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Microsoft said revenue in its 'Intelligent Cloud' segment rose 20 percent to $13bn in first quarter.

A court in Lagos throws out a case against men charged with public displays of affection with members of the same sex.

President Trump threatens to reinstate tariffs if there is a surge in imports of the metal across the US border.

E Jean Carroll has accused Donald Trump of rape and is suing him for defamation over his denial.

Al Jazeera's American Voter series asks the same questions to voters across the US.

Nearly half a million new infections have been reported in the US in the last week, according to a Reuters tally.

The CEOs of Twitter, Facebook and Alphabet Inc are testifying before a US Senate committee Wednesday.

Some people may still be missing after capsizing of boat attempting perilous crossing from France.

Guineans are bracing for more post-election violence, despite Conde's promises to 'remain open to dialogue'.

The UN's atomic watchdog confirms Iran has started building an underground centrifuge assembly plant.

Barrage of Spanish-language conspiracy theories has targeted Latino communities in Florida, a key battleground state.

The merger between Spin Master and Rubik's Brand comes as pandemic fuels demand for iconic toys.

From January to September, 5,939 civilians - 2,117 killed and 3,822 wounded - were casualties of fighting, the UN says.

AMD is buying rival chipmaker Xilinx in $35bn all-stock deal.

Barrett was formally sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts for the lifetime job in a private ceremony at the US court.

Pain lingers on for parents who lost their sons and daughters in attack on school in the town of Kumba.

Dutch leader of Party for Freedom, Geert Wilders, shared an insulting cartoon of the Turkish president on Twitter.

Hundreds of people protest against the police shooting of Walter Wallace, a 27-year-old Black man.

Chanting 'Long live the king', royalists stage pro-monarchy demonstration after protests demanding monarchy reforms.

A new round of lockdowns to fight the spread of the coronavirus could spell disaster for the economic recovery.

Rising rancor between Ankara and its western allies and the central bank's interest rate policy are pressuring lira.

'Very Nice!' used by official tourism board in light-hearted manner, but foreign ministry says Borat sequel is racist.

US imposed sanctions targeting Ministry of Petroleum, National Iranian Oil Company and National Iranian Tanker Company.

As Muslims across the world protest against Macron, some in France are more worried about the impact of a second wave.

With just seven days until the election, a whopping 64.7 million US citizens have already cast their ballots.

Early voting surges as Donald Trump and Joe Biden barnstorm the nation in the final days of the presidential campaign.

UK report says pre-existing conditions cannot explain entirely why non-white people have suffered disproportionately.

Demonstrations break out across the country, with clashes in two cities, as daily COVID-19 cases soar to fresh records.

Hashtags in support of President Emmanuel Macron on Indian Twitter as his remarks cause outrage among Muslims.

As protesters gather, The Stream examines the cause and effect of Pakistan’s unrest.

Democrat Jamie Harrison was considered a long shot to beat Republican Lindsey Graham, but the race has tightened.

Looking back, specific actions helped me embrace a new life and freedom after leaving my abuser.

Officials say 'erring Chinese' nationals deported for violating conditions of stay amid brewing bribery allegations.

A neo-Nazi Slovak MP has been given a prison sentence, after Greece and Italy took legal measures against the far right.

Africa's contribution to the field of nuclear non-proliferation has long been ignored. It is time to recognise it.

Seif Sharif Hamad arrested by police as he tried to cast his ballot in the semi-autonomous archipelago.

Indian PM Modi reluctant to allow in foreign milk products due to dairy farmers' opposition, sources tell Bloomberg.

Tens of thousands protest in Dhaka, Saudi Arabia weighs in and Iran summons diplomat over France's treatment of Islam.

Malnutrition in Yemen worsened in 2020 due to factors including coronavirus pandemic, global economic downturn.

An international group set up to curb illicit money flows last week kept Pakistan on a watch list of suspect countries.

Protesters in Dhaka burn effigy of French President Emmanuel Macron for defending Prophet Muhammad's caricatures.

Utility company said it was investigating whether its electrical equipment caused the blaze.

Washington had said the Indian Ocean island must make 'difficult but necessary choices' regarding its ties with Beijing.

Ministers from the three countries to hold videoconference brokered by the African Union on Tuesday, Khartoum says.

Saudi statement comes as anger grows in Muslim world over publications of cartoons depicting Prophet Muhammad in France.

Offshore support vessel's anchor reportedly broke off due to bad weather, causing the ship to collide with oil rig.

Black and Asian people are twice as likely to become infected with coronavirus compared with white people.

Security officers among the dead following last week's disputed elections, state TV reports, as country remains tense.

The Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement will allow the US to share top-secret satellite and sensor data with India.

Political bloc that led the country for 60 years until 2018 also said that it would not back Anwar Ibrahim.