Al JazeeraNowWhite House warned of risk of Israeli war crimes days after Oct 7: Reportverified_publisherAl JazeeraA Reuters investigation found that the Biden administration was warned on three occasions about possible Israeli crimes in Gaza. Senior Pentagon and Department of State officials warned US President Joe Biden’s administration of potential Israeli war crimes days after the start of the October 7, …
Al Jazeera2 hours agoUS air strikes target several cities across Yemenverified_publisherAl JazeeraAttacks hit key port city of Hodeidah as well as the capital, Sanaa, Houthi-run media and US sources say. The United States military has struck a number of cities in Yemen, including the capital, Sanaa, and the key port city of Hodeidah. Forces from the US Central Command (CENTCOM), the military …
Al Jazeera2 hours agoEU-Morocco trade deals in Western Sahara ruled invalid, Rabat claims ‘bias’verified_publisherAl JazeeraMorocco slams ECJ ruling that said the people of Western Sahara were not consulted before the 2019 deals were signed. The European Union’s top court has confirmed an earlier ruling cancelling trade deals that allow Morocco to export fish and farm products to the EU from the disputed Western Sahara …
Al Jazeera5 hours agoWHO approves first mpox test for faster diagnosesverified_publisherAl JazeeraThe ‘real time PCR test’ will enable the detection of the virus by swabbing human skin lesions. The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the use of the first diagnostic test for mpox that will provide immediate results. This will increase testing capabilities in countries facing outbreaks, …
Al Jazeera5 hours agoGender, nationality ‘sufficient’ to grant Afghan women asylum: Top EU courtverified_publisherAl JazeeraThe ruling follows Austria’s refusal to recognise the refugee status of two Afghan women. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that gender and nationality alone are “sufficient” for a country to grant asylum to Afghan women. The ECJ ruled on Friday that discriminatory measures adopted by the …