What’s at stake in Uganda’s presidential election?
Yoweri Museveni’s main challenger is musician Bobi Wine. Uganda holds elections on Thursday, with President Yoweri Museveni hoping to extend his four decades in power. Supporters of his main opponent,…
US to end deportation protections for Somalis
The decision is expected to affect about 1,100 people and is likely to face legal challenges. The administration of United States President Donald Trump will end temporary deportation protections and…
UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over laws targeting UNRWA
In October 2024, Israel passed a law banning the agency for Palestinian refugees in Israel and occupied East Jerusalem. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Anthony Joshua’s Nigeria car crash motivated me to return: Tyson Fury
Anthony Joshua’s Nigeria car crash motivated me to return: Tyson Fury The accident that caused two deaths was ‘the biggest turning point’ in Fury’s decision to return to the ring.…
Bangladesh PM-to-be and lawmakers sworn into parliament
Bangladesh’s prime minister-to-be Tarique Rahman and newly elected lawmakers have been sworn into parliament.
Once a popular wartime leader among Ukrainians, Zelenskyy’s shine fades
Once a popular wartime leader among Ukrainians, Zelenskyy’s shine fades Russia’s full-scale invasion saw Ukrainians rally around the president but a corruption scandal has dimmed his appeal. Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
How ICE uses facial recognition in the streets
Al Jazeera’s Linh Nguyen explains how ICE has effectively turned the US into a checkpoint society.
Hamas rejects Netanyahu aide’s 60-day ultimatum for group to disarm
Hamas rejects Netanyahu aide’s 60-day ultimatum for group to disarm Israeli minister issues 60-day ultimatum to Hamas, threatening renewed war if the group fails to disarm as demanded. Civil defence…
Imran Khan’s sister rejects Pakistan gov’t claim jailed ex-PM’s vision fine
Imran Khan’s sister rejects Pakistan gov’t claim jailed ex-PM’s vision fine Government board says jailed ex-leader’s eyesight has improved since he lost most vision in one eye. But his family…
UK unemployment rate hits five-year high of 5.2%
It marks the highest rate since the Covid pandemic, official figures show.