Peter Mathebula, the first black South African to win a world boxing title, has been described as a “trailblazer” who broke down barriers in the sport…
MUST-SEE PROGRAMMES Al Jazeera Correspondent Haiti: After the Quake Al Jazeera’s Sebastian Walker asks why a system that was designed to help Haitians…
New Delhi, India – In the first week of the new year, police in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand registered a criminal complaint against more tha…
India’s Hindu nationalist ruling party on Monday elevated a veteran lawmaker and long-time associate of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to become its pre…
A commission set up to investigate the 2017 crackdown in Rakhine that led hundreds of thousands of mostly Muslim Rohingya to flee Myanmar, has conclud…
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday proposed a condensed, two-day calendar for each side to give opening statements in President Donal…
Washington, DC – President Donald Trump has become only the third president in United States history to face an impeachment trial in the Senate. The H…
The Honduran government has formally declared Hezbollah a terrorist organisation, a top security official said on Monday. “We declare Hezbollah a terr…
Three Katyusha rockets fell on Tuesday inside Baghdad’s Green Zone, which houses government buildings and foreign missions, Iraqi police sources told …
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson‘s government was defeated in parliament on Monday for the first time since a December election, with the upper ch…
On January 15, during his state of the nation annual speech, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced major constitutional changes. As a result, the…
Two Iraqi protesters were killed on Monday in Baghdad’s Tayaran Square after security forces fired live ammunition and tear gas as angry demonstrators…
The US state of Virginia is bracing for a pro-gun rally on Monday that experts and political leaders warn could descend into violence. The rally, bill…
Up to 200 Canadian troops have been sent to the Atlantic province of Newfoundland and Labrador to help it dig out from a massive blizzard, Defence Min…
World powers held a high-stakes summit in Berlin on Sunday to discuss the way forward to end the conflict in Libya. Leaders and officials from Turkey,…
A major outbreak of locusts is spreading in parts of East Africa and posing an “unprecedented” threat to food security in some of the world’s most vul…
I was born and raised in Srinagar’s old town, where I would often watch street clashes play out between Indian security forces and Kashmiri protesters…
Sri Lanka and India have pledged to strengthen military ties and widen maritime links with neighbours after security talks, the president’s office sai…
Prolonged drought and other effects of climate change are pushing the duck-billed platypus, one of Australia’s most unique species, towards extinction…
