When is Eid al-Fitr 2024 and how is it celebrated?
The three-day festival celebrates the completion of the fasting month of Ramadan by Muslims across…
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A week of mourning in Rwanda to commemorate 30 years of 1994 genocide
President Paul Kagame leads rites in Kigali as the African nation marks one of the…
Reusing scalpels, operating with no anaesthesia: A doctor’s diary in Gaza
Riyadh Almasharqah spent two weeks in Gaza’s European Hospital, is trying to return to continue…
Rwanda genocide: ‘Frozen faces still haunt’ photojournalist, 30 years on
Jack Picone reflects on his journey through Rwanda in 1994, and the lifelong nightmares it…
Poland holds local elections in test for PM Tusk’s coalition government
About 190,000 registered candidates running for local government positions, including mayors and councillors.
Pellegrini elected Slovakia president in boost for pro-Russia PM Fico
Parliament Speaker Peter Pellegrini wins second round of presidential election, cementing grip of the pro-Russian…
Six months on from Afghanistan’s devastating earthquakes
On October 7, a series of powerful earthquakes hit remote western Afghanistan with much of…
Israel’s war on Gaza – six relentless months of death and destruction
A look at the devastating toll Israel’s war on Gaza has taken on the Palestinian…
Rwanda, 30 years after genocide
It has been 30 years since the Rwandan genocide.
Remembering the Rwandan genocide 30 years on – how did it happen?
Local media, in particular, were crucial in aiding the mass killings while world media ignored…
Latin American countries condemn Ecuador raid on Mexico embassy
Nicaragua joins Mexico in severing ties with Quito, while Brazil said the embassy raid is…
Does Israel’s attack on aid workers mark a turning point for its allies?
The killing of international aid workers with World Central Kitchen (WCK) sparks strongest Western reaction…
Trump says going to jail for gag order violation would be a ‘great honor,’ compares himself to Mandela
President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign lambasted Trump for comparing himself to Nelson Mandela.
Slovakia elects new president amid divisions over Ukraine war
Russia and Ukraine a key point of contention between two leading candidates who went into…
Thousands of Israelis protest against government, urging captive deal
Local media reported demonstrations taking place in 50 locations across the country amid anger at…
A super-intelligent AI doomsday is not where futurists see the world going
Humans are hardwired to imagine the worst, but futurists have an anti-doom view of AI…
Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained twice at Dutch protest
The demonstration was organised to protest against fossil fuel subsidies in the Netherlands.
Palestinians mark last days of Ramadan on the eve of six months of war
As the Muslim fasting month draws to a close next week, many Palestinians spend their…
Reporting under genocide: Six months in Gaza
In a special episode of The Listening Post, three Al Jazeera journalists reflect on life…
Palestinians and the world must not lose hope
Those mobilising against the Israeli genocide face exhaustion and burnout. This is part of Israel’s…
