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A year on from Turkey’s earthquake disaster, the trauma haunts survivors

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 10:05
Thousands of lives changed forever when powerful quakes hit Turkey and Syria last year, and mental scars remain.

The AI series with Maria Ressa: An introduction

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 10:00
Nobel laureate Maria Ressa and Prof Mike Wooldridge, on AI - how we got here and where we are going.

Hong Kong fans boo Inter Miami, demand refund as Messi sits out friendly

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 09:56
Chants of 'we want Messi' rose around the stadium while disappointed fans said they felt cheated by the organisers.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 122

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 09:43
The US Senate has proposed military funding to Israel as Gaza reels from the non-stop bombardment.

‘World coolest dictator’ Nayib Bukele declares election win in El Salvador

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 09:20
The president who calls himself the ‘world’s coolest dictator’ says he just scored the largest election win in history.

Deadly Israeli strikes on Gaza ‘safe zone’ flatten mosque and homes

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 09:19
Israeli air attacks on a mosque and homes deemed ‘safe’ in Deir el-Balah have killed dozens of people sheltering there.

South Korea court acquits Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong of financial crimes

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 09:11
The case is the latest episode in a scandal centred that has rocked the country.

New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium to host 2026 FIFA World Cup final on July 19

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 08:49
The 104-match tournament will open in Mexico on June 11 and will move entirely to the US from the quarterfinal round.

Police and protesters clash after Senegal election postponed

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 08:29
Clashes erupted as lawmakers prepared to formalise the presidential delay of the February 25 vote.

‘We’re being starved’: Dispatch from Gaza City as Israeli assault continues

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 08:26
'I don't write to engender sorrow, had sorrow moved people, we wouldn’t be where we are now,' writes Mohammed Mhawish.

Forest fires rage on in central Chile

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 07:52
Officials have extended curfews as they report at least 112 people killed.

Women sweep the Grammys; Taylor Swift wins best album for record 4th time

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 06:26
Billie Eilish, Miley Cyrus and Victoria Monet also took home top prizes at the 66th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

Analysis: India’s 2024 interim budget shows a changing economy

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 06:21
Move from agriculture to manufacturing, an increase in demand for Food for Work programme show changes in economy.

Pakistan elections 2024: By the numbers

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 06:03
As 128 million voters prepare for the February 8 elections, Al Jazeera decodes the key numbers shaping Pakistan.

US rapper Killer Mike taken away by police at Grammy Awards

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 05:44
Police spokesperson says hip hop artist was arrested following an altercation at the awards show.

Australian writer Yang Hengjun sentenced to death on China spy charges

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 04:45
Yang has been detained for five years on charges of espionage that he and Australia have rejected.

Chile’s wildfires kill at least 112, as Boric warns death toll to rise

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 04:02
President Gabriel Boric says his country is facing a 'tragedy of very great magnitude'.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 712

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 02:42
As the war enters its 712th day, these are the main developments.

US Senate unveils $118bn deal on border, aid for Israel and Ukraine

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 02:27
President Joe Biden urges Congress to swiftly pass bill after months of wrangling over immigration and support for Kyiv.

‘Reputational damage’: Singapore’s ruling party grapples with scandal

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 02:01
The People's Action Party, which has long traded on its squeaky-clean image, seeks to reassure voters as election looms.

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