Category: Al Jazeera
Embracing Ramadan in Rafah: Destroyed mosque turned into prayer space
Israel’s targeting of mosques is hindering Palestinian Muslims from observing Ramadan traditionally. Despite the destruction, people in Rafah are converting the ruins into a sacred [more…]
Millions of Sudanese going hungry: Pleas for aid as humanitarian situation worsens
After 11 months of fighting in Sudan, putting food on the table has become nearly impossible for millions of families. Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Vall reports. [more…]
Portugal snap election: Vote follows prime minister’s resignation
Voters in Portugal are due to head to the polls on Sunday for a snap general election. The far-right, anti-immigration leader Andre Ventura is expected [more…]
Oscar nominees 2024: Latin American films only secure 4 nominations
The Oscars have traditionally been dominated by Hollywood movies. But the Academy has been more welcoming to foreign-language films in recent years. Four Latin American [more…]
Ceasefire demonstration in London: Thousands march to the US embassy
It’s been another day of protests across major European cities in solidarity with Palestinians . In the UK tens of thousands of people marched through [more…]
Mounting civilian casualties across Gaza: Almost 100 killed in recent Israeli strikes
Further south in Rafah, areas that Israel deemed safe for civilians continue to be military targets. Al Jazeera’s Ferdia Carr reports, and Tareq Abu Azzoum [more…]
Israeli strikes on Nuseirat refugee camp: At least 13 killed in attack on residential homes
More death, destruction and starvation in Gaza.From north to south, Israeli forces have unleashed widespread devastation, and targeted residential areas yet again. Nearly one hundred [more…]
Palestinians demand ‘better methods’ of aid delivery
On the eve of Ramadan, hungry Gaza residents scrambled for packages of food dropped by US and Jordanian military planes. People dashed through devastated neighbourhoods [more…]
Heavy fighting in Haitian capital: Dominican Republic expels hundreds of Haitians
Despite the violence in Haiti, many Haitians stuck in neighbouring Dominican Republic, are being deported back home. Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Dahabon, along [more…]
Nigeria abduction: Hundreds of pupils missing after gunmen storm school
In Nigeria, gunmen have abducted nearly 300 school children in two separate incidents. They all happened in the span of three days. Parents and families [more…]