‘Beautiful board’: How chess saved an Indian village from alcohol, gambling

The game helped a south Indian community escape alcoholism and gambling. Now, it’s known as the Chess Village of India.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/2/1/how-chess-rescued-an-indian-village-from-alcoholism-and-gambling?traffic_source=rss

Four years after coup, Myanmar regime prepares for ‘violent, messy’ polls

Pressure is building on Myanmar's rulers to hold what opposition groups promise will be fraught national elections.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/1/four-years-after-coup-myanmar-regime-prepares-for-violent-messy-polls?traffic_source=rss

Trump at odds with US military veterans over snarled Afghan relocations

Advocates say broad executive orders have hurt Afghans seeking to flee to the US after aiding its military and groups.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/1/trump-at-odds-with-us-military-veterans-over-snarled-afghan-relocations?traffic_source=rss

A rush to normalcy? New Orleans truck attack survivors struggle with trauma

Witnesses traumatised by the violence on New Year’s Day have expressed frustration with a lack of mental health support.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2025/1/31/a-rush-to-normalcy-new-orleans-truck-attack-survivors-struggle-with-trauma?traffic_source=rss

A ray of sunshine for Myanmar’s wounded rebels as civil war rages

The Sunshine Care Centre has helped hundreds of badly injured fighters from Myanmar’s civil war recover from injuries.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2025/1/31/a-ray-of-sunshine-for-myanmars-wounded-rebels-as-civil-war-rages?traffic_source=rss

Brazil’s Lula says any US tariffs would be reciprocated

The Brazilian leader says he is looking for a relationship based on mutual respect after Trump threatens tariffs.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/30/brazils-lula-says-any-us-tariffs-would-be-reciprocated?traffic_source=rss

What is the role for out of power Democrats on Big Tech?

As Big Tech embraces US President Donald Trump, Democrats have to reconfigure their role.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/1/30/what-is-the-role-for-out-of-power-democrats-on-big-tech?traffic_source=rss

Syria’s new transition as al-Sharaa is named President

The Baath party has been dissolved and Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named president for a transitional period in Syria.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/1/30/syrias-new-transition-as-al-sharaa-is-named-president?traffic_source=rss

‘We will suffocate’: Palestinian refugees in Gaza fear UNRWA ban

Israel's new ban on the UN agency leaves many in Gaza worried about who will help them now.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/29/we-will-suffocate-palestinian-refugees-in-gaza-fear-unrwa-ban?traffic_source=rss

President al-Sharaa and no more Baath party: What else has Syria announced?

Ahmed al-Sharaa has been Syria's de facto leader since the ouster of Bashar al-Assad in December.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/29/president-al-sharaa-and-no-more-baath-party-what-else-has-syria-announced?traffic_source=rss

How will US tech firms react to DeepSeek?

Chinese artificial intelligence startup says it can match Google and ChatGPT at a fraction of the cost.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2025/1/29/how-will-us-tech-firms-react-to-deepseek?traffic_source=rss

US Senate blocks bill sanctioning ICC over Israeli arrest warrants

UN experts have warned that US sanctions over Benjamin Netanyahu's arrest warrant would erode international order.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/28/us-senate-blocks-bill-sanctioning-icc-over-israeli-arrest-warrants?traffic_source=rss

Caroline Kennedy sends letter to US Senators calling RFK Jr a ‘predator’

The former ambassador denounces Trump's cabinet nominee as preying 'on the desperation of parents of sick children'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/28/caroline-kennedy-sends-letter-to-us-senator-describing-rfk-jr-as-predator?traffic_source=rss

Danish PM says received European backing against Trump’s Greenland push

Mette Frederiksen says 'no reason to believe that there is a military threat to Greenland or Denmark'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/28/danish-pm-says-received-european-backing-against-trumps-greenland-push?traffic_source=rss

