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The electoral commission unanimously voted against Viktor Babaryko's candidacy on chairwoman's recommendation.

Macron dedicated day to essential workers who 'enabled public, social and economic life to continue' during pandemic.

The duo was part of a cell which was planning an attack with explosives in Barcelona, according to the Catalan police.

Iran executes Reza Asgari, convicted for selling information on the country's missile programme in exchange of money.

Announcement by Elyes Fakhfakh comes as Ennahdha calls for consultations to appoint a new prime minister.

Confined to their homes by lockdown, women have also found it difficult to access family planning services.

Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud is charged with war crimes, crimes against humanity and sexual slavery.

Some 20 leaders released in apparent bid by President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita to calm the deadly unrest.

A request by the Associated Press for a list of fund donors and payments from the PM office was denied.

China accuses US of 'inciting confrontation' after Washington rejected expansive claims in disputed sea for first time.

Technical and legal disagreements persist as declared window to resolve dispute over giant Nile project closes fast.

As many as 33 rivers rise to record highs as regions across the country brace for another 'grim' week of rains.

African country creates zone in response to last month's killing of 14 soldiers on its border with Burkina Faso.

Historic letters lifted veil off of 1975 crisis when British monarch's envoy brought down Labor government in Australia.

The International Court of Justice is to issue its verdict on a dispute over Qatar airspace rights.

Royal dynasty wins right to run the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple - one of the world's richest places of worship.

WHO says nearly 50 people infected in new Ebola outbreak as DR Congo grapples with COVID-19 and measles epidemics.

Dozens already reported dead as rivers burst their banks after days of heavy rain, with more forecast.

White paper approved by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe describes 'relentless' intrusions near group of East China Sea islets.

New measures to come into force at midnight as authorities warn of 'extremely high' risk of large-scale outbreak.

UN agency sounds alarm as coronavirus cases rise by one million in five days, pushing the total to 13 million globally.

Rivera, the third of Glee's cast members to die in their 30s, saved her four-year-old son before drowning.

Backlog of 1.2 million cases awaits as courts in New Jersey, Maryland and Michigan reopen to non-detained immigrants.

'Too many countries are headed in the wrong direction' as global cases near 13 million, WHO director warns.

Details of the clemency deal were made public on Monday after a judge asked the Trump administration for clarification.

California's two largest public school districts will resume online-only learning when their terms begin in August.

The Department of Homeland Security says the policy is backed by existing law and still provides leniency.

Sirte and al-Jufra airbase must be turned over to the Government of National Accord before a truce, Turkey's FM says.

Activists suspect murders of 15 Indigenous community members are linked to their opposition to a proposed megaproject.

Video shows officer in Allentown restraining a man outside a hospital by pressing his knee on the man's neck.

Canadians say surge in US coronavirus cases means no chance of non-essential tourist traffic between the two countries.

Rights organisations say 3,599 people were arrested on charges of defamation between 2015 and May 2019.

Protesters oppose National Assembly's decision to appoint Ronsard Malonda as chairman of electoral commission CENI.

Two politicians die and 25 others test positive as president promotes herbal remedy as country's 'green gold'.

Libya's National Oil Corporation blames the United Arab Emirates for reimposing a blockade on oil exports.

Abused and arrested in Lebanon, domestic worker arrives in Nigeria and urges others not to travel there.

Six women who say they were sexually abused by Weinstein said settlement 'absolved' him and is 'one-sided and 'unfair'.

The government insists it is trying to revive the economy - while at the same time protecting lives.

State election officials rejected thousands of ballots because voters failed to follow instructions or filed too late.

The NFL team was called out by investors and Indigenous groups as the US reckons with systemic racism.

With a relatively low number of cases, many question the need for such measures.

Two World Health Organization experts have gone to China for a mission to trace the origin of the pandemic.

General Yusuf Rage escaped unhurt when a blast targeted his convoy in the Somali capital.

After a delay of 15 years, Nigeria's international gas pipeline is finally under way.

Caught between the fighting and COVID lockdowns, Al Jazeera meets a migrant who has come to Libya for a better life.

A community in western Indonesia is banding together to support a group of 99 Rohingya refugees, who they rescued from Indonesian waters late last month.

Why historical buildings in Iraq's capital Baghdad are under threat and what is being done to save them.

Coronavirus pandemic means fewer Africans in diaspora are sending money home. Al Jazeera looks at how Kenyans are affected.

Some Libyans are refusing to accept the new banknotes because the currency is funding renegade military commander Khalifa Haftar's military campaign.

Southern Slaves group in Miami labelled 'extremists' after member accused of vandalising police cars.