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ListenListen (2 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo India’s Shubman Gill in action against Bangladesh during the 2023 Cricket World Cup in India [File: Adnan Abidi/Reuters] By AFP Published On 11 Aug 202611 Aug 2026 Bangladesh is scrambling to save a six-match cricket tour […]

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 4th battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 2d Infantry Division/ROK-U.S. Combined Division, participate in a field training exercise at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, June 30, 2026. Credit: U.S. Army photo by Cpl. JungHwan Yoon The United States maintains the world’s largest overseas military basing presence, with as many […]

Israeli settler violence is ‘clear state terrorism’

Credit: Photo Supplied As the people of Myanmar recently commemorated the 8888 uprising that demanded political freedom but was brutally put down in August 1988, Thailand was playing host to Min Aung Hlaing, the former general who seized power through a coup in early 2021. This was Min Aung Hlaing’s second official visit to an […]

U.S. Under Secretary of War Elbridge Colby speaks at the Ananta Centre in New Delhi, India, Mar. 24, 2026. Credit: X/Under Secretary of War Elbridge Colby The United States remains strongly committed to Asia but wants its partners to bear more of the burden for their own defense, a senior Pentagon official said in the […]

Buildings in the center of Jakarta, Indonesia. Credit: ID 96707010 © Rex Wholster | Dreamstime.com Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has nominated Destry Damayanti, a long-time central bank deputy, as the next governor of the institution, an official announced yesterday. State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi confirmed that the nomination was submitted to the House of Representatives through […]

Anti-junta graffiti seen during anti-coup protests in Mandalay, Myanmar, Feb.9, 2021. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Kantabon Across Southeast Asia, artists and cultural rights defenders are increasingly being cast as threats – to public morality, political order and dominant narratives about gender, sexuality, identity, and belonging. This is especially true for queer and trans artists, whose bodies, stories, […]

Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Anjali says she started out as a Modi fan, but crossed over to the other end of the political spectrum in 2018 [Courtesy of Anjali] By Arshia Published On 11 Aug 202611 Aug 2026 New Delhi, India – When […]

In Pictures Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo A rescue worker searches for survivors after an earthquake struck Cali, Colombia [Santiago Saldarriaga/AP Photo] By AFP, AP and Reuters Published On 11 Aug 202611 Aug 2026 Search and rescue teams are racing against time across western […]

ListenListen (2 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Iga Swiatek, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on August 10, 2026, is a six-time Grand Slam champion [Matthew Stockman/Getty via AFP] By Reuters Published On 11 Aug 202611 Aug 2026 Iga Swiatek swept past Diana Shnaider 6-2, […]