It’s been almost two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, and there are concerns about its long-term effects on the country’s children. Special camps are being organised to help youngsters cope with war trauma. Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride has more from the region of Zakarpattia, Ukraine. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish…
Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan and his wife have been sentenced to 14 years in prison for corruption related to the sale of state gifts. It comes just one day after Khan was convicted of leaking official secrets and separately sentenced to 10 years in prison. He was pushed out of office in a…
Israel’s war on Gaza live: ‘Severe hunger’ in Gaza, situation now ‘hellish’ Hate crime tracker Hindutva Watch blocked in India ahead of national vote After its X account was blocked, the website too has become inaccessible, two months before national elections and amid growing censorship concerns. Imran Khan sentencing live news: Ex-Pakistan PM, wife jailed…
The Israeli military is carrying out more air strikes in northern and central Gaza. But much of the fighting on the ground is concentrated in southern Gaza. Artillery shelling and explosions have been heard around the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis. Israeli forces have besieged the hospital for days. There’s no electricity and staff…
The CEOs of several major social media platforms are set to be in the hot seat later on Wednesday to address child exploitation online. They’ll testify at a hearing before US Senators about the risk of sexual abuse material on the internet. And the companies are accused of not doing enough to protect children. Al…
The Palestinian Ministry of Education says increased Israeli army raids and settler violence across the occupied West Bank are destroying the right of Palestinian children to an education. Many schools have been forced to close down. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford reports from the village of Beit Ur in the occupied West Bank. Subscribe to our…
President Joe Biden says he decided how the US will respond to a drone strike that killed three American troops in Jordan at the weekend. The Iraqi group that the Pentagon believes carried out the drone strike in Jordan, has announced its suspending attacks on US troops. But Washington is responding with skepticism over the…
The Israeli prime minister’s approval ratings had, in fact, reached an all-time low. Throughout the duration of the ongoing war, public support for Netanyahu had been steadily dwindling. Recent statistics reported in Israeli media indicated that a mere 23 percent of respondents expressed a desire for Benjamin Netanyahu to retain his position, while a significant…
UNRWA is a critical lifeline for millions of Palestinians. For many of them, the thought that it could shut down in Gaza – is frightening. Al Jazeera’s Dmitry Medvedenko reports. 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: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UnitedNations…
Life before the war on Gaza was already difficult for Palestinians with disabilities. But Israel’s bombing campaign and forced evictions has made it even harder to survive. Amal Abu Hashesh has a prosthetic leg and is sheltering at the European hospital in Khan Younis. She explained how she escaped when her home was shelled. Subscribe…