Warren Buffett to retire as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at end of 2025

‘Oracle of Omaha’ stuns shareholders, but says he will maintain investments in group and will still be ‘hanging around'.

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Singapore votes as city-state prepares to mark 60 years of independence

Singaporeans long accepted fewer freedoms in exchange for economic growth and good jobs. But that may be changing.

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Former Tunisian PM handed 34-year sentence, rejects ‘terrorism’ charges

Former Prime Minister Ali Larayedh and the opposition Ennahdha party have denounced the trial as politically motivated.

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Palestinian children face starvation under Israel’s total Gaza blockade

UNICEF says children face 'growing risk of starvation, illness and death' as Israel bars food and other aid deliveries.

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Global health funding faces worst crisis ‘in memory’, WHO chief says

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says contributions have fallen sharply across the board.

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Barcelona and Inter Milan share 3-3 thriller in Champions League semifinal

Lamine Yamal scores once and hits the bar twice while helping Barcelona recover from two down in first leg in Spain.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/30/barcelona-and-inter-milan-share-3-3-thriller-in-champions-league-semifinal?traffic_source=rss

Rubio urges de-escalation in India, Pakistan calls amid soaring tensions

Islamabad asks the US to help ease tensions with New Delhi after receiving 'credible intelligence' of imminent strike.

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Syria says it rejects ‘foreign intervention’ after Israeli strikes

Syria pledges to 'protect all components' of society, including Druze, after Israel launches air raids near Damascus.

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Pakistan minister warns of possible Indian military strike in 24-36 hours

Islamabad says will ‘decisively respond’ to any military action as tensions with New Delhi soar after Kashmir attack. 

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PSG beat Arsenal 1-0 in Champions League semifinal first leg

Paris Saint-Germain striker Ousmane Dembele hands his side advantage over Arsenal in Champions League semifinal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/29/psg-beat-arsenal-1-0-in-champions-league-semifinal-first-leg?traffic_source=rss

‘Tearing down’: What drives Trump’s foreign policy?

Motivated by grievances against allies and foes, US president is 'tearing down' the modern global order, analysts say.

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‘Traitors’: Hate-filled songs target Indian Muslims after Kashmir attack

Wave of incendiary music tracks fueling Islamophobic hate floods Indian social media after April 22 killings.

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, breaks T20 record, hits second-fastest IPL century

Indian schoolboy Vaibhav Suryavanshi becomes youngest T20 centurion after scoring a stunning 35-ball 100 in the IPL.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/29/vaibhav-suryavanshi-14-breaks-t20-record-hits-second-fastest-ipl-century?traffic_source=rss

Washington “just wants a deal” in the Russia-Ukraine war

Russia declares 72-hour ceasefire. Rachel Rizzo assesses if peace is possible after Trump’s Vatican talks with Zelenskyy

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/quotable/2025/4/28/aje-onl-qtrachelrizzov4-290425?traffic_source=rss

Hezbollah leader says Lebanese gov’t must do more to end Israeli attacks

Naim Qassem’s comments came as the Israeli military said it carried out more than 50 strikes in Lebanon this month.

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‘Burst balloon’: How Pahalgam attack shattered Modi’s Kashmir narrative

Since 2019, Modi government has argued Kashmir was returning to 'normalcy'. The attack exposed holes in its approach.

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North Korea confirms soldiers sent to fight with Russia against Ukraine

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says troops sent to 'annihilate' Ukrainian forces under military pact with Moscow.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/28/north-korea-confirms-soldiers-sent-to-fight-with-russia-against-ukraine?traffic_source=rss

Will Bangkok fall out of love with skyscrapers after earthquake rocks city?

Some residents of the world's 12th tallest city fear returning to high-rise living a month on from earthquake.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/27/will-bangkok-fall-out-of-love-with-skyscrapers-after-earthquake-rocks-city?traffic_source=rss

Barcelona edge Real Madrid in extra time to win Copa del Rey

Barcelona wins their 32nd Copa del Rey title after Jules Kounde's goal in extra time secured the 3-2 victory.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/27/barcelona-edge-real-madrid-in-extra-time-to-win-copa-del-rey?traffic_source=rss

Chris Eubank Jr beats Conor Benn on unanimous points decision

Fierce rivals go the distance in middleweight bout as their famous fathers watch on at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/26/chris-eubank-jr-beats-conor-benn-on-unanimous-points-decision?traffic_source=rss

What will the next chapter look like for the Roman Catholic Church?

Pope Francis leaves behind a legacy of reform - so how will his successor wield power?

source https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2025/4/26/what-will-the-next-chapter-look-like-for-the-roman-catholic-church?traffic_source=rss

Pakistan calls for ‘neutral’ investigation into Kashmir attack

Indian and Pakistani troops have exchanged fire across their de facto border for a second straight day.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/26/pakistan-calls-for-neutral-investigation-into-kashmir-attack?traffic_source=rss

How dangerous is the latest India-Pakistan dispute?

Killing of tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir sparks new crisis.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2025/4/25/how-dangerous-is-the-latest-india-pakistan-dispute?traffic_source=rss

US charges Wisconsin judge for allegedly obstructing immigration agents

US Justice Department alleges Judge Hannah Dugan refused to turn over a man that immigration agents showed up to arrest.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/25/us-charges-wisconsin-judge-for-allegedly-obstructing-immigration-agents?traffic_source=rss

Copa del Rey final: Real Madrid vs Barcelona – Los Blancos boycott build-up

Real Madrid shun all pre-Copa del Rey activities after referee for final stages his own news conference on Friday.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/25/copa-del-rey-final-real-madrid-vs-barcelona-flick-ancelotti-and-refs?traffic_source=rss

‘Deepest contradictions’: Yale bans pro-Palestine group amid Ben-Gvir visit

Observers denounce punishment of pro-Palestine protesters and silence on far-right Israeli minister's visit.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/24/deepest-contradictions-yale-bans-pro-palestine-group-amid-ben-gvir-visit?traffic_source=rss

What will the IMF and World Bank do in the latest economic crisis?

Global financial institutions meet as turmoil brings fears worldwide.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2025/4/23/what-will-the-imf-and-world-bank-do-in-the-latest-economic-crisis?traffic_source=rss

India downgrades Pakistan ties after attack on Kashmir tourists

India announces raft of measures, including suspension of a key water-sharing treaty and the closure of border crossing.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/23/india-downgrades-pakistan-ties-after-attack-on-kashmir-tourists?traffic_source=rss

Trade war with China to hit US healthcare

Without a carve-out for tariff exceptions for pharmaceuticals, prices will skyrocket for US patients, experts warn.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/23/trade-war-with-china-to-hit-us-healthcare?traffic_source=rss

US judge blocks Trump’s effort to shutter international news service

District judge orders US administration to restore the capacity of broadcaster shuttered over claims of 'leftist bias'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/22/us-judge-blocks-trumps-effort-to-shutter-international-news-service?traffic_source=rss

Barcelona beat Mallorca to extend LaLiga lead over Real Madrid

LaLiga leaders Barcelona move seven points clear of defending champions Real Madrid with near defeat of Mallorca.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/22/barcelona-beat-mallorca-to-extend-laliga-lead-over-real-madrid?traffic_source=rss

Why China has warned countries against ‘appeasing’ Trump in trade deals

China is a far bigger trading partner than the US for most countries. That limits what Trump can demand, experts say.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/22/why-china-has-warned-countries-against-appeasing-trump-in-trade-deals?traffic_source=rss

Haiti is nearing ‘point of no return’ as gang violence surges: UN official

Calls for more aid, support for police amid surge in violence in the Caribbean nation since the end of last year.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/21/haiti-is-nearing-point-of-no-return-as-gang-violence-surges-un-official?traffic_source=rss

Harvard University sues Trump administration over funding freeze

The Ivy League school has filed suit to halt a US federal freeze on more than $2.2bn in grants.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/21/harvard-university-sues-trump-administration-over-funding-freeze?traffic_source=rss

