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Ship carrying aid arrives off the coast of Gaza

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 19:42
A ship carrying 200 tonnes of food aid has arrived off the coast of Gaza.

Judge says prosecutor Fani Willis can stay on Trump case, must ditch deputy

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 18:39
Willis is prosecuting Trump election interference case in Georgia but faced questions about relationship with colleague.

First Friday prayers of Ramadan in Al-Aqsa

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 18:24
Around 80,000 worshippers are reported to have made it to Al-Aqsa.

Putin rails against Ukraine as attacks mar Russian presidential election

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 18:10
Russians begin voting in a three-day election that is almost certain to hand the president six more years.

Advocates fear special US visas for Afghans could run out despite dangers

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 17:52
Senators push to authorise additional visas for Afghans who worked with the US military and now face Taliban reprisals.

Finland moves to block asylum seekers from entering via Russia

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 17:39
The Nordic nation's PM says it has been the target of 'instrumentalised migration' facilitated by its neighbour, Russia.

‘We want Sonko’: Senegal opposition boosted after leaders freed before vote

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 16:51
The release of firebrand Sonko and his right-hand man Faye could help opposition chances in the March 24 election.

Is this a watershed moment for Jewish solidarity with Palestinians?

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 16:49
We look at whether there is a shift within the Jewish community against Israel’s actions and policies.

Russian attack on civilian sites in Ukraine’s Odesa kills 20, wounds 75

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 15:56
Russia has stepped up its attacks on the port city in recent weeks with a series of deadly drone and missile strikes.

‘Inflection point’: US hearing on Pakistan shines light on complex ties

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 15:45
Many Congress members have asked Joe Biden to not recognise Pakistan's new government, after controversial elections.

Black Britons fear for Diane Abbott after a millionaire’s call for violence

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 15:39
A top Tory donor said the veteran politician, affectionately called 'Auntie Di' by her supporters, should be shot.

Israel’s war on Gaza: ‘The creation of a humanitarian crisis is a tactic’

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 15:38
Marc Lamont Hill talks to journalist and writer Mariam Barghouti on the situation in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Migrant boat sinks off Turkish Aegean coast, killing at least 22 people

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 15:38
Turkish officials say they have found the bodies of 22 people, including seven children, off Gokceada island.

Russian missiles kill multiple in Odesa strike

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 15:29
A Russian missile strike on residential buildings in Odesa in southern Ukraine killed at least 14 people.

Israel blocks thousands of Palestinians from visiting Al-Aqsa Mosque

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 15:11
Israeli authorities have tightened restrictions for Palestinians travelling to holy mosque from occupied West Bank.

Leaders of Germany, France, Poland meet to mend rifts over Ukraine war

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 14:37
Can Poland's Tusk help Scholz and Macron, who are divided over sending troops to Ukraine, find common ground?

Russian elections set to make Putin longest-serving leader

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 14:04
People in Russia and the territories it has annexed are voting in a three-day election.

Fast food giant McDonald’s suffers global tech outage

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 13:54
‘System failure’ shutters some restaurants for hours, leading to complaints from customers on social media.

India rejects US concern over citizenship law as ‘misplaced, unwarranted’

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 13:40
Response follows US State Department saying it will 'closely monitor' the implementation of the religion-based law.

New Hamas Gaza truce proposal outlines exchange of captives for prisoners

Fri, 03/15/2024 - 13:37
With the war in its sixth month, Israel says plan presented to international mediators based on 'unrealistic demands'.

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