Why Indians are mad for momos

These savoury and spicy dumplings are a street food favourite. Just don’t forget the chutney.

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What impact could the latest ICJ ruling on Israel have?

Top UN court rules that Israel's decades-long occupation of the Palestinian territory is unlawful.

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Can salt mitigate hunger? Inside the salt flats of La Guajira, Colombia

President Gustavo Petro hopes that investing in Indigenous salt mining will help lift the region out of poverty.

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On North Korea’s tense border, Swiss and Swedes keep a fragile peace

Peacekeepers at the Demilitarized Zone dividing the Koreas say their job is getting more complex amid evolving threats.

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US stocks tumble as tech share rebound falters

Fears of new trade tensions with China drive main indexes lower.

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What role do politics and business play in the Olympics?

Russia is banned from taking part in the Summer Games but Israel is allowed to compete.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/7/18/what-role-do-politics-and-business-play-in-the-olympics?traffic_source=rss

Biden tests positive for COVID, cancels Las Vegas campaign event

White House says the US president has 'mild symptoms' and will self-isolate at his home in Delaware.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/17/biden-tests-positive-for-covid-cancels-las-vegas-campaign-event?traffic_source=rss

Hong Kong journalist group head says fired by WSJ in press freedom row

Hong Kong journalists work in a narrowing space after drastic political changes were introduced in the last few years.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/7/17/hong-kong-journalist-group-head-says-fired-by-wsj-in-press-freedom-row?traffic_source=rss

What can be expected from the new UK government?

Labour government lays out its legislative plans as king opens Parliament.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/7/17/what-can-be-expected-from-the-new-uk-government?traffic_source=rss

In NAACP speech, Biden denounces violence but resumes attacks on Trump

The Democratic president also made an impassioned appeal to Black voters, who have been a cornerstone of his campaign.

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Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson found guilty

The verdict held Watson accountable for 'brazen crimes' that were meant to keep cash-strapped Ozy afloat.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/7/16/ozy-media-co-founder-carlos-watson-found-guilty?traffic_source=rss

Israeli attacks kill dozens of Palestinians in southern and central Gaza

At least 23 Palestinians were killed and 73 others wounded in an attack on Al-Razi school, Gaza authorities say.

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Biden says ‘bullseye’ remark about Trump a mistake

US president defends rhetoric casting Trump as a threat to democracy after failed attempt on the Republican's life.

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Photos: Gaza, abortion and migrant rights protests outside RNC in US

Hundreds of demonstrators protest around the Republican National Convention in downtown Milwaukee.

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Photos: Celebrations as Spain wins Euro 2024 football crown for fourth time

Spain beat England 2-1 to lift its fourth European football title as England lose its second consecutive Euro finals.

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Trump lands in Milwaukee, a day after assassination attempt

Donald Trump has landed in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/7/15/trump-lands-in-milwaukee-a-day-after-assassination-attempt?traffic_source=rss

Biden, Trump stress unity after assassination attempt

Biden says 'violence is never the answer' as Trump says Republican convention a chance to bring country together.

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Malaysia is building malls like crazy – but shoppers aren’t coming

Dozens of new malls are under construction in the country even as existing complexes struggle to attract customers.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/7/15/malaysia-is-building-malls-like-crazy-but-shoppers-arent-coming?traffic_source=rss

Will Paul Kagame win a landslide in Rwanda election? Here’s what to know

Leader for 30 years, president faces off against weak opposition with nearly no support as other candidates are barred.

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‘Everybody must condemn it’: Biden after Trump rally shooting

US President Joe Biden offered his first remarks after a shooting at a Donald Trump rally in the state of Pennsylvania.

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Israeli attack on al-Mawasi kills at least 90 people: What we know so far

Some 300 people were also wounded in the attack on al-Mawasi camp, a designated ‘safe zone’.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/7/13/israeli-air-raid-on-al-mawasi-kills-90-people-what-we-know-so-far?traffic_source=rss

Cultural treasure or painful reminder? Libya’s colonial architecture

Residents of Tripoli and Benghazi are divided about what should be done with their Italian colonial heritage. 

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/7/13/cultural-treasure-or-painful-reminder-libyas-colonial-architecture?traffic_source=rss

‘Obscene’ amounts spent at Indian billionaire Ambani’s son’s wedding

Social media posts from Reliance and Bollywood stars have whipped up interest in the wedding that some are critical of.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/7/12/obscene-amounts-spent-at-indian-billionaire-ambanis-sons-wedding?traffic_source=rss

Is a new government the answer to Kenya’s problems?

President Ruto sacks most of his cabinet in the face of growing public discontent.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/7/12/is-a-new-government-the-answer-to-kenyas-problems?traffic_source=rss

Key takeaways from President Biden’s ‘big boy’ NATO news conference

The briefing was a chance for the president to project strength amid calls for him to drop out of the presidential race.

