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Dissolution comes days after opposition leader Freeman Mbowe was allegedly beaten in a 'politically-motivated' attack.

Amid rising Islamophobia, Muslim students show greater tendencies towards interfaith goodwill, a recent survey suggests.

Tensions between the two Asian giants escalate as 20 Indian soldiers reportedly killed in Ladakh region.

The UN-recognised government has accused forces loyal to Libyan renegade military commander Khalifa Haftar of committing war crimes as 14-month battle for the Libyan capital may finally be over.

The pandemic has created conditions making it easier for people to become victims of trafficking, rights groups say.

Supporters of the Brazilian president have taken to the streets almost weekly to challenge coronavirus lockdowns.

Pyongyang says it destroyed the office to 'force human scum to pay dearly for their crimes' amid a leaflet campaign.

If allowed into the council, Canada will act as an 'Israeli asset' and contribute to the erosion of international law.

Pyongyang blew up a liaison office in the border town of Kaesong after days of threats of military action by the North Korean leadership.

One of China's top disease experts says the next 36 hours will be crucial in predicting the effect of a new coronavirus outbreak in the capital.

Letter urges Biden to do more than simply 'make amends' for policies he favoured in the past.

Watchdog receives over 400 reports of press freedom violations during recent wave of protests against police brutality.

The parents of Trevor Reed, accused of assaulting police officers, say there are irregularities in legal proceedings.

Steroid cuts risk of death by a third for patients on ventilators, by a fifth for those on oxygen, researchers say.

Government will provide a summer food fund for struggling families, reversing original position on school meal vouchers.

NATO chief and German foreign minister underline importance of US military presence in Germany for mutual security.

Five Star Movement rejects Spanish newspaper's allegation that it received secret financing from Maduro in 2010.

Government intervenes in Dijon after four nights of violence as hundreds of Chechens seek revenge for assault on teen.

Demonstrators calling for the removal of Juan de Onate's image from Albuquerque faced violence, according to reports.

Advocates for reform say Trump `law and order' approach will not go far enough as Democrats prepare broader legislation.

WTO rules Saudi government actively promoted and supported the beoutQ pirate operation since its beginning.

WTO rules against Saudi Arabia following Qatar complaint about illegal streaming of sports events from beIN channel.

Palestinian officials say the Israeli army raided Ramallah in the occupied West Bank and arrested a 20-year-old man.

It is time for the Palestinian Authority to adopt a radical new strategy.

UN experts say annexing 30 percent of occupied West Bank would leave behind nothing more than a 'Palestinian Bantustan'.

Al Jazeera looks at the uncertainty people released from immigration centres in the UK face due to the coronavirus pandemic.

A new electoral council starts work in Venezuela, dominated by government loyalists, and denounced as 'false' by the opposition.

The government established one of the first and strictest lockdown measures in the region, but desperation for food and money is forcing people to risk their lives.

A new report by the human rights organisation found Congolese security forces 'brutally and systematically cracked down on protesters' between 2015 and 2018.

Ahlam Aref Ahmad Al-Tamimi is on the FBI's most-wanted list for her role in the 2001 bombing of a Jerusalem pizzeria.

Ilyas al-Taheri's death being compared with George Floyd after resurfacing of video showing policemen restraining him.

Country faces mounting coronavirus death toll and prospect of increased military power.

New Mexico, Colorado and Oklahoma are all currently battling fires with tens of thousands of acres burned.

Kurdish women in Syria take up guns against ISIL fighters targeting their farms.

Live tracking of users' locations puts thousands of people at risk, Amnesty International says.

Greece has officially opened its doors to international visitors after three months of lockdown.

Europe pushes ahead with getting back to business, reopening borders, restaurants and cafes.

Two far-right supporters appear in court over case prosecutors believe to be motivated by 'racism and xenophobia'.

Global Times newspaper says Chinese troops also suffered casualties in the first such clash since 1975.

Analysts say 'far-reaching' US legislation targeting President al-Assad's government will also hit Syrian civilians hard

For thousands of years, the banya has been a symbol of human tenacity and endurance, a place to cleanse and transform.

Military says it will re-enter border areas demilitarised under a 2018 inter-Korean pact if leaflet campaigns continue.

Several hundred Rohingya stranded since February after countries sealed borders to stop the spread of coronavirus.

Atlanta mayor announced immediate police reforms requiring officers to de-escalate situations.

City's leader says 'vast majority' of Hong Kong residents support China-backed law despite widespread criticism.

President's plan to reduce US troops by 9,500 would undermine a long established pillar of transatlantic security

Coronavirus has closed movie theatres and prompted Oscars organisers to change eligibility rules and delay awards show.

Protesters hold on to hope as China prepares to impose a national security law that could utterly change the territory.

Driven by nationwide protests, calls are growing to boost accountability and oversight of US law enforcement.

As COVID-19 cases surge, officials announce new lockdown for 15 million people in Indian city and neighbouring areas.