Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit China for talks aimed at deepening strategic cooperation between Moscow and Beijing amid rising global tensions and energy uncertainty. The visit, first announced earlier this year, is expected to focus on expanding partnerships in energy, trade, tourism, and security. China remains Russia’s largest foreign trade partner, while Moscow has become an increasingly important energy supplier for Beijing. As conflict in the Middle East continues to di

US President Donald Trump says he has called off a military strike on Iran, at the request of Gulf allies, to allow for “serious negotiations.” Trump also says there's a good chance of reaching a deal after Tehran sent a peace proposal to Washington. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar has more from Tehran. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://X.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check

130 countries have signed a UN Security Council draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz. The text calls for the protection of freedom of navigation in and around the strategic waterway. The United Nations says close to 20,000 sailors have been stranded inside the Gulf since the Iran war began in late February. Al Jazeera's Gabriel Elizondo reports from UN headquarters in New York. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Fac

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit China for talks aimed at deepening strategic cooperation between Moscow and Beijing amid rising global tensions and energy uncertainty. The visit, first announced earlier this year, is expected to focus on expanding partnerships in energy, trade, tourism, and security. China remains Russia’s largest foreign trade partner, while Moscow has become an increasingly important energy supplier for Beijing. As conflict in the Middle East continues to di

A shooting at a mosque complex in California that killed three people is being investigated as a suspected hate crime. Two teenagers believed to have carried out the attack in San Diego were found dead in a car after apparently taking their own lives. Al Jazeera’s John Hendren reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our In

A possible breakthrough in US-Iran negotiations is being viewed cautiously by analysts, amid continuing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and uncertainty over sanctions relief. In a discussion panel on Al Jazeera, Dania Thafer of the Gulf International Forum and Martin Kelly of the EOS Risk Group said any engagement could be a step forward, but warned the process has been a "rollercoaster." Key issues remain unresolved, including whether the nuclear file will be discussed upfront or kicked down

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is preparing new treatment centres to deal with the latest Ebola outbreak. Hospitals are overwhelmed by the growing number of patients presenting with flu-like symptoms - a major sign of the potentially fatal disease. The World Health Organization says the resources in the DRC are not enough to stop the spread. Neighbouring Rwanda has shut its border with the DRC to contain the outbreak. Kristina Shimich reports.

Berlin's streets and parks are drowning in trash. Waste Watchers Patrick and Eric are on the job every day to stop litterbugs. Chapter Breakdown 0:00 Trash heap Berlin 0:52 On the trail with trash investigators 2:23 A new lead 4:08 Littering cigarette butts can cost you 5:05 The new and simple anti-trash App 6:42 Locals lend a hand 9:50 Sometimes you need the professionals #antitrashberlin #garbagetruck #dwreporter For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social medi

One of Ukraine's largest drone attacks on Russia leaves several dead near Moscow. The strikes hit an oil refinery and two oil-pumping stations in the Moscow region, according to the Ukrainian security service. The barrage comes just days after a massive Russian attack on the Ukrainian capital killed at least 24 people. 00:00 Russian Authorities report four deaths after Ukrainian drone attacks 00:49 Military analyst Marina Miron 02:14 It’s "logical" for both sides to claim that civilians were ta

Bader Alnoaimi, a lawyer, human rights advocate and co-lead of the Global Sumud Flotilla legal team, tells Al Jazeera that Israeli interception of Gaza-bound aid ships in international waters shows "gross disregard for human life". Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish

The Philippine Senate has convened as an impeachment court to hear allegations against Vice President Sara Duterte, including misuse of public funds and threatening President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Protesters say they fear Duterte’s allies will not allow a fair trial. A conviction would bar her from running for president in 2028. Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Lo reports from Manila, Philippines. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://X.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebo

Israeli attacks across southern Lebanon are continuing despite Lebanon and Israel agreeing to extend the ceasefire for another 45 days. The truce was never fully upheld by Israel and in recent days, displacement orders have increasingly been issued to villages about 55 kilometers north of the border. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from Beirut, Lebanon. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook

For a third week, an al-Qaeda-linked armed group has tightened its blockade around Mali’s capital, Bamako, increasing pressure on supply routes into the landlocked country. Mali relies on neighbouring countries like Ivory Coast for fuel and food, but transport routes have become more dangerous with truck drivers facing growing risks. Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Fi

More than 300,000 people have been displaced in Sudan’s Blue Nile State by fighting between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). But many were already uprooted by earlier conflicts that scarred the region. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports from Baw in Blue Nile State. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com Check out our Inst

Israel’s genocidal war on Palestinians has robbed many children in Gaza of safety and stability. One teacher is using animals and art to help them heal. Ashraf Shannon reports from Gaza.

The International Energy Agency says Europe could face jet fuel shortages if disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continue. Travel operators fear it could have a major impact as Europe heads into the busy holiday season. The European Union is taking steps to minimise disruptions, but officials say higher flight costs are inevitable. William Denselow reports from Brussels.

The World Health Organization has declared an international emergency. Much is still unknown about the latest Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. Officials say 88 people have died, with hundreds more suspected cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Doctors Without Borders says it is preparing a large-scale response. Dozens of people have died in a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, with cases likely spreading weeks before the official announcement. The

Sixty years after civil rights protesters were beaten on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, thousands are marching again in Selma - this time over new electoral maps and a changing legal landscape. Critics warn hard-won protections are being eroded. We speak to leading scholars Gloria Browne-Marshall and Gerald Horne about what’s at stake. 00:00 Are US voting rights being rolled back? 01:56 Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, John Jay College 04:02 Gerald Horne, University of Houston For more news go to: http:/

Eight Palestinians have been killed in Israeli drone attacks across Gaza. A strike hit a community kitchen in Deir el-Balah near Al-Aqsa Hospital in the centre of the Strip, killing three people. It's run by an organisation that serves hot meals to displaced families. Earlier, one person was killed in an attack on a security post in Khan Younis in the south. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel now controls 60 percent of Gaza. Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum has more from Gaza City.

Israeli forces have started interception of Gaza-bound flotilla ships. The operation took place off the coast of Cyprus. The 60 ships of the flotilla aim to break the siege on Gaza and bring humanitarian aid. Israeli reports say the navy has arrested activists onboard of the ships and is transferring them to Israel for interrogation. Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum has more from Gaza City. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Fac