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Record rainfall in Chiba claims lives as more than 22,000 households without power on busy Bon Buddhist holiday week.

Environmental NGO Greenpeace warns that spill has rapidly expanded to 1,300 square kilometres, threatening ecosystems.

After Maduro’s removal, US influence in Venezuela soared, but experts say Washington may still have to ‘own’ Venezuela.

Al Jazeera’s Jonah Hull spoke to candidate for MP, Count Binface, as votes were counted in Clacton.

The largest reservoir in the United States, located on the border of Arizona and Nevada, just hit a record low.

Brazil has not yet decided whether it will proceed with retaliatory measures, but commits to defending its position.

Malian army says the soldiers were held prisoner by Tuareg and al-Qaeda-linked armed groups in the northern region.

An oil slick from the tanker the Caroline Bezengi has reached Oman’s coastline weeks after the vessel ran aground.

The result could offer an early signal of shifting alliances and voter sentiment before the presidential race.

UN rights office and Palestine Foreign Ministry call days-long Israeli settler siege in Qusra 'criminal' and 'inhumane'.

Donald Trump says the law stopping him from seeking a third presidential term is ‘very strong’.

Bodycam video captured the moment lightning struck just metres from South Dakota Highway Patrol officers.

The government of Delcy Rodriguez held its first talks with part of Venezuela's opposition. But what will they achieve?

Over the course of two weeks, AI companies said that some of their AI models managed to hack systems.

Taipei is seeking to dissolve the China Unification Promotion Party over its alleged ties to Beijing.

The crucial 72-hour window to find survivors has passed, but rescue teams in Colombia keep digging.

Norway’s FM Espen Barth Eide says the Iran war failed to achieve its initial aims and strengthened hardliners in Tehran.

Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz praised radical Hilltop Youth settlers for ‘holding onto’ Palestinian land.

No injuries were reported in the attack, which the UAE called 'piracy' and a threat to global energy security.

Civilian and military casualties have been reported as fighting has flared across Yemeni front lines in recent days.

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the US can sustain its blockade against Iran 'indefinitely'.

Latest Israeli attacks kill police official Jamal Abu Kamil in Gaza City and another person in Khan Younis.

Supporters of Andrew and Tristan Tate gathered outside a Miami detention centre ahead of their bail hearing.

Israeli drone strikes killed at least 2 people and wounded several others in Gaza on Thursday.

Colombia denies politics played a role after Mexico said its military rescuers were refused entry.

The economy dominates voter concerns in the southern African country.

Trustees condemn Kennedy Center’s move to re-add Trump’s name and shut down for extensive renovations.

At least six homes were set alight by an extensive wildfire in Stourbridge

A powerful explosion tore through a munitions faction south of the Italian capital Rome on Thursday.

Fidel Castro would have turned 100 on Thursday and his legacy continues to overshadow the island.