Warning of long airport queues under new EU border control system
Airport organisation says queues could last up to six hours over the summer holidays. Image: Chris Brown / Pexels Source: BBC
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‘Crypto winter’: Why is Bitcoin crashing despite Trump’s support?
Bitcoin has been on a downward spiral since last October as the 'hype' over crypto wanes. Image: Hendrik Morkel / Unsplash Source: Al Jazeera
In Zimbabwe, millions choose funeral insurance over pricey medical cover
More Zimbabweans are preparing for death than survival as funeral policies are more popular than health insurance. Image: katsuma tanaka / Unsplash Source: Al Jazeera
Bitcoin plummets in value again after week of heavy losses
The world's most popular cryptocurrency has lost about one-third of its value since the start of the year. Image: Traxer / Unsplash Source: Al Jazeera
Bitcoin plunge continues, erasing gains since Trump’s election
The world's most popular cryptocurrency has fallen nearly 20 percent in value since the start of 2026. Image: Kanchanara / Unsplash Source: Al Jazeera
Digital Gold Tarnishes: Bitcoin’s 2026 Slide Wipes Out Post-Election Rally, Sparking Market Soul-Searching
Introduction The speculative fervor that once propelled Bitcoin to dizzying heights has collided with a stark reality check. The flagship cryptocurrency has surrendered nearly a fifth of its value since January, a precipitous decline that has completely erased the gains celebrated after the last U.S. presidential election. This dramatic reversal is forcing investors and analysts…
A Ghost from the Past: Libya’s Attorney General Reopens Case on Gaddafi Heir’s Death
Introduction In a move that has sent shockwaves through Libya’s fractured political landscape, the country’s Attorney General has launched a formal investigation into the 2011 killing of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi. This dramatic announcement, confirming forensic examinations of the long-disputed death site, forces a nation still grappling with civil war to confront the chaotic and violent…
A Decade After the Fall: Libya’s Justice System Confronts the Ghost of Gaddafi in New Murder Probe
Introduction A decade after the revolution that toppled his father’s regime, the violent death of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi has thrust Libya’s fractured justice system into the international spotlight. The Libyan Attorney General’s office has launched a formal criminal investigation, deploying forensic teams to examine the body and the site of the alleged extrajudicial killing. This…
New Legal Filing Alleges Royal and Financier Solicited Dancer for Explicit Acts
Introduction A fresh legal document has thrust the shadowy world of Jeffrey Epstein back into the spotlight, levelling explosive new allegations against the late financier and Britain’s Prince Andrew. The filing, submitted by attorneys for an anonymous woman, contends the pair solicited her for sexual acts during a visit to Epstein’s New York mansion, describing…
Beyond Ballots: Bangladesh’s Youth Voter Gamble and the High-Stakes Battle for Economic Hope
Introduction In the bustling heart of Dhaka, a political revolution is unfolding not with rallies, but with promises of loans, jobs, and overseas scholarships. As Bangladesh’s major parties pivot decisively toward its massive youth demographic, a critical question emerges: Are these ambitious pledges a genuine roadmap to prosperity or merely transactional tools in a high-stakes…