A honeymoon murder in Meghalaya, a body sealed in a blue drum in Meerut, and a $102-million heist at the Louvre, 2025 saw some of the most shocking crimes in recent memory.
Neither India nor Russia can run only on sentiment in the perilous geopolitical climate of the day. For both, itll have to be about the actual numbers, too.
US President Donald Trump said that Chinese President Xi Jinping seemed unsure about his claim that American soybeans were "more nutritious". He admitted that Xi said, "Is that a Trump statement or is that real?"
The acquisition for nearly $83 billion would bring Warner Bros’ film and TV studios, along with HBO and HBO Max, under Netflix’s umbrella.
A Russian military plane crashed on Tuesday during a test flight after repair work, the defence ministry said.
In 2025, immigration dominated global discourse, with governments in several Western nations bringing in policies to curb the inflow of migrants.
A fire broke out at a seven-storey building in Indonesia's capital Jakarta on Tuesday, an official said on Tuesday, with 20 people confirmed dead.
US President Donald Trump's latest warning that he may impose additional tariffs on rice exports from nations, including India, is unlikely to have any major impact on Indian rice exports, especially of basmati rice, according to rice exporters.
A California man's death aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise last year has been officially ruled a homicide after the family, in a lawsuit, claimed that he was over-served alcohol by the staff members.
Pope Leo XIV, the Indonesian aura farming' preteen and tennis star Naomi Osaka's Labubu were among celebrities, athletes and political figures, who defined what it means to be stylish this year.
A powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck north-eastern Japan on the night of December 8, injuring at least 30 people and prompting the evacuation of around 90,000 residents.
A passerby could hear the cacophony from miles away in the Argentine capital, the unmistakable sound of 2,397 dogs barking - and breaking the unofficial world record for the largest-ever gathering of golden retrievers.
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday approved the release of $1.2 billion to Pakistan, giving the cash-strapped country a fresh boost as it works to recover from one of its worst economic crises in years.
Previously unknown volcanic eruptions may have kicked off an unlikely series of events that brought the Black Death -- the most devastating pandemic in human history -- to the shores of mediaeval Europe, new research has revealed.
Joshua Michals, 26, killed 31-year-old Zhe Wang at her flat in London in March 2024. A post-mortem examination revealed she suffered two stab wounds to the face and was also strangled.
The US reportedly warned Mexico about Russian spies operating in the country, but officials say authorities there largely ignored the alerts.
Australia on Wednesday will become the world's first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, Alphabet's YouTube and Meta's Instagram and Facebook.
China executed a former executive of a top state-controlled asset management firm for corruption on Tuesday, state media reported.
Reporters Without Borders said on Tuesday that Israel was responsible for nearly half of all journalists killed this year worldwide, with 29 Palestinian reporters slain by its forces in Gaza.
A history of enmity between Thailand and Cambodia over competing territorial claims has broken into open combat again, just a few months after the two sides agreed to a ceasefire promoted by US President Donald Trump to end their border fighting.
Move comes with concern rife that Minsk, alongside ally Russia, is using hybrid warfare and testing NATO.
RSF’s control of the Heglig oilfield means government has lost the most important oil facility in the country.
The US president claimed credit for ending eight wars but not all peace deals have survived.
Iran's football boss has labelled World Cup game chosen by organisers as an LGBTQ 'Pride Match' as an 'irrational move'.
Critics say new law is 'normalising surveillance' for young people and risks cutting them off from support networks.
Nigeria has rescued 100 children who were abducted by gunmen from St Mary’s Catholic School in Niger state last month.
"Domestic politics seems to get the better of the people on both sides."
India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has cancelled thousands of flights leaving travellers stranded across the country.
“The RSF’s push for the oil refinery … it’s a geopolitical push to pressure South Sudan."
Al Jazeera speaks to Syrians as they celebrate one year since the fall of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
The conviction was the ICC's first regarding crimes committed in Darfur, a region now suffering new horrors due to war.
Thailand’s foreign minister has told Al Jazeera that Cambodia is “not ready” for peace negotiations.
Attorney Jonathan Handel says Donald Trump can have “an enormous influence” on the Warner Bros takeover war.
Sundus was not lucky enough for the world to condemn her shooting or even to get proper medical care.
DRC President Tshisekedi alleges Rwanda has violated newly signed accord as M23 reportedly advances towards Uvira.
The move follows a listing by Texas last month. The NGO calls the designation 'unconstitutional' and 'defamatory'.
As refugees return to Syria, millions in the country remain displaced. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid visited Atmeh Camp.
Israeli forces in Gaza were responsible for 40 percent of journalist deaths, and jailed huge numbers also.
Now one year after the fall of al-Assad, how much will it cost to rebuild the country?
Professional Turkish players Mert Hakan Yandas and Metehan Baltacı have been arrested following a betting investigation.
Al Jazeera's Linh Nguyen breaks down Australia's social media ban.
In the last year, Israel averaged nearly two daily attacks on Syria and grabbed more land in the occupied Golan Heights.
This year 'virtually certain' to end up second or third warmest on record, Copernicus Climate Change Service says.
The failed coup exposed how far Benin’s democracy has already decayed.