Month: March 2024

Sunday is local election day in Turkiye when voters choose Mayors and local council members. The country has the region’s largest Kurdish population, at nearly 15 million. As Al Jazeera’s Sinem Koseoglu reports from the southeast city of Diyarbakir, votes in the largely conservative community, are highly sought-after. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on…

Syrian state media has accused Israel of conducting the strikes around the northern city of Aleppo overnight, saying a number of civilians and military personnel were killed. The state media did not reveal what the target was, but activists on the ground say that a weapons depot was hit, killing up to 37 people. They…

The International Court of Justice’s order for Israel to provide the unhindered delivery of aid is not likely to increase the amount of assistance flowing into Gaza unless a ceasefire is reached, analyst Marc Owen Jones has told Al Jazeera. “After the last ICJ provisional measures [in January], the amount of aid entering Gaza actually…

An 8-year-old girl is said to be the sole survivor of a bus crash in South Africa that killed at least 45 people when the vehicle plunged off a bridge into a ravine. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our…

One year after WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained during a reporting trip in Russia, his parents share details about his year in a Moscow prison cell and react to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent comments regarding their son. Chapters: 0:00 One year since Evan’s arrest 1:12 How Evan is doing 3:21 Bringing Evan home…

Army commanders in Indonesia have apologised to the people of the Papua region – after video emerged of an indigenous man being tortured. 13 soldiers were arrested and questioned. Army commanders say the man in the video was a member of an armed separatist group, who was planning to set fire to a health centre….

Palestinian children besieged in Gaza have come out to fly their kites – in the southern city of Rafah. It’s been organised as a show of resilience and peace, but also to give them a brief respite from the devastation of war. Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us…

South Africa urgently requested that the International Court of Justice considered additional measures this month in its case against Israel . It accuses Israel of breaching the UN Genocide Convention as it continues bombarding the Gaza strip. Al Jazeera’s Gaybriel Elizondo reports from New York. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish…