The protest is the first in support of the banned group since Andy Burnham became prime minister. Published On 30 Jul 202630 Jul 2026 British Police have made dozens of arrests as crowds gathered outside a London courthouse to declare support for Palestinian Actionwhich is proscribed as a “terrorist” organizationContinue Reading
Thousands rally in Tunis calling for ‘fall of the regime’ five years since President Kais Saied suspended parliament. Published On 26 Jul 202626 Jul 2026 Thousands of Tunisians have rallied in the capital to demand the resignation of President Kais Saied, denouncing worsening living conditions, democratic backsliding and mismanagement ofContinue Reading
At least 990 refugees and migrants have died this year while attempting the perilous journey across the Mediterranean Sea. Published On 7 Jun 20267 Jun 2026 The Italian coastguard has recovered 10 bodies after a boat carrying nearly 60 refugees and migrants capsized near the island of Malta. A fishingContinue Reading
Convictions handed down amid an intensified crackdown by Bahraini authorities on individuals accused of having ties to Tehran. Published On 24 May 202624 May 2026 Bahrain has sentenced nine people to life in prison for carrying out what authorities describe as “hostile and terrorist acts” in cooperation with Iran’s IslamicContinue Reading
Israel continues to violate a ‘ceasefire’ agreed to in October with hundreds more killed across the Strip. Published On 9 May 20269 May 2026 A Palestinian man has been killed, and several others injured, after an Israeli drone strike targeted a motorcycle west of the Jabalia refugee camp in northernContinue Reading
Nablus, occupied West Bank – Islam Madani says families and young people from the Askar refugee camp would once congregate beneath the olive trees on the slopes of Tel Askar, a hilly area in the north of the occupied West Bank which is home to the camp. “But most won’tContinue Reading
Warning follows Jewish man’s arrest over brutal attack in which a nun was pushed and kicked in Jerusalem this week. Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026 The head of a Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem has condemned a brutal attack on a nun in the city earlier in theContinue Reading
Note: Al Jazeera is withholding some details of interviewees, such as surnames, to protect their identities. Douankara, Mauritania – One evening in late March, 75-year-old Moctar gathered with his family and friends in Sondaje, a village in northern Mali, to plan their escape. For months, homes had been raided byContinue Reading
Benin will elect a new president on Sunday in a race that is shaping up to favor the chosen successor of the governing party, which has been in power for the past decade. Outgoing President Patrice Talon, 67, is swept under the constitution from running again after two terms inContinue Reading
As the small East African coastal nation of Djibouti prepares for presidential elections on Friday, longtime leader President Ismail Omar Guelleh is expected to win the polls with little to no challenge. Djibouti, a country of just about one million people that neighbors Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia, is politically relevantContinue Reading
