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Why is China angry about a plan to sell two ports on the Panama Canal?

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 05:18
Beijing's displeasure over conglomerate's plans highlights tightening business environment in Hong Kong.

China stages military drills off Taiwan in warning to ‘separatists’

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 05:16
China's Eastern Theater Command says its multi-force exercise will test the military's combat readiness.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,132

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 04:53
These are the key events on day 1,132 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Trump says he’ll be ‘kind’ on tariffs amid rollercoaster for global stocks

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 04:14
US president says tariffs announcement on April 2 will be a 'rebirth' as trade uncertainty roils stock markets.

Trump administration reviews billions in Harvard contracts and grants

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 00:23
Harvard is the latest Ivy League institution in Trump's sights, after Columbia University agreed to comply with demands.

Palestinians flee Rafah after new displacement order

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 23:08
Israel has displaced Palestinians again with a new order to evacuate Rafah in southern Gaza.

White House dismisses investigation calls, says ‘case closed’ on Signalgate

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 21:52
Trump administration attempts to turn page as it grapples with Houthi resistance and elusive Ukraine-Russia deal.

Fire destroys over a dozen Teslas at Rome dealership

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 20:25
Elon Musk says “terrorism” was behind a fire at a Rome Tesla dealership that reduced 17 vehicles to burned out shells.

US slaps sanctions on top Chinese, Hong Kong officials for rights abuses

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 19:53
Secretary of State Rubio says Beijing ‘broke promises’ to Hong Kong residents, depriving them of their freedoms.

France’s far-right Marine Le Pen banned from 2027 presidential election

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 18:53
A French court sentenced Marine Le Pen to a five-year ban on running for office and two years of electronic tracking.

Spanish mine explosion kills five workers, injures four

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 18:34
Investigation launched as relatives accuse mining companies of doing ‘less and less’ to guarantee safety.

Trump’s ‘America first’ policy is complicating business of making cars

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 18:00
Tariffs on imported cars and auto parts will sharply increase prices, hitting demand and jobs, experts say.

Faced with measles, Texas healthcare workers confront ‘information warfare’

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 17:37
For the first time in a decade, a US child has died of measles. What can doctors and nurses do to encourage vaccination?

Moldova expels three Russian diplomats, Moscow promises to retaliate

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 17:21
Chisinau says trio personae non gratae after accusing embassy of helping convicted lawmaker escape to Transnistria.

My sister was the joy of every Eid. Now she is gone

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 17:01
After 13 Eids spent together in Gaza, the author mourns her little sister, killed by Israel at the end of last year.

Israel’s excuse for killing aid workers “a very bare assertion”

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 15:16
Human rights lawyer Geoffrey Nice says Israel’s claim that Hamas used ambulances as camouflage lacks evidence.

Children in Gaza among Palestinians killed on Eid

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 15:08
Palestinian children were dressed in shrouds covering their new clothes after Israeli bombing in Gaza killed them on Eid

Meta profits as ads promote illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 15:06
Companies are selling homes in illegal settlements and individuals are fundraising to buy weapons for Israeli soldiers.

Ocean economy needs protection against wave of threats: OECD

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 14:35
Sustained growth of blue economy at risk from multiple threats, including climate change and territorial disputes.

Video: Le Pen sentence ‘as bad as it could get’ says Al Jazeera reporter

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 14:34
Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler was at the court in Paris where Marine Le Pen was given jail time for embezzling EU funds.

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