A woman was arrested in Louisiana for trespassing and assaulting a deputy after swimming nude in a neighbour's pond while claiming to be a mermaid.
The Senate advanced a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, sounding a note of disapproval for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.
The first city in the United States with a Muslim-majority population has renamed one of its roads from Carpenter Street to Khaleda Zia Street to honour former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, reported Desh Rupantor, a Bangladeshi newspaper.
The Danish defence ministry said that soldiers will be required to shoot first and ask questions later if the United States invades Greenland.
Just hours after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump told reporters that the woman was responsible because she had tried to "run over" the officer.
Russia-bound oil tanker suffered a drone attack in the Black Sea that prompted it to request Turkish coastguard assistance and divert from its course, according to a notice by Lloyd's List Intelligence and a separate maritime security source.
Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, said that the US allegations related to narcotics trafficking, democracy, and human rights were "falsehoods" and that "energy greed" was the real motivation behind the external pressure.
Analysts say that technology and stricter emission controls may help, but the economic and climate feasibility of exploiting Venezuelan oil may remain a thorn in the flesh.
UK authorities have not yet put out any public statement on the charges or confirming the sequence of events described online.
After his recent actions in Venezuela, US President Donald Trump has once again set his sights on Greenland, the world's largest island.
Bangladesh police have arrested the prime suspect in the brutal lynching of Dipu Chandra Das, a minority Hindu garment worker killed over allegations of blasphemy.
In a first, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren will participate at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in the Swiss ski resort town of Davos this month.
Two Indian truck drivers were arrested in Indiana for transporting 309 pounds of cocaine worth $7 million. Gurpreet Singh, 25, and Jasveer Singh, 30, had entered the United States in 2017 and 2023, respectively.
US Special Forces on Wednesday carried out a high-risk takeover of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic in a mission that mirrored the visuals of the iconic video game Call of Duty.
The United States has made oil the centrepiece of its global strategy. According to the Energy Institute Statistical Review of World Energy, the US produced approximately 20 million barrels per day in 2024.
A former Pakistani minister has accused Islamabad of weaponising courts to silence dissent against the state.
Venezuela is only part of the story. China has assembled a formidable economic footprint across Latin America. Trade between China and the region crossed $518 billion in 2024, making Beijing the largest trading partner for much of South America.
A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent shot dead a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, officials said. Renee Nicole Good, 37, a resident of the Twin Cities, was shot a few blocks from her home.
Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight left more than one million people in the Dnipropetrovsk region without water supplies or heating, a Ukrainian minister said Thursday, as temperatures dipped below freezing.
Denmark colonised Greenland over 300 years ago and still controls some of its affairs, although the island now has a high degree of self-rule.
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Al Jazeera witnessed injured civilians arriving at an Aleppo hospital as SDF and Syrian army forces fought.
Laurent Vinatier, had been sentenced to three years for allegedly violating Russia’s so-called 'foreign agent' laws.
Lawmaker Aaja Chemnitz says it's 'very important to find solutions' as top US officials push for control of Greenland.
Protesters faced a tear gas-like chemical as they demanded ICE leave Minneapolis, one day after an officer shot a woman.
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Move, while incremental, underscores unrest over Trump's unilateral military abduction of Maduro among some Republicans.
President Donald Trump insists the US needs to take over Greenland as a matter of national security. Here’s why.
Pressure piles on hosts Morocco as they take on five-time champions Cameroon in AFCON's heavyweight quarterfinal.
Thousands displaced in Aleppo as clashes between Syrian forces and the SDF intensify for the third consecutive day.
A country 'cannot enforce its law on the territory of another state' without consent, UN rapporteur tells Al Jazeera.
Venezuela’s interior minister said at least 100 people were killed and dozens more wounded in US attack.
The comments come as the Kremlin slammed a plan for France and the UK to send peacekeepers to Ukraine after a ceasefire.
Senegalese men ask all the questions they don’t dare bring up in public at a so-called ‘School of Husbands’.
Civilians were seen fleeing northern Aleppo neighbourhoods as the SDF and Syrian military escalate their fighting.
James Smith on the dangers pro-Palestine UK hunger strikers now face, including the risk of irreversible damage or death
In exclusive testimonies to Al Jazeera, survivors describe rape carried out by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces.
Fighting between Syrian government troops and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces continues in Aleppo.
“Get the **** out of Minneapolis”.
Anger is rising after ICE agents shot dead a 37-year-old American mother.
President Donald Trump aims to control and revive Venezuela's oil industry. Critics call it modern-day colonialism.
Heartbroken after his team's loss to Algeria, Mboladinga won over fans and left a lasting impact on the tournament.
Russia hits Ukraine's energy infrastructure hard, slams plans for post-ceasefire multinational force in the country.
Venezuela’s interim leader has hit back at US plans to indefinitely control her country’s oil wealth.
Syria's army has commenced concentrated artillery strikes targeting SDF positions inside Aleppo city neighbourhoods.
Trump administration officials allege the shooting victim was interfering with an ICE agent's work.