Trump fires US federal prosecutors involved in probes of his behaviour

The move breaks with federal norms against punishing civil servants for actions taken under a different administration.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/28/trump-fires-us-federal-prosecutors-involved-in-probes-of-his-behaviour?traffic_source=rss

Claudia Sheinbaum acknowledges non-citizens deported from US to Mexico

The Mexican president announced more than 4,000 people were sent to her country during Trump's first week in office.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/27/claudia-sheinbaum-acknowledges-non-citizens-deported-from-us-to-mexico?traffic_source=rss

Kansas City Chiefs set up NFL Super Bowl date with Philadelphia Eagles

Taylor Swift celebrated with Travis Kelce as Kansas City beat Buffalo Bills 32-29 for a place in February 9 Super Bowl.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/1/27/kansas-city-chiefs-set-up-nfl-super-bowl-date-with-philadelphia-eagles?traffic_source=rss

After the bloodshed: Can Bangladesh’s Awami League resurrect itself?

Five months after Sheikh Hasina's removal, the party is divided. Some leaders won't apologise; others want a reckoning

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/1/27/after-the-bloodshed-can-bangladeshs-awami-league-resurrect-itself?traffic_source=rss

CIA says ‘more likely’ COVID-19 escaped from a lab

The intelligence agency says it has 'low confidence' in assessment and will continue to evaluate credible information.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/27/cia-says-more-likely-covid-19-escaped-from-a-lab?traffic_source=rss

The Murder of Malcolm Caldwell

Who killed Malcolm Caldwell?

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/true-crime-reports/2025/1/26/the-murder-of-malcolm-caldwell?traffic_source=rss

Belarus presidential election: Who’s taking on Lukashenko, does it matter?

President Alexander Lukashenko will be running to secure a seventh term, extending his 30-year rule over Belarus.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/26/belarus-presidential-election-whos-taking-on-lukashenko-does-it-matter?traffic_source=rss

‘Fear is the point’: Immigrant rights groups brace for fight against Trump

Advocates say Trump entered office for his second term more prepared to implement hardline immigration policies.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/24/fear-is-the-point-immigrant-rights-groups-brace-for-fight-against-trump?traffic_source=rss

US President Trump threatens to abolish FEMA during tour of North Carolina

After visiting hurricane-ravaged North Carolina, the Republican leader travelled to California to inspect fire response.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2025/1/24/us-president-trump-threatens-to-abolish-fema-during-tour-of-north-carolina?traffic_source=rss

Trump decree paves way for ‘Muslim ban’, targeting pro-Palestine students

Newly signed executive order has 'broader implications' than travel ban Trump imposed in his first term, experts say.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/24/trump-decree-paves-way-for-muslim-ban-targeting-pro-palestine-students?traffic_source=rss

Target becomes latest US firm to end DEI initiatives

The move comes after US President Trump ended DEI hiring in gov't jobs and encouraged the private sector to do the same.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/1/24/target-becomes-latest-us-firm-to-end-dei-initiatives?traffic_source=rss

Trump pulls security protections for Mike Pompeo, John Bolton

Hawkish foreign policy advisers from Trump's first presidency have faced alleged assassination threats from Iran.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/23/trump-pulls-security-protections-for-mike-pompeo-john-bolton?traffic_source=rss

Sudan’s army accused of ethnic killings after recapturing strategic city

Sudan's army was welcomed after taking Wad Madani, but has been accused of carrying out reprisal attacks since then.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2025/1/23/sudans-army-accused-of-ethnic-killings-after-recapturing-strategic-city?traffic_source=rss

What is Israel’s deadly ‘Iron Wall’ military raid in the West Bank’s Jenin?

