The deadly toll on journalists in the Gaza war With foreign media barred, Palestinians have reported alone, facing the ‘most deliberate effort to kill and silence’ them ever The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2025
At least 600 killed as powerful earthquake rocks eastern Afghanistan Toll likely to rise, with significant damage reported across mountainous provinces of Kunar and Nangahar, sources say. Al Jazeera · Sep 1, 2025
‘Fields of rubble’: Israel, destroying Gaza City, kills 78 across enclave Once teeming and crowded with residential buildings, Gaza City is home to one million now facing forcible displacement. Al Jazeera · Aug 31, 2025
Local journalists and fixers are dying at unprecedented rates in Gaza. Can anyone protect them? Journalist Mariam Dagga was just 33 when she was brutally killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on August 25. The Conversation · Aug 31, 2025
‘We fear we are next’: Palestinian journalists in Gaza targeted by Israeli smear campaigns SPECIAL REPORT: The Committee to Protect Journalists warns that more reporters are at risk of being killed by Israeli ‘war crimes’ after the death of Independent Arabia journalist Maryam Abu Daqqa. Bel Trew and Nedal Hamdouna hear from those whose work places them firmly in the firing line The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2025
Gaza humanitarian flotilla departs Barcelona to break Israeli siege Vessels expected to reach Gaza in mid-September in third attempt by sea to end war that has killed 63,000 Palestinians. Al Jazeera · Aug 31, 2025
Sumud, the largest flotilla to sail for Gaza, prepares to set out An international effort bringing together volunteers from all over the world aims to break the siege on Gaza. Al Jazeera · Aug 31, 2025
Palestinians flee Gaza City as escalating Israeli offensive kills 77 Israeli official reveals plan to halt or limit aid into northern Gaza even as malnutrition kills 10 more people The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2025
War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, August 2025 Sudan’s civil war saw a number of developments on the battlefield as well as in diplomacy and the humanitarian crisis. Al Jazeera · Aug 31, 2025
US trade war, India-China ties loom large at SCO summit in Tianjin The China-led bloc will give members a chance to air common grievances, especially against Washington. Al Jazeera · Aug 30, 2025
‘Mayhem, chaos’ in Gaza City as Israel intensifies attacks, killing 47 Israel steps up deadly attacks as it pushes ahead with campaign to seize Gaza City and push out 1 million people. Al Jazeera · Aug 30, 2025
A music teacher uses Gaza’s relentless soundtrack of war to resist Israel Palestinians have had to cope with the sound of Israeli drones overhead for years before Israel’s current war on Gaza. Al Jazeera · Aug 30, 2025
EU countries divided on Israel sanctions as foreign ministers meet EU foreign policy chief says 27-member bloc ‘divided’ over how to pressure Israel to end its deadly war on Gaza. Al Jazeera · Aug 30, 2025
SCO summit in China: Who’s attending, what’s at stake amid Trump tariffs? China is the host of this year’s SCO Summit, which takes place in Tianjin from August 31 to September 1. Al Jazeera · Aug 30, 2025
Al Jazeera · Aug 30, 2025 Kashmir’s top cleric was a fiery freedom advocate. Now he preaches patience Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s changed tone reflects a changed Kashmir where space for dissent has shrunk, say analysts.
Al Jazeera · Aug 30, 2025 ‘Our story’: A day in the life of a handwritten newspaper in Bangladesh Hasan and his team of reporters juggle day jobs as labourers and seamstresses to report on their remote community.
Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2025 ‘Stop killing women’: Australian mother vows to be voice for slain daughter Alicia Little was killed by her partner in 2017. Her killer was released from jail after two years and eight months.
Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2025 Israeli military says it has begun ‘initial stages’ of attack on Gaza City Israeli military says city in northern Gaza is now a ‘combat zone’ and daily pauses in fighting there will be suspended.
Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2025 ‘Cut in secret’: Gambia anti-FGM activists fear babies targeted despite ban The practice was banned a decade ago but authorities are struggling to clamp down on culprits.
Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2025 Protests resume in Indonesia’s Jakarta after ride-share driver killed Protests turn violent a day after Affan Kurniawan was killed after being hit by an armoured police vehicle in Jakarta.
Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2025 ‘In a nightmare’: India braces for big layoffs as Trump’s tariffs bite From textile factories to shrimp peeling units, hundreds of thousands of workers could lose jobs, say traders.
Al Jazeera · Aug 29, 2025 How triggering snapback sanctions may deepen Iran nuclear crisis Europe’s move to re-impose UN sanctions against Iran will make nuclear diplomacy more difficult, experts say.
Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2025 Vietnam’s planned petrol scooter ban for Hanoi raises fears for livelihoods The government’s plans to bar petrol motorbikes from city centre next year have been widely greeted with scepticism.
Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2025 Displaced return home and reclaim lost roots as Syria tries to rebuild Syrians – both refugees and internally displaced – are returning home in increasing numbers since the fall of al-Assad.
Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2025 Israel ramps up bombardment of Gaza City as at least 61 killed UN chief warns of ‘new and dangerous phase’ of war as Israeli forces target eastern and southern Gaza City.