Category: Al Jazeera

Palestine has been recognised as an independent state by Ireland, Norway and Spain. The European nations are now pushing for other countries to acknowledge pre-1967 [more…]

Ireland’s decision to recognise Palestinian statehood comes more than forty years after it first called for a Palestinian state. The country’s prime minister has urged [more…]

Norway, Ireland and Spain have formally recognised Palestine as a state. It’s a historic move amid growing calls for an end to Israel’s occupation. The [more…]

Craftsmen and producers of Afghanistan’s famous carpets are struggling to survive. Global banking restrictions, higher production costs and an increase in poverty are among the [more…]

Israeli forces show no sign of ending their assault on the Gaza strip. They’ve killed at least 58 Palestinians since Saturday morning. Ten children are [more…]

A man who described himself as a soldier with the Israeli army was arrested for ‘racially aggravated assault’ after verbally abusing a Muslim woman at [more…]

Burkina Faso’s military leader will remain in power until 2029. Ibrahim Traore was due to hand over leadership to a civilian government in July. But [more…]

The director of the Kuwait Specialty Hospital in Rafah is warning the medical facility will run out of fuel in less than 24 hours. “We [more…]

“We live in a moment in the history of the world in which doing the minimum is both heroic and insufficient.” Yolanda Diaz, Spain’s Second [more…]

In a bold move on the global stage, Slovenia has joined a coalition of EU countries in a significant diplomatic initiative: the recognition of a [more…]