Thousands of al-Sadr supporters resume their sit-in inside parliament in Baghdad as counter-protests take place nearby.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 07:44PM
Tensions soar as rival protests take place near Iraqi parliament
Al Jazeera slams Egypt’s renewal of Rabie el-Sheikh’s detention
Network condemns Cairo over continuing incarceration of its journalist without charge for nearly a year.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 07:15PM
Photos: Two killed as California’s McKinney Fire spreads
California, which is facing a punishing drought, still has months of fire season ahead of it.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 05:41PM
Man arrested with rifle outside home of US-Iranian journalist
Masih Alinejad, a critic of the Iranian government, says she was 'shocked' by the arrest outside her house in Brooklyn.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 05:38PM
‘If she dares’: China warns Nancy Pelosi against visiting Taiwan
Foreign ministry threatens 'serious consequences' if the US house speaker makes a trip to the self-ruled island.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 05:20PM
Stephen Harper may have picked the wrong horse – again
What to make of the former Canadian PM's 'rousing endorsement' of Pierre Poilievre as Conservative Party leader?Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 04:20PM
Kenyan ministers prop Facebook despite gov’t agency ultimatum
The Kenyan ministers of ICT and interior have rallied round Meta's Facebook as the hate speech controversy rages on.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 03:34PM
Did Russia deliberately kill Vadatursky, Ukraine’s grain tycoon?
A Russian missile killed Oleksiy Vadatursky and his wife Raisa, a day before grain exports resumed from Odesa.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 03:14PM
Outrage as another Kashmiri journalist stopped from flying abroad
Aakash Hassan was on his way to Sri Lanka last week when officials at New Delhi airport barred him from boarding plane.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 02:04PM
India confirms Asia’s first monkeypox death
The death of a young man in the southern state of Kerala is the first in Asia.Story Published at: August 01, 2022 at 01:03PM