Wife of former US Senator Bob Menendez convicted in bribery trial

Nadine Menendez, 58, guilty of bribery and fraud related to using her husband's influence on behalf of Egypt.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/21/wife-of-former-us-senator-bob-menendez-convicted-in-bribery-trial?traffic_source=rss

US’s Hegseth shared military plans in second Signal chat, reports say

Reports come after Hegseth attracted scrutiny last month over discussions of military plans in another group chat.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/21/uss-hegseth-shared-military-plans-in-second-signal-chat-reports-say?traffic_source=rss

Real Madrid keep LaLiga defence alive with late goal against Athletic Club

Defending champions Real Madrid net an injury-time win in 1-0 victory against Athletic Club to keep pace with Barcelona.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/20/real-madrid-keep-laliga-defence-alive-with-late-goal-against-athletic-club?traffic_source=rss

Houthis say US bombs Yemen again, targeting capital Sanaa

US President Donald Trump’s administration announced a major military offensive against the Houthis a few weeks ago.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/20/houthis-say-us-bombs-yemen-again-targeting-capital-sanaa?traffic_source=rss

In 1859, a South African declared himself emperor of the United States

Elon Musk wasn't the first to shape the national conversation. Joshua Norton, a San Francisco cult figure, was.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/4/20/in-1859-a-south-african-declared-himself-emperor-of-the-united-states?traffic_source=rss

Vaibhav Suryavanshi breaks record for youngest IPL debutant at 14

At 14 years and 23 days, Vaibhav Suryavanshi made an immediate impact for Rajasthan by scoring 34 runs against Lucknow.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/20/rajasthans-vaibhav-suryavanshi-becomes-youngest-ipl-debutant-at-14?traffic_source=rss

Doncic, Lakers lose to Timberwolves in Game 1 of playoffs

Timberwolves shot 50% from the three-point line to inflict a heavy defeat on the Los Angeles Lakers in playoff opener.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/20/lakers-lose-to-timberwolves-in-game-1-of-playoffs-despite-37-from-doncic?traffic_source=rss

African athletes find their feet in Vietnam’s marathon running boom

A surge in marathons and lucrative prize money has attracted runners from East Africa to Vietnam.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/19/african-athletes-find-their-feet-in-vietnams-marathon-running-boom?traffic_source=rss

Deadly, sombre Good Friday as 50 people killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

Palestinian Christians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank are holding temperate gatherings leading up to Easter.

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Did Xi Jinping succeed in winning support against Trump’s tariff war?

Chinese president visits three Southeast Asian nations amid global uncertainty.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2025/4/18/did-xi-jinping-succeed-in-winning-support-against-trumps-tariff-war?traffic_source=rss

Man kills two with police mother’s gun at Florida State University

Police identify gunman as 20-year-old son of local sheriff's deputy in attack that also wounded five.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/17/gunman-kills-two-with-police-mothers-gun-at-florida-state-university?traffic_source=rss

Ukraine and US sign memorandum on minerals deal, Kyiv says

Ukraine offiical Yulia Svyrydenko did not publish details of the memorandum, says work continues towards securing deal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/17/ukraine-and-us-sign-memorandum-on-minerals-deal-kyiv-says?traffic_source=rss

Who is being targeted by Trump and why?

Law firms, universities, NGOs and media under White House attack.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2025/4/17/who-is-being-targeted-by-trump-and-why?traffic_source=rss

Real Madrid defeated by Arsenal as Champions League holders fail to fire

Real Madrid's Champions League defence ends with a tame 2-1 defeat in Spain by Arsenal, who claim a 5-1 aggregate win.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/16/real-madrid-defeated-by-arsenal-as-champions-league-holders-fail-to-fire?traffic_source=rss

Is the US in a constitutional crisis?

Frequent attacks by Trump administration on courts and the judiciary.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2025/4/16/is-the-us-in-a-constitutional-crisis?traffic_source=rss

Barcelona and PSG reach Champions League semifinals; Dortmund and Villa out

Barca and Paris-Saint Germain overcome Borussia Dortmund and Aston Villa, respectively, in narrow quarterfinal wins.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/15/barcelona-and-psg-reach-champions-league-semifinals-dortmund-and-villa-out?traffic_source=rss

‘Ant Gang’ smugglers plead guilty to trafficking wildlife in Kenya

Four wildlife traffickers face sentencing in Kenya after being caught smuggling 5,000 rare queen ants.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/15/ant-gang-smugglers-plead-guilty-to-trafficking-wildlife-in-kenya?traffic_source=rss

Hamas ‘studying’ Israeli ceasefire proposal, demand to disarm a ‘red line’

Hamas says latest Israeli ceasefire proposal demanding the Palestinian group disarm crosses 'a million red lines'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/15/hamas-studying-israeli-ceasefire-proposal-demand-to-disarm-a-red-line?traffic_source=rss

Trump moves closer to semiconductor tariffs, floats pause on auto duties

US president says he is looking at offering relief to automakers as they adjust their supply chains.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/15/trump-moves-to-put-tariffs-on-chips-and-drugs-floats-pause-on-auto-duties?traffic_source=rss

Heavy damage from arson fire to Pennsylvania governor’s home

Video shows the extensive damage from an arson fire Sunday at the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/14/heavy-damage-from-arson-fire-to-pennsylvania-governors?traffic_source=rss

Yemen’s Houthis say six killed in US strikes on Sanaa province

The group also claims it shot down a US MQ-9 drone in the airspace of Hajjah governorate.

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Trump warns China ‘not getting off the hook’ on US tariffs for electronics

The US president says there are no tariff exemptions for electronic items but that they fall under a separate category.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/13/trump-warns-china-not-getting-off-the-hook-on-us-tariffs-for-electronics?traffic_source=rss

Trump to meet Bukele as US deports more immigrants to El Salvador

The White House set to welcome El Salvador's president as Washington faces backlash over immigrant removals.

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Sudan’s RSF claims control of famine-hit Zamzam camp in Darfur

The paramilitary group says it 'liberated' the camp from the control of the army.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/13/sudans-rsf-claims-control-of-famine-hit-zamzam-camp-in-darfur?traffic_source=rss

The Zimbabwean singer who found fame in China – and obscurity at home

Jo Stak used to sing in Mandarin and get stopped by fans on the streets of Shanghai. That changed when he came home.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/4/13/the-zimbabwean-singer-who-found-fame-in-china-and-obscurity-at-home?traffic_source=rss

Tanzania’s main opposition Chadema party barred from upcoming elections

A treason charge and the exclusion of the main opposition draw attention before October polls in Tanzania.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/12/tanzanias-main-opposition-chadema-party-barred-from-upcoming-elections?traffic_source=rss

Sudan paramilitaries kill at least 100 people in Darfur attack, UN says

The RSF and allied militias launched an assault on the Zamzam and Abu Shorouk camps and the city of el-Fasher.

