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Media bias, inaccuracy and the violence in Amsterdam

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 15:18
What one night of violence revealed about the western media’s failings on Israel and Palestine.

Zambia’s Kariba Dam crisis is one of inequality

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 14:27
For far too long the Zambian and other African governments have prioritised urban over rural communities.

Georgia election body confirms ruling party’s disputed win amid protests

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 14:22
Head of Central Electoral Commission is doused with black paint during unruly session as protesters gathered outside.

Hits don’t match the hype in disappointing Tyson vs Paul fight

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 14:03
Booing fans, a weary 58-year-old fighter and lack of aggression mar one of the most hyped boxing fights of the year.

Gabon votes in referendum on new constitution after military coup last year

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 13:31
Transitional leader urges voters to back draft charter, which proposes changes that include presidential term limits.

Volunteers mobilise as South Africa says it will rescue trapped miners

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 12:29
Government initially closed a shaft to deprive undocumented miners it called 'criminal' of food, water and medicine.

Philippines evacuates thousands as Super Typhoon Man-yi nears

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 11:11
President Marcos directs government to prepare for 'worst-case scenario', with millions at risk from storm surges.

Four-time champions Ghana out of AFCON 2025 after 1-1 draw with Angola

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 10:58
The Black Stars needed two wins in their last two qualifying games and are now left at bottom place in Group F.

Dutch coalition gov’t survives after minister quits over Amsterdam violence

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 10:23
Junior Finance Minister Nora Achahbar unexpectedly resigned to protest alleged racist comments by some cabinet members.

‘The atmosphere was electric’ – the fall and rise of Morocco’s cinemas

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 10:05
An important focus for socialising and learning until the 1980s, Morocco’s art-deco cinemas are undergoing a revival.

Xi-Biden meet: Tariffs to Taiwan, what ails US-China ties as Trump looms

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 08:44
Trump's presidency could see escalating trade wars. But ties have been rocky under Biden too.

Paul beats Tyson as former heavyweight champ fails to turn the clock back

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 08:31
Boxing icon Tyson showed his age against social media phenomenon Paul, who won points in front of 72,300 fans.

Spies like them: The intelligence war between Iran, Israel

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 08:12
As Israel's wars in Gaza and Lebanon continue without pause, the region's long-fought shadow wars are gaining form.

Ten newborns killed in north India hospital fire

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 08:06
The babies died from burns and suffocation after a blaze swept through a neonatal intensive care unit in Jhansi.

‘Stripped of our human dignity’: What it means to be hungry in Gaza

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 07:19
Al Jazeera contributor describes what it's like to starve alongside her family under Israel's relentless bombardment.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 995

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 07:07
As the war enters its 995th day, these are the main developments.

‘Need a change’: Sri Lanka’s leftist win sparks hopes, bridges old divides

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 03:14
President Dissanayake's party has won a two-thirds majority in parliament, including among Tamils and Muslims.

‘Dastardly deeds’: Family of Malcolm X sues US agencies over assassination

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 02:30
The civil rights leader's family has accused the CIA, FBI and NYPD of concealing prior knowledge of the assassination.

US, South Korea and Japan slam ‘dangerous’ ties between Russia, North Korea

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 02:15
Leaders from the three countries met on the sidelines of the 2024 APEC summit to voice opposition to North Korea treaty.

House Speaker Johnson resists calls to make Matt Gaetz ethics report public

Sat, 11/16/2024 - 01:21
The probe, slated to be released Friday, has been left in limbo after Gaetz resigned his role as House representative.

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