Auckland became the first major city to welcome 2025, while Sydney put on its largest ever fireworks display.

The US says affiliates of the Iranian and Russian governments worked to sow division during the 2024 elections.

Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin sought to throw out a possible deal in a case complicated by accusations of CIA torture.

Puerto Rico's energy infrastructure has struggled to recover after 2017's Hurricane Maria, a powerful Category 4 storm.

The 55-year-old ran 15,444 kilometres (9,596 miles) over the course of a year.

Al Jazeera takes a closer look at events in Gaza over 2024, as Israel continued and escalated its brutal war.

Cities around the world are getting ready to ring in 2025 in style.

CENTCOM says it struck 'Houthi targets' in Sanaa and coastal locations in Yemen, days after Israel targeted the country.

A growing number of babies are freezing to death in Gaza’s camps as Israel continues its bombardment and blockade.

During his first term as US president, Donald Trump was a fierce critic of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro. Will that change?

This year, I survived genocide. It burned my soul, but it also planted a seed of hope.

The Biden administration's unconditional support to Israel has upended the whole US national security strategy.

A sea of people wearing black, waiting for the remains of their loved ones, throng Muan's airport, two days after crash.

The CDC has already reported a significant rise in clusters of infections, just two months into norovirus season.

Since the start of Israel’s war on Gaza, at least 217 journalists and media workers have been killed.

Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safia from Kamal Adwan Hospital is believed to be detained at Israel’s infamous Sde Teiman.

On the Stream, we look at how censorship on the internet has increased and ask what freedom of expression means online.

UN report says 136 strikes on Gaza hospitals have caused critical damage and casualties among medical personnel.

Violent attacks soared. Political instability grew. Censorship deepened. Economic green shoots, gold medal gave hope.

Chinese leader underscores 'rapidly evolving changes not seen in a century and the turbulent international situation'.