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At least 155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains pound East Africa

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 22:06
More than 200,000 people and 51,000 households have been affected by the rains, Tanzania's prime minister said.

Students call on French government to help Palestine

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 21:16
Pro-Palestine student protesters in Paris hope to have similar impact as demonstrations on US university campuses

‘Gaza Freedom Flotilla’ prepares to challenge Israeli blockade

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 20:20
A ship with aid workers from 40 countries is hoping to leave a Turkish port on Friday and deliver 5,000 tons of aid.

Will Israel be held accountable for its actions in Gaza?

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 20:01
Outcry after the discovery of mass graves in two Gaza hospitals.

ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US over sale: Report

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 19:51
TikTok parent would rather have it shutdown in US than have it sold to a US buyer with algorithms, Reuters reported.

WADA to launch independent review into Chinese swimmers’ doping case

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 19:26
Anti-doping body responds to criticism, says its integrity and reputation are under attack over handling of the case.

Scientists say Oman, UAE deluge ‘most likely’ linked to climate change

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 18:51
A study has found climate change caused by fossil fuel emissions is the likely reason for the extreme weather events.

How Gaza’s children are preparing for Israel’s invasion of Rafah I Close Up

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 18:03
As an Israeli ground assault on Gaza's last ‘safe zone’ looms, two children in Rafah brace for it.

It’s time to declare Israel a rogue state

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 17:59
It is time for the international community to accept that Israel is a rogue actor and start treating it as such.

Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigns, transitional council takes power

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 17:54
Haiti enters new phase aimed at stemming its spiralling political and security crisis, but the future is uncertain.

‘Create harmony’: Q&A with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 17:27
Wang Yi sat down with Al Jazeera to outline his country's approach to international conflict, diplomacy, cooperation.

Photos: Pro-Palestinian protests spread at US universities

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 17:24
Demonstrators are calling on Columbia and other universities to divest from companies with ties to Israel.

Before Israel’s war on Gaza: Other times US campuses became battlegrounds

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 17:19
Students from Columbia and other US universities have protested the Vietnam war, the Gulf war and racism in the past.

Police arrest student protester trying to negotiate peaceful disbandment

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 17:18
Student arrested trying to peacefully disperse students from pro-Palestine protest at university campus in Texas

More than 100 inmates escape from Nigeria prison after heavy rains

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 16:58
Manhunt under way after a downpour destroyed the perimeter fence of the medium-security prison in the town of Suleja.

Spain prosecutor seeks dismissal of corruption case against Sanchez’s wife

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 16:00
Group behind alleged influence peddling and business corruption complaint says case solely based on media reports.

US TikTok’s future in jeopardy as Biden signs ban bill: What’s next?

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 15:20
TikTok's Chinese owner has nearly a year to divest or face ban as US lawmakers say the company poses security threat.

‘The election is a vote not for democracy, but for autocracy’

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 15:16
If minority rights are not being protected, then claims of democracy are fraudulent, says Amitava Kumar.

Trump faces Supreme Court immunity test as ‘hush money’ trial continues

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 15:11
More witness testimony in New York as top court decides if Trump can be prosecuted in separate federal election case.

Injured Gaza 1-year-old suffers 200 facial stitches and hand amputation

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 15:10
1-year-old Sanad al-Arabi needed 200 stitches in his face and a hand amputation after an Israeli air strike on his home.

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