Category: Al Jazeera
Wells run dry in India as scorching heatwave and poor infrastructure worsen water crisis
Wells are running dry in India as a scorching heatwave with temperatures over 45 degrees Celsius sweeps the country. Women in affected villages must collect [more…]
Australia’s Albanese and China’s Li hold ‘candid’ talks in Canberra
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government is working to stabilise relations with China, following several years of diplomatic tension. He met the Chinese [more…]
More than a dozen killed in Indian train collision
At least nine people have died and dozens more have been injured after a freight train collided with a passenger train in India’s West Bengal [more…]
Fuel shortages in Gaza: People resort to donkeys and bicycles for transport
Israel’s blockade on Gaza has been ongoing for nearly nine months. Along with many basic items, it’s meant that fuel is hard to find and [more…]
Argentina politics: Criticism over government’s handling of dissent
Argentina’s Senate narrowly approved controversial economic reforms this week despite widespread protests against it. President Javier Milei says the changes are needed to tackle soaring [more…]
Israeli soldiers are asking for ‘psychological attention’ | Quotable
Veteran war correspondent, Elijah Magnier says Israel’s consideration of extending military service is due to the continued war on Gaza. Saying that thousands of Israeli [more…]
Netanyahu’s goal of ‘total victory’ is ‘ridiculous’ | Quotable
Israeli journalist and author, Gideon Levy, says that the killing of 8 Israeli soldiers by Hamas in southern Rafah is a “meaningful figure” for Israeli [more…]
Shooting deaths of fishermen, not ‘unique events’ in Gaza | Quotable
UNICEF spokesperson, James Elder says that while attempting to deliver essential aid to 10,000 children from Deir el-Balah to Gaza City, the truck was stopped [more…]
Israeli public divide on conscription becoming ‘deeper and deeper’: Analyst
The Israeli government is considering extending an emergency law, that delays the age military reservists can retire from the service. That’s as a committee is [more…]
Haniyeh says Hamas’s ceasefire response aligns with deal’s principles
The head of Hamas political bureau Ismail Haniyah says the group is ready to accept an agreement that guarantees a permanent ceasefire. He says it [more…]