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The boat carrying 300 people had left The Gambia and capsized near Nouakchott, according to UN migration agency. At least 15 people have died and […]

NewsFeed Pro-Palestine activists say they have released maggots and other insects inside a US hotel where some of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s delegation are

Thousands of protesters gathered on Wednesday within sight of the US Capitol building, denouncing Israel’s war in Gaza and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hours

Russia did not give any reason for the selection of the people it had banned. Japan’s government said it has protested against Russia’s announcement that

The race to be Kamala Harris’s running mate in the US presidential election is now on. The vice president is currently in pole position to

Egypt’s iconic wars and conflicts captured by photographers, from the Suez Crisis to the Arab-Israeli wars. Egypt Through the Lens is a four-part series about how

Tennis will be one of the most highly anticipated Olympic events at Paris 2024, with a superstar cast of players targeting gold. From stars new

About 733 million people faced hunger in 2023 due to conflicts, climate change and economic crises, a UN report says. A goal to eliminate global

NewsFeed Dozens of Palestinians are sleeping on the steps outside Gaza’s Nasser Hospital saying they have no other place to go after Israel launched an

NewsFeed Bangladesh’s government violently cracked down on student protests over job quotas last week. More than 150 protesters were killed and hundreds were arrested. Here’s

Dr Lwidiko Mhamilawa believes in teaching science through hands-on play, as seen in Tanzania’s STEM-based theme parks. In Tanzania, Projekt Inspire’s STEM Parks give young

Many breathed a sigh of relief when Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally party was unexpectedly beaten by tactical voting in the second round of

Bank of Canada governor said growth needs to pick up so inflation doesn’t fall too much. The Bank of Canada has trimmed its key policy

Christopher Wray says FBI probe into ‘despicable’ assassination attempt against ex-president continues. FBI Director Christopher Wray has said the agency will leave “no stone unturned”

Eighteen people have been killed in the crash of a regional passenger plane belonging to Nepal’s Saurya Airlines during takeoff from the capital, Kathmandu, officials

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba visited Guangzhou, China on Wednesday to discuss bilateral relations and the war. Ukraine’s top diplomat has told China’s foreign minister

Panama border police agency does not specify nationalities of those who drowned or how they crossed into country. Ten people have drowned in a river

Cashing in on the classics isn’t the only moneymaker in the music industry. Sony Music is buying the rights to Queen’s music for a staggering

Despite president’s hope that a new cabinet could quell protests, scepticism remains and rallies continue. Kenya’s President William Ruto has appointed four members of the

Buckle up for a wild ride. Taxis could take to the skies and self-driving cars will become more common. It is the glue that binds

The Illinois State Police on Monday released bodycam video of a police officer shooting a Black woman inside her home, sparking nationwide outrage in the United

Kyiv, Ukraine – No US president has known Ukraine better than Joe Biden. While serving as Barack Obama’s vice president, he visited Kyiv six times

The current state of the world is the tragic manifestation of history repeating itself, echoing the famous line, “Insanity is doing the same thing over

Average global temperature on Monday smashed Sunday’s record for the hottest day on Earth, EU climate monitor says. The European Union’s climate monitor says Monday

The men’s basketball competition at the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris begins on July 27, 2024, with Australia taking on Spain in Group A. Players from

For decades, scientists have floated theories about dark matter, which is believed to hold galaxies together by its gravitational pull. The enigma of dark matter

State intelligence agency claims ‘former officials’ also planned to assassinate governing party head Ivanishvili. Georgia’s state intelligence agency has announced the opening of an investigation

People & Power investigates the mass evictions of thousands of residents at the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cambodia’s Angkor Wat, or “City of Temples”,

Saurya Airlines plane carrying two crew members and 17 passengers crashes shortly after takeoff and catches fire. A passenger plane has crashed and caught fire

NewsFeed Roads and neighbourhoods in Manila and across the Philippines have been left under water after heavy rain from Typhoon Gaemi, forcing many people out

Near Oman’s mountain-crested capital of Muscat, a rare act of violence last week shook a peaceful country largely bereft of even petty crime. Gunfire rang

Nairobi, Kenya – Daniel Wambua did not flinch, even as police fired tear gas at him on July 16. On that day, Kimathi Street in the

An Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank killed at least five people, including a woman and her daughter, Palestinian officials said. During the

As we still assess the damages caused by Category 5 Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean, and as Typhoon Gaemi pounds Southeast Asia, the devastating power

The US has invited the warring sides to Switzerland as efforts mount again to end brutal conflict. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has said

Berlin insists action against Islamic Center Hamburg not linked to ‘peaceful practice of the Shiite religion’. Germany has outlawed a Muslim religious organisation it accuses

Taiwan evacuates more than 2,100 people and puts 29,000 soldiers on standby for disaster relief efforts. Taiwan has shuttered offices and schools and grounded flights

NewsFeed Police at the US Capitol in Washington DC arrested dozens of protesters who joined a sit-in led by Jewish activists to demand an arms

Plumes of smoke rise into the night sky as shops burn and mobs unfurl Turkish flags in the central province of Kayseri, chanting that they

Relentless rain drenched the northern Philippines, triggering flooding in the capital Manila and landslides in mountainous regions as Typhoon Gaemi intensified the seasonal monsoon. In

Muzaffarnagar, India – For nearly two weeks now, Islah*, a Muslim, has been forced to close his restaurant situated along a highway in Khatauli town

Nearly one in three people in state or religious care between 1950 and 2019 experienced abuse, inquiry finds. New Zealand’s state and faith-based institutions presided

The United Kingdom’s newly elected Labour Party is facing growing calls to abolish restrictions to benefits paid to parents that were imposed by the previous

South Korean Presidential Security Service says balloon did not contain any dangerous materials. North Korea has floated more trash-carrying balloons across the tense inter-Korean border,

Al Jazeera analyses 20 years of climate data from more than 1,200 cities around the world. Here is what we found. Earlier this month, data

As the war enters its 880th day, these are the main developments. This is where the war stands on Wednesday, July 24, 2024: Fighting One

New Jersey Democrat faces decades in prison following his conviction for taking bribes and acting as an agent for Egypt’s government. United States Senator Bob

Washington, DC – The rotunda of an office building in the United States Capitol complex filled in minutes with hundreds of people who appeared as

The collapse at Delta is stunning for an outfit that was widely viewed as the best big US airline. United States regulators are investigating how

The Israeli army killed three Palestinian military commanders – including one from Hamas’s Qassam Brigades and two from Fatah’s Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades – and a