Rescue operation under way after six-storey residential structure in Kenyan capital collapses.

Russia will not hesitate to respond to any new deployment of missiles by the United States, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday.“If practical steps are taken to create and deploy [missiles], we will have...

Turkey turned to the Russian-made S-400s as it didn’t succeed in getting air-defense systems from its closest NATO allies including the US, France and Italy, its foreign minister explained....

British broadcaster Channel 4 has apologized for, and deleted, a video misquoting British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as saying he wanted democratic control over the migration of “people of color.”...

The election comes a week after Al Jazeera exposed a corruption scandal implicating the two largest political parties.

Adviser to UAE crown prince allegedly funneled over $3.5m in illegal campaign contributions, New York Times report says.

US President Donald Trump has fired off another volley of Twitter wisdom in his endless war against ‘fake news,’ advising people to ignore stories based on information from unnamed sources....

Police have given the media rare access to their bomb disposal unit.

US Navy says at least one other person has died and an 'unknown number' have been taken to hospital with injuries.

The shooter at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola (US Navy base in Florida) is dead, the Escambia County Sheriff's office said. Navy later confirmed another person was killed. The fa...

Jeremy Corbyn and Boris Johnson have traded blows after the Labour leader produced what he says is an official UK govt document that proves the PM’s Brexit deal will have damaging effects for the UK, especially...

At least two people have died after a six-storey residential building collapsed in Kenya’s capital Nairobi. Rescue efforts are still ongoing, with 11 people, including children, pulled from the rubble so far....

Commissioning of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, which is a commercial project, does not mean that Russia will abandon gas transit through Ukraine, said Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday....

Europeans will urge Iran to stop violating nuclear deal, but Tehran remains angered by sanctions imposed by Washington.

A massive gas explosion has ripped through an apartment building in Presov, eastern Slovakia with at least one person confirmed dead after falling from a balcony, according to police....

An Israeli group uses social media to vilify the first two Muslim women to serve in US Congress, Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib. But will the revelation spark accusations of foreign meddling? Omar doesn’t seem to...

Al Jazeera follows the Cambodian team as they aim to change perceptions about disability in their country.

Uber has published its first safety report detailing the number of serious crimes committed by both drivers and riders that use the platform. “The numbers are jarring and hard to digest,” the firm’s chief legal...

Ukraine will wall off its breakaway eastern regions if the upcoming Paris talks end up at an impasse, a presidential aide has suggested, and Israel looks set to become Kiev’s wall-building role model, according...

Jamaicans have transformed a history of pain into delicious food, but what if you are allergic to your national dish?

Despite Washington's attempts to turn its allies away from working with Chinese telecom giant Huawei, Portugal is not going to exclude the company from the rollout of 5G networks on its territory....

A Tory candidate has been filmed at a hustings event being jeered after claiming those with learning difficulties shouldn’t be paid the minimum wage because “it’s about the happiness to work.”...

Boris Johnson failed to attend a campaign event in his own constituency.

Al Jazeera met with people clinging to their livelihoods in a changing landscape in the southern US.

Iraq’s top Shiite Muslim cleric said on Friday that a new prime minister must be chosen without foreign interference after the incumbent Adel Abdul Mahdi announced his resignation a week ago.Grand Ayatollah Ali al-...

South Africa’s beleaguered flagship carrier, South African Airways (SAA) has received a 4 billion rand ($272 million) lifeline from the government and banks. It’s the latest in a seri...

The brutal and tragic case of raped and murdered 26-year-old veterinarian Priyanka Reddy has gripped India and now, for a brief moment at least, women are celebrating the fatal shootings of the four accused men....

Ken Loach and Edouard Louis explore class struggle, poverty, the rise of the Far Right and the perils of the Left.

Russia’s Soyuz 2.1a carrier rocket has successfully lifted off from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, delivering life-supporting cargo for the International Space Stations (ISS) crew....

We challenge Pakistan's human rights minister on alleged government abuses and the treatment of religious minorities.

Journalists in Sri Lanka say they are facing intimidation from the new government

Greece is expelling the Libyan ambassador to the country, angered at an accord signed on November 27 between Libya and Turkey mapping out a sea boundary between the two countries close to Crete.Mohamed Younis AB Me...

Bolivia is in limbo as it struggles to find a way forward after weeks of political turmoil.

Deal mapping out a sea boundary is 'blatant violation of international law', says Greek foreign minister.

While the prospect of a polar research expedition in the Antarctic might seem like a dream come true for many, the reality of prolonged darkness in isolation is so severe that it actually shrinks parts of the hu...

US diplomats in China will now have to notify the Foreign Ministry before meeting with local officials, Beijing has announced. China said the measure was in response to Washington’s diplomatic restrictions on it...

After India's Babri Mosque was destroyed, a mob in Lahore sought to demolish a temple. Until a local man intervened.

The Pakistani state's repeated attacks on us only strengthens our resolve.

Prime minister resigned but Iraqis are still protesting, say they will stay until the whole political class is replaced.

Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco has just pulled off the biggest initial public offering (IPO) in history, raising $25.6 billion. The IPO, however, fell short of the Saudi Crown Prince’s $2 tr...

In a move that would anger Washington, Turkey, a NATO member, and Russia extend weapons deal.

Beijing is working to exclude some soybean and pork shipments from its retaliatory tariffs on Washington, China’s Finance Ministry has said, citing a decision by the tariff commission....

Moscow’s envoy to the UN joked to Donald Trump about the White House’s interior after touring the US president’s residence. The two also discussed the ongoing visa dispute. Vasily Neb...

A university student and YouTube blogger will spend three years on probation after a Moscow court sentenced him for inciting “extremism” during the unauthorized opposition protests that rocked the Russian capita...

Two Russian hackers are being accused of running a phishing campaign to steal millions in more than 40 countries

An Indian man who won more than $800,000 in a lottery has struck gold again – this time after digging up a large cache of coins dating back 100 years. B Rathnakaran Pillai, a former s...

For the first time, Muhammad makes list of top 10 baby names, after steady climb in BabyCenter's annual list.

Hundreds of people were forced to flee from a burning hotel in the Thai holiday hotspot of Pattaya. So far, no injuries were reported among the 400 evacuees, who include foreign tourists as well as locals....