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Israeli forces kill Palestinian collecting aid

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 11:48
Exclusive video obtained by Al Jazeera shows Israeli forces opening fire and killing a Palestinian man.

Bangladesh opens mosque for transgender hijra community

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 11:42
The South Asian nation has, since 2013, officially allowed members of the hijra community to identify as a third gender.

Israel to ‘temporarily’ reopen north Gaza crossing for aid after Biden call

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 10:48
The White House has said it could change its approach on Israel if aid is not increased, but hasn't said exactly how.

What is Al-Quds Day?

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 10:29
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ruholla Khomeini, started Quds Day 45 years ago to show solidarity with Palestinian resistance.

Hong Kong’s first monkey virus case – what do we know about the B virus?

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 10:08
Transmission to humans is rare but with no vaccine, government has advised people to stay away from wild monkeys.

Russia downs dozens of drones as Kremlin warns NATO over Ukraine

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 09:30
Russia says relations with NATO have slipped to the level of 'direct confrontation' over the war in Ukraine.

Gaza is one big ‘kill zone’

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 09:24
After six months of apocalyptic war, Gaza today is a bunch of 'kill zones' within a larger kill zone.

Indigenous survivors pursue justice at genocide trial in Guatemala

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 08:20
Former army chief Manuel Benedicto Lucas Garcia is being tried for genocide and crimes against humanity in Guatemala.

Gaza’s children face long road to healing

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 07:59
Experts decry psychological damage from lack of schooling coupled with bombings, hunger, sickness and bereavement.

US’s Yellen warns China it cannot export its way to rapid growth

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 07:51
US treasury secretary says market-based reforms will aid world's second largest economy.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 182

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 07:42
US President Biden pressed Israeli PM Netanyahu to implement concrete steps to protect civilians in Gaza.

McDonald’s buys all 225 of Israeli franchise restaurants after boycotts

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 06:56
McDonald's subject to boycotts since franchisee Alonyal announced it would give free meals to the Israeli military.

How dubious YouTube ‘news’ channels are shaping India’s election

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 06:09
In YouTube's largest market, self-proclaimed news channels are booming, gaining millions of viewers peddling falsehoods.

Taiwan searches for 18 still missing after Wednesday’s quake

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 05:49
Strict building codes and widespread public disaster awareness appear to have staved off a major catastrophe.

Trump says Israel ‘losing PR war’ in Gaza, should finish war ‘fast’

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 04:09
Former US President criticises Israel for releasing 'most heinous' videos of air strikes in Gaza.

At Indonesia’s biggest bank, customers’ life savings vanish with a click

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 02:59
Indonesians robbed of their savings in cyber scams report little relief from banks or authorities.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 771

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 02:45
As the war enters its 771st day, these are the main developments.

No Labels group abandons US presidential third-party bid

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 23:44
The group said it aimed to offer an alternative to hyper-partisan politics, but it failed to find an election champion.

US judges reject Trump’s attempt to dismiss charges in two criminal cases

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 23:30
Trump has sought to dismiss cases accusing him of election interference in Georgia and of mishandling classified files.

Rights advocates demand end to Haiti deportations as unrest continues

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 22:35
IOM says 13,000 people were forcibly returned to Haiti by neighbouring countries last month despite a surge in violence.

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