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Anti-BDS bills expected to feature prominently at AIPAC

Aljazeera News - 9 hours 42 min ago
Annual meeting to push for measures that counter boycott Israel campaign as rights groups call bills 'unconstitutional'.

Burnley 2-1 Everton

BBC News - 9 hours 46 min ago
Burnley end a run of 11 Premier League matches without a win by coming from behind to beat Everton at Turf Moor.

VAR: Video assistant referees set to be used at 2018 World Cup in Russia

BBC News - 9 hours 51 min ago
Video assistant referees are set to be used at this year's World Cup after football's lawmakers vote to approve the technology.

Paris metro: Pregnant Frenchwoman fined for walking wrong way

BBC News - 10 hours 3 min ago
A €60 fine to a pregnant Paris metro user for misusing a one-way system sparks social media anger.

Italy's election challenges: Immigration and the economy

Aljazeera News - 10 hours 15 min ago
Before Italy's election we ask if the country's fragile economic recovery could be at risk of melting away.

Stirling bride gets white wedding after snow cuts off venue

BBC News - 10 hours 36 min ago
Angela Watt was married outside at Stirling Castle after she thought the weather had stopped the wedding.

Ice skating fun breaks out on Dutch canals

BBC News - 10 hours 49 min ago
Ice skaters take a twirl on the frozen canals of the Netherlands.

Chinese firm wins case on intellectual property in the US

Aljazeera News - 11 hours 21 min ago
The importance of intellectual property rights is increasing in China, where the economy is switching from industry to innovation, and Chinese firms are beginning to fight for those rights, even in foreign courts.

Billy Graham leaves a debated legacy

Aljazeera News - 11 hours 21 min ago
Called 'America's Pastor', the Evangelical preacher was honoured in the US Capitol building, but his views on interfaith and racial tolerance remain a subject of some dispute.

Deportation or prison: Israel's African asylum seekers

Aljazeera News - 11 hours 23 min ago
Al Jazeera speaks to Eritreans in Israel who are facing a tough decision: deportation or imprisonment.

Nigeria paying parents to take their children to school

Aljazeera News - 11 hours 26 min ago
Wishing to capitalise on the success of a UNICEF programme, the Nigerian government is offering $41 a year to families to keep their daughters in the classroom.

US: Nor'easter storm pummels East Coast

Aljazeera News - 11 hours 37 min ago
Nicknamed 'Windmageddon', the powerful storm grounded planes, caused flooding, brought down power lines and tree limbs, and even closed the US federal government.

Slovakians rally after a journalist was murdered

Aljazeera News - 11 hours 43 min ago
Investigative reporter Jan Kuziak and his fiancee Martina Kusnirova were found murdered in their home in Bratislava after Kuziak began investigating links between the government and organised crime.

Theresa May sets out vision on trade with EU post-Brexit

Aljazeera News - 11 hours 43 min ago
The British prime minister said that some policies would look similar to EU rules, while others would shift away, but she has rejected EU proposals on several key sticking points.

US gun control: Corporations take action

Aljazeera News - 11 hours 59 min ago
While debate in the US political establishment continues over Second Amendment rights, some businesses are taking action, both to limit gun sales, and to distance themselves from the National Rifle Association.

Laura Kuenssberg: I hope this means the end of all cake jokes

BBC News - 12 hours 51 sec ago
Laura Kuenssberg's analysis on Theresa May's Brexit speech.

Italy: Will Five Star Movement make a difference?

Aljazeera News - 12 hours 5 min ago
The M5S has led in recent opinion polls and, although having shifted policies from those of its founder Beppe Grillo, the party rejects deals and coalitions with mainstream parties.

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