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The scheme will focus on increasing South Asian representation at the Under-9 to Under-11 level.

Alexander Stubb, who has long backed NATO membership, speaks to Al Jazeera about Helsinki's decision to join alliance.

A power struggle between the prime minister and president has contributed to the delayed election process in Somalia.

When Mexican police found a pile of about 150 skulls in a cave in 2012, they thought they were looking at a crime scene.

A confidential document submitted to a French court runs counter to Egypt's terrorism allegations.

With transport brought to a halt and most offices and schools closed, life comes to a standstill in crisis-hit island.

This offers some countries a loophole to keep buying Russian gas against Western currencies.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 64th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Meeting will be culmination of months of efforts to mend ties, as Turkey seeks to alleviate its economic woes.

Authorities say 250,000 people gathered for prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque to mark Laylat al-Qadr, or Night of Power.

English club takes semi-final first leg 2-0 at home against Spanish opponents.

The bill passed with unanimous support and is expected to be signed into law by US President Joe Biden.

President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol's transition team does not specify how much small businesses will be paid.

Tech mogul Nandan Nilekani is is working with gov't to build a platform to help small merchants, & rein in big players.

The average price of an apartment in Seoul has doubled in five years despite government efforts to cool the market.

China’s support for Russia has forced the bloc to reassess relationship that has long been centred on economics.

After Rajapaksa won 2019 elections, a mix of sweeping tax cuts and ill-thought-out policies have eroded nation's cash.

Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, 33, is scion of Pakistan's most influential political dynasty.

Writer Haroon Moghul discusses the future of Muslim identity in the West.

Italian Samantha Cristoforetti set to become the first European woman to assume command of the space station.

Enigmatic investor behind spectacular trading debacle accused of scheme to mislead banks and manipulate markets.

Hybrid UN-Cambodia court has been criticised, but teaching people about the past will be its most valuable legacy.

State Department official says three gov'ts unlikely to be at Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles in June.

Israeli wedding-goers in 2015 celebrated an arson attack that killed a Palestinian toddler and his parents.

Explosions in Kherson temporarily knock Russian channels off air as US pledges aid to address global food crisis.

Russian leader issues stark warning to the West and vows 'operation' in Ukraine will be 'unconditionally fulfilled'.

Rafael Grossi tells AP the Zaporizhzhia facility requires repairs and situation there is 'not sustainable'.

The government in the Maldives bans a campaign called 'India Out'.

Shares of the company rose 15 percent in after-hours trading.

In separate letters, legislators and advocacy groups ask Biden administration to do more to protect Tunisian democracy.

Senate outlaws the paying of ransoms to kidnappers and made abduction punishable by death.

Shares of Digital World Acquisition jumped 24% Wednesday as downloads of Trump's social network spiked almost tenfold.

One in three women surveyed said they had taken time off from work due to their mental health, a consulting firm found.

Canada says change to sanctions regime would allow it to use profits of seized assets to compensate Ukraine victims.

After failing to capture the capital Kyiv and northern Ukraine, Moscow focuses on completing its conquest of the south.

Investigation by Minnesota state authorities after George Floyd killing finds 'pattern or practice' of discrimination.

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

UNICEF and WHO say COVID-19 interrupted vital vaccination campaigns for many other diseases, creating a 'perfect storm'.

Donald Trump's lawyer says NY attorney general failed to show ex-US president's conduct was calculated to impede probe.

The African nation is the world's 2nd country to adopt the coin as currency, following in the footsteps of El Salvador.

Ten people have been charged for their alleged role in the killing of retreating Yugoslav army soldiers in 1992.

Ukraine’s army is holding out against a better equipped Russian invader but Washington warns time is not on its side.

The Vatican trial is centred on the Vatican Secretariat of State’s $370m investment in a luxury London property.

Statistics Canada warns Canada's rapidly ageing workforce is one of factors behind labour shortages in some industries.

If Roe v Wade falls, 26 states are likely to ban abortion and millions will need to cross state lines to access care.

Moscow says decision is in response to British government's sanctions against 386 Duma deputies.

The loss is bigger than Wall Street has expected, and the firm's quarterly revenue also fell short of expectations.

The violence seems unrelated to conflict in the neighbouring Tigray region, which began in November 2020.

Protesters gather in front of the Lebanese parliament on a weekly basis as it moves to pass a capital controls law.