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War and instability bring African governance progress to a halt: Report

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 12:09
Democratic backsliding in Africa reflects global trend towards ‘strongman politics’ emboldening autocrats.

Gaza parents’ heartbreak as children’s clothes, shoes fall to pieces

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 11:55
Children are underdressed and exposed to the elements a year into Israel's war on Gaza.

Will Biden administration prosecute Elon Musk for his $1m lottery?

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 11:55
Experts doubt that Musk will be prosecuted — even though he might be violating election laws.

Trump, the EU and the appeal of Orbanocracy

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 11:54
What drives the popularity of Hungary's Viktor Orban is not his geopolitical game but his governance model.

Trump vs Harris: Who’s leading in the US election polls as the vote looms?

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 11:48
We track the latest polls with less than two weeks to go before US voters choose a new president on November 5.

Belarus president Lukashenko to seek seventh term in January vote

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 11:43
Opposition calls for non-recognition of vote set to extend Lukashenko’s 30-year rule.

Video: Israeli forces attack Tyre in Lebanon and tell people to leave

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 11:17
Video shows smoke rising after a series of Israeli air attacks on the city of Tyre in Lebanon.

Taxes and tractors in the US election

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 09:38
We look at how the two main candidates in the US election plan to change the US economic landscape.

Vinicius is going to win the Ballon d’Or, says Real Madrid coach Ancelotti

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 09:26
The Brazilian forward scored a hat-trick in Real Madrid's 5-2 win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League.

Sinaloa shootout: Mexico troops kill 19 suspected cartel members

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 09:23
Violence has surged in Sinaloa since the arrest in July of the cartel's co-founder Ismael Zambada, now on trial in US.

Palestinians flee North Gaza amid Israeli bombardment

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 09:18
Israel has carried out numerous deadly attacks since laying siege to the north of the enclave more than two weeks ago.

Video: Obama raps Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’ at Harris rally

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 09:14
Former US President Barack Obama rapped lyrics from Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’ at a Harris rally.

Ukraine’s army readies for high-stakes fight against Russia as winter nears

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 09:03
Al Jazeera's defence editor analyses the powers and vulnerabilities of Kyiv's military as its support system slows down.

Images capture exact moment Israeli missile hit building in Beirut

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 08:21
Photographs taken second by second show projectile frozen in mid-flight before obliterating the structure.

Global warming worsening deadly flooding in Africa, warn scientists

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 08:00
Africa is bearing the brunt of climate change despite producing tiny percentage of global emissions.

US election: 13 days left — What polls say, what Harris and Trump are up to

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 07:33
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both targeted Latino voters with their campaign activities on Tuesday.

LeBron and Bronny James share court, make NBA history as Lakers beat Wolves

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 07:24
LeBron James shared the court with his 20-year-old son Bronny and later called the moment 'one of the greatest gifts'.

Taiwan says blockade would be act of war as China holds more drills

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 06:41
Taiwanese defence chief says a blockade would have far-reaching consequences for international trade.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 971

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 04:17
As the war enters its 971st day, these are the main developments.

Tokyo Metro shares soar in Japan’s biggest IPO since 2018

Wed, 10/23/2024 - 04:02
Japanese subway operator's shares soar as much as 47 percent in biggest listing since 2018.

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