The military attack on Jenin began on Tuesday. At least 12 Palestinians have been killed across the governorate.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/23/what-is-israels-deadly-iron-wall-military-raid-in-the-west-banks-jenin?traffic_source=rss

Syria’s FM calls on economic sanctions to be lifted for stability

Syria’s foreign minister calls on economic sanctions to be lifted for stability.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/1/22/syrias-fm-calls-on-economic-sanctions-to-be-lifted-for-stability?traffic_source=rss

‘There will be changes’: Marco Rubio confirmed as US secretary of state

In a speech on Tuesday, Rubio defended his department's employees but warned of alterations to come under Trump.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/21/there-will-be-changes-marco-rubio-confirmed-as-us-secretary-of-state?traffic_source=rss

Trump’s UN ambassador pick says Israel has ‘biblical right’ to West Bank

At a hearing, Elise Stefanik pledged to continue the US's defence of Israel and advance Trump's 'America First' agenda.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/21/trumps-un-ambassador-pick-says-israel-has-biblical-right-to-west-bank?traffic_source=rss

Dozens protest in Washington, DC during Trump inauguration

Dozens of people gathered at a park near central Washington, DC to protest a wide range of issues.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/1/20/dozens-protest-in-washington-dc-during-trump-inauguration?traffic_source=rss

Donald Trump lays out executive orders in address

During his inauguration address US President Donald Trump outlined a series of executive actions.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/1/20/donald-trump-lays-out-executive-orders-in-address?traffic_source=rss

No tariffs on Day 1, but Trump promises to ‘drill, baby, drill’

Long-debated tariff threats do not materialise on first day of Trump's presidency but haven't gone away.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/1/20/no-tariffs-on-day-1-but-trump-promises-to-drill-baby-drill?traffic_source=rss

Tears, hugs greet 90 Palestinian women, children freed from Israeli prisons

Jubilant crowds of relatives, friends and well wishers gathered to celebrate the release of 90 Palestinian prisoners.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/20/celebrations-as-90-detained-palestinians-freed-from-israeli-prisons?traffic_source=rss

‘My children, my children’: The Gaza family killed minutes before ceasefire

The al-Qidra family wanted to go back home. They didn't know that the Israel-Hamas ceasefire had been delayed.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/19/my-children-my-children-the-gaza-family-killed-minutes-before-ceasefire?traffic_source=rss

Captives released by Hamas as part of Gaza ceasefire arrive back in Israel

Three Israeli captives have been returned to Israel from Gaza after Hamas released them as part of the ceasefire deal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/1/19/captives-released-by-hamas-as-part-of-gaza-ceasefire-arrive-back-in-israel?traffic_source=rss

Israel delays Gaza ceasefire due to captive names not provided

Israeli PM says the ceasefire in Gaza will not begin until Hamas releases the names of the first phase captives.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/1/19/israel-delays-gaza-ceasefire-due-to-captive-names-not-provided?traffic_source=rss

Netanyahu says Gaza ceasefire won’t start until Hamas gives captives list

Israeli PM orders army not to begin truce until names are released. Hamas says delay due to 'technical field reasons'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/19/netanyahu-warns-gaza-ceasefire-wont-begin-until-hamas-gives-captives-list?traffic_source=rss

Trump admin to launch immigration raids on day one amid deportation push

Several large cities are reportedly expected to be hit by Trump's immigration authorities shortly after inauguration.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/18/trump-admin-to-launch-immigration-raids-on-day-one-amid-deportation-push?traffic_source=rss

Israeli cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire deal with Hamas

The deal is due to take effect from Sunday and involves the exchange of captives held in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/17/israeli-cabinet-approves-gaza-ceasefire-deal?traffic_source=rss

Gaza atrocities will ‘haunt’ Antony Blinken, says former US diplomat

Hala Rharrit calls for accountability for US officials who ensured the flow of arms to Israel despite abuses in Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/17/gaza-atrocities-will-haunt-antony-blinken-says-former-us-diplomat?traffic_source=rss

Former CIA employee pleads guilty to leaking files on Israel’s Iran strikes

Asif William Rahman has pled guilty to transmitting classified national defence information, US Justice Department says.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/17/former-cia-employee-pleads-guilty-to-leaking-files-on-israels-iran-strikes?traffic_source=rss

Mark Carney, ex-Bank of Canada governor, launches bid to replace Trudeau

Carney slams Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre at his leadership campaign launch and vows to build Canada's economy.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/16/mark-carney-ex-bank-of-canada-governor-launches-bid-to-replace-trudeau?traffic_source=rss

Can the ceasefire agreement lead to lasting peace in Gaza?

