New Zealand’s young leaving in record numbers as cost of living bites

New Zealanders are seeking opportunity overseas at unprecedented rates amid disillusionment over house prices and jobs.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/9/5/new-zealands-young-are-departing-in-record-numbers-as-cost-of-living-bites?traffic_source=rss

Kamala Harris departs from Biden capital gains tax plan to widen her reach

Harris's proposal suggests she wants to appeal to a broader base of voters.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/9/4/kamala-harris-departs-from-biden-capital-gains-tax-plan-to-widen-her-reach?traffic_source=rss

US sailor detained in Venezuela while travelling on personal business

Detention comes amid tensions over Venezuela's disputed election, with US seizing President Maduro's plane this week.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/4/us-sailor-detained-in-venezuela-while-travelling-on-personal-business?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 922

As the war enters its 922nd day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/4/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-922?traffic_source=rss

Former aide to New York governor charged as ‘agent’ of Chinese government

Linda Sun and husband are accused of having 'laundered millions of dollars' on behalf of China, receiving kickbacks.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/3/former-aide-to-new-york-governor-charged-as-agent-of-chinese-government?traffic_source=rss

International leaders condemn arrest order for Venezuelan opposition leader

A top adviser to Brazil's president says there is 'authoritarian escalation' in Venezuela following the arrest warrant.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/3/international-leaders-condemn-arrest-order-for-venezuelan-opposition-leader?traffic_source=rss

Why South Africans and Nigerians are fighting online

Here's how a beauty queen, a taxi prank, and xenophobia are all connected.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/9/3/why-south-africans-and-nigerians-are-fighting-online?traffic_source=rss

Venezuela prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for opposition candidate Gonzalez

President Maduro claimed victory in July's election, a result rejected by the opposition and international observers.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/2/venezuela-prosecutor-seeks-arrest-warrant-for-opposition-candidate-gonzalez?traffic_source=rss

‘I’m so happy’: Indonesia prepares for first papal visit since 1989

Pope Francis will arrive in mostly Muslim Indonesia on Tuesday on the first part of his tour of Southeast Asia.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/2/im-so-happy-indonesia-prepares-for-first-papal-visit-since-1989?traffic_source=rss

Hamas says Gaza captives will return ‘in coffins’ if Israel continues raids

Qassam Brigades issues statement a day after the bodies of six captives are recovered from a Gaza tunnel by Israel.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/2/hamas-says-gaza-captives-will-return-in-coffins-if-israel-continues-raids?traffic_source=rss

10,000 US hotel workers strike over long holiday weekend

Workers walk off the job in eight US cities over pandemic-era cost-cutting measures.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/9/2/ten-thousand-us-hotel-workers-strike-as-contract-talks-break-down?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 920

As the war enters its 920th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/2/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-920?traffic_source=rss

Mexico’s AMLO defends legacy in final state-of-the-nation speech

Mexican president says judicial reform plan to elect judges would ensure that courts are 'at the service of the people'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/1/mexicos-amlo-defends-legacy-in-final-state-of-the-nation-speech?traffic_source=rss

Two Israelis killed in West Bank shooting amid deadly Jenin raids

Man and woman killed, third man critically injured in checkpoint shooting near Tarqumiyah, south of Hebron.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/1/two-israelis-killed-in-west-bank-shooting-amid-deadly-jenin-raids?traffic_source=rss

Top seeds Sinner, Swiatek continue US Open march as ex-champions fall

Local hopes Tommy Paul and Jessica Pegula progress to the 4th round, while Caroline Wozniacki continues a dream return.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/9/1/top-seeds-sinner-and-swiatek-continue-us-open-tennis-march-as-ex-champions-fall-third-round-results?traffic_source=rss

‘Why was my child killed?’ Parents grieve a month after Bangladesh clashes

Grief-stricken parents share how their young children were killed during the July unrest and crackdowns on students.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/9/1/why-was-my-child-killed-parents-grieve-a-month-after-bangladesh-clashes?traffic_source=rss

The danger of ‘pro-EU’ Euroscepticism in the Western Balkans

Sentiments towards the EU expressed by some civil society actors increasingly overlap with those of anti-EU forces.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/8/31/the-danger-of-pro-eu-euroscepticism-in-the-western-balkans?traffic_source=rss

A tech revolution in rural India: Training poor women in STEM

A nonprofit in North India is using local languages and childhood stories to teach poor women to develop websites, apps.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/8/31/a-tech-revolution-in-rural-india-training-poor-women-in-stem?traffic_source=rss

Judge orders ‘immediate suspension’ of X in Brazil

The move is the latest chapter in an ongoing feud between a Supreme Court judge in Brazil and Elon Musk.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/8/30/judge-orders-immediate-suspension-of-x-in-brazil?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key developments, day 917

As the war enters its 917th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/30/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-developments-day-917?traffic_source=rss

Brazil judge blocks Starlink accounts as X suspension deadline looms

De Moraes's ruling is response to lack of legal representatives in Brazil for X social network, Reuters reports.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/8/29/brazil-judge-blocks-starlink-accounts-as-x-suspension-deadline-looms?traffic_source=rss