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US set to wind down Gaza pier operations

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan says US 'will wind down pier operations' in 'relatively short order'.

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Biden’s candidacy in crisis as Clooney, US senator call on him to quit

Actor and donor George Clooney says Biden will lose the presidency, House and Senate if he doesn't step aside.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/11/bidens-candidacy-in-crisis-as-clooney-us-senator-call-on-him-to-quit?traffic_source=rss

Archegos founder Bill Hwang convicted at fraud trial over fund’s collapse

DOJ said market manipulation caused more than $10bn in losses at global banks, and more than $100bn at portfolio firms.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/7/10/archegos-founder-bill-hwang-convicted-at-fraud-trial-over-funds-collapse?traffic_source=rss

‘Last chance’: Activist Leonard Peltier’s family reflects on life in prison

Denied parole, the Indigenous activist continues to serve a decades-long sentence. His family shares the repercussions.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2024/7/10/last-chance-activist-leonard-peltiers-family-reflects-on-life-in-prison?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 866

As the war enters its 866th day, these are the main developments.

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US Fed’s Powell cites slowing job market in signal rate cuts may be coming

Cutting interest rates 'too late or too little could unduly weaken economic activity and employment', Powell said.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/7/9/us-feds-powell-cites-slowing-job-market-in-signal-rate-cuts-may-be-coming?traffic_source=rss

‘He’s got an ego’: Trump says he expects Biden to stay in presidential race

Republican contender says Biden doesn't want to quit and Democrats have few options to force him to step aside.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 865

As the war enters its 865th day, these are the main developments.

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Israeli attacks not helping Gaza talks, Netanyahu creating obstacles: Hamas

Hamas accuses Israeli leader of obstructing negotiations for truce and hostage release as mediators again push for deal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/8/israeli-attacks-not-helping-gaza-talks-netanyahu-creating-obstacles-hamas?traffic_source=rss

In Australia, energy crunch prompts a heated debate on going nuclear

Australia's opposition leader has proposed building the country's first nuclear plants, but many are unconvinced.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/7/8/in-australia-energy-crunch-prompts-a-heated-debate-on-going-nuclear?traffic_source=rss

Israeli army used Hannibal Directive during October 7 Hamas attack: Report

The directive is a controversial policy of Israel's military aimed at preventing the capture of its soldiers.

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What’s behind the creation of the Alliance of Sahel States?

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have set up their own bloc, after leaving ECOWAS.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/7/7/whats-behind-the-creation-of-the-alliance-of-sahel-states?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 863

As the war enters its 863rd day, these are the main developments.

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Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso military leaders sign new pact, rebuff ECOWAS

Move is latest sign the countries are moving away from traditional regional and Western allies following spate of coups.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/6/niger-mali-and-burkina-faso-military-leaders-sign-new-pact-rebuff-ecowas?traffic_source=rss

Iran’s reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins run-off presidential election

Pezeshkian said to be winner of run-off election with 16.3 million votes to Jalili's 13.5 million, according to reports.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/6/irans-reformist-masoud-pezeshkian-wins-run-off-presidential-vote-reports?traffic_source=rss

Defiant Biden says no intention to exit presidential race in TV interview

US president says his recent debacle in a televised debate with Donald Trump was due to 'exhaustion' and a 'bad cold'.

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New PM Starmer names ministerial team after landslide UK election win

Rachel Reeves becomes the UK's first female finance minister while David Lammy is appointed as foreign secretary.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/5/new-pm-starmer-names-ministerial-team-after-landslide-uk-election-win?traffic_source=rss

‘I’m not going anywhere’: Biden again slaps down calls to step aside

US president remains under pressure to assuage doubts about his fitness after dismal debate performance.

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Senator Lindsey Graham slams Palestinians as ‘radicalised’ in social post

US lawmakers have leaned into anti-Palestinian rhetoric as Israel's war in Gaza continues and the death toll rises.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/4/senator-lindsey-graham-slams-palestinians-as-radicalised-in-social-post?traffic_source=rss

Streaming giants challenge new Canadian revenue-sharing rules

National broadcasting regulator said major online streaming services must contribute 5% of their Canada revenues.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/7/4/streaming-giants-challenge-new-canadian-revenue-sharing-rules?traffic_source=rss

What could the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling mean for US foreign policy?

Presidents have used power overseas with few restraints, a trend experts worry could be strengthened under the ruling.

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White House bats down reports Biden assessing exit from presidential race

Biden tells campaign team he will remain candidate despite dismal debate showing, growing pressure from some Democrats.

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31%: The jump in food prices irking UK voters as they go to the polls

The cost of living is a key issue in an election expected to end 14 years of Conservative Party governance.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 859

As the war enters its 859th day, these are the main developments.

