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US sanctions RSF commander accused of rights abuses in Sudan’s Darfur

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 20:01
Abdel Rahman Juma Barkalla is accused of leading a campaign marred by sexual and ethnically motivated violence.

Dozens killed, others displaced as Israel continues attacks on Gaza

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 18:59
People flee Beit Hanoon as the Israeli army tightens its siege and bombardment on northern Gaza.

How the genocide destroyed our sea

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 18:18
The seashore used to bring the Palestinians of Gaza joy and relief. It now brings suffering and pain.

Democrat Gallego wins Arizona, Republicans hold 53-47 US Senate majority

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 18:06
The last pending Senate race of the 2024 election has been called, meaning Republicans will hold a three-seat majority.

Colombia declares a state of disaster after heavy flooding

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 17:36
Columbia has declared a state of disaster after being hit with days of torrential flooding.

Justin Welby resigns as archbishop of Canterbury over abuse scandal

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 17:29
Welby announces he is stepping down after an independent report finds he failed to tell police about abuse allegations.

Opposition secures landslide victory in Mauritius election

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 16:44
Former Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has won a third term in the Indian Ocean nation, official results show.

Biden (maybe) wants Israel to stop using US bulldozers for ethnic cleansing

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 16:09
But the outgoing US president's support for all other aspects of Israel's genocide remains ironclad.

Frank Auerbach, British-German painter, dies at 93

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 16:00
Auerbach came to England in 1939 as a child refugee after fleeing from Nazi Germany.

Israel pounds Beirut suburbs with heavy daytime air strikes

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 15:51
Israeli forces bombarded Beirut's southern suburbs, urging residents to evacuate before launching daytime air strikes.

How Marco Rubio has shapeshifted to embrace Trump’s foreign policy

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 15:06
US senator appears to have softened his interventionist approach to foreign policy to fall in line with Trump's stance.

What has happened in north Gaza siege since US 30-day warning

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:52
The 30 days that the US gave Israel to get more aid into its north Gaza siege zone have now expired.

Riots in Amsterdam as tensions remain high over Israeli fans’ violence

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:39
A tram was set on fire during a night of riots in Amsterdam where tensions remain high.

Moldova formally protests alleged Russian election meddling

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:25
Chisinau accuses Moscow of undermining democratic process and condemned drones flown over its territory.

At least 35 killed in China car ramming

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:20
Police say a 62-year-old suspect drove his car into a crowd in southern Zhuhai, also injuring 43 people.

COP29 host Azerbaijan brands oil and gas ‘gift from God’

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:16
President Aliyev accuses West of hypocrisy for criticising country's fossil-fuel dependence while buying its oil & gas.

Why is Trump’s election as US president prompting a Bitcoin surge?

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:08
Is record-high surge of cryptocurrencies due to expectation that Trump administration will be crypto-friendly?

Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul: Fight time, date, where to watch, venue, undercard

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:02
From fight night schedule to prize money and fighters' quips, here's Al Jazeera's guide to Tyson vs Paul boxing contest.

Is this TikTok community ruining literature?

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 14:00
We explore the TikTok community affecting our reading habits. 

Lebanon’s displaced brace for winter as ceasefire hopes fade

Tue, 11/12/2024 - 13:48
As the weather gets colder, hundreds of families have nowhere to go, no help coming, and no hope of peace.

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