Foreign

Pictures from Paktika province show extensive destruction to buildings A powerful earthquake has killed one thousand people and left hundreds more injured in Afghanistan, a…
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A British subsidiary of the mining firm Glencore has pleaded guilty in a UK court to corruption offences for the second time in the last two months. It was accused of paying…
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The Mona Lisa is the world's most famous artwork, created by Leonardo da Vinci from 1503 A man disguised as an elderly woman in a wheelchair has thrown cake at the Mona Lisa,…
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A woman campaigns against the execution in Singapore of Malaysian Nagaenthran Dharmalingam earlier this year. Amnesty says only an "isolated number of countries" continue to use…
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Fon Angwafor III Solomon was an influential politician and enthusiastic farmer Cameroon's Mankon community are mourning their paramount ruler, Fon Angwafor III Solomon, who has…
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US authorities say David Chou, the accused gunman in Sunday's deadly attack at a southern California church, was motivated by hatred of Taiwanese people Prosecutors in the…
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Israel's police force has said it is investigating the actions of its officers at the funeral The Vatican's representative in Jerusalem has accused Israel of "brutally…
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Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, widely known as MBZ, is one of the Arab world’s most powerful leaders The United Arab Emirates’ longtime de facto ruler Sheikh Mohamed bin…
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Sheikh Khalifa had been battling illness for several years [File: Stephanie McGehee/Reuters} United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has died, Emirati…
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Many people with albinism in Malawi feel vulnerable because of the high risk of attack Three men in Malawi have been each sentenced by a High Court to 155 years in jail for…
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News networks in Florida are searching for a mystery passenger who landed a plane solo after his pilot passed out. The unidentified man's voice was heard in public flight…
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One of the Catholic Church's most senior members has been arrested in Hong Kong for breaking China's national security law, police have confirmed. Cardinal Joseph Zen, 90, is…
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Shireen Abu Akleh was covering Israeli raids on Jenin in the occupied West Bank Israeli forces have shot dead Al Jazeera’s journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in the occupied West…
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Ferdinand Marcos Jr The Philippines woke to a new but familiar political dawn on Tuesday, after an election triumph by Ferdinand Marcos Jr paved the way for a once unimaginable…
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Inmate Casey White (L) and corrections officer Vicky White US police say they have captured an escaped inmate after a 10-day manhunt, and that a guard suspected of helping him…
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Mahinda Rajapaksa served two terms as president before returning as PM under his brother Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned amid mass protests at the…
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