Denis Mukwege, DRC’s Nobel Prize winner, announces presidency bid
Nobel Peace Prize-winning doctor worked with victims of rape and brought attention to sexual violence during conflicts.
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WHO recommends second malaria vaccine for children, rollout early next year
R21/Matrix-M vaccine, made by Serum Institute of India, is approved already for use in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Nigeria.
What is the Nobel Prize and what to expect this year?
There are 351 nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize this year.
‘Music to Beijing’s ears’: Has China won the Maldives presidency?
Mohamed Muizzu's election win is a setback for India, a boost for China and a sign of tensions in Indian Ocean region.
Pussy Riot’s Tolokonnikova: ‘Russia wants me poisoned, dead, or in jail’
A founding member of the punk feminist art collective, who is wanted in Russia, talks to Al Jazeera.
Climate leaders gather in Spain before ‘challenging’ COP28
Energy ministers and climate leaders from around the world gather in Madrid before the next month's climate summit.
EU foreign ministers in Ukraine’s Kyiv for unprecedented meeting abroad
Top diplomats of the bloc gather in Kyiv in the first-ever meeting outside the EU borders in show of solidarity.
NHS strikes: What ails UK health service? Doctors’ protests or budget cuts?
UK doctors have begun a 72-hour strike to demand pay rise and better working conditions amid cost of living crisis.
Trump’s civil fraud trial to begin in New York: What to know
This trial could determine whether Trump and his family can continue to do business in New York.
Katalin Kariko, Drew Weissman win Nobel Prize in medicine for mRNA vaccines
The duo win the prestigious prize for the research that led directly to the first mRNA vaccines to fight COVID-19.
Mexico church roof collapses during baptism killing at least 10 people
Three children are among the dead and dozens are injured in the incident in Ciudad Madero in the Tamaulipas state.
Early voting begins in Australia’s Indigenous Voice referendum
PM Anthony Albanese rallies support for Indigenous Voice in Melbourne as early voting begins in parts of Australia.
Trump says he will be in New York court for trial on his business practices
Judge has already ruled Trump and his two sons committed fraud in overstating the value of their business empire.
UK awards $4bn contract to build AUKUS nuclear submarines
SSN-AUKUS 'will be largest, most advanced and most powerful attack submarines ever operated' by Royal Navy, UK says.
Fire at police complex in Egypt’s Ismailia contained after hours
The cause of the massive blaze that reportedly wounded at least 38 people is not yet known.
Wagner’s Prigozhin hailed a hero, 40 days after death in plane crash
Dozens pay respects in several Russian cities on key date for mourning in the Eastern Orthodox church.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 586
As the war enters its 586th day, these are the main developments.
At least 10 migrants killed, 25 injured in Mexico truck accident
Thousands of migrants from different countries travel across Mexico in buses, trailers and freight trains to reach US.
Serbia denies US, EU reports of military build-up along Kosovo border
President Aleksandar Vucic's statement comes after shootout kills four people and fuels tensions in volatile Balkans.
Biden says US ‘will not walk away’ from Ukraine amid budget turmoil
US president reassures allies and Kyiv after last-minute budget deal in Congress axes funding for the war-torn country.