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Why Trump’s attacks on Jerome Powell are raising fears for the US economy

The US president’s broadsides against the Fed chair have prompted concern about the independence of the US central bank.

Al Jazeera · Jul 22, 2025

The go-between: how Qatar became the global capital of diplomacy

The long read: The tiny, astonishingly wealthy country has become a major player on the world stage, trying to solve some of the most intractable conflicts. What’s driving this project?

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2025

Otters spotted in Kashmir waters, and residents are both thrilled and wary

Believed to be extinct, Eurasian otters show signs of resurgence with three sightings by wildlife officers since 2023.

Al Jazeera · Jul 22, 2025

Pakistan arrests 13 suspects as ‘honour killing’ video goes viral

Thirteen arrested in Balochistan province for alleged involvement in the killing of a couple ordered by a tribal leader.

Al Jazeera · Jul 21, 2025

In South Korea, Trump’s tariff threats place US love affair under strain

South Koreans’ perceptions of the US have taken a dive amid Trump’s ‘America First’ foreign policy and trade agenda.

Al Jazeera · Jul 21, 2025

Israeli forces kill 115 Palestinians in Gaza as 19 people starve to death

Victims include 79 aid seekers who were gunned down in the north and 13 others killed in the south, medics say.

Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2025

Israel issues forced displacement order in central Gaza in new campaign

Thousands of leaflets dropped over Deir el-Balah, ordering people to move to a ‘safe zone’ Israel has repeatedly bombed.

Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2025

Starving Palestinians pepper-sprayed at GHF aid site in Gaza, video shows

Men, women and children seen running in all directions away from Israeli soldiers attacking the desperate aid seekers.

Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2025

Newborn baby starves to death in Gaza as Israel kills 116 more Palestinians

Medical sources say the 116 people killed on Saturday include 38 desperate residents seeking food at a GHF site.

Al Jazeera · Jul 19, 2025

David Pratt: Israel’s expansionism is the clear and present danger

IT’S a strategy that for time immemorial has been framed in terms of words like “self-defence”, “survival” and “national security”.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2025