Two armed carjackers led police on a pursuit through Los Angeles, California, after stealing three vehicles, including a tanker lorry. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, authorities initially responded to a reported car…
Category: 2. World
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War on witnesses: Israel’s deadly campaign to silence Gaza’s journalists
TEHRAN — Since launching its war on Gaza in October 2023, Israel has pursued a systematic campaign to silence the media and obscure the reality of what many observers call a genocide in the besieged enclave.
The latest escalation came late…
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Far-right Israeli finance minister Smotrich calls for large-scale Gaza occupation
Extremist Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for the occupation of large swathes of the Gaza Strip, only a few days after the Tel Aviv regime’s so-called security cabinet approved a plan by Benjamin…
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Israeli army kills 29 Palestinians in Gaza in past 24 hours
At least 61,499 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 2023, the Health Ministry said on Monday, Anadolu news agency reported.
A ministry statement said that 69 bodies, including one recovered…
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Trump says he will try to get back territory for Ukraine in talks with Putin
US President Donald Trump has said he will try to get some territory back for Ukraine during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday.
“Russia’s occupied a big portion of Ukraine. They occupied prime territory. We’re going to…
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Who was the Al Jazeera journalist killed by Israel in Gaza?
AFP via Getty ImagesFive Al Jazeera journalists were killed by an Israeli strike in Gaza City on Sunday – among them 28-year-old correspondent Anas al-Sharif, who had reported prominently on the war since its outset.
The other four Al Jazeera…
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Harry and Meghan sign new multi-year Netflix deal
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they are extending their deal for films and TV shows with Netflix.
This has been described as a “multi-year, first look deal”, which would give Netflix a first option on proposals from Prince Harry and…
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Explosion hits US steel coking plant in Pennsylvania
There are no confirmed fatalities at the Clairton Coke Works, said Abigail Gardner, director of communications for Allegheny County.
The Allegheny County Emergency Services said a fire at the plant started around 10:51 a.m. and that it has…
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The life and death of Anas Al Sharif: Gaza’s relentless voice
TEHRAN- Amidst Gaza’s devastated streets, where buildings lay in ruins and daily life was stripped to its barest form, Anas Sharif more than a reporter — was a chronicler of a crisis.
At the very young age of 28, Al Jazeera correspondent…
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Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials to stay sealed, judge rules
A US judge has ruled grand jury materials in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking case will remain sealed, saying that making them public “would not reveal new information of any consequence”.
The justice department had asked Judge Paul Engelmayer…
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