Category: Global News
US autoworkers expanding strike at Ford, General Motors
Union leader says 7,000 more workers will join strike as talks with US auto giants fail to make 'meaningful progress'.
‘Iraqis love life’: In conversation with Ala Talabani
On the sidelines of a conference about Iraq's future, the parliamentarian spoke to Al Jazeera about Iraq's future.
Imprisoned Tunisian opposition leader Ghannouchi starts hunger strike
The 82-year-old opposition leader has been in jail since last April on charges of incitement against Kais Saied's rule.
What is a US government shutdown and who will be affected?
Al Jazeera breaks down the wide-reaching effects of a federal government shutdown as October 1 funding deadline looms.
India’s pickle people: Decades-old culinary heirlooms, nostalgia
A self-proclaimed pickle enthusiast explores India's familial pickle-making traditions, which stretch back generations.
Wife of deposed Gabonese president arrested for ‘money laundering’
Sylvia Bongo Valentin has been under house arrest in the capital since her husband was overthrown in an August 30 coup.
IOC allows Paris Olympics participants to wear hijabs at athletes’ village
French athletes are still subject to a headscarf ban as their sports federation restricts the hijab during the games.
‘Bold step’: Philippines vows to remove future South China Sea barriers
Comments come after coastguard dismantled a Chinese buoy barrier set up on a disputed shoal that raised tensions.
US Senator Dianne Feinstein dies at 90
Tributes pour in from US lawmakers after news of the death of Feinstein, the longest-serving woman in the US Senate.
Qatar mediates opening of Gaza-Israel crossing as protests end
Border opened after demonstrations by Palestinian workers with an informal agreement Qatar helped mediate, envoy says.