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International donors including the World Bank and European Union froze funding shortly after Taliban takeover.

Algeria, the last country in the world to use leaded petrol, halted its sale last month, the UN said.

Tencent and NetEase can only offer online gaming to minors from 8pm to 9pm on Fridays, weekends and holidays.

The decision also comes as oil prices have become a political liability for US President Joe Biden.

Dozens of Palestinians were wounded, and two later died, in protests against the crippling Israeli blockade of Gaza.

High transmission rates across the continent 'deeply worrying, particularly in the light of low vaccination', WHO says.

Experts warn of impending humanitarian 'catastrophe' in northeast Syria, where waning river flow is rapidly waning.

Former leader of Indonesia's Jemaah Islamiyah to face war crimes trial, 18 years after his arrest in Thailand.

Weakening sentiment among households could undermine what has been a big advantage for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Qatar has emerged as a key player in Afghanistan after the US pullout.

Ten people from a Kabul neighbourhood killed in US drone attack - Washington claims ISKP fighters were the target.

Five years after her fall from grace, Theranos's Elizabeth Holmes is getting her day in US court.

New Orleans plunged into darkness hours after storm slammed southern US state of Louisiana, killing at least one person.

During the Olympics, Germany missed a precious opportunity for a society-wide conversation on women's rights.

The storm tore through US offshore oil and gas fields and the production losses will push up retail gasoline prices.

New production lines set up, Cadila vaccine approved, and Russia's Sputnik V starts production in India.

One in three Afghans is going hungry and more than half a million people have been displaced by conflict since January.

Syrian families continue to struggle to get information about their loved ones disappeared by the Assad regime.

Ismail Sabri Yaakob's office did not say how long the premier would be in quarantine.

A stuck box of fertiliser captures the global supply chain crisis, which is preventing economic activity, hiking costs.

UN nuclear report says ongoing activity at the Yongbyon facility continues to be 'a cause for serious concern'.

In first high-level talks in years, Benny Gantz met PA President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday night.

Fatima Nafees waits for her eldest son Najeeb Ahmed’s return, nearly five years after he disappeared from JNU campus.

Details of the assault turned Alibaba into the highest-profile symbol of the abuses prevalent in Chinese tech firms.

By the time he was 13, Scottie was addicted to heroin. A Medically Supervised Injecting Room helped him stop using.

Several rockets were fired towards Kabul's international airport but were intercepted by a missile defence system.

At least one person dead as Ida plunges New Orleans into darkness.

Situmbeko Musokotwane faces the daunting task of pulling country out of a protracted debt crisis, prioritises IMF talks.

Palestinians in Urif village fear for their lives as attacks by illegal Jewish settlers surge and Israeli troops assist.

Category-4 storm submerges parts of Louisiana coast, knocks out power across New Orleans city.

Government says 11 people died and six were injured after two boats collided in the Huallaga River in Peru.

Al Jazeera's sources say three children are among civilians killed in US drone attack targeting ISKP members.

Severe floods bring down a hotel in town of Puerta Vallarta, killing a teenage boy from Spain.

Taliban has assured 100 countries departures will continue from Afghanistan even after US troop withdrawal.

Baghdad hosts a summit aimed at easing longstanding tensions between Iraq's neighbours.

Pakistani army says at least two soldiers killed in the first such attack since the Taliban took over Kabul.

Mevlut Cavusoglu says Europe would also be affected by a wave of Afghan refugees following the Taliban's takeover.

Authorities struggle to tackle criminal gangs targeting schools and village communities for ransom payments.

'Extremely dangerous' Category 4 hurricane makes landfall in southern US state, bringing winds of more than 240kmph.

Top Israeli health officials say effectiveness of second Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine dose wanes after six months.

Remains of 13 US soldiers killed in attack at Kabul airport last week are being returned to the US from Afghanistan.

The roots of today's American fascination with rich white men go back to the days of chattel slavery.

Turkey's President Erdogan says the Turkish embassy in Afghanistan has returned to its building in the capital, Kabul.

Can we hack our way out of the climate crisis?

Musk's Starlink aims to roll out 12,000 satellites to give out-of-the-way places internet access.

I hate to think the place I played in as a child might someday become unrecognisable, but I still give thanks.

It will be a challenge for any one force to rule Afghanistan for long without consensus among the many ethnic groups.

Category 4 Hurricane Ida is on track for a potentially devastating landfall on the Louisiana coast on Sunday.

Child was allegedly sexually assaulted by a priest and three workers after she went to a crematorium to fetch water.