Category: Al Jazeera
Supporting Palestine: Columbia University facing criticism
Demonstrators in support of Palestinians are still camped on the Columbia University campus in New York, a week after police arrested over 100 of them. [more…]
Are colleges obstructing free speech for Pro-Palestinian student activists? | UpFront
Marc Lamont Hill discusses student activism for Palestine with Columbia University student organiser Maryam Alwan. As Israel’s war on Gaza persists for over half a [more…]
Australian students join protests for Palestine | Al Jazeera Newsfeed
Students from universities in Austraila are joining their American peers in protests for Palestine. Like demonstrators on campuses in the US, the students say they [more…]
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi inaugurates Sri Lankan hydropower and irrigation project
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has used his state visit to Sri Lanka, to showcase his country’s achievements in development and technology. Raisi inaugaurated a hydropower [more…]
UN urges ‘paradigm shift’ for Gaza aid: Israel’s cooperation uncertain
The UN Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza has told the Security Council that irreversible steps need to be taken to facilitate unhindered delivery of [more…]
Calls grow for Gaza mass graves investigation
The White House has described reports of mass graves in Gaza as ‘deeply disturbing’. The European Union and the United Nations have joined international calls [more…]
Dozens of whales stranded on beach in Australia | AJ #shorts
Dozens of pilot whales were stranded on a beach in Western Australia on Thursday as wildlife authorities and volunteers tried to save them. Subscribe to [more…]
In Qatar-brokered deal, Russia and Ukraine to exchange displaced children
In a deal facilitated by Qatar, Russia and Ukraine will exchange nearly 50 displaced children due to Moscow’s invasion, announced Maria Lvova-Belova, the Kremlin’s children’s [more…]
Over 100 students arrested in California, Texas as Gaza protests intensify
Student-led protests against Israel’s war on Gaza have intensified across the United States, as House Speaker Mike Johnson suggested the National Guard be brought in [more…]
BDS movement: Palestinians in occupied West Bank boycott Israeli products
The war on Gaza has led to renewed calls to boycott Israeli products. For years, Palestinians have urged international sanctions to be imposed, to pressure [more…]