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Critics denounce trip as a 'guided tour' and an attempt by the BJP government to project a 'sense of normalcy'.

European Court of Human Rights rules that Russia should release the Kremlin critic from jail, citing risks to his life.

Seifert criticises the clubs believed to be behind an effort to establish a breakaway European Super League.

Inflation remains in focus as some analysts worry Biden's proposed $1.9 trillion stimulus could overheat the economy.

United States retail sales surged 5.3 percent in January, surpassing analysts' expectations.

Winter weather has also shut down Texas energy producers and halted ship traffic out of Houston's seaport.

Healthcare workers, gov't officials first to receive vaccine as part of observational study to start inoculation drive.

Two Syrians should be released in return for a young Israeli woman in swap mediated by Russia.

Naples does not have a Muslim cemetery and with travel restrictions, transporting bodies has become more challenging.

Journalist Priya Ramani acquitted in the defamation case filed by former minister MJ Akbar.

Reporters and Al Jazeera’s acting director general accused of 'tarnishing image of Bangladesh's government and state'.

The video-game industry has been long favoured by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Images of Rihanna's lingerie photoshoot while wearing a pendant of Ganesha have caused a furore in India.

Seif Sharif Hamad, 77, had been undergoing treatment for COVID-19 in a Dar-es-Salaam hospital when he died.

Rocket barrage launched from inside Iraq's Kurdish region raises questions about who is responsible.

As part of a government-backed 'human challenge' study, up to 90 young people will be exposed to the coronavirus.

Japan will pay $1.9bn in coming year for the 55,000 US troops based there after Trump sought to quadruple payment.

Iran and the US insist the other side must return to full compliance under the landmark nuclear deal.

Rivals agree to pull back military from Pangong Tso, a glacial lake that became a flashpoint in a border dispute.

Third-place candidate Yaku Perez requested the recount, saying fraud was committed to keep him out of the runoff.

2,000 coronavirus vaccine doses donated by Russia entered besieged Gaza on Wednesday after being blocked by Israel.

Only the formation of a single decolonised state in historic Palestine can put an end to Israel's colonial ambitions.

Libyans mark 10 years since the 2011 uprising that led to the overthrow and eventual killing of Muammar Gaddafi.

Excess deaths are an immediate effect, but concerns are rising about the lasting impact of job losses on birth rates.

The children were reportedly abducted at dawn by armed men from a secondary school in Niger state.

Google reportedly agrees to pay Nine more than $23m a year for its content in the latest of such deals.

Football chants, rock music and anti-establishment flair - St Pauli fans go beyond sport to focus on political activism.

The Stream also looks at the latest in Ethiopia's conflict and Filipino nurses in the COVID-19 crosshairs.

US president says his country will reassert its global role on human rights and will work to get China to protect them.

The UN chief says 2,750 military reinforcements and 940 additional police are needed to help the peacekeeping mission.

Ten years after Libya’s Day of Revolt, Al Jazeera's Imran Khan recalls the hope and optimism he witnessed in 2011.

Southeast Asian country has seen daily demonstrations since February 6, drawing hundreds of thousands of people.

US President would put more money into local policing to hire more diverse officers and train them better for the job.

Millions without power and at least 20 dead as southern and central US gripped by record-breaking cold weather.

The stories behind four iconic cafés in Marrakesh, Cairo, Algiers and Hebron and their role in conversation and culture.

The $197m sale of Raytheon's Rolling Airframe Missiles was requested by the Egyptian navy to improve coastal defences.

Koo has a fraction of the users of Twitter but has surged recently after endorsements by Indian politicians.

Japan begins mass inoculation campaign with just five months to go before the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

In lawsuit against US environment agency, 12 states said the rule lags 'existing technology by more than 10 years'.

Liberal Democratic Party to let female legislators join key party meetings as observers, amid complaints over sexism.

Six remaining personnel leaving in May ending what PM Ardern describes as nation's 'longest-running' deployment.

Thousands throng streets of Yangon in bid to shatter military's claims that coup has widespread public support.

Washington, European allies promise to hold attackers accountable but say it is too early to know who is responsible.

South Korean intelligence services did not say when alleged attack took place or whether it was successful.

Ro Sol Ju, who had not been seen since January 2020, photographed with her husband at a concert.

US defence secretary to meet in Brussels with NATO counterparts to discuss alliance's future, situation in Afghanistan.

Donald Trump slams Republican legislator Mitch McConnell, who has blamed former US president for Capitol riot.

Biden will hold town hall in Wisconsin on Tuesday to build support for bill, which faces opposition from Republicans.

Scandal over government officials receiving vaccines early continues to roil the South American nation.

Federal aid payments accounted for more than a third of US farmers’ $121.1bn in net income last year.