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Myanmar’s military chief named acting president

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 20:03
The current acting president, Myint Swe, has taken medical leave and transferred his duties to Min Aung Hlaing.

What pushed Joe Biden to drop out?

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 20:03
US President Joe Biden abandons his re-election bid and backs his vice president, Kamala Harris.

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza moments after evacuation order

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 19:38
The Israeli military issued an evacuation order for parts of Gaza’s Khan Younis then started attacking moments later.

Can Palestinians expect changes after ICJ ruling on Israel’s occupation?

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 18:45
The ICJ's ruling that the occupation of Palestinian territory is unlawful is a sign of increasing Israeli isolation.

UK planned to spend 10bn pounds on Rwanda deportation scheme: Home minister

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 18:14
The recently scrapped asylum scheme intended to send people who arrived in Britain without permission to Rwanda.

Moscow jails Russian-America journalist Alsu Kurmasheva for over six years

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 17:28
Journalist is accused of not registering as 'foreign agent' and for spreading 'false information' about Russian army.

Israeli air attack strikes media tent outside Al-Aqsa Hospital

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 16:41
Al Jazeera’s Hind Khoudary says she was just metres away when an Israeli drone struck a tent used by journalists.

India court rules against dividing eateries by religion in BJP-ruled states

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 16:38
Top court suspends order asking restaurants and roadside carts to show owners' names in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

US Secret Service director admits Trump shooting an ‘operational failure’

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 16:29
Kimberly Cheatle says the incident is 'the most significant operational failure at the Secret Service in decades'.

Marcos says Philippines ‘cannot yield’ in South China Sea dispute

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 16:20
Philippine president makes remarks as Beijing and Manila agree on a deal to defuse tensions at the Second Thomas Shoal.

Israel’s Netanyahu goes to the US: All to know about the visit

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 16:12
Israel's PM will arrive in Washington on Monday, amid increasing protests over his handling of the Gaza war.

Gunman kills his mother, five others at Croatia care home

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 15:50
War veteran enters nursing home in Daruvar, killing six in a rare instance of gun violence in the Balkan country.

How Kamala Harris views the world: From Gaza and Russia to China and India

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 15:40
US candidate Harris is expected to remain consistent with Biden's policies on China, Ukraine and Gaza for the most part.

Why does India hate Arundhati Roy?

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 15:21
The BJP is targeting the acclaimed author because she is exposing the most foundational corruptions of the Indian state.

A letter to my son: As you turn one today in Gaza, I feel joy and sorrow

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 14:53
You are growing up without toys, a safe home, and the energy of your parents but your presence brings us hope.

Israeli military confirms two more captives dead in Gaza

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 14:33
The two were killed months ago, possibly as a result of Israeli military attacks on Khan Younis.

UAE hands 57 Bangladeshis long-term jail terms for protests

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 14:29
Three Bangladeshis sentenced to life, 53 jailed for 10 years for protesting against their government, state media say.

Pakistan police raid ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party HQ

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 14:24
Officials from PTI, which the government says it wants to disband, are reported to have been detained.

Paris: Game Changers – Defying the hijab ban on French athletes

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 14:02
A French Muslim athlete challenges a hijab ban in basketball with an inclusive tournament ahead of the Paris Olympics.

Paris Olympics 2024: Women’s football – teams, players, format, schedule

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 13:51
Which football teams are playing at the Olympics? When are the matches and who are the favourites? Al Jazeera explains.

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