Category: Al Jazeera
US President meeting families of Israeli-American captives being held in Gaza
President Biden is meeting families of American captives held in Gaza at the White House. Eight US nationals are believed to be still held there. [more…]
Displaced Palestinians “don’t have anything to survive on” | AJ #shorts
“They are suffering right now. They don’t have anything to survive on.” Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum observed the deteriorating conditions many Palestinians are being [more…]
Mali UN peacekeeping mission ends: Researchers say an ISIL affiliate is expanding
After a decade-long presence, the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali has ended its operation. While the militaries of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso say they [more…]
Argentina’s economic crisis: Economists predict December inflation could be higher
Argentina’s government has devalued its currency, the peso, by 50-percent. It’s part of a set of drastic measures by President Javier Milei. He’s promising to [more…]
Gaza’s rain crisis: 1.9M displaced Palestinians struggle in makeshift tents
Heavy rain in parts of Gaza is bringing more despair and hardship. An estimated 1.9 million Palestinians are displaced. Many are living in makeshift tents [more…]
UN: More than 70% of Palestinians killed since Israel’s war began are women and children
In Gaza, at least 16,248 people have reportedly been killed in just two months, including an average of 115 children per day, making this the [more…]
Biden aims to see a change in the current situation: Marwan Bishara
Al Jazeera’s senior political analyst Marwan Bishara discussed recent shifts in Biden’s stance. He highlighted that Biden’s tone has recently changed, previously associating himself with [more…]
Biden warns Israel risks losing support over ‘indiscriminate’ Gaza bombing
US President Joe Biden has warned that Israel risks losing international support over its “indiscriminate bombing” of civilians in its war against Hamas in the [more…]
Bali water problems: Tourists to start paying entry tax in 2024
Starting next year, foreign tourists will have to pay a tax to enter the Indonesian island of Bali. Revenue from the 10-dollar fee is meant [more…]
US, Israel seen as ‘evil in eyes of the world’ over Gaza war: Analysis
Rami Khouri, the director of global engagement at the American University of Beirut, said the US and Israel have backed themselves into a corner over [more…]