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Qatar mourns former father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani | AJ #shorts
Qatar has announced the death of former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, 74, whom the Amiri Diwan called a great national loss. Ruling from 1995–2013, he drove gas-fuelled …
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani: key mediations
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani laid the foundation for Qatar's crucial role as a global mediator. These are some of the landmark mediations from his reign. Subscribe to our cha…
Brief: US attacks Iran again, Hamas dissolves government in Gaza
This week: 284 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 1,093 Palestinians in Gaza. The US attacked Iran multiple times. Israel continued killing Palestinians in Gaza as…
Russian Orthodox Church expands its influence across Africa amid war in Ukraine
Russia's influence in Africa is growing and the battle for hearts and minds is increasingly being fought through faith. The Russian Orthodox Church says more than 200 African pari…
IRGC releases video of retaliatory missile strikes
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps released a video of what they say were missiles launched by their naval forces in retaliation of US strikes. US-Iran tensions have been escalating…
Remembering Qatar’s Father Emir and Al Jazeera’s independent legacy
Qatar's Father Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani launched Al Jazeera Media Network in 1996. Now widely regarded as the “godfather” of the channel, this was his speech marking…
Typhoon Bavi batters China, forcing nearly 2 million evacuations
Typhoon Bavi has weakened to a tropical storm after making landfall in eastern China. Nearly two million people were moved to safety ahead of its arrival overnight. The storm brou…
The spectacle and symbolism of Khamenei’s funeral | The Listening Post
Once again, the Strait of Hormuz is at the centre of the latest escalation in the war between Iran, the United States and their allies. The ceasefire collapsed just days after mil…
Israeli firms monopolise trade in Gaza and occupied West Bank
Israeli companies make millions of dollars from trade in Gaza and much of the occupied West Bank by monopolising their supply chains. Palestinian companies recently petitioned Isr…
Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies aged 74
Qatar's Father Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at the age of 74. He ruled for 18 years, reshaping the country's domestic and global footprint. Al Jazeera’s Mohamme…
