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Thousands of people have been displaced in Brazil's Pernambuco state after heavy rain causes flooding and landslides.

Many countries are reporting significant increases in the prices of food, housing and fuel.

Duminda Silva, a former legislator convicted of murder, was granted a pardon last year by President Rajapaksa.

Seven of the 10 deadliest mass shootings in US history took place during the past 10 years alone.

The powerful trade union to strike on June 16 to demand wage increase and oppose President Saied's privatisation plans.

The White House is in need of solutions to quell the highest inflation in 40 years and soaring petrol and food prices.

First two funerals for two schoolchildren killed in attack at primary school in Uvalde are scheduled for Tuesday.

Kyiv's top prosecutor says Ukraine has started prosecuting dozens of Russian war crime suspects.

Hurricane Agatha makes history as strongest hurricane ever recorded to come ashore in May in Pacific hurricane season.

In March, the government announced a temporary reduction in the fuel levy of 1.5 rand per litre due to rising fuel costs

The Conference Board said on Tuesday that its consumer confidence index dipped to 106.4 in May from 108.6 in April.

The crisis-hit country's inflation rose to 39.1 percent in May, its statistics office said on Tuesday.

Ankara reiterates threat to block Nordic countries' joining of the security alliance over alleged support for 'terror'.

When responding to monkeypox, we need to make sure that we fight the disease, not the people.

Al Jazeera speaks to Stephanie Scott about search for 'full truth' of unmarked graves at Canada's residential schools.

If Trump-endorsed 'election deniers' win this office, they could put democratic voting process in jeopardy, experts say.

Trauma surgeon Joseph V Sakran says after the Uvalde school massacre, to be silent on gun violence is to be complicit.

Twenty-two media employees have been arrested across Ethiopia this year alone.

Fourteen-year-old girl killed, at least 18 people injured in rare bombardment after two months of relative peace.

Hundreds of foreign ministry civil servants protest against a perceived lack of recognition and reforms pushed by Macron

Two-month truce is set to expire on Wednesday, prompting calls for an end to 'the cycle of violence and suffering'.

Top rebel was handed life sentence last week after his conviction for 'terrorism', a charge to which he pleaded guilty.

Activists say the planned tourist train will harm the wildlife and natural features of the Yucatan Peninsula.

Captured soldiers sentenced to more than 11 years in jail each for shelling a civilian area in Kharkiv.

“I have seen the worst of humanity when covering this conflict.”

Today, the US is much closer to the conditions that led to its Civil War in 1861 than most Americans would dare admit.

Newly-elected reformist MPs said they would not compromise in their efforts to change the way Lebanon is run.

WHO accuses industry of causing widespread deforestation, pollution and emitting millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide.

Relations have been strained since the mass arrival of Rwandan Hutus in eastern DRC after the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

For two non-biological sisters, tea time is the thread that keeps them tethered - across time, distance, and even death.

Danish voters to decide on Wednesday on government's push to opt in to the EU's common defence policy.

The virus is likely to have spread due to contaminated organic strawberries sold between March 5 and April 25.

Greece, Turkey, and Cyprus face uncertain summer season as numbers of Russian tourists slump amid war on Ukraine.

The IAEA said it still had questions regarding undeclared nuclear material previously found at three Iranian sites.

Irish, also known as Gaelic, has been tied to Irish nationalism and republicanism by its defenders and detractors.

Deal is Israel's first big trade accord with an Arab state, after establishing ties in 2020.

The breakaway region's new de facto president ditches his predecessor's plan to hold the vote on July 17.

Ardern's White House visit comes after New Zealand leader urged US to return to sweeping regional trade pact.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 97th day, we take a look at the main developments.

The last city still held by Kyiv in Ukraine's strategic Luhansk province is in ruins as Russian forces advance.

The US has accused China of ratcheting up tensions across the strait with 'provocative' incursions.

United Nations warns millions of people in region are at imminent risk of starvation.

China's slowing factory activity affecting production in other leading Asian economies including Japan and South Korea.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi accuses Washington of attempting to 'politicise and weaponise economic affairs'.

All 22 onboard Tara Air flight killed as Nepal orders an investigation into the crash amid questions over air safety.

Shanghai's residents will have to take regular COVID-19 tests and follow strict rules even when lockdown is lifted.

The rupee has declined about 7 percent in May, steepest drop since March 2020, as Pakistan negotiates a bailout package.

Economic agreement similar to new IPEF would underline US commitment to self-ruled democracy, analysts say.

Lee is the first security chief to hold Hong Kong's top job with previous leaders mostly business tycoons.

Factory production falls 1.3 percent in April as China lockdowns and Ukraine war weigh on manufacturers.