1,200-year-old stupa reveals new evidence of Malaysia’s multicultural past (www.aljazeera.com)
Colombia, Bolivia back Brazil’s Lula in Israel row over Gaza war comments (www.aljazeera.com)
US signals it will block proposed Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN (www.aljazeera.com)
Palestinian Red Crescent Society headquarters hit in Khan Younis (www.aljazeera.com)
Muslim man lynched in India ‘for taking a banana’ at Hindu temple event (www.aljazeera.com)
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Turkey’s Erdogan asks Musk to build Tesla factory, state-owned media says (www.aljazeera.com)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has asked Tesla CEO Elon Musk to build a Tesla factory in Turkey, according to the state-owned Anadolu Agency....
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon falls to lowest level since 2017 (www.aljazeera.com)
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon fell in July to its lowest level for the month since 2017, according to preliminary government figures....
US blacklists two Chinese firms over Uighur forced labour accusations (www.aljazeera.com)
The United States has sanctioned two Chinese firms over their labour practices, accusing the companies of targeting members of persecuted groups in China, including the Uighur Muslim minority....
Houthis claim attack on ship that docked in Israel (www.aljazeera.com)
The Houthis in Yemen say they launched attacks on a commercial vessel after it used an Israeli port, and on a US aircraft carrier ordered home after months of responding to sea attacks launched because of the war on Gaza....
Masked men who abused refugees likely worked ‘in concert’ with Greece (www.aljazeera.com)
Athens, Greece – Last summer, a shocking video of asylum seekers cable-tied and blindfolded in the back of a van on a Greek holiday island went viral online. At the time, the veracity of the video was questioned and Theodosis Nikitaras, the mayor of Kos, filed a defamation case against the NGO that published it....
After leaving the grind in Asia, Filipino women find exploitation in Poland | Labour Rights | Al Jazeera (www.aljazeera.com)
The judicial legacy of the Rwandan genocide: 30 years of double standards (www.aljazeera.com)
When in 2020 the ICC announced an investigation into potential war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the Western invasion of Afghanistan in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the US government went so far as to impose political and economic sanctions on ICC prosecutor Fatou Bensouda and her staff. Since then,...
US congressional leaders propose spending bill that would cut UNRWA funding (www.aljazeera.com)
It is not uncommon for US legislators to use so-called “must pass” bills to advance their policy priorities and UNRWA has been in the crosshairs of pro-Israel members of Congress for years....
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 162 (www.aljazeera.com)
Palestinian officials say Israeli forces have killed 36 people, mainly children, near the Nuseirat refugee camp.
At least nine killed in Israeli attack on aid truck in Gaza: Report (www.aljazeera.com)
At least nine people have been killed and many others were wounded in an Israeli strike on an aid distribution truck in Deir el-Balah, the Wafa news agency reports....
Israeli air raid on Rafah kills 14 Palestinians, many of them children (www.aljazeera.com)
Israeli forces have bombed a residential building in the city of Rafah in southern Gaza, according to a witness and media reports, killing at least 14 Palestinians and burying many others under the rubble....
‘Heinous’: Deadly Israeli attack on Gaza aid-seekers condemned (www.aljazeera.com)
Houthis claim they hit British ship, downed US drone over Yemen (www.aljazeera.com)
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Arrests after Iran’s iPhone ban paves way for multimillion-dollar scam | Technology News | Al Jazeera (www.aljazeera.com)
Palestinians live in scarcity in Rafah as Israeli ground assault looms (www.aljazeera.com)
Thousands take part in pro-Palestine protests across the world (www.aljazeera.com)
UN says all peacekeepers will leave DR Congo by end of 2024 (www.aljazeera.com)
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which has helped in the fight against rebels for more than two decades, will completely withdraw from the country by December....
Russia blasts US on frozen assets, missiles as Ukraine bombardment persists (www.aljazeera.com)
China warns against ‘undermining’ Belt and Road plan after Italy withdraws (www.aljazeera.com)
Italy, the only major Western power to have joined China’s global infrastructure initiative, is exiting in 2024....
‘I don’t feel safe anymore’: Pakistan Christians in fear after mob violence (www.aljazeera.com)
Jaranwala, Pakistan – Rina Javed Bhatti sat on a narrow street among a group of 20-25 worshippers, many of them sobbing profusely, while Pastor Javed Bhatti addressed his sermon in a Christian colony in northern Pakistan....
