Alabama executes man using nitrogen gas for first time
Nitrogen asphyxiation had never been used as an execution method before, with the prisoner's lawyers arguing that it was an inhumane and...
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Jan 26
Mali ends peace deal with separatist groups
The 2015 Algiers Accord brought stability to the north of the country as jihadist violence was on the rise. The military took control of...
Jan 26
Germany's Baerbock visits Kenya with Sudan conflict in focus
Annalena Baerbock, the German foreign minister, has arrived in Kenya after an unplanned stop in Saudi Arabia. She is pushing for renewed...
Jan 26
Germany logs uptick in antisemitic crimes amid Gaza conflict
Authorities in Germany have noted a sharp increase in crimes with antisemitic motives amid the conflict in Gaza. The government's...
Jan 25
ECB keeps key eurozone interest rates steady
The European Central Bank has kept interest rates unchanged as expected, without signalling a potential pivot towards reduced rates....
Jan 25
Right-wing parties forecast for gains in 2024 EU elections
A new study predicts right-wing, populist parties will win more seats in the European Parliament, which could affect policymaking ranging...
Jan 25
Spain: Judge says Rubiales to face trial over World Cup kiss
A Spanish judge says former Spanish football president Luis Rubiales will face trial over the kiss he forced on World Cup star Jenni...
Jan 25
France's Macron visits India, eyes trade deals
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited Emmanuel Macron as the guest of honor for India's Republic Day celebrations, along with talks...
Jan 25
Japan: Man sentenced to death over deadly amime studio fire
A court in Japan has sentenced a man to death after finding him guilty of murder in an arson attack at an animation studio that killed...
Jan 25
US allows Boeing 737 MAX flights, bans further production
The US aviation regulator has 737 MAX 9 can start flying again after a mid-air cabin blowout raised safety concerns. However, it also...
Jan 25
Japan says 'moon sniper' hit its pinpoint target
Japan's space agency JAXA has said its SLIM moon probe successfully landed on the lunar surface within 100 meters of its intended...
Jan 25
North Korea says it tested new cruise missile
Tensions in the region have risen in recent months as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un continues to ramp up weapons development. North...
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