AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Europe NewsAvatarAvatarNowHow have feminist voices evolved beyond the West?verified_publisherAl JazeeraAs we mark Women’s History Month, what does feminism look like when we recentre sidelined voices from the Global South? From women’s suffrage of the 1920s to the #MeToo movement, feminism in the West has driven demands for greater gender equality. However, the movement has often overlooked the …
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Middle East NewsAvatarAvatarNowPalestinian Christians barred from Jerusalem’s Old City at Easterverified_publisherAl JazeeraDuring Gaza war, usual crowds of international worshippers are absent, and Palestinians face ‘unprecedented’ restrictions. As Christians around the world prepare to celebrate Easter, Palestinians in the land that birthed the religion are facing severe restrictions on entering Jerusalem’s Old City to …
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into FeaturesAvatarAvatar1 hour agoOn the front line of Russian attacks, Ukraine’s Odesa cries out for US aidverified_publisherAl Jazeera - John T PsaropoulosAs increasingly frequent and ferocious attacks kill civilians, Odesa is calling for promised US air defences. After leaving Odesa largely untouched by the barrages of drones and missiles it has launched against Ukraine this winter, Russia has struck the port city during March as never before in this …
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Global NewsAvatarAvatar2 hours agoEastern DRC ‘at breaking point’ as security, humanitarian crises worsenverified_publisherAl Jazeera - Virginia PietromarchiUN warns of deteriorating situation as M23 rebels continue to make gains, pushing hundreds of thousands of civilians from their homes. War is on the doorstep of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Goma city and the region is at breaking point, activists and aid workers have said, as the …
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Middle East NewsAvatarAvatar1 hour agoIsrael’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 175verified_publisherAl JazeeraThe number of people killed in Israel’s war on Gaza since October 7 has risen to 32,623. Here’s how things stand on Friday, March 29, 2024: Fighting and humanitarian crisis Eight people were killed and an unknown number injured during an Israeli attack on a house in the Maghazi refugee camp in central …
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Asia Pacific NewsAvatarAvatar2 hours agoPhilippines observes Good Friday with crucifixions and whippingsverified_publisherAl JazeeraCatholic devotees in the Philippines re-enacting the last moments of Jesus Christ were nailed to wooden crosses while others whipped themselves bloody in extreme displays of religious devotion on Good Friday. While most Filipinos went to church or spent the holiday with family, thousands gathered in …
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Global NewsAvatarAvatar2 hours agoAs gang violence rages, UN expert says Haiti now needs 5,000 foreign policeverified_publisherAl JazeeraNew report says the number of victims of gang violence has surged, calls for rapid deployment of UN-backed international security force. Haiti needs up to 5,000 international police to tackle “catastrophic” gang violence that has killed more than 1,500 people in the first three months of this year …
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Global NewsAvatarAvatar3 hours agoJacob Zuma election ban: How does it affect South Africa’s election?verified_publisherAl JazeeraZuma’s party says it will appeal the decision, which could affect its rising challenge to the ruling ANC. South Africa’s election authorities have barred former President Jacob Zuma from standing in the country’s May election, heightening political tensions as the vote approaches in a nation that …
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Middle East NewsAvatarAvatar3 hours agoIn Gaza, Palestinians drown in desperate attempt to get aid dropped in seaverified_publisherAl JazeeraYusuf Ghaben was one of 12 who drowned, as starvation drives Palestinians in Gaza to take deadly risks. When aid planes dropped packages into the sea off the northwest coast of the Gaza Strip, Yusuf Ghaben, a father of nine, decided to swim for them. “I pleaded with him not to go because of his age. …
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Europe NewsAvatarAvatar3 hours agoRussia-Ukraine war live news: Russian attacks damage Ukraine’s power plantsverified_publisherAl Jazeera - Edna Mohamed• Russia fires dozens of drones and missiles at Ukraine’s energy infrastructure overnight. • At least six people are injured, and power is cut in several central and western regions of Ukraine.
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Middle East NewsAvatarAvatar3 hours agoWorld warns Israel to obey ICJ on Gaza aid as Netanyahu plans Rafah assaultverified_publisherAl JazeeraCountries, rights groups call for surge in food aid to Gaza and say Israel ‘must stop starving civilians and children’. Countries have called for Israel to obey an International Court of Justice order to allow the unimpeded delivery of aid into Gaza, where famine has set in, as it continues to flout …
AvatarAl Jazeeraflipped into Asia NewsAvatarAvatar5 hours agoMarch of ‘terror’: Pakistan grapples with deadly attacks on China interestsverified_publisherAl Jazeera - Abid HussainAttacks on strategic facilities linked to China surge, as the killings of Chinese nationals test Pakistan’s new government. Islamabad, Pakistan: In the 10 days between March 16 and March 26, Pakistan witnessed five different attacks, three in its northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and two in …