Gaza’s Hamas-run Health Ministry says dozens have been killed near aid trucks within 24 hours, even as countries including Canada increase pressure to address the growing starvation crisis.

Eleven years since Kosovo declared itself independent from Serbia, Belgrade still refuses to recognise the move after the former province broke away in 2008 following a war between...

The International Court of Justice in the Hague has ruled that Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories violates international law. The non-binding ruling calls on Israel to end its presence there ‘as rapidly as possible.’ Israeli...

Phase 5 of India's election. Al Jazeera look at why the region of Ladakh is creating a problem for the government.

In Ladakh, amid harsh cold, locals stage protests demanding statehood and protection under the 6th Schedule of the Constitution. Organized by the Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance, they seek elected representation and job...

Putin accuses Wagner mercenaries of treason, promises swift response, and highlights threat to Russia's security.

Residents of the capital have long complained about having no elected representatives who can vote in Congress, and now, with Democrats in control of the three branches of government, there is new hope.

US House to approve long-denied voting rights for 711,000 residents of the US capital city in a symbolic move.

The House of Representatives has passed a Washington, DC statehood bill. The bill is unlikely to make it through the Senate as Republicans oppose adding more representatives, likely Democrats, to Congress.

The European Union must develop an "appetite for power" and must be more willing to intervene in global crises, the bloc’s chief diplomat said at the Munich Security Conference on Sunday.



"We should be able...

Chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton speaks with Ricardo Rosselló, a former governor of Puerto Rico, about the Caribbean territory's efforts to become a state, in light of Trump’s comments about annexing Canada.

Regional leaders have rejected President Trump's Gaza plan.

Voters in Indian-administered Kashmir head to the polls for the first time since the government revoked its semi-autonomous status 5 yrs ago

U.S. State Department Spokesman Victoria Nuland reacts to the news out of Ramallah that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will make an official bid for full statehood and recognition at the upcoming 66th United Nations General...

CLEAN : Fireworks as Israeli Independence Day

Slow motion of NY state Flag

CLEAN : French FM meets with Arab league committee

Mar.02 -- Puerto Rico’s nearly four-year bankruptcy took a step forward as it reached a tentative deal with creditors to reduce the $18.8 billion of debt backed by the central government. But Governor Pedro Pierluisi says pension cuts...

Support for D.C. statehood is higher than ever, but a House-approved statehood bill's future in the Senate is unclear.

CLEAN: Palestinians admitted to UNESCO as full member

The U.S. territory will hold a nonbinding vote to decide whether Puerto Rico should be considered a U.S. state.

Jul.16 -- Washington DC's Delegate to the House of Representatives Eleanor Holmes Norton tells Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli it's "overtime" to change the Washington NFL team name, how the George Floyd protests led to that change along with...

The vote was split largely along party lines.

CLEAN: Palestinians admitted to UNESCO as full member