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‘Extremely troubling’: Judge questions why US cannot locate deported man

Trump administration says it needs more time to plan return of man who was mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/11/extremely-troubling-judge-questions-why-us-cannot-locate-deported-man?traffic_source=rss

US consumer sentiment tumbles as trade war fears grow

Expectations of rising unemployment hit the highest level since 2009.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/11/us-consumer-sentiment-tumbles-as-trade-war-fears-grow?traffic_source=rss

Prada acquires rival Versace for $1.4bn despite tariff uncertainty

The multibillion-dollar deal strengthens Italy's position in luxury fashion industry.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/10/prada-acquires-rival-versace-for-1-4bn-despite-tariff-uncertainty?traffic_source=rss

US stocks down as trade war with China deepens

The White House says President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports from China is currently 145 percent.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/10/us-stocks-down-as-trade-war-with-china-deepens?traffic_source=rss

Macron says France could recognise Palestinian state

'We must move towards recognition, and we will do so in the coming months,' French president says.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/9/macron-says-france-could-recognise-palestinian-state-in-june?traffic_source=rss

Trump shocks with tariff increase on China, ‘pause’ for everyone else

Donald Trump announced a 90-day ‘pause’ on individual tariffs for dozens of countries but increasing rates on China.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/9/trump-shocks-with-tariff-increase-on-china-pause-for-everyone-else?traffic_source=rss

DR Congo repatriates three US citizens convicted over failed coup

Move coincides with DRC's drive to sign minerals deal with US in exchange for security in war with Rwanda-backed rebels.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/8/dr-congo-repatriates-three-us-citizens-convicted-over-failed-coup?traffic_source=rss

Israel shuts down UNRWA-affiliated schools in occupied East Jerusalem

Critics say children are to be moved to schools teaching Israeli curriculum, which could ‘erase’ Palestinian identity.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/8/israel-shuts-down-unrwa-affiliated-schools-in-occupied-east-jerusalem?traffic_source=rss

Trump: Palestinians could live in redeveloped Gaza ‘freedom zone’

US President Donald Trump again pitched his idea to redevelop the Gaza Strip into what he termed a “freedom zone.”

source https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/4/7/trump-palestinians-could-live-in-redeveloped-gaza-freedom?traffic_source=rss

Could US tariffs cause lasting damage to the global economy?

US President Donald Trump won't relent on tariffs despite global criticism.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2025/4/7/could-us-tariffs-cause-lasting-damage-to-the-global-economy?traffic_source=rss

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal-scoring record

The Washington Capitals player became the all-time NHL scoring leader when he slotted goal number 895 against Islanders.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/7/capitals-alex-ovechkin-breaks-wayne-gretzkys-nhl-goal-scoring-record?traffic_source=rss

Trump digs in on tariffs as global stock markets go into freefall

US president likens tariffs to 'medicine' as panicked investors extend massive sell-off.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/7/trump-digs-in-on-tariffs-as-global-stock-markets-go-into-freefall?traffic_source=rss

Palestinian-US teen killed by Israeli settler in the occupied West Bank

Palestinian officials identified the 14-year-old US citizen as Omar Mohammed Rabea.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/6/palestinian-us-teen-killed-by-israeli-settler-in-the-occupied-west-bank?traffic_source=rss

Yemen’s Houthis say latest US air strikes kill at least four in Sanaa

The strikes targeting the capital hit a home and wound more than 20 other people, according to Houthi authorities.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/6/yemens-houthis-say-latest-us-air-strikes-kill-at-least-four-in-sanaa?traffic_source=rss

Will Israel’s starvation policy work in Gaza?

There are growing warnings that food supplies in Gaza will soon run out.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2025/4/5/will-israels-starvation-policy-work-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss

Israel’s Netanyahu set for talks with Trump in Washington, DC

US media reports citing unnamed US and Israeli officials say the meeting would take place at the White House on Monday.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/5/israels-netanyahu-set-for-talks-with-trump-in-washington-dc?traffic_source=rss

Barcelona held by Betis, miss chance to extend LaLiga lead over Real Madrid

LaLiga league leaders Barcelona are held at home by Real Betis after Madrid are beaten by Valencia.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/5/barcelona-held-by-betis-miss-chance-to-extend-laliga-lead-over-real-madrid?traffic_source=rss

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill at least 30 as ground assault expands

Medical sources say six killed in an Israeli air strike on Khan Younis and six others in a raid on Beit Hanoon.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/5/israeli-attacks-on-gaza-kill-at-least-30-as-ground-assault-expands?traffic_source=rss

Global markets swoon as Trump heads to the golf course

Markets tumbled in Wall Street's worst crisis since pandemic as investors fled after China retaliated against tariffs.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/4/global-markets-swoon-as-trump-heads-to-the-golf-course?traffic_source=rss

US stock markets continue slump as China hits back on Trump tariffs

Top indices see worst two-day stretch since COVID pandemic, as Fed chair warns of increased inflation and unemployment.

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Ukraine says children among 14 killed in Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih

At least 50 people have been wounded in ballistic missile attack on residential area, local authorities say.

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Six people dead after alleged dynamite attack in Bolivia gold-mining clash

The dynamite attack is thought to be the result of two mining collectives fighting over access to gold deposits.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/4/six-people-dead-after-alleged-dynamite-attack-in-bolivia-gold-mining-clash?traffic_source=rss

Trump says he thinks Iran wants direct talks with US

US president says Iran initially wanted talks through intermediaries, but he thinks Tehran has changed its position.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/3/trump-says-he-thinks-iran-wants-direct-talks-with-us?traffic_source=rss

Trump: Tariff rollout ‘going very well’ amid market selloff

“The country is going to boom.” President Trump says he thinks the rollout of his global tariffs is “going very well.”

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/3/trump-tariff-rollout-going-very-well-amid-market-selloff?traffic_source=rss

Liverpool beat Everton in feisty derby to keep title charge on track

Diogo Jota scored the only goal of the game in heated Merseyside derby to restore Liverpool's 12-point lead at the top.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/2/liverpool-beat-everton-in-feisty-derby-to-keep-title-charge-on-track?traffic_source=rss

Military clash ‘almost inevitable’ if Iran nuclear talks fail, France says

Diplomatic failure on Iran deal could lead to military confrontation, French foreign minister warns.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/2/military-clash-almost-inevitable-if-iran-nuclear-talks-fail-france-says?traffic_source=rss

US Senator Cory Booker makes history with record speech aimed at Trump

Democrat holds US Senate floor for more than 25 hours, breaking Strom Thurmond's record for the longest speech.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/2/us-senator-cory-booker-makes-history-with-record-speech-aimed-at-trump?traffic_source=rss

Real Madrid reach Copa del Rey final after ET thriller against Sociedad

Sociedad take Real to extra time in Madrid but the hosts capitalise on advantage from first leg to reach cup final.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/4/1/real-madrid-hold-real-sociedad-in-eight-goal-thriller-to-reach-copa-del-rey-final?traffic_source=rss

Palestinians face hunger as Israeli blockade forces Gaza bakery closures

Parents in Gaza are struggling to feed their children as bakeries across the strip close down.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/4/1/palestinians-face-hunger-as-israeli-blockade-forces-gaza-bakery-closures?traffic_source=rss

Trump says he’ll be ‘kind’ on tariffs amid rollercoaster for global stocks

US president says tariffs announcement on April 2 will be a 'rebirth' as trade uncertainty roils stock markets.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/4/1/trump-says-hell-be-kind-on-tariffs-amid-rollercoaster-for-global-stocks?traffic_source=rss

Trump threatens to yank billions in Harvard University contracts and grants

Harvard is the latest Ivy League institution in Trump's sights, after Columbia University agreed to comply with demands.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/31/trump-threatens-to-yank-billions-in-harvard-university-contracts-and-grants?traffic_source=rss

Palestinians flee Rafah after new displacement order

Israel has displaced Palestinians again with a new order to evacuate Rafah in southern Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/3/31/palestinians-flee-rafah-after-new-displacement-order?traffic_source=rss

White House dismisses investigation calls, says ‘case closed’ on Signalgate

Trump administration attempts to turn page as it grapples with Houthi resistance and elusive Ukraine-Russia deal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/31/white-house-dismisses-investigation-calls-says-case-closed-on-signalgate?traffic_source=rss

Djokovic loses to Mensik in Miami Open final

Jakub Mensik causes one of the biggest upsets of 2025, defeating former world number one Novak Djokovic in Florida.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/31/djokovic-loses-to-mensik-in-miami-open-final?traffic_source=rss

Trump says reciprocal tariffs will target ‘all countries’

US president's remarks dampen hopes that tariffs would target only certain countries.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/3/31/trump-says-reciprocal-tariffs-will-target-all-countries?traffic_source=rss

