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More than a dozen Pakistani judges receive letters with ‘toxic’ powder

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 12:12
Letters containing a suspicious white powder sent to at least 17 top judges, prompting an investigation by authorities.

Underground tunnels found in Israel from Jewish revolt against Romans

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 11:49
Archaeologists have uncovered a vast tunnel system under northern Israel.

Why does Israel keep launching attacks in Syria?

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 11:45
Israel launched two of its largest and deadliest strikes on Syria in the past week, promising even more attacks.

What’s behind the latest US sanctions on Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa?

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 11:41
Have sanctions ever achieved much in Zimbabwe, and how do they affect the country's economy?

Kuwait voters head to polls to pick new parliament

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 11:34
An estimated 835,000 Kuwaitis are eligible to vote in first elections under new emir, Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad Al Sabah.

Russian drones hit residential buildings in Ukraine’s Kharkiv

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 10:15
Ukrainian officials say rescue workers are among four killed as wave of Shahed drones hits border city.

Ethiopia’s army accused of committing war crimes in Amhara region

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 09:55
Human Rights Watch urges UN to launch a probe into the 'summary killings' carried out by government forces in January.

A year of living less dangerously? Finland’s first 12 months in NATO

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 09:40
Finland's response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine has been to move away from its policy of self-reliance.

Israel strike that killed 106 people in Gaza ‘apparent war crime’: Probe

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 09:03
Human Rights Watch says 54 children among dead in 'unlawful' attack on residential building on October 31.

Shutdown threat: When has Israel targeted Al Jazeera before?

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 08:27
Netanyahu has repeatedly called to shut down Al Jazeera in Israel, while the Israeli army has attacked its reporters.

Huge protests across Israel are telling Netanyahu to leave, will it happen?

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 08:08
As ceasefire talks with Hamas drag on, thousands of Israelis are calling for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to go.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 181

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 08:05
Global outrage and pressure on Israel following an attack that killed seven World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza.

Rescue workers killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine’s Kharkiv

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 07:48
Ukrainian officials say wave of Shahed drone strikes on border city injured at least 12 people.

UK’s Rishi Sunak faces growing pressure to stop arms sales to Israel

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 07:00
Political pressure on PM to halt arms exports to Israel grows after seven aid workers were killed in an air attack.

Israel’s Gantz challenges Netanyahu with call for election amid Gaza war

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 06:59
Polls suggest Gantz's party would come top in any election, making him favourite to take over Benjamin Netanyahu as PM.

Myanmar deaths from mines, ordnance tripled in 2023: UN

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 06:58
UN children's agency says more than 20 percent of the victims were children.

India’s electoral bonds laundry: ‘Corrupt’ firms paid parties, got cleansed

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 06:26
From PM Modi's BJP to the opposition Trinamool Congress, parties gained from donations that activists say were dubious.

Tonga ministers quit amid standoff with powerful monarch

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 05:58
Crisis erupted last month after King Tupou VI abruptly withdrew 'confidence and consent' for three ministries.

Majority in Southeast Asia would choose China over US, survey suggests

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 05:49
Survey by Singapore-based think tank points to Beijing’s growing influence in the region.

‘Not good enough’: Australia’s PM slams explanation for aid workers’ deaths

Thu, 04/04/2024 - 04:22
Australian leader says he demanded 'full accountability' for Australian's killing in call with Benjamin Netanyahu.

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