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India orders demolition drive along border as Pakistan tensions simmer

The interior minister urged officials to address infiltration, narcotics, smuggling, and other ‘trans-border crimes’.

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Raid on Indian opposition leader triggers violence in Kerala

Raid on Indian opposition leader triggers violence in Kerala

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Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ migrant detention centre to close

The US is set to shut down the federal migrant detention centre known as ‘Alligator Alcatraz’.

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Israel orders evacuation of the Lebanese city of Tyre amid bombardment

Israel has ordered the evacuation of the southern Lebanese city of Tyre

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Can the US and India repair ties over trade and China?

Rubio’s visit to India comes as Washington seeks closer ties with New Delhi amid trade tensions and energy politics.

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Trump appears to threaten Oman over Strait of Hormuz impasse

The US president warns that Oman, a US ally, ‘will behave just like everybody else, or we will have to blow them...

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Alabama pushes US Supreme Court to approve congressional map for midterms

Republicans have revived a push to implement a congressional map that was rejected in 2023 for racial discrimination.

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Ghana welcomes first group fleeing South African anti-immigration protests

The repatriation came following a wave of anti-immigration protests in recent weeks.

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Trump says no one will control Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump says he won’t allow Iran to control ⁠the Strait of ⁠Hormuz under the terms of any deal reached with Tehran.

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Why is Israel ramping up attacks in Lebanon despite a ceasefire?

Intensification comes while US-Iran indirect talks continue.

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Former assistant to TV star Matthew Perry sentenced to 41 months in prison

Sentencing of Kenneth Iwamasa concludes prosecution of five people in connection with Perry’s death from drug ketamine.

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Markets rally amid hopes of US-Iran deal

Markets betting a deal will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and soothe the deep global economic uncertainty.

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Bolivia’s president warns ‘time is running out’ amid protest crisis

Bolivia’s president has warned protesters “time is running out” amid a weeks-long standoff.

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Jill Biden worried husband Joe was ‘having a stroke’ during 2024 US debate

The former US first lady said she had never seen former President Joe Biden act the way he did on the 2024...

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Iran war live: US strikes Iranian site; Kuwait targeted by missiles, drones

Kuwait’s military says air defences are battling ‘hostile’ missiles and drones, as alarms sound across the country.

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US returns Palestinian rights expert Francesca Albanese to sanctions list

Trump administration has sought to pressure international officials who scrutinise reported abuses by Israeli forces.

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Uganda closes border with DRC in an effort to contain Ebola outbreak

Uganda has closed its border with neighbouring DR Congo for four weeks in an effort to contain an Ebola outbreak.

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Aid cuts and climate change drive deadly malaria surge in Zimbabwe

Aid cuts and climate change drive deadly malaria surge in Zimbabwe

ListenListen (9 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Malaria cases jumped...

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Google employee charged with insider trading over Polymarket bets

Google employee charged with insider trading over Polymarket bets

ListenListen (3 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo An advertisement promoting...

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Nepal, India, and the Paradox of Hydro-hegemony

The Pharping Power Plant, commissioned in 1911, was one of Asia’s earliest hydropower plants. Credit: Sujitabh Chaudhary on Unsplash Nepal aspires to...

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