President Kenyatta and Raila Odinga pledge to end row over 2017 elections as US secretary of state arrives for talks.

Xi Jinping is not following in Vladimir Putin's footsteps. He's carving his own path.

Country seen as continent's success story for high female representation in politics, education and workplace.

Mohammed bin Salman's visit marked by protests against devastating war in Yemen and blockade of Qatar.

Dominican friar Najeeb Michaeel has managed to pack some rare manuscripts and 16th-century books and smuggle them out of ISIL battlegrounds.

Since violence erupted in Sri Lanka, the economy has taken a hit and the prime minister admits his country's reputation has been tarnished.

The BJP victories in India's northeast are noteworthy, but they do not guarantee long-term success for the party.

Students in Doha are blocked from taking part in sports competitions in other Gulf countries, so they've come up with an alternative, the Qatar Games.

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is visiting six African countries with the aim of tightening security and economic ties.

Indigenous groups, residents and activists expected to hold mass rally in Burnaby, British Columbia, on Saturday.

Pritzker Prize-winning pioneer of low-cost Indian housing Balkrishna Doshi reflects on what architecture means to him.

Women's rights groups cautiously optimistic as more than 70 politicians introduce bill that would legalise abortion.

UN human rights chief labels Philippine president's insults 'unacceptable' and calls for his 'psychiatric evaluation'.

Huge concrete walls are being built along parts of Japan's coast to protect it from tsunamis.

Fifteen years since the invasion of Iraq, we ask retired US Brig Gen Mark Kimmitt about war crimes and the war's legacy.

A photo round-up of some of last week's events, including Tibetan activists' protest and the San Juan de Dios festival.

Game of Our Lives is the second podcast from Jetty, Al Jazeera's new audio venture.

EU warns it is prepared to react to US president's steep tariffs on steal and aluminium imports.

Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein also calls on Myanmar to allow monitors in to investigate suspected 'acts of genocide'.

Russia has been banned from the Winter Olympics and the Paralympics due to doping violations.