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Activists welcome ruling but systemic discrimination persists in country where gay marriage is not legally recognised.

US President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been forced to self-isolate.

Video shows a huge rockslide narrowly missing houses in a village in eastern Yemen.

Firefighters pull 75 people to safety as the investigation into the cause of the blaze is under way.

Nine people rescued from 16-strong crew of Indian and Sri Lankan nationals as search ongoing for others.

Experts say lack of jobs for university graduates driving unrest in the South Asian country.

Sotheby's sells fossil to anonymous American bidder, smashing prior auction record of $31.8m for tyrannosaurus rex Stan.

After operating for fewer than 25 days, the US military's multimillion-dollar Gaza aid pier will be dismantled.

Rallies demanding an end to a quota system that reserves government jobs for specific groups have turned violent.

Reports come as Congressman Adam Schiff became the most prominent Democrat to publicly urge Biden to step aside.

Vice presidential candidate JD Vance criticises Biden on support for free trade and overseas wars.

Beijing said US weapons sales to Taiwan has 'compromised atmosphere' for continued talks on nuclear non-proliferation.

As the war enters its 874th day, these are the main developments.

Experts say Vance will likely not persuade swing-state voters, but he will energise Trump's far-right base of support.

White House says the US president has 'mild symptoms' and will self-isolate at his home in Delaware.

Hong Kong journalists work in a narrowing space after drastic political changes were introduced in the last few years.

Former president and Republican 2024 nominee is accused of mishandling classified government files at his Florida home.

Labour government lays out its legislative plans as king opens Parliament.

Antonio Guterres says recent developments in West Bank are 'driving a stake through the heart' of a two-state solution.

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swam in the Seine as the river was declared safe for swimming, days ahead of the Olympics.

Even as many chip stocks were hammered, companies with chip manufacturing operations in the US gained.

A new poll also finds nearly two-thirds of US Democrats believe Biden should allow the party to pick a new candidate.

What is happening in Gaza is going down as the most documented genocide in history."

New Labour government says it is prioritising reviving the economy, acute housing shortage and a cost-of-living crisis.

Simple Iranian-linked drones rigged with explosives are becoming increasingly common in Syria.

North African countries seek assistance at Tripoli conference to help stem flow of refugees and migrants.

Antitrust authority carried out searches on Tuesday at the companies of the Armani and Dior groups.

Israel has a history of deploying this tactic to apply pressure on its opponents and act with impunity, experts say.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina vows to punish those responsible for the deaths of six people at protests.

Lack of infrastructure in Haiti's makeshift camps puts women and girls at risk of gender-based violence, UN report says.

An escalation of political violence should be a wake-up call for ruling elites, not a pretext for power grabs

With women's football one of the most hotly contested sports at Paris 2024, Al Jazeera runs through five names to watch.

A leaked video of a call with Donald Trump has reopened a debate on where the Kennedy scion stands ahead of US election.

Three generations of female rugby players advocate for the sport for women in Dakar.

France's football association says it will file a legal complaint over a racist song by Argentina's players.

Talal Al-Dabash was killed by an Israeli bomb as he prayed. Students remember a 'humble' man with a love for learning.

Homeland Security inspector general probe comes as questions over security swirl after Trump assassination attempt.

America's mercantile politics relies on entertainment and money. And no one has mastered it better than Trump.

Warning increases concern low-level conflict across the Israel-Lebanon border could escalate into full-scale war.

The governor of Russia's Belgorod region said several areas would be closed to most civilians.

While police claim a suspect confessed to killing 42 women, a watchdog investigates possible police links to the bodies.

Students and police are locked in a tense standoff on campuses across the country with neither backing down.

What were the main events on the second day of the RNC in Milwaukee?

Indictment says Sue Mi Terry received luxury handbags and dinners at Michelin-starred restaurants in exchange.

Anne Hidalgo is the latest French politician to take the plunge and show River Seine is clean enough for Olympic events.

Palestinian armed group slams the Human Rights Watch report as full of 'lies and blatant bias'.

Two of Donald Trump's biggest former rivals, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, have backed him for the US presidency.

In the first six months of the year, the group has claimed 153 attacks in Syria and Iraq.

Where will football finals be held? What's the venue for athletics? Why is surfing 15,000km away? Al Jazeera explains.

Canadian rapper Drake shared video of his home being flooded as a series of storms left parts of Toronto.