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Israeli military kills four in drone attack in occupied West Bank

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 10:56
The drone strike in Tammun followed a raid on a home in the city of Tubas that killed one person.

‘Unprecedented escalation’: How Russians view Ukraine’s daring incursion

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 10:46
Pro-Kremlin commentators say the cross-border attack was developed by NATO as Putin threatens a 'worthy response'.

‘Less flexible?’ Just say it NYT, Israel is sabotaging a ceasefire deal

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 10:13
Israel has been sabotaging efforts for peace since long before the beginning of this latest round of slaughter in Gaza.

New Zealand foodbank hands out meth-laced sweets

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 10:00
Hundreds of packages containing pineapple candies filled with a potentially lethal dose of the drug were distributed.

Palestinian rights group calls for closure of ‘Israeli torture camps’

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 08:01
Al Mezan Center for Human Rights says 2,650 Palestinians taken from Gaza since October remain in Israeli custody.

Israel’s intensifying attacks on Gaza schools

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 07:06
Israel has hit more than 500 Gaza schools in the past 10 months. Al Jazeera breaks down the deadliest attacks.

Russia’s Belgorod declares regional emergency amid Ukraine bombardment

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 06:24
Belgorod governor describes situation as 'difficult and tense' amid Ukraine incursion into neighbouring Kursk.

Israel critic, ‘Squad’ member Ilhan Omar wins Minnesota Democratic primary

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 05:37
Omar defeated former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels in primary for Minnesota's 5th congressional district.

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will step down in September

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 03:59
Kishida will not seek re-election as the leader of the ruling LDP in party elections next month.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 901

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 01:46
As the war enters its 901st day, these are the main developments.

US clears $20bn in arms sales for Israel as atrocities continue in Gaza

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:27
More weapons sale approved as Israel bombs Gaza and prepares for anticipated retaliatory strikes by Iran and Hezbollah.

Can X help Donald Trump get back into the White House?

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 21:31
The former US president and Republican nominee returns to the platform in a talk with Elon Musk.

Doctors across India protest rape and murder of medic in Kolkata

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 21:23
Thousands of doctors halt services across the country after 31-year-old trainee medic is found dead in a hospital.

The right-wing lurch of X under Elon Musk

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 21:20
Musk's history of censoring views has raised concerns there will be an information void before November elections.

Zelenskyy says Ukrainian forces now control 74 Russian settlements in Kursk

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 21:13
Ukrainian leader says his country's daring operation is evidence that its army maintains ability to seize initiative.

Pakistan’s ex-ISI chief faces court martial after arrest in property case

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 20:59
No former spy chief has faced court martial in a country the powerful army has directly ruled for nearly three decades.

‘Just civilians’: Families of Gaza school strike victims refute Hamas links

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 19:45
Among those Israel killed and claims were fighters are an Arabic professor, a hospital employee and a retired principal.

Israel’s Ben-Gvir leads provocative visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 19:21
Israel’s Ben-Gvir leads provocative visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque

Why do US parties hold presidential conventions? What to know, in 500 words

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 18:58
Conventions are where US political parties officially choose their presidential candidates. But how do they work?

Putin meets Abbas, affirms position on the creation of Palestine

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 18:41
Russia's Vladimir Putin met Palestinian Authority's Mahmoud Abbas, affirmed Russia's position on Palestine.

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