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ISRAEL · 1 MIN

One year on, Gaza mourns journalist Anas al-Sharif’s death

On the first anniversary of the killing of Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif in Gaza, Palestinians and press freedom advocates are…

IRAN · 1 MIN

The Resilience of Iran Against Imperial Ambitions

Iran's historical resilience against powerful empires is a testament to its strategic adaptation and enduring national identity. Throughout…

ISRAEL · 2 MIN

From Trump to El-Sayed: US Arabs in Michigan centre Palestine in politics

While the United States president has been a disappointment to Arab Americans in Michigan with his pro-war and anti-immigration policies…

SPAIN · 1 MIN

Why does Spain have ‘enclaves’ in North Africa?

The only such European territories on African soil, they include the autonomous city enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla, as well as Plazas de…

ISRAEL · 2 MIN

Why are Israeli settlers on a rampage in the occupied West Bank?

UPDATE — Jul 26, 13:50 UTC: The new article reports on intensified Israeli military operations in the West Bank following a deadly shootout…

ISRAEL · 2 MIN

In Wales, an artist sews names of Gaza’s infant victims on christening gown

Last year, she chose the dress as a way to pay tribute to some of the babies killed during Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza. She bought a…

ISRAEL · 1 MIN

Sheikh Hamad: The Arab leader who broke Israel’s siege on Gaza

He is being remembered not only as a regional statesman, but also as a steadfast ally of the Palestinian people and the only Arab leader to…

QATAR · 2 MIN

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, architect of modern Qatar

He was 74. A charismatic figure with a friendly demeanor, the father Emir assumed the reins of power in 1995. Regarded as the architect of…

IRAN · 2 MIN

Who is Iranian oil tycoon Shamkhani whose ship is stranded in Hormuz?

A ship which Iranian media reported had run aground in the Strait of Hormuz has in fact been stuck in the same spot since March and is part…

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Social media calculator: How much of your life is spent on social media?

Now, 16 years later, social media is no longer just a space for conversation. It is a basic part of everyday life for more than two-thirds…

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO · 2 MIN

Q&A: Why humanitarian aid is crucial to stopping the Ebola outbreak

Conflict involving armed groups and intercommunal violence has displaced large numbers of people, while insecurity has made it difficult…

AFGHANISTAN · 1 MIN

Photographer Documents Afghanistan's Remote Communities

Daniel Malikyar, an Afghan-American photographer, has embarked on a deeply personal endeavor by capturing the lives of remote communities…

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