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Google blames AI as its emissions grow instead of heading to net zero

Google points to artificial intelligence and demand it puts on energy-hungry data centres for its growth in emissions.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/7/2/google-blames-ai-as-its-emissions-grow-instead-of-heading-to-net-zero?traffic_source=rss

US Supreme Court sidesteps ruling on Republican-backed social media laws

Top court declines to rule on Texas and Florida laws, but defends social media platforms' right to moderate content.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 858

As the war enters its 858th day, these are the main developments.

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How Supreme Court’s immunity ruling ‘transforms’ US presidency

Experts say shielding official presidential action from prosecution undermines rule of law and enables abuse of power.

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France detains top film directors over sex abuse allegations

Benoit Jacquot and Jacques Doillon accused of sexual assault, charges the two men deny.

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US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say

Boeing said to have until end of the coming week to accept or reject prosecutors' offer.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 857

As the war enters its 857th day, these are the main developments.

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Canada’s WestJet cancels most flights as mechanics strike

Plans of some 110,000 travellers upended after some 680 workers walk off the job.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/7/1/canadas-westjet-cancels-most-flights-as-mechanics-strike?traffic_source=rss

Indonesian band takes stand for Taiwan’s migrant workers

Southern Riot mix poetry and punk to create songs that rail against the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/7/1/indonesian-band-takes-stand-for-taiwans-migrant-workers?traffic_source=rss

India beat South Africa by 7 runs to win ICC T20 World Cup 2024

Virat Kohli's 59-ball-76 and Hardik Pandya's three crucial wickets take India to their second ICC T20 title in Barbados.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/6/29/india-vs-south-africa-icc-t20-world-cup-final-result-match-report-champions-rohit-markram-bumrah-shamsi?traffic_source=rss

Who is Jordan Bardella, France’s far-right star eyeing the premiership?

The 28-year-old National Rally president, Le Pen's protege, has enjoyed a meteoric rise that could go further yet.

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India vs South Africa: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 final Barbados

The path to the T20 World Cup final has been difficult for varying reasons for India and South Africa, but glory awaits.

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Preliminary election results show Mongolian People’s Party in the lead

Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene declares victory in the country's parliamentary elections.

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World’s largest maritime drills begin in an increasingly tense Asia Pacific

The Rim of the Pacific exercises involve more than 25,000 personnel from 29 countries and will continue until August.

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US charges 193 people in $2.7bn healthcare fraud crackdown

DOJ charged doctors and nurses of various scams including one targeting dying patients in Arizona.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/6/27/us-charges-193-people-in-2-7bn-healthcare-fraud-crackdown?traffic_source=rss

Political deadlock frustrates Bougainville’s aspirations of independence

The territory voted in 2019 to leave Papua New Guinea, but the country's parliament is still to ratify the separation.

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Bolivia’s Arce faces off with army amid attempted coup

Regional organisations rally behind Bolivian government as troops and armoured vehicles gather in the capital.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/26/fears-of-coup-attempt-in-bolivia-as-soldiers-storm-presidential-palace?traffic_source=rss

16 Nobel Prize-winning economists warn Trump would ‘reignite’ inflation

Joseph E Stiglitz and other Nobel laureates say former president threatens US's standing in the world.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/6/26/16-nobel-prize-winning-economists-warn-trump-would-reignite-inflation?traffic_source=rss

‘Axis of impunity’: Putin-Kim deal underlines new challenges to world order

Two leaders signed mutual defence pact during Putin's high-profile visit to North Korea, his first in 24 years.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/26/axis-of-impunity-putin-kim-deal-underlines-new-challenges-to-world-order?traffic_source=rss

WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange lands in Saipan for US plea-deal court hearing

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is expected to be freed after plea-deal court appearance on the US territory of Saipan.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/25/wikileaks-julian-assange-lands-in-saipan-for-us-plea-deal-court-hearing?traffic_source=rss

Voice of Baceprot: Indonesia’s female metalheads get set for Glastonbury

The trio will be the first Indonesian band to play the renowned music festival, which gets under way this week.

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Israel air raid on Gaza clinic kills senior Palestinian health official

Palestinian rights advocates accuse the Israeli military of pushing to completely destroy the medical system in Gaza.

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Yellen to announce efforts to boost home supply as US election looms

Increased attention to home prices comes as the housing crunch becomes an increasing issue in upcoming elections.

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US prosecutors recommend criminal charges for Boeing, report says

US Justice Department has until July 7 to prosecute aircraft giant over breaches of settlement related to fatal crashes.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/6/24/us-prosecutors-recommend-criminal-charges-for-boeing-report-says?traffic_source=rss

Xi eyes military supremacy as he reorganises China’s armed forces

China's president stresses need for ongoing reform as he tightens his control over the People's Liberation Army.

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Bahrain and Iran agree to start talks aimed at restoring ties

Bahrain had cut ties with Iran in 2016, but relations improved following the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement last year.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/23/bahrain-and-iran-agree-to-start-talks-aimed-at-restoring-ties?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 849

As the war enters its 849th day, these are the main developments.

