President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to the press at the ANC's headquarters in JohannesburgImage caption: President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to the press at the AN...
Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has won a third six-year term with 89.6% of the vote, the electoral commission has announced.
The former army chi...
Human Rights Watch urges world leaders to speak out against ‘abhorrent war crime’.
An international NGO has accused Israel of using starvation as a weap...
No let up in Israel’s onslaught despite mounting calls for a truce and aid deliveries.
Despite growing international pressure for a respite, Israel is c...
The media tycoon and democracy supporter, now 76, has been in jail for three years, accused of ‘collusion with foreign forces’.
Hong Kong media tycoon J...
From Ronaldo’s move to Al Nassr and Messi’s jump to MLS, Al Jazeera picks the year’s 10 biggest transfers.
The Premier League may have topped the charts...
Mainstream Lebanese politicians have criticised the Hamas move. But it will likely help Hezbollah as tensions with Israel escalate.
Beirut, Lebanon –&nb...
The first council elections in a decade are expected to strengthen the grip of pro-Iran groups.
Iraqis are headed to the polls to elect provincial counc...
North Korea has fired its most advanced long-range missile, South Korean authorities confirm, defying UN curbs.
The launch of the solid-fuel intercontin...
Police have barricaded the city's port area (file photo)Image caption: Police have barricaded the city's port area (file photo)
Several people are feare...
