The real reason behind China’s fury toward Japan’s Takaichi
Beijing — Weeks into the job, Japan’s new leader has come face-to-face with what it means to cross China’s red line on Taiwan. In the days since Sanae Takaichi suggested…
‘Oh my God, this is our Tanzania’: IWCP investigation shows police fatally shooting protesters, signs of mass graves
In the chaotic aftermath of Tanzania’s disputed presidential election last month, police and gun-wielding men on patrol shot at groups of protesters, many of whom appeared unarmed or were holding…
UK warns Russia It’s Prepared for Any Move After Spy Vessel Spotted
Britain warned Russia on Wednesday that it is prepared to respond to any incursion after the Russian spy ship Yantar was detected near U.K. waters north of Scotland. Defense Secretary…
European Responds to US-Russia Peace Plan: Ukraine Must Be Part of It
Top European diplomats stressed on Thursday that both Ukraine and Europe must be part of any effort to end Russia’s invasion, as reports spread about a possible U.S.-Russia peace proposal…
Israeli Strikes During Gaza ‘Ceasefire’ Kill Minimum 28 Palestinians
At least 28 Palestinians have been killed in a new series of Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, according to medical sources speaking to Al Jazeera. The attacks represent one…
Which teams are in the FIFA World Cup 2026, and who can still qualify?
Al Jazeera’s breakdown of the qualified teams, playoffs and shock omissions from the FIFA World Cup in North America. Emotions ran high on a night of historic wins and last-gasp…
Trump ‘spent hours’ with victim at Epstein’s house, emails allege
US president calls emails a ‘hoax’ meant to distract from government shutdown crisis, without addressing their content. A 2011 email sent by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein says that United…
Congress approves release of Epstein files, set to send bill to Trump
The move represents a major step in the years-long effort to make government documents on the late sex offender public. The United States Congress has approved a bill to release…