Deal between Israel and Hamas seeks to end 15 months of war.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2025/1/16/can-the-ceasefire-agreement-lead-to-lasting-peace-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss

See the scenes of celebration in Gaza as Hamas agrees to ceasefire terms

Palestinians celebrate the news of Hamas agreeing to ceasefire terms.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/1/15/see-the-scenes-of-celebration-in-gaza-as-hamas-agrees-to-ceasefire-terms?traffic_source=rss

South Korean investigators enter President Yoon’s home in second arrest bid

Investigators used ladders to climb into President Yoon Suk-yeol's home after he failed to appear at impeachment trial.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/15/south-korean-investigators-enter-presidents-home-in-second-arrest-attempt?traffic_source=rss

Liverpool held at Forest while Man City stumbles as two-goal lead let slip

Premier League leaders Liverpool come back to draw at Nottingham Forest but holders Man City let lead slip at Brentford.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/1/14/liverpool-held-at-forest-while-man-city-stumble-as-two-goal-lead-let-slip?traffic_source=rss

Biden administration expected to lift ‘terror’ designation for Cuba: Report

The decision would reverse a move during Donald Trump's first term to re-name Cuba a 'state sponsor of terrorism'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/14/biden-administration-expected-to-lift-terror-designation-for-cuba-report?traffic_source=rss

Video: Hope in Gaza amid talk of ceasefire

Palestinians in Deir el-Balah share hopes for what is to come after the war on Gaza ends.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/1/14/video-hope-in-gaza-amid-talk-of-ceasefire?traffic_source=rss

Operation under way to rescue trapped miners from South African gold mine

The Mining Affected Communities United in Action group says at least 400 men remain trapped in the abandoned mine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/14/operation-under-way-to-rescue-illegal-miners-trapped-in-south-african-gold-mine?traffic_source=rss

Biden delivers final foreign policy speech as Gaza ceasefire talks continue

US president seeks to defend legacy on the global stage before Donald Trump takes office on January 20.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/13/biden-delivers-final-foreign-policy-speech-as-gaza-ceasefire-talks-continue?traffic_source=rss

Southern California Edison faces lawsuits over LA wildfires

In one suit, multiple witnesses are cited as having seen a fire at base of a transmission tower owned by the utility.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/1/13/southern-california-edison-faces-lawsuits-over-la-wildfires?traffic_source=rss

Israel and Hamas “on the brink” of ceasefire deal, Biden says

US President Joe Biden said Israel and Hamas are “on the brink” of a Gaza ceasefire deal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/1/13/israel-and-hamas-on-the-brink-of-ceasefire-deal-biden-says?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,054

Here are the key developments on the 1,054th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/13/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1054?traffic_source=rss

Zelenskyy ‘ready to hand over’ captured N Korea soldiers for Ukrainian POWs

Offer comes after Ukraine announced capturing two North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk region.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/13/zelenskyy-ready-to-hand-over-captured-n-korea-soldiers-for-ukrainian-pows?traffic_source=rss

Barcelona hand Real Madrid latest El Clasico hammering in Supercopa final

Barcelona beat Spanish and European champions Real Madrid 5-2 in the final of the Supercopa de Espana in Saudi Arabia.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/1/12/barcelona-hand-real-madrid-latest-el-clasico-hammering-in-supercopa-final-football?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,053

Here are the key developments on the 1,053rd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/12/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1053?traffic_source=rss

