‘Our seeds, our roots’: Sowing hope as Israeli bombs fell on Lebanon

An agroecological collective in the Bekaa Valley has built a 'seed library' to preserve the region's farming heritage.

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New Zealand vs England: Bethell, Carse guide visitors to eight-wicket win

Debutant Bethell's quick 50 and Carse's six-for help the visitors seal an emphatic win on day four in Christchurch.

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Qatar GP: Formula 1 qualifying – Vestappen gets pole, Piastri wins sprint

Max Verstappen takes pole position for F1's Qatar GP while Oscar Piastri wins sprint race in Saturday's qualifying.

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Georgia’s president will not step down until ‘illegitimate’ election rerun

Pro-EU critic of ruling Georgian Dream party says she won't leave office next month as parliament elected fraudulently.

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Amazon faces Indian court scrutiny for labour conditions at warehouse

Workers detail stories of an unsafe work environment and unreasonable targets at a major warehouse.

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Fear of Trump tariffs drive shoppers for Black Friday deals

Inflation-fatigued shoppers were looking for deals as they worried about higher prices next year on back of tariffs.

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What’s next after Syrian opposition forces’ surprise offensive?

Fighting around Aleppo and Idlib reaches its most intense level in years.

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Ambulance crew and journalists targeted by Israeli forces in Gaza

Video shows the moment an ambulance crew was directly shot at by Israeli soldiers in Nuseirat, Gaza.

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Mexico warns Trump-proposed tariffs to cost 400,000 US jobs

Mexico emphasises interconnectedness of economic ties with US - and the mutual threat of tariffs.

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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds as UN chief sees ‘ray of hope’

Thousands of displaced people set out to return home to southern Lebanon, but others heed Israeli warnings to stay out.

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Protesters head to Islamabad to demand the release of ex-PM Imran Khan

Tension rise in Islamabad as supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan clash with security forces

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/11/26/aje-onl-nf_svpakistanprotest-261124-final?traffic_source=rss

Total Energies pauses investments into Adani Group on bribery charges

Impact of US indictment of group's chairman is spreading as multiple projects say they are reviewing deals with Adani.

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In Laos, methanol poisoning deaths send chill through a backpacker paradise

Backpacker hotspot Vang Vieng is in the spotlight following the deaths of six tourists blamed on tainted alcohol.

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Yamandu Orsi wins Uruguay’s run-off presidential election

The left-wing Broad Front candidate emerged victorious in a tight race against governing-party candidate Alvaro Delgado.

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Hard-right populist takes shock lead in Romania’s presidential vote

NATO critic Calin Georgescu on track to face pro-European Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu in run-off vote next month.

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In Uruguay, a presidential run-off focused on ‘democratic coexistence’

Conservative Alvaro Delgado and left-wing rival Yamandu Orsi went head-to-head in the final round of Uruguay's election.

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How India’s Chennai mints world-beating chess champions, one move at a time

As Gukesh Dommaraju aims to win the world championships starting Monday, a city of chess stars cheers him on.

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Trump backs staunchly anti-Muslim Florida lawmaker to run for US Congress

Florida State Senator Randy Fine, who celebrated Israel's killing of a US citizen, gets president-elect's support.

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What does the use of more powerful weapons mean for Ukraine?

Russia uses hypersonic missile for first time in the war after Ukraine uses Western weapons to hit Russian territory.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/11/23/what-does-the-use-of-more-powerful-weapons-mean-for-ukraine?traffic_source=rss

‘Genocide-free’ cola makes a splash in the United Kingdom

Cola Gaza offers its drinkers an ‘apartheid-free’ alternative as they boycott big-name brands.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/11/23/genocide-free-cola-makes-a-splash-in-the-united-kingdom?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,003

These were the key developments on the 1,003rd day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

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