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Mauritania’s female Islamic guides: Leading the fight against ‘extremism’
Nouakchott, Mauritania – Across a vast stretch of the Sahel and West Africa, armed groups are expanding their reach, military governments are replacing fragile democracies, and “counterterrorism” efforts continue to contend with armed violence, often rooted in poverty...
How Ben-Gvir’s flotilla video shattered Israel’s multimillion ‘Hasbara’
A video posted by Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, in which he is seen taunting abducted flotilla activists who sought to break the siege on Gaza, has triggered a backlash and dealt a huge blow to Israel’s multimillion-dollar public...
Israel begins deporting Gaza aid flotilla activists amid global outcry
Israel’s treatment of the detainees has been condemned by several countries, including key allies. Published On 21 May 202621 May 2026Israel has begun deporting the hundreds of activists abducted by Israeli forces who stormed a Gaza aid flotilla earlier this week,...
This is the face of Israel
Co-director of Al-Shabaka, the Palestinian Policy Network.Published On 21 May 202621 May 2026ListenListen (5 mins)Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoThis week, Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel’s national security minister,...
Gaza sisters win Earth Prize for turning war rubble into bricks
NewsFeedPalestinian sisters Tala and Farah Mousa turned the rubble of their bombed Gaza home into reusable bricks for reconstruction. The pair became the first Palestinian team to win the 2026 Earth Prize Middle East award.Published On 21 May 202621 May 2026Click here...
Outrage over Israel’s Ben-Gvir flotilla abuse video: What we know
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has posted a video of himself taunting foreign activists abducted from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla at a makeshift holding pen in Israel’s city of Ashdod.The activists, abducted by Israeli forces in...
Canada is using its borders to police Palestine solidarity
This past weekend, international scholars and speakers invited to the Muslim Association of Canada’s (MAC) annual convention in Toronto reportedly faced extraordinary immigration scrutiny. MAC said many had their electronic travel authorisations delayed for months or...
How Chinese, Iranian companies profit in Russia-occupied Ukrainian regions
Kyiv, Ukraine – In November 2023, representatives of two Chinese companies signed a deal to supply stone-crushing machinery for construction projects.Despite being inked in Moscow, the contract was not made with a sovereign nation. It was announced by Evgeny Solntsev,...
Philippines orders arrest of fugitive senator wanted by ICC
Justice Secretary says anyone helping Senator Ronald ‘Bato’ dela Rosa evade arrest will ‘face consequences’.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 21 May 202621 May 2026The Philippine justice secretary has ordered law enforcement to apprehend a senator wanted by the...
India in ‘extremely high’ doping risk bracket: Athletics Integrity Unit
India ranked among the top two in athletics’ most anti-doping rule violations between 2022 and 2025, AUI says.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026Indian athletes must now meet tougher anti-doping requirements after their federation was placed in the...
What we know about the US capture of Iranian vessel near Hormuz
NewsFeedUS forces have released video appearing to show the capture of an Iranian-flagged ship near the Strait of Hormuz, which President Donald Trump says was attempting to breach its naval blockade. Iran has condemned the operation as ‘maritime piracy,’ warned of...
Iran says it has ‘no plans’ for negotiations with the US
NewsFeedIranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei told reporters at a press conference that Iran has no plans for a second round of negotiations with the US, following an Iranian cargo ship being seized by the US.Published On 20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026Click...
Iraq’s ruling Shia bloc races to choose PM as US, Iran watch
Baghdad, Iraq – It’s been more than five months since Iraq’s parliamentary elections, but the Coordination Framework – the largest parliamentary bloc of Shia parties – has failed to choose its prime ministerial candidate amid internal power struggles.The incumbent...
Russia claims Ukraine-linked bomb plot foiled, German woman arrested
Russia’s FSB accused the woman, found with a bomb in her backpack, of taking part in a plot hatched by Ukraine.Published On 20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026Russian authorities say they have thwarted a Ukraine-linked bomb plot against security services and arrested a German...
A match made in opposition: Venezuela’s Machado courts Spain’s right wing
Madrid, Spain – Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado is aligned with Spain’s main right-wing party on its economic visions, but they are divided by social issues such as abortion, analysts say.On a visit to Spain this weekend, Machado chose to snub an...
Several injured as fans clash with police in Paraguay’s Superclasico match
The Olimpia vs Cerro Porteno derby turned violent and was called off after 29 minutes due to the outbreak of violence.Published On 20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026Paraguayan officials had to suspend a match between the country’s top football clubs after several people were...
Real Madrid vs Alaves: La Liga – preview, team news, start, lineups
Who: Real Madrid vs AlavesWhat: La LigaWhere: Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, SpainWhen: Tuesday, April 21 at 8:30pm (19:30 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 16:30 GMT in advance of our live text commentary stream.Real Madrid have...
‘Technofascism’: Critics accuse Palantir of pushing AI war doctrine
Palantir CEO Alexander Karp’s book The Technological Republic advocates for Western ‘hard power … built on software’.A book coauthored by a cofounder of Palantir, a leading defence and intelligence software firm in the United States, has prompted outcry from...
Kenyan women defy fishing taboos as climate change threatens Lake Victoria
Kagwel, Kenya — Rhoda Ongoche Akech still remembers the whispers that followed her to the water’s edge in 2002. At 39 years old, the mother of seven was about to break one of Lake Victoria’s oldest taboos: a woman stepping into a fishing boat.“People were alleging...
Baby food recalled in Austria after jar tests positive for rat poison
Baby food brand HiPP recalls products after Austrian police say a tampered jar contained rodent poison. Published On 20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026Baby food manufacturer HiPP has issued a product recall in Austria after authorities reported the presence of rat poison in one...
Magnitude 7.5 earthquake strikes northern Japan; tsunami warning issued
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says the government has set up a crisis management team following the strong earthquake.Published On 20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026A strong magnitude 7.5 earthquake has struck off northern Japan, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning...
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