‘Who isn’t condemning?’: Imran Khan on attacks on Pakistan army The ex-PM’s muted criticism of vandalism at military installations comes after more than a dozen leaders quit his party. Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023
In Cape Verde, birthplace of morna, ideas and music collide Praia’s annual music expo provides an opportunity for West African music industry stakeholders to explore new frontiers. Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023
Brittney Griner’s WNBA return puts player salaries back in focus As new season tips off, US women’s basketball league faces questions over why its top stars must go abroad for more pay. Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023
Analysis: How important is Syria’s return to the Arab League? Many Arab states have accepted that Bashar al-Assad’s government has survived in Syria, and want to return to normality. Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023
Hiroshima survivors warn G7 leaders about using nuclear bombs As G7 summit kicks off, survivors of the 1945 atomic bomb caution world leaders about the human cost of nuclear weapons. Al Jazeera · May 19, 2023
‘We won’t forget’: US lawmakers call for justice for Abu Akleh Several Democrats renew demand for accountability for killing of Al Jazeera journalist and broader Israeli abuses. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
‘Upsetting’: Shireen Abu Akleh family rejects Israel’s ‘sorry’ Slain Al Jazeera journalist’s niece calls Israeli military saying it is sorry a ‘slap in the face’, not an apology. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Israel fires on Palestinians protesting ‘flag march’ in Gaza Protests were held along the Gaza-Israel border in protest at the Israeli far-rights provocative march in Jerusalem. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Middle East round-up: Erdogan in pole position in Turkey Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Ukraine battles Russia in Bakhmut as Zelenskyy secures more arms What happened in the 64th week of Russia’s war in Ukraine? Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
‘Pro-Russian neutrality’: How Ukraine sees China’s emerging role Russia’s ally signals a desire for peace, but few are convinced that Beijing has either power or pure motivations. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Outcry as wild boars reappear in Kashmir after decades Residents and scientists are baffled by sightings of animals, which have caused havoc by raiding fields and apple trees. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Israel shuts down Palestinian life in Jerusalem for ‘flag march’ Palestinian life in the Old City comes to a halt ahead of provocative Israeli march celebrating illegal 1967 occupation. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Who are Russia’s allies in Putin’s war against Ukraine? Vladimir Putin promised African nations that he would write off their debts and provide free grain in an attempt to bolster alliances across the continent at a two-day summit in St Petersburg last month. The Week · May 18, 2023
Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023 Palestinians brace as far-right Israelis march in East Jerusalem Security beefed up as thousands of Israeli nationalists participate in the march amid fears of violence.
Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023 Imran Khan says Pakistan gov’t, army ‘scared I will win election’ Ex-PM tells Al Jazeera, ruling coalition and military want him ‘removed from the electoral field in an election year’.
Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023 Who’s Maulvi Abdul Kabir, Afghanistan’s new Taliban-appointed PM? Kabir has been associated with Taliban leadership since 2006, when Mullah Omar appointed him as a military commander.
Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023 Concerns as Pakistan moves to try Khan supporters under army laws Rights groups criticise decision to use military courts to try civilians, say it risks violating right to due process.
Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023 Survivors wait ‘in hell’ after Cyclone Mocha pummels Myanmar Residents tell Al Jazeera of widespread destruction from the storm’s ferocious winds and say they have yet to get help.
Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023 In Haifa, Israel sells Palestinian homes as luxury real estate Only a few signs of Palestinian life remain in Haifa 75 years on from the Nakba, and they are disappearing.
Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023 G7 weighs new sanctions on Russia to end Ukraine war Existing sanctions are some of the toughest ever imposed on a major economy, but there is still room to tighten.
Al Jazeera · May 17, 2023 Three pro-democracy activists arrested in Sudan Experts say arrests are part of a broader campaign by the army to consolidate control over aid relief.
Al Jazeera · May 17, 2023 Is ‘shareholder supremacy’ driving the layoffs in tech? Listed firms put their shareholders first when making decisions even if it leaves employees susceptible to job cuts.
Al Jazeera · May 17, 2023 Syrian refugees in fear as Lebanon steps up deportations An increase in raids by the Lebanese Armed Forces has left Syrian refugees in hiding, worried about being forced back.
Al Jazeera · May 17, 2023 Freezing the RSF’s bank assets won’t stop it in Sudan: Analysts The army wants to squash Hemedti and the RSF’s independence – but the RSF is safeguarded by multiple revenue sources.