EXPLAINER Mapping Greenland’s resources, population centres and US military base Greenland covers an area about three times the size of Texas and is home to 56,000 people, mostly Greenlandic Inuits. (Al Jazeera) By Hanna Duggal and Marium AliPublished On 11 Mar 202511 Mar 2025 Greenlanders are heading to the polls today to vote in a snap general election…
Cuba completes mass prisoner release despite US U-turn on deal Havana has freed 553 inmates under Vatican-mediated deal, despite Trump’s reversal on US sanctions relief. Pope Francis speaks with Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel before a meeting at the Vatican, June 20, 2023 [Vatican Media via AFP] Published On 11 Mar 202511 Mar 2025 Cuba has…
People in Syria have been celebrating after the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces signed a deal with government.
Luka Doncic, Los Angeles Lakers lose to Brooklyn Nets The Brooklyn Nets ended their seven-game losing streak with an upset victory against the undermanned Los Angeles Lakers. Los Angeles Lakers’ Luka Doncic (77) dribbles the ball against Brooklyn Nets’ Keon Johnson (45) during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Monday, March 10,…
Anti-Muslim hate hits new high in US: Advocacy group CAIR reports record 8,658 discrimination complaints in 2024 as war in Gaza stirred up Islamophobia. The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil has provoked demonstrations at US universities [File: Jeenah Moon/Reuters] Published On 11 Mar 202511 Mar 2025 Discrimination and attacks against Muslims and Arabs in the United…
We examine the hidden poisons we’re exposed to in our everyday lives.
Video shows ex-Philippine President Duterte arrested at Manila airport on ICC warrant over drug crackdown.
Ukraine targets Moscow ahead of ceasefire talks with US At least one person has been killed and three injured as more than 90 Ukrainian drones targeted Russia’s capital city. A damaged apartment building in a residential complex is shown following a drone attack in the village of Sapronovo in the Moscow region, on March 11,…
Witness Tsunami Ghosts: The Lost Souls of Kamaishi A series of taxi journeys in Japan reveal supernatural tales of unresolved trauma following the tsunami of 2011. The Japanese city of Kamaishi was almost entirely destroyed in the earthquake and ensuing tsunami of 2011. It was the biggest natural disaster to hit Japan, killing nearly 20,000…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,111 These are the key developments on day 1,111 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukrainian servicemen of the 44th Separate Mechanized Brigade fire a Leopard 1A5 tank during training in Zaporizhia region, Ukraine, on February 5, 2025 [Reuters] Published On 11 Mar 202511 Mar 2025 Here is the…