Israeli air attacks kill dozens in Gaza as Palestinians mark Eid al-Fitr

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu repeats a demand for Hamas to disarm and for its leaders to leave Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/30/israeli-air-attacks-kill-dozens-in-gaza-as-palestinians-mark-eid-al-fitr?traffic_source=rss

Mapping how Israel’s land grabs are reshaping the occupied West Bank

Israel's assault in Jenin and Tulkarem seeks to suppress resistance and tighten control amid a demographic crisis.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/30/mapping-how-israels-land-grabs-are-reshaping-the-occupied-west-bank?traffic_source=rss

Barcelona vs Girona – LaLiga preview: Team news, kickoff time, stream

Barcelona attempt to extend their lead at the top of LaLiga to three points as they entertain Girona.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/29/barcelona-vs-girona-la-liga-preview-team-news-kickoff-time-stream?traffic_source=rss

Protesters in Tel Aviv say government responsible for captives’ fate

Angry demonstrators demand the Israeli government secure the release of captives held in Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/29/protesters-in-tel-aviv-say-government-responsible-for-captives-fate?traffic_source=rss

Real Madrid vs Leganes – LaLiga: Team news, kickoff, how to follow, stream

A turbulent week off the field sees Real Madrid return to LaLiga action against Leganes after the international break.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/28/real-madrid-vs-leganes-laliga-team-news-start-time-how-to-follow-stream?traffic_source=rss

What caused the powerful Myanmar and Thailand earthquake?

Myanmar’s location between two tectonic plates - the India and Eurasia plates – places it at particular risk of quakes.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/3/28/why-is-myanmar-so-prone-to-earthquakes?traffic_source=rss

Pro-Palestinian student awaits court ruling on deportation from the US

Cornell University PhD student Momodou Taal is facing potential deportation from the US.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/3/27/pro-palestinian-student-awaits-court-ruling-on-deportation-from-the-us?traffic_source=rss

Trump announces 25 percent tariffs on cars, ramping up trade war

US president's announcement prompts swift backlash from trading partners, including the European Union, Canada and Japan

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/3/27/trump-announces-25-percent-tariffs-on-cars-ramping-up-trade-war?traffic_source=rss

UN warns of conflict in South Sudan amid reports of VP Riek Machar’s arrest

First Vice President Riek Machar reportedly arrested after armed convoy entered his residence in the capital, Juba.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/27/un-warns-of-conflict-in-south-sudan-amid-reports-of-vp-riek-machars-arrest?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,127

These are the key developments on day 1,127 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/27/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1127?traffic_source=rss

Trump administration arrests Turkish student at Tufts, revokes visa

A doctoral student at Tufts University has been detained by federal agents without explanation, her lawyer said.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/26/trump-administration-arrests-turkish-student-at-tufts-revokes-visa?traffic_source=rss

24 hours of Israeli atrocities in Gaza

A hospital bombed, civilians targeted, journalists killed. These are 24 hours' worth of Israeli atrocities in Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2025/3/25/24-hours-of-israeli-atrocities-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss

US appeals court weighs Trump’s deportations under Alien Enemies Act

One judge questioned whether Nazi defendants received more due process in the US than Venezuelans deported under Trump.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/24/us-appeals-court-weighs-trumps-deportations-under-alien-enemies-act?traffic_source=rss

‘A shocking breach’: Trump officials leak military attacks to The Atlantic

The Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg says he was included in a private chat about the bombing of Houthi rebels in Yemen.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/24/a-shocking-breach-trump-officials-leak-military-attacks-to-the-atlantic?traffic_source=rss

‘No Other Land’ co-director attacked by Israeli settlers and arrested

The film is an Oscar-winning documentary collaboration by Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/24/no-other-land-co-director-attacked-by-israeli-settlers-and-arrested?traffic_source=rss

At least five killed in RSF shelling in Sudan’s Khartoum: Lawyers’ group

The attack comes as the Sudanese army pushes to take full control of the capital.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/24/at-least-five-killed-in-rsf-shelling-in-sudans-khartoum-lawyers-group?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,124

These are the key developments on day 1,124 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/24/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1124?traffic_source=rss

South Korean court reinstates impeached prime minister as acting president

Judges overturn impeachment of Han Duck-soo in latest twist in saga set off by Yoon Suk-yeol's martial law decree.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/24/south-korean-court-reinstates-impeached-prime-minister-as-acting-president?traffic_source=rss

Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills Hamas leader, teen, officials say

Hamas's Ismail Barhoum and 16-year-old boy killed in attack on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, according to authorities.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/24/israeli-strike-on-gaza-hospital-kills-hamas-leader-teen-officials-say?traffic_source=rss

Portugal defeat Denmark in extra time to reach Nations League semifinals

Portugal overturn a 1-0 first-leg deficit to beat Denmark 5-2 after extra time, setting up a semifinal with Germany.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/23/portugal-break-denmark-in-extra-time-to-reach-nations-league-semifinals?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,123

These are the key developments on day 1,123 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/23/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1123?traffic_source=rss

US lifts $10m reward for major Taliban leader Haqqani

The removal of the bounty comes days after Afghan group releases US citizen.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/22/us-lifts-10m-reward-for-major-taliban-leader-haqqani?traffic_source=rss

Thousands of Israelis protest Shin Bet chief’s dismissal, for captives

PM Netanyahu and Shin Bet head Ronen Bar have been at loggerheads over failure to prevent October 7 attacks.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/22/thousands-of-israelis-protest-shin-bet-chiefs-dismissal-for-captives?traffic_source=rss

Flavours of the Arab Golden Age – EP 2: Spain and North Africa

Chef Fadi and historian Kotoz sample an ancient dish that Jews and Muslims used to share at Passover in Morocco.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/al-jazeera-world/2025/3/22/flavours-of-the-arab-golden-age-ep-2-spain-and-north-africa?traffic_source=rss

‘Every shot fired’: Are Yemen’s Houthis a proxy force for Iran?

The Houthis heavily align with Iran, but they have increasingly tried to showcase their autonomy.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/22/every-shot-fired-are-yemens-houthis-a-proxy-force-for-iran?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,122

These are the key developments on day 1,122 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/22/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1122?traffic_source=rss

India’s ‘political iftars’: Peace forays or corrupt, vote-seeking stunts?

Politicians and parties have used iftars to forge peace during strife but also to woo elite Muslims for votes.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/3/22/indias-political-iftars-peace-forays-or-corrupt-vote-seeking-stunts?traffic_source=rss

Jordan defeat Palestine in AFC World Cup qualifiers to pressure South Korea

Jordan beat Palestine, while Iran defeat Kuwait as pair keep pressure on group leaders South Korea in Group B.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/20/jordan-defeat-palestine-in-afc-world-cup-qualifiers-to-pressure-south-korea?traffic_source=rss

Japan first team to qualify for 2026 World Cup after victory over Bahrain

Japan ensure a top two finish with 2-0 win against Bahrain in Group C of Asia qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/20/japan-first-team-to-qualify-for-2026-world-cup-after-victory-over-bahrain?traffic_source=rss

Denmark beat sorry Portugal 1-0 in Nations League quarterfinal first-leg

Hojlund came off the bench to net the winner as his side beat Portugal 1-0 in the first leg of their quarterfinal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/20/denmark-beat-sorry-portugal-1-0-in-nations-league-quarterfinal-first-leg?traffic_source=rss

Pope Francis stops using oxygen mask as condition improves, Vatican says

The Vatican says Pope Francis is 'improving' after spending five weeks in Rome's Gemelli Hospital.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/19/pope-francis-stops-using-oxygen-mask-as-condition-improves-vatican-says?traffic_source=rss

Why has Israel shattered the ceasefire in Gaza?

Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to implement phase two of the ceasefire agreed upon with Hamas.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2025/3/18/why-has-israel-shattered-the-ceasefire-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss

Congolese, Rwandan leaders meet in Qatar, call for ceasefire in eastern DRC

The three countries call for 'immediate and unconditional ceasefire' in eastern DRC.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/18/congolese-rwandan-leaders-meet-in-qatar-call-for-ceasefire-in-eastern-drc?traffic_source=rss

Zelenskyy open to halting strikes on energy but needs details from Trump

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he would support a proposal to stop strikes on energy infrastructure, but needs more details.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/3/18/zelenskyy-open-to-halting-strikes-on-energy-but-needs-details-from-trump?traffic_source=rss

Russia’s Putin agrees to 30-day halt in attacks on Ukraine energy targets

Announcement comes after Russian leader held a lengthy phone call with US President Donald Trump.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/18/russias-putin-agrees-to-30-day-halt-in-attacks-on-ukraine-energy-targets?traffic_source=rss

Israel launches ‘extensive’ assault on Gaza, shattering ceasefire

Hamas says Israeli offensive marks end to ceasefire that took effect on January 19.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/18/israel-launches-gaza-assault-killing-hundreds-and-shattering-ceasefire?traffic_source=rss

Trump says he will release 80,000 pages of JFK files on Tuesday

US president says files contain 'a lot of reading' about assassination that has fuelled conspiracy theories for decades.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/18/trump-says-he-will-release-eight-thousand-pages-of-jfk-files-on-tuesday?traffic_source=rss

Two people killed in Israeli air strike on Deraa in southern Syria

The Israeli army said it had targeted military sites in southern Syria that posed a 'threat to the State of Israel'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/17/two-people-killed-in-israeli-air-strike-on-deraa-in-southern-syria?traffic_source=rss

CHKTrumpadministration starts mass layoffs at media outlet Voice of America

Contractors were sent email notifying them of their termination effective March 31.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/17/chktrumpadministration-starts-mass-layoffs-at-media-outlet-voice-of-america?traffic_source=rss

UK’s Reeves floats ‘radical shake-up’ of bureaucracy to cut business costs

British chancellor to meet regulators on Monday to announce the 'action plan' for cutting red tape.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/3/17/uks-reeves-floats-radical-shake-up-of-bureaucracy-to-cut-business-costs?traffic_source=rss

Barcelona come back at Atletico Madrid to claim LaLiga top spot

Ferran Torres scores twice as Barcelona come from two down to beat Atletico Madrid and claim top spot in LaLiga.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/16/barcelona-come-back-at-atletico-madrid-to-claim-laliga-top-spot?traffic_source=rss

Venezuelan immigrants deported to El Salvador despite US court ban

Over 200 alleged Tren de Aragua members sent to El Salvador from US amid legal and human rights concerns.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/16/venezuelan-immigrants-deported-to-el-salvador-despite-us-court-ban?traffic_source=rss

Mbappe double at Villarreal takes Real Madrid top of LaLiga

Kylian Mbappe's first half brace in the 2-1 win against Villareal moves Madrid three points clear atop the standings.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/16/mbappe-double-at-villarreal-takes-real-madrid-top-of-laliga?traffic_source=rss

Pakistan vs New Zealand: Tourists lose first T20I despite Shah heroics

New Zealand takes an early lead in the five-match T20 series after Pakistan's batting collapsed for less than 100 runs.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/16/pakistan-lose-first-t20-against-new-zealand-despite-khushdil-shah-heroics?traffic_source=rss

How does Israel’s detention campaign work?

For every Palestinian Israel freed in the ceasefire deal, it arrested 16 more.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/by-the-numbers-3/2025/3/15/how-does-israels-arrest-campaign-work?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,115

These are the key developments on day 1,115 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/15/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-one-thousand-one-hundred-and-fifteen?traffic_source=rss

In Justice Department speech, Donald Trump threatens opponents with jail

US president took aim at journalists, judges, prosecutors and Biden officials in a speech calling for 'accountability'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/14/in-justice-department-speech-donald-trump-threatens-opponents-with-jail?traffic_source=rss

Arrests at Trump Tower as Mahmoud Khalil demonstrations continue

Outrage continues to grow as Trump administration tries to deport US permanent resident over pro-Palestine protests.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/13/arrests-at-trump-tower-as-mahmoud-khalil-demonstrations-continue?traffic_source=rss

UNICEF says 12 million at risk of sexual violence as Sudan crisis deepens

UN Security Council meets to discuss war's toll on children as MSF secretary-general slams ‘hollow’ ceasefire calls.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/13/unicef-director-warns-12m-at-risk-of-sexual-violence-in-sudan?traffic_source=rss

Real Madrid beat Atletico in Champions League

Real Madrid beat Atletico on penalties in Champions League; Arsenal, Villa, Dortmund also advance to quarterfinals.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/12/real-madrid-beat-atletico-in-champions-league?traffic_source=rss

Palestinian survivor of Israeli sexual abuse testifies at UN

Palestinian survivors of Israeli settler sexual abuse testify at the UN in Geneva.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/3/12/palestinian-survivor-of-israeli-sexual-abuse-testifies-at-un?traffic_source=rss

Champions League: PSG beat Liverpool; Barcelona, Bayern and Inter also win

Paris-Saint Germain beat Liverpool on penalties at Anfield after levelling their Champions League tie in normal time.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/11/champions-league-psg-beat-liverpool-barcelona-bayern-and-inter-also-win?traffic_source=rss

‘Entire families’ killed in Syria fighting, UN says

Hundreds reported killed in violence in Syria's coastal region, which is heavily populated by Alawites.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/11/entire-families-killed-in-syria-fighting-un-says?traffic_source=rss

Why China isn’t as worried about Trump’s trade war as in 2018

Beijing is much better positioned to withstand US tariffs than during Trump's first administration, analysts say.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/11/why-china-isnt-as-worried-about-trumps-trade-war-as-in-2018?traffic_source=rss

Pope’s condition improves, prognosis no longer ‘guarded’: Vatican

Holy See reports ‘improvements’ in recent days, indicating pontiff may soon be able to leave hospital.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/10/popes-condition-improves-prognosis-no-longer-guarded-vatican?traffic_source=rss

‘Black Lives Matter’ street mural near White House removed

Crews have started removing large yellow letters spelling out “Black Lives Matter” on a street near the White House.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/3/10/black-lives-matter-street-mural-near-white-house-removed?traffic_source=rss

Israel weaponising aid into Gaza says UN agency head

The UNRWA chief addressed a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland on Gaza’s hunger crisis after Israel stopped all aid.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/3/10/israel-weaponising-aid-into-gaza-says-un-agency-head?traffic_source=rss

Who is Mark Carney, Canada’s new Liberal leader and next prime minister?

Economist and ex-central banker takes over from Justin Trudeau in face of Trump tariff uncertainty, looming election.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/9/who-is-mark-carney-canadas-new-liberal-leader-and-next-prime-minister?traffic_source=rss

Romania’s far-right candidate Georgescu barred from May presidential vote

After the election authority's decision, about 300 of Calin Georgescu’s supporters gather outside the election bureau.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/9/romanias-far-right-candidate-georgescu-barred-from-may-presidential-vote?traffic_source=rss

LeBron James exits with injury in Lakers’ loss to Celtics

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James left the game with a groin injury in a 10-point loss against the Boston Celtics.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/9/lebron-james-exits-with-injury-in-lakers-loss-to-celtics?traffic_source=rss

Australia’s east coast battered by Alfred’s deadly winds, heavy rains

Damaging winds and torrential rains from Alfred continue to wreak havoc across Australia's Queensland region.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/9/australias-east-coast-battered-by-alfreds-deadly-winds-heavy-rains?traffic_source=rss

Women worldwide march to demand end to violence, inequality

Demonstrations from Buenos Aires to Lagos demand justice for victims of femicide and urge reforms to protect women.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/8/women-worldwide-march-to-demand-end-to-violence-inequality?traffic_source=rss

Cyclone Alfred weakens but dangerous winds, flooding continue

More than 330,000 homes lose power as Cyclone Alfred leaves devastation in parts of Queensland and New South Wales.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/8/cyclone-alfred-weakens-but-dangerous-winds-flooding-continue?traffic_source=rss

