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Iraq has one of the highest numbers of missing persons in the world, according to the Red Cross.

Performer is the first Asian to win the Academy Award for best actress in a leading role.

In two incidents in past six months, Palestinians have been declared dead by Israel, only to be discovered in hospital.

A Ukrainian couple operates a chain of nail salons, providing employment for IDPs and a sense of normality for clients.

Freddy, one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the southern hemisphere, ravages Southern Africa.

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says latest report by UN climate scientists 'could not come at a more pivotal time'.

Panel says the UN, the Syrian government and others are responsible for delays in getting emergency aid to Syrians.

Did China interfere in Canada's elections? We don't know. But journalists must not rely on friendly leaks for the truth.

Search mission continues four days after Esther Miracle vessel carrying 161 people from Libreville to Port-Gentil sank.

Officials say the March 5 blaze broke out in several places at the same time, proving it was a planned act.

New Delhi revives the Village Defence Guards in southern Jammu area after seven Hindus are killed by suspected rebels.

In a night of historic wins, Al Jazeera takes a look at the key moments that shaped the Oscars this year.

The hugely popular sports presenter had sparked a crisis at the public broadcaster after tweeting about UK asylum plans.

Instead of being a mind-opening experience, travel in the influencer age has become an exercise in self-conceit.

Reported decision to proceed with the Willow project comes as curbs on energy extraction in the region were announced.

Human Rights Watch says Egyptian authorities refuse to renew documents to pressure dissidents to return to Egypt.

China aims to follow up on its diplomatic success last week in negotiating an agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia.

This year’s Oscars included a record number of Asian artists nominated for the acting categories.

Iwao Hakamada was held in solitary confinement for 45 years until DNA evidence emerged to undermine his conviction.

Navalny, 46, fell ill in Siberia in 2020 and was flown to Germany, which said it found evidence he had been poisoned.

Indians took the tea the British were marketing to them, added spices, milk and sugar, and transformed it forever.

Thousands of children have been transferred to Russia or occupied territories, says the watchdog's report.

Most powerful president since Mao Zedong tells annual parliamentary meeting economy and security are indivisible.

Li Qiang says China welcomes investment and private enterprise despite crackdowns.

A man was shown in a video smoking a cigarette and saying 'Glory to Ukraine' before being shot dead by Russian troops.

A historic night for Indian cinema at the 95th Academy Awards in Los Angeles.

Junior doctors to go on strike for three days, protesting against inadequate pay and burnout.

Fuelled by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, European countries are also increasing arms imports, the think tank says.

The 2023 Academy Awards unfolded at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, with Everything Everywhere winning big.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 383rd day, we take a look at the main developments.

China's National People’s Congress wrapped up on Monday after announcing a host of top officials that will assist Xi.

Ukraine and Russia say thousands have been killed or badly wounded as each side battles for control of the town.

US regulators move to protect depositors amid concerns of broader fallout from second-largest bank failure in history.

North Korea says allies' military exercises are a rehearsal for war so its weapons are vital for defence.

Some 4,500 people decrying high prices massed in the capital Chisinau to protest against President Maia Sandu.

The boat carrying 47 people was travelling in the direction of Italy and capsized 177km (110 miles) north of Benghazi.

Workers join protests against President’s Macron attempt to raise retirement age.

An estimated 500,000 people protest over the far-right govt's judiciary reform plans.

Emergency officials say two fishing boats capsized off the coast of San Diego, California in the US.

Armed group says attack in Mazar-i-Sharif was carried out with a parcel bomb.

Saudi Aramco announces highest-ever annual profit by a publicly listed company, drawing criticism from activists.

Demonstrators demand punishment for those responsible for train collision that killed 57 people.

India's Virat Kohli ended a three-year wait for his 28th century by scoring 186 in the fourth Test against Australia.

US official denies claims by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian that an initial deal has been reached.

Habib Farajollah Chaab was convicted for allegedly leading group that bombed Ahvaz military parade in 2018.

Ukrainian producer Dmytro Prytulenko reflects on a year of war following Russia’s invasion in 2022.

What the normalisation between two regional powers means and does not mean.

At least three soldiers were wounded in an attack carried out on Sunday morning.

Ten adults and one child rescued off the coast of Aydin provinces, authorities say.

Israeli army says 'gunmen opened fire' at an army position west of Nablus and their soldiers responded with 'live fire'.