Juliet Stevenson on Gaza: ‘I’m disappointed by the silence in my industry’
Al Jazeera interviews the veteran theatre, film and television actor, one of Britain’s leading voices for Palestinians.
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The TAZARA turns 50: Riding the railway that bridges Tanzania and Zambia
Businesspeople, students, tourists among those sharing space on the 1,860km TAZARA railway built by China in the 1970s.
Palestinian actor and filmmaker Mohammad Bakri dies at 72
Celebrated director of ‘Jenin, Jenin’ documentary leaves behind legacy of artistic resistance.
From: Al Jazeera Untangles
French Empire: Civilising Mission
How the French Empire built power through language, schooling and cultural assimilation and what it means today.
Published On 24 Dec 2025
UK police say comedian Russell Brand charged with two more sex offences
The 50-year-old comedian is already facing similar charges, including rape and sexual assault, involving four women.
UK police drop probe into Bob Vylan’s chants about Israeli military
Police say there is ‘insufficient evidence’ to bring charges after investigating comments made at Glastonbury festival.
Trump’s name added to Kennedy Center exterior, one day after vote to rename
Relatives of the late President John F Kennedy slammed the centre’s board, saying the name cannot be changed under law.
From: NewsFeed
‘Trump-Kennedy Center’: Trump’s name added to venue’s facade
President Trump’s name was put on The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Published On 19 Dec 2025
Kennedy Center board votes to rename in honour of Trump, White House says
Relatives of the late President John F Kennedy have expressed outrage at the proposal to rename the arts centre.
From: NewsFeed
These Arabic words are commonly used in everyday English
Hundreds of Arabic words are used in the English language today, and there are surprising stories behind them.
Published On 18 Dec 2025
From A for algebra to T for tariffs: Arabic words used in English speech
Arabic is spoken by more than 400 million people. Can you recognise these Arabic words that made their way into English?
