Category: News
Protest turns violent as activist jailed in Russia’s Bashkortostan
Police use tear gas and arrest dozens to put down the large demonstration, a rarity amid Russia's war in Ukraine.
Death threats for a Stalin vandal prompt soul-searching in Orthodox Georgia
An icon featuring Joseph Stalin on display inside Georgia's largest cathedral causes a furore.
Palestinian shop-owner used as human shield by Israeli forces
Israeli forces used a Palestinian man as a human shield after raiding his mobile phone store in the occupied West Bank.
Will new criminal bills turn India into a police state ahead of 2024 vote?
Parliament passed controversial laws in December that have raised concerns about civil liberties and surveillance.
Kenya religious cult leader to face murder charges over Shakahola deaths
Authorities say Paul Mackenzie ordered his followers to starve themselves and their children to death, to go to heaven.
Ukraine says controlling skies ‘priority’ in war against Russia
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says whoever controls the skies will define 'when and how the war will end'.
Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief lands in Qatar for treatment
Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief Wael Dahdouh has landed in Qatar to receive medical treatment.
Christian protesters singing for Gaza ceasefire in US Congress arrested
Around 150 members of the group Mennonite Action were arrested after they sang hymns calling for peace in Gaza.
Gaza will be the grave of the Western-led world order
By supporting Israel's war on Gaza, the West brought its so called 'rules-based' world order to the point of no return.
Thai democracy activist sentenced to more jail time for ‘royal insults’
Lawyer Arnon Nampa is already serving a four-year sentence for comments about the monarchy made at a rally in 2020.