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Rubber-stamp Supreme People's Assembly to meet on September 28 to discuss economic policy amid crises.

A cargo ship rescued Afghan asylum seekers stranded at sea near Australia 20 years go, transforming its refugee policy.

US official says Washington is committed to diplomacy but has 'other avenues to pursue' with Iran.

'There is no deadline on our work' Antony Blinken says, vowing to help people leave Afghanistan after US withdrawal.

For the first time in months, traffic is moving on a key road through a gang-ravaged neighbourhood near Port-au-Prince.

Navalny says he is forced to watch state television in prison and decries 'culture of snitching' and constant control.

Defence ministry says evacuations begin, as report says Taliban insists Ankara withdraw troops fully by end of August.

Prior to 1988, Brazil's Indigenous people were 'hunted down', their 'ears cut off' by paid killers for big landowners.

Trash that should have been recycled often dumped or burned in open fields, creating a health and environmental risk.

New data shows weak demand for retail-trader faves, according to a firm that tracks retail flows in the United States.

Israeli forces fire live rounds, tear gas as hundreds of Palestinians demand Israel ease its crippling blockade of Gaza.

With Democrats and right-wing Bennett seeking relations reset after Netanyahu, Palestine likely to be back-burnered.

Nine other soldiers injured in the attack in country's Diffa region, defence ministry says.

The Caldor Fire in California and Greenwood Lake Fire in Minnesota are fueled by climate change, researchers conclude.

All except one of Iranian president's cabinet member picks were approved with overwhelming support by parliament.

The country's statistics authorities said they updated the way they calculate gross domestic product.

The US and the international community have to officially declare the events of August 2017 genocide.

US President Joe Biden will meet with country's technology executives to discuss ways to enhance cybersecurity defences.

Virus detected in two districts near the country's capital, Porto Novo, agriculture ministry says.

A second dose of the one-shot COVID vaccine resulted in a ninefold increase of antibodies.

More than 70 percent of Lebanon’s population faces critical water shortages, UN children's agency warns.

President Hassan says gunman shot dead after killing three police and a private security officer in Dar es Salaam.

'We cannot risk the lives of our diplomats and soldiers,' says deputy foreign minister, as evacuation chaos continues.

People stand in long queues to withdraw money after some banks reopened in the Afghan capital.

Emissaries from US finance firms are preparing for another round of talks with senior Chinese regulatory officials.

A record number of refugees and migrants has crossed into Lithuania, but few are expected to be granted asylum.

Five members of the robotics team arrived in Mexico, fleeing an uncertain future at home.

Rabat says the move was expected but categorically rejected 'fallacious, even absurd, pretexts underlying it'.

Four years after 750,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar military offensive, many see no hope of returning to their homeland.

The May 2019 beating left Black motorist Aaron Larry Bowman with a broken jaw, ribs, wrist and a gash to the head.

China decries US 'politicisation' of efforts to trace origin of the virus ahead of release of a US intelligence report.

Health minister urges the states to vaccinate all school teachers before September 5.

Pentagon says the US was working on improving conditions for Afghan evacuees at the US base in Qatar.

The government will hold back $500m of the $961m IMF funds to support the currency which has plunged.

Osama Khaled Deaih died after being shot by Israeli forces during demonstrations on Saturday, Gaza health ministry says.

The Xokleng were cleared off their traditional hunting grounds over a century ago to make room for European settlers.

Taking an award-winning photo helped one Spanish photographer connect with a country rarely seen beyond the stereotypes.

US-Israeli duplicity and divergence over Palestine, Iran and China.

Central American countries may adopt Bitcoin if the cryptcocurrency cuts costs substantially for El Salvador.

At least 28 out-and-proud Paralympians participating, more than three times the number of Olympians at Rio in 2016.

Naftali Bennett's first state visit to US comes amid heightened tensions with Iran and fresh Israeli bombing in Gaza.

More than 20,000 evacuated in the last 24 hours as the US and allies rush to conclude evacuations before the deadline.

As relief efforts are hampered, The Stream asks what more is needed.

Media watchdogs have called on government to withdraw the bill, saying it could be used to stifle criticism.

Large numbers of Eritrean forces are re-entering Ethiopia after June withdrawal, says US secretary of state.

Kamala Harris says US will provide Vietnam with an additional one million doses of COVID-19 vaccines.

Airbnb said it will work with resettlement agencies to provide temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees worldwide.

Biden administration says its regrets the court's decision but will will comply with the order 'in good faith'.

Traditionally low-profile race at Law Society unusually fraught amid pressures of sweeping national security law.