Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

Fossilised footprints dating 23,000 years push back known date the continent was colonised by thousands of years.

Pakistan repeats call for the world not to 'abandon' Afghanistan following the Taliban’s takeover of that country.

Afghanistan is believed to hold more than $1 trillion worth of mineral resources but faces challenges in untapping it.

US vice president's remarks mark a subtle change from Trump administration's approach towards the Indian leader.

Protesters call on Biden administration to hold Indian leader accountable for rights violations and religious freedom.

Clashes between armed resistance forces and the military in recent days have prompted a new wave of evacuations.

Analysts say split between Philippine president and boxer could be ‘lose-lose’ for both in 2022 elections.

Exiled former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont has been living in Belgium since 2017 and was visiting Sardinia.

Treatment given to Donald Trump found to reduce risk of disease advancing to more severe stage.

Proposed bill calls for 'robust oversight' on US aid to Israel, but Palestinian rights group says it falls short.

Petition to US Supreme Court argues Texas law banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy is causing 'great harm'.

First in-person leader meet of US, Japan, India and Australia grouping signals 'durability' despite differences.

US tech giants acted as gov't accomplices by removing tactical voting app from stores, jailed opposition leader alleges.

Employees at three Starbucks locations in the Buffalo, New York area have petitioned to join Workers United.

US House lawmakers overwhelmingly approve bill that would provide additional funding for Israeli missile defence system.

A second straight weekly increase in jobless claims reported by the US Labor Department on Thursday puzzled economists.

President Biden trying seeking to calm France down amid fallout from AUKUS security pact between US, UK and Australia.

Coach Ramalho training champions inside the ring and promoting social integration, education and employability outside.

Turkish president says Ankara is willing to work with Taliban if the armed group formed a more encompassing government.

Wide disparity in accessing COVID-19 vaccines featured prominently in speeches at the United Nations General Assembly.

Turkey's central bank slashed interest rates by a full percentage point to 18 percent.

US plan to expel most of the more than 14,000 Haitian migrants camped at Mexico border has been widely condemned.

Queensland state will be the final assembly point for its unmanned Loyal Wingman planes.

Saied has held nearly total power since July 25 when he sacked the PM and suspended parliament.

Testimonies and footage from Ethiopia's war-hit region suggest dramatic worsening of humanitarian situation.

For us, welcoming refugees is not just a humanitarian decision - we know the value they can add to a host country.

The UN's Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan says $73m have been diverted since 2018.

Ambassador warns in resignation letter Haiti 'has collapsed' and cannot provide basics for returning refugees.

Chinese policymakers are trying to learn more about who holds Evergrande's bonds, sources tell Bloomberg.

Rights advocates urge Ecuador to address root causes of migration as thousands set out on perilous journeys towards US.

EV unit has missed salary payments to some staff and is behind on paying suppliers, sources tell Bloomberg.

Arrest warrant for Sinduhije relates to attacks that have killed dozens and injured several since the start of 2020.

Leaders of South Africa, Iraq, Libya National Unity Government among those to speak on Thursday.

UN refugee agency blasts controversial Nationality and Borders Bill championed by right-wing Conservative Party.

Afghanistan is bringing Ankara and Washington together after years of acrimony between the two NATO allies.

Who cares to remember Abu Ghraib?

A hearing date is set for next month in a closely watched international legal fight for custody of Eitan Baran.

UN refugee agency says at least 35,400 Afghan refugees have arrived in Iran, Pakistan and Tajikistan since January 1.

The US has argued it can both provide booster shots at home while distributing doses abroad amid global disparity.

SAA survived for decades on government bailouts and was shedding routes even before the COVID-19 pandemic struck.

Eliyantha White treated sports stars and top politicians, including country's PM, and claimed he could end the pandemic.

Soaring wholesale natural gas prices have strained supply chains already creaking due to labour shortages and Brexit.

While some view a new camp on Samos with optimism, others fear its location is so remote that many will feel isolated

Violence in the northwest is the latest in a series of attacks by the army that also forced many to flee Chin state.

The Chinese aircraft included 12 J-16 fighters and two nuclear-capable H-6 bombers, Taiwan's ministry says.

Latest defence ministry blunder follows another breach reported this week, which critics said put Afghan lives at risk.

Some see event as a chance to stake a claim for statehood, but the UK gov't is reportedly trying to sideline Edinburgh.

Sources tell Al Jazeera the discord is very real and if disharmony grows, it will spell trouble for the people.

Limb-lengthening surgery for cosmetic reasons is in demand in India, but it does not always end well.

Court in Melbourne rules there is sufficient evidence to send Malka Leifer to trial on October 21.