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Sandeep Lamichhane, convicted of raping a woman in a Kathmandu hotel in 2022, will fight the ruling in a higher court.

The family of a Palestinian woman shot dead while fleeing on a designated safe route' in Gaza, say they want justice.

Long seen as stable in a region wracked with drug violence, Ecuador is now seeing brazen attacks that have shocked many.

Opposition politician Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck in a near-fatal attack on January 2 in southern Busan city.

India's star batters return to the T20 side in the three-match series against Afghanistan, starting on January 11.

The former interior minister and his deputy were arrested at the Presidential Palace for abuse of power.

US administrations have a long track record of lying to justify their bloody foreign adventures.

Al Jazeera journalists Hamza Dahdouh and Mustafa Thuraya were killed in a targeted strike on their car in Khan Younis.

They've lost colleagues, families and homes. Israel has painted them as the enemy. But UNRWA and others refuse to stop.

Israel has promised to defend itself as the World Court is set to hold public hearings in case brought by South Africa.

Haley and DeSantis will go head-to-head, while Trump holds a competing town hall just days ahead of the Iowa caucuses.

Jewish worshippers were arrested at a New York synagogue as they tried to stop a secret tunnel from being filled in.

Ukraine president's first stop is Lithuania. He will also visit 'reliable friends' Latvia and Estonia.

Election commission says People's Democratic Party, led by Tobgay, won 30 seats in the 47-member parliament.

After 20 years of inaction, the new president has a responsibility to take action - and fast.

Gunmen storm TV station during live broadcast, more than 20 violent incidents reported as country lurches into crisis.

The nation of 170 million people is moving closer to Beijing and Moscow amid tensions with the West, say analysts.

'Polar Wolf' colony is among the harshest in Russia's prison system, whose inmates have been convicted for grave crimes.

Initiative, started in 2006, addresses shortage of psychosocial help and abundance of mental health issues in Zimbabwe.

UN officials have warned that the Gaza Strip is becoming uninhabitable. Here are the latest updates.

Warning in talks between Chinese and US military officials comes days before self-ruled island holds elections.

Ceremony in the southern city of Karachi joins 122 Hindu couples unable to afford their own weddings.

Al Jazeera takes a look at the top five favourites to lift the AFC Asian Cup crown in Qatar.

No injuries or damage reported in what the US military said was the 26th attack by the Yemen-based group since Nov 19.

Foreign ministers of nearly 50 countries say such activities breach UN sanctions on North Korea.

As the war enters its 686th day, these are the main developments.

The vehicles in which 33 people were killed and set alight in December 2021 lie rusting on the roadside.

Asylum rights groups warn against kowtowing to Republican effort to condition Ukraine aid on greater restrictions.

From pineapples to petrochemicals, Beijing uses trade to influence opinion, but analysts say it has little impact.

Al Jazeera speaks to Tariq Habash about why he resigned from the Biden administration amid Israel's war on Gaza.

Disclosure comes as Pentagon faces public backlash over its secrecy about US defense secretary's hospitalisation.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to reporters following his meetings with Israeli leaders

David Cameron spoke to a parliamentary committee about whether Israel was 'vulnerable to a challenge' from the ICC.

My and my fellow rabbis' urgent pleas for a ceasefire stem from our religious convictions as Jewish spiritual leaders.

A quick look at the nine stadiums that will host the 2023 Asian Cup matches in Qatar.

A 'critical loss of fuel' dims hope for what had been a planned moon landing on February 23.

Experts say ICJ case accusing Israel of genocide highlights Genocide Convention duties and a need for political will.

Al Jazeera's Zeina Khodr explains the Israeli strategy behind the army's recent strikes into Lebanon.

President Noboa declares a state of emergency after the disappearance of a powerful gang from prison.

In advance of elections, Pakistan's Supreme Court lifts a ban on people with convictions holding political office.

How did UK postal workers end up wrongly imprisoned for fraud?

In Tel Aviv, US secretary of state says sustainable peace in the region includes the creation of a Palestinian state.

The Nothing Compares 2 u singer was pronounced dead at her London home in July last year.

The country's Supreme Court on Monday effectively allowed Sharif to contest the February elections.

Trump's legal team sought to convince judges that former presidents should not be prosecuted for actions in office.

In the midst of war, Sudan's army is retaliating against activists for their role in bringing down the former regime.

Hundreds of thousands of devotees came on to the streets of the Philippines' capital Manila.

Children's mental well-being is being pushed beyond the breaking point as experts warn of huge consequences.

An Israeli military vehicle has been filmed running over the body of a Palestinian who was shot during a raid.

The 34-year-old, who is also the first openly gay French premier, was appointed by President Emmanuel Macron.