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Afghanistan beat Australia by 21 runs, open race to semis at T20 World Cup

Afghanistan beat Australia for the first time in history and boost their chances of qualifying for the semifinals.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/6/23/afghanistan-beat-australia-by-21-runs-open-race-to-semis-at-t20-world-cup?traffic_source=rss

‘Human shielding in action’: Israeli forces strap Palestinian man to jeep

Israeli forces tie wounded Palestinian man to a military jeep in an incident a UN expert condemned as human shielding.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 847

As the war enters its 847th day, these are the main developments.

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Young men trapped between war and conscription in Myanmar’s Rakhine

Rohingya and ethnic Rakhine see dreams of education and work disappear as conflict escalates in long-troubled state.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/20/young-men-trapped-between-war-and-conscription-in-myanmars-rakhine?traffic_source=rss

Who will hold Israel to account for committing war crimes?

UN commission's damning findings follow Security Council resolution and ICJ orders.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/6/20/who-will-hold-israel-to-account-for-committing-war-crimes?traffic_source=rss

The ‘impossible’ life of Myanmar’s Rohingya refugees

Forced out of Myanmar, the mostly Muslim Rohingya are struggling to find a place to call home.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2024/6/20/the-impossible-life-of-myanmars-rohingya-refugees?traffic_source=rss

Attacks and rhetoric: Israel, Hezbollah could plunge Lebanon into war

Both sides are barely staying within the rules of engagement, leaving Lebanese anxious over what comes next.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/19/attacks-rhetoric-israel-hezbollah-could-plunge-lebanon-war?traffic_source=rss

Putin flies into Pyongyang to waiting Kim and red carpet welcome

North Korea says Russian leader's visit is a historic event showing the 'invincibility' of the two countries' ties.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/19/putin-flies-into-pyongyang-to-waiting-kim-and-red-carpet-welcome?traffic_source=rss

China accused of erasing religion, culture from Uighur village names

Rights groups' analysis of official data shows some 630 villages in Xinjiang had their names changed in this way.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/18/china-accused-of-erasing-religion-culture-from-uighur-village-names?traffic_source=rss

Is a nuclear conflict possible?

A report finds nuclear powers have increased spending on a scale never seen before.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/6/18/is-a-nuclear-conflict-possible?traffic_source=rss

Gaza fighting continues despite Israeli ‘pauses’ announcement: UNRWA

UNRWA chief says 'operationally, nothing has changed yet' after Israeli army announced planned pauses to allow aid in.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/17/gaza-fighting-continues-despite-israeli-pauses-announcement-unrwa?traffic_source=rss

Albanese tells China’s Li Australia cannot be silent on key issues

Premier Li Qiang is the most senior Chinese leader to visit Australia since 2017.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/17/albanese-says-australia-tells-chinas-li-cannot-be-silent-on-key-issues?traffic_source=rss

Audiences suspicious of AI being used to create news, survey shows

News consumers most opposed to use of AI for sensitive topics such as politics, report finds.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/6/17/audiences-suspicious-of-ai-being-used-to-create-news-survey-shows?traffic_source=rss

Why Microsoft, OpenAI and Nvidia are facing anti-monopoly probes

US Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission are seeking to root out anti-competitive practices in field of AI.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/6/17/why-microsoft-openai-and-nvidia-are-facing-anti-monopoly-probes?traffic_source=rss

UN officials warn of ‘miscalculation’ along Israel-Lebanon border

Lebanon-based officials raise alarm of possible war escalation as Hezbollah-Israel fighting intensifies.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/15/un-officials-warn-of-miscalculation-along-israel-lebanon-border?traffic_source=rss

Working in ‘hellfire’: Gig workers bear the brunt of India’s heatwave

Delivery workers face physical and mental hardships while enduring India’s scorching summer.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/15/working-in-hellfire-gig-workers-bear-the-brunt-of-indias-heatwave?traffic_source=rss

Team preview: Yamal, Rodri key to Spain championship charge at Euro 2024

Spain will unleash a young team at Euro 2024 with Barca teenager Lamine Yamal expected to have a breakout tournament.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/6/14/team-preview-yamal-rodri-key-to-spain-championship-charge-at-euro-2024?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 840

As the war enters its 840th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/14/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-840?traffic_source=rss

USA vs Ireland – T20 World Cup 2024: Florida weather, points table, teams

The weather in Florida could decide the fate of four Group A teams as they look to qualify for the Super Eight stage.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/6/13/usa-vs-ireland-t20-world-cup-2024-teams-head-to-head-florida-weather?traffic_source=rss

UN Security Council demands end to siege of el-Fasher in Sudan’s Darfur

Resolution calls on Sudanese military and RSF to ensure protection of civilians and seek immediate end to violence.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/13/un-security-council-demands-end-to-siege-of-el-fasher-in-sudans-darfur?traffic_source=rss

