Category: Global News
Global defence spending jumped to record $2.2 trillion last year: Report
Spending set to rise in 2024 with Israel's war on Gaza, Russia-Ukraine conflict, tensions in Indo-Pacific.
How is satire being used to highlight Israel’s war on Gaza?
They say laughter is the best medicine. But in the face of Israel’s attacks on Gaza, can satire heal the wounds of war?
Journalists, including Al Jazeera reporter, injured in Israel Gaza strike
Correspondent Ismail Abu Omar and cameraman Ahmad Matar in serious condition, rushed to European Gaza Hospital.
Ethiopian forces killed ‘at least 45 citizens’ in Amhara, rights body says
The Amhara violence is Ethiopia's most serious crisis since a 2022 peace agreement ended war in neighbouring Tigray.
Protests outside UK PM Sunak’s residence to demand Gaza ceasefire
Protests outside the London residence of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to denounce the Israeli attacks on Rafah.
US Senate passes long-delayed bill for aid to Ukraine and Israel
This is a breaking news story, more details to follow.
EU politicians back new rules on AI ahead of landmark vote
World's first AI Act will aim to set guardrails on the technology and protect 'fundamental rights'.
US seizes plane that Iran sold to Venezuela
The United States claims Iran violated its sanctions when it sold the jumbo jet to Venezuela.
Israel holds female Palestinian rights lawyer without trial or charge
Human rights defender Diala Ayesh, 28, has been held in administrative detention since January 17.
‘Killed by police bullets’: Deadly clash scars Muslims in India’s Haldwani
Violence that erupted after a mosque and school were demolished has killed six people and deepened divisions.