Mapping who controls what in Yemen in 2026
Al Jazeera examines the groups fighting for control in Yemen and the resulting humanitarian situation on the ground.
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Video shows moment anti-ICE protester is shot in face with projectile
A protester who was shot in the face with a non-lethal round has been blinded in one eye and suffered skull fractures.
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Greenlanders worry over Trump’s threats as they welcome back the sun
Many in Greenland say they're unsure what this new year will bring as US President Donald Trump threatens to take over.
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Musk denies knowledge of Grok producing sexualised images of minors
In the US, Democratic lawmakers have called on Apple and Google to remove X from their respective app stores.
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What happened in the deadly Thailand rail accident?
A Thai passenger train was crushed by construction cranes that slammed onto carriages, killing at least 29 people.
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Trump envoy announces launch of ‘phase two’ of plan to end Gaza war
Steve Witkoff says Donald Trump's Gaza plan is 'moving from ceasefire to demilitarization, technocratic governance'.
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Uganda faces mounting calls to end internet blackout before elections
Amnesty International says internet blackout 'especially alarming' as election campaign 'marred by massive repression'.
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LIVE: Nigeria vs Morocco – AFCON semifinal
Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary stream of the second semifinal.
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Are western leaders guilty of hypocrisy over calls for free speech in Iran?
Western leaders condemn Iran’s protest crackdown, but many face accusations of suppressing protest rights at home.
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Is the Yemeni government getting ready to attack the Houthis?
Houthis weigh risks as Saudi-backed campaign to unite forces could challenge their decade-long hold on northwest Yemen.
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Somali minister blames UAE support for ‘fragmentation’ of Somalia
Somalia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs says “external elements” are responsible for separatist divisions.
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France bans 10 far-right UK activists for targeting migrant boats
Minister says 'violent or hate-inciting actions have no place' in France as 'Raise the Colours' activists banned.
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Why Somalia drew a line with the UAE
Annulment of UAE agreements marks a firm stand on sovereignty and national unity.
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Iran, Gaza and the politics of counting the dead
As Western media accepts death tolls from Iran at face value, Palestinian deaths in Gaza remain endlessly questioned.
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Trump live: Denmark and Greenland face JD Vance in White House meeting
Danish and Greenlandic diplomats attended talks on Greenland with US Vice President JD Vance.
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LIVE: Senegal vs Egypt – AFCON semifinal
Follow the build up, analysis and live text commentary of the game for the first Africa Cup of Nations 2025 semifinal.
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Russia turning occupied Donbas into ‘huge military base to frighten Europe’
As the Ukraine war drags, Moscow is transforming the economy of the occupied Donbas region, residents and analysts say.
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Trump’s neo-con turn on Iran
As talk of nuclear threats gives way to promises of 'help', the Bush-era logic of regime change re-emerges.
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Amateur Smith upsets Sinner to win ‘One Point Slam’ before Australian Open
Unknown Jordan Smith upstages a star-studded tennis field including No 1 Jannik Sinner to win a 1-million prize purse.
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Geoeconomic confrontation world’s top threat, global leaders say
World Economic Forum survey says economic tools used as geopolitical weapons the most pressing risk to global stability.
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Funerals in Iran for civilians and security forces killed during protests
Iran has been holding funerals for security force members killed during protests and for civilians killed by ‘rioters’.
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What are Trump’s military options for an attack on Iran?
Trump told Iranian protesters that 'help is on its way' in a Truth Social post.
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Diplomatic contact between Iran, US reportedly cut off amid rising tension
Contacts between Tehran and Washington cut off, as Iran shows no sign of heeding US warnings over protest crackdown.
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Palestinian students strike as Israel bans access to West Bank teachers
Israel limits the ability of teachers from the West Bank to travel to occupied East Jerusalem.
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Uganda, Elections & the Internet
Uganda has once again shut down the internet just before the elections.
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