Do not fall for simplistic portrayals of the New Orleans attacker
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Donald Trump and the great Panama Canal tantrum
The incoming president wants to punish Panama for failing to appreciate ‘the extraordinary generosity’ of…
The Palestinian Authority suspends Al Jazeera in the occupied West Bank
The Palestinian authority has suspended Al Jazeera’s operations in the occupied West Bank, which Al…
Syria’s new rulers must avoid polarising country further
With many players vying for power in Syria, the country could face many challenges in…
Ukraine just stopped Russian gas flows to Europe. Here’s who’s most at risk
Austria has insisted it is well prepared for the stoppage, but Slovakia has threatened to…
Bangladesh court again rejects bail for Hindu leader charged with sedition
Krishna Das Prabhu faces sedition charges for leading rallies demanding better security for minorities in…
Video: UN team witnesses the devastation of north Gaza
Humanitarian teams from the United Nations and the World Health Organisation have arrived in northern…
Apple offers holiday discount in China as Huawei competition heats up
Apple is facing heightened competition from a resurgent Huawei and other domestic brands.
Syria in 2024: A year that changed everything in a war-torn nation
Syrians celebrate the end of al-Assad’s regime, despite continuing challenges and the destruction across the…
India clears toxic waste from Bhopal gas leak site, 40 years after disaster
Authorities say incinerating poison is environmentally safe as activists raise alarm over potential water contamination.
China’s electric car boom is increasingly more about hybrids
Hybrid-powered vehicles are proving more popular than battery-only ones in China, even as consumers shift…
Uncertainty is expected to plague Paris in 2025, as Macron admits snap elections destabilized France
As France enters the new year, there’s little hope that the political and economic uncertainty…
Syrian Foreign Minister tells Al Jazeera new government will heal divisions
Syria’s Foreign Minister Assad al Shaibani says the new administration is determined to heal divisions…
European stocks kick off 2025 on a positive note
European markets kicked off 2025 in positive territory on Thursday.
Trump tariffs pose a greater threat to South Korea’s economy than domestic political chaos, BOK official suggests
The South Korean economy has to grapple with internal political turmoil and the threat of…
‘Modern plunderers’: Lobito Corridor plans bring fear, hesitation in DRC
Will the US-supported project be a hub for regional trade, or a new gateway to…
Who is Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the New Orleans truck attack suspect?
The suspect in the car-ramming attack in New Orleans has been identified as a US…
Syria FM in Saudi Arabia on maiden trip as new rulers reset regional ties
Asaad Al-Shaibani arrived in Riyadh in his first overseas visit since the removal of Bashar…
Weather agency says China experienced hottest year on record in 2024
In the last four years, China has logged its four warmest years since comparable temperature…
Get your house in order, Europe — or face ‘ongoing decline,’ economists warn
Economists say the absence of growth, fiscal imbalances and political intransigence could lead to decline…
