Al Jazeeraflipped into Features1 hour agoWho are Israel’s ultra-Orthodox and will conscripting them sow discord?Al Jazeera - Mat NashedIsrael is set to draft a previously exempted community for the first time, a move met with protests and opposition. This week, Israel’s government announced that starting Sunday, it would begin conscripting ultra-Orthodox Jewish men for the first time in the country’s 76-year history. The statement …
Al Jazeeraflipped into Asia News1 hour agoWhy Indians are mad for momosAl JazeeraThese tender, savoury Tibetan dumplings are a street food favourite in places like Kolkata and Delhi – just don’t forget the chutney. Delhi, India – Sonakshi Verma, a college student, pushes her way to order a plate of momos from a corner shop on a busy market street in Delhi. The noisy shop, which …
Al Jazeeraflipped into Middle East News1 hour agoIsrael’s war on Gaza live: Dozens killed in Israeli raids on Gaza, YemenAl Jazeera - Lyndal Rowlands• Dozens of Palestinians have been killed as Israel’s bombardment continues across the Gaza Strip, including 12 people in three separate attacks on the Nuseirat refugee camp, according to civil defense crews. • In Yemen, at least three people were killed and 87 wounded in Israeli air attacks that …
Al Jazeeraflipped into Middle East News1 day ago‘Torn up bodies’: Israel intensifies bombing campaign in GazaAl JazeeraIsraeli attacks kill dozens, including local journalist, as Palestinian death toll in besieged territory nears 39,000. The Israeli military has continued its relentless bombardment of Gaza with strikes hitting the southern, central and northern parts of the territory. The Palestinian Civil Defence …
Al Jazeeraflipped into Middle East News9 hours agoWhat impact could the latest ICJ ruling on Israel have?Al JazeeraTop UN court rules that Israel’s decades-long occupation of the Palestinian territory is unlawful. Israeli settlements, which are illegal under international law, have been steadily expanding in the Palestinian territory for years. Now, the top court of the United Nations says it’s time for Israel to …
Al Jazeeraflipped into Middle East News1 day ago‘Impunity must end’: World reacts to ICJ ruling against Israeli occupationAl JazeeraSeveral countries call on international community to pressure Israel in wake of ‘watershed’ opinion by top UN court. International reaction has poured in since a ruling by the top United Nations court that Israel’s continued presence in the occupied Palestinian territory is unlawful and should …