African athletes find their feet in Vietnam’s marathon running boom

A surge in marathons and lucrative prize money has attracted runners from East Africa to Vietnam.

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Deadly, sombre Good Friday as 50 people killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

Palestinian Christians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank are holding temperate gatherings leading up to Easter.

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Did Xi Jinping succeed in winning support against Trump’s tariff war?

Chinese president visits three Southeast Asian nations amid global uncertainty.

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Man kills two with police mother’s gun at Florida State University

Police identify gunman as 20-year-old son of local sheriff's deputy in attack that also wounded five.

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Ukraine and US sign memorandum on minerals deal, Kyiv says

Ukraine offiical Yulia Svyrydenko did not publish details of the memorandum, says work continues towards securing deal.

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Who is being targeted by Trump and why?

Law firms, universities, NGOs and media under White House attack.

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Real Madrid defeated by Arsenal as Champions League holders fail to fire

Real Madrid's Champions League defence ends with a tame 2-1 defeat in Spain by Arsenal, who claim a 5-1 aggregate win.

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Is the US in a constitutional crisis?

Frequent attacks by Trump administration on courts and the judiciary.

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Barcelona and PSG reach Champions League semifinals; Dortmund and Villa out

Barca and Paris-Saint Germain overcome Borussia Dortmund and Aston Villa, respectively, in narrow quarterfinal wins.

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‘Ant Gang’ smugglers plead guilty to trafficking wildlife in Kenya

Four wildlife traffickers face sentencing in Kenya after being caught smuggling 5,000 rare queen ants.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/15/ant-gang-smugglers-plead-guilty-to-trafficking-wildlife-in-kenya?traffic_source=rss

Hamas ‘studying’ Israeli ceasefire proposal, demand to disarm a ‘red line’

Hamas says latest Israeli ceasefire proposal demanding the Palestinian group disarm crosses 'a million red lines'.

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Trump moves closer to semiconductor tariffs, floats pause on auto duties

US president says he is looking at offering relief to automakers as they adjust their supply chains.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/15/trump-moves-to-put-tariffs-on-chips-and-drugs-floats-pause-on-auto-duties?traffic_source=rss

Heavy damage from arson fire to Pennsylvania governor’s home

Video shows the extensive damage from an arson fire Sunday at the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/14/heavy-damage-from-arson-fire-to-pennsylvania-governors?traffic_source=rss

Yemen’s Houthis say six killed in US strikes on Sanaa province

The group also claims it shot down a US MQ-9 drone in the airspace of Hajjah governorate.

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Trump warns China ‘not getting off the hook’ on US tariffs for electronics

The US president says there are no tariff exemptions for electronic items but that they fall under a separate category.

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Trump to meet Bukele as US deports more immigrants to El Salvador

The White House set to welcome El Salvador's president as Washington faces backlash over immigrant removals.

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Sudan’s RSF claims control of famine-hit Zamzam camp in Darfur

The paramilitary group says it 'liberated' the camp from the control of the army.

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The Zimbabwean singer who found fame in China – and obscurity at home

Jo Stak used to sing in Mandarin and get stopped by fans on the streets of Shanghai. That changed when he came home.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/4/13/the-zimbabwean-singer-who-found-fame-in-china-and-obscurity-at-home?traffic_source=rss

Tanzania’s main opposition Chadema party barred from upcoming elections

A treason charge and the exclusion of the main opposition draw attention before October polls in Tanzania.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/12/tanzanias-main-opposition-chadema-party-barred-from-upcoming-elections?traffic_source=rss

Sudan paramilitaries kill at least 100 people in Darfur attack, UN says

The RSF and allied militias launched an assault on the Zamzam and Abu Shorouk camps and the city of el-Fasher.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/12/sudan-paramilitaries-kill-at-least-100-people-in-darfur-attack-un-says?traffic_source=rss

‘Extremely troubling’: Judge questions why US cannot locate deported man

Trump administration says it needs more time to plan return of man who was mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/11/extremely-troubling-judge-questions-why-us-cannot-locate-deported-man?traffic_source=rss