A Tejas fighter jet crashed on Friday afternoon during a flying demonstration at the Dubai Air Show, sending a plume of thick black smoke over Al Maktoum International Airport as crowds looked on.
A United Arab Emirates team, represented by Indian-origin students, has won the gold medal at the 2025 FIRST Global Challenge. It's also called the "Olympics of Robotics".
When the gates of an aid site in Gaza creaked open shortly after dawn, a thin line of men and women waited silently behind coils of fencing. Some held plastic bowls, others documents issued by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF).
China is in the process of building a 78,000-tonne artificial island designed to withstand nuclear blasts. It is a mobile, semi-submersible, twin-hull platform that could support 238 people for four months without the need of new supplies.
President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense initiative is facing significant delays, hampered by the 43-day government shutdown and lack of a clear plan to spend the first $25 billion appropriated for the programme this summer
A controversy has erupted after former CIA officer John Kiriakou revealed that former Pak PM Imran Khan's party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, tried to coerce him into apologising for comments he made on the conflict between Delhi and Islamabad.
The International Space Station (ISS) has shared a breathtaking view of Earth at night. This series of stunning visuals shows some of the most luminous urban centres, visible even from space.
The Interior Department is proposing as many as 34 offshore lease sales, including 21 off the coast of Alaska, six along the Pacific Coast and seven in the Gulf of Mexico, renamed the Gulf of America by President Donald Trump.
Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist who takes office in January, said he sought the meeting with Trump to talk about ways to make New York City more affordable.
Mild tremors were felt in Kolkata on Friday after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh's Ghorashal area.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday departed for a three-day visit to South Africa. During his trip, the Prime Minister will attend the 20th G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city and economic hub.
Baloch leader Mehran Marri has delivered a scathing indictment of Pakistan's human rights record in Balochistan, alleging widespread enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and arbitrary detentions.
Venezuela's attorney general told AFP Thursday that Nobel laureate and opposition leader Maria Corina Machado will be considered a "fugitive" if she travels to Norway to accept the peace prize.
In Washington's embassy district, years' worth of wildly overgrown vegetation outside an empty building was finally pruned away in September as the flag of Syria was raised.
A boiler at a glue-making factory in eastern Pakistan exploded on Friday, killing at least 15 workers and injuring seven others. Police said they arrested the factory manager and were looking for the factory owner, who fled shortly after the blast.
The Polar Night phenomenon, caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis, will leave the town without direct sunlight until January 22, 2026.
Just over a week after he called for halting "legal immigration", Nalin Haley, the son of former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, has said that naturalised citizens should not be able to hold office.
Alphabet Inc.s Google said it has developed a way for its latest Pixel smartphones to exchange images and other files with iPhones using Apple Inc.s AirDrop protocol.
The US will increase the immigration and border-related fees starting January 1, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced.
The Trump administration is proposing to open new areas off of California, Florida and Alaska to crude drilling as part of a draft blueprint released Thursday that would dramatically expand the sale of oil and natural gas rights.
The company's stock has zoomed this year, driven by the explosive growth of the weight-loss drug market.
An Indian-made HAL Tejas fighter jet crashed during a demonstration at the Dubai Airshow in United Arab Emirates.
Qatar has mediated talks between the DRC government and M23 rebels which led to a framework deal last week.
Judge says Nathan Gill, a former leader of the Reform UK party in Wales, 'abused position of authority and trust'.
Conditions that led to genocide in Gaza remain precarious given lack of accountability, says rights advocate Yuli Novak.
Ukrainian president says working on US plan to end war with Russia as European allies raise concerns about concessions.
The Virgin Mary procession in La Goulette unites diverse communities, reviving the memory of a historic Sicilian past.
Six Democratic Congress members call on the US military not to obey 'illegal orders'; but has Trump issued any?
Africa’s democratic roots are deep and ready to be reclaimed.
At least five people killed in deadly earthquake close to the capital city Dhaka on Friday.
The crash is the second recorded for the HAL Tejas, a key jet in India's efforts to modernise its air force fleet.
Ukraine must slash the size of its army and cede territory, under a US plan to end the Russia war.
The US-brokered proposal requires Kyiv to make territorial concessions to Russia and to stay out of NATO.
Al Jazeera talks exclusively to families of those taken by the Israeli army whose actions are also causing an ecocide.
A 1940 self-portrait titled ‘The dream’ by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7m.
Mahmood Mamdani on his son’s innovative and uncompromising drive to become NYC mayor – and his awareness of the enormit
Attack comes just days after armed men stormed a secondary school in northwestern Nigeria, kidnapping 25 schoolgirls.
It is not communism but a vision of equality, opportunity and a life people can afford.
Preliminary investigations show a gas leak triggered the explosion, which also flattened nearby homes, authorities say.
Dozens more injured as buildings in the capital swayed in the earthquake, sending panicked residents into streets.
Brazil's new draft proposal does not contain a roadmap for a transition, nor mention 'fossil fuels' at all.
Barcelona can return to the top of La Liga on goal difference if they beat Athletic Bilbao at Camp Nou.
As fighting rages and Russia seizes settlements, a US-Russia constructed plan looks set to upset Kyiv and its EU allies.
US Muslim civil rights group says Greg Abbott's designation of its Texas chapter is 'unconstitutional and defamatory'.
The significance of COP30 and the importance of countries building resilience to climate change.