Tag: Al Jazeera

Dozens killed in Ethiopian air strike on IDP camp in Tigray (Al Jazeera)

At least 56 people have been killed and 30 others wounded in Ethiopia’s Tigray following an air raid on a camp for civilians displaced...

UN to hold talks in Sudan to end post-coup crisis (Al Jazeera)

The United Nations has said it will hold talks in Sudan aimed at salvaging a fragile democratic transition amid a grinding deadlock following an...

UAE authorities retaliated against human rights activist: HRW (Al Jazeera)

UAE authorities retaliated against detained human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor last year after regional media published a prison letter he wrote describing his abuse...

Turkish court orders release of two students jailed over protests (Al Jazeera)

A Turkish court has ordered the release of two university students who have spent three months in the first hearing of a broader case...

Protests, anger as Hun Sen visits Myanmar’s military leaders (Al Jazeera)

Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen has landed in Myanmar ahead of a meeting with coup leader Min Aung Hlaing amid protests in Myanmar and...

Evangelicals in Brazil are stronger today than ever before (Raphael Tsavkko Garcia, Al Jazeera)

In July 2015, Protestant pastor and theologian Ricardo Gondim raised the alarm about the growing power of evangelicals in Brazil. In a blog post...

After January 6, Trump’s hold on US Republicans persists (William Roberts, Al Jazeera)

Former United States President Donald Trump’s hold on the Republican Party has only tightened since he left office, despite the storm of controversy and...

Canada approved reparations – the US can be next (Christopher Rhodes, Al Jazeera)

The federal government just set aside a huge sum – $40bn – to compensate the victims and relatives of a system of cruel racial...

Kazakh leader tells troops to shoot without warning: Live updates (Anealla Safdar, David Child, Al Jazeera)

Kazakhstan’s president has ordered security forces to “shoot to kill without warning” as unrest continues in the tightly controlled Central Asian state. In a televised address on...

Alleged creator of app ‘selling’ Muslim women arrested in India (Al Jazeera)

India’s police say they have arrested a 20-year-old man they suspect created an online app that shared pictures of Muslim women for a virtual “auction”,...

Two children among 3 Eritrean refugees killed in Tigray air raid (Al Jazeera)

An air raid has struck a refugee camp in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray region, killing three Eritreans, including two children, the United Nations said. Wednesday’s attack...

Russian troops deploy to Mali’s Timbuktu after French exit (Al Jazeera)

Mali’s army spokesperson has said Russian soldiers have deployed to the northern city of Timbuktu to train Malian forces at a base vacated by French...

Just how bad is inflation in Turkey? It depends on who you ask (Umar Farooq, Al Jazeera)

At a produce stand in Istanbul’s Balat neighbourhood this week, the owner, Selamet, took a break from serving customers to talk about something that’s...

US, Japan chide China as they deepen defence ties (Al Jazeera)

Japan and the United States have expressed concern about what they described as China’s “ongoing efforts” to “undermine” the rules-based international order, as the...

Biden administration slaps US travel bans on 8 Cuban officials (Al Jazeera)

The United States has barred eight Cuban government officials from entering the country, accusing them of being implicated in the repression of peaceful protesters...

What’s behind the protests in Kazakhstan? (Al Jazeera)

A Russian-led alliance has sent troops it calls “peacekeepers” to Kazakhstan – after the president asked for help to quell mass protests across the...