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Brazilian president's office says Jair Bolsonaro is suffering an intestinal blockage and may need emergency surgery.

At least 1,146 people died attempting to reach Europe by sea in the first six months of this year.

Constitutional Court takes action against Matata pending an investigation into embezzlement charges.

India, China agreed to 'seek a mutually acceptable solution' to the border problem after meeting of foreign ministers.

Turkey's Erdoğan calls Israel's new president but both sides say the other must move first for any rapprochement.

PM-designate awaits President Michel Aoun's response to new cabinet proposal that could end nine months of deadlock.

The US was already fighting a serious opioid epidemic; the pandemic exacerbated the crisis, new statistics show.

President's killing a week ago has plunged Haiti into deeper political uncertainty as many questions remain unanswered.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testified before the House Committee on Financial Services Wednesday.

Facebook claims US FTC Chair Lina Khan's past criticisms of the company make her biased.

Abiy says he remains committed to peace - even if it comes at a 'cost' - but the latest attacks will not go unanswered.

Tehran has rejected federal investigators' claim that Iranian agents planned to abduct journalist Masih Alinejad.

European Commission unveils ambitious plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55 percent from 1990 levels by 2030.

In a sign that inflation continues to surge, US producer prices in June saw their largest annual gain in over a decade.

Rising inflation and a weakening lira leave little room for rate cut sought by President Erdogan.

'Labour abuse is baked into the supply-chain model championed by apparel giants,’ one labour rights researcher said.

The invitations are meant to set a example globally as US reckons with racial justice at home, State Department says.

A battle is unfolding between Democrats and Republicans over changes to voting access. Here's what is being proposed.

OPEC+ talks were abandoned earlier this month over a dispute that pivoted on UAE production quotas.

Violence rocking South Africa driven by economic inequality and poverty as well as by politics, analysts say.

A prisoner exchange involving five years of negotiations through intermediaries on behalf of Hamas and Israel.

Lawyers say ethnic Tigrayans outside embattled region are being held and their businesses shut amid 8-month conflict.

Osman Mehmedagic arrested on accusations of money laundering and abusing his office to forge university diplomas.

Authorities extend social distancing rules outside the partially locked down Seoul area as COVID cases hit a new record.

Supreme Court says citizens are 'perplexed' by the permission to allow the Kanwar Yatra from July 25.

Squad of 29 refugees trains in Qatar ahead of competing in 12 sports at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Legal observers say Jordan lost an opportunity to build trust in society as the sedition trial was shrouded in secrecy.

The Stream also looks at Haiti’s power vacuum and South Sudan at 10.

On this route to Western Europe, refugees and migrants brave perilous river crossings that often end in tragedy.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed seeks legitimacy for his power grab with a win in a deeply flawed election.

Business and Human Rights Resource Centre finds Qatar's hotel brands have failed to protect hospitality workers.

Group says it has captured the strategic border crossing of Spin Boldak along the frontier with Pakistan.

As their violence regularly demonstrates, PA security forces are nothing but subcontractors of the Israeli regime.

Negotiators hope WTO can deal a blow to overfishing, reassert itself as it hasn't clinched a major trade deal in years.

Erdogan says Uighurs should live in peace as 'equal citizens of China', adding that Turkey respects China's sovereignty.

The UAE opened its embassy to Israel in Tel Aviv's new stock exchange building, in latest normalisation move.

South African forces fail to contain looting and violence in which more than 70 people have died over several days.

Bringing nature and people together, Elias Libombo mediates between Gonarezhou National Park and local communities.

More than 70 people killed, 1,000 arrested over five days as authorities fail to stop spiralling violence and looting.

Police use tear gas to disperse demonstrators outside home of Lebanese interior minister, accused of stalling probe.

In first meeting with ASEAN, US top diplomat calls for action on Myanmar and rejects China's claims in South China Sea.

Zomato and Paytm, both unicorns, are coming to a market already enjoying blockbuster listings for a few months.

World powers party to the nuclear deal hope to restore it soon as the best option available to ensure non-proliferation.

NSW state premier says restrictions need to remain in place until at least July 30 after 97 new local cases confirmed.

Doha talks will be led by Abdullah Abdullah, with ex-President Hamid Karzai among delegates, says an Afghan official.

The upcoming service could convince more users to use their iPhones to pay for items instead of standard credit cards.

Mobile internet has been a key factor behind the protests; activists say gov't is restricting access to messaging apps.

Joint statement warns of 'growing evidence' of forced labour and challenges of due diligence.

Suspects allegedly hired private investigators to surveil Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad.