Category: Al Jazeera

Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside the Israeli embassy in Jordan’s capital for a second day, demanding an end to Jordan’s peace agreement with Israel. [more…]

The UN Security Council has passed its first resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza after nearly six months of war. Here are some of [more…]

“Once famine is declared, it’s too late for too many people,” said the spokesperson for the United Nations humanitarian organisation. Gaza’s 2.3 million people are [more…]

Two weeks ago, Bassirou Diomaye Faye was in prison. Now he’s set to be Africa’s youngest president after winning Sunday’s delayed election. Who is Senegal’s [more…]

Matthew Miller, a US State Department spokesperson, explains why the US didn’t block a UN ceasefire resolution on Gaza. He also says that an Israeli [more…]

Political commentator Trita Parsi says the adoption of a UN ceasefire resolution with respect to Gaza was the result of growing domestic pressure on the [more…]

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, on a visit to Iran, says Israel is experiencing “unprecedented political isolation”, a day after the UN Security Council called for [more…]

Francesca Albanese says Israel has violated three of the five acts listed under the UN Genocide Convention Including: Killing members of a specific group, causing [more…]

Russia has charged four men for the attack on Friday that killed at least 137 people in Moscow. ISIL-K has claimed responsibility, while Russian President [more…]

Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, has issued a report saying there are “reasonable grounds” to believe Israel is committing genocide [more…]