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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.

Acting PM claims victory in polls he called in an effort to defuse a political crisis following war with Azerbaijan.

Laurel Hubbard, 43, will compete in the super-heavyweight women's event in Tokyo.

Company adviser says action under security law means it cannot access some $50 million in funds to pay staff and vendors

President Pinera says assembly drafting new constitution to replace Pinochet-era charter will begin work on July 4.

One person killed and another wounded as driver at Florida Pride parade slams vehicle into attendees.

US president to discuss troop withdrawal with his Afghan counterpart amid a surge in fighting across Afghanistan.

Official says shutdown for repairs began on Saturday and could last up to four days, possibly causing power outages.

The World Health Organization is warning of a third wave of Coronavirus emerging in parts of Africa.

European football's governing body says probe over 'potential discriminatory incidents' in Budapest to be opened.

Naftali Bennett said Iran's presidential election was a sign for world powers to 'wake up' before returning to a deal.

Cuba's Soberana 2 vaccine candidate shows 62 percent efficacy with two of its three doses in trials, says BioCubaFarma.

Coroner says nine children among 10 killed in multi-vehicle crash on an Alabama highway, as heavy storms lash the state.

The Biden-Putin summit made it clear that US-Russian ties will not improve but small-step diplomacy still matters.

The latest Gaza war is over and Western media has moved on, but Israeli apartheid continues to brutalise Palestinians.

Jurgen Conings, 46, was on an anti-terrorism watch list and had threatened several people, hoarded heavy weaponry.

Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh declares the east-west highway open, but eastern forces are still blocking it on their side.

A Norwegian mother makes a home for frightened Afghan boys who arrive alone, seeking safety.

The stampede in April killed 45 people at a Jewish pilgrimage site long deemed hazardous by the authorities.

On World Refugee Day, Al Jazeera looks at the painful journeys refugees were forced on in 2020 despite global pandemic.