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Washington renews call for the immediate release of Evan Gershkovich, who is being held by Moscow on spying charges.

White House national security spokesman says it remains unknown if document leak has been contained as probe continues.

The abortion pill mifepristone accounts for more than half of all abortions in the US and is considered safe to use.

Muslims in Canada 'have reasons to feel afraid', local leader says, after man charged in incident near Ontario mosque.

Optimism is running high about reaching a peace agreement between Yemen’s warring rivals.

'Fedha' appeared on the Twitter account of the Kuwait News, with plans for it to read online bulletins.

Catholic Relief Services workers were killed amid unrest due to government decision to disband regional security forces.

Such exchanges represent one of the few areas of cooperation between Ukraine and Russia.

Some are questioning the vote’s integrity after several opposition candidates were blocked from running.

Minister Amit Shah says all Indians can sleep peacefully in their homes thanks to the hard work of the security forces.

I met the Florida governor years ago, at Guantanamo.

Her performance explores how bakers move within the kitchen, gestures she turned into shapes and baked into bread.

Authorities say the suspected US shooter was found dead and at least eight people were injured, including two officers.

People onboard say boat has been adrift for two days as it has taken on water and is without a captain.

Once again Israeli violence rages in occupied Palestine and once again Israel and its allies are trying to obfuscate it.

FA to launch an investigation into a clash between assistant referee Constantine Hatzidakis and the Liverpool full-back.

Pakistan has long juggled ties with China and the US successfully. It's open turn towards Beijing risks ending that.

A statement on Dalai Lama's Twitter account says leader often teases people he meets 'in an innocent and playful way'.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr says military bases accessible to the US would not be used in any 'offensive action'.

On Tuesday, a South African court will decide if thousands of Zimbabweans can stay back in the country or be deported.

Ex-PM's message of resistance, victimhood has caught people's imaginations, revealed deep schisms in state institutions.

Rinku Singh hits five consecutive sixes to win an IPL match for Kolkata Knight Riders and shoot to instant stardom.

Israel announces the deal days after newly-inducted NATO member Finland bought its missile defence system.

Visit by Ukrainian minister comes as India maintains close ties with Russia and refuses to condemn its invasion.

Human rights lawyers Xu Zhiyong and Ding Jiaxi are sentenced to more than 10-year jail after a closed-door trial.

Settlers, politicians march to Nablus demanding that the outpost be legalised, Israeli army shoots a teen in Jericho.

At least six people are believed to be missing after an explosion destroys two residential buildings in Marseille.

As India is on cusp of surpassing China to become world's most populous, an estimated 670 million women are left behind.

Bihar Sharif residents yet to come to terms with burning of century-old 'madrassa' during Hindu festival of Ram Navami.

Turmoil between Kuwait’s parliament and executive has stalled much-need investments and reforms.

In the past year alone, Israeli attacks on Syria have killed at least 44 people and injured more than 50.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 411th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Beijing's show of force comes in response to Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's recent visit to the United States.

US Department of Justice launches probe into the possible leak of intel related to Ukraine, China and the Middle East.

Ukrainian president labels Russia 'terrorist state' in address decrying attacks coinciding with Easter celebrations.

Chinese military simulates strikes on Taiwan in response to its president's visit to the US.

Residents are believed to be buried under the rubble, as firefighters work to extinguish flames following an explosion.

Over the weekend, Russian forces reportedly launched dozens of attacks on various parts of Ukraine.

Russian forces have been digging defensive fortifications and trenches in preparation of a Ukrainian offensive.

The visit displays progress in the Oman-mediated dialogue between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi rebels.

Government denies claims in leaked documents that its intelligence service encouraged Israelis to join demonstrations.

Five-time champion announces withdrawal after playing through pain and limping through the third round a day earlier.

Blaze engulfs toxic chemicals, sending black smoke over the German city, as residents warned to close their windows.

Never have Israeli attackers felt more emboldened than under the new government, Christian leaders say.

Several Adivasi groups say the conservation strategies mean uprooting numerous communities from forests.

Efforts to revive India's tiger population began 50 years ago over fears the big cats were going extinct.

Israel Adesanya reclaims middleweight championship from Alex Pereira at UFC 287 in Miami.

Ukrainian miners work around the clock extracting coal to power the country's war effort.

The renowned US academic also spoke to Al Jazeera about his career and positions he regrets not taking in the past.