DR Congo repatriates three US citizens convicted over failed coup Move coincides with DRC’s drive to sign minerals deal with US in exchange for security in war with Rwanda-backed rebels. Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun, left, Marcel Malanga and Tyler Thompson, all American citizens, in a Kinshasa court in September, 2024. The three are being repatriated after…
Arsenal stun Real Madrid in Champions League with Declan Rice double Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice nets two free kicks in shock 3-0 quarterfinal first-leg win against defending champions. Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid holds the ball as he prepares to restart play after Declan Rice of Arsenal (not pictured) scored his team’s second goal [Justin…
News At least 58 killed in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse Among the dead are provincial Governor Nelsy Cruz and former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel, as dozens are wounded. Rescuers are still searching for missing people under the debris of the Jet Set nightclub, authorities say [Erika Santelices/Reuters] Published On 8 Apr 20258 Apr 2025…
Israel shuts down UNRWA-affiliated schools in occupied East Jerusalem Critics say hundreds of children are likely to be moved to schools teaching Israeli curriculum, which could ‘erase’ Palestinian identity. Two young people leave a school run by the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) in the Shuafat refugee camp in occupied East Jerusalem [Mahmoud…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his country’s military captured two Chinese soldiers fighting alongside Russia inside Ukraine.
UN chief says Palestinians in Gaza in ‘death loop’, demands end to blockade Antonio Guterres has rejected Israel’s bid to control aid deliveries, calls Gaza a ‘killing field’ as blockade persists. Palestinians in Gaza ‘are in an endless death loop’, Guterres says, as Israel keeps out food and other necessities and ramps up its bombardment…
Tehran sceptical ahead of upcoming US-Iran nuclear talks Facing a ‘wall of mistrust’ and ‘doubting sincerity’, officials suspect the United States really wants to end Iran’s influence in the region. Video Duration 06 minutes 47 seconds play-arrow 06:47 US, Iran to hold ‘high-level’ nuclear talks in Oman Published On 8 Apr 20258 Apr 2025 Iran…
A growing trade war? Trump says China ‘wants to make a deal’ But top US trade official suggests Beijing has not sought talks with Washington as deadline for additional tariffs looms. Shipping containers at the Yangshan Port outside Shanghai, China, on February 7 [Go Nakamura/Reuters] By Al Jazeera StaffPublished On 8 Apr 20258 Apr 2025 Washington,…
Sotheby’s unveiled a newly discovered 10.03-carat fancy vivid blue diamond at an Abu Dhabi exhibit.
Palestinians in Gaza are mourning the death of journalist Ahmad Mansour who was filmed burning alive.