Tag: Al Jazeera

Venezuela judiciary perpetuates rights abuses: UN investigators (Al Jazeera)

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro delivers a speech next to a bodyguard during opening ceremony of the judicial year at the Supreme Tribunal of Justice...

Haiti PM Henry replaces justice minister after sacking prosecutor (Al Jazeera)

Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry, pictured, has replaced the country's justice minister as the country's political crisis grows Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has...

Australia says more US troops to come, plans missile project (Al Jazeera)

Australian Defence Minister Peter Dutton, who is visiting the US, said on Thursday that Australia will also be 'significantly enhancing' cooperation with the US...

India tells China border troop pullback needed for better ties (Al Jazeera)

An Indian army convoy moves along a highway leading to Ladakh, at Gagangir in Indian-administered Kashmir's Ganderbal district India has told China their bilateral...

The international community should support Afghanistan (Abdul Rahim Saqib, Al Jazeera)

A vendor selling Taliban flags stands next to posters of Taliban leaders Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar and Amir Khan Muttaqi (L) as he waits...

Droughts or storms? The dire dilemma of Zimbabwe climate migrants (Andrew Mambondiyani, Al Jazeera)

A Zimbabwean farmer walks through his maize field outside Harare A decade ago, Lloyd Gweshengwe migrated to Zimbabwe’s Eastern Highlands, lured by the region’s...

ECOWAS resorts to sanctions over Guinea and Mali coups (Al Jazeera)

The move on Thursday was agreed at an emergency summit of the Economic Community of West African States in Accra West Africa’s main regional...

Somalia crisis deepens as president withdraws PM’s powers (Al Jazeera)

Somalia's Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has suspended Prime Minister Mohammed Hussein Roble’s power to hire and fire officials,...

EU Parliament resolution urges sanctions on Lebanon officials (Kareem Chehayeb, Al Jazeera)

People carry national flags as they hold a moment of silence marking the one-year anniversary of Beirut's port blast, near the site of the...

Egypt’s el-Sisi backs December elections in Libya (Al Jazeera)

El-Sisi stressed the importance of the upcoming elections Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has pledged support for elections in Libya in talks with the...

The UAE set to invest up to $14bn in post-Brexit UK (Sylvia Westall, Bloomberg, Al Jazeera)

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomes Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Downing Street, London, United Kingdom The United...

USA/Japan/South Korea/North Korea. US, Japan, South Korea nuclear envoys meet after Pyongyang test (Al Jazeera)

Top nuclear envoys from Japan, the United States and South Korea held talks in Tokyo on Tuesday to discuss North Korea’s missile and nuclear...

Afghanistan. Taliban broke promises on rights: Outgoing Afghan envoy to UN (Al Jazeera)

The Taliban has already broken its promises to safeguard women and protect human rights, and the international community must hold it to account, says...

Afghanistan. ‘Why are you out?’: Afghan women journalists recall Taliban sweep (Ali M Latifi, Al Jazeera)

In the days leading up to the Taliban takeover of Kabul on August 15, Sama (not her real name), a 27-year-old female journalist, says...

Israel/Palestine/Egypt. Israel, Egypt leaders meet to de-escalate Gaza tensions (Al Jazeera)

The meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi likely focused on de-escalating tensions between Israel and Palestinian armed groups in...

Qatar/Afghanistan. Qatar refuses ‘responsibility’ for Kabul airport without Taliban (Al Jazeera)

Qatar says it will not take responsibility for Kabul airport without “clear” agreements with all parties involved, including the Taliban, about its operations. Speaking at...