Washington, DC, Is Under a State of Siege
Politics / August 11, 2025 Trump has put the nation’s capital under federal occupation. Ad Policy People participate in a rally against the Trump administration’s federal takeover of the District…
European Leaders Insist Ukraine Must be Part of Peace Talks
EU foreign ministers meet ahead of Friday’s Trump-Putin talks in Alaska, with Brussels insisting any peace deal must include Ukraine. And Al Jazeera’s Anas al-Sharif was killed in an Israeli…
Trump Says He Will Deploy National Guard to Washington
new video loaded: Trump Says He Will Deploy National Guard to Washington transcript Back bars 0:00/2:40 -2:40 transcript Trump Says He Will Deploy National Guard to Washington President Trump painted…
Gaza: Guterres urges probe into killing of journalists, as child malnutrition deaths rise
The reporters – five of whom worked for the Al Jazeera media network – were killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza City the previous day. “These latest killings highlight…
Safe seas key to global prosperity, Security Council told
Keeping sea routes safe today while also addressing emerging challenges was the focus of a debate in the UN Security Council on Monday, convened by Panama, president for the month…
Young people take the lead for a more sustainable future
Observed each year on 12 August, the Day draws attention to the rights, contributions and challenges of young people everywhere. This year’s theme – Local youth action for the SDGs…
Four years on, here’s what total exclusion of women in Afghanistan looks like
Four years after Taliban fighters retook the capital Kabul on 15 August 2021, gender equality agency UN Women is warning that the situation for women and girls in Afghanistan is…
Israel’s chilling warning to Iranian leader as Tehran publishes IDF ‘hit list’
Israeli officials have responded to a ‘hit list’ of assassination targets including many members of the country’s top brass who helped orchestrate the ‘Red Wedding’ attack 20:35, 11 Aug 2025…
Man gored to death after taunting huge bull at packed Caribbean festival
Yovanis Márquez, 35, was taking part in a bullfighting festival – known as ‘corraleja’ – in the north of Coloimbia when he tried to summersault over the horned beast 19:46,…
Trump Promised to Fix Inflation. He’s Doing This Instead.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Immigrants are a central force within American society. Many…