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Meta Platforms has announced it will slash a further 10,000 jobs in a second round of mass layoffs as the Big Tech industry braces for a deep economic downturn. The Facebook-parent company said on Tuesday that it will reduce the size of…

The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has launched the annual polio inoculation campaign aimed at reaching more than nine million children under the age of five, the health ministry said. Afghanistan and neighboring Pakistan are the…

Islamabad, Pakistan – Two policemen accompanying population census teams have been killed in separate attacks in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. In one of the incidents, a group of attackers on Monday ambushed a…

Shumirun Nessa, a British Muslim woman with more than seven million followers on TikTok, says she has been targeted after posting about Jeffrey Marsh, an American non-binary activist. Social media platforms are often awash with…

Tropical Storm Freddy has finally dissipated over southern Malawi and Mozambique, 38 days after originally forming to the north-west of Australia. Although Freddy is no longer a cyclone, this area of low pressure will continue to bring…

A former Minister of Education, Dr. Ekwow Spio Garbrah, has churned a vital part of Ghana's political evolution. This, The Ghana Report finds interesting to share in the month called Ghana Month. He named one James…

Police misuse of rubber bullets and other less lethal weapons against peaceful protesters has killed dozens of people and maimed thousands in more than 30 countries over the last five years, Amnesty International has said. The human…

The two French journalists prosecuted for trying to blackmail King Mohammed VI in 2015 have been sentenced to one year in prison and fined 10,000 euros. Between a lack of journalistic ethics and the blackmail of the king, the Paris court…

A Tanzanian man is in critical condition in a hospital, after he posed for a selfie with an elephant which then attacked him. It was part of a herd that had escaped a conservation area in the northern Manyara region and was eating farm…

Elisabeth Stern was born in rural northeastern Switzerland in the 1940s in the shadow of huge glaciers. “I grew up a little bit like Heidi,” she told Al Jazeera, referring to the children’s fictional character. “I was really herding…