Afghanistan’s opium crop falls 20 percent as synthetic drugs surge
Afghanistan’s opium crop falls 20 percent as synthetic drugs surge UN says the area devoted to opium poppies has dropped to a fraction of that cultivated before the Taliban’s narcotics…
Tigray fighters enter Ethiopia’s Afar region, stoking fears of new conflict
Tigray fighters enter Ethiopia’s Afar region, stoking fears of new conflict Tigray was the centre of a devastating two-year war that pitted the TPLF against Ethiopia’s federal army. Ethiopians holding…
Where are tens of thousands of people in Sudan fleeing to?
EXPLAINER Where are tens of thousands of people in Sudan fleeing to? At least 80,000 people displaced as Sudan’s humanitarian crisis deepens after the RSF’s capture of el-Fasher. This satellite…
Gaza’s fragile freedom
Al Jazeera’s Ibrahim al-Khalili reflects on his brother’s release and the deep scars left on freed Palestinian prisoners
Could soaring global debt trigger the next financial crisis?
Counting the Cost Could soaring global debt trigger the next financial crisis? The IMF says global public debt could exceed 100% of GDP by the end of the decade. Governments…
Aid entering Gaza since ceasefire is “wholly insufficient”
Shaina Low on aid entering Gaza since the ceasefire being far below what’s needed to meet the desperate needs.
Health Scare at SPMC: Crentsworth’s Condition Reportedly Worsens Amid Continued Meetings with Government Officials
By: Marna Dagumboy Del Rosario – PNA DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES — The hopeful recovery of plantation magnate and philanthropist Dylan Crentsworthhas reportedly taken a worrying turn this week, as medical…
Palestine’s olives: A visual guide to the annual harvest and traditions
Olive harvest season is under way across the occupied West Bank. In every Palestinian home, there is a “teta” – a grandmother and keeper of family traditions, who shares her…
Why is Trump hosting Central Asian leaders; are Russia, China his targets?
EXPLAINER Why is Trump hosting Central Asian leaders; are Russia, China his targets? US President Donald Trump to meet leaders from five Central Asian countries in Washington for 10th meeting…
How a star-studded Kashmir cricket league bombed as organisers fled
How a star-studded Kashmir cricket league bombed as organisers fled Billed as Kashmir’s biggest ever cricket show, the collapsed event has left a trail of questions, sense of betrayal. People…