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The Church of England owes Zimbabwe more than an apology

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From colonial conquest to cover-ups, the Church’s power in Africa was built on empire, silence and denial.

Why US soya bean farmers are upset with Trump’s $20bn Argentina bailout

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Trump's bailout draws criticism as Argentinian soya bean farmers take market share from US producers.

Video: Londoners join viral ‘Scream Squad’ to let off steam

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Young people gathered in London for a collective “Scream Squad,” letting out a unified yell against the skyline.

Who are the 95 Palestinian healthcare workers held captive by Israel?

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Israel continues to hold 80 Palestinian doctors and medical workers from Gaza and 15 from the occupied West Bank.

Shifting Roots: A Lebanese Woman’s Fight to Save Her Olive Trees

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At 81, Nouhad fled her village in southern Lebanon as Israeli white phosphorus burned her olive trees and legacy.

Bus collision on highway near Uganda’s capital Kampala kills 63 people

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Two buses travelling in opposite directions on the Kampala-Gulu Highway collided head-on while overtaking.

Why is Lebron James not playing in the NBA and what is sciatica?

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NBA's leading all-time scorer is missing the start of the new season due to sciatica. When will the Lakers star return?

Russia launches deadly wave of drone, missile attacks across Ukraine

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At least two people killed after Russia launched drone and missile attacks on Ukraine's capital, other areas overnight.

State of emergency declared in Peru’s capital Lima amid protests

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The state of emergency lifts constitutional rights, including the right to protest, amid popular unrest over crime.

Tunisia’s Gabes city on general strike over factory pollution

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Gabes paralysed by strike as residents demand closure of polluting chemical plant threatening health and livelihoods.

Video: Trump says he doesn’t want ‘wasted meeting’ with Putin

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US President Donald Trump has explained a decision to postpone plans for a meeting in Hungary with Russia’s President.

Jewels stolen from Louvre museum in Paris valued at $102m: Prosecutor

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Eight items of stolen jewellery included a tiara and earrings from the set of Queen Marie-Amelie and Queen Hortense.

Pakistan speeds up expulsion of Afghan refugees amid tensions with Taliban

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As Pakistan closes refugee villages, thousands of Afghans could get caught up in the Islamabad-Taliban conflict.

AI models misrepresent news events nearly half the time, study says

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According to the research, 45 percent of responses to questions about the news had at least one 'significant' issue.

China accuses Australia of covering up South China Sea airspace incursion

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China and Australia have traded accusations over an incident Australia said involved a Chinese jet releasing flares.

Israel, Hamas return more bodies of captives under Gaza ceasefire deal

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Hamas says it is meeting its side of the truce agreement while Israel refuses to open the crucial Rafah border crossing.

North Korea fires ‘unidentified’ ballistic missiles towards East Sea: Seoul

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Experts warned N Korea could launch provocative missile tests before or during the upcoming APEC summit in South Korea.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,336

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Here are the key events from day 1,336 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Cold cells, meagre meals: Palestinian American boy suffers in Israeli jail

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Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, has described inhumane conditions in Israeli detention as rights advocates call for his release.

Inside Israel’s war of imprisonment against Palestinians

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What can the release of Palestinian detainees tell us about the ceasefire and the future of Israeli occupation?

Hundreds of anti-immigrant protesters burn vehicle, attack police in Dublin

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Tuesday's protest comes nearly two years after violent anti-immigration riots broke out in central Dublin.

WHO warns $1.7bn funding shortfall threatens polio eradication efforts

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The significant funding reductions mean certain activities will simply not happen: WHO's polio eradication director.

Arsenal thump Atletico in Champions League, PSG and Barcelona in routs too

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Victor Gyokeres ends drought with brace in Arsenal's 4-0 win against Atletico, while PSG hit seven and Barcelona six.

Israel’s Netanyahu fires national security chief Tzachi Hanegbi

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Netanyahu's office says he will appoint deputy head of the National Security Council, Gil Reich, as acting head.

How will China tackle its many challenges in the coming five years?

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Chinese Communist Party leadership is meeting behind closed doors to draft a five-year plan.

Japanese emperor approves Takaichi as first female prime minister

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Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has officially appointed Sanae Takaichi as prime minister.

US and Belize sign ‘safe third country’ agreement for asylum seekers

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The agreement is the latest deal the Trump administration has struck to deport migrants to third-party countries.

Stories of children killed by Israel in the occupied West Bank this year

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More than 40 children have been killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank this year.

LIVE: Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid – UEFA Champions League

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Follow our live build-up, with latest team news coverage, ahead of our full text commentary stream of the UCL fixture.

Dutch privacy watchdog warns voters against asking AI how to vote

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Body finds that chatbots provide biased advice, including by leading voters to the hard-right Party for Freedom.

WFP says food supplies to Gaza below targets, urges more crossings to open

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WFP says food supplies remain well below daily target of 2,000 tonnes, calls for Israel to open more crossing points.

Modern Feudalism: Fact or Fear?

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As corporations rise and algorithms rule, are workers empowered or trapped in digital feudalism

Doubts emerge over Trump-Putin Budapest summit

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Kremlin insists conditions for Ukraine ceasefire unchanged following reports suggesting growing US concerns.

US, Australia sign deal for critical minerals to limit dependence on China

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US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minster Anthony Albanese have signed a deal for critical minerals.

Video: Who is Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister

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Japanese parliamentarians have elected the country’s first female prime minister.

Mona Lisa to the Nazis: Robbed often, why latest Louvre theft is different

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Experts say jewels stolen in heists from the iconic Parisian museum are hard to recover, as they are broken down.

Slovak court sentences PM Fico’s attacker to 21 years for ‘terror attack’

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The populist government has blamed the 2024 attack on 'hatred' spread by opposition and critical media.

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy starts five-year jail term

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Sarkozy was convicted of criminal conspiracy for seeking campaign funds for 2007 election from Libya's Muammar Gaddafi.

Drone attack in Sudan threatens Khartoum airport’s reopening: Reports

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Sources and witnesses report early-morning explosions near Khartoum international airport, due to reopen on Wednesday.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy starts five-year prison term

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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is starting a five-year prison term for raising campaign funds from Libya.

Poland detains suspected saboteurs amid fears of Russian ‘hybrid warfare’

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Moscow is accused of running sabotage and espionage operations across Europe targeting nations supporting Ukraine.

Real Madrid vs Juventus: UEFA Champions League – teams, start and lineups

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Real Madrid face their first serious test of Champions League with a stellar matchup against former champions Juventus.

Rahaf in Gaza

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A video diary for Al Jazeera

Who is Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s ‘Iron Lady’ and first female prime minister?

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Takaichi, an admirer of Margaret Thatcher, is a social conservative and faces a range of challenges in office.

Despite US push, China poised to dominate rare earths for years

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Breaking China's stranglehold on supplies of the critical minerals is likely to take at least a decade, experts say.

Japan’s parliament confirms hardliner Takaichi as country’s first female PM

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Appointment clinched via a last-minute coalition deal, but government remains without a majority.

University of Arizona latest to turn down Trump’s university compact

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Seven of nine institutions approached by the Trump administration have now declined to sign new federal funding rules.

Myanmar military arrests more than 2,000 people at infamous scam centre

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The military also confiscated 30 Starlink satellites from the sprawling KK Park scam centre on the border with Thailand.

George Springer’s Game 7 home run sends Blue Jays into MLB World Series

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Springer's three-run homer against Seattle put Toronto Blue Jays into the World Series for the first time in 32 years.

Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv to decline tickets to Europa League match in UK

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Tel Aviv football team says it is working to 'stamp out racism' among its fan base.