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Voters to decide the fate of 695 candidates, including opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, in the fifth phase of polls.

Ukraine's Usyk beat UK's Fury by a split decision to become the first unifying title fighter since 1999.

Israel refutes South Africa's accusation that its Gaza military campaign is a genocidal act against Palestinians.

Israel says it recovered remains of one captive while Hamas claims several attacks against Israeli troops across Gaza.

Netanyahu rival lays out six-point strategy, including forming an international coalition to help govern Gaza after war.

Freezing hundreds of billions of dollars in lenders' assets was part of dispute over gas project halted by sanctions.

Search and rescue operations under way while five suspects have been arrested, Tunisian National Guard says.

President Salome Zourabichvili says the law is 'Russian in its essence', but parliament is expected to overturn veto.

To Lam has been public security chief since 2016 and has taken a hard line on human rights movements in the country.

Group of tourists and their companions was fired on while walking through a market in central Afghanistan.

France's Pacific Islands territory has been rocked by riots for nearly a week over planned electoral reforms.

Drones are being used to replant degraded areas of forest in Brazil - how successful have they been so far?

Court near Bratislava rules that man accused in assassination attempt will be held in custody.

Impunity for crimes committed during the civil war has fuelled post-war repression in Sri Lanka.

Eight months into the war on Gaza, disunity and disarray is making Israel's PR and messaging much tougher.

Hundreds of heavily armed marines and police patrol the French territory's capital Noumea after a night of violence.

Officials in the central region expect the number of casualties to increase as rising waters destroy thousands of homes.

New laws overhauling army mobilisation rules in Ukraine take effect in effort to address acute troop shortages.

Analysts question whether EU grants to Lebanon have anything to do with getting its economy out of the hole it is in.

As the war enters its 814th day, these are the main developments.

Once a royal city in ancient Laos, Luang Prabang is home to Buddhist temples nestled in a valley on the Mekong River.

The pocket boroughs of Amethi and Rae Bareli have stood by the first family of Indian politics through ups and downs.

'Forget his belts. I'm coming for his heart, he's getting it tomorrow,' Fury threatened in a brief bust-up with Usyk.

A new government report claims that India's Muslim population share has grown 43 percent since 1950. What's the truth?

California's high cost of living has pushed many agricultural labourers into cramped and unserviced housing.

Reliant on visas to remain in the US, foreign students face heightened consequences for involvement in campus protests.

No group claims responsibility for attack in Bamyan, which interior ministry official says also injured seven people.

Western powers are concerned by the growing economic and strategic alliance between Russia and China.

Israeli army launches attacks across Gaza, including in Jabalia camp in the north, as humanitarian crisis deepens.

David DePape was found guilty of attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault of an official's family member.

White House advisor John Kirby told Al Jazeera that the US military's floating pier in Gaza is now operational.

Gaza's displaced grapple with having to leave Rafah and putting the dreams they had before the war on hold.

Feyenoord manager Arne Slot says he will take over at Liverpool in the summer after Jurgen Klopp's departure.

Haitians may face 'life threatening risks' and further displacement if returned to Haiti, UN refugee agency says.

There were chaotic scenes as lawmakers shoved, tackled and hit each other in a day-long brawl in Taiwan's parliament.

Authorities say blaze in heart of Canadian tar sands region will be 'subdued' due to expected rain and cloud cover.

Army says it retrieved bodies of Itzhak Gelerenter, Amit Buskila and Shani Louk, who were killed at Nova music festival.

The Premier League title comes down to the final day on Sunday when Manchester City and Arsenal will hope to be crowned.

We discuss how broadening the definition of anti-Semitism could impact activists and Jewish communities.

The latest bombings come as Russian President Putin says aim of Kharkiv offensive is to create a buffer zone.

Marc Lamont Hill talks to journalist Orly Noy about the extreme elements in Israel's leadership.

The Premier League title goes down to the final day for the first time since 2021/2022 season.

Right and left-wing voters want to see an end to Israel's war on Gaza and many back a pause on arms sales.

Azerbaijan previously condemned French colonialism in overseas territories. France backed Armenia on Nagorno-Karabakh.

A community has watched generations of residents suffer from debilitating diseases. Could chemical exposure be to blame?

Supporters denounce arrests of lawyers, journalists as 'wave of repression' shows no sign of slowing down.

Robert Fico remains in serious condition, officials say, after being shot in attack that sent shockwaves across Europe.

Brazil beat a joint bid by Belgium, Netherlands and Germany to become first South American nation to host the event.

As technologies such as AI and deepfakes develop, will the integrity of elections be undermined?

An Algerian man has been found captive in his neighbour's cellar 26 years after he went missing.