John Mahama sworn in as Ghana’s president, promises to ‘reset’ the country
With around 20 African leaders in attendance, the 66-year-old is sworn in as Ghana's president for third time...Read More
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Ukrainian forces have been launching counteroffensives in Kursk in an effort to hold on to seized territory...Read More
‘I refuse a cheap death’: Israel kills Palestinian journalist in Gaza
Israel kills Mohammad Hijazi, taking the number of media workers killed by Israel in Gaza since October 2023 to 220...Read More
BP shuts down production at offshore platform, Azerbaijan cuts off gas supplies to Bulgaria and Serbia
A pipeline malfunction has forced BP, the UK-headquartered energy giant, to temporarily stop production from a platform at one of the world's largest gas-condensate fields and the company's largest gas…
Lawyer fears Egyptian poet could be tortured if extradited from Lebanon
A lawyer for activist and poet Abdul Rahman Yusuf has told Al Jazeera that he would be at risk if extradited to Egypt...Read More
Mukesh Chandrakar: Indian media bodies seek probe into murder of journalist
Three arrested after Mukesh Chandrakar's body found on January 3 in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur stuffed in a septic tank...Read More
World’s oldest person dies in Japan aged 116
Tomiko Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo prefecture, in central Japan...Read More
Rival camps protest in South Korea as authorities press for Yoon’s arrest
Prosecutors ask acting president to order security forces to comply with arrest warrant for impeached leader Yoon...Read More
Israeli forces kill teenager amid intensified raids in occupied West Bank
Military installs snipers on rooftops surrounding Balata camp during fierce raid that killed Muhammad Medhat Amin Amer...Read More
Who is Tommy Robinson and why is Elon Musk throwing his weight behind him?
Musk posted on X calling for jailed right-wing UK activist Robinson to be released...Read More
Alexander-Arnold ‘fully committed’ to Liverpool amid Real Madrid interest
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is not distracted by rumours of a move to Real Madrid...Read More