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.
At least 27 people have now been confirmed dead from a roof collapse at a popular Dominican Republic nightclub.
Under Trump, US Justice Department ends cryptocurrency investigations The Justice Department says it will instead pursue cartels and criminal networks that use digital currencies. President Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference on July 27 last year in Nashville, Tennessee [Mark Humphrey/AP Photo] By Al Jazeera StaffPublished On 8 Apr 20258 Apr 2025 The United…
Fear is not a word that can describe what we feel in Gaza The past three weeks since the ceasefire ended have been an endless horror story. Nour Elassy Poet and writer based in Gaza Published On 8 Apr 20258 Apr 2025 A Palestinian woman stands amid the devastation in the yard of a school,…
Ukraine captures two Chinese nationals fighting for Russia, Zelenskyy says President Zelenskyy said Kyiv is demanding a response from Beijing after Chinese fighters were found in the Donetsk region. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv had evidence that ‘many more Chinese citizens’ are fighting alongside Russian forces [Alina Smutko/Reuters] Published On 8 Apr 20258 Apr…
EXPLAINER Are Iran and the US having ‘direct’ talks on the nuclear file? Both sides have suggested that some kind of dialogue may be possible, but what the outcome might be is unclear Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, left, in Tehran on February 25, 2025, and White House special envoy Steve Witkoff, right, in the…