Syrians denounce failed aid response after devastating quake

Syrian activists decry the lack of international assistance to quake victims in its hard-hit northwest region.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/8/no-aid-received-for-quake-victims-in-n-west-syria-activists-say

Five key takeaways from Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union

Biden addressed his legislative agenda for the coming year, including economic goals, China relations and police reform.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/8/5-key-takeaways-from-us-president-bidens-2023-state-of-the-union

Philippine President Marcos Jr visits Japan as security in focus

Philippine president and Japanese PM Fumio Kishida are expected to sign an agreement allowing for closer security ties.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/8/philippine-president-marcos-visits-japan-with-security-in-focus

Indonesian video-on-demand films take world by storm

A series of Netflix Originals is helping cinema from Southeast Asia’s largest nation win global appreciation.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/8/indonesian-video-on-demand-films-take-world-by-storm

How is TikTok changing the way we talk about mental health?

Health professionals concerned over misinformation in online mental health content.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2023/2/8/how-is-tiktok-changing-the-way-we-talk-about-mental-health

Microsoft takes on Google Search with AI

Microsoft is staking its future on AI through billions of dollars of investment as it directly challenges Google.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/2/7/microsoft-takes-on-google-in-search-with-ai

Residents struggle to flee quake-hit Turkish city of Gaziantep

People who are stuck in the province take refuge in shopping malls, stadiums, mosques and community centres.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/7/attempts-flee-from-quake-hit-turkish-city-of-gaziantep-fail

Death toll rises above 4,000 after Turkey, Syria earthquakes

Freezing weather conditions and snowfall in the devastated region have increased the difficulties for rescue workers.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/7/death-toll-rises-above-4200-after-turkey-syria-earthquake

North Korea promises ‘expanded, intensified’ military drills

Military top brass meets as armed forces continue preparations for parade expected as early as Wednesday.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/7/north-korea-promises-expanded-intensified-military-drills

2022 was record year for North Korean crypto theft

United Nations report seen by Reuters says hackers have adopted increasingly sophisticated techniques.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/7/2022-was-record-year-for-north-korean-crypto-theft

US neo-Nazi charged in plot to attack Baltimore power stations

Federal Bureau of Investigation says alleged plan to disrupt power stations in US city was racially motivated.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/6/us-neo-nazi-charged-in-plot-to-attack-baltimore-power-stations

Timeline: World’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000

From Haiti to Turkey, quakes have wreaked havoc. Here is a list of the deadliest tremors since 2000.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/6/the-worlds-deadliest-earthquakes-since-2000

One peacekeeper killed in DRC after UN chopper comes under fire

Sunday's incident comes a day after leaders of the East African Community held a summit on the DRC crisis, in Burundi.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/6/one-peacekeeper-killed-in-congo-after-u-n-chopper-comes-under-fire

Hundreds dead after strong earthquake strikes Turkey and Syria

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey and northwest Syria, killing hundreds of people as buildings collapsed.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2023/2/6/photos-hundreds-dead-after-strong-earthquake-rocks-turkey-syria

Beyonce breaks Grammy record as Harry Styles takes best album

The Recording Academy, which organises the Grammy's, has been trying to diversify its membership amid criticism.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/6/beyonce-breaks-grammy-record-as-harry-styles-takes-best-album

Ukraine to replace Reznikov amid corruption scandal: Legislator

Oleksii Reznikov's removal would be the highest-profile change since a corruption scandal at his ministry last month.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/6/ukraine-to-replace-defence-minister-after-corruption-scandals

Landmark trial of Hong Kong 47 begins amid tight security

The group of pro-democracy politicians and activists are accused of subversion for organising an unofficial primary.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/6/landmark-trial-of-hong-kong-47-begins-amid-tight-security

Pervez Musharraf: The Pakistani ex-president’s chequered legacy

The former army chief, who seized power in a coup, died at the age of 79 in Dubai after a prolonged illness.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/5/obituary-pakistans-former-president-pervez-musharraf-dies

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 347

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 347th day, we take a look at the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/5/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-347

Pakistani former President Pervez Musharraf dies aged 79

Former military ruler of Pakistan died at a hospital in Dubai following a prolonged illness.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/5/pakistan-former-president-pervez-musharraf-dies

Zelenskyy says situation in Ukraine’s east ‘getting tougher’

Ukrainian leader says Russia is throwing more and more troops into battle on the eastern front lines.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/5/zelenskyy-says-situation-in-ukraines-east-getting-tougher