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The birthplace of US gay rights movement won't sell Anheuser-Busch beers during June 25-27's NYC Pride weekend.

The remaining 55 million COVID vaccine doses will be distributed, but not in time to meet President Biden's deadline.

New book by Washington Post reporters claims Trump asked if detainment camp could be used to house infected.

UN says COVID pandemic increasing vulnerability of children in conflict zones to grave violations.

The storm whipped through at least three communities knocking down trees and power lines, destroying at least 22 homes.

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government has arrested 17 opposition figures this month.

South African leader says initiative aimed at boosting vaccine access 'will put Africa on a path to self-determination'.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed expected to win election overshadowed by questions over its credibility and the Tigray war.

Western allies urge Belarusian government to cooperate with probe into the forced landing of a Ryanair jet last month.

The COVID-19 crisis caused global FDI to plummet by a third, threatening sustainable development goals.

As Republicans seek to impose stricter voting rules across the US, Democrats say voting rights are being infringed upon.

Al Jazeera Digital scoops two wins at the 46th Gracie Awards for excellence in work produced by, for and about women.

Moody's found that despite ambitious plans to diversify economies, progress for Gulf states is limited.

Canada removes restrictions on incoming travellers as the country pushes to have 80 percent vaccinated by end of July.

The court ruled that NCAA's curbs on non-cash payments to college athletes are anticompetitive under a federal law.

Qatar's Emir inaugurates three-day virtual event to discuss global post-pandemic leadership and economic growth.

The management of Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates fortune has drawn little scrutiny.

UN's human rights chief says she is pressing for 'meaningful access' to the region this year.

Bitcoin tumbled after China said it had summoned bank chiefs to reiterate ban on providing cryptocurrency services.

Pardons expected to be approved by cabinet on Tuesday, a move some analysts say could deepen divide.

Karzai says US and NATO troops set to fully withdraw from Afghanistan after 20 years are leaving behind a disaster.

The Kremlin says the recent Putin-Biden summit has not stopped Washington trying to 'contain' Russia.

A fair distribution of oil and gas resources in the Levant Basin will be key to achieving peace in Israel-Palestine.

Will kids have to wear masks? Will coronavirus vaccines be required? Parents in the US are grappling with uncertainty.

Raisi says he is 'proud' of his work as a former prosecutor and will continue to 'defend human rights' as president.

Preliminary findings come after thousands flocked to a hillside in KwaZulu-Natal last week.

Social Democrat leader defeated after nearly seven years in power over plan to ease rent controls for new-builds.

Yair Lapid will inaugurate the country's embassy in Abu Dhabi during his June 29-30 visit, says the foreign ministry.

The Constitutional Court orders pro-Kurdish HDP party to go on trial over alleged links to outlawed PKK.

Kashmir politicians to meet India PM on Thursday for the first talks since he revoked region's special status in 2019.

Organisers warn the competition could move behind closed doors if coronavirus infections surge.

Two close aides of Prince Hamzah in court over alleged plot to overthrow Jordan's King Abdullah.

Denmark, Finland and Russia have a chance to progress from Group B; Austria and Ukraine seeking progress from Group C.

Meanwhile, conservatives surged ahead in the poll, a dress rehearsal for next year's presidential vote.

The television network will be the first Israeli media entity to set up in the UAE since the normalisation of ties.

LGBTQ+ Indians who battle family expectations and social pressures to live their authentic lives share their stories.

Karim Safieddine, accused of throwing rocks at soldiers, says the notice for him to appear was delivered to his mother.

UK's travel industry employs 860,000 people and has been brought to a halt by government restrictions to curb the virus.

DAWN advocacy group urges UK police 'to ensure that no foul play was involved' in the car crash of Alaa al-Siddiq.

Imran Khan also rules out the possibility of Pakistan allowing its territory to be used for US military bases.

War and famine in the northern Tigray region are overshadowing the vote.

An extraordinary congress called by the Norwegian Football Federation voted to reject a boycott of the event.

With exploitative interest frowned upon in Islamic law, bankers are quitting traditional banks, creating hiring woes.

For many Palestinians, it is not the first time they face the costly prospect of home reconstruction.

News and updates from the other continental football tournament taking place right now.

India opens up free vaccination to all adults as PM Narendra Modi kicks off a muted International Yoga Day.

The US is adopting a new approach to nuclear-armed Pyongyang to try and bring it back to talks.

Polls open against the backdrop of internal strife, with PM Abiy Ahmed expected to cement his hold on power.

Social media posts show soldiers forcing Muslims to kneel on the street as punishment for flouting COVID lockdown rules.

While urban jobless rate fell to 5 percent, unemployment for those between the age of 16-24 was more than double that.