News Germany and Italy arrest more than 30 in Mafia food fraud sweep German police officer among those held in raids against the ‘Ndrangheta over sales of expensive food and equipment. Hundreds of law enforcement officials carried out about 40 searches in four German states and several areas of Italy as part of the five-year…
News Crete hit hardest among Greek islands battered by storms, flooding Bad weather also impacts islands in the Cyclades chain in the central Aegean Sea popular with tourists. A photograph taken by a drone shows the port of Naousa after powerful storms triggered widespread flooding on the Aegean island of Paros [Stathis Roussos/AP] Published On…
Yet another Israeli war crime is buried in the sand as the world looks away Fifteen Palestinian paramedics and first responders were executed in Rafah. Indifference is all they get. Ghada Ageel Professor of political science Published On 1 Apr 20251 Apr 2025 People gather around the body of Palestinian paramedic Mohammad Bahloul at Nasser…
Al Jazeera World Libya: A Voice for Reconciliation A poet and a composer are inspired by Libyan history to create a modern peace anthem for their divided country. Could Libya solve its political problems by revisiting a decades-old agreement that once brought its warring tribal factions together in national reconciliation? Since the overthrow of Muammar…
The Bottom Line Yemen chat leak: What does it tell us about Trump’s administration? US officials downplay a journalist being included in Yemen attack chats, but it sheds light on workings of the White House. If the sharing of private chats of top United States intelligence officials with a reporter “were a part of an…
Russia’s Putin hosts Chinese Foreign Minister Wang for talks in Moscow The allies discussed developments of the ongoing war in Ukraine as well as relations between the two countries. Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a meeting in Moscow, Russia [Grigory Sysoyev/Sputnik via Reuters] Published On 1 Apr…
EXPLAINER Trump’s April 2 ‘liberation day’ tariffs: What to expect, and what’s next President Trump prepares to unveil ‘very kind’ tariffs as critics warn of a global trade war and a slowdown in growth. US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a visit to Derco Aerospace Inc., a Lockheed Martin subsidiary, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin [File:…
News At least 95 arrested in Zimbabwe after antigovernment protests Police say suspects in custody are among 200 people who gathered at Harare’s Freedom Square and threw stones at officers. A prisons officer walks past empty stalls as Zimbabweans stay away from school and work on March 31, 2025, with most shops closed in the…
The Israeli military bombed a residential building in the suburbs of Lebanon’s capital Beirut.
Finland joins other Russian neighbours exiting from landmine treaty PM Orpo announces preemptive measures, while President Stubb engages in balancing act between Moscow and Washington. The closed Vaalimaa border check point between Finland and Russia in Virolahti. Finland shut all eight checkpoints along its eastern frontier with Russia in December 2023 amid suspicions that Russian…