Family members wait after deadly Philippines ferry fire
Dozens of passengers are missing after a fire tore through a ferry in the Philippines, killing at least 5 people.
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Republican midterm message: Democrats are the threat
Republican speakers portrayed Democrats as a threat to America on night two of their midterm convention in Dallas.
Al Jazeera explains massive Israeli blasts on south Lebanon hill
Israeli forces say they used more than 1,100 tonnes of explosives to demolish alleged Hezbollah tunnels in south Lebanon
‘Blew the hell out of it’: How Iran damaged US bases in Bahrain, Jordan
A Bahrain-based United States military installation has sustained severe damage during recent months of fighting with Iran, the acting secretary of the US Navy has said, prompting Washington to evaluate what to do with its headquarters in the Middle East.
Houthis take control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast, key shipping route
The Houthis have taken control of Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast, according to reports.
Japan, India, Ukraine: Why some countries are uneasy about new UN map
In a historic move last week, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to encourage the use of new world maps which more accurately depict continents with their true sizes.
World Athletics Ultimate Championship opens with record $10m prize pot
The “best of the best” in athletics are preparing to compete in the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship that gets under way in Budapest this weekend.
Pro-Palestine student suspended by King’s College London returns to campus
London, United Kingdom – A 22-year-old Egyptian student suspended from King’s College London (KCL) last year after his involvement in pro-Palestine campus activism is returning to university.
What did 25 years of the “war on terror” leave behind?
US forces have bombed somewhere every year since 2001. AJLabs maps the so-called “war on terror”.
How 9/11 helped Israel sell its war on Palestinians to America
Yousef Munayyer is senior non-resident fellow at Arab Center Washington DC and former executive director of the US Campaign for Palestinian Rights.
Anthropic warns of bids to use AI to build biological weapons
Experts urge stricter access to AI models as Anthropic reports rising misuse cases, including biological research risks.
Hong Kong court hands stiff jail sentences to Tiananmen vigil activists
A Hong Kong court has sentenced three activists to five to seven years in prison for their roles in organising a vigil marking the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.
UEFA wants FIFA subsidiaries’ blocked from Infantino discovery fight in US
UEFA urges US court to deny FIFA subsidiaries' bid to join Gianni Infantino discovery fight as president battle rumbles.
From hours at security to bulletproof cockpits: How 9/11 changed air travel
Not long after several planes were hijacked and used to wreak devastation on downtown New York and Washington, DC, a quarter of a century ago, air travel for millions of people all over the world changed beyond recognition – forever.
BRICS summit: Is the bloc truly challenging a Western-dominated world?
A BRICS member has been under attack for months – and has subsequently wielded attacks of its own against fellow members.
Settlers, soldiers, and Israeli impunity in the West Bank
Kobar, Occupied West Bank — In the town of Kobar, northwest of Ramallah, a settler known to locals as “Ghazal” has been attacking Palestinian farmers, they allege, part of an ongoing Israeli pogrom in the West Bank targeting Palestinians.
‘Not dolls to play with’: Afghan medical students face Pakistan expulsion
Islamabad, Pakistan – Alishba*, a medical student, was on a maternity ward night shift in Lahore when her phone began filling with messages on September 8.
NAZA, the Israeli film revealing new layers of the Gaza genocide
A 25-minute standing ovation at the Biennale has put NAZA, an Israeli-made film confronting Israel’s genocide in Gaza.