Clashes erupt between police and protesters as Argentina debates reform

President Javier Milei seeks to pass a key bill that would privatise public industry and implement austerity measures.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/6/13/clashes-between-police-and-protesters-erupt-as-argentina-debates-reform?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 839

As the war enters its 839th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/13/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-839?traffic_source=rss

Malaysia’s Mahathir denies corruption, says most of his money ‘now gone’

Elder statesman challenges Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to prove that he used time in office for personal enrichment.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/6/12/malaysias-mahathir-denies-corruption-says-most-of-his-money-now-gone?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 838

As the war enters its 838th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/12/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-838?traffic_source=rss

Hamas and PIJ submit response to UN-backed Gaza ceasefire plan

Qatari, Egyptian mediators say they will 'examine the response' after Hamas says it will 'deal positively' with plan.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/11/hamas-and-pij-submit-response-to-un-backed-gaza-ceasefire-plan?traffic_source=rss

Taiwan takes ‘pragmatic’ approach to keep formal allies amid China pressure

Taipei chooses pragmatism over ideology in relations with its diplomatic allies, but it might not be enough.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/11/taiwan-takes-pragmatic-approach-to-keep-formal-allies-amid-china-pressure?traffic_source=rss

North Korea sends more rubbish balloons to South after Kim sister’s threat

Kim Yo Jong had warned of a 'crisis of confrontation' if South Korea did not halt propaganda broadcasts.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/10/north-korea-sends-more-rubbish-balloons-to-south-after-kim-sisters-threat?traffic_source=rss

Onion exports: How Pakistan briefly won at India’s cost in unlikely matchup

While Pakistan celebrates onion export success, local consumers face soaring prices and financial strain.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/10/onion-exports-how-pakistan-briefly-won-at-indias-cost-in-unlikely-matchup?traffic_source=rss

How is the plight of Israeli captives affecting ceasefire-deal chances?

The Israeli government is under pressure to secure the release of captives held in Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/6/9/how-is-the-plight-of-israeli-captives-affecting-ceasefire-deal-chances?traffic_source=rss

Bulgarians vote for new parliament amid distrust and fatigue

The snap vote, the sixth in three years, has been triggered by the collapse of a coalition government in March.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/9/bulgarians-vote-for-new-parliament-amid-distrust-and-fatigue?traffic_source=rss

Kohli vs Amir, Rohit vs Afridi: Five India vs Pakistan match-ups to watch

Al Jazeera breaks down five crucial bowler vs batter battles in the India-Pakistan match at the T20 World Cup 2024.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/6/9/kohli-vs-amir-rohit-vs-afridi-five-key-match-ups-in-india-vs-pakistan-t20?traffic_source=rss

India’s Modi urged to set ‘ambitious’ economic agenda after poll humbling

Unemployment and inflation among the biggest challenges facing Modi's reduced coalition, analysts say.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/6/9/indias-modi-urged-to-set-ambitious-economic-agenda-after-poll-humbling?traffic_source=rss

US, France pledge support as Biden warns Russia ‘will not stop’ at Ukraine

The close allies say they remain committed to Ukraine, despite diverging strategies for how to support Kyiv.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/8/us-france-pledge-support-as-biden-warns-russia-will-not-stop-at-ukraine?traffic_source=rss

Danish PM Mette Frederiksen assaulted by man in Copenhagen square

Police arrest one man and open investigation into incident in Kultorvet square that left prime minister 'shocked'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/8/danish-pm-mette-frederiksen-assaulted-by-man-in-copenhagen-square?traffic_source=rss

‘Humbling moment’: What will Modi 3.0 look like for India?

As Modi prepares to be sworn in with a reduced mandate, analysts say allies he depends on could serve as a check on him.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/8/humbling-moment-what-will-modi-3-0-look-like-for-india?traffic_source=rss

Yemen’s Houthis detain UN staff, aid workers

UN says it is 'pursuing all available channels' to secure the safe release of its personnel 'as soon as possible'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/7/yemens-houthis-detain-un-staff-aid-workers?traffic_source=rss

Bahrain sent message through Russia to normalise ties with Iran: Official

Bahraini officials have previously said that Manama is seeking improved relations with Tehran after years of tensions.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/7/bahrain-sent-message-through-russia-to-normalise-ties-with-iran-official?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 833

As the war enters its 833rd day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/7/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-833?traffic_source=rss

South Africa’s ANC will seek national unity government, Ramaphosa says

ANC, which lost its parliamentary majority for first time in decades, invites other parties to join a unity government.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/6/989?traffic_source=rss

Putin warns West over Ukraine armaments, nuclear arsenal in news conference

Russia's president reiterated that attacking NATO countries was a 'crazy' idea but warned against Ukraine interference.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/5/putin-warns-west-over-ukraine-armaments-nuclear-arsenal-in-news-conference?traffic_source=rss

Zelenskyy thanks Qatar for role in returning Ukraine children on Doha visit

Ukrainian president thanks Qatar for its role in returning children 'forcibly deported' by Russia during the war.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/5/zelenskyy-thanks-qatar-for-role-in-returning-ukraine-children-on-doha-visit?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 831

As the war enters its 831st day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/5/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-831?traffic_source=rss

What’s the root cause of Nigeria’s economic crisis?

