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Shireen Abu Akleh receives posthumous award from National Press Club amid calls for independent probe into her killing.

Sadam Abdusalam never gave up the struggle to get his wife and son out of China and is telling their story in a book.

A new performance unpicks the official narrative on the multiethnic Southeast Asian nation's road to independence.

Long-delayed report from UN rights office says abuses against mostly Muslim Uighurs stem from 'anti-terrorism laws'.

Pro-democracy businesses in the city say they face harsher scrutiny under pandemic restrictions.

Extreme weather events in a short space of time have caused havoc across the country, killing hundreds of people.

Syrian state media says the missile attack caused some material damage at the airport but made no mention of casualties.

IAEA team is scheduled to visit the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant after months of haggling to gain access amid fighting.

The bloc shied away from agreeing to the EU-wide visa ban demanded by Ukraine and several other member states.

Khalil Awawdeh who was held without charge or trial suspends hunger strike and expected to be released in October.

The protester became the 117th person to be killed in demonstrations that have occurred weekly since last October.

No mention of disagreement over looming revival of Iran nuclear deal in US and Israeli statements describing the call.

At least 753,000 Venezuelans have left the country since November, according to data from receiving countries.

Scientists say the melting Greenland ice sheet will cause unavoidable ocean-level rises.

Millions trapped by monsoon floods await help amid threats of more flooding.

Emotions run high in the US state as election board considers putting abortion rights to a vote in November.

At least 50 civilians were killed and more than 500 arrested in Malian and 'foreign troops' sweep on April 19, UN says.

The five-member bench of the IHC heard the case where Khan was summoned in personal capacity.

A Taliban official says group is working to create a so-called 'safe environment' for girls in schools and workplace.

Before Iraqi Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr's call for an end to the violence, analysts feared Iraq was headed to war.

Supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr spoke to Al Jazeera, and emphasised their continued support for the religious leader.

The ADF stages frequent deadly raids on villages in east DRC despite joint operations by Congolese and Ugandan armies.

Drugmaker Pfizer said it has doses ready to ship and can deliver up to 15 million shots by the end of next week.

The famous athlete was found guilty of murder of his girlfriend and started serving his 13-year sentence in 2014.

Mansur Mirovalev reflects on the Soviet leader, who has died at 91.

Spain violated four ex-Catalan leaders' rights by suspending them from public duties prior to convictions, the UN says.

Ukraine's troops say some southern areas have been retaken, but Russia has reportedly slowed their advance.

Iran says it received the proposal from a European leader, but refuses to name the official.

“What it looks like right now is that this is a war of attrition.”

The Taliban swept to power last August after a 20-year conflict against US-led forces ended in a hasty withdrawal.

A new season starts on September 1. Entire families of dolphins will be devastated for aquariums to draw crowds.

As Gabon hosts the Africa Climate Week, its environmental industry is setting the pace for the region and continent.

Fault Lines investigates what it is like to live in a post-Roe US.

La Nina's cooling effect on the planet did not stop 2021 from being one of the seven hottest years on record.

Russia has denied halting gas flows in retaliation for Western sanctions on Moscow over the invasion of Ukraine.

There's been a flurry of commentary about the finalist for the UK's top job, who has Indian and East African heritage.

Inquiry is demanded after new book suggests UK covered up Canada's role in British teenager's journey to join ISIL.

Al-Sadr appears to be in a weakened position after his latest withdrawal from politics led to clashes that left 30 dead.

The latest attack follows a hit on a children's play area on Friday that killed 7 people, including women and children.

The revelation, made in court filings, raises possibility of new criminal implications following Mar-a-Lago raid.

COVID-19 blamed for about half of life expectancy decline followed by heart disease, drug overdoses, suicide.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 189th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Laal Singh Chaddha, the latest Khan film, has flopped at the box office amid a boycott campaign by right-wing groups.

Chinese firms notified they will be among first batch of companies to be inspected in Hong Kong by US audit watchdog.

Referendum will decide whether to replace 1980 magna carta with a text that guarantees new rights.

Sri Lanka is in the throes of its starkest economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1948.

The violence after Muqtada al-Sadr's resignation may have stopped for now, but the country's crisis has only deepened.

Japan has become increasingly alarmed about China and Russia's ambitions amid a number of territorial disputes.

John Lee had been due to visit Shenzhen and Guangzhou to discuss ways to resume travel with the Chinese mainland.

Gorbachev, who won the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize for his role in ending the Cold War, died aged 91 after a long illness.