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The US killed General Soleimani and others in a January drone attack near Baghdad International Airport.

G4 type descended from H1N1 has 'all the essential hallmarks of a candidate pandemic virus', Chinese scientists say.

Moves come as Anthony Fauci blames rising infections on flouting of guidelines on physical distancing and mask-wearing.

EU subjected 11 officials to sanctions, citing their actions against the democratic functioning of Venezuela's Congress.

The 90-year-old's decision over alliance's inability to counter India's move could further weaken the separatist cause.

European Union to lead meeting of 60 governments, NGOs as UN seeks billions for Syrians and countries hosting refugees.

Drug Controller General of India approves Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for clinical human trials which will start in July.

Analysts say the pandemic has exposed the president's 'militarist' approach and lack of a serious policy agenda.

Report called strongest evidence yet that China's policies in Xinjiang met one of the genocide criteria of the UN.

Judge said move of trials of the four ex-police officers likely if lawyers', officials' public statements continue.

The WHO warns the pandemic 'is not even close to being over', as the number of deaths worldwide exceeds 500,000.

Joseph James DeAngelo Jr, 74, says an inner personality named 'Jerry' forced him to commit dozens of California crimes.

It was the Supreme Court's first ruling on the important cultural issue since Trump took office.

Activists say as many as 16 other abortion-related cases around the country could end up at the Supreme Court.

Move allows for the number of troops to continue to comprise up to 13,289 soldiers and 1,920 police officers.

Human Rights Watch report says Canadians being arbitrarily detained in 'filthy and inhuman' conditions.

Anti-racism protesters demand radical changes after police killings of African Americans.

Thaci says he will resign if a special court in The Hague confirms war crimes charges levied against him last week.

Christie's proceeds with sale of artifacts, says the transaction lawful given that objects were sold at past auctions.

Move comes after a deadly border clash between the two neighbours in a disputed Himalayan region earlier this month.

Without comment, Trump retweeted a video showing a white couple in Missouri brandishing guns towards protesters.

White House says Trump believes 'It's the personal choice of any individual as to whether to wear a mask or not.'

From the US killing of General Qassem Soleimani to Iran's arrest warrant for Trump, a list of key US-Iran events.

The court upheld rule that requires foreign affiliates of nonprofit groups to denounce prostitution and sex trafficking.

Security officials kill gunmen who stormed the building in Pakistan's commercial capital.

US media outlets report that intelligence agencies have tied Russian rewards directly to the deaths of US soldiers.

Resignation seen as a big blow to confidence in the state's ability to navigate through its worst-ever financial crisis.

As DRC marks 60 years of independence, Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja talks to Al Jazeera about its past, present and future.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet warned that 'shock waves of annexation will last for decades'.

The rising cost of petrol and diesel in India is provoking protests in many cities, but the government says it has raised fuel taxes to offset the economic crisis caused by the lockdown.

The first awards show to be prerecorded in the coronavirus era featured performances calling for an end to racism.

Roughly 2,500 are on death row in the US. Executions are legal in over half the states, though their use is decreasing.

Iran seeks Interpol help to arrest US President Donald Trump and dozens of his aides over Qassem Soleimani killing.

Khairi Saadallah faces three counts of murder and three of attempted murder over the June 20 attack in Reading.

Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia state probes 30,000 people who shared 'child and youth pornographic content' online.

Many of the workers are fruit pickers who are in limbo because their savings are gone and borders remain closed amid pandemic.

Fillon used a total of $1m in public funds to pay his wife and children for work they never performed, a court says.

Black women's experiences with police brutality have gone unheard for too long, activists say.

At least 23 killed, dozens wounded after four rockets hit the market in Sangin district in Helmand province.

Nigerian commission argues the items were stolen, while auction house Christie's says they were legitimately acquired.

'Right in the middle of this outbreak, my father died. And I’ve been mourning ever since.'

Amid rising tensions with India, China needs to focus on its immediate neighbourhood.

Vessel hit by another ferry in capital Dhaka, close to the country's largest river port, killing at least 30 people.

In series of posts, US president says neither he nor the vice president were briefed about Moscow's alleged plot.

Modi's government can no longer ignore China's encroachment on Indian interests. So what are its options?

What a Norwegian TV series can tell us about the occupation of Palestine.

Al Jazeera's Alex Gatopoulos answers the question: How scared do we need to be about North Korea's missiles?

Incumbent president secures 43.7 percent of votes while runner-up Trzaskowski has 30.3 percent, official results show.

Judgement day for Francois Fillon, as the former French prime minister faces possible jail time for corruption.

Coronavirus-related restrictions made many of the drivers jobless and forced to beg on the streets to survive.