West Africa

What happened in controversial AFCON final?

Senegal’s win in the 2026 AFCON final will be remembered for their walk off pitc...

Foreign influence & Somalia’s fight for unity

On Centre Stage, Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Hassan speaks with Ali Omar, Somalia’s min...

India is profiling Kashmir mosques, raising new surveil...

Residents say police exercise feels less like routine survey and more like an at...

Video: Questions in Gaza over phase 2 of ceasefire

Palestinians are questioning Israel's commitment to the second phase of the US-b...

Activist arrested over protesting US actions in Venezuela

Activist arrested over protesting US actions in Venezuela

Refusing to play by the rules

Trump administration’s abduction of a head of state throws into question the fut...

Power lines and power struggles: Unpacking Syria’s push...

As government takes control of resource-rich areas, rebuilding trust will be key...

Deadly high-speed train collision in Spain kills dozens

Rescue efforts continue after high-speed train crash in southern Spain kills at ...

New storm to hit Gaza, piling on suffering for thousand...

Nearly all of the flimsy tents in displacement camps have been rendered unusable...

Why is Germany trying to build ‘Europe’s strongest conv...

Germans say they want a powerful military and EU nuclear deterrent to replace US...

Chile declares ‘state of catastrophe’ as wildfires kill...

The wildfires force 50,000 people to flee, as President Gabriel Boric declares e...

Spain train crash live: At least 39 killed in high-spee...

Dozens of people wounded in the crash in Cordoba province.

Syrians celebrate ceasefire deal between government and...

Celebrations erupted in Syria after a ceasefire between the government and the K...

Syria’s President al-Sharaa to meet SDF leader Abdi aft...

Talks follow a truce that ended days of fighting and brought Syrian Democratic F...

‘Night of deep pain’: Train crash in southern Spain lea...

Emergency response teams deploy to assist victims following the high-speed train...

Death toll in Karachi mall fire rises to at least 14 in...

More than 50 people remain missing, with a police investigation under way to det...

Narrative war: Who killed thousands during Iran’s natio...

Iran accuses US and Israel of provoking unrest, opposition claims state forces r...

Video: Celebrations in Senegal after controversial AFCO...

Senegalese fans have been celebrating their team’s controversial 1-0 extra-time ...

Aftermath of deadly train collision in southern Spain

Video shows the aftermath of a fatal rail accident in southern Spain, where a hi...

‘Night of deep pain’: Train collision in southern Spain...

Emergency response teams deploy to assist victims following the high-speed train...

From Uganda to Cameroon, how Africa’s ‘leaders for life...

Yoweri Museveni, Paul Biya, and other leaders use tactics including elections to...

Clashes in Colombia between rival rebel groups kill 27 ...

The two groups have been fighting for control of the Guaviare region of the Amazon.

Senegal stun hosts Morocco to win AFCON title

Senegal edge chaotic AFCON final as Gueye punishes penalty miss by Diaz to beat ...

Syria live: Government forces take control after heavy ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa plans to meet SDF chief Mazloum Abdi in Damascu...

Billionaires have more money and political power than e...

Charity says superrich 4,000 times more likely to hold political power than othe...

Guatemala’s president declares 30-day state of emergenc...

President Bernardo Arevalo issues the order after at least seven police officers...

DOJ says won’t investigate ICE agent’s fatal shooting o...

US Justice Department says no to probing the ICE agent, despite public outrage o...

European leaders slam Trump’s tariff threats over Green...

European countries targeted by Trump's latest tariffs say they are united on 'up...

China says GDP grew 5% in 2025, among weakest expansion...

The world's second-largest economy grew 4.5 percent in the final quarter, data s...

‘Dangerous downward spiral’: European leaders slam Trum...

European countries targeted by Trump's latest tariffs say they are united on 'up...

China says economy grew 5 percent in 2025

The world's second-largest economy grew 4.5 percent in the final quarter, data s...

China says economy grew 5% in 2025

The world's second-largest economy grew 4.5 percent in the final quarter, data s...

US Pentagon orders troops to prepare for potential Minn...

Arctic specialist troops would join 3,000 federal immigration agents patrolling ...

Socialist, far-right candidates head to presidential ru...

The upcoming vote marks the first time in 40 years Portugal has held a run-off f...

‘Night of deep pain’: Train collision in southern Spain...

Emergency response teams deploy to assist victims following the tragic high-spee...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,425

These are the key developments from day 1,425 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Two high-speed trains collide in Spain, killing at leas...

Authorities have deployed mobile intensive care units to the crash site near Ada...

Senegal vs Morocco 1-0 (after extra time): AFCON final ...

All the updates as Senegal win the AFCON 2025 final, marred by ugly scenes follo...

Senegal vs Morocco 1-0 (after extra-time): AFCON final ...

All the updates as Senegal win AFCON final marred by ugly scenes following a con...

Two high-speed trains collide in Spain, killing at leas...

Authorities have deployed mobile intensive care units to the crash site near Ada...

Senegal beat hosts Morocco to win AFCON 2025 after farc...

Pape Gueye scores in 1-0 win after extra-time after Senegal leave the field in p...

Senegal vs Morocco 1-0 (after extra-time): AFCON final

Follow our live build-up, with team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary ...

Chile forest fire death toll rises to 18 as state of em...

Chilean President Gabriel Boric ‍has announced a ‍state of emergency in two sout...

Syrian government, Kurdish-led SDF agree on ceasefire: ...

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa signs a ceasefire agreement to fully integrate...

Will the Syrian army end up controlling Kurdish-held ar...

The army has made significant territorial gains after intense battles with the SDF.

Socialist leads Portugal presidential election exit pol...

Andre Ventura, whose far-right party is the second-largest in parliament, was a ...

Chile forest fire death toll rises to 16 as state of em...

Chilean President Gabriel Boric ‍has announced a ‍state of emergency in two sout...

How much of Trump’s foreign policy is driven by mineral...

Oil industry expert Daniel Yergin argues that the US is desperate to have supply...

Trump announces new tariffs over Greenland: How have EU...

The European Union is having an emergency meeting to devise a response to Trump'...