US government sued the whistle-blower over the publication of his book, Permanent Record, which it said violated NDAs.
The Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre on Long Island, New York, is facing more than 200 sexual abuse lawsuits.
Firms managing trillions in assets are failing to set policies to stop the damage, a forest conservation group says.
The cost-cutting move raises questions over the future of Boeing's mega Everett plant north of Seattle.
While this week's US presidential debate offered no discourse on economic policy, voters have a lot of data to digest.
Thousands of US-bound people enter Guatemala from Honduras, whose economy is reeling from the coronavirus pandemic.
Interpol asked to detain captain and owner of ship that carried thousands of tonnes of ammonium nitrate to Beirut.
Space agency INPE's satellites recorded 32,017 hotspots in the world's largest rainforest last month.
As countries rush to secure potential vaccines, there are fears WHO-led project Covax is a few steps behind.
Protesters demand youth employment, functioning public services and the guarantee of transparent elections.
Vatican seeks to reassure Catholics it is serious about cleaning up its act after an expose of shoddy finances.
After executives declined to appear voluntarily, a US Senate committee voted on a plan to subpoena them.
Rights group launches legal challenge to US order imposing economic sanctions on employees of Hague-based court.
Trump and Biden battle for Florida, the swing state that has voted for every presidential winner since 1996.
Indian army says Pakistan opened fire across LoC without provocation.
The late emir was buried in Kuwait City on Wednesday after his death in the US.
News publishers have long battled the world's top internet search engine for compensation for using their content.
Al Jazeera asks the same key questions about the presidential election to voters across the United States.
Analysts point to track record of failed peace bids in Sudan, potential rebel spoilers, power plays and other pitfalls.
State Department tells Congress it will accept fewer than 15,000 refugees in 2021, as Trump campaigns to block migrants.
Performers danced in arrivals area, jets of water sprayed onto plane to welcome first flight in more than six months.
Clashes as Bosnian authorities empty migrant reception centre in Bihac and move hundreds to camp 50km away.
Better than expected economic news is colliding with waffling hopes for more federal virus relief aid.
French president says he has evidence proving claim, which he describes as 'grave development'.
Both sides are due to sign the deal in full on Saturday in Juba, the capital of neighbouring South Sudan.