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Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Jetstar’s changes to its cabin baggage policy have provoked strong reactions from Australians online ByHelen Livingstone Sydney Published 30 minutes ago Australians have responded with a mixture of outrage and support after budget airline Jetstar announced it would start charging customers to use overhead lockers. From February the airline is […]

ListenListen (3 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York, the US, on July 30, 2026 [Yuki Iwamura/AP] By John Power Published On 5 Aug 20265 Aug 2026 The US stock […]

ListenListen (8 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Spanish police officers and soldiers escort a large group of migrants to the border to take them out of Spain, after mass crossings of migrants on foot and by sea from Morocco into Spanish territory, in […]

Credit: Shutterstock About one-third of East Asia’s population is projected to be 60 or older by 2050, making it the world’s fastest-aging region. Public debates about population aging have largely centered on its effects on democratic governance, economic growth, pension sustainability, healthcare, urban planning, and housing policy. Yet one area remains notably underdiscussed: policing.  Across […]

ListenListen (2 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Members of the US Secret Service watch before Marine One with President Donald Trump on board lands near Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes, California [Mark Schiefelbein/AP] By Al Jazeera Staff and AP Published […]

A bust honoring Richard Sorge in Kazan, Russia. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ MarSaf The planned naming of a disputed Kuril island after Richard Sorge is the latest example of Russia strengthening its control over the features. It is part of a decade-long effort by Moscow to use commemoration to reinforce its claim regardless of Tokyo’s protest.  […]

Credit: Image by Hans from Pixabay In August 2024, Germany became the first European country to deport Afghan nationals to Afghanistan since the Taliban’s takeover. The deportation process was facilitated by Qatar. This happened after Germany’s “Traffic Light Coalition” government decided to change the rules to deport foreign nationals found guilty of serious crimes, a […]

A Ukrainian man has relived the moment a suspected Russian drone chased him before it blew up.

Iran says talks with Oman are proceeding ‘positively’ as US officials say a deal could be possible soon.

ListenListen (2 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo People walk across a mud-covered road following heavy rain in Nawalapitiya, Sri Lanka, on August 4, 2026 [AP] By Al Jazeera Staff and AP Published On 4 Aug 20264 Aug 2026 Sri Lanka has shut down […]