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Bangladesh minister defends gov’t response to protests amid calls for probe

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 20:59
Mohammad Arafat tells Al Jazeera authorities tried to 'de-escalate' tensions as UN officials urge probe into crackdown.

What issues do Trump and Harris want to fight the election on?

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 20:58
US presidential candidates attack each other in first major speeches since Biden dropped out of race.

Protesters recreate mini-Gaza scene in Berlin to highlight suffering

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 20:06
Pro-Palestine protesters in Berlin staged a mini-Gaza scene, acting as victims of an Israeli attack.

Displaced Palestinians forced to live in cemetery

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 19:34
Displaced Palestinians have been forced to seek shelter in a cemetery in Gaza’s Khan Younis.

‘Proud to be a revolutionary:’ How Maduro appeals to his dwindling base

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 19:32
As President Nicolas Maduro fights for political survival in Venezuela’s election, some supporters refuse to desert him.

Palestinians released from Israeli prison show signs of torture

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 18:43
Eight Palestinians released from Israel’s Ofer Prison say they were tortured and interrogated.

Paris Olympics 2024 Men’s basketball: Team USA, format, matches, venues

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 18:11
Which basketball teams are playing at the Olympics, when are the games and who are the favourites? Al Jazeera explains.

UN chief calls for action to stem ‘extreme heat epidemic’

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 18:09
Antonio Guterres urges countries to shift away from fossil fuels to tackle the climate crisis driving extreme heat.

Boat carrying 45 refugees capsizes off Yemen

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 18:00
Four survivors found after boat capsized off coast of Taiz governorate due to strong winds and overcrowding, UNHCR says.

‘Pressure for this to succeed’: Will Fatah-Hamas unity deal hold?

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 17:57
It remains to be seen if there's political will within Fatah while Israel may try to derail the agreement, analysts say.

Typhoon Gaemi hits Chinese seaboard as authorities warn of flash floods

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 17:11
Hundreds of thousands evacuated as authorities warn of swelling rivers, flash floods in several provinces.

So this “two-state solution” is code for neocolonialism, right?

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 16:46
It would be helpful to clarify what the Palestinians are really being offered as part of this much-lauded solution.

A dream deferred? An Olympic hopeful shares his scrape with deportation

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 16:23
Tamarri Lindo hoped to race for Canada at the Olympics. But his immigration status would be the biggest hurdle of all.

Biden, Harris to meet Israel’s Netanyahu amid Gaza war protests

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 16:20
Israeli prime minister, who will also meet ex-President Trump on US visit, faces condemnation over devastating conflict.

All to know about the Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 16:11
Paris 2024 will make history as the first Olympic Summer Games to hold the opening ceremony outside a stadium.

Ukraine holds the front line, seeks Chinese mediation for talks with Russia

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 15:28
Ukraine’s foreign minister visited Beijing for the first time during the war, as Kyiv turns to diplomacy to win war aims

Croatia bans 3 Montenegro officials in diplomatic row over WWII death camp

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 15:19
Ban comes after Montenegrin lawmakers adopted a resolution to remember people killed in Jasenovac prison camp.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 881

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 15:06
As the war enters its 881st day, these are the main developments.

‘Our worst nightmare’: Raging wildfire hits western Canada town of Jasper

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 15:02
Authorities say damage is 'significant' in Canadian Rockies town as firefighters work to save as much as possible.

Palestinian prisoners freed by Israel say they were tortured, threatened

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 14:23
Two women and six men were released from Ofer Prison and were taken to Al-Aqsa Hospital in central Gaza.

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