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‘Defies logic’: The makings of Joe Biden’s ‘blank cheque’ to Israel

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:06
As the war on Gaza sparks unprecedented anger, why is the US president’s support for Israel so unshakeable?

Witness of war: Through Motaz’s lens

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 13:00
Motaz Azaiza, photojournalist from Gaza, joins us for a personal conversation about his experiences during the war.

Could Trump lose his business empire in New York fraud case?

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 12:23
The ex-president faces a slew of legal challenges, but this one will strike most deeply at his real estate empire.

Global corruption fight faltering as rule of law declines: Watchdog

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 11:22
Transparency International says 'weakening justice systems' are allowing corruption to thrive globally.

US reimposes some sanctions after Venezuela bans presidential hopeful

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 10:22
Venezuela's Supreme Court upheld a 15-year ban on opposition leader Maria Corina Machado holding public office.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 116

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 10:21
Israeli forces dressed as doctors and nurses kill three Palestinians inside a West Bank hospital amid war on Gaza.

Europe’s thirst for lithium threatens livelihoods, biodiversity in Portugal

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 10:09
Open-pit mines are planned for Portugal's northern region, worrying locals who say their livelihoods are at risk.

Vietnam, Philippines sign deals on security in disputed South China Sea

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:48
Agreements to boost cooperation between coastguards, maritime security and trade likely to anger China.

Israel ‘hit squad’ kills three in West Bank hospital operation

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:42
Hospital says the men were 'assassinated'. Israel says they belonged to a Hamas 'terrorist cell'.

‘It’s our act of protest as artists, to be on the right side of justice’

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:35
An Italian theatre director hopes his show, Inshalom, educates people about Israel's brutal military campaign in Gaza.

Hong Kong begins legislative push to pass new national security laws

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:28
New offences covered under the proposed laws will include treason, insurrection and espionage.

ICC accuses Sudan and rebels of Darfur war crimes

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:25
Karim Khan moving ahead with investigation into atrocities committed in latest flare-up in 20-year conflict.

Video of deadly undercover Israeli raid on Palestinian hospital

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 09:06
This security camera video is believed to show Israeli forces inside a hospital where three Palestinians were killed.

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan, top aide get 10-year jail in state secrets case

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 08:35
Khan and his deputy Shah Mehmood Qureshi sentenced in so-called cypher case days before February 8 general elections.

Voices of the occupied West Bank: ‘I’ll keep speaking with love’

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 08:20
It's not getting easier to be Palestinian in occupied territory. Four people share their anger and anguish.

No rest for Gaza’s dead with rushed burials, bodies desecrated

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 08:15
Israeli forces have damaged or destroyed more than 2,000 graves across the Gaza Strip.

N Korea fires ‘several’ cruise missiles in third test in less than a week

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 06:48
Pyongyang is ramping up arms testing as it seeks to develop more sophisticated weaponry.

Can Pakistan’s politicians break the military’s stranglehold?

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 06:37
Pakistan's political leaders have come together previously to bargain for more space in the system. But it's difficult.

ASEAN urges ‘Myanmar-owned and led solution’ to crisis triggered by coup

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 05:06
Laos, which is chairing group this year, stresses need for engagement as thousands killed in three years of violence.

The Indian ‘lost tribe’ that wants to move to Israel, even ‘fight Hamas’

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 04:56
A small community in northeast India is trying to move to Israel, where they say their roots lie.

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