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‘Ready to engage’: Syria’s foreign minister calls for lifting of sanctions 

01 January 2025

Syria’s new Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani has spoken exclusively to Al Jazeera about the new administration...

Russian gas supply to Europe via Ukraine halted after transit deal expires 

01 January 2025

Russian natural gas exports via Ukraine to several European countries have been halted after Kyiv refused to renew a tra...

Why is hypothermia killing Gaza’s children? 

01 January 2025

In just a week of cold weather enveloping Gaza, six babies across the enclave have died from hypothermia. As Israel cont...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,042 

01 January 2025

News|Russia-Ukraine war Here is the situation on Wednesday, January 1: Fighting Russia launched a drone attack on the Uk...

‘Lack of humanity’: Why Azerbaijan is angry with Russia over plane crash 

01 January 2025

With Azerbaijan in mourning this week over the Christmas Day plane crash that claimed 38 lives, political scientist Farh...

South Korea says initial data extracted from Jeju Air cockpit recorder 

01 January 2025

News|Aviation Investigators probing the deadly crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216 in South Korea have recovered the initial d...

South Korea’s Yoon will be arrested within deadline, anti-graft chief says 

01 January 2025

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol will be arrested before a warrant issued over his short-lived declarat...

Panama commemorates canal handover despite Trump’s call for US control 

31 December 2024

Top political leaders in Panama have held a ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of the return of the Panama Canal aft...

Israel pounds Gaza as heavy rains worsen misery of war-weary Palestinians 

31 December 2024

Skip linksSkip to Content blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, A Palestinian child rides his bicycle past drenched tent...

Ecuador confirms charred bodies belong to four missing boys 

31 December 2024

Ecuador’s attorney general has confirmed that charred remains found last week in the city of Taura are the bodies of f...