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Why is the ICC seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders?

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 21:11
Al Jazeera’s Virginia Pietromarchi explains why the ICC is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders.

Norway, Spain, Ireland to recognise Palestinian state

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 20:57
“We want to raise the voice of those who still believe in a peaceful, non-violent solution.”

As Brazil copes with floods, officials face another scourge: Disinformation

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 20:27
Experts say online campaigns have targeted the floods in Rio Grande do Sul with fake news aimed at discrediting Lula.

Israel lobbies German officials to ‘condemn’ ICC arrest warrants

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 17:53
Israeli embassy emails politicians as Berlin says it would arrest Netanyahu if warrant comes into force.

Nothing Grows Forever

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 17:30
Exploring the impact of Costa Rica’s pioneering efforts to prioritise environment over economic growth for its people.

Rishi Sunak calls UK general election for July 4

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 17:09
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sets date for national election, ending months of speculation as to the timing of the poll.

Why are Kenyan forces set to intervene in Haiti and how is the US involved?

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 16:28
When William Ruto meets Joe Biden in Washington, a Kenyan-led police mission to Haiti will top the presidents' agenda.

Biden cancels $7.7bn more in student debt for 160,000 borrowers

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 16:24
The move brings the total number of US students benefitting from the president's debt relief push to 4.75 million.

Mapping which countries recognise Palestine in 2024

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 15:39
The State of Palestine is recognised by 143 countries around the world. Norway, Spain and Ireland will join that list.

The Lost Souls of Syria – Part 2

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 15:30
The fight for justice for civilians allegedly killed by the Syrian government continues with often devastating results.

The theatrics of genocidal impunity

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 15:22
Germany and the US are rendering a draft resolution on the Bosnian genocide meaningless with their position on Gaza.

Maggot infestations and wounds that never heal for Gaza’s malnourished

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 15:05
Growing rates of malnourishment are preventing healing for those in Gaza battered by Israel’s war.

Israel attacks hospitals in northern Gaza again

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 14:06
Video showed medical staff and patients, including a newborn, fleeing Kamal Adwan Hospital after Israeli missiles struck

What is the dispute between Spain and Argentina’s leaders?

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 13:37
Argentina’s President Javier Milei and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez are in a war of words.

Russia returns six children to Ukraine in Qatar-brokered deal: State media

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 13:21
Boys aged between six and 17 latest to be handed over since start of Qatari mediation efforts last year.

ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Teams, groups, format and full match schedule

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 13:14
All you need to know about the groups, format, fixtures, match start times and venues for the tournament.

Passengers describe turbulence chaos on Singapore Airlines flight

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 12:58
A passenger died and dozens of people were injured after a Singapore Airlines flight was hit by extreme turbulence.

Chad Prime Minister Masra resigns after disputed vote winner confirmed

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 12:38
Military government chief's victory in presidential polls prompts Succes Masra to resign from transitional post.

UK ruling on Assange extradition ‘resets the game’. What happens next?

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 12:10
Rights groups laud latest decision as an investigative journalist warns Assange 'might be entombed in prison for life'.

Load shedding & water woes: Can South Africa fix its ailing infrastructure?

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 12:02
As a crucial election approaches, ANC government looks set to tap in to business in an effort to revamp infrastructure.

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