‘My childhood just slipped away’: Pakistan’s ‘monsoon brides’

Desperate circumstances caused by catastrophic flooding have led to a surge in the practice of marrying off young girls.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/3/8/my-childhood-just-slipped-away-pakistans-monsoon?traffic_source=rss

Yemen’s Houthis threaten Israel over Gaza aid blockade

Rebel group say they will resume naval attacks against Israel if it fails to lift the blockade on Gaza within four days.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/8/yemens-houthis-threaten-israel-over-gaza-aid-blockade?traffic_source=rss

Three Bulgarians found guilty of spying for Russia from UK base

Six Bulgarians carried out sophisticated operations over three years, including spying on Ukrainian soldiers in Germany.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/7/russian-spy-ring-dubbed-the-minions-convicted-in-uk-court?traffic_source=rss

Teen charged in Australia after allegedly boarding plane with shotgun

Seventeen-year-old boy charged with eight offences following incident on Jetstar Airways plane.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/7/teen-charged-in-australia-after-allegedly-boarding-plane-with-shotgun?traffic_source=rss

SpaceX’s Starship explodes in latest launch setback for Elon Musk

Aviation regulator diverts flights from four airports in Florida to avoid falling debris.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/3/7/spacexs-starship-explodes-in-latest-launch-setback-for-elon-musk?traffic_source=rss

Trump sends mixed signals over the fate of the Department of Education

Democrats have denounced Trump's proposal to close the department as placing added burdens on rural states and students.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/7/trump-sends-mixed-signals-over-the-fate-of-the-department-of-education?traffic_source=rss

Syrian forces in deadly clashes with Assad-linked fighters in Latakia

A Syrian security source told Al Jazeera that 15 security personnel were killed in 'various armed ambushes'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/6/syrian-forces-in-deadly-clashes-with-assad-loyalists-in-latakia?traffic_source=rss

Trump exempts some automakers from Canada, Mexico tariffs for one month

The one month exemption is for cars and trucks that comply with USMCA's content rules.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/3/5/trump-exempts-some-automakers-from-canada-mexico-tariffs-for-one-month?traffic_source=rss

UEFA Champions League: Benfica vs Barcelona – team news, kickoff, stream

Al Jazeera looks at the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 tie between Benfica and Barcelona in Lisbon.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/3/4/uefa-champions-league-benfica-vs-barcelona-team-news-kickoff-stream?traffic_source=rss

Bombing kills at least 12 in northwest Pakistan, police say

Jaish al-Fursan, a group affiliated with the Pakistani Taliban, claimed responsibility for the attack.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/4/double-suicide-bombing-kills-at-least-9-in-north-west-pakistan-police?traffic_source=rss

Taiwan’s chip giant TSMC to spend $100bn to expand US chip manufacturing

TSMC CEO announced the plan with US president, the latest firm to make investment commitments since Trump took office.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/3/3/chip-giant-tsmc-plans-to-spend-100bn-to-expand-us-chip-manufacturing?traffic_source=rss

How South Korea raised its birthrate: Love bingo, parental support and more

South Korea's birth rate has risen for the first time in nine years. But the shift isn't significant enough, say experts

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/3/3/how-south-korea-raised-its-birthrate-love-bingo-parental-support-and-more?traffic_source=rss

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy ‘ready’ for minerals deal after bust-up with Trump

Ukrainian leader says he will resign if Kyiv is granted membership of NATO.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/3/ukraines-zelenskyy-ready-for-minerals-deal-after-bust-up-with-trump?traffic_source=rss

Israel reneges on ceasefire deal, warns Hamas of ‘consequences’

Hamas calls Israel's move 'cheap blackmail' and a 'coup' on the ceasefire agreement between the two sides.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/2/israel-reneges-on-ceasefire-deal-warns-hamas-of-consequences?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,102

These are the key developments on day 1,102 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/2/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1102?traffic_source=rss

Pope Francis suffers ‘breathing crisis’ amid battle with pneumonia

Vatican says crisis caused pope to vomit but he was given non-invasive mechanical ventilation and responded well.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/28/pope-francis-suffers-breathing-crisis-amid-battle-with-pneumonia?traffic_source=rss

Trump receives invite from King Charles for second state visit

US President Donald Trump received an invitation from King Charles for a second state visit.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/2/27/trump-receives-invite-from-king-charles-for-second-state-visit?traffic_source=rss

Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting with Elon Musk

Musk defended DOGE attempts to fire federal employees, while Trump said Russia would have to make concessions for peace.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/26/key-takeaways-from-donald-trumps-first-cabinet-meeting-with-elon-musk?traffic_source=rss

Trump administration says it will take control of White House press pool

The White House Correspondents’ Association says move 'tears at the independence of a free press' in the US.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/26/trump-administration-says-it-will-take-control-of-white-house-press-pool?traffic_source=rss

Trump says Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to sign ‘very big’ deal on rare earths

US president says he expects Ukrainian leader to sign agreement on Friday.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/26/trump-says-ukraines-zelensky-to-sign-very-big-deal-on-rare-earths?traffic_source=rss

Barcelona and Atletico Madrid share eight-goal Copa del Rey thriller

Barcelona and Atletico Madrid draw 4-4 in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semifinal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/2/25/barcelona-and-atletico-madrid-share-eight-goal-copa-del-rey-thriller?traffic_source=rss

Apple shareholders vote against pressure to scrap diversity policies

The proposal urged Apple to follow a litany of high-profile companies that have rolled back DEI initiatives recently.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/25/apple-shareholders-vote-against-pressure-to-scrap-diversity-policies?traffic_source=rss

Netanyahu seems to be the “only one” who wants Gaza ceasefire to fail

Netanyahu jeopardising ceasefire deal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/quotable/2025/2/25/netanyahu-seems-to-be-the-only-one-who-wants-gaza-ceasefire-to-fail?traffic_source=rss

Turkish football club Galatasaray accuses Mourinho of ‘racist statements’

Fenerbahce manager Mourinho said Galatasary's bench had been 'jumping like monkeys' during the Turkish Super Lig match.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/2/25/turkish-football-club-galatasaray-accuses-mourinho-of-racist-statements?traffic_source=rss

MSF halts operations in camp in Sudan’s Darfur region as violence rages

Doctors Without Borders says increased fighting in and around Zamzam camp has made it too dangerous to operate.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/24/msf-halts-operations-in-camp-in-sudans-darfur-region-as-violence-rages?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,096

Here are the key developments on the 1,096th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/24/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-24?traffic_source=rss

Germany’s Merz calls for ‘independence’ from US as conservatives win vote

Hard-right Alternative for Germany comes second in parliamentary elections, doubling vote share from 2021.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/24/germanys-merz-calls-for-independence-from-us-as-conservatives-win-vote?traffic_source=rss

Trump administration moves to fire or put on leave nearly all USAID workers

Humanitarian assistance experts have warned agency's demise will harm vulnerable people and weaken US soft power.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/24/most-usaid-workers-to-be-fired-or-placed-on-leave?traffic_source=rss

Thief in UK caught on camera climbing through supermarket roof

Watch the moment a man drops through a supermarket ceiling to steal lottery scratchcards in Nottingham, UK.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/2/23/thief-in-uk-caught-on-camera-climbing-through-supermarket-roof?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,095

Here are the key developments on the 1,095th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/23/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1095?traffic_source=rss

Bivol takes Beterbiev’s undisputed light-heavyweight world title

Dmitry Bivol defeats Artur Beterbiev in a split-points decision to claim light-heavyweight world title in Saudi Arabia.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/2/23/bivol-takes-beterbievs-undisputed-light-heavyweight-world-title?traffic_source=rss

German frontrunner pledges to lead in Europe before key election

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and opposition leader Friedrich Merz appeal to voters before Sunday's election.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/22/german-frontrunner-pledges-to-lead-in-europe-before-key-election?traffic_source=rss

