Wole Soyinka became the first Black African to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986, and is now one of the continent’s most revered authors. But two decades earlier, he was sent to prison without trial for speaking out about the civil war in his native Nigeria. While in…
Michael Kovrig, one of two Canadian men detained in China for more than 1,000 days on alleged spying charges,…
Hurricane John struck Mexico’s southern coast on Monday night after rapidly strengthening into a major Category 3 storm, triggering…
Israel launched an intense barrage of airstrikes across swathes of Lebanon on Monday in what was the deadliest day…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats (SPD) looked set to fend off the far right in a state election in Brandenburg on Sunday…
An Israeli airstrike reduces a nine-story apartment building in Beirut’s southern suburb to a large mound of rubble. A…
The last 48 hours has seen the most intense exchanges of fire between Israel and Hezbollah in almost a…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering a plan to force all Palestinian civilians out of northern Gaza, including…
Israel’s military has raided and ordered the closure of Al Jazeera’s office in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank,…