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The US Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, but Powell said the Fed is 'of a mind' to raise them in March.

Opening could pave the way for the nomination of the first Black woman to the US high court.

The Qatari diplomat is expected to discuss regional issues with Iranian officials in Tehran on Thursday, sources say.

Health systems across the region are feeling the strain of a rapid rise in cases and hospitalisations linked to Omicron.

Cameroonians grieve after eight were killed and dozens injured in a stampede before an African Cup of Nations match.

The West African bloc's session is set for Friday to discuss the third military coup in the region in 19 months.

China can retaliate against $645m worth of annual American exports as part of a decade-old trade dispute, WTO has said.

Twitter reports a record number of government requests to remove content.

Protesters in Khartoum demand the expulsion of the UN, which has begun talks to try to solve Sudan's political crisis.

Rising tensions in the Russia-Ukraine conflict are causing market jitters about possible oil-supply disruptions.

The pundits who rallied for the war in Iraq are now giving advice on Ukraine.

Former president began battle to eradicate disease in 1986 then affecting 3.5 million of the world's most vulnerable.

SDF say they recaptured Ghwayran prison in Hassakeh a week after ISIL fighters attempted a major jailbreak.

Internal Revenue Service investigators say crypto is ripe for money laundering, market manipulation and tax evasion.

Bill and Melinda French Gates are adding four new board members to their $50bn foundation.

Upbeat Microsoft forecast is propelling tech shares higher, as Wall Street awaits the Fed’s guidance on interest rates.

Gentil Karabukala, civil society head of Kisigari near Nyesisi, said that 29 soldiers were killed in the attack.

Bitter winter conditions have compounded the poverty of millions of displaced people in northwest Syria.

Pelosi, who will be 82 when she runs, has not said whether she will again pursue leadership if Democrats hold chamber

Soldiers monitor Russia-backed separatists as school children are taught what to do in the event of a sudden attack.

Imminent threat to Roe v Wade raises concern from many religious communities across the US, including Muslim Americans.

Bajos de Haina residents take on a recycling plant as factory pollution condemns them to poverty and health issues.

Interim PM Mohamed Beavogui tells Al Jazeera that the democratic world has misunderstood the situation in Guinea.

Johnson is grilled by lawmakers ahead of the release of an official report into his alleged breaches of COVID lockdown.

The project, funded by the World Bank, will send 250 megawatts of Jordanian energy to power-starved Lebanon via Syria.

The announcement comes as US legislators again call on the Biden administration to withhold military aid to Egypt.

Oleg Navalny is wanted on criminal charges, the interior ministry says without providing further details.

The US and UK have doubled down on their threats to include personal measures targeting Putin if Russia attacks Ukraine.

Fifty years after the Tent Embassy was set up in Canberra, First Nations still face rights violations and abuse.

While some EU nations have sent military support to Ukraine, others keep pressing for a diplomatic solution.

Pork prices have jumped 40 percent since the start of the year amid a perfect storm of swine flu and rising oil prices.

The Israeli NSO Group's technology has been used by governments to target political opponents, activists and reporters.

Casino giant announces multibillion-dollar deal with the emirate that will see a luxury hotel with a 'gaming' area.

Portugal's upcoming general vote is expected to see the far-right Chega party secure 10 times more seats than in 2019.

Some Afghan women protest burqa diktat while others say the Taliban should focus on more pressing issues.

American historian finds hundreds of desperate letters written by Slovak Jews during the Nazi era.

A story of the gruelling coming-of-age rituals young men from a remote village in Ivory Coast have to go through.

At least 550 suspected ISIL fighters have surrendered as SDF commandos wrestle back control of the prison.

Four-way talks, which include France and Germany, resume for the first time since 2019 as fears of war escalate.

The two countries appoint ambassadors for the first time since 1989 when relations were frozen over gem theft.

India traditionally invites foreign leaders as guests of honour to the parade but did not this year due to the pandemic.

Ninety-five percent of demands in January-June 2021 came from five countries - Japan, Russia, Turkey, India and S Korea.

Farmers whose crops failed under scheme to establish world's first 100-percent organic farming nation to be compensated.

Afghan foreign minister Muttaqi says Oslo meeting will help secure support for humanitarian, health, education sectors.

Talks come as US and EU seek to build energy contingency plans should Russia shorten supplies to Europe over Ukraine.

Iran expands vaccination campaign with plans to include children aged nine to 12 in the nationwide drive.

The soldiers, part of a regional peacekeeping force, are 'probably held hostage' by rebels from Casamance, army says.

Morocco and 2019 runners-up Senegal cruise into the quarterfinals after beating Malawi and Cape Verde.

Residents in occupied East Jerusalem neighbourhood face continued uncertainty as one family is removed by police.

Sajad Gul's arrest and closure of Kashmir Press Club underscore how fast press freedoms are eroding in disputed region.