French prosecutors Tuesday announced that a 79-year-old former educator had been charged in 2024 for aggravated rape and sexual assault committed against 89 minors in multiple countries between 1967 and 2022.
A Thai court on Tuesday extended the prison sentence of a man convicted for criticising the country's king to 50 years, one of the longest terms imposed under the kingdom's strict royal insult law, a legal rights group said.
The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum has announced its participation as an official partner of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, positioning itself at the centre of what is shaping up to be a defining moment for global AI cooperation.
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday denied having connections to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as he came under fire from lawmakers calling for him to step down.
The Bangladesh government has announced it will provide financial assistance and support for the family of Dipu Chandra Das, who was lynched in Mymensingh district last year in December.
OpenAI has begun placing ads in the basic versions of its ChatGPT chatbot, a bet that users will not mind the interruptions as the company seeks revenue as its costs soar.
Apple and Google have agreed to make their mobile app stores fairer and more transparent for thousands of developers, Britain's antitrust regulator said on Tuesday, hailing it as important first steps in its tougher regime.
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit India from February 17 to 19 and will discuss bilateral cooperation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
France plans to send letters to all 29-year-olds encouraging them to consider fertility options as part of a wider effort to tackle declining birth rates, a move that has sparked debate over effectiveness and personal choice.
A Hindu businessman was brutally murdered by miscreants in Bangladesh on the night of February 9, two days before the South Asian country votes for its national parliamentary elections.
Hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the visit comes at a moment when bilateral cooperation is being shaped as much by emerging technologies and global governance as by traditional strategic interests.
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in Minneapolis are now often heard before they are seen. As federal immigration agents move through neighbourhoods, protesters and residents respond with sharp, piercing whistles.
One of the most important elections in South Asia is taking place on February 12 as Bangladesh votes to elect a new government and transition to a democratically elected government.
Guyanese MP Vikash Ramkisoon delivered a strong response in Hindi inside Parliament after an opposition member questioned his knowledge of the language, drawing attention for his confident challenge and fluent speech.
A fire broke out at Hong Kong International Airport's Terminal 1 around 3 pm (0700 GMT) on Tuesday, forcing officials to close three boarding bridges temporarily.
The number of oil tankers and other commercial ships abandoned by their owners rose sharply last year, leaving thousands of sailors stuck at sea without pay, food or a way home.
Bangladesh Election 2026: Bangladesh is preparing for another general election born out of a massive student-led uprising that overthrew the Sheikh Hasina-led government.
The man pleaded guilty to one count of murder at a previous hearing on 12 December 2025.
Russia has slammed the Donald Trump administration in the United States for trying to block India and other countries from buying Russian oil.
State-sponsored hackers are increasingly targeting defence sector employees and job seekers through personalised cyber-attacks, exploiting hiring processes and personal devices, according to a new report by Google.
Departing for Washington, DC, Israeli prime minister hails his close ties to US president amid nuclear talks with Iran.
Israel's Netanyahu embarks on his sixth US trip amid escalating tensions in the region and ongoing US-Iran negotiations.
Ex-players and fans say good sense prevails after Pakistan reverses its decision to boycott Sunday's clash.
Ties between disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein and Israel are becoming clearer after the release of more documents.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is heading to Washington to meet US President Donald Trump.
The US Department of Justice has released three million files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum said the US cutting off oil to Cuba harms the people Washington says it wants to help.
His name offered an alternative line of succession that Libya’s rival elites could neither control nor neutralise.
Many of the businesses had either observed strikes or expressed support online for the nationwide protests.
French president has urged the bloc to learn lessons from 'the Greenland moment' and undertake urgent reforms.
Australian police are facing mounting scrutiny after a violent crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests.
Israel is accused of spraying chemicals on farmland inside Syria and Lebanon to destroy crops and plants.
Senior colleague tried to topple British PM, and top aides resign as Epstein files have ripple effects far beyond US.
Al Jazeera explains how one player's removal from a franchise led to the biggest cricket crisis in recent years.
Security forces deployed after gunfire heard near central prison.
Transparency International says the average global score in its report is at its lowest level in more than a decade.
US-made thermal weapons burning at 3,500C caused 2,842 people to "evaporate" in Gaza, Al Jazeera investigation finds.
Follow our live build-up, with toss and teams, ahead of our full text commentary stream of the group stage game.
Displaced civilians in South Sudan have fled heavy fighting between government forces and opposition fighters.
Humanitarian operations have been impeded by attacks, looting and restrictions on movement.
Visiting US Vice President JD Vance pledges as much as $9bn in potential investment in Armenia.
The political settlement underpinning Labour’s governing model is starting to fracture.
Drought-hit counties face alarming malnutrition and water shortages as livestock perish and hunger intensifies.
Russian drone operators have been dealt a blow, but experts say the shut-off is unlikely to change the course of war.
Despite undergoing surgery for a fractured left leg, ski icon Lindsey Vonn defended her decision to compete at Games.