Category: 2. Palestine

Poll workers are counting ballots cast in Uganda’s contentious general election. President Yoweri Museveni is widely expected to extend his four-decade rule, amid opposition claims of vote rigging. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi visited a…

Antonio Guterres appears to take aim at the US, which recently slashed its contribution, telling the UN to ‘adapt or die’.

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres…

In June 2025, the UK government proscribed the UK-based group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation under the Terrorism Act 2000. This was not a security decision, but a political one, marking an unprecedented escalation in the…

The United States has imposed new sanctions against Iran, targeting political and security officials over the crackdown on antigovernment protesters, amid US President Donald Trump’s threats to intervene militarily against the country.

The US…

Carney is on a four-day trip to China, the first by a Canadian PM since 2017, in a move to thaw tense relations.

Prime Minister Mark Carney has hailed Canada’s improving ties with China, as well as the leadership of President Xi Jinping,…

Video released by the US military shows troops boarding an oil tanker, said to have links to Venezuela. The US says it was captured in the Caribbean. It’s the sixth vessel in a so-called shadow fleet of ships to be seized. The US says…

The Trump administration has announced its ceasefire plan for Gaza is now in ‘Phase Two’, following 27 months of death, displacement and destruction in Israel’s genocide.

Prioritising stability

Questions about Machado’s role in Venezuelan politics emerged within hours of the US operation to remove Maduro, a leader accused of violently suppressing dissent.

Machado, 58, had been living in hiding for months after the…