Why an Irish news site has been drawn into JD Vance’s attacks on Europe

After US vice president's broadside, a conservative media outlet is accusing police of attacking media freedom.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/21/why-an-irish-news-site-has-been-drawn-into-jd-vances-attacks-on-europe?traffic_source=rss

Sinn Fein leaders to boycott White House visit over US Gaza plan

Michelle O'Neill says Trump's comment on the mass expulsion of Palestinians is 'something I cannot ignore'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/21/sinn-fein-leaders-to-boycott-white-house-visit-over-us-gaza-plan?traffic_source=rss

Musk vows to ‘fix’ X after polls show high support for Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

Tesla and SpaceX CEO claims his social media platform's fact-checking tool is being 'gamed' by governments and media.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/21/musk-vows-to-fix-x-after-polls-show-high-support-for-ukraines-zelenskyy?traffic_source=rss

Netanyahu takes aim at West Bank after bus explosions near Tel Aviv

Three empty buses exploded on Thursday evening while Israeli police found two more undetonated bombs.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/21/netanyahu-takes-aim-at-west-bank-after-bus-explosions-near-tel-aviv?traffic_source=rss

Three buses explode in Israel’s Bat Yam

Three explosions took place on empty buses in separate car parks near Tel Aviv in the city of Bat Yam.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/2/20/three-buses-explode-in-israels-bat-yam?traffic_source=rss

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro slams coup accusations against him

The far-right leader has posted a rebuttal on social media, accusing Brazil's government of being 'authoritarian'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/19/brazils-former-president-jair-bolsonaro-slams-coup-accusations-against-him?traffic_source=rss

Pope’s tests show ‘slight improvement’ as Italy PM Meloni visits hospital

Prime Minister Georgia Meloni says pope was 'alert and responsive' and cracking jokes during hospital visit.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/19/italy-pm-meloni-visits-pope-in-hospital-as-his-condition-becomes-stable?traffic_source=rss

US judge declines to halt Trump’s push to slash federal workforce

Judge Tanya Chutkan has ruled against a 14-state effort to get a restraining order against DOGE efforts to access data.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/18/us-judge-declines-to-halt-trumps-push-to-slash-federal-workforce?traffic_source=rss

Federal prosecutor blames Trump administration pressure for resignation

In announcing her resignation, Denise Cheung said a Trump appointee pushed her to launch a criminal probe without cause.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/18/federal-prosecutor-blames-trump-administration-pressure-for-resignation?traffic_source=rss

Pope Francis has pneumonia in both lungs, Vatican says

Vatican says Francis's respiratory infection also involves asthmatic bronchitis but that he remains 'in good spirits'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/18/pope-francis-health-complicates-to-pneumonia-in-both-lungs-vatican-says?traffic_source=rss

Alcaraz beats Cilic in straight sets to advance at Qatar Open

Spain's Carlo Alcaraz beats Croatia's Marin Cilic to progress to the last 16 of the Qatar Open.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/2/17/alcaraz-beats-cilic-in-straight-sets-to-advance-at-qatar-open?traffic_source=rss

Inside the El Salvador prison where the US could send its own citizens

El Salvador’s president offered to hold US citizen convicts in his “Terrorism Confinement Center."

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/2/17/inside-the-el-salvador-prison-where-the-us-could-send-its-own-citizens?traffic_source=rss

‘No more silence’: Israelis face Gaza war backlash on Sri Lanka’s beaches

For years, relations between residents and Israeli visitors were cordial, but cracks in this dynamic are now visible.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/17/no-more-silence-israelis-face-gaza-war-backlash-on-sri-lankas-beaches?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,089

Here are the key developments on the 1,089th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/17/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-20?traffic_source=rss

US drops wording saying it does not support Taiwan independence

US State Department plays down changes as 'routine' update after Taipei welcomes 'positive and friendly' wording.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/17/us-drops-wording-saying-it-does-not-support-taiwan-independence?traffic_source=rss

Trump says he could meet Putin ‘soon’ as Ukraine, Europe reel from outreach

US president says he believes Russian leader wants peace as European leaders scramble to formulate response.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/17/trump-says-he-could-meet-putin-soon-as-ukraine-europe-reel-from-outreach?traffic_source=rss

RSF escalates attacks on Sudan’s famine-stricken Zamzam refugee camp

The paramilitary group is trying to tighten its grip on Darfur, a traditional stronghold.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/16/rsf-steps-up-attacks-on-sudans-famine-striken-zamzam-refugee-camp?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,088

Here are the key developments on the 1,088th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/16/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-19?traffic_source=rss

Children among 15 killed in crush at New Delhi train station in India

Indian officials said the accident happened amid a surge of passengers waiting for trains to a Hindu religious festival.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/16/children-among-15-killed-in-crush-at-new-delhi-train-station-in-india?traffic_source=rss

Can Trump really deport 11 million migrants?

Donald Trump is promising the biggest deportation push in US history. AJLabs examines whether the system can handle it.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/by-the-numbers-3/2025/2/15/can-trump-really-deport-11-million-migrants?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,087

Here are the key developments on the 1,087th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/15/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-18?traffic_source=rss

Osasuna vs Real Madrid: LaLiga – preview, team news, kickoff time

Defending champions Real Madrid target a return to winning ways in LaLiga when they travel to Osasuna on Saturday.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/2/14/osasuna-vs-real-madrid-laliga-preview-team-news-kickoff-time?traffic_source=rss

Trump eyes summit with Xi and Putin, says he wants military budgets halved

US president says Washington's existing nuclear arsenal could destroy the world '100 times over'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/14/trump-floats-summit-with-xi-putin-to-discuss-halving-of-military-budgets?traffic_source=rss

After Australia’s ban, Indonesia mulls minimum age for social media

Jakarta says it is preparing legislation to protect minors from 'physical, mental, or moral perils'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/14/after-australias-ban-indonesia-mulls-minimum-age-for-social-media?traffic_source=rss

Trump launches reciprocal tariffs amid concerns of economic turmoil

US president says levies will restore a sense of 'fairness' to trade relations with other countries.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/13/trump-launches-reciprocal-tariffs-amid-concerns-of-economic-turmoil?traffic_source=rss

Everton slow Liverpool’s Premier League charge with injury-time leveller

Everton score stoppage-time equaliser against Liverpool in last Merseyside derby at Goodison Park.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/2/12/everton-slow-liverpools-premier-league-charge-with-injury-time-leveller?traffic_source=rss

‘Trump effect’: How US tariffs, ’51st state’ threats are shaking up Canada

Canadian politicians are trying to tap into growing nationalist sentiment amid US President Donald Trump's threats.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/12/trump-effect-how-us-tariffs-51st-state-threats-are-shaking-up-canada?traffic_source=rss

French troops to exit Senegal by end of 2025

Senegal distances itself from colonial past, following trend sweeping across West and Central Africa since 2022.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/12/french-troops-set-to-exit-senegal-by-end-of-2025?traffic_source=rss

In change in crypto enforcement, SEC and Binance seek pause in lawsuit

Joint motion is first clear effort to retreat from US regulator's prior crypto enforcement under Democratic leadership.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/11/in-change-in-crypto-enforcement-sec-and-binance-seek-pause-in-lawsuit?traffic_source=rss

US trade partners criticise Trump for 25-percent steel, aluminium tariffs

Allies like Canada called the tariffs 'unacceptable', arguing they weaken economic integration and hurt economies.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/11/us-trade-partners-criticise-trump-for-25-percent-steel-aluminium-tariffs?traffic_source=rss

Trump administration to ban transgender people from military enlistment

The Republican leader has repeatedly sought to limit the ability of transgender people to serve in US armed forces.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/11/trump-administration-to-ban-transgender-people-from-military-enlistment?traffic_source=rss

