UpFront Israeli ex-deputy FM confronted over Israel’s renewed assault on Gaza Redi Tlhabi challenges ex-Israeli deputy foreign minister Danny Ayalon on Israel’s ceasefire breach and its war on Gaza. Israel has shattered the ceasefire with Hamas this week through extensive air raids that killed hundreds of civilians, including at least 200 children. Israeli ground troops…
Video captured Israeli forces blowing up Gaza’s Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital and an adjacent medical school.
UpFront Can Ukraine and Russia realistically reach peace? Redi Tlhabi discusses the Russia-Ukraine war and what’s next with a former US diplomat and a Russian professor. For the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have agreed to a partial ceasefire proposed by the United…
Sudanese soldiers have been celebrating the recapture of the presidential palace from paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
US blocking Canadian access to historical library on Quebec-Vermont border Haskell Free Library denounces ‘unilateral’ US move amid tensions over Donald Trump’s continued threats against Canada. The Haskell Free Library opened in 1905, a year after the adjoining Opera House [File: Simon Lacombe/Al Jazeera] By Jillian Kestler-D’AmoursPublished On 21 Mar 202521 Mar 2025 Montreal, Canada –…
News French actor Gerard Depardieu to face trial on sexual assault charges Film legend to face trial in Paris for alleged sexual assault of two women during a 2021 film shoot. French actor Gerard Depardieu [File: Tobias Schwarz/AFP] Published On 21 Mar 202521 Mar 2025 French film legend Gerard Depardieu is set to go on…
Sudan’s army retakes presidential palace in Khartoum, strikes blow to RSF Sudan’s army retakes the presidential palace in Khartoum, striking a blow to the Rapid Support Forces in a key symbolic victory. Members of the Sudanese armed forces sit on an army vehicle in Omdurman, Sudan, on March 9, 2024 [El Tayeb Siddig/Reuters] By Mat NashedPublished…
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah sworn in as Namibia’s first female president Outgoing leader Mbumba hands power to Nandi-Ndaitwah at a ceremony coinciding with country’s 35th independence day. Namibia’s first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, acknowledges the crowd during her inauguration at the State House in Windhoek, Namibia on Friday [Stringer/Reuters] Published On 21 Mar 202521 Mar 2025 Netumbo…
News Israel threatens with annexation after ground invasion in north, south Gaza Israeli forces intensify ground operations in northern and southern Gaza as Defense Minister Katz warns of seizing territory if all captives not released. Bodies of Palestinians killed in the Israeli attack are brought to the Indonesian Hospital in Beit Lahiya, Gaza [Abdalhkem Abu…
US President Donald Trump’s decision to axe the Department of Education is “not about micromanaging the curriculum.”