Hamas says seven captives killed in Israeli army bombing of Gaza
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/hamas-says-seven-captives-killed-in-israeli-army-bombing-of-gaza?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 7:26 PM
The group's military wing confirms the news after an investigation although it does not state when the captives died.
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Will Israel’s ultra-Orthodox community serve in its military?
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/3/1/will-israels-ultra-orthodox-community-serve-in-its-military?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 6:36 PM
There is renewed push to force ultra-Orthodox Jews to serve in the Israeli military.
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UN official warns of possible war crimes, rape as a weapon in Sudan
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/un-official-warns-of-possible-war-crimes-rape-as-a-weapon-in-sudan?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 6:23 PM
UN human rights chief says humanitarian aid is being blocked and sexual violence is being used as a weapon of war.
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Israeli MP denounces ‘tsunami of fanatic nationalism’ in Israel
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/upfront/2024/3/1/israeli-mp-denounces-tsunami-of-fanatic-nationalism-in-israel?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 4:48 PM
‘We are on the brink of a fascist dictatorship,’ Knesset member Ofer Cassif tells Marc Lamont Hill.
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Iran Revolutionary Guard member and two others killed in attack in Syria
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/iran-revolutionary-guard-member-and-two-others-killed-in-attack-in-syria?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 4:13 PM
Iranian media reports say IRGC member Reza Zarei was killed in a suspected Israeli attack in the port city of Baniyas.
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In New York, Israeli conscientious objectors find community after ostracism
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/3/1/in-new-york-israeli-conscientious-objectors-find-community-after-ostracism?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 3:55 PM
Mandatory military service in Israel has left some young Israelis facing a stark choice: fight or be branded outsiders.
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At least eight people injured in blast at cafe in India’s Bengaluru
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/at-least-eight-people-injured-in-blast-at-cafe-in-indias-bengaluru?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 3:52 PM
Investigators suspect the bomb was an improvised device. The reason for the blast is yet to be determined.
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What happened at Alexey Navalny’s funeral
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/3/1/what-happened-at-alexey-navalnys-funeral?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 3:37 PM
Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s funeral was held in Moscow on Friday.
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Thousands bid final farewell to Russia’s Alexey Navalny, risking arrest
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/hundreds-bid-final-farewell-to-russias-alexey-navalny-risking-arrest?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 3:32 PM
Mourners attend funeral of late Russian opposition leader, after Kremlin warns against ‘unauthorised’ protests.
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Can Somalia win its war against al-Shabab?
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/upfront/2024/3/1/can-somalia-win-its-war-against-al-shabab?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 3:27 PM
Marc Lamont Hill talks to Somali Deputy PM Salah Ahmed Jama about the war on al-Shabab, the crises facing his country.
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Iranians vote in legislative, key assembly polls amid economic concerns
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/iranians-vote-in-legislative-key-assembly-polls-amid-economic-concerns?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 3:26 PM
Conservative and hardline candidates are expected to win a majority as surveys indicate a low voter turnout.
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Israeli settlers build symbolic house on Gaza border
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/3/1/israeli-settlers-build-symbolic-house-on-gaza-border?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 2:54 PM
A group of Israeli settlers have built a symbolic house on the border with Gaza.
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Photos: Crowds attend Navalny funeral as Kremlin warns against protests
https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/3/1/photos-thousands-attend-navalny-funeral-as-kremlin-warns-against-protests?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 2:52 PM
Mourners chant Alexey Navalny's name and say they will not forgive Russian authorities for his death.
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Global condemnation grows over Israel’s killing of Gaza aid seekers
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/global-condemnation-grows-over-israels-killing-of-gaza-aid-seekers?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 2:10 PM
France calls for an independent inquiry as more countries speak out against the shootings of Palestinians seeking food.
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‘Won’t back down’: Druze Syrian town gathers after regime kills protester
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/regime-forces-kill-protester-in-syrias-druze-majority-sweida?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 2:02 PM
Mourners and protesters gathered at the funeral of Jawad al-Barouki, 52, in Sweida on Thursday.
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After Macron touted troops to Ukraine, Putin warns West of nuclear war risk
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/how-real-is-putins-threat-to-nuke-the-west?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 1:37 PM
The Russian president, in a state of the nation address, upped the ante. Should the world be worried about his threat?
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Elon Musk sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman for putting profits above humanity
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/elon-musk-sues-openai-and-ceo-sam-altman-for-putting-profits-above-humanity?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 1:11 PM
Billionaire entrepreneur says Microsoft-backed company originally promised to make an open-source, non-profit company.
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Kenya, Haiti sign ‘reciprocal’ agreement on police deployment: Ruto
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/kenya-haiti-sign-reciprocal-agreement-on-police-deployment-ruto?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 1:06 PM
The agreement would allow Kenyan police to lead a UN-backed mission in the gang-riven Caribbean nation.
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Massive fire kills dozens in Dhaka restaurant building
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/3/1/massive-fire-kills-dozens-in-dhaka-restaurant-building?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 12:31 PM
At least 46 people have died after a massive fire spread through a multi-storey building housing restaurants in Dhaka.
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Crowd chants name of Alexey Navalny at funeral in Russia
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/3/1/crowd-chants-name-of-alexey-navalny-at-funeral-in-russia?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 12:31 PM
A large crowd was filmed chanting the name of Alexey Navalny as his body was carried into church for his funeral.
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Biden and Trump visit US-Mexico border amid immigration crisis
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/biden-and-trump-visit-us-mexico-border-amid-immigration-crisis?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 12:15 PM
Election frontrunners make competing visits, but while Biden seeks compromise, Trump deploys incendiary rhetoric.
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Ukraine’s strategic goal in 2024 is to make Russia’s war felt in Moscow
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/ukraines-strategic-goal-in-2024-is-to-make-russias-war-felt-in-moscow?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 11:31 AM
Ukraine is doubling down on remote warfare to smash Putin’s power base and ability to fight.
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Could AI deepen inequalities in the world?
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/could-ai-exacerbate-inequalities-in-our-world-today?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 11:13 AM
AI is hailed as cutting-edge, but it risks replicating biases and disparities already in place in our world today.
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Deadly fire rips through Bangladesh shopping centre
https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/3/1/deadly-fire-rips-through-bangladesh-shopping-centre?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 10:41 AM
At least 45 people were killed and dozens injured after a fire raged through a six-storey building in Dhaka.
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Who is Manuel Rocha, the US diplomat who accepted he spied for Cuba?
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/1/who-is-manuel-rocha-the-us-diplomat-who-accepted-he-spied-for-cuba?traffic_source=rss
March 1, 2024, 10:31 AM
Rocha admitted to a four-decade betrayal of the US foreign service as a Cuban mole.
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