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Ex-crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried due to be sentenced for defrauding FTX

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 09:51
The 32-year-old faces up to 50 years behind bars for illegally using money from FTX depositors to cover his expenses.

What is Islamic halal investment and why is it on the rise?

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 09:30
Global halal economy is on the rise with an increase in demand fuelling more opportunities for investment.

Being branded as ‘extremist’ won’t deter Palestine Action

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 09:27
Palestinian solidarity remains steadfast despite growing authoritarianism in the United Kingdom.

Israel seeks new date for cancelled US meeting on Rafah offensive plans

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 09:08
Israeli PM had called off Washington visit after US did not veto UN Security Council resolution on Gaza ceasefire.

How Israel’s war on Gaza has changed Ramadan football

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 08:48
A five-a-side football tournament at a refugee camp for displaced Palestinians brings momentary joy amid the war.

South Korean bus drivers return to work after strike causes rush-hour chaos

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 08:39
Seoul Bus Labor Union agrees to 4.48 percent wage rise to return to work.

Israeli soldiers shoot and kill two unarmed Palestinian men in Gaza: Video

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 08:25
Advocacy group condemns 'heinous war crime', and says Israel appears to 'kill Palestinians on a whim'.

Spanish prosecutors seek jail term for Luis Rubiales for Hermoso kiss

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 07:16
Prosecutors want Rubiales to face a year behind bars for the kiss and 18 months for the charge of coercion.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 174

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 07:05
Two-thirds of Gaza’s 36 hospitals are 'non-functional,' according to the UN.

Are US-South Africa ties at breaking point over Israel’s war on Gaza?

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 06:53
A US bill is calling to reassess US-South Africa relations, pointing to tensions amid the ICJ case against Israel.

The cost of a Ramadan iftar meal around the world

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 06:34
As global food prices continue to rise, Al Jazeera examines how much a traditional meal costs this Ramadan.

Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel at ICJ

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 06:26
Irish FM said events in Gaza represent the 'blatant violation of international humanitarian law on a mass scale'.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 763

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:59
As the war enters its 763rd day, these are the main developments.

At JNU, student ‘flame flickers’ against India’s Modi before election

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:31
Will the polls at New Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University after a four-year hiatus also impact the general election?

Min Aung Hlaing talks tough as Myanmar’s armed forces face growing pressure

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 04:38
Coup leader told troops at a annual parade that young people were being 'tricked' into joining resistance.

Two bodies recovered from Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster in Baltimore

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 03:34
Four more workers who were on the bridge when it collapsed are still missing and presumed dead.

US stock market hits record high after three-day lull

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 02:25
S&P 500 rises 0.9 percent as major players including Apple and Tesla see gains.

Can we talk about Tate? The ‘manosphere’ in Australian schools

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 00:43
The Australian government is spending $2.3m to address ‘manfluencers’ like Andrew Tate.

Former US Senator Joe Lieberman dies at age 82: media reports

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 23:26
A family statement said the four-term senator and vice presidential candidate died from complications after a fall.

Senegal opposition candidate Faye won 54 percent in presidential vote

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 21:58
The full provisional results are expected to be confirmed by the Constitutional Council in the coming days.

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