**Indigenous leader from Brazil wins top environmental prize**
Alessandra Korap is one of six recipients of the 2023 Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots activism.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/24/indigenous-leader-from-brazil-wins-top-environmental-prize
**What’s driving up global military spending?**
Military expenditure around the world has hit a new record.
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2023/4/24/whats-driving-up-the-global-military
**US says Sudan factions agree to ceasefire as foreigners evacuated**
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the truce deal followed intense negotiations and would begin on Tuesday.
**Bed Bath & Beyond files for US bankruptcy protection**
One of the original big box retailers, it has had years of dismal sales and losses and said it will close all stores.
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/4/24/bed-bath-beyond-files-for-us-bankruptcy-protection
**US envoy to UN urges Russian foreign minister to free detainees**
At the UN Security Council, US envoy says Paul Whelan and Evan Gershkovich have been used by Moscow as 'human pawns'.
**Lobby group launched for non-elite European football clubs**
Union of European Clubs says it aims to represent small and medium-sized clubs in a sport dominated by a rich elite.
https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2023/4/24/european-football-lobby-group-uec-launch
**At least 12 killed in blasts at Pakistan counterterrorism office**
Police say there were two explosions inside a counterterrorism facility in Kabal, northwest Pakistan.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/24/several-killed-in-bomb-attack-at-pakistan-police-station
**Man shot dead in Jerusalem after ramming car into civilians**
Israeli authorities say at least five people, including a 70-year-old, injured in the incident.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/24/man-shot-dead-in-jerusalem-after-ramming-car-into-civilians
**‘Sky’s the limit’ for Wrexham after ‘Hollywood’ promotion**
Welsh club owned by stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney promoted back to English Football League after 15 years away.
**Explainer: What is Nagorno-Karabakh and why are tensions rising?**
Claimed by Azerbaijan and Armenia after the fall of the Russian Empire in 1917, the area remains a point of tension.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/24/explainer-what-is-nagorno-karabakh-why-are-tensions-rising
**Russia says drone attack on Crimea port ‘repelled’**
One drone was shot down while another exploded on its own, Crimea's Russian-backed governor says.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/24/russia-says-drone-attack-on-crimea-port-repelled
**‘Hostages and human shields’: The civilian toll of Sudan’s crisis**
Residents of Khartoum describe going days without electricity and water as fighting rages around them.
**Russian shelling as Ukraine forces reportedly cross Dnipro River**
Russian-installed official denies reports that Kyiv's forces have taken up positions on river's east bank.
**South Korea restores Japan to trade white list amid warming ties**
Seoul restores preferential trade status three years after neighbours restricted trade over historical grievances.
**Hambali faces ‘not great, not horrific’ conditions as trial looms**
Indonesian held in Guantanamo due to appear before a military court with two Malaysians over attacks in Bali, Jakarta.
**Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 425**
As the war enters its 425th day, we take a look at the main developments.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/24/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-425
**Australia to strengthen long-range capabilities, northern bases**
Review marks biggest overhaul of Australian defence policy since World War II.
**Dozens killed in Burkina Faso attack near Mali border**
Latest violence comes as country's military leaders step up efforts to put down an uprising that has killed thousands.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/24/dozens-killed-in-burkina-faso-attack-near-mali-border
**Jordan says MP held by Israel over alleged arms, gold smuggling**
Imad al-Adwan is a member of the Jordanian Parliament's Palestine Committee.
**US asks South Korea not to fill chip shortfalls in China: report**
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is visiting the US on Monday for a summit with President Joe Biden.