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Russia targets Ukraine ‘military’ sites in retaliation for Belgorod attack

Around The Globe - Sun, 12/31/2023 - 10:35
Kharkiv, Kyiv and other cities attacked in the latest wave of attacks, while missile alert sounded in Russia's Belgorod.

‘He never hesitated’: Samer Abudaqa – father, friend, fearless photographer

Around The Globe - Sun, 12/31/2023 - 10:25
Al Jazeera’s cameraman in Gaza bled to death after being hit during an Israeli air raid; medics could not reach him.

Israeli bombardment destroyed over 70% of Gaza homes: Media office

Around The Globe - Sun, 12/31/2023 - 09:19
Experts say the besieged strip is unrecognisable and its bombing is the most destructive in modern history.

Heat and fire, rains and drought: How 2023 broke climate records

Around The Globe - Sun, 12/31/2023 - 08:08
Al Jazeera takes a look at the unparalleled climate events from the past year.

Nepal court finds former cricket captain Sandeep Lamichhane guilty of rape

Around The Globe - Sun, 12/31/2023 - 07:34
Court in Nepal finds Lamichhane guilty of raping an 18-year-old woman at a Kathmandu hotel in 2022.

North Korea to launch 3 new satellites in 2024, as Kim warns war inevitable

Around The Globe - Sun, 12/31/2023 - 03:43
Kim promises further military modernisation after conducting a record number of weapons tests in 2023.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 676

Around The Globe - Sun, 12/31/2023 - 02:21
As the war enters its 676th day, these are the main developments.

Netanyahu says Gaza-Egypt border zone should be under Israeli control

Around The Globe - Sun, 12/31/2023 - 01:11
The Israeli prime minister also predicts the war in Gaza and on other regional fronts would last many months.

US appeals court allows California to ban guns in most public places

Around The Globe - Sun, 12/31/2023 - 01:07
A federal appeals court put on hold judge's ruling that declared the law, set to take effect in 2024, unconstitutional.

How an impasse in the South China Sea drove the Philippines, US closer

Around The Globe - Sun, 12/31/2023 - 00:21
American troops are returning to the Philippines, in a policy that some fear may invite conflict with China.

Israeli air raids target Syrian city of Aleppo as regional tensions rise

Around The Globe - Sat, 12/30/2023 - 21:24
Syrian defence ministry says the 'aerial aggression' came from the Mediterranean and hit a number of places.

Analysis: Has Israel weakened Hamas enough to win the war on Gaza?

Around The Globe - Sat, 12/30/2023 - 20:06
As 2023 draws to a close, how strong is Hamas after nearly three months of bombardment and ground invasion?

How do Palestinians factor into Israel’s vision for the Middle East?

Around The Globe - Sat, 12/30/2023 - 18:15
David Frum, writer for The Atlantic magazine and pro-Israel commentator, says Palestinian statehood is not the solution.

Photos: Romania’s annual Dancing Bears Festival to ‘ward off evil spirits’

Around The Globe - Sat, 12/30/2023 - 18:10
Visitors come from as far as Japan to see the spectacle, featuring lines of people in costumes with gaping bear jaws.

Thousands protest in Serbia alleging election fraud by governing party

Around The Globe - Sat, 12/30/2023 - 17:18
Protesters accuse President Aleksandar Vucic's ruling party of fraud and demand the December 17 election be annulled.

Pakistan poll body rejects ex-PM Imran Khan’s nomination for 2024 elections

Around The Globe - Sat, 12/30/2023 - 16:12
Jailed leader's bid to overturn his disqualification after conviction in a corruption case rejected by election body.

Year of the underdog: How ‘outsiders’ upended Latin America’s elections

Around The Globe - Sat, 12/30/2023 - 15:48
From Argentina to Guatemala to Ecuador, voters rejected establishment candidates in this year’s presidential races.

Nicole Jenes and Rathbone: Social media influencers a new lens on Gaza war

Around The Globe - Sat, 12/30/2023 - 15:44
Exploring how Instagram and TikTok influencers shape narratives in Israel's war on Gaza.

On the Gaza ‘shoah’ and the ‘banality of evil’

Around The Globe - Sat, 12/30/2023 - 15:33
War by war, Israel has slowly but surely normalised genocidal violence against the Palestinian people.

Russia says 10 people killed in Ukrainian attack on Belgorod

Around The Globe - Sat, 12/30/2023 - 15:15
Moscow says it shot down 32 Ukrainian drones, a day after Russia launched one of the deadliest attacks in Ukraine war.

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