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Fifty countries urge China to uphold international human rights obligations in its treatment of the Uighur minority.

President Putin announced Russia's first enlistment since WWII in September but the process was chaotic.

Surging interest rates and depreciating currencies may force some to cancel their travel plans.

Yoon Hee-keun says there were multiple reports to police indicating 'seriousness' at Itaewon before Halloween disaster.

Scholar and author Ibram X Kendi joins The Stream to talk about the urgency of ensuring racial justice.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 251st day, we take a look at the main developments.

Billionaire banker says he will not be associated 'with a fascist country' that is 'killing innocent people daily'.

Voters are heading to the polls for the fifth time in three and a half years, but the country remains divided.

Travellers no longer have to present COVID-19 tests and preregister on a government app to enter the country.

Prices in 100 Chinese cities drop for fourth straight month amid strict COVID curbs.

Tuesday's elections will be my first as a citizen. I'm hopeful. I'm also very anxious.

N Korea warns of 'powerful' response as more than 240 US and S Korea aircraft take part in 'Vigilant Storm" exercise.

Factory output shrinks in South Korea, Taiwan and Malaysia amid rising fears of a global recession.

Russia is recruiting Afghan commandos who fled to Iran after Taliban takeover to fight in Ukraine, ex-generals tell AP.

Tesla CEO becomes sole director of social media giant after finalising $44bn takeover.

The financial centre is hoping to convince the world it is back in business after nearly three years of pandemic curbs.

Moscow accused of blackmail after suspending its participation in a grain export agreement.

Officials say David DePape, charged with assault and attempted kidnapping, wanted to take US House speaker hostage.

Prosecutors say former President Donald Trump's company handed out large perks to executives in tax avoidance scheme.

The court has upheld the use of race-conscious admissions in the past, but has moved to the right in the years since.

Former Michigan police officer who shot Black motorist in the back of the head to stand trial for second-degree murder.

Al Jazeera looks at the Palestinian parties participating in Israeli elections this year and what residents are saying.

Far-right leader has not commented on defeat to his rival, Brazilian President-elect Lula da Silva, raising concerns.

From November, New York City will require employers to disclose salary ranges, the latest city trying to close pay gaps.

Batsman slams invasion of privacy after footage of his belongings in Perth hotel appeared online.

And will Ukraine's Western partners step up in this time of need? Al Jazeera's defence analyst explains all.

Brazil's president-elect promises to boost protection of Amazon rainforest after surge in deforestation under Bolsonaro.

Protesters denounce Rwanda's alleged support for the M23 rebels, who have made advances in the countryside around Goma.

At least 134 people killed, 170 rescued after a bridge collapsed in the western Indian state during Diwali celebrations.

Cargo ships set sail, carrying 354,500 tonnes of grain, the most shipped in one day since Ukrainian exports resumed.

Iranian officials criticise UN rapporteur while large number of journalists calls for freeing of arrested colleagues.

The parliament has approved bills aimed at further constricting the country's marginalised LGBT community.

Group says laws used to keep the opposition from running for office or even serving on boards of civic organisations.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for 'peace and unity' after narrowly winning a divisive runoff election.

Consumer price growth in the 19 countries sharing the euro accelerated in October, putting pressure on the ECB.

Migrants transferred to already overcrowded, 'overwhelmed' Manston processing centre after petrol bomb attack.

Economy, abortion rights, immigration and democracy are dominating political debates ahead of critical US vote.

South Korea and Poland to assess the viability of building four 1,400-megawatt nuclear reactors in Patnow.

Argentina has not won a World Cup since Maradona led them to glory in 1986.

Lula da Silva, who was jailed four years ago on corruption charges, has defeated far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.

The vessel and crew's nationalities were not announced, but the value of its cargo amounted to $6.6m, an official said.

Ukrainian officials say latest attacks hit 'critical infrastructure', causing power shortages.

Anna tries to settle in Lviv with her toddler as she prepares for her son's birth and for her eventual return to combat.

From Rashford's stunning header to Madrid's drama-filled draw, here's what happened on the pitch on Sunday.

National team coach Roberto Martinez talks to Al Jazeera about key players and why formations are not important.

The more elections Israel holds, the crueller they get.

Visitors no longer need a negative COVID test or download the Ehteraz app.

Death toll in bridge collapse rises to 134 as officials fear the number could grow amid ongoing search for the missing.

A British-Assamese filmmaker explores what it’s like to grow up in India after the Citizenship Amendment Act was passed.

Tesla CEO links to unsubstantiated article about Nancy Pelosi's husband before deleting his post.