Elon Musk-led group makes $97.4bn bid for OpenAI

Musk's bid could ratchet up longstanding tensions with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the future of the startup.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/10/elon-musk-led-group-makes-97-4bn-bid-for-openai?traffic_source=rss

US judge orders Trump administration to obey halt on spending freeze

Judge rules US government has defied previous ruling that suspended Trump's sweeping order to freeze federal spending.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/10/us-judge-orders-trump-administration-to-obey-halt-on-spending-freeze?traffic_source=rss

Trump says will impose 25% tariffs on imports of steel, aluminium

US president announces latest tariffs following trade measures directed at Canada, Mexico and China.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/10/trump-says-will-impose-twenty-five-percent-tariffs-on-imports-of-steel-aluminium?traffic_source=rss

US committed to ‘buying and owning’ Gaza, Trump says

US president says other countries in the Middle East could be tasked with rebuilding parts of the war-ravaged enclave.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/10/us-committed-to-buying-and-owning-gaza-trump-says?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,081

Here are the key developments on the 1,081st day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/9/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1081?traffic_source=rss

Real Madrid rescued by Mbappe after Alvarez penalty for Atletico

Real striker Kylian Mbappe's second-half equaliser cancels out Julian Alvarez's penalty for Atletico in Madrid derby.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/2/8/real-madrid-rescued-by-mbappe-after-alvarez-penalty-for-atletico?traffic_source=rss

Israeli air strike kills six in eastern Lebanon amid fragile ceasefire

Israeli drone attack targets the Shaara area in eastern Bekaa region.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/8/israeli-air-strike-kills-six-in-eastern-lebanon-amid-fragile-ceasefire?traffic_source=rss

Iran ready to negotiate with US but not under Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’

'Maximum pressure' policy pushed by US 'would not be a negotiation but a form of surrender', Iranian FM says.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/8/iran-ready-to-negotiate-with-us-but-not-under-trumps-maximum-pressure?traffic_source=rss

Seeking re-election, President Daniel Noboa centres Ecuador’s crime wave

From prison riots to power outages, Daniel Noboa's first term has set the stage for tough battles ahead.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2025/2/8/seeking-re-election-president-daniel-noboa-centres-ecuadors-crime-wave?traffic_source=rss

What does Trump’s ethnic cleansing proposal mean for ceasefire deal?

US president's call for mass displacement in Gaza risks renewing the fighting in the devastated enclave, analysts say.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/8/what-does-trumps-ethnic-cleansing-proposal-mean-for-ceasefire-deal?traffic_source=rss

Trump strips Biden of security clearance, access to intelligence briefings

US president says 'no need' for predecessor to have access to classified information.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/8/trump-strips-biden-of-security-clearance-access-to-intelligence-briefings?traffic_source=rss

Protests continue in Slovakia against PM Fico’s pro-Russia stance

Large crowds call for Fico to resign after visit to Moscow.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/7/protests-continue-in-slovakia-against-pm-ficos-pro-russia-stance?traffic_source=rss

Torres hat-trick leads Barcelona Copa del Rey rout at Valencia

Ferran Torres scores three of Barcelona's first four goals in a 5-0 Copa del Rey quarterfinal win at Valencia.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/2/6/torres-hattrick-leads-barcelona-copa-del-rey-rout-at-valencia?traffic_source=rss

US judge delays Trump buyout offer meant to thin out public servants

Trump and allies such as billionaire Elon Musk have carried out blitz campaign meant to thin the government workforce.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/6/us-judge-delays-trump-buyout-offer-meant-to-thin-out-public-servants?traffic_source=rss

Palestinians return home in Gaza, but without their loved ones

More than 61,700 Palestinians were killed by Israel in the Gaza war. Now, their family members are returning home.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/6/palestinians-return-home-in-gaza-but-without-their-loved-ones?traffic_source=rss

Trump involvement helps PGA Tour get closer to LIV Golf deal: Commissioner

PGA commissioner wants the US president to negotiate a deal with the breakaway LIV Golf in hopes of ending the division.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/2/6/trump-involvement-helps-pga-tour-get-closer-to-liv-golf-deal-commissioner?traffic_source=rss

Guatemala agrees to increase number of US deportation flights it accepts

In 2024, roughly 66,000 people were deported from the US to Guatemala. Under Trump, that number is expected to rise.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/5/guatemala-agrees-to-increase-number-of-us-deportation-flights-it-accepts?traffic_source=rss

Palestinians react with fury, resignation to Trump’s Gaza displacement plan

US President Trump has called for the takeover of Gaza and for Palestinians to leave - but what do they think?

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/5/palestinians-react-with-fury-resignation-to-trumps-gaza-displacement-plan?traffic_source=rss

Iran calls for OPEC to unite against potential US oil sanctions

Iranian president urges members to unite after Trump again initiates 'maximum pressure' sanctions campaign.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/5/iran-calls-for-opec-to-unite-against-potential-us-oil-sanctions?traffic_source=rss

‘Gaza is not a place for people to be living’

US President Donald Trump said the only reason Palestinians want to live in Gaza is because they have no alternative.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/2/4/gaza-is-not-a-place-for-people-to-be?traffic_source=rss

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI may go to trial in part, judge says

The case is part of a grudge match between Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman which is playing out in court.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/4/elon-musks-lawsuit-against-openai-may-go-to-trial-in-part-judge-says?traffic_source=rss

Is US President Donald Trump using tariffs as a negotiating tactic?

US trade taxes on Canada and Mexico have been paused for 30 days.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2025/2/4/is-president-donald-trump-using-tariffs-as-a-negotiating-tactic?traffic_source=rss

Gaza authorities plead for tents, accuse Israel of obstructing aid

Government Media Office says securing temporary shelters is the 'most pressing' humanitarian need in Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/3/gaza-authorities-plead-for-tents-accuse-israel-of-obstructing-aid?traffic_source=rss

Trump delays Canada tariffs, but anger and calls to rethink US ties persist

Canada faces calls to reduce its 'dependence' on the US amid threats by President Donald Trump to impose stiff tariffs.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/3/trump-delays-canada-tariffs-but-anger-and-calls-to-rethink-us-ties-persist?traffic_source=rss

Nigel Farage’s right-wing Reform Party leads in UK poll for first time

If a general election were held tomorrow, 25 percent of British voters would choose Reform, YouGov poll suggests.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/3/nigel-farages-right-wing-reform-party-leads-in-uk-poll-for-first-time?traffic_source=rss

US national anthem booed at NBA game in Canada

The US national anthem is booed at an NBA game in Canada after President Trump announced tariffs on Canadian goods.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/2/3/us-national-anthem-booed-at-nba-game-in-canada?traffic_source=rss

Grammys 2025: Here is a list of top winners

From Beyonce to Shakira and Chappell Roan, here's a look at at artists honoured at the 67th annual Grammy Awards.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/3/grammys-2025-here-is-a-list-of-top-winners?traffic_source=rss

USAID officials put on leave as Elon Musk says time for agency to ‘die’

US President Donald Trump says he will end all funding to South Africa over government's land confiscations.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/3/usaid-officials-put-on-leave-as-elon-musk-says-time-for-agency-to-die?traffic_source=rss

Rubio lands in Panama as Trump threatens to ‘take back’ canal

The US secretary of state follows up on President Donald Trump's extraordinary threat to seize the Panama Canal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/2/rubio-lands-in-panama-as-trump-threatens-to-take-back-canal?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,074

Here are the key developments on the 1,074th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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Trump imposes tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

Republican US president imposes 25 percent on goods from Canada and Mexico, and 10 percent on all imports from China. 

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/2/trump-imposes-tariffs-on-mexico-canada-and-china?traffic_source=rss

Imavov knocks out Adesanya to stake UFC title claim

Nassourdine Imavov stakes title-fight claim with defeat of former UFC champion Israel Adesanya in Saudi Arabia.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2025/2/1/imavov-knocks-out-former-ufc-champ-adesanya-to-stake-ufc-title-claim?traffic_source=rss