Australia probes suspected foreign funding of anti-Semitic attacks Police believe ‘foreign actors’ paying local criminals to commit crimes amid a surge in anti-Semitic incidents. Protestors hold placards during a rally against antisemitism in Sydney (File: AP) Published On 22 Jan 202522 Jan 2025 Australia is investigating suspicions that funding from outside the country is behind…

As gold prices surge, Ghana faces ‘looming crisis’ over illegal mining As illegal and small-scale mining contaminates rivers and soil, many worry President John Mahama will allow such practices to continue. A group of galamseyers, illegal or small-scale gold panners, work in Kibi, Ghana [File: Cristina Aldehuela/AFP] By Shola LawalPublished On 22 Jan 202522 Jan 2025…

News Rescuers in Indonesia search for survivors after landslide kills 19 in Java Heavy rains in Pekalongan cause a devastating landslide, blocking a main road and burying houses. In this undated photo released by Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency, rescuers carry the body of a victim [BNPB via AP Photo] Published On 22 Jan 202522…

In Pictures Israel’s scorched earth campaign leaves Gaza in ruins As Palestinians return home, mounds of rubble stretch across Gaza’s refugee camps and cities. A Palestinian stands beside the ruins of her destroyed home in Rafah. [Abdel Kareem Hana/AP Photo] Published On 22 Jan 202522 Jan 2025 Palestinians in Gaza are confronting an apocalyptic landscape of…

‘Skull without a jaw’: Gaza survivors search for what remains of the dead Palestinians are taking the opportunity provided by the Israel-Hamas ceasefire to search for the remains of loved ones. Abu Muhammed Ghaith has been searching through shrouds in Gaza looking for any sign of his missing son [Mohamed Solaimane/Al Jazeera] By Mohamed SolaimanePublished On…

News Turkiye arrests nine amid anger over deadly hotel fire Questions rise over safety measures at the Grand Kartal Hotel at a ski resort in the Bolu Mountains. Fire brigades responding to a fire that broke out in a hotel in Bolu Kartalkaya Ski Center in Bolu, Turkiye. [Mehmet Emin Gurbuz/Anadolu] Published On 22 Jan…

Turkiye’s Victory Party leader Umit Ozdag faces trial for ‘inciting hatred’ Turkish court orders Umit Ozdag’s arrest over accusations of public incitement and anti-Syrian refugee riots after his detention on Monday. Umit Ozdag was detained on Monday for allegedly insulting President Erdogan [File: Burhan Ozbilici/AP Photo] Published On 22 Jan 202522 Jan 2025 A court…

EXPLAINER Have Trump’s tariff threats helped China boost its exports? Trump has said he is considering imposing a 10 percent tariff on China from February. Video Duration 13 minutes 24 seconds play-arrow 13:24 Trump & Tariffs – What You Need To Know | Start Here By Dwayne Oxford and Sarah ShamimPublished On 22 Jan 202522 Jan 2025 United…

In Pictures Israel launches deadly raid on occupied West Bank’s Jenin refugee camp Israeli forces kill at least 10 people and injure dozens in an assault expected to last several days. An Israeli military vehicle operates during the raid in Jenin. [Raneen Sawafta/Reuters] Published On 22 Jan 202522 Jan 2025 Several people have been killed…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,063 Here are the key developments on the 1,063rd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian servicemen of 24th Mechanized Brigade train for battle near the front line in the country’s Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 [Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo] Published On 22 Jan…