US president welcomes Palestinian leader to White House, pledging to revive stalled negotiations with Israel.
Russian agency Sputnik has published fake news about Al Jazeera - its claims amount to defamation punishable by law.
US Representatives vote 217 to 213 to pass bill dismantling much of Obamacare, but measure faces uphill Senate battle.
Paris prosecutors open probe into whether false news is being used to influence voting in the presidential election.
Abbas Abdullahi Siraji was killed by another official's guards in what president called 'unfortunate tragedy'.
Hezb-i-Islami leader calls for peace with Taliban fighters and says the Western-backed government is 'not working'.
As Sunday's vote nears, the issue of anti-Semitism has raised its head in a country that contributed to the Holocaust.
Russia, Turkey and Iran to create de-escalation areas in Syria, as opposition vents anger over Iranian involvement.
Prominent human rights lawyer is charged with 10 courts of royal defamation for Facebook posts.
Defector Thae Yong-ho provides a rare insight into the inner workings of the Kim Jong-un regime.
A fact sheet about Iran's presidential elections due to be held on May 19.
Nigerian president's war against corruption will yield a betwixt-and-between result: so much action, minimal solution.
Security forces surround at least 20 villages in an unprecedented operation to flush out rebels.
Military says troops will achieve 'victory or martyrdom' in new offensive against ISIL fighters in city's northwest.
Amid restricted access and an increasingly polarised environment, the challenges and nature of reporting are changing.
Demonstrators force Senate committee to change vote on amendment to pardon officials convicted of corruption.
The Judicial Bodies Law threatens the independence of judiciary turning it into an arena for expanding Sisi's powers.
People and Power examines the impact of the far-right on the French presidential elections.
After living in an electoral autocracy for 18 years, Venezuela is now ready to revolt for democracy.
Basketball governing body FIBA ratifies proposal overturning ban on head coverings including hijab and turbans.
In rare rebuke, N Korean news agency accuses China's media of 'dancing to the tune of the US' amid rising tensions.
Rebels reportedly to return to talks in Astana, Kazakhstan after walking out on Wednesday over air strikes in Syria.
Former CIA officer John Kiriakou speaks to Al Jazeera about the US's use of torture and his time in prison.
White officers cleared of federal charges over killing of Alton Sterling; case handed to Louisiana state investigators.