In the shadow of China, Taiwan is building a drone army to stop an invasion Taipei sees homegrown drones as key to its defence, but analysts say its plans do not go far enough. Al Jazeera · Jul 31, 2025
More than 70 aid seekers killed as starvation worsens in Gaza The UN has warned aid entering the Strip remains far below what is required. Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2025
US Q2 GDP growth masks broader economic downturn Consumer spending ticked up slightly after a near halt, but private sector investments plunged in the second quarter. Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2025
‘Exorbitant privilege’: Can the US dollar maintain its global dominance? Despite global shifts, analysts agree the US dollar’s reserve currency status is unlikely to be replaced for decades. Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2025
How significant is UK’s move to recognise Palestinian state, and why now? PM Keir Starmer announces that the UK will recognise the state of Palestine in September, amid famine situation in Gaza. Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2025
‘They chase ambulances:’ Russia’s ‘record’ attacks on Ukraine’s healthcare Emergency healthcare workers in wartorn Ukraine say they have been targeted by drones. Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2025
Is ISIL a growing threat in the DR Congo and East Africa? Experts warn that ISIL-affiliated ADF fighters may be stepping up attacks to stay relevant, amid regional peace efforts. Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2025
Who was Awdah Hathaleen, Palestinian activist killed by an Israeli settler? The family man, activist, and football fiend also helped make an Oscar-winning documentary. Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025
RSF attacks compound humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s strategic city RSF attacks in North Kordofan are exacerbating the humanitarian crisis on the provincial capital of el-Obeid. Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025
Death toll in Israel’s war on Gaza surpasses 60,000 At least 83 Palestinians, including 33 aid seekers, have been killed since dawn. Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025
Agadez: The ancient Sahelian city forced to change amid trying times A once thriving Saharan tourist city with a rich but fading heritage faces harsh realities two years since Niger’s coup. Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025
Why did Zelenskyy try to curb autonomy of Ukraine’s anti-graft agencies? The Ukrainian president’s move to strip the autonomy of anticorruption watchdogs prompts protests, forcing U-turn. Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025
On huge river island in India’s Assam, annual floods threaten local arts Women making clay pots using their feet, men-only performances past midnight – some unique art forms being washed away. Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025
Message in a bottle found in Ireland prompts theories about Taiwanese crew Purported SOS message revives hopes for answers about the fate of crew that disappeared four years ago. Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025
Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2025 As Trump’s August 1 deadline looms, tariffs are here to stay, experts say Trump’s protectionist moves likely to keep pushing countries to lessen their reliance on the US, analysts say.
Al Jazeera · Jul 28, 2025 Why Sudan’s RSF chose this parallel government ahead of peace talks The RSF-backed parallel government could complicate peace talks and cement a de facto partition in Sudan, say analysts.
Al Jazeera · Jul 28, 2025 Israel kills more than 80 in Gaza as outrage over hunger crisis grows At least 14 people died from malnutrition in past 24 hours across Gaza, health authorities say.
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2025 Israeli forces kill 63 Palestinians in Gaza within hours of ‘humanitarian pause’, health officials say Six more people starve to death as hunger and malnutrition crisis continues to worsen
Al Jazeera · Jul 27, 2025 Israeli strikes kill 63 in Gaza despite ‘pauses’, as hunger crisis deepens Israel attacks ‘safe zones’ in Gaza as six more Palestinians, including two children, die from malnutrition.
Al Jazeera · Jul 27, 2025 Two friends, one war and the RSF’s reign of terror in Khartoum The story of two friends, taken in RSF dragnets, and what they saw inside the detention centres.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2025 Two Australians on board boat intercepted by Israel while trying to transport aid to Gaza, Dfat confirms Officials in Tel Aviv are liaising with authorities and ‘stand ready to offer assistance’, Australian government spokesperson says
Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2025 Israeli attacks, forced starvation kill more than 70 Palestinians in Gaza In the face of global anger, Israel announces planned humanitarian pause in civilian centres to enable aid distribution.
Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2025 Folk music and raids: How ultranationalists target migrants in Russia The Russian Community group has soared in popularity, with its focus on promoting the needs of ‘ethnic Russians’.
Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2025 Cambodians flee border with Thailand as clashes continue for third day An estimated 38,000 civilians in Cambodia and almost 140,000 in Thailand reported to have fled fighting on the border.
Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2025 Lebanese Shia families displaced by war now trapped by identity These Shia families in Dahiyeh withstood Israel’s attacks on Lebanon and are now struggling to find where they fit.