Joy in Israel, restrictions in Palestine for released captives, prisoners
In Israel, released captives are welcomed with joy; in Palestine, celebrations are banned.
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Can simplifying AI rules in Europe create competition for US and China?
Europe to cut red tape to make artificial intelligence advancements easier.
Yemen’s Houthis warn they are ready to attack Israel if Gaza war resumes
Announcement comes after Hamas said it would pause release of captives, citing Israeli violations of ceasefire.
Who will Israelis blame if the Gaza ceasefire breaks down?
Hamas announces that the release of captives held in Gaza will be suspended, citing Israeli violations.
Netanyahu threatens to resume Israel’s war on Gaza if captives not released
The ceasefire has been called into question as Hamas accuses Israel of violating key provisions of the agreement.
‘Outraged’: WFP says staff member dies while detained in northern Yemen
Agency confirms death of staffer a day after UN pauses operations in northern Yemen due to Houthi detentions.
Rwanda-backed M23 fighters resume attacks in DR Congo after two-day pause
Fighters continue advancing on South Kivu province despite ceasefire calls from regional leaders.
Who sells the most steel and aluminium to the US and who is facing tariffs?
Donald Trump plans to place 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, valued at about $50bn in 2024.
Teacher admits to stabbing pupil to death in South Korea
Teacher at Daejeon elementary school has not yet been arrested for killing of 7-year-old girl, police say.
Gaza in need of shelter and supplies as winter storms hit
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is being exacerbated as displaced Palestinians face a shortage of shelter.
Vance rails against AI regulation in Paris as US faces off with EU, China
US vice president warns global leaders against striking AI deals with 'authoritarian regimes' in a veiled jab at China.
Did Israel violate the Gaza ceasefire? What to know about Hamas’s pause
Hamas says it will halt its captive releases until Israel complies with the terms of the ceasefire agreed between them.
Woman jailed in Sweden for keeping Yazidi slaves in Syria
The 52-year-old gets 12 years in jail for 'genocide, crimes against humanity and serious war crimes' by ISIL in 2015.
Sudan scene of world’s worst humanitarian crisis: African Union
Conflict hampering delivery of aid to a population suffering attacks and threat of famine.
One dead, eight sickened in Uganda’s new Ebola outbreak
Uganda's Health Ministry has confirmed nine Ebola cases in the country.
The US held migrants at Guantanamo before. Is Trump’s approach different?
The US has held migrants at Guantanamo before, with fewer than 100 in recent years. How does Trump's approach differ?
Bomb blast kills at least five in Afghanistan
Police say Taliban security personnel were among those killed in the as-yet unclaimed attack.
The UK’s ruling Labour government ‘paved the way for Reform to rise’
Al Jazeera interviews Professor Aurelien Mondon on the rise of populism.
Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday’: Trump
US president and Kyiv suggest a deal on rare earths could compensate Washington for aid.
Israeli offensive on occupied West Bank forcibly displaced 40,000: UN
The UN says 44 deaths in the occupied West Bank since January were linked to operations in Jenin, Tulkarem and Tubas.