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For the past five months, Serbia has been in the grip of historic protests against President Aleksandar Vucic’s government. Young people have led the way, demanding political reform. But in doing so they’ve faced a powerful adversary – not only in government, but in its collection of loyalists in the media. Meenakshi Ravi reports from Belgrade on the narrative they have been spinning and the pushb...

Three people have been injured in a Russian air attack in the southern Ukrainian region of Mykolaiv. Several fires broke out. One of the victims was admitted to hospital. Video released by Ukraine's State Emergency Service shows firefighters battling the flames. And there was a Russian air strike on the capital, Kyiv. Mayor Vitali Klitschko says explosions were heard throughout the city and doctor...

The Israeli military has once again attacked several targets in Gaza, killing at least 46 Palestinians in the past 24 hours. Since dawn on Sunday, at least nine people have been confirmed dead in Khan Younis after Israeli forces targeted a residential building, and a tent sheltering displaced people. Rescuers have been searching through rubble for victims. The UN agency for Palestinian refugees sa...

A video recovered from the mobile phone of a Palestinian medic killed along with 14 of his colleagues in Gaza last month contradicts Israeli claims. The video – found on the phone of deceased Rifat Radwan and released on Saturday by the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) – shows their final moments as the Palestinian medics, wearing highly reflective uniforms and inside a clearly identifiable P...

The dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza is getting worse by the day. The United Nations Food Programme is now warning---it only has food stocks to last a few days. With limited supplies and no fuel, all bakeries have already closed across the strip. That's left Palestinians with no food, no home, and no sense of security. Israel has been blocking humanitarian aid from entering the strip for more than...

Over the past month, hundreds of international students in the US have either been detained, deported, or stripped of their visas for protesting Israel’s war on Gaza. The Trump administration’s crackdown is being described as an assault on political dissent - one that has been enabled by mainstream news outlets and pro-Zionist pressure groups. This story is about more than just visas. It’s about w...

Children have been among the most severely affected by the continuing Israeli war on Gaza. Many of them have been killed, injured and orphaned and we can see that thousands of children have lost their limbs and they are suffering from severe trauma. As the UNRWA spokesperson stated: 51 percent of Gaza’s population are children and they make up the largest proportion of those that were killed since...

Tensions between Washington and Beijing, are escalating...and China is hitting back.... It's announced its own tariffs on American products in response to new levies imposed by U.S President Donald Trump. They include a 34 percent tariffs on all U.S goods and restrictions on exports of rare earth minerals. Recently, Trump said he's willing to negotiate--even suggested the popular Tiktok app, which...

Afghan women’s rights activists are facing deportation from Pakistan, along with hundreds of thousands of Afghans living there. The activists risk imprisonment or death if they return to life under the Taliban in Afghanistan. Afghans have sought refuge in Pakistan for years, but the government says they cannot remain there indefinitely. As international resettlement programs shut down and Pakistan...

On Wednesday, US President Donald Trump unveiled his new global tariff plan, imposing a 10% tariff on all imports, and targeting dozens more countries with additional tariffs on what he called his “Day of Liberation”. So, with Trump’s economic plan set in motion - what will be the fallout? And what will happen next?

China has announced it will impose export controls on certain rare earth-related items. Additionally, starting April 10, China will apply a 34% tariff on all goods imported from the United States.

The Constitutional Court in South Korea has ruled that impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol be removed from office for his declaration of martial law late last year. The ruling on Friday now means the country must hold a presidential election within 60 days.

Speaking on board Air Force One, US President Donald Trump downplayed the significance of the recent market crash, expressing confidence in a strong economic rebound. His remarks come amid heightened concerns over financial instability and investor uncertainty. Trump remained optimistic, suggesting that the downturn was temporary and that the US economy would soon witness a major boom.

President Donald Trump has called it 'Liberation Day' - but world leaders say his new round of tariffs is likely to trigger a global trade war. The White House announced the tariff rates will vary depending on the country - but nearly nations will ultimately be affected. The move has led to fury in China, dismay in Europe and confusion around the globe. Trump says the tariffs are payback- a way to...

92 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip since Dawn on Thursday. In one of the latest attacks - Israeli airstrikes have targeted the Dar al-Arqam school in northeastern Gaza City. It was serving as a shelter for hundreds of displaced families. At least 21 people have been killed, and the death toll is expected to rise. Hundreds of forcibly displaced families were i...

With academics leaving the US, funding cuts looming over universities for alleged failures to combat antisemitism, and foreign students facing deportation for pro-Palestinian activism, the Trump administration’s policies are being felt at colleges across the United States. What’s behind the fixation on universities and what will be its long term impact on higher education in the US?

Arctic ice is melting fast, giving way to new and shorter shipping routes. Underneath that ice, there are billions of dollars worth of oil, gas and critical minerals. The scramble to control those resources has begun and Russia is in a prime position to exploit the region. President Vladimir Putin has recently warned of intensifying geopolitical competition there. This, after US President Donald T...

The South China Sea is one of the most contested waterways in the world. Hundreds of kilometres from its mainland, China appears to be increasingly asserting its dominance in this strategically important maritime trade route. Many of the maritime disputes involve areas claimed by both the Philippines and Beijing. Flashpoints are becoming more frequent, including collisions between coastguard boats...

Levies on China are being increased by an additional 34 points, to 54 percent. Japan and South Korea will be tariffed at 24 and 26 percent respectively. India, one of the US’s top trading partners, has been slapped with 26 percent.

Brazil's government says it is evaluating all possible actions, after Trump imposed 10% tariffs on Brazilian goods. But Vinicius Rodrigues Vieira, Associate Professor at the Armando Alvares Penteado Foundation, says he doesn't think Brazil will retaliate.

The new tariffs put 10 percent duties on goods imported to the US from Australia. The country's prime minister, who is in the middle of an election campaign, called them unjustified, but stated Australia will not be responding in kind. Ebony Bennett is the Deputy Director of the Australia Institute; a public policy think tank. She says the tariffs are likely to take a toll on Australia's beef indu...

US President Donald Trump has announced tariffs on trading partners throughout the world. Trump says the taxes on imports to the US will revive American manufacturing after years of what he calls “cheating” by America's friends and foes. US stock futures tumbled on the news.

Dan Ciuriak, the Director and Principal of Ciuriak Consulting and former Deputy Chief Economist at Global Affairs Canada, joins Al Jazeera’s live from Ottawa, Canada. He explains that recent tariff announcements have excluded Canada and Mexico under the USMCA agreement, but the rest of the world faces high tariffs, including developing nations, which could trigger geopolitical shifts. Major US all...

Trump has arrived at the White House’s Rose Garden to make a highly anticipated announcement, giving his first detailed overview of the reciprocal tariff programme. He claims that the tariffs will create a “hard reset” on US industry, ultimately leading to a stronger economy and lower prices for US consumers. Trump also asserts that the new policy will cut trade tariffs and barriers to half of the...