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The rapid mortgage rates jump is locking many would-be homebuyers out of the market.

Video verification shows that Palestinian fighters were not in the vicinity of Shireen Abu Akleh when she was shot.

Moscow's measures and Ukraine's halting of a major supply route to Europe have sent prices on the continent soaring.

The severe economic measures will whiplash against the EU and cause famine for world's poorest, Russia's president said.

Thursday's move continues Moscow's pressure on Crimean Tatars, a Muslim minority that once dominated the peninsula.

Wickremesinghe returns for a sixth term as Sri Lanka PM with the country mired in political and economic crises.

The photo of the Sagittarius A* black hole was made by eight synchronised radio telescopes around the world.

The total number of Americans collecting benefits still remains at its lowest level in more than five decades.

Concerns over Russian supplies have hung over the market for months.

Doha has been trying to mediate between Washington and Tehran, calling for more dialogue to settle the standoff.

Media outlets ignored Israel's role in Abu Akleh's death, according to social media users and commentators.

Only four out of the top 15 global energy majors have set 2030 goals to cut carbon emissions.

If confirmed, it would mark the first time a Russian was killed inside the country by Ukraine shelling since war began.

Officers have issued at least 50 more penalty notices over COVID-19 lockdown rule-breaking gatherings inside government.

Five-time former premier is being appointed in an effort to bring stability to the island nation, says a party official.

The workers have been trapped underground since the flooding began on April 16.

Three short-range ballistic missiles fired towards the sea from Sunan area of the capital, Pyongyang, South Korea says.

Will Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr replicate his father's dictatorial ambitions?

Authorities urge residents to stay indoors after a blast and fire at Kocevje's chemical plant injures at least 20.

The experienced and well-known Al Jazeera TV correspondent was killed by Israeli forces in Jenin on Wednesday.

The cause of the crash, as well as the identity and status of those on board, remains unclear.

With the departure of Russia from the body over Ukraine, Kosovo's chances of being accepted into the organisation grew.

US rolls out the red carpet for Southeast Asian leaders amid increasing rivalry in the Asia Pacific.

Over the past year, Israeli forces have killed at least 380 Palestinians, including 90 children, according to the UN.

Mahinda Rajapaksa, son Namal and 15 allies barred from leaving island over violence against anti-government protesters.

She was not 'killed'. She was murdered.

European Commission president calls Russia the 'most direct threat' to international order during annual meeting.

Couple sue son demanding that he and his wife produce either a grandchild in a year or cough up money they spent on him.

'In my closet, I have a shirt that once belonged to my grandmother... When I’m an old woman, I should like to wear it.'

The rupee hit a new low for the second time this week while the stock exchange tumbled to its lowest in two months.

President Yoon Suk-yeol's administration will pay more than $20bn to small businesses and the self-employed.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 78th day, we take a look at the main developments.

President announced reforms a day before the EU's coordinator for nuclear deal negotiations arrived in Tehran.

Hundreds of people thronged main bus station in the commercial capital after authorities lifted an indefinite curfew.

German and Finnish firms join the list of mostly Western firms that have halted business over conflict.

Finnish leaders announce a significant policy shift triggered by Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

For a complete embargo to be successful, the bloc has yet to convince countries which rely more heavily on Moscow.

Ukrainian forces have pushed the enemy within 10km of the Russian border and continue to thwart Russian attacks.

Prosecutors say 21-year-old Vadim Shyshimarin is accused of killing an unarmed 62-year-old civilian.

State funeral service for the slain Al Jazeera journalist will take place at the presidential compound in Ramallah.

We also look at the suffering of Syrian children and how the Taliban is further clamping down on womens' freedoms.

Several business groups in Sri Lanka have asked the president to appoint a new government and resign immediately.

Tibet Airlines says all 113 passengers and 9 crew on board the plane that caught fire were safely evacuated.

Al Jazeera recaps key events during week 11 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Rescuers in Gujarat state are picking up dozens of exhausted birds daily as scorching heatwave dries out water sources.

Southeast Asian country's gross domestic product expands 8.3 percent in first quarter.

Ferdinand Marcos Jr declares victory in Philippine presidential election, pledges to be a leader 'for all Filipinos'.

Tokyo earlier this week announced it would phase out imports of Russian oil.

Kim Jong Un calls nationwide lockdown to tackle 'malicious' virus after BA.2 sub-variant detected in Pyongyang.

Advocates say US should not allow Israel to investigate itself for killing of second American citizen this year.