Thousands around the world rally for Palestinians on Al-Quds Day
The globally observed day of solidarity is held on the last Friday of Ramadan to express support for Palestine.
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Zimbabwe introduces new gold-backed currency to tackle inflation
Zimbabweans have 21 days to convert their old cash into new money, according to the central bank.
Israel has brought ‘relentless death and destruction’ to Gaza: UN chief
Antonio Guterres says 'nothing can justify the collective punishment' in Gaza, calls for more aid access to the enclave.
Is India behind targeted killings in Pakistan? What we know
Pakistani officials tell Al Jazeera at least eight killings could be linked to India. New Delhi rejects these charges.
Few changes after Kuwait holds first parliamentary election under new emir
Opposition candidates won 29 seats in 50-member assembly, closely matching outcome of last year's polls, results show.
IRGC warns Israel attacks ‘won’t go unanswered’ as Iran marks Al-Quds Day
Representatives of Iran's 'axis of resistance' and political and religious leaders participate in rallies amid Gaza war.
Are Jordan’s government and pro-Palestinian protesters facing off?
A recent resurgence in pro-Palestinian protests near the Israeli embassy has been met with arrests, but continues.
UN rights body demands Israel be held accountable for possible ‘war crimes’
UN Human Rights Council also backs call to halt all arms sales to Israel, highlighting warnings of 'genocide' in Gaza.
Israeli military sacks two officers over strikes on WCK aid convoy
Israeli military says its officers believed they were targeting Hamas fighters when they killed charity workers.
How dubious YouTube ‘news’ channels are shaping India’s election
In YouTube's largest market, self-proclaimed news channels are booming, gaining millions of viewers peddling falsehoods.
Taiwan searches for 18 still missing after Wednesday’s quake
Strict building codes and widespread public disaster awareness appear to have staved off a major catastrophe.
Trump says Israel ‘losing PR war’ in Gaza, should finish war ‘fast’
Former US President criticises Israel for releasing 'most heinous' videos of air strikes in Gaza.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 771
As the war enters its 771st day, these are the main developments.
No Labels group abandons US presidential third-party bid
The group said it aimed to offer an alternative to hyper-partisan politics, but it failed to find an election champion.
US judges reject Trump’s attempt to dismiss charges in two criminal cases
Trump has sought to dismiss cases accusing him of election interference in Georgia and of mishandling classified files.
Rights advocates demand end to Haiti deportations as unrest continues
IOM says 13,000 people were forcibly returned to Haiti by neighbouring countries last month despite a surge in violence.
Peru’s President Boluarte avoids impeachment effort over Rolex watch probe
Boluarte replaced impeached President Pedro Castillo in a country where 'moral incapacity' ousters have become common.
Israel boosts defences after Iran consulate attack in Syria
The Israeli army says it 'strengthened the alertness of combat units' after attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus.
Biden presses Netanyahu for steps to protect civilians in Gaza: White House
US president has criticised Israeli conduct in Gaza war but says he 'strongly supports Israel' against Iran 'threat'.
Will the US unemployment rate continue at historic lows?
US job growth has continued at a steady clip in months since COVID pandemic, but experts are looking for warning signs.