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Who are Israel’s ultra-Orthodox and will conscripting them sow discord?

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 06:01
Israel is set to draft a previously exempted community for the first time. Why are they so opposed to this?

Why Indians are mad for momos

Sun, 07/21/2024 - 05:47
These savoury dumplings are a street food favourite. Just don’t forget the chutney.

‘Torn up bodies’: Israel intensifies bombing campaign in Gaza

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 22:38
Israeli attacks kill dozens, including local journalist, as Palestinian death toll in besieged territory nears 39,000.

What impact could the latest ICJ ruling on Israel have?

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 22:06
Top UN court rules that Israel's decades-long occupation of the Palestinian territory is unlawful.

‘Impunity must end’: World reacts to ICJ ruling against Israeli occupation

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 20:25
Several countries call on international community to pressure Israel in wake of 'watershed' opinion by top UN court.

World Cup 2.0 – Why women’s Olympic football is a must watch at Paris 2024

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 18:50
With top teams and star players, the women's Olympic football competition will be like a mini World Cup for fans.

Air raids hit Yemen’s port city of Hodeidah

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 16:42
The attack comes a day after a Houthi drone attack that killed one person in Tel Aviv.

Four arrested in multimillion-dollar meth lab bust in South Africa

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 16:09
More than $100m worth of chemicals used in the manufacturing of illicit drugs were seized in raid, police say.

Bangladesh imposes shutdown as death toll from student protests mounts

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 13:29
Communications blackout persists as deadly crackdown on demonstrators continues in the nation of 170 million.

From Somalia to south Oregon – how basketball reunites civil war survivors

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 13:24
In 1991, the Somalia national basketball team found themselves in exile. Decades later, they reunite annually.

Turkey’s Erdogan, Cyprus president see different paths for divided island

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 12:54
Turkish leader says he sees no point in UN-led talks as Christodoulides declares reunification is the only way forward.

A battle of images: Defiant Trump vs fading Biden

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 12:31
The failed assassination attempt produced an iconic image of former President Donald Trump.

Tunisian President Saied says he will seek re-election in October

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 11:36
As president runs for new term, critics say credible polls can't be held unless jailed opposition politicians are freed.

‘The sea has taken everything’: How rising salt is destroying Italian coast

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 11:02
Farmers and residents of the Po River delta are struggling as landmarks are lost and crops are poisoned by saltwater.

Paris Olympics 2024: Ledecky vs Titmus – five biggest rivalries to watch

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 10:23
From the women's swimming events to men's javelin throw, Al Jazeera picks out the top five rivalries to watch at Paris.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 876

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 09:57
As the war enters its 876th day, these are the main developments.

Slow recovery after CrowdStrike update sparks global IT outage

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 09:16
Head of the cybersecurity firm issues a public apology but cautions that a total recovery could take weeks.

How is new malaria vaccine drive working in West Africa?

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 09:13
How does the new R21/Matrix-M vaccine work and where is it being administered?

At least 11 people killed, dozens missing in China bridge collapse

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 09:04
As China grapples with extreme weather conditions, authorities say bridge collapsed after heavy rains and flash floods.

Biden vows to stay in race as more Democrats ask him to drop out

Sat, 07/20/2024 - 08:25
Standoff between 81-year-old president and his party expected to intensify as 12 more Democrats ask him to step aside.

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