Shia leader's call for gender separation at anti-government rallies prompts hundreds of women to take to streets.
Digital-rights activists say the new rules will give the authorities unflinching powers to stifle social media.
Many Algerians say they are still fighting for freedom, 58 years after independence from France.
Medical body reports discrimination on campus and workplace, as NHS says white job applicants likelier to succeed.
A new round of violence on southern outskirts of Tripoli leaves civilians dead and wounded.
Trump cancelling Obama-era prohibition on landmines is a setback in achieving a 'landmine free world', experts say.
We discuss why India's main film industry is so reluctant to speak out against the country's prime minister.
We challenge an adviser to Ethiopia's prime minister on his record and discuss Modi's India with two Bollywood stars.
Coronavirus has killed at least 1,380 people with nearly all deaths in mainland China.
Prince Faisal bin Farhan says 'no meeting planned' in response to media reports about crown prince and Israeli PM.
Victims' relatives say government should spearhead recovery of relatives' bodies as they stage searches for remains.
Blood tests taken from some passengers, who were unwell when ship arrived in Cambodian waters on Thursday, tested negative.
Heavy rains help firefighters take control of fires that have raged across Australia since September.
Buddhist rebels and army deny they were behind artillery fire that hit a primary school in Rakhine state.
More than a decade after the violence began, a photojournalist reflects on the importance of images of celebration taken in the midst of crisis.
Demonstrators demand electoral body chief resign after the country's top court annulled last May's election results.
Spokesman says that in line with President Rodrigo Duterte's stand on US ties, two other longtime treaties 'must go'.
Film by French-Polish director, who is wanted in the US for statutory rape case, tops list for Cesar awards nominations.
Nearly 1,500 passengers on board MS Westerdam allowed to disembark in Cambodia after five countries deny the ship entry.
UK empowers broadcast regulator to take down certain materials while Germany takes measures to control online content.
US attorney general pushes back against Trump after the president attacked prosecutors, judge and jury on Stone case.
A botched lethal injection in 2014 and drug mix-ups in 2015 forced the US states to put lethal injections on hold.
The $3.8bn would come from National Guard and weapons programmes, setting the stage for possible clash with Democrats.
The square on which the Russian embassy stands will be renamed to honour Boris Nemtsov, killed near the Kremlin in 2015.
US military says the weapons included 150 anti-tank guided missiles and three surface-to-air missiles.