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A widening deficit and Ukrainian strikes are testing Russia's economy, even as war in the Middle East lifts oil revenue.

Zambian president Hakainde Hichilema has cast his vote in the capital Lusaka, as he bids for a second term.

Analysts say Saudi Arabia is strengthening its position with regional allies as the Houthis increase their attacks.

In a quarter-century, the party has strengthened democracy, driven development and elevated Turkiye's global standing.

Iran asserts full control over the Strait of Hormuz, challenging US claims of dominance in the strategic waterway.

The 27-year-old Israeli player has used his platform to defend Israel amid the genocide in Gaza.

Oil has been spilling from the Caroline Bezengi, a tanker that has been leaking crude since running aground off Oman.

Ukraine has damaged Russia's grain export terminals in an attack on the Novorossiysk port.

More than 2,000 people have died after contracting the latest strain of the Ebola virus.

Report from scene of Palestinian homes besieged by settlers

Michigan-based group leads class action lawsuit against US government and defence contractors over Lebanon war abuses.

The tournament from February 2 to 7 will feature Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Real Sociedad.

Three nations to group ministers, hold joint exercises and deepen defence industry cooperation under the pact.

Romania had tried to avert a total shutdown of the plant, which usually generates a fifth of the country's electricity.

CAF have given under-fire Gianni Infantino their backing, and now say the FIFA president must stand in March's election.

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is on a nationwide tour to listen to the financial concerns' of the people.

The US and Iran continue their standoff in the Strait of Hormuz as mediators try to coax talks.

Disaster tests President Abelardo de la Espriella and his government as it scrambles to find survivors and provide aid.

Europe is the fastest-warming continent in the world and in some places is ill-equipped to deal with hot weather.

Israel carts away Gaza's rubble to destroy war crimes evidence and make the landscape unliveable, rights groups say.

Fulham's friendly in Malaga turned sour as the Premier League club walked off ahead of a penalty shootout.

At least 437 civilians were killed and 2,610 injured in Ukraine in July, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission said.

Israel, which hosted the contest in 2019, will no longer be allowed to do so - but can still compete, protesters say.

Westbrook, a former NBA Most Valuable Player, holds the record for the most career triple-doubles in league history.

A new Al Jazeera film speaks to the head of the Civil Defence in Tyre, southern Lebanon's largest city.

AJ's Jamal Elshayyal moderates a panel of academics and leaders from four countries

Japanese PM says Putin's visit to the Pacific island chain, seized by the Soviet Union in 1945, is 'unacceptable'.

A Singapore-flagged container ship crashed into a bank of the Hooghly River in eastern India.

Military escalation continues for days after the Yemeni government announced it is attacking Houthi positions.

Predictions, news and transfer latest ahead of the new La Liga season, as Barcelona and Real Madrid renew title rivalry.

Colombian rescuers battle time to save lives after deadly 7.4 earthquake, as hopes dwindle in search for survivors.

Israeli settlers have blocked the homes of three Palestinian families in Qusra, cutting them off from food and supplies.

Earthquakes can happen suddenly, but knowing what to do before, during and after one can reduce the risk of injury.

Security cameras captured the moment part of a children's hospital in Cali collapsed.

Farmers trying to adapt to extreme weather say even with the best planning, their industry is facing its toughest test.

The last three executions on the same day happened 16 years ago, in Louisiana, Ohio and Texas.

Iga Swiatek will face Elena Rybakina for the Toronto tennis title, as Elina Svitolina and Coco Gauff exit in semifinals.

US defence secretary says drug cartels will be targeted like ISIS'

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam rejects Israel's claim that villages destroyed in southern Lebanon were military sites.

Amid legal struggles, Gaza women opt for quicker divorces, sacrificing rights to escape prolonged court battles.

Palestinian family's home demolished despite court order, leaving them homeless under sweltering heat in the West Bank.

The designation of PCC and CV serves to expand Washington's reach into the country's politics and security.

The announcement of a new naval blockade threatens to restart full-scale war between Yemen's Houthis and Saudi Arabia

The vote will test if incumbent Hakainde Hichilema's reforms are enough to overcome widespread economic frustration.

One in 10 children in Afghanistan are suffering as healthcare funding plummets, Save the Children says.

Ukraine has reported an acute shortage of Patriot interceptors since the US went to war with Iran in February.

Donald Trump's second term has been defined by tariffs, but experts question whether they actually work.

Karoline Leavitt has announced that she will be stepping down from her position as White House press secretary.

Three Palestinian families in Qusra, occupied West Bank, are being besieged inside their homes.

President de La Espriella promises to set up an emergency fund to help rebuild destroyed hospitals and schools.