A general strike demanding higher wages brings Nigeria to a standstill.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/6/4/whats-the-root-cause-of-nigerias-economic-crisis?traffic_source=rss

Leaders praise ‘historic’ victory as Sheinbaum triumphs in Mexican election

Sheinbaum's resounding win offers a bright spot for the Latin American left amid a string of setbacks.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/3/leaders-praise-historic-victory-as-sheinbaum-triumphs-in-mexican-election?traffic_source=rss

Biden sees Hamas as ‘only obstacle’ to Gaza deal, White House says

Biden 'confirmed Israel's readiness to move forward' in call with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/3/biden-sees-hamas-as-only-obstacle-to-gaza-deal-white-house-says?traffic_source=rss

Biden set to unveil order restricting asylum at US-Mexico border

Order will allow US to shut off asylum requests and deny entry to migrants once daily threshold met, US media reporting.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/3/biden-set-to-unveil-order-restricting-asylum-at-us-mexico-border?traffic_source=rss

New York museum ‘keeps memories alive’ 35 years after Tiananmen crackdown

A bloodied shirt, a tent and a military medal are among exhibits marking China's brutal suppression of 1989 protests.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/3/new-york-museum-keeps-memories-alive-35-years-after-tiananmen-crackdown?traffic_source=rss

South Africa’s Ramaphosa calls for unity after his ANC loses majority

The African National Congress has lost the country's elections for the first time in 30 years.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/2/south-africas-ramaphosa-calls-for-unity-after-anc-loses-majority?traffic_source=rss

Israel’s raids on Jenin only fuel Palestinian resistance

Israeli operations in the West Bank city lead to casualties, displacement and popular anger.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/6/2/israels-violent-raids-on-jenin-only-fuel-palestinian-resistance?traffic_source=rss

Modi magic: Why Indian exit polls predict record BJP win

Exit polls suggest the prime minister's party could win even more seats than in did in 2019.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/2/modi-magic-why-indian-exit-polls-predict-bjp-could-return-even-stronger?traffic_source=rss

India election results 2024: How will votes be counted?

Here's how votes for India's Lok Sabha polls will be counted using electronic voting machines on June 4.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/2/india-lok-sabha-election-2024-how-will-votes-be-counted?traffic_source=rss

South Africa elections live results 2024: By the numbers on day 3

Results show the ruling ANC will lose its majority and be forced to seek coalition partners.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/1/south-africa-elections-live-results-2024-by-the-numbers-on-day-3?traffic_source=rss

Why are South Korean babies and children suing their government?

The youngest plaintiff in the climate case against South Korea was a 20-week-old embryo.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/1/why-are-south-korean-babies-and-children-suing-their-government?traffic_source=rss

Top US lawmakers invite Israel’s Netanyahu to Congress amid Gaza war

Israeli prime minister set to deliver address to Congress despite growing anger over his government's abuses in Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/31/top-us-lawmakers-invite-israels-netanyahu-to-congress-amid-gaza-war?traffic_source=rss

Hamas says it will not enter negotiations unless Israel stops war on Gaza

The Palestinian group says it is ready for a 'complete agreement' including exchange of captives if Israel ends assault.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/30/hamas-says-it-will-not-enter-negotiations-unless-israel-stops-war-on-gaza?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 825

As the war enters its 825th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/30/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-825?traffic_source=rss

Trump’s New York hush-money trial: 12 legal terms explained

Al Jazeera looks at the range of legal language used to describe aspects of the former US president's hush-money trial.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/30/trumps-new-york-hush-money-trial-12-legal-terms-explained?traffic_source=rss

After joint 108 years on remand, Hong Kong 47 face security trial verdict

The trial of prominent democracy activists and politicians, arrested in 2021, is the largest under China's security law.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/29/after-joint-108-years-on-remand-hong-kong-47-face-security-trial-verdict?traffic_source=rss

The art project aiming to keep Australia’s Indigenous people out of jail

Aboriginal people make up a third of all people in Australian prisons, but The Torch is working to change that.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/29/the-art-project-aiming-to-keep-australias-indigenous-people-out-of-jail?traffic_source=rss

Closing arguments wrap up in Trump’s hush-money trial: Here’s what to know

Jurors will now deliberate before delivering a verdict in historic New York trial against former US president.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/29/closing-arguments-wrap-up-in-trumps-hush-money-trial-heres-what-to-know?traffic_source=rss

US says Gaza pier being repaired as aid groups urge more consistent routes

Humanitarian groups say US-built pier having 'little impact' and warn ability to deliver aid to Gaza nearing collapse.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/28/us-says-gaza-pier-being-repaired-as-aid-groups-urge-more-consistent-routes?traffic_source=rss

