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Move comes as Washington steps up engagement with Asia to counter China's growing influence.

The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting after a Russian strike killed 18 people in a busy shopping mall.

Amtrak says approximately 243 passengers, 12 crew were in train when it derailed en route to Chicago from Los Angeles.

NATO reassesses China as a concern due to Beijing's increasing military ambitions and growing economic might abroad.

Priceless artefacts taken from Cameroon, Namibia and Tanzania during colonial times will be returned, Germany says.

Talks to begin as demonstrations against rising costs of living have paralysed parts of the South American country.

Leaders of the world's largest economies say they will impose more sanctions on Moscow.

The verdict is the first ever criminal conviction of a major Swiss lender in the country's history.

Delhi Police arrest the Muslim co-founder of leading fact-checking website, accusing him of insulting Hindu sentiments.

Law would have allowed people with permanent residency and US work authorisation to vote in New York City elections.

Planned talks in Doha could be a final opportunity for Washington and Tehran to save the landmark 2015 nuclear accord.

Many more feared dead or wounded after Russian missile attack on crowded shopping mall in Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk.

The new acting chief justice was a signatory to a rare complaint by Supreme Court justices against his predecessor.

Louisiana is one of 13 US states where 'trigger laws' ban or severely restrict abortion after Roe v Wade overturned.

Russia's finance ministry asked foreign bondholders to speak directly to those withholding their payments.

A chlorine gas leak in Jordan's southern port city of Aqaba on Monday killed at least 13 people and injured 251.

Brittney Griner appeared at a brief hearing and is charged with drug smuggling, which carries a sentence of 10 years.

NATO says will increase size of rapid reaction forces to 300,000 troops in 'biggest overhaul' of defence since Cold War.

The five-day UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon is focused on restoring the health of the oceans.

The Sudanese military had accused Ethiopian troops of executing seven soldiers and publicly displaying their bodies.

Hacking group claimed attack in response to decision by Vilnius to ban transit of goods to Russia's Kaliningrad exclave.

The public high school football coach was put on leave after refusing to stop praying on field while on duty.

Leaders of the world’s largest defence alliance will convene in Madrid this week for the NATO heads of state summit.

White supremacists create hypothetical hurts, slights, and even people to achieve their ideal nation-state.

Leaders from Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the US say they will keep backing Ukraine.

Music video talks about the Sutlej-Yamuna canal which is at the heart of a dispute between Punjab and Haryana states.

Ukrainian residents of Makariv recount their ordeal as they came under attack by invading Russian forces.

Lebanon, facing rampant power cuts and skyrocketing inflation, relies on the diaspora for hard currency.

The top judge cited health concerns for his resignation which comes weeks after a rare complaint by his fellow justices.

Displaced people are sheltering in relief camps set up by the government, charities along roads and in public buildings.

Professional wrestler Aliyah became the first Arab woman to participate in main event of WWE's SmackDown.

There were only three clinics in the US state. Now, Louisianans will be some of the furthest from abortion access.

Recent Conservative by-election defeats mean Johnson may soon join the list of British PMs who lost power between elections.

The South African Police Service has launched an investigation into the incident which killed 21 young people.

The deadly crossing was the first since Spain and Morocco mended relations earlier this year after a diplomatic spat.

UN's World Food Programme says it will have to ration the food aid it sends to Yemen as a result of a lack of funding.

The cuts fall short of demands from Indigenous leaders who have decried the soaring cost of living.

The Hungarian PM's stance on Russia's invasion appears to have benefitted him domestically but has angered EU partners.

With homes and fields submerged, people forced into camps on roads, forests and markets are facing hunger and diseases.

Rebels target police station in Dassari town in what appears to be spillover effect of unrest in neighbouring countries.

The last direct talks between Riyadh and Tehran were held in April, as the two sides mull over a rapprochement.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 124th day, we take a look at the main developments.

A long blockade will worsen food shortages in the Middle East and North Africa, sparking a migration crisis.

Serhiy Haidai speaks to Al Jazeera about the fall of Severodonetsk and the ongoing battles in Lysychansk.

Russia has pushed back against the default designation, saying it has the funds to cover any bills.

Palaeontologist says the mammoth is 'one of the most incredible mummified ice age animals ever discovered in the world'.

G7's Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment aims to help finance infrastructure in developing countries.

Sudan military says the Ethiopian army displayed the bodies of the executed people to the public.

Disaster took place during a traditional event called "corraleja" in which people enter a ring to engage the bulls.

Russia misses deadline on foreign debt payments for first time since 1918 amid Western sanctions over Ukraine invasion.