Ministers slam Israeli breach of truce and its exit plan which aims to ‘displace Palestinian people from their land’.
Ministers slam Israeli breach of truce and its exit plan which aims to ‘displace Palestinian people from their land’.
Abu Shabab became prominent last year leading an armed group operating in Israeli-controlled areas of Gaza.
Trump claims to be cracking down on drug gangs in Venezuela but pardoned a Honduran drug lord serving time in the US.
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Belgium is pushing back against a plan to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine’s economy and war effort.
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Trump’s top economic adviser is odds-on favourite to lead the Fed amid concerns over the central bank’s independence.
Al Jazeera looks at how years of punitive measures cost billions, filled prisons and did little to curb violence.
Canberra said the Taliban officials are guilty of oppressing women and girls, as well as ‘undermining good governance’.
Gaza has exposed the limits of US power and opened space for new centres of global diplomacy.
Long-ignored problems are finally being fixed, pointing to recovery rather than decline.
With US aid stalled, only Moscow’s immobilised billions can keep Ukraine fighting.
When peacemaking ignores truth, it risks turning war crimes into opinion and genocide into a story with two sides.
European migration funding strengthened Sudanese paramilitaries, while weak export oversight allowed the flow of arms.
Mexico will open the World Cup against South Africa, while holders Argentina will face Algeria in their first game.
The US leader, who has campaigned for the Nobel Peace Prize, gets FIFA’s award at the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington.
At least 27 top club players are suspected of having bet on matches involving their own teams.
Ukrainian officials termed Lyskun’s switch ‘categorically unacceptable’ and have stripped her all of medals and awards.
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Flamengo add Brazil’s Serie A title to Copa Libertadores crown and have PSG in sight in Intercontinental Cup in Qatar.
These are the key developments from day 1,381 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Government document on US foreign policy priorities says Washington no longer needs to prioritise the Middle East.
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has faced swift backlash for its change to government guidance.
Thousands have taken to the streets in the central city, celebrating a new Syria free of al-Assad’s reign.
The Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group and government forces have traded blame for the renewed fighting.
Investments boost Egypt’s economy, but rural poverty highlights unequal benefits from economic recovery efforts.
Gehry blended pop art with monumental architecture that reshaped skylines from Prague to Los Angeles and New York City.
British soldiers training in Kenya abused women and caused environmental destruction for years, parliament has said.
Report by NGOs also finds healthcare system largely not functioning in Khartoum, months after city recaptured by army.
Landmark penalty triggers US fury as Brussels enforces first digital transparency sanction.
As peace efforts fail to bear fruit, the Russian leader threatens Odesa and Mykolaiv – and warns of wider war on Europe.
Australia’s world-first ban requires 10 major online platforms to block users aged 16.
Pakistan says an emerging three-way cooperation with Bangladesh and China could be ‘expanded and duplicated’.
Critics say the deal would create less competition in Hollywood and limit choice for consumers.
Unresolved anger and mistrust from the 2019 protests have hung over the response to the deadly Tai Po fire.
Visit comes as Hezbollah leader slams Lebanon’s recent civilian-led talks with Israel as a ‘free concession’.
Residents of Caracas go about their routines amid growing anxiety over the deployment of US military assets offshore.
Ousted Syrian leader’s former spy chief and billionaire cousin scheme to destabilise Syria with armed violence.
The initiative is helping Gaza’s children ‘glimpse a better reality’, says Palestinian filmmaker Mustafa al-Nabih.
Sudan Doctors Network says ‘deliberate suicide-drone attacks’ targeted a kindergarten and several civilian facilities.
Cole, a resident of Woodbridge, Virginia, was identified following a long investigation.
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s visit to UK is the first by a German head of state in 27 years.
President Dissanayake has called rescue and recovery efforts the most difficult in the nation’s history.
Russian and Indian leaders agree to reshape their defence ties to take account of New Delhi’s push for ‘self-reliance’.
Attack comes amid renewed scrutiny of the Trump administration’s campaign against alleged drug smugglers.
Hong Kong Baptist University student union says suspension was ‘unfounded’ and may have ‘ulterior motives’.
French leader Macron says he was ‘very touched’ by Xi’s gesture to accompany him to Chengdu – a departure from protocol.
US defense secretary was accused of putting military personnel in danger when he used messaging app to discuss strikes.
Centrist candidate Salvador Nasralla, 72, says the US president’s remarks may have cost him votes.
President Putin visits India as Russia faces pressure to end war in Ukraine, looking to boost bilateral trade deals.
Experts tell Al Jazeera what would happen if the world decided to downgrade its richest residents.
Fallout continues after prime minister said use of force against Taiwan would be ‘survival threatening’ for Japan.
Canberra says it seeks to make early contact with the new administration of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
Russian internet regulator Roskomnadzor accused both platforms of being used ‘to organise and carry out terrorist acts’.
While some in Russia believe Ukraine is standing in the way of peace, other analysts say Putin has maximalist ambitions.
Jailed former prime minister was finally allowed to meet his sister, Uzma Khanum, on Tuesday, following protests.
Ireland, Spain, Netherlands, and Slovenia refuse to participate in next year’s event after calling for Israel to be bann
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The new Texas map, backed by Donald Trump, has sparked similar efforts for partisan redistricting across the US.
These are the key developments from day 1,380 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Putin questions US pressure on India’s Russian oil purchases as Modi gives the Russian president a warm welcome.
Court grants stay on previous order giving timeline for troop withdrawal as administration considers response.
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