Italian media says Pope used homophobic slur in meeting with bishops

Pope Francis allegedly used the derogatory term when discussing whether gay men should be allowed to become priests.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/28/italian-media-says-pope-used-homophobic-slur-in-meeting-with-bishops?traffic_source=rss

UK’s Sunak pledges tax cuts for pensioners as Tories face election wipeout

Opposition Labour Party slams election pledge as latest 'desperate move' by governing party.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/5/28/uks-sunak-pledges-tax-cuts-for-pensioners-as-tories-face-election-wipeout?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 823

As the war enters its 823rd day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/28/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-823?traffic_source=rss

What’s behind the rise in political violence in Mexico?

Election campaign marred by assassinations of dozens of candidates.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/5/27/whats-behind-the-rise-in-political-violence-in-mexico?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 822

As the war enters its 822nd day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/27/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-822?traffic_source=rss

Has democratic South Africa lost its way?

Governing African National Congress faces its toughest test yet in national election.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/5/26/has-democratic-south-africa-lost-its-way?traffic_source=rss

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024: Full list of squads for the 20 nations

Full squads of all 20 nations competing at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in the US and Caribbean.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/5/26/hold_icc-mens-t20-world-cup-2024-full-squad-list?traffic_source=rss

At least 47 killed in Sudan army’s last Darfur stronghold el-Fasher

At least 30 civilians and 17 soldiers killed as RSF press deeper, towards the capital of North Darfur, governor says.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/25/at-least-47-killed-in-sudan-armys-last-stronghold-el-fasher?traffic_source=rss

Hamas official rejects talk of new negotiations with Israel

Israeli media have reported that Gaza ceasefire talks will resume on Tuesday in Cairo.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/25/hamas-official-rejects-talk-of-new-negotiations-with-israel?traffic_source=rss

Colombia’s ex-President Uribe charged with witness tampering

Uribe, who was president from 2002 to 2010, faces up to 12 years in prison for witness tampering and bribing witnesses.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/25/colombias-ex-president-uribe-charged-with-witness-tampering?traffic_source=rss

Fearing war with China, civilians in Taiwan prepare for disaster

With society polarised, establishment criticised for doing too little, people take civil defence into their own hands.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2024/5/25/fearing-war-with-china-civilians-in-taiwan-prepare-for-disaster?traffic_source=rss

Families of Uvalde school shooting victims sue Microsoft, Meta and gunmaker

The two lawsuits allege the technology firms entered into a 'scheme' with the gun manufacturer to promote its weapons.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/25/families-of-uvalde-school-shooting-victims-sue-microsoft-meta-and-gunmaker?traffic_source=rss

Why are thousands of people protesting in Taiwan?

Opposition efforts to push through a controversial bill have raised concerns about the island's democracy.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/24/why-are-thousands-of-people-protesting-in-taiwan?traffic_source=rss

US restricts visas for Georgia over ‘foreign agent’ bill

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says measures will target individuals responsible for undermining democracy.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/24/us-restricts-visas-for-georgia-over-foreign-agent-bill?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 819

As the war enters its 819th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/24/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-819?traffic_source=rss

Israeli forces kill dozens of Palestinians in strikes across Gaza Strip

The attacks come as Israeli ground forces push farther into the overcrowded southern city of Rafah.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/23/israeli-forces-kill-dozens-of-palestinians-in-strikes-across-gaza-strip?traffic_source=rss

After Japan’s comeback, South Korea is hoping for its own stock market boom

Seoul is undertaking reforms to counter the so-called 'Korea discount' dragging down the valuations of its firms.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/5/23/after-japans-comeback-south-korea-is-hoping-for-its-own-stock-market-boom?traffic_source=rss

China starts military drills around the self-governed island of Taiwan

This is a breaking news story. More details to follow.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/23/china-starts-military-drills-around-the-self-governed-island-of-taiwan?traffic_source=rss

Uvalde settles for $2m with school shooting victims’ families

Announcement comes two days before the two-year anniversary of the massacre at the elementary school in the Texas city.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/22/uvalde-settles-for-2m-with-school-shooting-victims-families?traffic_source=rss

As Malaysia faces CEDAW review, women refugees continue to struggle

Continued lack of a legal framework for refugees leaves undocumented women at risk of arrest when they seek medical help

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/22/as-malaysia-faces-cedaw-review-women-refugees-continue-to-struggle?traffic_source=rss

Gaza war: What does victory look like for the US and Israel?

After more than seven months of war, analysts say Israel's aims may be to destroy Gaza and displace its population.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/22/gaza-war-what-does-victory-look-like-for-the-us-and-israel?traffic_source=rss

What comes next after the death of Iran’s president?

The deaths of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian bring a period of transition.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/5/21/what-comes-next-after-the-death-of-irans-president?traffic_source=rss

Will ICC action deepen Israel’s international isolation?

