Normalization with Israel is ‘off the table’ until Palestinian statehood is resolved says Saudi FM

Flash floods triggered by heavy rain in Afghanistan have killed at least 315 people, and there are fears the death toll could rise. Al Jazeera spoke to displaced residents in Baghlan, one of the hardest hit areas. Al Jazeera’s Caley Callahan reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on…

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is facing increasing pressure from his war cabinet as Israel’s assault on Gaza continues. Many believe that he is not doing enough for Israel. On Wednesday, war cabinet observer MK Gadi Eisenkot accused Netanyahu of failing Israel in matters of both security and economy. He urged that elections be held by…

CNN’s Kara Scannell describes how jurors reacted to former President Donald Trump’s defense attorney’s closing statement New York criminal hush money trial. #CNN #News

The ripple effect of Israel’s war on Gaza is causing a maritime crisis in the Red Sea – one that may have major implications for the global economy and trade. Iranian-backed Houthis have been carrying out attacks on commercial vessels. The fighters say they’re targeting ships linked to Israel, in protest against its aggression against…

When the Taliban swept back into power, it took over a country in which the rights of Afghans, were enshrined in the constitution. But since then, many of those rights have been eroded – especially for women and girls. Now, Taliban officials have published a new set of morality laws – which will in their…

Margaret Maritz was born on September 27, 1906, according to a copy of her identity card shown to journalists by a charity that helped to organise her birthday party in the Northeast of Cape Town. The document has not been independently verified but if confirmed, it would make Maritz older than Japanese national Tomiko Itooka…