DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, News Italy’s Meloni says she is being investigated over release of Libya suspect Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni says she is suspected of aiding and abetting a crime and embezzlement in connection with the case of a Libyan man suspected of war crimes. Giorgia Meloni, the Italian prime minister, holds her 2024 year-end…
US deportation flights land in Colombia after Trump-Petro row Colombian President Gustavo Petro welcomes ‘free and dignified’ deportees, stressing that migrants are not criminals. Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro arrives at the opening ceremony of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP16) in Cali, Colombia on October 20, 2024 [Fernando Vergara/AP Photo] Published On 28 Jan…
Now You Know Gaza’s Path to Recovery Post Ceasefire UNICEF on ceasefire and road ahead in Gaza. On January 19, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect. But Gaza lies in ruins with at least 46,000 Palestinians killed, and two-thirds of all buildings now damaged or destroyed. In this episode of Now You…
EXPLAINER How many people has Israel killed in Lebanon since the ceasefire? In the two months since the Israel-Hezbollah truce began, Israeli forces have killed at least 83 people. Locals gather near the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Kila, where Israeli forces remain on the ground after a deadline for their withdrawal passed on January…
Opinions Victory and defeat in Gaza For 15 months, death did not defeat us. Hadeel Awad A writer and a nurse based in Gaza. Published On 28 Jan 202528 Jan 2025 The author in her displacement tent and a photo of the first glass of Arabic coffee she had in a long time. Images taken…
Protesters attack French, US, Rwandan embassies in DRC Demonstrators attack embassies of France, Belgium, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya and the United States in Kinshasa. Protesters clash with riot police in front of the French Embassy in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, January 28, 2025 [Benoit Nyemba/Reuters] Published On 28 Jan 202528 Jan 2025 Protesters…
News Russian diplomats make first visit to Syria since al-Assad’s removal The visit comes as Moscow seeks to secure the fate of two military bases in Syria. The delegation includes Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, Russian state media reported [File: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo] Published On 28 Jan 202528 Jan 2025 A delegation of Russian…
Trump’s genocidal plan to ‘clean out’ Gaza was there all along The US president has clearly had only Israeli and real estate interests at heart. Andrew Mitrovica Al Jazeera columnist Published On 28 Jan 202528 Jan 2025 Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands with US President Donald Trump after signing the Abraham Accords in Washington…
Humanitarian aid trucks arrived at the Israeli-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing on Tuesday, enroute to Gaza.
A new Chinese-developed AI assistant, DeepSeek, has crashed tech markets in the US.