Three tourists dead on Ukraine beach as swimmers set off sea mines
The Black Sea resort of Odesa has been experiencing sweltering 30C conditions – with many locals drawn to the shores to cool off despite Vladimir Putin’s bombardment of the city…
Gaza journalist reports on Israeli attack that killed Al Jazeera colleagues
NewsFeed Al Jazeera correspondent Hani Mahmoud, speaking over the phone, gives more details on the Israeli attack that killed five of his colleagues, including Anas al-Sharif, in a strike on…
Security Council voices deep concern over deadly escalation in Syria’s Sweida region
Unrest began on 12 July when mutual kidnappings escalated into armed conflict between Druze groups and Bedouin tribes, drawing in Syrian security forces. The violence spiralled, with reports of extrajudicial…
‘There is no military solution’ to end Israel-Palestine conflict, Security Council hears, as starvation stalks the Gaza Strip
Two top UN officials warned that the Israeli cabinet’s green light this week for a fresh offensive aimed at gaining total military control of Gaza City – home to around…
SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Ambassadors meet in emergency session, amid starvation in the Gaza Strip
UN Photo/Evan Schneider The Security Council met following the Israeli cabinet’s decision to again expand its military operation inside the Gaza Strip and take full control of the key population…
From crisis to cultivation: Haiti’s farmers build resilience one seed at a time
Instead of having seeds which sprout reliably, farmers contend with batches which may grow only 40 or 50 per cent of the time. This not only diminishes their yield and…
Israel ‘kills Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al Sharif’ and accuses him of leading Hamas cell
Israel says it killed a journalist from Al Jazeera, claiming he was in charge of a Hamas cell. Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif, who reported extensively from northern Gaza for…
Netanyahu defends Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City, despite global condemnation
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a press conference at the prime minister’s office in Jerusalem on Sunday. Abir Sultan/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Abir Sultan/AFP via…
Trump pledges to move homeless people in Washington, DC ‘far’ from the city
United States President Donald Trump has pledged to evict homeless people from the nation’s capital, after days of musing about taking federal control of Washington, DC, where he has falsely…
Prisoners volunteering with animals accused of ‘concerning’ act with guinea pigs
Guinea pig meat and carcasses were found in the fridge of a prison farm after a group of inmates were asked to care for the creatures in a work-release program…