The Brutalist Report

Al Jazeera

• Belgium joins South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at ICJ [7d]
• How will Syria deal with its growing security challenges? [7d]
• Venezuela passes law enacting harsh penalties for supporters of US blockade [7d]
• Trump administration to resume wage garnishment for student loan defaulters [7d]
• Hindutva protest at Bangladesh High Commission over lynching of Hindu man [7d]
• Wasteful Nigeria edge past Tanzania to make winning start to AFCON 2025 [7d]
• UK police say comedian Russell Brand charged with two more sex offences [7d]
• Signal lost with jet carrying Libyan army chief over Ankara, Turkiye says [7d]
• Brazilian Supreme Court says Bolsonaro can leave prison to undergo surgery [7d]
• Cambodia’s economy squeezed by Thai conflict [7d]
• Is Israel’s government waging war on Al Jazeera and the media? [7d]
• UK police drop probe into Bob Vylan’s chants about Israeli military [7d]
• Jackson scores two goals as Senegal defeat Botswana at AFCON [7d]
• Sahel states summit attracts unexpected visitors: young people. [7d]
• Newly released Epstein files spotlight Trump’s past jet trips with Maxwell [7d]
• People sheltering at Sudan displacement camp say they ’pray for peace’ [7d]
• Israeli forces demolish shops in raids near occupied East Jerusalem [7d]
• Pirate motorcyclists cruise Caracas to protest Trump [7d]
• Israel will never fully withdraw from Gaza, defence minister says [7d]
• Israeli Defence Minister: ‘We will never leave Gaza’ [7d]
• Ukraine deploys low-cost drones to counter Russia’s aerial attacks [7d]
• Trump, Mamdani merchandise compete for Christmas shoppers [7d]
• Gaza patients facing death as Israel continues to block medical supplies [7d]
• Backlash after CBS pulls 60 Minutes report on Salvador’s CECOT prison [7d]
• British police detain Greta Thunberg at pro-Palestinian protest in London [7d]
• Palestine Action hunger strikers launch legal action against UK government [7d]
• Scorching the Monk Forest: Israel’s ecocide in southern Lebanon [7d]
• Why is Russia escalating attacks on Ukraine’s Odesa? [7d]
• LIVE: Nigeria vs Tanzania – AFCON 2025 [7d]
• How pro-war extremism is becoming mainstream in Israel [7d]
• Trump says Greenland ‘essential’ for security: Could he take it by force? [7d]
• Syrian army, Kurdish-led SDF agree to pause after night of fighting [7d]
• Should cities be reinvented entirely? [8d]
• Trump recalls dozens of career diplomats in ‘America First’ push [8d]
• Video: Al Jazeera at scene of armed clashes in Syria’s Aleppo [8d]
• Israel extends law that banned Al Jazeera for two more years [8d]
• AFCON, more than just football [8d]
• Yemen government, Houthis agree to exchange thousands of prisoners [8d]
• Ukraine “to create fear” with Russian General’s killing [8d]
• Russia strikes Ukrainian homes and energy in deadly missile attack [8d]
• Isak faces two months out with injury after ‘reckless’ tackle: Slot [8d]
• Call of Duty game cocreator Vince Zampella dies in car crash in the US [8d]
• Sudan’s PM Kamil Idris presents peace plan to UNSC to end war [8d]
• Clashes in Aleppo as deadline for SDF’s integration into army approaches [8d]
• A Ukraine reporter’s guide to managing wartime blackouts caused by Russia [8d]
• Russian strikes trigger Ukraine power cuts, prompt Poland to scramble jets [8d]
• ‘Peace prospects dire’: More tensions as M23 fights on in DRC despite deal [8d]
• I volunteered at camp for the displaced from el-Fasher. Here is what I saw [8d]
• Gaza buildings bombed by Israel become refuge for Palestinians [8d]
• Israeli settlers injure Palestinians, kill livestock in OWB [8d]
• Video: Maduro rejects Trump’s warning against ‘acting tough’ [8d]
• Russia-Ukraine war live: One killed in Kyiv, dozens injured across Ukraine [8d]
• Salah scores goal as Egypt rally to win against Zimbabwe at AFCON 2025 [8d]
• Syrian army, Kurdish-led SDF agree to stop deadly fighting in Aleppo [8d]
• ‘We have nothing’: Endless pain for displaced civilians fleeing Sudan war [8d]
• Can you locate the biggest stories from 2025? [8d]
• US wants to sell GM soya and corn to India, farmers wary [8d]
• Mexican Navy plane crashes off US coast, killing five [8d]
• Who are the groups threatening Mali and its neighbours? [8d]
• Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,398 [8d]
• Trump unveils ‘Trump-class’ battleships for US Navy’s ‘Golden Fleet’ [8d]
• ‘We have to have it’: Trump renews push for Greenland as Denmark protests [8d]
• Trump warns Maduro not to ‘play tough’ as China, Russia back Venezuela [8d]