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With the departure of Russia from the body over Ukraine, Kosovo's chances of being accepted into the organisation grew.

US rolls out the red carpet for Southeast Asian leaders amid increasing rivalry in the Asia Pacific.

Over the past year, Israeli forces have killed at least 380 Palestinians, including 90 children, according to the UN.

Mahinda Rajapaksa, son Namal and 15 allies barred from leaving island over violence against anti-government protesters.

She was not 'killed'. She was murdered.

European Commission president calls Russia the 'most direct threat' to international order during annual meeting.

Couple sue son demanding that he and his wife produce either a grandchild in a year or cough up money they spent on him.

'In my closet, I have a shirt that once belonged to my grandmother... When I’m an old woman, I should like to wear it.'

The rupee hit a new low for the second time this week while the stock exchange tumbled to its lowest in two months.

President Yoon Suk-yeol's administration will pay more than $20bn to small businesses and the self-employed.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 78th day, we take a look at the main developments.

President announced reforms a day before the EU's coordinator for nuclear deal negotiations arrived in Tehran.

Hundreds of people thronged main bus station in the commercial capital after authorities lifted an indefinite curfew.

German and Finnish firms join the list of mostly Western firms that have halted business over conflict.

Finnish leaders announce a significant policy shift triggered by Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

For a complete embargo to be successful, the bloc has yet to convince countries which rely more heavily on Moscow.

Ukrainian forces have pushed the enemy within 10km of the Russian border and continue to thwart Russian attacks.

Prosecutors say 21-year-old Vadim Shyshimarin is accused of killing an unarmed 62-year-old civilian.

State funeral service for the slain Al Jazeera journalist will take place at the presidential compound in Ramallah.

We also look at the suffering of Syrian children and how the Taliban is further clamping down on womens' freedoms.

Several business groups in Sri Lanka have asked the president to appoint a new government and resign immediately.

Tibet Airlines says all 113 passengers and 9 crew on board the plane that caught fire were safely evacuated.

Al Jazeera recaps key events during week 11 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Rescuers in Gujarat state are picking up dozens of exhausted birds daily as scorching heatwave dries out water sources.

Southeast Asian country's gross domestic product expands 8.3 percent in first quarter.

Ferdinand Marcos Jr declares victory in Philippine presidential election, pledges to be a leader 'for all Filipinos'.

Tokyo earlier this week announced it would phase out imports of Russian oil.

Kim Jong Un calls nationwide lockdown to tackle 'malicious' virus after BA.2 sub-variant detected in Pyongyang.

Advocates say US should not allow Israel to investigate itself for killing of second American citizen this year.

The UN calls for 'independent investigation' after Al Jazeera says Shireen Abu Akleh was 'assassinated in cold blood'.

Top US supplier of formula could restart production within 2 weeks but it can take 8 weeks for product to hit shelves.

Vadym Boychenko says conditions in the city are 'dire'; there is no medicine, and little food and drinking water.

Riyad Mansour says Palestine will not accept Israeli participation in investigation of Shireen Abu Akleh's killing.

Republicans block legislation proposed by Democrats that seeks to ensure access to abortion in all 50 states.

Journalists gathered in the US capital to hold a moment of silence for their beloved colleague Shireen Abu Akleh.

Trump-favoured candidate falls short in Nebraska while former president's pick prevails in West Virginia.

The S&P 500 erased gains and dropped to its lowest since March 2021.

As Ukraine war threatens food security globally, UN chief says he's 'deeply concerned' about hunger becoming widespread.

Russia said a decision on what 'further steps will be taken' against Poland depends on Warsaw's response to the demands.

New prime minister and cabinet will command a majority in the 225-seat parliament, says President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.

Shares dropped 23% to $56.04 in New York on Wednesday, a far cry from its first-day closing price of $328.28 last April.

A judge had ordered Trump to pay $10,000 a day for failing to produce documents related to tax case.

Journalists and people in Gaza Strip pay tribute to the Al Jazeera journalist who was killed by Israeli fire in Jenin.

The tech giant signed deals with news outlets in Germany, Hungary, France, Austria, the Netherlands and Ireland.

Cardinal Joseph Zen and three others were arrested by Hong Kong police, NGO Hong Kong Watch said.

With opioid epidemic still rising, tragic milestone translates into one death from drug abuse every five minutes in US.

Boarding schools were part of a policy to sever cultural traditions and take land from Indigenous people, report finds.

The transit point Ukraine shut usually handles about 8 percent of Russian gas flows to Europe.

Israeli army chief Aviv Kochavi now says it was unclear who fired the shot that killed Shireen Abu Akleh.

The world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value fell as much as 6.2 percent to $29,085 on Wednesday.