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Russia unleashes mass air strikes on Ukraine

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 11:27
Russian missiles fall on Kyiv and Kharkiv, killing at least five people and wounding dozens.

Turkey’s parliament set to vote on Sweden’s NATO bid this week: Reports

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 09:53
Turkey endorsed Finland's membership bid in April but, along with Hungary, has kept Sweden waiting.

Iran executes 2022 protester for murder

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 09:41
Human rights advocates criticise Mohammad Ghobadlou's conviction, saying he did not get a fair trial.

US and UK carry out new attacks against Yemen’s Houthis

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 09:00
The US and UK militaries say they conducted new air attacks against Houthi weapon sites in Yemen.

Israel reportedly pushing deal for captive release without ending war

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 08:55
A US envoy is visiting Egypt, Qatar to try to broker the deal as pressure rises on Tel Aviv to bring hostages home.

How doctors in Gaza persevere amid Israel attacks

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 08:42
Al Jazeera illustrates a story of survival as Gaza faces the destruction of its health system.

EU sanctions six companies accused of ‘undermining stability’ in Sudan

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 08:35
European Council says the firms sanctioned are linked to weapons procurement and manufacturing in war-ravaged country.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 109

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 08:29
Dozens of Palestinians killed over the past 24 hours in Khan Younis as Israel expands its ground offensive there.

Pakistan ex-PM’s party loses election symbol. Will it hurt its prospects?

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 08:10
Besides making voting accessible to voters who are unable to read, electoral symbols form the basis of party campaigns.

Race to find dozens trapped in southwest China landslide

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 07:42
Rescuers struggle with snow, icy roads and freezing weather forecast to persist for the next three days.

Israel, Gaza, Germany and the genocide in Namibia

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 07:38
Germany joins Israel to deny the war in Gaza constitutes genocide against the Palestinians, but Namibia disagrees.

Protesters block access to Israeli cargo ship in Melbourne

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 07:22
Australian protesters have blocked workers from entering docks to prevent access to an Israeli cargo ship in Melbourne.

Caught in India-Maldives spat, Lakshadweep islands want jobs, then tourists

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 07:21
India's PM Modi campaigned for tourists to visit the idyllic archipelago. But people there have more basic demands.

UK’s upper house votes to delay plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 04:21
House of Lords defies Rishi Sunak by voting to delay ratification of treaty with Kigali.

China races to find landslide survivors in sub-zero temperatures

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 03:56
At least nine people have been confirmed dead in the pre-dawn disaster in southwestern Yunnan, with dozens missing.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 699

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 02:34
As the war enters its 699th day, these are the main developments.

Fashion giant H&M pulls ad after claims it sexualised under-age girls

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 02:24
Swedish brand apologises after ad campaign in Australia sparks backlash online.

Qatar storm to the knock-out stage with perfect record

Mon, 01/22/2024 - 23:48
Hosts Qatar stormed to the knock-out stage of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 with a 1-0 win against China.

US demands ‘urgent’ Israeli probe into Palestinian-American child’s death

Mon, 01/22/2024 - 22:00
US calls for a quick investigation into the killing of 17-year-old Tawfiq Ajaq in the occupied West Bank.

Can the EU develop a shared foreign policy?

Mon, 01/22/2024 - 21:43
The divisions between EU member states over Israel's war on Gaza contrast with near unity on the Russia-Ukraine war.

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