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Despite the dangers, small-scale unregulated mines continue to flourish and attract thousands of gold miners.

Israel's assault on Gaza has left hundreds of thousands of Palestinian residents facing catastrophic food insecurity.

UNRWA tells Al Jazeera hundreds of people sheltering at its facility have come under Israeli fire

Gaza war topped the agenda as Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iran's Ebrahim Raisi met in Ankara.

An Emirati official tells the Financial Times that the Gulf country 'does not take sides' in war in Sudan.

Lawsuit asks court to order President Joe Biden to end US assistance to Israel that enables alleged genocide in Gaza.

The World Court will decide whether to order emergency measures relating to Israel's military action in Gaza.

The southern city was deemed 'safe' for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who fled north and central Gaza.

Scientists say the world's first successful IVF rhino pregnancy could pave the way to saving the northern white rhino.

The president has said that the austerity measures are due to years of overspending that have resulted in huge debts.

UNRWA official fears 'mass casualties' after Israeli tank shelling on one of its facilities in Khan Younis.

A 29-year-old man told an inquiry of his involvement in starting the fire on August 31, 2023.

It has been 34 years since the US massacred hundreds and devastated Panama for a 'Just Cause'.

The State Duma, parliament's lower house, approved the bill by a 395-3 vote in the first of three required readings.

Ukraine attacks military and energy infrastructure in at least three cities inside Russia, showing new drone abilities.

A crowd of Israelis gathered to stop aid trucks from entering Gaza at the Karam Abu Salem border crossing.

Paramilitary leader welcomed on Africa tour while Sudanese civilians accuse his fighters of atrocities.

The opposition is seeking constitutional reforms and more independence for the electoral commission ahead of the vote.

People were filmed fleeing a deadly fire in Xinyu, eastern China that killed more than 25 on Wednesday.

The ex-US secretary of state's name has figured in a 'conspiracy' case, one among many targeting political opponents.

Opposition lawmakers and rights groups say the legislation will stifle debate ahead of elections.

Reporters blocked Ghana's bus demanding answers after the team's draw against Mozambique resulted in a stage exit.

Palestinians are fleeing Khan Younis in south Gaza where Israeli forces say they have encircled the city.

Nine other people were injured in the blaze that broke out in the basement of shops in the city of Xinyu.

Kenya's feted initiative, launched this month, makes it harder for citizens of some countries to visit.

All schools in Gaza have been shut and no university has survived Israel military's more than 100 days of onslaught.

PM Netanyahu's rejection of Palestinian statehood is attracting pushback.

Trump attacks Haley after his New Hampshire win cements his position as the Republican frontrunner.

Pita Limjaroenrat, who led his reformist party to victory on wave of youth support, also reinstated as a lawmaker.

See the moment US president Joe Biden was interrupted by protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

As war rages in Ukraine, the Nordic nation's new leader's trickiest challenges are likely to regard Russia.

US military says Houthi antiship missiles destroyed, hit targets in Iraq linked to armed groups aligned with Iran.

Decades of impunity, for the Israeli regime as well as its criminal soldiers, has led us to this point.

Supreme Court ended nine-year ban last year, with laws in place that it's claimed will protect the animals.

Negotiations for one-month pause are moving forward while Israeli forces continue military onslaught in Khan Younis.

Three firefighters were among several people killed in when a fuel tanker exploded in Mongolia's capital Ulaanbaatar.

More than 600 firefighters were deployed in Ulaanbaatar to extinguish the massive fireball.

The tiny Pacific island broke ties with Taipei following elections that angered China.

Israel suspended work permits for thousands of Palestinians after October 7. Indians are queuing up to replace them.

While some analysts say Kim's moves are out of the ordinary, others say he is working from a familiar playbook.

People from the mostly Muslim Myanmar minority continue to make perilous journeys across the sea in search of safety.

Tensions on Korean Peninsula have increased as North Korean leader Kim Jong Un accelerates weapons development.

It adopted AI in welfare schemes to weed out ineligible ones, but has wrongfully removed thousands of legitimate ones.

With victory over Republican challenger Nikki Haley, Donald Trump edges closer to US election rematch against Joe Biden.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promises strong response as rescuers scour rubble in freezing conditions.

As the war enters its 700th day, these are the main developments.

Amid sparse crowds and demand for land, horses will run their final race in October.

Door plug blowing out on An Alaska Airline Boeing aircraft has brought the plane maker under scrutiny again.

The US institution says it has banned attackers responsible for spraying a hazardous chemical on pro-Palestine rally.