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Israel’s Smotrich promises ‘a million’ new settlers under expansion plan

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 17:40
Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says the cabinet approved his plan to legalise five settlements.

India vs South Africa – ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final: Teams, weather, pitch

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 17:24
Will there be any rain in the final? How will the teams line up? What happens in case of a washout? How's the pitch?

Letters of Love, Letters of War: Algeria’s war for independence

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 17:00
Algerian resistance fighters wrote heartfelt letters home in the 1950s. Few arrived but many remained unseen, until now.

Criminal complaint filed over viral French song

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 16:28
Criminal complaint filed over viral French song telling foreigners to leave

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy charting ‘comprehensive plan’ to end war with Russia

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 16:17
Ukrainian president says as the war rages and casualties mount, a plan to end the 28-month conflict is in the works.

Macron’s election gamble ignited a much-needed flame in the French Left

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 16:07
The Left is taking the battle for the soul of the country very seriously.

Euro 2024 round of 16: Ronaldo, Mbappe, teams, head-to-head, match preview

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 15:16
As Euro 2024 enters the knockout phase, Al Jazeera previews the four key matches to watch in the round of 16.

Azerbaijan to hold snap parliamentary elections on September 1

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 14:54
President Aliyev's New Azerbaijan Party is expected to win a new majority in the oil-rich country's legislature.

ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Final – how many runs can Virat Kohli score?

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 14:53
With questions surrounding Kohli's future in limited-overs cricket, Al Jazeera looks back at the icon's greatest knocks.

What is Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law and why is it controversial?

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 14:21
Louisiana passed a law requiring all state-funded schools to display the biblical Ten Commandments, prompting lawsuits.

Japan protests alleged sex assault cases involving US military in Okinawa

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 14:08
Recent attacks occurred within months of each other, stoking local anger over the continued US military presence.

How is the loneliness epidemic affecting society?

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 14:00
Gen Z faces severe loneliness, worsened by social media and the pandemic. What are solutions to this growing crisis?

Key moments from the US presidential debate

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 13:10
US President Joe Biden stumbled over his words while the Republican Donald Trump repeated numerous falsehoods.

Beware the criminalisation of environmental protest in Australia

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 13:03
Australia's new wave of anti-protest laws should worry all who care about the environment and freedom of expression.

‘No dialogue’: Pakistan says open to attacks on Afghan-based armed groups

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 12:44
The comments come amid heightened tensions between the neighbours and a new Pakistani military offensive.

Russian scientists conduct autopsy on 44,000-year-old wolf carcass

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 12:41
Ancient wolf in permafrost is world’s first discovery of Pleistocene predator, found by residents in Yakutia region.

Indonesia says will deport 103 Taiwanese suspected of cybercrimes in Bali

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 12:04
Sting operation nets 91 men, 12 women with hundreds of devices, accused of cross-border cyber-fraud and visa violations.

Six takeaways from the Biden-Trump presidential debate

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 11:39
Who won the debate? From Trump's overstatements to Biden's faltering speech, here are the highlights.

‘No way I can vote Labour’: Will pro-Palestine Brits sway the UK election?

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 11:17
Despite raging protests, those abandoning Labour over Starmer’s position are unlikely to affect the outcome.

ISS astronauts take cover as defunct Russian satellite shatters

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 10:19
RESURS-P1 satellite splits into nearly 200 pieces, adding to the dangerous mass of debris already in orbit.

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