Jack Smith, who led Trump prosecutions, leaves US Justice Department

A former war crimes prosecutor, Smith was appointed in November 2022 - nearly two years after the US Capitol attack.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/12/jack-smith-who-led-trump-prosecutions-leaves-us-justice-department?traffic_source=rss

New Zealand name pace-heavy squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2025

Santner will lead the Black Caps after taking over the captaincy from Williamson, who is also part of the 15-man squad.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/1/12/new-zealand-name-pace-heavy-squad-for-icc-champions-trophy-2025?traffic_source=rss

Israel steps up Gaza attacks amid renewed ceasefire push

Netanyahu sends high-level delegation to Qatar to ‘advance’ ceasefire talks on same day military attacked school, homes.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/11/israel-steps-up-attacks-on-civilians-in-gaza-amid-ceasefire-push?traffic_source=rss

Guantanamo at 23: What’s next for the ‘lawless’ detention facility?

With 15 inmates remaining, advocates urge Biden to release more Gitmo detainees before he leaves office on January 20.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/10/guantanamo-at-23-whats-next-for-the-lawless-detention-facility?traffic_source=rss

Meta, Amazon nix diversity, inclusion programmes ahead of Trump term

Conservative groups have denounced the programmes and threatened to sue companies over them.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/1/10/meta-amazon-nix-diversity-inclusion-programmes-ahead-of-trump-term?traffic_source=rss

US Supreme Court critical of TikTok arguments against looming ban

A law would require parent company ByteDance to sell off US operations of TikTok by January 19 or face a ban.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/10/us-supreme-court-critical-of-tiktok-arguments-against-looming-ban?traffic_source=rss

Can a new president change Lebanon’s fortunes?

Appointment of Joseph Aoun ends two years of political paralysis.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2025/1/10/can-a-new-president-change-lebanons-fortunes?traffic_source=rss

Poland says it will protect Benjamin Netanyahu from potential arrest

PM Donald Tusk says Israeli prime minister will not be detained despite ICC arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/9/poland-says-it-will-protect-benjamin-netanyahu-from-potential-arrest?traffic_source=rss

US Fed officials expected slower rate cuts in 2025, say December minutes

Minutes of the December meeting show a division on decision to cut rates and the 0.25 percent cut was 'close call'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/1/8/us-fed-officials-expected-slower-rate-cuts-in-2025-say-december-minutes?traffic_source=rss

‘We must stand together’: European leaders warn Trump over Greenland threat

Trump's refusal to rule out using military force, economic coercion to seize island causes disquiet, calls for unity.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/8/we-must-stand-together-european-leaders-warn-trump-over-greenland-threat?traffic_source=rss

‘Massacres’: Women, children killed as Israel bombs Gaza’s ‘safe zone’

Al Jazeera's correspondent says fear dominates in Gaza as Israeli attacks intensify, targeting 'humanitarian safe zone'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/8/massacres-women-children-killed-as-israel-bombs-gazas-safe-zone?traffic_source=rss

China’s millionaires eye the exit as economic storm clouds gather

Some 15,200 Chinese millionaires were expected to relocate in 2024, according to Henley & Partners.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/1/8/chinese-millionaires-eye-the-exit-as-economic-storm-clouds-gather?traffic_source=rss

‘Hell will break loose’: Trump hints at military moves in Mideast, Americas

Trump does not rule out US military force to retake Panama Canal, doubles down on Gaza threats in broad news conference.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/7/hell-will-break-loose-trump-hints-at-military-moves-in-mideast-americas?traffic_source=rss

US reports first death linked to bird flu in Louisiana

The late patient had been hospitalised in December with severe respiratory symptoms after contact with infected birds.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/6/us-reports-first-death-linked-to-bird-flu-in-louisiana?traffic_source=rss

US Congress certifies Donald Trump’s victory in 2024 presidential election

Quiet proceeding contrasts with efforts by Trump's own supporters to overturn his 2020 loss by storming US Capitol.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/6/us-congress-certifies-donald-trumps-victory-in-2024-presidential-election?traffic_source=rss

Why Trump’s blow-hot, blow-cold on China worries India

After a four-year-long border standoff, India and China arrived at a detente in October. But can it survive Trump?

