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World
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Africa
5/25/2022 3:07:00 PM
"This year’s theme, focused on the importance of addressing malnutrition and food insecurity, is important. Across the continent, Africa faces stark development challenges, including food insecurity and increasing malnutrition," the president of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid, said.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
5/23/2022 9:42:15 AM
Senegalese President Macky Sall on Sunday said he would travel to Russia and Ukraine soon on behalf of the African Union, whose presidency he currently holds.
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World
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International
5/22/2022 9:57:24 AM
Before President Joe Biden left South Korea for Japan Sunday, he offered a brief message to Kim Jong Un, whose nuclear sabre-rattling has risked overshadowing the US leader's first Asia trip: "Hello. Period."
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
5/20/2022 3:09:56 PM
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said he was talking to Western leaders about Turkey's objections to NATO membership for Sweden and Finland, whom he accuses of sheltering Kurdish militants.
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World
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Region
5/11/2022 8:55:38 PM
A veteran Al Jazeera correspondent who was shot dead on Wednesday during an Israeli raid in the West Bank was a highly respected journalist in the Middle East whose unflinching coverage was known to millions of viewers.
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World
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Region
5/11/2022 2:32:32 PM
The United Nations is seeking $144 million on Wednesday needed to fund the salvage operation of a decaying tanker full of oil moored off the coast of Yemen, a ship whose demise could cause an environmental disaster.
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World
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Africa
5/7/2022 2:47:05 PM
Pope Francis, whose mobility has been limited of late by a nagging knee problem, is looking forward to visiting South Sudan in July, according to a joint message by the pontiff, the archbishop of Canterbury and a Scottish church official.
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World
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Region
5/5/2022 1:32:05 PM
Turkey's official inflation rate spiralled to nearly 70 percent in April, data showed on Thursday, posing a huge challenge to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whose unconventional economic policies are often blamed for the economic turmoil.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
4/30/2022 10:34:23 PM
Zamalek, whose domestic results have been superb since veteran coach Jesualdo Ferreira took over, will be looking to keep pressure on main challengers Ahly when they meet bottom side Eastern Company in the Egyptian Premier League on Sunday.
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World
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Africa
4/22/2022 8:04:36 PM
Mwai Kibaki, the former Kenyan leader whose distinguished political career was tarnished when he won a second presidential term that was followed by deadly post-election violence, has died at the age of 90.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/20/2022 9:21:31 PM
The US Defense Department on Wednesday retracted its claim Ukraine had been supplied with more aircraft, saying only parts had been delivered to enable Kyiv to put more jets into the fight against Russia.
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World
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International
4/19/2022 7:32:05 PM
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has offered a ''wholehearted'' apology for attending illegal party during lockdown, but says he didn't knowingly break rules or mislead Parliament.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/16/2022 7:52:42 PM
Russian forces accelerated scattered attacks on Kyiv, western Ukraine and beyond Saturday in an explosive reminder to Ukrainians and their Western supporters that the whole country remains under threat despite Russia's pivot toward mounting a new offensive in the east.
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Sports
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Talents Abroad
4/16/2022 2:15:00 PM
Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp confirmed on Saturday that winger Mohamed Salah spent “the most intense period in his whole career in January,” commenting on the Egyptian star’s form during the previous games.
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World
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International
4/8/2022 4:50:24 PM
With war singeing the European Union's eastern edge, French voters will be casting ballots in a presidential election whose outcome will have international implications.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/5/2022 4:01:32 PM
Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi, whose "Drive My Car" won this year's best international film Oscar, said Tuesday he is ready to "take on the challenge" of a Hollywood blockbuster.
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Opinion
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4/5/2022 1:25:05 PM
Russia should be condemned for its invasion and Ukrainians deserve their freedom — not because they are Europeans from a “largely peaceful” continent, but because invasion and occupation by bullies are wrong wherever they occur and whoever they are.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/3/2022 5:32:26 PM
President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of committing genocide and attempting to eliminate the "whole nation" of Ukraine, a day after the discovery of mass graves and apparently executed civilians near Kyiv.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/2/2022 9:10:59 PM
Ukraine has regained control of "the whole Kyiv region" after invading Russian forces retreated from some key towns near the Ukrainian capital, deputy defence minister Ganna Maliar said on Saturday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
3/14/2022 5:15:53 PM
William Hurt, whose laconic charisma and self-assured subtlety as an actor made him one of the 1980s foremost leading men in movies such as ``Broadcast News,`` ``Body Heat'' and ``The Big Chill,'' has died. He was 71.
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