Bulgaria adopts euro amid celebration and anxiety over inflation
Bulgaria adopts euro amid celebration and anxiety over inflation Move comes nearly two decades after the Balkan country entered the EU as hope for stability clashes with fear of rising…
Who are the Palestine Action hunger strikers?
EXPLAINER Who are the Palestine Action hunger strikers? Four activists from the proscribed Palestine Action group in the UK are still on hunger strikes in prison. Palestine Action-linked hunger strikers…
Saudi-UAE fallout and its impact on Yemen’s recognised government
Opinion Saudi-UAE fallout and its impact on Yemen’s recognised government Saudi Arabia’s strike on Yemeni port has triggered tensions with the UAE, and it will have an impact on Yemen’s…
Putin says Russia believes it will win in Ukraine in New Year’s Eve address
Putin says Russia believes it will win in Ukraine in New Year’s Eve address ‘We believe in you and our victory,’ Putin says in address, 26 years to the day…
How Donald Trump launched a new push to amass US government data in 2025
A ‘great leap forward’ But Schwartz told Al Jazeera that the trend towards government data consolidation has continued in the decades since, under both Democratic leaders and Republicans. “Surveillance is…
This is how the GHF weaponised food aid in Gaza
Thousands of Palestinians were killed or injured at or near food distribution sites in Gaza this year.
German thieves steal up to $105m in ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ heist: What we know
EXPLAINER German thieves steal up to $105m in ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ heist: What we know While the robbers remain at large, customers are furious about the Christmas break robbery. Police and…
Bitter recriminations between Russia, Ukraine as war eclipses peace push
Bitter recriminations between Russia, Ukraine as war eclipses peace push Kremlin says alleged drone attack on presidential residence – called a fabrication by Kyiv – will affect peace talks. Video…
South Korea announces end to controversial bear bile farming
South Korea has announced it’s ending bear bile farming over animal cruelty concerns.
Iran warns of ‘severe’ response in wake of Trump’s new strikes threat
Iran warns of ‘severe’ response in wake of Trump’s new strikes threat US president says he would back attacks if Tehran rebuilds nuclear or missile programmes. Iranian officials say the…