Miyake pioneered high-tech, comfortable clothing and was part of a wave of Japanese designers who made their mark in Paris.Japanese designer Issey Miy…
Issey Miyake, who built one of Japan’s biggest fashion brands and was known for his boldly sculpted, signature pleated pieces, has died. He was 84.Miy…
The election was also plagued by violence, delays, fraud allegations and voters missing from the electoral roll.Papua New Guinea’s Parliament has retu…
The recent wave of restrictive Supreme Court rulings that has swept the nation and the consequent ultraconservative state laws that have permeated the…
Researchers are seeking thousands of volunteers in the United States and Europe to participate in a test of the first potential vaccine against Lyme d…
Taiwan’s top diplomat accuses China of simulating an invasion as Taiwanese and Chinese militaries conduct drills in Taiwan Strait.Taiwan’s military ha…
Beijing, China – Before China began cracking down on video games, Zhang “Yvan” Yifan had no shortage of new titles to play.These days, Zhang and his f…
American Airlines will be the first to take possession which could be as early as Wednesday.The United States government has approved the delivery of …
Heaviest rainfall in 80 years submerges homes and metro system, triggers landslides and knocks out power around the capital.At least seven people have…
Finance ministry official says island does not expect further sanctions by Beijing due to ‘highly reliant’ economic ties.China’s economic measures aga…
Bogota, Colombia – On his first day in office, Colombian President Gustavo Petro introduced a new tax reform proposal to Congress that is expected to …
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, The former president is a potential subject a number of investigations over his businesses and involvement in the Ja…
With help from Mexico and Venezuela, Cuba has been battling enormous blaze at major oil terminal in Matanzas.A third crude tank caught fire and collap…
Relatives of 19-year-old Anton Black, who died after being detained by police officers in Maryland, have reached a $5m partial settlement in their wro…
Russia says it’s halting inspections under the New START treaty, but it remains committed to all provisions of the treaty.Russia said it was suspendin…
Russia has suffered 70,000 to 80,000 casualties – troops killed or wounded in action – since the war began, a US official says.The United States has a…
The armed group and Israel disagree on details of a truce to end Gaza bombardment, raising the spectre of more violence.An official for the Palestinia…
Warning: The story below contains details about abuse in residential schools that may be upsetting. Canada’s National Indian Residential School Crisis…
The Palestinians have every reason to hate Israel; it is a settler-colonial apartheid state erected on the ruins of their homeland. But why does Israe…
More than 450 foreign-made components have been found in Russian weapons recovered in Ukraine, evidence that Moscow acquired critical technology from …
On August 2, El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele – whose Twitter profile has evolved from “officially the coolest president in the world” to the “coolest dicta…
Abdul Wali, also known as Omar Khalid Khorasani, was allegedly behind some of the deadliest attacks in Pakistan in recent years.A late night roadside …
Doha has taken part in efforts alongside international actors to quickly halt hostilities in Gaza and avoid more casualties.Qatar’s Ministry of Foreig…
He is the most talked about man in the United Kingdom, a social media phenomenon whose ability to tell simple truths about equality and social justice…
Kibera, Kenya – Last Saturday in Kibera, Kenya’s largest slum, local artists organised a community-wide celebration of ethnic diversity.Situated on th…
Bangladesh has sought cooperation from China to repatriate Rohingya refugees to Myanmar during a visit by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.China had u…
More than 30 vessels have transited through China’s drill zones since Sunday, according to ship-tracking data.Shipping in the Taiwan Strait showed sig…
Israel and the Palestinian armed group Islamic Jihad have declared a truce, raising hopes of an end to three days of Israeli bombardment in Gaza that …
Gustavo Petro, a former rebel fighter, has been sworn in as Colombia’s first left-wing president.The former member of the M-19 armed group took his oa…
Announcement comes amid mounting frustration with international financial centre’s isolation as world lives with COVID.Hong Kong will reduce hotel qua…
Macau tells 700,000 residents to undergo testing after man tests positive after travelling to neighbouring city.China’s gambling hub Macau has ordered…
Listen to this story:On the evening of September 17, 2021, Sabina Nessa left her flat to walk to The Depot bar right by the Kidbrooke commuter rail st…
Police are investigating the murder of Muslim men in the US state of New Mexico as a possible hate crime.President Joe Biden denounced the killings of…
Democrats pushed their election-year economic package to Senate passage, a hard-fought compromise less ambitious than President Joe Biden’s original v…
Negotiators from Iran, the United States and the European Union resumed indirect talks over Tehran’s nuclear deal after a months-long standstill.Top n…
Rafah, Gaza – Another night of terror passed in the southern Gaza Strip as an attack by Israeli warplanes killed a senior commander in the Palestinian…
Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed 29 people, including six children and four women, the health ministry in the besieged Palestinian enclave said.The…
A controversial report alleging Ukraine military violations of international law caused the head of Amnesty Ukraine to resign in protest.Amnesty Inter…
Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy calls out Russia as fears of a nuclear disaster grow after Europe’s biggest atomic facility takes more artillery fire.Re…
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 165th day, we take a look at the main developments.Here are the key events on Saturday, August 6. Get the latest …
On Monday, August 8 at 19:30 GMT:People across Kenya are getting ready to cast their ballots in a general election on August 9 that will decide who wi…
EXPLAINERAt least 31 people killed so far in attacks on Gaza in the worst flare-up since the last major attack in May 2021.Israel has unleashed a wave…
From: Al Jazeera Close UpA volunteer medical battalion in Ukraine provides first aid assistance and evacuates civilians and wounded soldiers from the …
Francesca Albanez calls on the United Nations to investigate whether Israel has breached international law and ensure accountability.The United Nation…
This is the latest assault by Israel on Gaza since the 11-day war in May 2021 killed hundreds and wounded thousands.Israeli air raids have continued t…
Israeli air raids have killed at least 31 people, including six children, across the Gaza Strip. More than 250 others have been wounded.The Israeli at…
