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North Korea has been expanding its short-range weaponry designed to overwhelm missile defences in neighbouring South Korea. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has presided […]

Move comes amid controversy over attacks late last month targeting Malian soldiers and mercenaries from Russia’s Wagner group. Mali has announced it is severing diplomatic

As thw war enters its 892nd day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Monday, August 5, 2024. Fighting Ukraine announced the

Team USA’s Bobby Finke breaks 12-year-old record to win second straight Olympic gold medal in the men’s 1,500m freestyle. The USA’s Bobby Finke smashed the

Houthis say ship in Gulf of Aden struck by ballistic missiles in first attack since Israeli strike on Hodeidah port. Yemen’s Houthi armed group says

Far-right demonstrators have vandalised a hotel housing asylum seekers in the northern England town of Rotherham, as the United Kingdom grapples with its worst riots

The region braces for growing confrontation after a string of Israeli assassinations. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be considered the “chief arsonist in the

At least 30 people have been killed and many others injured in Israeli strikes on two United Nations-run schools in the west of Gaza City.

Ducati’s Enea Bastianini wins his first grand prix of the season, completing a MotoGP double at Silverstone. Enea Bastianini of Ducati won the British Grand

It has now been close to 10 months that Israel has been waging a genocidal war in Gaza. Its army has violated nearly every facet

Evacuation comes as President Zelenskyy says F-16s have been delivered to Ukraine. Ukraine has announced the mandatory evacuation of children and their guardians from areas

The 17-year-old outscored China’s Qiu Qiyuan and USA’s Sunisa Lee in the uneven bars final for Algeria’s first medal in Paris. Algerian teenager Kaylia Nemour

EXPLAINER Eating insects may be healthier, cheaper and better for the environment than consuming meat – what’s not to like? The Singapore Food Agency announced

The International Olympic Committee stands with the two Olympic boxers in gender test debate, cites flawed IBA testing. The gender tests conducted by the International

Palestine Red Crescent Society president discusses impact of Israel’s war on Palestinian health system. Since October, Israeli forces have bombarded Gaza daily, killing tens of

Meenakshi Ravi and Richard Gizbert discuss Israel’s recent assassinations of a Hezbollah military commander and a Hamas political leader, and the political reverberations these developments

The unexpected rise in the unemployment rate in the United States has left economists divided: Is the US on the brink of a recession or

NewsFeed Al Jazeera’s Anas al-Sharif was reporting on an Israeli attack that killed more than 17 displaced Palestinians sheltering at a school in central Gaza

Two writers from Iraq and Libya who challenged the received ideas of their time and who found both fans and critics. Meet two very different

NewsFeed Videos show displaced Palestinians fighting a big fire at Gaza’s Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital after an Israeli air attack hit the courtyard where dozens were

No one has been held accountable for the catastrophic explosion that killed more than 220 people. Protesters are to converge on the Beirut port as

Movement that runs the Gaza Strip says its senior officials have started broad consultations ‘to choose a new chief’. Hamas says it has initiated consultations

Protesters demand quicker reforms and government action to ease the pain amid reforms carried out by the new president. President Bola Tinubu has told Nigerians

When Manizha Talash saw a video of an Afghan breakdancer on social media in 2020, she didn’t believe it at first. But that moment ended

Living with constant anxiety in Lebanon, Zakaria Jaber documents the revolution, COVID-19 and the Beirut port explosion over three years. In the ever-present desire to

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Protests over a jobs quota system have morphed into a wider antigovernment movement across the country of 170 million people. More than

At least two people have been killed and two others wounded in a stabbing attack near Tel Aviv, Israeli officials say, with police reporting a

Several Western governments, including the United States, the United Kingdom and France, have called on their citizens to leave Lebanon immediately as tensions rise in

Around this time, Shahid started working as a police officer while his eldest brother joined the army. They urged Nadeem to pursue javelin throwing. “He

Thousands of Bangladeshi protesters have crowded into a central Dhaka square for mass protests, demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resign following a deadly police crackdown.

As the war enters its 891st day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Sunday, August 4, 2024. Fighting Russian shelling of

Already rated one of swimming’s all-time greats coming into the Paris Olympics, Katie Ledecky made it official by storming to victory in her signature event,

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has joined her supporters protesting in the streets of Caracas against contested national election results, as demonstrators marched across

Demonstrators killed by police and millions put under curfew. what-is-fuelling-protests-and-a-violent-crackdown-in-nigeria #fuelling #protests #violent #crackdown #Nigeria

United States Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein is considering three Palestinian rights advocates, including two Arab Americans, to be her running mate in the

The attacks occurred as a high-level Israeli delegation visited Egypt in an attempt to revisit Gaza truce talks. At least 15 people have been killed

Kyiv has hit Russian oil depots, a submarine and an airfield as the 29-month old war rages on. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has praised Ukrainian forces

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has condemned the far right for the unrest and backed police to take strong action. Far-right protesters have clashed with police

Algeria’s Imane Khelif fought past the criticism targeted at her to beat Hungary’s Luca Anna Hamori by unanimous decision in the welterweight quarterfinals at the

Donald Trump has proposed that the next US presidential debate take place on Fox News on September 4. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has proposed

Biles pulls off stunning Yurchenko double pike to finish ahead of Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade and compatriot Jade Carey. Simone Biles soared to women’s vault gold

On August 3, today, prisoner rights institutions and Palestinians all around the world are standing in solidarity with Gaza and Palestininian prisoners. This day is

Fans in France’s Bercy Arena will once again be treated to the stunning asymmetric bar work of Kaylia Nemour during the second day of apparatus

Caracas, Venezuela – As dark clouds hung above an unusually empty street in the neighbourhood of Petare, Eglle Camacho started to hear a dull, rhythmic

Russia says air defence systems ‘intercepted and destroyed’ 75 drones over a number of regions. Ukraine says it has carried out attacks on a number

Crowds hit the streets in large numbers as student leaders press the government for more concessions. Protesters in Bangladesh have taken to the streets to

Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh was killed by a “short-range projectile” launched from outside his residence in Tehran, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has

Iran and regional armed groups aligned with the country are preparing to respond to Israel over the assassination of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh and

EXPLAINER A growing number of airports are imposing restrictions on these electric suitcases over safety concerns. Rideable motorised suitcases, which emerged almost 10 years ago

Lam pledges to maintain predecessor’s anti-corruption campaign as he takes nation’s top job – but it is unclear whether he will also remain president. Vietnamese