Is Turkey turning back towards the West? Turkey surprised observers this week when it reversed course and approved Sweden’s bid to join Nato. The Week · Jul 14, 2023
Excited Japanese fans queue for latest Hayao Miyazaki film The revered director has said How Do You Live will be his last film, but there has been virtually no publicity. Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2023
‘There is always risk’: The Zimbabwean de-miner in South Sudan Job Tawengwa has lived on the road for about 25 years in his job defusing unexploded ordnances. Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2023
Why do some Palestinian teens in Jenin dream of ‘martyrdom’? Amid raids, settler attacks and incursions into their homes, many young Palestinians want to join the fight. Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2023
Philippine farmer killings revive dark memories of martial law Killings by alleged state forces in the rural Philippines are getting more frequent and more bloody. Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2023
Japan’s shrinking population offers escape from hectic city life A shrinking Japanese population is fueling a trend of urbanites buying up cheap vacant homes in the countryside. Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2023
Myanmar military regime accused of murdering political prisoners Prison officials accused of extrajudicial killings and torture with thousands arrested for their opposition to the coup. Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2023
Military deals in focus as France rolls out red carpet for Modi As Indian PM prepares for a lavish dinner at the Louvre with Macron, New Delhi gets closer to buying more jets and subs. Al Jazeera · Jul 13, 2023
‘Don’t feel like I belong’ : A Zimbabwean athlete in South Africa Life in South Africa has been like a marathon with ups and downs for a Zimbabwean athlete in search of opportunities. Al Jazeera · Jul 13, 2023
What Palestinians in Jenin camp did to block the Israeli army Handmade anti-tank barriers, improvised explosives, the people of Jenin camp try new ways to slow Israel’s raids. Al Jazeera · Jul 13, 2023
Who is Thai prime ministerial hopeful Pita Limjaroenrat? Opposition leader who won election with promises of royal reforms faces an uncertain political future. Al Jazeera · Jul 13, 2023
Australian Aboriginal children sing their way back to language Experts hope a new music album, Ampe-mape Alyelheme, will help Arrernte children understand their language and culture. Al Jazeera · Jul 13, 2023
In northern Syria, displaced blame Russia for end to vital aid UN Security Council unable to agree on extension to cross-border aid to opposition areas, which expired on Monday. Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023
NATO didn’t ‘create incentive’ for Putin to stop Ukraine war As the NATO summit in Lithuania wraps up, analysts say its declaration has fallen short and dashed Kyiv’s hopes. Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023
Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023 Palestinian leader Abbas visits Jenin camp after Israeli raid President visits days after mourners’ anger forces three of his senior officials to leave a funeral for those killed.
Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023 ‘Very dangerous’: Russia slams G7 security assurances to Ukraine G7 countries have announced security assurances to Ukraine to deter future Russian attacks, a move decried by Moscow.
Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023 ‘Like a jailhouse’: Afghans languish in US detention centres Fleeing deteriorating conditions under the Taliban, some Afghan refugees have made a risky trek to the US-Mexico border.
Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023 Analysis: The war in Sudan is a problem for Egypt Egypt is keen to protect itself as Sudan’s military strongmen wage war.
Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023 The Netherlands takes steps to prosecute crimes against Yazidis Yazidi community hails ‘the beginning of our path to justice’ as Dutch citizen could face jail for Yazidi enslavement.
Dynamite News · Jul 12, 2023 3 killed, 10 injured in attack with explosive devices in Mexico At least three police officers were killed and 10 other people were injured on Tuesday in an attack with explosive devices in the western Mexican state of Jalisco. Read further on Dynamite News:
Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023 ‘My home’: The Mozambican electrician who moved to Zimbabwe twice After fleeing war in Mozambique and then economic peril in Zimbabwe, Luciano Chataika has found a home away from home.
Al Jazeera · Jul 11, 2023 NATO stops short of Ukraine invitation, angering Zelenskyy Military alliance says it will invite Ukraine to become a member only when ‘conditions are met’ but gives no timeline.
Al Jazeera · Jul 11, 2023 Israeli protesters rally at airport to stop judicial overhaul Police arrest dozens in Tel Aviv as demonstrators mass at Ben Gurion Airport and in Jerusalem against gov’t legislation.
Al Jazeera · Jul 11, 2023 Why Turkey changed its stance on Sweden’s NATO membership Ankara supports Sweden’s bid after it receives backing conditions from buying US F-16s to visa-free Schengen travel.
Al Jazeera · Jul 11, 2023 What does Sudan’s crisis mean for the gum arabic industry? War between Sudanese army and paramilitary RSF threatens an industry that provides income for millions, analysts say.