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Mass funeral held for blast victims in Iran

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 21:07
Mourners gather for a mass funeral for dozens of victims of attacks in Kerman, Iran.

Hezbollah says death of Hamas’s al-Arouri leaves Lebanon exposed

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 19:51
Hezbollah: al-Arouri assassination will not pass without response, punishment

Tesla recalls 1.6 million electric vehicles in China

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 18:30
The cars reportedly have problems with their automatic assisted steering and door latch controls.

Hezbollah chief warns Lebanon could be ‘exposed’ to more Israeli attacks

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 18:09
Nasrallah again pledges retaliation for killing of Hamas deputy chief al-Arouri, says Hezbollah 'cannot be silent'.

Al Jazeera journalist Samir Sassi released in Tunis two days after arrest

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 18:09
Sassi was arrested on Wednesday at his house.

Video shows rare Sumatran tiger cub and mother on first days together

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 17:27
A rare Sumatran tiger has been born at Rome’s Bioparco Zoo.

Facing high rates of sexual violence, Colombia turns to salsa as therapy

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 16:18
The popular dance is being used along with other treatments to address trauma in Cali, the world capital of salsa.

Shipping giant Maersk to avoid Red Sea routes for ‘foreseeable future’

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 15:36
Due to 'volatile' situation amid Houthi attacks, ships will go around Africa, increasing journey times and costs.

Eleven miners trapped after collapse of Zimbabwe mine

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 15:10
Mine accidents are not uncommon in Zimbabwe where disused mines often attract young unemployed men.

Japan races to find earthquake survivors five days on

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 14:27
As Japan's earthquake rescue efforts enter its fifth day, there are growing concerns about resource availability.

Why is President Ruto in a row with Kenya’s judiciary? A simple guide

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 14:16
The president's outbursts come after a series of rulings against his reforms since he took office in August 2022.

What is Israel’s latest ‘day after’ plan for Gaza?

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 14:09
In a vision laid out for post-war Gaza, defence minister Gallant said an undefined Palestinian entity will take charge.

Why Bangladesh’s opposition is boycotting the election

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 13:59
Bangladesh's main opposition party is boycotting Sunday's election.

Iran’s Raisi promises retaliation at funeral for victims of twin bombings

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 12:48
Attack claimed by ISIL (ISIS) took place in Kerman on Wednesday during a memorial for top commander Qassem Soleimani.

Bans and boycotts: The troubled history of Bangladesh’s elections

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 12:36
Since independence in 1971, only a handful of the country's elections have been considered 'free and fair'.

What do we know about the school shooting in Iowa?

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 11:45
Republicans have reacted with prayers following the Perry school shooting but no proposals to change gun laws.

Pakistan’s Senate approves resolution to delay February 8 general elections

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 11:08
Independent senator moves the non-binding resolution to delay the vote, citing security concerns and harsh weather.

The (not so) surprising revelations of the Epstein list

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 11:00
The list is just another a reminder that we live under a system where elite domination remains above the law.

Drop the charges against Indigo ‘Peace 11’ protesters

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 10:57
Protesting a business for supporting the Israeli military is not anti-Semitic, and should not be treated as such.

‘He’s breathing’: My two hours under Gaza’s rubble after an Israeli strike

Fri, 01/05/2024 - 10:41
A father's radio, a mother's reassurance - and then, in an instant, darkness and pain. This is life under Israeli attack

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