Scuffles, arrests as protesters across UK rally against asylum hotels

Protesters met with counter-demonstrators, prompting scuffles, including in Bristol and Liverpool.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/24/scuffles-arrests-as-protesters-across-uk-rally-against-asylum-hotels?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,277

Here are the key events on day 1,277 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/24/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1277?traffic_source=rss

North Korea’s Kim oversees test-firing of new air defence missiles: Report

Report comes a day before US President Donald Trump's summit with his South Korean counterpart, Lee Jae-myung.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/24/north-koreas-kim-oversees-test-firing-of-new-air-defence-missiles-report?traffic_source=rss

Nigeria says it killed 35 fighters in air strikes near border with Cameroon

Strikes are latest by the Nigerian military as it battles resurgence of attacks by armed groups in country's northeast.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/23/nigeria-says-it-killed-35-fighters-in-air-strikes-near-border-with-cameroon?traffic_source=rss

What’s the Texas redistricting fight about, and how has California reacted?

Trump's demand for new district maps in Republican-led states sparked a redistricting fight of the midterm elections.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/21/whats-the-texas-redistricting-fight-about-and-how-has-california-reacted?traffic_source=rss

US Supreme Court rules Trump admin can cut nearly $800m in health funding

SCOTUS decision impacts DEI programmes that include breast cancer research and HIV prevention.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/21/us-supreme-court-rules-trump-admin-can-cut-nearly-800m-in-health-funding?traffic_source=rss

Israeli PM Netanyahu approves Gaza City seizure despite ceasefire talks

Israeli PM also says will resume talks for release of all captives and end to the war, but only on Israel's terms.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/21/israeli-pm-netanyahu-approves-gaza-city-seizure-despite-ceasefire-talks?traffic_source=rss

Dozens arrested, injured in Chile-Argentina football match clashes

Argentine and Chilean fans hurled sticks, stones, and stun grenades during violent clashes at a football match.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/8/21/dozens-arrested-injured-in-chile-argentina-football-match-clashes?traffic_source=rss

What to know about Trump’s talks with Zelenskyy and European leaders

US president proposes Putin-Zelenskyy summit in latest push to end the war in Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/19/what-to-know-about-trumps-talks-with-zelenskyy-and-european-leaders?traffic_source=rss

Trump proposes Putin-Zelenskyy summit in push to end Ukraine war

US president says security guarantees for Ukraine could be provided by European countries with 'coordination' by the US.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/19/trump-proposes-putin-zelenskyy-summit-in-push-to-end-ukraine-war?traffic_source=rss

ISIL-backed rebels killed at least 52 people in eastern DR Congo, UN says

MONUSCO condemns the attacks by the ADF 'in the strongest possible terms', the mission's spokesperson says.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/18/isil-backed-rebels-killed-at-least-52-people-in-eastern-dr-congo-un-says?traffic_source=rss

Hamas agrees terms for Gaza ceasefire, source tells Al Jazeera

A Hamas source told Al Jazeera the group has agreed terms for a ceasefire in Gaza, as a step towards ending the war.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/8/18/hamas-agrees-terms-for-gaza-ceasefire-source-tells-al-jazeera?traffic_source=rss

Trump says Ukraine’s Zelenskyy could end war ‘almost immediately’

US president ramps up pressure on Ukrainian leader to accept deal with Russia ahead of talks in Washington, DC.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/18/trump-says-ukraines-zelenskyy-can-end-war-almost-immediately?traffic_source=rss

More than 40 missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria’s Sokoto

Officials say about 10 people rescued after accident in African country's northwestern region.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/18/more-than-40-missing-after-boat-capsizes-in-nigerias-sokoto?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,271

Here are the key events on day 1,271 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/18/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1271?traffic_source=rss

Iraq starts mass grave excavation from ISIL (ISIS) carnage south of Mosul

The al-Khasfa site, near Iraq's second-largest city, could contain 4,000 remains and possibly thousands more.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/17/iraq-starts-mass-grave-excavation-from-isil-isis-carnage-south-of-mosul?traffic_source=rss

PSG beat Tottenham on penalties to claim UEFA Super Cup

Tottenham let slip a two-goal lead as late PSG strikes sent European football's season opener to penalties in Italy.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/8/13/psg-beat-tottenham-on-penalties-to-claim-uefa-super-cup?traffic_source=rss

UEFA unfurls Gaza-related plea banner after Palestinian tribute fallout

'Stop killing children, civilians' banners at match after tribute criticism over Palestinian player killed by Israel.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/13/uefa-unfurls-gaza-related-plea-banner-after-palestinian-tribute-fallout?traffic_source=rss

Rising seas could put Easter Island’s iconic statues at risk by 2080: Study

Possible ways to mitigate the risk include armouring the coastline and building breakwaters to relocating the monuments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/13/rising-seas-could-put-easter-islands-iconic-statues-at-risk-by-2080-study?traffic_source=rss

Brazil plans aid packages for businesses impacted by Trump tariffs

The plan, called 'Sovereign Brazil', will include credit for businesses that rely on exports.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/8/13/brazil-plans-aid-packages-for-businesses-impacted-by-trump-tariffs?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,265

Here are the key events on day 1,265 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/12/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1265?traffic_source=rss

Gunman kills three at Target store in US state of Texas

Victims not immediately identified after deadly attack at popular store in the state capital, Austin.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/11/gunman-kills-three-at-target-store-in-us-state-of-texas?traffic_source=rss

US puts Balochistan armed group in Pakistan on ‘foreign terrorist’ list

The designation comes as US President Donald Trump seeks closer ties with Pakistani government.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/11/us-puts-balochistan-armed-group-in-pakistan-on-foreign-terrorist-list?traffic_source=rss

Iran says IAEA talks will be ‘complicated’ ahead of agency’s planned visit

The IAEA is yet to make a statement about the meeting, which will not include a visit to Iranian nuclear sites.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/11/iran-says-iaea-talks-will-be-complicated-ahead-of-agencys-planned-visit?traffic_source=rss

White House advisers defend Trump’s firing of official behind jobs data

Trump administration officials question data amid condemnation of dismissal of Bureau of Labor Statistics head.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/8/4/white-house-advisers-defend-trumps-firing-of-official-behind-jobs-data?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,257

Here are the key events on day 1,257 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/3/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1257?traffic_source=rss

Texas Democrats leave state to block vote on new House map backed by Trump

US president has urged Republicans to redraw map to help the party net a handful of seats in the midterms next year.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/3/texas-democrats-leave-state-to-block-vote-on-new-house-map-backed-by-trump?traffic_source=rss

All five miners trapped after copper mine collapse in Chile found dead

Some 100 people were involved in search for workers at El Teniente copper mine, the world's largest underground mine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/3/all-five-miners-trapped-after-copper-mine-collapse-in-chile-found-dead?traffic_source=rss