Al Jazeera3 hours agoRussian court jails US citizen for nearly seven years on ‘mercenary’ chargeverified_publisherAl JazeeraStephen Hubbard, 72, was detained in eastern Ukraine in April 2022 and accused of fighting for Ukraine. A Russian court has jailed a United States citizen for six years and 10 months after convicting him in a closed-door trial of fighting for Ukraine as a mercenary. Investigators said Stephen …
Al JazeeraNowLive: Israel pounds Gaza, Lebanon as Hamas vows ‘war of attrition’verified_publisherAl Jazeera - Zaheena RasheedIsraeli forces kill at least 77 people across the Gaza Strip as Hamas vows to fight ‘war of attrition’ against Israel.
Al Jazeera1 day agoTrump blames murders in US on immigrants with ‘bad genes’verified_publisherAl JazeeraWhite House condemns Republican candidate and former president’s remarks as ‘hateful’ and ‘disgusting’. US presidential contender Donald Trump has sparked uproar with more anti-immigrant rhetoric, claiming there are thousands of immigrants with murder convictions spreading “bad genes” in the United …
Al Jazeera1 day agoUS judge orders Google to open up app store to competitionverified_publisherAl JazeeraA US judge said that for three years, Google must allow users to download competing third-party Android app platforms or stores. A United States judge has ordered Alphabet’s Google to overhaul its mobile app business to give Android users more options to download apps and pay for transactions within …
Al Jazeera1 day agoUS spends more than $20bn in aid to Israel, Middle East conflicts: Reportverified_publisherAl JazeeraA large part of the US-delivered arsenal is munitions, including artillery shells and 2,000-pound bombs. The United States has spent $22.76bn in support of Israel’s war on Gaza and operations against the Houthis in Yemen, according to a report by Brown University’s Watson Institute. The $17.9bn in …
Al Jazeera1 day agoVigils, protests as US marks October 7 attack, Israel’s war on Gazaverified_publisherAl JazeeraUS leaders hold commemorations for Israeli victims while pro-Palestinian protesters gather to demand end to war on Gaza. US President Joe Biden and other senior politicians in the United States have reiterated their support for Israel on the one-year anniversary of the October 7 Hamas-led attack on …