‘Historic moment’: Greenland steps into global spotlight ahead of snap vote The desire for independence from Denmark grows while most reject US proposals to acquire the icy island. Qupanuk Olsen, a social media influencer, is turning her hand to politics, running with the pro-independence opposition party Naleraq [Peter Keldorff/Al Jazeera] By Peter KeldorffPublished On 10 Mar…
In Pictures Boatless in Gaza: Using old fridge doors to catch fish Palestinians use makeshift paddleboards to fish in Gaza City’s port after bombing destroyed local fishing boats. Fishermen use the doors of refrigerators as makeshift rowing boats in Gaza City port. [Bashar Taleb/AFP] Published On 10 Mar 202510 Mar 2025 Balanced calmly on top…
Opinions Black-Palestinian solidarity: We need to talk about what happened Black and Palestinian unity is a threat to the status quo. That’s why the Democrats sought to undermine it. Gerald Nesmith Jr Writer and radio host from North Carolina Published On 10 Mar 202510 Mar 2025 People attend a demonstration to express solidarity with Palestinians…
Canada’s next prime minister, former central banker Mark Carney, pledged to beat the US in the emerging trade war.
Russia expels two British diplomats for alleged spying UK denounces ‘malicious and baseless accusations’ after FSB says it ‘identified signs of intelligence and subversive work’ carried out by the officials. Diplomatic ties between Russia and the UK have become increasingly strained since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine [File: Maxim Shemetov/Reuters] Published On 10 Mar 202510 Mar…
Mob faked attack on Australian synagogue: Police Police say organised crime gang fabricated a plan to bomb the Jewish site to divert law enforcement resources. Anti-Semitic graffiti is removed from a Sydney synagogue in January 2025 [File: EPA-EFE] Published On 10 Mar 202510 Mar 2025 An organised crime network fabricated a plot to attack a…
Argentina mourns 16 killed in floods Government pledges $9.2m in financial aid for Bahia Blanca, a port city of 300,000 people south of Buenos Aires. The deadly floods struck on Friday when a year’s worth of rain, estimated to be 260 millimeters (10 inches), fell in a matter of hours in and around Bahia Blanca…
‘We just want peace’: A pacifist community amid Ethiopia’s Amhara conflict For two years, Awra Amba has been caught up in a war raging between Fano fighters and Ethiopian federal government soldiers. Villagers in Awra Amba [Peter Yeung/Al Jazeera] By Peter YeungPublished On 10 Mar 202510 Mar 2025 Awra Amba, Ethiopia – Aregash Nuru pointed at…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,110 These are the key developments on day 1,110 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukrainian servicemen prepare to fire a 2S22 Bohdana self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops at a front line in the Zaporizhia region, on March 5, 2025 [Stringer/Reuters] Published On 10 Mar 202510 Mar 2025 Here…
In Pictures Protests erupt as Romania bars pro-Russian presidential candidate Romania’s electoral bureau rejected Calin Georgescu’s candidacy for the rerun of last year’s annulled vote. A riot policeman attempts to extinguish a fire as supporters of Calin Georgescu protest the electoral body’s decision to reject his candidacy [Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo] Published On 10 Mar 202510…