Category: News
Best of 2023: Editor’s picks from the Asia Pacific
From the continuing crisis in Myanmar to the US's expanding military ties, these are Al Jazeera's highlights.
Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat found dead in Kenya
Kiplagat's body was found with a knife wound to his neck, suggesting he was murdered, according to the local police.
Is the war in Ukraine at a stalemate?
Russia's economy withstands Western sanctions, while US political divisions are worrying Kyiv.
Photos: New Year 2024 celebrations around the world
The celebrations come as ongoing conflicts raise security concerns and lead to muted or cancelled festivities.
Peace and potato chips: Dreams big and small as 2024 approaches in Gaza
As the year draws to a close, Al Jazeera talks to five people who have lost everything but hope and prayers.
Israeli minister reiterates calls for Palestinians to leave Gaza
Israel's far-right finance minister says Israelis who would replace Palestinians would 'make the desert bloom'.
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II to abdicate after 52 years on the throne
The Danish queen announces abdication on January 14 during New Year's Eve address live on TV.
Assad forces target crowded market, kill two: Syria’s White Helmets
Meanwhile, Israel bombed Aleppo and Neirab, leaving Syrians trapped between two forces raining fire from the sky.
‘Outraged’: Brazilian Muslims face growing Islamophobia over Gaza war
A survey released last month suggests approximately 60 percent of Brazilian Muslims experienced religious intolerance.
The displaced Afghans making gruelling journeys to survive
More than 40 years of war, violence and poverty have created one of the world’s most uprooted populations.

