Palestinian economy struggles: Tax revenue release to have little financial impact

Palestinian economy struggles: Tax revenue release to have little financial impact

Israel has transferred part of the tax revenues it owes to the Palestinian Authority (PA), following a three-month freeze. Even with millions of dollars pouring into the PA’s budget, it’s just a trickle in an economy that has already been struggling to survive. Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim talked to business owners from Nablus, in the…

UN Security Council meeting: Calls for ceasefire & two-state solution

UN Security Council meeting: Calls for ceasefire & two-state solution

The United Nations Security Council has been holding its quarterly open debate – with Israel’s war on Gaza top of the agenda. There were increased calls for a ceasefire and a two-state solution, that have so far been rejected by Israel. Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo reports from the UN headquarters in New York. Subscribe to…

Palestine enter Asian Cup 2023 knockouts with emphatic win over Hong Kong

Palestine enter Asian Cup 2023 knockouts with emphatic win over Hong Kong

Palestine started their last group match of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 with their hopes of qualifying for the next round hanging by a thread, but ended it with an emphatic 3-0 win over Hong Kong and by sealing a last-16 spot. Al Jazeera’s Joanna Gasiorowska reports from Abdulla bin Khalifa Stadium. Subscribe to our…

Venezuelans demand better wages: Public workers say they can’t afford basic needs

Venezuelans demand better wages: Public workers say they can’t afford basic needs

Venezuelans have taken to the streets to demand better wages. Hundreds of public sector workers say their income doesn’t cover basic needs. They say the government’s measures to increase salaries, have no impact on their daily struggle. Al Jazeera’s Mariana Sanchez reports from Lima. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find…

Nearly 2 million Palestinians displaced: Many in Gaza face cold without winter clothes

Nearly 2 million Palestinians displaced: Many in Gaza face cold without winter clothes

The war on Gaza and Israel’s blockade has meant a shortage of nearly everything in the strip, from medicine, to food, to clean water, and clothes. As winter sets in, it’s making life more difficult for the nearly two million people who are displaced from their homes – with no access to their belongings. Al…

Palestinians face harrowing hunt for safety as war intensifies

Palestinians face harrowing hunt for safety as war intensifies

Israel had designated the area of Al-Mawasi in southern Gaza as a so-called “safe zone” earlier in the war. But its forces have attacked displaced people living in tents there, causing dozens of casualties. After narrowly escaping death, a Palestinian mother fled with her surviving daughter to Rafah, further south. She is being treated for…

Oscars nominees announced Oppenheimer and Barbie up for multiple awards

Oscars nominees announced Oppenheimer and Barbie up for multiple awards

Oppenheimer has dominated the Golden Globe Awards, taking home the night’s top honor. Yorgos Lanthimos’ "Poor Things" has won best comedy or musical at the 81st Golden Globes, an upset victory over the category favorite, "Barbie." Emma Stone also won for her performance in "Poor Things." Al Jazeera’s Heidi Zhou-Castro reports. Subscribe to our channel…

Houthi air strikes: US and UK led air strikes target sites in Yemen

Houthi air strikes: US and UK led air strikes target sites in Yemen

Rishi Sunak has said the UK and US will not hesitate to take further action against the Houthis. He described the most recent series of attacks on suspected weapon sites in Yemen as self defence. Al Jazeera’s Rory Challands 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…

Funerals held for Israeli soldiers: Monday was the deadliest day for Israeli military

Funerals held for Israeli soldiers: Monday was the deadliest day for Israeli military

Funerals have been held for 24 Israeli soldiers killed on Monday. It’s the deadliest day for the Israeli military since the war on Gaza began. 21 troops were rigging a building with explosives inside the Maghazi camp. When Palestinian fighters launched rocket propelled grenades at a tank protecting the forces. The Israeli army is promising…