Eyewitnesses say Israeli Forces killed 11 unarmed men in front of their families, before rounding up the women and children and attacking them. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OHCHR OPT) has warned that the alleged assault on Tuesday on homes in Gaza City could…
Throughout Israel’s war on Gaza, there have been calls to remember the names of those who lost their lives and to remember that they are not just numbers. However, as the death toll continues to rise, those killed become figures in the minds of those outside of the war. It is a response known as…
Thousands of protesters have rallied in Argentina’s capital against austerity measures, announced by newly-elected President Javier Milei. There was a heavy police presence, and the government threatened to cut welfare to anyone blocking major roads. Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find…
In a recent report, Human Rights Watch (HRW) revealed that Meta is systematically censoring content related to Palestine on Instagram and Facebook. Deborah Brown of HRW stated that Meta’s censorship contributes to the erasure of Palestinians’ suffering. The organization, known for its advocacy for human rights, conducted a review of 1,050 cases of online censorship….
The United States and Venezuela have reached a deal to swap 10 American prisoners for a jailed ally of President Nicolas Maduro, the latest sign of improving relations between Washington and Caracas. The White House said on Wednesday that the deal secured the release of 10 US citizens from Venezuela, including six people who it…
On December 20, Israel and Cyprus agreed to explore a maritime aid corridor for Gaza. Cyprus proposed this initiative in November, aiming to provide direct, sustained aid to Gaza. This move marks a significant step for Israel in economically disengaging from the enclave, initially entered to eliminate Hamas fighters. The announcement follows a meeting between…
Pro-Palestinian protesters on kayaks tried to block an Israel-linked cargo ship at a port in the Australian city of Melbourne. The protesters said the ship had been chartered by an Israeli company. 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…
There is considerable pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, both internationally and domestically. Internationally, the US seeks a shift to less intense fighting, reiterated by multiple American officials. Domestically, pressure has increased from captive families and the "Bring Them Back Now" movement, escalating after three Israeli captives were killed in Gaza. Egyptian officials suggest…
China’s real estate troubles are being felt in Malaysia, at a development once described as a ‘paradise’. Seven years after its launch, the 100-billion dollar project known as ‘Forest City’ is only 10-percent complete. Al Jazeera’s Florence Looi 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…
Sheikh Mishal al Ahmad al Sabah has been sworn in as the new emir of Kuwait. He takes over from his half-brother, Sheikh Nawaf, who died on Saturday. The 83-year-old has overseen internal security and has a reputation for fighting corruption. Al Jazeera’s Assed Baig has more from Kuwait City. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe…