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After visiting UAE and Qatar, France's Macron met Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia to discuss regional 'stability'.

Reports of people trapped and some areas cut off after the highest volcano on Java island erupts, spewing out ash.

Prosecutors charged each parent with four counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection with campus mass shooting.

Official says up to 120 arrests made, raids continue after factory manager, accused of blasphemy, was killed on Friday

The new coronavirus variant has driven frenzied media coverage, but how much is accurate? And the rise of K-drama.

European delegations head back to capitals for consultations after submission of two proposals by Iranian side.

Ali Bagheri Kani, Iran’s deputy foreign minister, discusses the latest round of Vienna talks.

President Bolsonaro had claimed that COVID-19 vaccines may raise the chance of contracting AIDS.

At least 75 other refugees who are now inside Australia are still languishing behind bars facing an uncertain future.

A new coronavirus variant has forced governments to impose travel bans just as economies were starting to recover.

Kiwi spinner becomes only the third bowler in Test cricket's history to take all 10 wickets in an innings.

We discuss the barriers to diversity on the slopes.

Saturday's vote will be closely watched as a test of the democratic transition in The Gambia.

France and Qatar jointly operated humanitarian mission while also delivering food and winter supplies to Kabul.

World Health Organization says new coronavirus variant detected in 38 countries, up from 23 just two days ago.

Both chambers of Congress passed the legislation on Thursday to avert a short-term shutdown of the government.

The squad of 20 amputee footballers from Gaza hopes to play in the Amputee Football World Cup next year.

Crude slid since October on emergence of a new variant, nations tapping oil reserves and OPEC+ continuing output hikes.

As Chile’s presidential runoff nears, some women fear victory for Jose Antonio Kast may roll back their rights.

US president says plan aims to make it 'very, very difficult' for Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to invade Ukraine.

England’s most successful cricket club is under fire after a racism allegations made by ex-player Azeem Rafiq.

No evidence yet to support a change in vaccines as they are 'highly effective', the World Health Organization says.

Iran says a deal for the revival of the 2015 nuclear agreement is within reach, if the West can show goodwill.

The phones of at least nine US State Department employees were hacked by Israeli firm's spyware, news agency reports.

Involuntary manslaughter charges aim to 'hold individuals who contributed to this tragedy accountable', prosecutor says.

Qatar beat Oman 2-1 as Iraq and Bahrain tie 0-0 in their second match at the group level.

Markets are also digesting comments earlier in the week from US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

In 1918, a US forest ranger suggested shooting people who started fires. Now, a new law affirms a right to 'good fire'.

Lithuania's local media reported that goods from some of its companies were barred from entering Chinese ports.

Prime Minister Imran Khan says he will personally oversee investigation into 'the horrific vigilante attack'.

Taliban chief in a decree says women should not be considered 'property' and must consent to marriage.

Canada's employment rose by 153,700 last month, Statistics Canada reported Friday in Ottawa.

Asylum seekers blocked from seeking protection in the US say conditions in Mexican border areas are increasingly dire.

Ruling conservative People's Party nominates interior minister to succeed Alexander Schallenberg as chancellor.

While the number of jobs created fell far short of analysts' expectations, the unemployment rate fell to 4.2 percent.

Germany is reconsidering whether to award Gideon Greif after his views on the Srebrenica massacre became known.

For second time this week, Turkey's central bank sold precious US dollar reserves to stem lira's slide to record low.

The rapid devaluation of Turkey's lira is rippling throughout the country's private sector.

Deal signed as French President Macron begins Gulf trip, during which he will also visit Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

Study into health inequalities shows death rates among minority communities still disproportionately high.

Information minister had caused diplomatic crisis after criticism of Saudi-led military campaign in Yemen.

Ali Bagheri Kani tells Al Jazeera Iran will submit third proposal once first two are accepted by Vienna negotiators.

As global powers abandon their anti-coup stance, military cliques are feeling emboldened to seize power in Africa.

Athens has restricted services to those in the process of applying for asylum, leaving many without guarantees of food.

Experts are divided on whether Moscow is planning an imminent incursion, or merely posturing to win geopolitical sway.

The project was one of the largest joint ventures announced after Israel and the United Arab Emirates normalised ties.

Actor says he did not pull the trigger when gun fired, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on Rust film set.

From boycotts to Balfour and the treatment of political prisoners, the Irish and Palestinians have had much in common.

Lahore, home to over 11 million people, repeatedly replaced New Delhi as the world's most polluted city in November.

More than 80 percent of Indigenous women in the United States have experienced violence in their lifetime.