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UN Human Rights Council also backs call to halt all arms sales to Israel, highlighting warnings of 'genocide' in Gaza.

Israeli military claims its officers believed they were targeting Hamas fighters when they killed charity workers.

Backed by the controversial ex-president, uMkhonto weSizwe is challenging the ruling ANC in Zuma's home province.

Exclusive video obtained by Al Jazeera shows Israeli forces opening fire and killing a Palestinian man.

The South Asian nation has, since 2013, officially allowed members of the hijra community to identify as a third gender.

The White House has said it could change its approach on Israel if aid is not increased, but hasn't said exactly how.

Iran's Supreme Leader, Ruholla Khomeini, started Quds Day 45 years ago to show solidarity with Palestinian resistance.

Transmission to humans is rare but with no vaccine, government has advised people to stay away from wild monkeys.

Russia says relations with NATO have slipped to the level of 'direct confrontation' over the war in Ukraine.

After six months of apocalyptic war, Gaza today is a bunch of 'kill zones' within a larger kill zone.

Former army chief Manuel Benedicto Lucas Garcia is being tried for genocide and crimes against humanity in Guatemala.

Experts decry psychological damage from lack of schooling coupled with bombings, hunger, sickness and bereavement.

US treasury secretary says market-based reforms will aid world's second largest economy.

US President Biden pressed Israeli PM Netanyahu to implement concrete steps to protect civilians in Gaza.

McDonald's subject to boycotts since franchisee Alonyal announced it would give free meals to the Israeli military.

In YouTube's largest market, self-proclaimed news channels are booming, gaining millions of viewers peddling falsehoods.

Strict building codes and widespread public disaster awareness appear to have staved off a major catastrophe.

Former US President criticises Israel for releasing 'most heinous' videos of air strikes in Gaza.

Indonesians robbed of their savings in cyber scams report little relief from banks or authorities.

As the war enters its 771st day, these are the main developments.

The group said it aimed to offer an alternative to hyper-partisan politics, but it failed to find an election champion.

Trump has sought to dismiss cases accusing him of election interference in Georgia and of mishandling classified files.

IOM says 13,000 people were forcibly returned to Haiti by neighbouring countries last month despite a surge in violence.

There are fears that wars in Gaza and Ukraine may deflect attention from the climate crisis.

Boluarte replaced impeached President Pedro Castillo in a country where 'moral incapacity' ousters have become common.

The Israeli army says it 'strengthened the alertness of combat units' after attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus.

US president has criticised Israeli conduct in Gaza war but says he 'strongly supports Israel' against Iran 'threat'.

Hundreds of tourists have been located safely in Taiwan, a day after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the island.

US job growth has continued at a steady clip in months since COVID pandemic, but experts are looking for warning signs.

Shadow government says the attack aims to show military leaders they have nowhere to hide.

Denmark's National Maritime Authority warns ships not to sail through the Great Belt strait.

Israel's ambassador has sparked outrage for accusing Poles of anti-Semitism following the killing of seven aid workers.

Gil Dickmann's aunt was killed on October 7. His cousin is a captive. He's leading the charge against Israel's Gaza war.

India is the world's fifth-largest economy. The World Bank says the nation is leading growth in South Asia.

Spain's prime minister says Netanyahu's strategy leads to international isolation as Gaza death toll rises.

The lucrative, multiyear deal is the latest professional sports event acquisition by the kingdom in recent years.

A pro-Kurdish politician in eastern Turkey has had his victory in this week's local elections restored.

Several wounded in clashes in restive Sistan-Baluchestan province which borders Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Russia has mounted its largest attacks since October, and its missiles are destroying Ukraine's power plants

12-year-old Zakaria es-Sersek is a volunteer medic at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Gaza.

Mogadishu also shuts down Addis Ababa's consulates in Hargeisa, capital of the Somaliland, and Garowe in Puntland.

The allegation that Ngugi used to beat his wife should start a new conversation on patriarchy in Africa.

Fleurs was shot in the chest while waiting to be attended to at a petrol station in a Johannesburg suburb, police say.

Two Israeli media outlets report Israeli military's use of AI-assisted system called Lavender to identify Gaza targets.

Letters containing a suspicious white powder sent to at least 17 top judges, prompting an investigation by authorities.

Archaeologists have uncovered a vast tunnel system under northern Israel.

Israel launched two of its largest and deadliest strikes on Syria in the past week, promising even more attacks.

Have sanctions ever achieved much in Zimbabwe, and how do they affect the country's economy?

An estimated 835,000 Kuwaitis are eligible to vote in first elections under new emir, Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad Al Sabah.

Ukrainian officials say rescue workers are among four killed as wave of Shahed drones hits border city.