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US prosecutor Robert Hur stands by assessment of Biden’s ‘poor memory’

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 21:39
Hur testifies in a congressional committee hearing about Biden's reported memory lapses, spurring bipartisan criticism.

Russia claims to repel major Ukrainian drone strikes

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 21:14
Ukraine launched one of its most severe attacks into Russia on Tuesday – destroying critical energy infrastructure.

‘Should never have come to this’: What’s next as Henry steps down in Haiti?

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 20:49
Experts say Haitians need to lead political process after PM Henry's resignation, as uncertainty and tensions swirl.

World watches as China sets out priorities for 2024

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 19:24
National People's Congress discusses future of nation amid increasingly turbulent geopolitics.

Pirates seize control of cargo ship near Somalia, say owners

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 19:13
MV Abdullah was sailing from Mozambique's capital Maputo to the United Arab Emirates when it was attacked.

Sudan army regains control of national TV and radio headquarters from RSF

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 18:04
Sudan military posts videos online showing its soldiers inside the headquarters in the city of Omdurman.

Russia after Navalny

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 17:50
The Russian opposition doesn’t have the capacity to mobilise on the ground, but there is an alternative path.

Closed Cyberspace: Does Meta censor pro-Palestinian content?

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 17:30
An Al Jazeera social media experiment tests whether some platforms discriminate against pro-Palestinian, Arabic content.

Displaced Syrians keep keys to their homes, like Palestinian refugees

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 17:28
13 years after the start of the Syrian war, many of the thousands who were displaced still keep their keys.

UK Conservatives’ top donor Frank Hester spoke of hating ‘all Black women’

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 16:53
Opposition Labour Party blasts Frank Hester over remarks about Diane Abbott, who calls the comments 'frightening'.

Jim Crow 2.0: As US elections near, new efforts to suppress Black votes.

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 16:47
Georgia primary today shines a light on Draconian measures to ensure Republican victories at the ballot box.

Haiti crisis explained, as prime minister steps down

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 15:58
Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has announced he is stepping down after gangs threatened a civil war.

Boeing’s latest turbulence: What’s going on?

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 15:10
Boeing whistleblower John Barnett's death happened the same week as several safety issues with the company's aircraft.

Fear, grief, anguish on Berlin’s ‘Arab Street’ as Israel levels Gaza

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 14:48
In a neighbourhood beloved by diaspora communities, fears rise after alleged police crackdowns on pro-Palestine rallies.

Anti-Putin paramilitaries claim incursion into Russia from Ukraine

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 14:47
Ukraine's military intelligence says anti-Putin Russian volunteer militias are not acting under orders from Kyiv.

How is Israel using cultural erasure as a weapon of war?

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 14:00
Beyond the absolute slaughter amid Israel's war on Gaza, what is at stake when Palestinian culture is wiped away?

Aid ship to Gaza leaves Cyprus port with 200 tonnes of food

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 13:52
A charity ship for Gaza has set sail from Cyprus, under a plan to open a new sea route for aid.

Why is India’s Citizenship Amendment Act so controversial?

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 13:11
The law creates India's first religion-based citizenship test, discriminating against Muslims and some other refugees.

Switzerland to try Syria’s Rifaat al-Assad for war crimes

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 13:09
Rifaat al-Assad is accused of ordering crimes as a commander in Hama in February 1982, Swiss attorney general says.

Love in the time of genocide

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 12:48
Acts of love and heroism continue amid Israel's carnage in Gaza.

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