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Chima Williams was recognised for his role in helping oil communities win a 13-year-old case against Shell at The Hague.

A court in New Delhi sentences the top Kashmiri pro-freedom leader to life term in 'terrorism' funding case.

Millions of Africans have been pushed into extreme poverty by COVID and face rising costs because of the Ukraine war.

Minneapolis officers prosecuted, local reforms adopted in some states, but national overhaul of policing falls short.

The killing of 19 children at a school in Texas is the latest in a years-long series of mass shootings in the US.

Golden State Warriors head coach calls for urgent action after school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

As divisions in society deepen, an understanding of a common reality is eroding, social scientists warn.

The two Nordic nations seek to overcome Turkey's objections to their bids to join the military alliance.

Lapid hosts Cavusoglu, first Turkish FM to visit Israel in 15 years, as the two sides try to mend strained ties.

Senior civil servant Sue Gray's report into the 'Partygate' scandal puts responsibility with those at the top.

Police fire tear gas and baton-charge Khan's supporters to stop them from reaching Islamabad for already-banned rally.

In talks with Michelle Bachelet, president slams countries lecturing others on human rights and 'politicising' issue.

Turkey says its soldiers were killed during clashes with fighters from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

Mohammed bin Zayed was already the UAE's de facto ruler - he'll likely continue attempts to become less tied to the US.

Gunman kills 19 children and two adults in attack on Texas primary school. Here's what we know so far.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 91st day, we take a look at the main developments.

Six of the missing men are Burkina Faso nationals, one is from Tanzania and another from Zambia.

Gunman kills 19 children in attack in Uvalde, Texas, spurring renewed calls for gun control legislation.

Wickremesinghe will present an interim budget within six weeks that will slash government expenditure 'to the bone'.

Yoon Suk-yeol has pledged to enact policies that give companies more room to operate free from excessive regulation.

A consortium led by Todd Boehly to take over the Premier League club as the UK issues a licence permitting the deal.

Attack in Uvalde school the deadliest US school shooting since gunman killed 26 in Newtown in 2012.

The deadliest assault at an American school in a decade left 19 young children and two adults dead.

As floodwater recede in most areas, thousands of people now face shortages of food and other essential items.

Two female American students move in with Moroccan families as cultural immersion, with life-changing results for one.

Ghaith Rafeeq Yamin, 16, was killed during an Israeli army raid on Nablus in the occupied West Bank.

Data shows a drop in total rainfall even as extreme rainfall events are increasing.

Ukrainian official says Russia's invasion enters its 'most active phase' as battles rage in the country's east.

Sime Darby Plantation Berhad is fighting a US ban on its products after reported labour violations at its plantations.

Fragile détente between federal forces and Tigrayan opponents is holding, but obstacles to peace talks remain.

Imran Khan's planned rally in Islamabad banned after policeman is shot dead during crackdown on PTI party's supporters.

Without a bailout from the International Monetary Fund, Pakistan may default for the second time in its history.

Reserve Bank of New Zealand lifts benchmark interest rate to 2 percent in fifth consecutive hike.

S Korea, Japan condemn 'provocations' after N Korea fires three missiles, including a suspected ICBM, off its east coast

19 children killed in a shooting at a primary school in a small community in southern Texas.

At informal UN Security Council meeting on press freedom, Al Jazeera's Abderrahim Foukara urges independent probe.

Governor Greg Abbott says 18-year-old gunman entered Robb Elementary School in small town of Uvalde, killing 15.

The sanctions target Hamas' Investment Office, which holds assets estimated to be worth more than $500m.

Experts say warming ocean temperatures lead to increasingly more destructive and damaging storms.

Head of president's office says only way for partners to ensure the war does not escalate is 'to help Ukraine win'.

US banks and individuals will be barred from accepting bond payments from Moscow after 12:01am NY time on Wednesday.

The UNSC expressed 'deep concern' over the Taliban order forcing women to cover their faces in public, including on TV.

Psaki is the latest in a line of former White House and administration spokespeople to join the media.

Powell has portrayed the Fed's drive to raise rates as consistent with a so-called 'soft landing' for the economy.

It's three months since Vladimir Putin launched the ‘special military operation' to invade Ukraine.

Prime Minister Viktor Orban says the war in Ukraine represents 'a constant threat to Hungary'.

A leak of thousands of photographs reveals more details about the internment of Uighurs, but China calls it 'lies'.

Police say early-morning raid in Rio de Janeiro favela community aimed to capture leaders of drug-trafficking group.

Japan scrambled jets after the warplanes approached its airspace while Quad leaders were meeting in Tokyo.

Hungary unable to agree to the proposed EU sanctions until all outstanding issues resolved, PM says in a letter.