Tunisia Armed men crossing from Libya alleged to be French spiesAl JazeeraTunisia's presidency denies report that group with diplomatic passports who attempted to enter was French intelligence. A group of armed French nationals intercepted along the Tunisia-Libya border last
Sri Lanka Mass funerals mark Sri Lanka's day of mourningAl Jazeera - Kate MayberryAs Sri Lanka buries its dead, grief turns to anger amid reports that authorities were warned about possible attacks. Negombo, Sri Lanka – Six weeks ago, Jude Fernando threw a party to welcome his sister
North Korea North Korea's Kim Jong Un to meet Putin in RussiaAl JazeeraThe summit is the first between Putin and the North Korean leader and will focus on nuclear issue on Korean Peninsula. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in
Middle East Sudan's women protesters leading the pro-democracy movementAl Jazeera - Hamza MohamedFemale activists call for a 'new Sudan' as demonstrators at Khartoum sit-in keep up pressure on ruling military council. Khartoum, Sudan - It was the image that came to symbolise Sudan's uprising against
Khalifa Haftar WHO: Death toll in Libya clashes rises to 264Al JazeeraAt least 21 civilians killed and 69 wounded since fighting erupted this month between rival factions, UN agency says. The death toll from ongoing fighting between rival Libyan forces in the capital Tripoli
Mourning Sri Lanka holds mass funerals on day of mourningAl JazeeraSome people believe the bomber had lived and was often seen in the vicinity of the St Sebastian Church months before the attack. Mass funerals have been held as part of Tuesday's national day of mourning.
China China navy celebrates 70th anniversaryAl JazeeraChinese officers referred to past foreign invasions, a source of ‘deep wounds’, as motivation for boosting its military. China's navy is celebrating its 70th anniversary by showing off the first of a generation
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia executes 37 in connection with terrorismAl JazeeraThe Saudi nationals received the death penalty for charges including 'adopting extremist terrorist ideologies'. Saudi Arabia executed 37 of its citizens on Tuesday for what it said were "terrorism" related
Narendra Modi Narendra Modi: The making of a majoritarian leaderAl Jazeera - Nilanjan MukhopadhyayHow Modi climbed to the political top in India driven by his Hindu nationalist fervour. Narendra Modi says he developed a "strong hatred towards the Congress party" early on. He was only six years old
Floods South Africa floods, mudslides kill at least 23Al JazeeraTorrential downpours have flooded southern and eastern parts of the country since the start of the Easter weekend. The number of people killed in floods and mudslides that crushed homes in the South African
Deportation Four million people in India fear deportationAl JazeeraRights group say BJP is turning the citizens register into a political weapon. Tuesday could be the last time millions of people in India get to vote. These are people in the northeastern state of Assam
Census US 2020 Census: Debate over citizenship questionAl JazeeraFor the first time, the US government wants to force everyone to answer whether they are US citizens on the country’s 2020 census. Rights groups in the United States are going to the supreme court to changes
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka bombings: funerals and burials beginAl JazeeraSri Lanka held a day of national mourning on Tuesday with three minutes of silence for the more than 320 people killed. Relatives and friends gathered in churches and cemetaries to remember some of the
Mali Mali political crisis: New PM pressured to stop attacksAl JazeeraA new prime minister takes charge in Mali, where people are growing impatient with violence and an economic crisis. The new prime minister of Mali is under pressure to stop attacks by fighters linked al-Qaeda
Donald Trump US President Trump to make state visit to UK in JuneAl JazeeraThe visit by Trump and his wife Melania will take place from June 3-5, Buckingham Palace said. US President Donald Trump has accepted Queen Elizabeth's invitation to make a state visit to Britain in June,
Iran Iran's parliament approves bill labeling US army as 'terrorist'Al JazeeraMove comes after US said that no country would any longer be exempt from sanctions if it continues to buy Iranian oil. Iranian lawmakers on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a bill that labels all US military
Myanmar More than 50 feared dead after landslide at Myanmar jade mineAl JazeeraDozens missing in one of the worst disasters to strike the country's shadowy jade industry in years. More than 50 people were feared dead after a landslide in northern Myanmar engulfed jade miners while
Bradford (UK) The British Asians who fought fascism in the seventiesAl Jazeera - Gouri SharmaBlair Peach's death 40 years ago followed the killing of a schoolboy - two murders that ignited an anti-racist struggle. London, United Kingdom - On a sunny Saturday in June 1976, teenager Suresh Grover
World News Sri Lanka attack 'retaliation' for NZ massacre: ministerAl JazeeraInitial probe shows Easter Sunday blasts were in response to deadly Christchurch mosque killings, official says. Sri Lanka's Easter Sunday bombings were retaliation for a recent attack on mosques in New
World News Kazakh ruling party nominates Tokayev for presidencyAl JazeeraThe party gives unanimous backing to Tokayev after veteran ex-leader Nursultan Nazarbayev declares support for him. Kazakhstan's ruling party nominated Kassym-Jomart Tokayev as its candidate for a snap
Vaccines Pioneering malaria vaccine for children introduced in MalawiAl JazeeraWHO hopes the vaccine, which in trials prevented about four in 10 cases, will cut the number of child deaths in Africa. Malawi is rolling out a malaria vaccine pilot programme for children on Tuesday a
Iran Asian countries assess impact of US sanctions against IranAl JazeeraUS move to end waiver on sanctions against importers of Iranian oil could hurt regional economies, analysts say. The reaction from Asia’s top economies following the United States' decision to not reissue
Algiers Algeria: Five killed after building collapses in central AlgiersAl JazeeraResidents say the building in the UNESCO-listed Casbah district should have been 'renovated or destroyed'. Five people were killed on Monday after a building collapsed in Algiers’ old medina, officials
Sudan Disparate Sudanese groups protest, call for civilian ruleAl JazeeraOther marginalised communities in Sudan join protest movement calling for transitional civilian government. After months of protests, Sudan is trying to push ahead with its political transition. The uprising
New IRA New IRA admits to the killing of journalist in Northern IrelandAl JazeeraIn a statement, the New IRA said Lyra McKee was 'tragically killed while standing beside enemy forces'. Dissident republican group the New IRA admitted on Tuesday responsibility for killing Northern Irish
Myanmar Myanmar court rejects final appeal by jailed Reuters journalistsAl JazeeraWa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were arrested in 2017 while working on investigation into killing of 10 Rohingya. Myanmar's Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of two Reuters news agency reporters sentenced
Philippines Northern Philippines jolted by magnitude 6.1 earthquakeAl JazeeraAt least 16 killed and more than 80 injured after magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits 110km north of Manila. Rescue teams in the Philippines searched for signs of life beneath the tangled debris from a collapsed
World News India elections: Voting under way for the third phaseAl JazeeraAlmost 188 million people eligible to vote in 117 constituencies across 15 states and federally controlled territories. Millions of Indians are voting in the third and largest phase of a staggered general
Asia Pacific Red or black? Experiencing Thailand's military draftingAl Jazeera - Caleb QuinleyLottery for military draft takes place each April. While some step forward willingly, others want it abolished. Koh Samui, Thailand - James Campbell was scared the day he took part in Thailand’s lottery
Asia Pacific The existential crisis facing North Korean schools in JapanAl Jazeera - Steven BorowiecAround 70 Joseon schools in Japan have funding slashed by the government and are targeted by nationalist organisations. At a ceremony to mark the start of a new school year, the principal of the largest
