About 20 countries have announced suspension of funding to UNRWA, the agency that has been providing services to Palestinian refugees since 1950. The official reason for the suspension was Israel’s accusation that a dozen UNRWA employees in Gaza had participated in the October 7 Hamas attacks. To understand the potential consequences of undermining UNRWA –…
A man confronted suspected members of the white supremacist group ‘Blood Tribe’ as he filmed them doing the Nazi salute and waving Swastika flags in the US city of Nashville. Tennessee lawmakers condemned the march. 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…
Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank have attacked shepherds and injured a child. In another attack, settlers damaged properties and set fire to a car in the town of Turmus Ayya. Settler attacks have increased since the war on Gaza began. Rights groups accuse the Israeli government and police of ignoring the violence against…
Prosecutors in Ukraine say they’ve found fragments of North Korean missiles which were fired by Russian forces at the city of Kharkiv. Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride reports from the north-eastern region which is suffering relentless Russian missile attacks. 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…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said his government would vote on a “declaratory decision” regarding Israel’s opposition to any unilateral imposition of Palestinian statehood, the Israeli Kan public broadcaster and Reuters have reported. Netanyahu said at the start of the weekly cabinet meeting that the move comes after “recent talk in the international community about…
A mill in northern Gaza now stands silent because of Israel’s military offensive. And it’s leaving the community in despair. Al Jazeera’s Anas Al Sharif reports from the Jabalia refugee camp. 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 Instagram page:…
Massive military spending and a drop in revenues. Israel is borrowing heavily to fund its war on Gaza. And it is now on track to run one of its widest budget deficits this century. Worried about the fiscal and political risks, Moody’s has lowered Israel’s credit rating for the first time. The agency has also…
A UN meeting on the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan is underway in Qatar but Taliban leaders are not attending. UN member states and special envoys on Afghanistan are holding two days of discussions in Doha. On the agenda are engagement with the Taliban government and humanitarian aid. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid has the latest…
Russia has invited Palestinian factions to meet in Moscow on February 26, the Palestinian Authority (PA) prime minister says, adding that the PA was ready to engage with Hamas. “Russia has invited all Palestinian factions who will be meeting on the 26 of this month in Moscow. We will see if Hamas is ready to…
Police in Russia have detained more than 400 people at memorials honouring Alexey Navalny, the staunch Putin critic who authorities say fell unconscious and died on Friday. 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 Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile…