Turkiye police detain Erdogan rival Imamoglu in corruption, terror probe CHP calls Imamoglu’s detention a ‘coup’ as the mayor vows to challenge diploma invalidation, barring him from the presidency. Video Duration 03 minutes 49 seconds play-arrow 03:49 Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu arrested in a Turkiye corruption probe Published On 19 Mar 202519 Mar 2025 Turkish…
EXPLAINER Trump releases more than 2,000 new JFK assassination files: What we know More than 60,000 new pages are now accessible. But historians are trying to figure out whether they tell us anything new. Documents related to the 1963 assassination of JFK are displayed [Carlos Barria/Reuters] By Al Jazeera StaffPublished On 19 Mar 202519 Mar 2025…
Djokovic-led tennis players’ union files lawsuit against professional tours The PTPA accuses the ATP, WTA, ITF and the ITIA of exploiting tennis players and jeopardising their health and safety. Novak Djokovic formed the Professional Tennis Players Association along with Canadian tennis player Vasek Pospisil in 2019 [File: Ibraheem Al Omari/Reuters] Published On 19 Mar 202519…
‘I nearly died’: Taba, the tobacco drug Gambian women share in secret Though not illegal, doctors and activists warn about the dangers of the intravaginal use of the popular drug. In Banjul and across The Gambia, women buy and use taba in secret [Kaddy Jawo/Al Jazeera] By Kaddy JawoPublished On 19 Mar 202519 Mar 2025 Banjul,…
Israel continues air strikes on Gaza, killing 14 Palestinians overnight Attacks follow Israeli air raids that killed more than 400 Palestinians on Tuesday, breaking a months-long ceasefire. Video Duration 28 minutes 00 seconds play-arrow 28:00 Why has Israel shattered the ceasefire in Gaza? Published On 19 Mar 202519 Mar 2025 At least 14 Palestinians have…
Boxing champion Imane Khelif targets second Olympic gold at LA 2028 Games Algerian gold medallist says she has ‘nothing to hide’ and vows to defend her title at the 2028 Summer Games in the US. Algeria’s Imane Khelif won the gold medal in the women’s 66kg boxing final at the 2024 Summer Olympics [File: John…
‘Political prisoner’: Palestinian Mahmoud Khalil decries arrest in the US Khalil is the Columbia University graduate student who the Trump administration is seeking to deport for his role in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Video shows arrest of student activist Mahmoud Khalil Published On 19 Mar 202519 Mar 2025 Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University graduate student who the…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,119 These are the key developments on day 1,119 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukrainian soldiers use searchlights to look for drones in the sky over Kyiv during a Russian drone strike on March 18, 2025 [Gleb Garanich/Reuters] Published On 19 Mar 202519 Mar 2025 Here is the…
Trump administration releases thousands of files on JFK assassination Scholars and historians are likely to spend months sifting through records for answers about former US president’s killing. US President John F Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, Texas Governor John Connally and others smile at the crowds lining their motorcade route in Dallas, Texas, US, on…
Israel’s Netanyahu warns deadly Gaza onslaught ‘only the beginning’ Israeli leader says future ceasefire negotiations will ‘only take place under fire’. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes a televised address on his country’s air strikes on Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel, on March 18, 2025 [Israeli Government Press Office via AP] Published On 19 Mar…