Staff at DR Congo Ebola centre strike as virus continues spreading
Walkout over late payments comes as public health officials confirm that the virus has reached two more provinces.
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Bangkok pub fire kills 27, wounds dozens: What we know
The blaze – one of Thailand’s worst in recent history – also injured more than 70 people, many of them critically.
EU unveils $1bn fund for Gaza war recovery
The scheme falls critically short of the $71bn reportedly needed for Gaza's recovery over the next 10 years.
Person killed in shooting involving ICE agents in US state of Maine
State lawmaker says one person was killed by immigration agents in Biddeford, days after another ICE shooting in Texas.
US imposes new sanctions on Cuba tourism ministry, state-owned companies
The US Treasury Department posted the new directive on its website on Monday.
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Anti-terror police take over probe into death of UK politician Widdecombe
A 28-year-old man has been re-arrested on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism.
India thrash England in historic first women’s cricket Test match at Lord’s
England, set a record-breaking target of 457 for victory, were dismissed for 186 shortly before lunch on the final day.
Trump: US will ‘take over’ Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump has said the US will ‘take over’ the Strait of Hormuz, accusing Iran of breaking the deal.
Iraqi PM arrives in US seeking balance between security and economy
PM Ali al-Zaidi to hold talks with Trump, with energy investment and role of pro-Iran groups likely to dominate agenda.
Iraqi PM heads to US seeking balance between security and economy
PM Ali al-Zaidi to hold talks with Trump, with energy investment and role of pro-Iran groups likely to dominate agenda.
Iraq seizes 375kg of gold in sweeping anti-corruption crackdown
In a massive corruption crackdown, Iraqi authorities have uncovered 375kg of gold linked to a high-profile case.
FIFA World Cup: Key players to watch as France play Spain in semifinal
Spain-France clash is filled with superstars like Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele and Lamine Yamal, among others.
Trump says US will become ‘guardian’ of Strait of Hormuz and collect tolls
Iran rejects any US control of strait as both sides trade attacks in major threat to negotiations to end war.
What is the EU’s plan to cut trade with illegal Israeli settlements?
Foreign ministers' meeting comes months after the EU imposed sanctions on Israel over West Bank settlement construction.
How Sheikh Hamad revolutionised Arab media through Al Jazeera
The late Father Emir broke the regional monopoly of state-controlled broadcasting and challenged Western media hegemony.
Yemeni government forces strike Sanaa airport
Yemeni government forces strike Sanaa airport
EU sanctions nine people over alleged Russian cyber-spying campaign
EU announces sanctions on nine individuals and four entities over alleged years-long cyber-espionage campaign.
Hamas denies UN accusations over Gaza aid distribution interference
UN accuses Hamas of obstructing aid and risking workers' safety, but the group denies it and defends its actions.
FIFA World Cup England vs Argentina: What to know ahead of second semifinal
Argentina and England meet at the World Cup for the sixth time, facing off in Wednesday's semifinal in Atlanta.
What is Japan’s new intelligence agency, and why is Tokyo building it?
Japan plans to launch its first centralised intelligence body with help from Western allies.
What will happen to Trump’s agenda after Lindsey Graham’s death?
Graham, an ex-Trump critic, had turned into staunch supporter of the US president’s domestic and international policies.
The late Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani’s legacy on women’s reform
Qatar's late Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani’s 18-year rule brought pivotal changes towards women empowerment.
Street in Illinois named after murdered Palestinian boy
A street in the US state of Illinois has been named after a six year old Palestinian American boy who was killed.
March to July: What’s different as US-Iran fighting escalates again?
With ceasefire in shambles and both sides exchanging tit-for-tat attacks, is the region again plunging into all-out war?
South Korea rolls out plan to tackle youth suicide crisis
South Korea rolls out plan to tackle youth suicide crisis
Al Jazeera bids farewell to founder Sheikh Hamad
Al Jazeera bids farewell to founder Sheikh Hamad
Yemen government says its forces attacked Sanaa airport
Gov't says its forces carried out a strike at Sanaa airport to prevent an Iranian aircraft from landing there.
Yemen gov’t says its forces attacked Sanaa airport
Gov't says its forces carried out a strike at Sanaa airport to prevent an Iranian aircraft from landing there.
Yemen gov’t says its forces attacked Sanaa airport
Gov't says its forces carried out a strike at Sanaa airport to prevent an Iranian aircraft from landing there.
Will the 2030 World Cup expand to 64 teams? What FIFA’s Infantino says
FIFA president says during the first World Cup to feature 48 teams that it's under consideration.