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How has the war on Gaza changed the narrative among young people?

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 14:58
We look into how the war on Gaza has been reshaping global perceptions among youth in the West.

Michael Cohen resumes testimony in Trump hush-money trial

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 14:42
Trump's former lawyer set to face tough cross-examination after testifying ex-president took part in hush money scheme.

Al Jazeera reporter questions Biden adviser over Gaza ‘genocide’ definition

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 14:21
Al Jazeera's Kimberly Halkett challenges US national security advisor on whether Gaza fits the definition of genocide.

Israeli protesters attack aid trucks destined for Gaza

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 14:18
Israeli protesters attacked aid trucks and destroyed humanitarian supplies destined for desperate Palestinians in Gaza.

Cannes film festival hopes for ‘no controversies’ as wars, scandals rage

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 14:14
The film industry is on edge as the Israel-Palestine conflict and Me Too accusations cast shadows on the red carpet.

What is behind Russia’s nuclear escalation threat?

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 14:08
Brinkmanship in the war in Ukraine might be nearing its natural limits; this could pave the way for diplomacy.

Georgia parliament passes ‘foreign agents’ bill amid scuffles

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 13:55
The bill requires organisations receiving more than 20 percent of their funding from abroad to register as foreign agents.

Did the UN really say Israel has killed fewer people in Gaza?

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 13:46
Changes in how the UN calculates Gaza's casualties have been cited as evidence of bias. They aren't.

Tunisian police arrest lawyer in new raid on bar association headquarters

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 13:44
Arrest of Mahdi Zagrouba comes two days after detention of another lawyer and two journalists.

Boeing’s jets turn 70: A timeline of highs, lows and turbulence

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 13:15
Boeing, founded in 1916, has experienced good times and bad during its more than 100 years in the air.

EU signs off on sweeping migration overhaul ahead of elections

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 13:01
New Pact on Migration and Asylum approval comes as EU prepares to hold elections in which migration could be pivotal.

Japan’s famous brother-and-sister act eye more Olympic judo gold

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 12:32
Three years after the Tokyo Olympics, Japan's Hifumi Abe and his sister Uta want to go for gold again in Paris Olympics.

Russian corruption probe widens as senior defence official arrested

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 12:30
Yuri Kuznetsov, the second senior official arrested in the case, is accused of bribery after being found holding $1m.

Russia’s Putin to visit China in first foreign trip since re-election

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 12:21
The Russian leader's May 16-17 visit aims to underscore the deepening 'no limits' partnership with China's Xi Jinping.

Russia’s defence rejig: ‘Unfortunately for Ukraine, a very effective move’

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 12:12
Analysts predict Andrei Belousov will boost Russia's military-industrial complex as Kyiv's forces struggle on the front.

Unrest racks French Pacific territory of New Caledonia

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 11:35
Authorities impose an overnight curfew and ban gatherings after violent unrest in the capital, Noumea.

Gaza ceasefire deadlocked as Israel’s Rafah attacks set talks ‘backward’

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 11:04
Qatar says mediation efforts are being hampered by Israel’s offensive on Gaza’s southern city.

Palestinians mark 76 years of Nakba as new tragedy unfolds in Gaza

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 10:29
The Nakba is at the core of the Palestinian struggle, but in many ways pales in comparison to Israel's war on Gaza.

Israeli forces attacked ‘known aid worker locations’ in Gaza: Rights group

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 10:09
Human Rights Watch says aid workers' convoys and facilities have been targeted at least eight times since last October.

A UN resolution on the Srebrenica genocide ignites old tensions

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 09:58
Leaders from Serbia and Bosnia's Republika Srpska have been campaigning against the adoption of a UN resolution.

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