Category: Al Jazeera

Vote comes after PM Abdul Mahdi recommended that parliament take urgent measures to expel foreign troops from Iraq. Iraq’s Parliament has passed a resolution calling [more…]

Iraqi parliament votes to remove foreign troops, drawing sanctions threat from US president The Middle East is grappling with the United States’ assassination of Qassem [more…]

The assassination of Iranian Major General Soleimani by the US military has relations between Washington and Tehran hitting a new low. US President Donald Trump [more…]

Iran is denying accusations that a missile strike hit Ukraine International Airlines on Wednesday. But Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his intelligence services have [more…]

Iran has admitted its military shot down a Ukranian passenger jet, by accident, killing all 176 people on board. The plane crashed shortly after takeoff [more…]

Oman is mourning the death of a man who transformed the nation. Sultan Qaboos bin Said was 79 and had been ill for some time. [more…]

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is the first national leader to visit the Iranian capital since the assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani by [more…]

Tsai Ing-Wen’s emphatic re-election win sent a clear message that Taiwan rejects China’s plan for reunification with the island. It’s a remarkable turnaround for the [more…]

There’s an intense battle for Libya’s capital Tripoli that’s killed more than 200 civilians and displaced thousands of people. The offensive is being led by [more…]

China’s reporting people with coronavirus outside the epicentre of the outbreak have now died. This, as health authorities around the world fear the infection rate [more…]