Meta began sending thousands of young Australians a warning to downland their digital histories and delete their accounts from Facebook, Instagram and Threads before a world-first social media ban on accounts of children younger than 16 takes effect.
A curfew has been imposed in parts of Nepal after fresh clashes erupted between young protestors and loyalists of the former ruling party that was overthrown in a deadly 'Gen Z' uprising in September.
Bangladesh's domestic war crimes court - the International Crimes Tribunal - has sentenced Sheikh Hasina to death after a trial in absentia. This verdict raises many questions.
Shoppers could face higher prices for phones, laptops and other gadgets next year, manufacturers and analysts warn, as AI data centres hoover up memory chips used in consumer electronics.
Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers abruptly went on leave Wednesday from teaching at Harvard University, over recently released emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
On the frozen edge of the world, staying in practice as a professional musician takes ingenuity, grit and a plastic instrument for schoolchildren that's guaranteed not to freeze to your fingers or face.
The number of babies who have been hospitalised since earlier this year with suspected or confirmed botulism linked to a recall of the infant formula swelled to 31 on Wednesday, according to US health officials.
The paradox for Starmer is despite the majority, he was gifted a multitude of MPs who sit on very thin majorities, and on current polls, face electoral oblivion.
London remains the world's best city for the 11th year in a row, according to a report published by Resonance Consultancy, in partnership with Ipsos.
President Donald Trump quipped that it would just take just one day for the US to approve the billions in advanced fighter jets, tanks and other weapons that Saudi Arabia's crown prince has pledged to buy. The process is a bit more complicated.
The US government plans to buy and own as many as 10 new, large nuclear reactors that could be paid for using Japan's $550 billion funding pledge, part of a push to meet surging demand for electricity.
Ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India, Moscow has made a significant military proposal to New Delhi that could potentially reshape the future of Indian air power.
US President Donald Trump publicly defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman when confronted by a reporter over US intelligence findings that he had orchestrated the 2018 killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
It's usually easy to know when a country has fallen to military dictatorship. Tanks on the streets, uniforms in gilded palaces, the political class interned en masse. Sometimes, however, the takeover is more subtle, more insidious.
Molly, who is originally from Christchurch, said 'things had escalated', adding that she was surprised to find some people 'victim-blaming'.
US President Donald Trump has said he settled tension between India and Pakistan after threatening the two countries with 350 per cent tariffs and claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called him to say "we're not going to go to war."
The widow of Jamal Khashoggi, the Saudi dissident journalist brutally killed in 2018 in the kingdom's Istanbul consulate, voiced shock Wednesday over US President Donald Trump's embrace of the Saudi crown prince.
The United States has approved possible sale of the Javelin Missile System, Excalibur projectiles, and related equipment at a total estimated cost of $92.8 million.
US President Donald Trump has said that New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will meet him at the White House on Friday.
After a bitter fallout, US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk seem to be back to being 'buddies' after the Republican leader welcomed the billionaire businessman to the White House for dinner with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.
EU leaders have struck a similar tone as reports indicate that a US-brokered peace deal would defer to Russian demands.
Displaced residents face waist-high water, overflowing toilets, and health risks in the wake of Lake Naivasha flooding.
Al Jazeera answers all the key questions around the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Deaths and injuries are highest since records began in 2006, and up by 42 percent on the 2020 total, UK charity says.
More than 3,350 people in Gaza have experienced major burns. Nine-year-old Elham Abu Hajjaj is among them.
The eruption of a volcano in East Java has left villages blanketed in ash and mud.
The International Energy Agency warns of an oil surplus in 2026, but OPEC+ predicts a balanced market.
Bloc proposes delaying strict rules for 'high-risk' AI until 2027 in bid to address concerns about lagging innovation.
Half a century has passed since Franco's dictatorship ended with his death, but some in Spain still valorise his rule.
Residents gather below the wreckage, anxiously awaiting news about loved ones unaccounted for after the aerial assault.
Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew takes us inside the Amazon rainforest, where mining scars are impossible to ignore.
China makes more than 70 percent of the world's electric cars. But it's hard to find those vehicles in North America.
Alice Guo, who lied about her identity, recruited foreign nationals to carry out online scams, say prosecutors.
More than 3,500 police officers deployed as South Africa braces for protests during the G20 summit this weekend.
After months of trading public barbs, the US president and New York City mayor-elect are set to meet in person.
The air attacks near the city of Khan Younis come a day after Israel killed dozens of people across Gaza.
After undergoing a mastectomy, a woman in central Kenya has found purpose through knitting and community support.
The painting helped save the life of its Jewish subject from Nazis during World War II.
FBI Director Kash Patel described Canadian former snowboarder Ryan Wedding as a 'modern-day iteration of Pablo Escobar'.
The Indian government has been allocating zero budget for a flagship climate adaptation scheme for the past two years.
Suspect Serhii Kuznietsov faces charges of collusion to cause an explosion, sabotage and destruction of infrastructure.
'Soon, you'll no longer be able to use Facebook', Meta said in messages it sent to young people ahead of the ban.
Defence Secretary John Healey condemns the Yantar's actions as 'deeply dangerous' and says Britain is poised to react.
Australia's PM says it reaches agreement to host pre-meetings with Pacific nations while Turkiye will host main summit.
Brazilian president pushes for a 'roadmap' away from fossil fuel use, but countries remain divided on key issues.