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/6/why-trumps-blow-hot-blow-cold-on-china-worries-india?traffic_source=rss

US authorities say New Orleans attacker travelled to Egypt, Canada

US Army veteran also visited the city twice in months leading up to truck attack, law enforcement officials say.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/6/us-authorities-say-new-orleans-attacker-travelled-to-egypt-canada?traffic_source=rss

Hamas says it’s ready to free 34 captives under ceasefire deal, reports say

Israeli and Hamas officials are holding talks in Qatar in renewed push to secure ceasefire deal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/6/hamas-says-its-ready-to-free-thirty-four-captives-under-ceasefire-deal-reports-say?traffic_source=rss

Fernandes and Amorim upset with United after impressive draw at Liverpool

Manchester United hold title-chasing Liverpool to a 2-2 draw at Anfield, but frustrate their club captain and manager.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/1/5/fernandes-and-amorim-upset-with-united-after-impressive-draw-at-liverpool-manchester?traffic_source=rss

Where I find hope amid the hurt and heartache

Amid the horror of watching genocide unfold day after day, the words of a Palestinian pastor gave me a reason to hope.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2025/1/5/where-i-find-hope-amid-the-hurt-and-heartache?traffic_source=rss

Austrian chancellor to resign after coalition talks collapse

Nehammer says his People's Party would not support measures that it believes would harm the economy or new taxes.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/4/austrian-chancellor-to-resign-after-coalition-talks-collapse?traffic_source=rss

New Orleans mourns as Bourbon Street reopens after truck-ramming attack

Residents have erected a makeshift memorial to the victims, as local businesses prepare for the tourist high season.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2025/1/3/new-orleans-mourns-as-bourbon-street-reopens-after-truck-ramming-attack?traffic_source=rss

Finnish court upholds oil tanker seizure in undersea cables probe

Finland seized Eagle S tanker carrying Russian oil on suspicion that it damaged the Finnish-Estonian Estlink 2 power.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/3/finnish-court-upholds-oil-tanker-seizure-in-undersea-cables-probe?traffic_source=rss

Maduro government offers reward for location of exiled opposition candidate

Human rights panel calls on Venezuelan government to respect civil liberties as beginning of presidential term nears.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/2/maduro-government-offers-reward-for-location-of-exiled-opposition-candidate?traffic_source=rss

Photos: More than 70 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

Head of the enclave's police, his deputy and a journalist among those who lost their lives.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2025/1/2/photos-more-than-70-palestinians-killed-in-israeli-attacks-on-gaza?traffic_source=rss

Syria’s Foreign Minister: Rebuilding a nation after al-Assad’s fall

Asaad al-Shaibani discusses Syria’s path to democracy, rebuilding trust, lifting sanctions, and avoiding new conflicts.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/talk-to-al-jazeera/2025/1/1/syrias-foreign-minister-rebuilding-a-nation-after-al-assads-fall?traffic_source=rss

One dead after Tesla truck catches fire outside of Trump hotel in Las Vegas

Authorities say they are investigating the incident, in which seven people sustained minor injuries.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/1/one-dead-after-tesla-truck-catches-fire-outside-of-trump-hotel-in-las-vegas?traffic_source=rss

Fireworks in Hawaii home spark deadly explosion, killing at least three

Both the state governor and mayor of Honolulu pledged to crack down on illegal fireworks in the aftermath of the blast.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/1/fireworks-in-hawaii-home-spark-deadly-explosion-killing-at-least-three?traffic_source=rss

Palestinian Authority suspends Al Jazeera operations in the West Bank

PA accuses network of broadcasting 'inciting material' and 'stirring strife' in the country.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/1/palestinian-authority-suspends-al-jazeera-operations-in-the-west-bank?traffic_source=rss