Activists warn Trump’s Caribbean boat strikes risk regional war
Human rights groups urge Congress to block unauthorised force as fears of wider Caribbean conflict and chaos grow.
Activists warn Trump’s Caribbean boat strikes risk regional war
Human rights groups urge Congress to block unauthorised force as fears of wider Caribbean conflict and chaos grow.
Egypt qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 with win over Djibouti
Two goals from Salah and one from Adel make Egypt the third African country after Morocco and Tunisia to book a berth.
Egypt qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026 with win over Djibouti
Two goals from Salah and one from Adel make Egypt the third African country after Morocco and Tunisia to book a berth.
Reflections from Gaza as Israel’s war enters its third year
Al Jazeera’s Maram Humaid remembers the beginning of Israel’s war on Gaza and reflects on her time reporting.
Manchester synagogue attacker claimed allegiance to ISIS, UK police say
Police said Jihad al-Shamie called emergency services to declare allegiance to armed group as he carried out the attack.
Somalia embraces Swahili to strengthen East African Community ties
President Mohamud says adopting Swahili 'important for our integration into the region'.
Somalia embraces Swahili to strengthen East African Community ties
President Mohamud says adopting Swahili 'important for our integration into the region'.
Jordanian-born Palestinian chemist awarded Nobel Prize
Omar M. Yaghi, a chemist born to Palestinian refugee parents in Jordan, has been awarded a Nobel Prize.
Israel assesses Hamas may not be able to return all remaining dead hostages, sources say – CNN
- Israel assesses Hamas may not be able to return all remaining dead hostages, sources say CNN
- What We Know About the Remaining Hostages in Gaza The New York Times
- Live updates: Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of Gaza peace plan, Trump says AP News
- Trump says he will be ‘involved’ in keeping peace in Gaza – as it happened The Guardian
- No, Hamas is not ready for ‘lasting peace,’ but can Trump persuade it to free all the hostages? The Times of Israel
RSF attack on hospital in Sudan’s el-Fasher kills 12, medics say
The attack by the paramilitary on the hospital wounded 17 others, and is the second such attack in 24 hours.
EU parliament votes to ban meat names for plant-based foods – BBC
- EU parliament votes to ban meat names for plant-based foods BBC
- In Food Label Fight, Europeans Debate How the Sausage Gets Made The New York Times
- ‘Veggie burgers’ could be off EU menu as MEPs back renaming plant-based foods The Guardian
- EU lawmakers push to ban term 'veggie-burger' Reuters
- That’s no schnitzel! E.U. moves to ban using meat names for veggie fare. The Washington Post
No more veggie burgers? EU parliament votes to ban meat names for plant-based foods
Pressure to ban meat labels for plant-based products comes from Europe's livestock farmers.
Ted Cruz blames Nigeria for ‘mass murder’ of Christians: What’s the truth?
Nigeria is suffering complex security crises, but Republicans in US are eager to paint them as purely religious.
The objects Gaza’s women refused to leave behind
Palestinian women carry relics from their homes in Gaza, revealing stories of loss and survival.
Ex-FBI director James Comey pleads not guilty to lying to Congress
The former FBI leader will go to trial in January but his legal team argue the case is politically motivated.
‘Buckle up’: IMF chief warns of economic uncertainty
IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva says 'uncertainty is the new normal' as tariffs weigh on the global economy.
Al Jazeera chief urges better protection for journalists in conflict zones
Al Jazeera Director General Sheikh Nasser bin Faisal Al Thani says 'protecting journalists is protection of the truth.'
Illegal gold mining clears 140,000 hectares of Peruvian Amazon
Armed criminal groups tear down precious rainforest to capitalise on record gold prices, report finds
An illegal gold rush has cleared 140,000 hectares of rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon and is accelerating as foreign, armed groups move into the region to profit from record gold prices, according to a report.
About 540 square miles of land have been cleared for mining in the South American country since 1984, and the environmental destruction is spreading rapidly across the country, Monitoring of the Andean Amazon Project (MAAP) and its Peruvian partner organisation, Conservación Amazónica, found.
Continue reading...‘Veggie burgers’ could be off EU menu as MEPs back renaming plant-based foods
Proponents say move would strengthen position of farmers in supply chain but critics dismiss it as ‘hotdog populism’
Veggie burgers, tofu steak and cauliflower schnitzel will be off the menu if the European parliament gets its way after a vote on food names.
MEPs voted on Wednesday by 355 in favour to 247 against to reserve names such as “steak”, “burger” and “sausage” exclusively for products derived from meat, a longstanding demand of farm unions.
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