NYC Mayor Mamdani reaches record DoorDash settlement for underpaid workers
Al Jazeeraby Andy Hirschfeld21d ago
New York City has finalised a more than $131m settlement with DoorDash amid allegations that the delivery company underpaid its workers.
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top 84%Trump admin asks top US court to reverse pro-Palestinian scholar’s release
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff21d ago
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has asked the US Supreme Court to overturn the decision to release a Georgetown University scholar who had advocated for Palestinian...
Qatar’s emir urges diplomacy as Gulf at ‘one of the most dangerous phases’
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff21d ago
The Gulf is experiencing “one of the most dangerous phases” due to the US-Israeli war on Iran that “can be resolved through diplomatic means”, Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has said...
US signs ‘tremendous’ Arctic security deal with Denmark, Greenland
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff21d ago
The United States, Denmark and Greenland have signed a deal on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, granting Washington a greater military presence on the continent-sized Arctic...
Lula warns against foreign interference, defends Brazil’s sovereignty at UN
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff21d ago
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has warned against attempts to interfere in Brazil’s upcoming election, using his address to the United Nations General Assembly to deliver a broader...
Sudan’s historical famine echoes through latest hunger crisis
Al Jazeeraby Al-Noor Ahmed Al-Noor21d ago
Sudan’s collective memory has long carried stories of famine-induced tragedies. Now, as war pushes the country deeper into a catastrophic food crisis, historians and humanitarian activists fear...
Top court hears how 10 children went missing after Russia annexed Crimea
Al Jazeeraby Mansur Mirovalev21d ago
Kyiv, Ukraine – Russian President Vladimir Putin is a wanted man. Not only for the alleged war crimes Ukraine has been accusing him of, but also his suspected role in the “unlawful deportation and...
Erdogan slams Israel’s ‘genocidal mindset’ in blistering UN address
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff21d ago
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned Israeli actions in Gaza and the occupied West Bank in a blistering speech at the United Nations General Assembly.
Fifteen guilty in 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings: What the verdict says
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff21d ago
Fifteen of the 24 people accused of being directly involved in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka have been found guilty of charges including murder and conspiracy to commit terrorism.
Trump TV: Can the US president bypass mainstream media?
Al Jazeeraby Nils Adler21d ago
United States President Donald Trump launched a round-the-clock YouTube channel run by the White House on Monday.
The return of Palestinian football: ‘We are a people who must live’
Al Jazeeraby Leila Warah21d ago
Bethlehem, occupied West Bank – The floodlights came on at al-Khader Stadium, and for a few hours, the scene looked almost ordinary.
Rubio defends Trump’s White House ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff21d ago
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has defended US President Donald Trump’s decision to ban CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House, arguing that the administration has restricted...
Dozens of people sue GLP-1 drug companies over alleged vision loss
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff21d ago
Dozens of people have filed lawsuits in the United States against GLP-1 companies, which make popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro, claiming their products caused a rare condition...
What’s behind French protests against a new police bill?
Al Jazeeraby Mariamne Everett21d ago
France was rocked by protests on Sunday against proposed legislation that would grant additional protections to law enforcement officials using firearms in the line of duty.
Why the Houthis are fighting for Yemen’s Kahboub Mountains
Al Jazeeraby Caolán Magee21d ago
The Houthis are attempting to push into the Kahboub Mountains after seizing much of Yemen’s Red Sea coast in a lightning offensive this month – an advance that experts say could dramatically shift...
Where is the US opening new military bases in Greenland?
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff21d ago
The US will open two military bases in Greenland as part of a deal with Denmark and Greenland, Reuters has reported.
Ex-Rwandan official appears at UK trial over 1994 genocide
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff21d ago
A former Rwandan official has appeared in a court in the United Kingdom after being charged with ordering six killings during the first week of the Rwandan genocide in 1994.
Iran delegation to present narrative of resilience, diplomacy at UNGA
Al Jazeeraby Maziar Motamedi21d ago
Tehran, Iran – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his team are heading to New York for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where they are expected to express grievances about the...
Hundreds flee homes in Far North Cameroon after armed group raid kills 15
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff21d ago
Hundreds of people have fled their homes after an armed group killed 15 people in the village of Madegoua near the town of Makary in the Far North region of Cameroon.
‘Disgraceful’: Did India bully umpires to win Japan T20 cricket match?
Al Jazeeraby Hafsa Adil21d ago
It was the thinnest of margins, and a wide controversy. Cricket world champions India are being accused of bullying the umpires in a Twenty20 match against minnows Japan, who came very close to...