Bethlehem carvers fret over second Easter without tourists
Bethlehem artisans face a worsening crisis as Israel's war on Gaza halts tourism and US tariffs threaten exports.
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Algeria orders exit of French officials amid rocky relations
Latest salvo in diplomatic spat comes after France arrested three Algerians over kidnapping of social media influencer.
Animated maps show two years of war in Sudan
About 30 percent of Sudan’s 48 million people - more than 14 million - have been forced to flee their homes.
South Korea’s ex-President Yoon denies insurrection as criminal trial opens
Yoon could face death penalty if found guilty of preparing coup with last year's declaration of martial law.
Are US-made cars spared from Trump’s auto tariffs?
Trump imposed 25 percent car tariffs in April. Car part tariffs start May 3. Analysts say no car uses all US parts.
Japan’s Expo 2025 revives memories of Tokyo Olympics’ cost blowout
World Expo opens in Osaka amid scrutiny over weak ticket sales and ballooning costs.
Yemen’s Houthis say six killed in US strikes on Sanaa province
The group also claims it shot down a US MQ-9 drone in the airspace of Hajjah governorate.
Trump warns China ‘not getting off the hook’ on US tariffs for electronics
The US president says there are no tariff exemptions for electronic items but that they fall under a separate category.
Trump to meet Bukele as US deports more immigrants to El Salvador
The White House set to welcome El Salvador's president as Washington faces backlash over immigrant removals.
Sudan’s RSF claims control of famine-hit Zamzam camp in Darfur
The paramilitary group says it 'liberated' the camp from the control of the army.
Will elections in Gabon lead to change?
The leader of a 2023 coup, Brice Oligui Nguema, wins in a landslide victory in Gabon.
Israel’s attack on al-Alhi Hospital in Gaza City draws global condemnation
Qatar says strike was 'horrific massacre'. UK calls for end to Israel's 'deplorable attacks', which WHO also condemns.
How the sick and injured fled as Israel bombed Gaza’s al-Ahli Hospital
Two patients recount their harrowing escapes, moments before Israeli bombs slammed into the medical facility.
Convalescing Pope Francis greets Palm Sunday crowds in person
The head of the Catholic Church has appeared publicly for the second time since being discharged from hospital.
Gabon military leader Brice Oligui Nguema wins presidential election
After his win, Nguema tells Al Jazeera in an exclusive interview, he will 'restore dignity to the Gabonese people'.
China says US tariff exemptions ‘small step in correcting wrong practice’
Beijing calls on Washington to 'completely cancel' its reciprocal tariffs amid an escalating trade war.
Over three million children died in 2022 due to drug resistance: Study
The deaths are linked to antimicrobial resistance infections due to overuse or misuse of some medications.
Timeline: Israel’s attacks on hospitals throughout its war on Gaza
List of some of the severest Israeli attacks on the healthcare system in Gaza since October 23, 2023.
Polls close in Ecuador for tight presidential run-off election
It's the second presidential run-off in under two years in the South American country plagued by drugs-related violence.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,144
These are the key events on day 1,144 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.