Russia hands jail sentences to three Alexey Navalny lawyers Lawyers face up to five years in jail on charges of links to Navalny’s groups, which the Kremlin deems ‘extremist’. Video Duration 01 minutes 57 seconds play-arrow 01:57 Alexei Navalny’s memoir book accuses Russian president of killing critic Published On 17 Jan 202517 Jan 2025 A…
‘Make Russia Small Again’: Ukraine on edge as Trump heads to White House As the Republican leader heads to the White House, Kyiv’s forces are on the back foot while everyday Ukrainians hope for peace. A sign reading ‘Make Russia Small Again’ in a Kyiv cafeteria named after US President-elect Donald Trump [Mansur Mirovalev/Al Jazeera]…
ICC chief prosecutor says Israel made ‘no real effort’ to probe Gaza crimes Karim Khan’s defence of Gaza war crimes allegations against Netanyahu comes amid delays over ceasefire ratification. Video Duration 28 minutes 00 seconds play-arrow 28:00 Can the ceasefire agreement lead to lasting peace in Gaza? Published On 17 Jan 202517 Jan 2025 The…
Haaland and Manchester City agree new 10-year contract Norway striker Erling Haaland will be aged 34 when his deal with Premier League champions expires. Erling Haaland joined Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund in 2022 [Carl Recine/Getty Images) Published On 17 Jan 202517 Jan 2025 Erling Haaland has signed a new contract at Manchester City that…
Searching for hope in Syria The Assad regime disappeared my brother in August 2018. Now that my country is finally free, I’ve renewed hope that I may find answers about his fate. Published On 17 Jan 202517 Jan 2025 Syrians inspect cells at the prison of Saydnaya, north of Damascus on December 16, 2024 [Sameer…
SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft has exploded only minutes after taking off on a test flight, leaving trails of debris.
EXPLAINER Will Pam Bondi, attorney general pick, retract claims of ‘stolen’ election? Fact checking what Bondi said about Trump claims, election falsehoods and crime rates at her Senate confirmation hearing in US. Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, testifies during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 [Tom…
EXPLAINER LA wildfires day 11: What is the latest, and what do investigations show? Firefighters progressed due to a temporary easing of winds, but officials caution that hazardous conditions could return. A drone picture shows debris from burned properties as the Palisades Fire continues in the Los Angeles area, in Malibu [Mike Blake/Reuters] By Al Jazeera…
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan, wife sentenced to jail in corruption case The convictions threaten to derail talks between Khan’s PTI and the government aimed at settling a long-running political feud. Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were sentenced on Friday in a corruption case [File: K.M. Chaudhry/AP…
Nintendo shares tumble as Switch 2 reveal disappoints fans Japanese gaming company’s stock price falls as much as 7.2 percent as teaser for new console fails to impress. The Nintendo logo hangs at the Panasonic Center in Tokyo, Japan on June 19, 2018 [Koji Sasahara/AP] Published On 17 Jan 202517 Jan 2025 Nintendo shares have…