Category: Al Jazeera

Somalia’s president has signed a controversial law extending his mandate for two years. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed’s four-year term expired in February. But on Monday, the [more…]

Russia announces sanctions against the US in retaliation for action against Moscow. Moscow will also publish names of eight US officials to be placed on [more…]

The White House says the measures are a retaliation against a major Russian hacking campaign that breached vital federal agencies, election interference and other hostile [more…]

For the first time in 60 years, Cuba will not have a Castro at the helm. 89-year-old Raul Castro is relinquishing his position as head [more…]

Concerns are growing of a possible war between Russia and Ukraine. The two have been in dispute since 2014 when Russia annexed Crimea and backed [more…]

Submarines, crucial to the nuclear powers of the Cold War, are having a silent revolution, as new designs centered around underwater combat are developed by [more…]

A disruption in the supply of medical oxygen has killed at least 22 patients in a hospital in western India’s Maharashtra state, officials and local [more…]

The search for a missing Indonesian submarine with 53 people on board has reached a critical point. Crews are working in waters around the Indonesian [more…]

Indonesian authorities have confirmed a submarine that went missing with 53 people on board has sunk. Crews found debris from the KRI Nanggala 402 near [more…]

The commander of foreign military forces in Afghanistan, US Army General Scott Miller, says says “local action” has begun as part of the final withdrawal [more…]