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Organisation says most workers who suffered occupational injuries came from Bangladesh, India and Nepal.

UN, rights groups have urged Beijing to release Zhang Zhan, who was jailed for her coverage of China's COVID-19 response.

The Revolutionary Guards say the unnamed foreign ship was carrying 150,000 litres of diesel.

Net blocking and journalist arrests, Sudan's junta is stifling speech. And the rise of a far-right French journalist.

Teenager succumbs to his wounds after being shot in head by live rounds days earlier, taking protest death toll to 40.

As big pharma refuses to share its COVID vaccine secrets, the WHO hires a South African lab to crack the mRNA code.

Lloyd Austin seeks to reassure Middle East allies that President Biden's administration is committed to the region.

The mix-up draws attention to Israel's policy of withholding bodies of Palestinians who allegedly carried out attacks.

Former President Mikheil Saakashvili agrees to end strike after authorities offer to move him to a military hospital.

Thousands demonstrate for and against vaccine mandates in a country with one of the world's highest inoculation rates.

The President of Rwanda discusses his country’s evolution since the 1994 genocide.

Economic dialogue launched last year amid increasing pressure on Taiwan from China.

Dozens arrested and seven injured after protests against partial lockdown turn violent.

Tennis player Peng Shuai has been missing since she accused China's former vice-premier of sexual assault.

More than 250 children have been born to Afghan evacuees in US bases since the American withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Organization of American States adopted resolution last week saying Nicaraguan elections lacked 'democratic legitimacy'.

Experts say Northern Hemisphere countries face an unpredictable winter as COVID spreads during the flu season.

Civil rights activists and Democratic lawmakers decry the verdict, while ex-President Donald Trump's allies rejoice.

European governments have accused Belarus of artificially creating the crisis by bringing in would-be migrants.

Quebec Maple Syrup Producers said it's draining nearly 50 million pounds of syrup from barrels in its strategic reserve.

Republicans are not expected to vote for Biden's signature legislation; to pass it will need full Democrat support.

Citadel CEO Kenneth Griffin, who paid a record $43m for the Constitution copy, said he will loan it to a public museum.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on a three-country visit in Africa to strengthen relations.

Leftist and far-right presidential candidates are two clear frontrunners heading into Chilean elections on Sunday.

As Holmes begins to present her defence, it is uncertain whether she will testify on her own behalf.

Court says it temporarily suspended investigation while it assesses scope of Philippine gov't's deferral request.

Netflix series set in 1950s Istanbul presents itself as 'teachable moment' says one member of Turkey's Jewish community.

Exiled Yahya Jammeh speaks remotely at event of candidate he has endorsed, accuses successor of 'destroy[ing] country'.

Former Tesla employee says she faced 'nightmarish' sexual harassment conditions and managers failed to take action.

The vaccine is 90.7 percent effective at preventing COVID-19 in kids with no serious side effects, Health Canada said.

Advice comes ahead of formal authorisation of potentially groundbreaking antiviral drug as infection rates soar.

Leak catalogs how state funds were funneled to firms owned by former President Joseph Kabila’s relatives and allies.

Amazon is positioned uniquely via its many devices, platforms, and services to collect a mountain of data.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must now agree to make the boosters available for everyone over 18.

Protesters gather on the dried up riverbed of the Zayandeh Rud River, demanding action to return water to the river.

Al Jazeera spoke with young Indian disruptors and innovators who aren’t waiting for world leaders to take action.

Fintech startups drew more than 60 percent of all venture funding that flowed into Africa last quarter.

The Belarus border crisis persists, with medics reporting cases of serious illness and death in freezing temperatures.

Opposition will contest elections on Sunday, to be monitored by the EU observers, for the first time in four years.

The partial lunar eclipse was the longest since 1440, lasting more than three hours and 28 minutes.

Palestinian films awarded during six-day film festival, which showcased 60 different Arab and independent films.

However, the current trends still indicate a dangerous trajectory towards a new arms race between the US and China.

Despite diplomatic attempts to ease the crisis, Warsaw says it has detained more people who tried to enter EU overnight.

The drought has already forced an estimated 100,000 people to flee their homes in search of food, water and pasture.

The national security law and its chilling effect on our civil liberties compelled me to leave my home.

UK Home Secretary Priti Patel is pushing to ban the Palestinian movement under the Terrorism Act.

De Villiers announces his retirement from all forms of cricket after a stellar 17-year career, scoring over 20,000 runs.

Austria becomes first Western European nation to reimpose broad and strict measures as COVID-19 cases hit fresh records.

The announcement comes during the US secretary of state's first official trip to sub-Saharan Africa.