The International Criminal Court's top prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/5/21/will-icc-action-deepen-israels-international-isolation?traffic_source=rss

‘We love Taiwan’: Domestic workers hope for more from new President Lai

Thousands of Southeast Asians care for Taiwan's elderly and would like to see more flexibility in their contracts.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/21/we-love-taiwan-domestic-workers-hope-for-more-from-new-president-lai?traffic_source=rss

ICC seeks arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas

Israel and Hamas are both condemning a decision by the ICC’s chief prosecutor to seek arrest warrants for their leaders.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/5/20/icc-seeks-arrest-warrants-for-leaders-of-israel-and-hamas?traffic_source=rss

‘Bring Julian home’: the Australian campaign to free Assange

Assange's supporters say what Wikileaks revealed about power and access to information is as relevant today as ever.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/5/19/bring-julian-home-the-australian-campaign-to-free-assange?traffic_source=rss

French forces clear New Caledonia roadblocks as official vows to end unrest

Dozens of barricades dismantled along key road linking airport to capital Noumea, French officials say.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/19/french-forces-clear-new-caledonia-roadblocks-as-official-vows-to-end-unrest?traffic_source=rss

India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 5: Who votes and what’s at stake?

Voters to decide the fate of 695 candidates, including opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, in the fifth phase of polls.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/19/india-lok-sabha-election-2024-phase-5-who-votes-and-whats-at-stake?traffic_source=rss

Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champion

Ukraine's Usyk beat UK's Fury by a split decision to become the first unifying title fighter since 1999.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/5/19/oleksandr-usyk-beats-tyson-fury-to-become-undisputed-heavyweight-champion?traffic_source=rss

UN says 800,000 people have fled Rafah as Israel kills dozens in Gaza

Israel says it recovered remains of one captive while Hamas claims several attacks against Israeli troops across Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/18/un-says-800000-people-have-fled-rafah-as-israel-kills-dozens-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss

Has India’s Muslim population really exploded?

A new government report claims that India's Muslim population share has grown 43 percent since 1950. What's the truth?

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/18/has-indias-muslim-population-really-exploded?traffic_source=rss

California farmworkers cheer new housing in town scarred by mass shooting

California's high cost of living has pushed many agricultural labourers into cramped and unserviced housing.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/18/california-farmworkers-cheer-new-housing-in-town-scarred-by-mass-shooting?traffic_source=rss

International students risk immigration status to engage in Gaza protests

Reliant on visas to remain in the US, foreign students face heightened consequences for involvement in campus protests.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/17/international-students-risk-immigration-status-to-engage-in-gaza-protests?traffic_source=rss

Algerian man missing for 26 years found captive in neighbour’s cellar

Police say that man who first went missing in 1998 was held by a 61-year-old neighbour just a few minutes from his home.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/16/algerian-man-missing-for-26-years-found-captive-in-neighbours-cellar?traffic_source=rss

Chad’s Mahamat Deby confirmed as winner of disputed presidential election

Deby's win prolongs the rule of the family that has had a firm grip on power for decades.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/16/chads-mahamat-deby-confirmed-as-winner-of-disputed-presidential-election?traffic_source=rss

California university will heed student call to boycott Israel institutions

Calls to boycott Israeli academic institutions have been a consistent demand of protesters against Israel's war in Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/16/california-university-will-heed-student-call-to-boycott-israel-institutions?traffic_source=rss

Rafah, US arms, UNRWA: How Biden defends supporting Israel amid Gaza war

Al Jazeera looks at the Biden administration's rhetoric and policies on various issues related to Israel and Palestine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/15/rafah-us-arms-unrwa-how-biden-defends-supporting-israel-amid-gaza-war?traffic_source=rss

Another Biden administration staffer resigns over US stance on Gaza war

Lily Greenberg Call says she cannot 'in good conscience' represent the US gov't, condemns 'disastrous' Gaza policy.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/15/another-biden-administration-staffer-resigns-over-us-stance-on-gaza-war?traffic_source=rss

Evacuation orders issued as wildfire grows near Canada’s Alberta oil patch

Authorities say firefighters are facing a 'challenging day' as huge blaze nears Fort McMurray in the Alberta tar sands.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/14/evacuation-orders-issued-as-wildfire-grows-near-canadas-alberta-oil-patch?traffic_source=rss

What’s at stake in next month’s European elections?

Right-wing parties are expected to perform well, according to pre-election polls.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/5/14/whats-at-stake-in-next-months-european-elections?traffic_source=rss

Lawrence Wong set to take centre stage as Singapore’s new prime minister

The 51-year-old will be sworn in as the city-state's fourth leader since 1965 in a ceremony on May 15.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/14/lawrence-wong-set-to-take-centre-stage-as-singapores-new-prime-minister?traffic_source=rss

US university ties to weapons contractors under scrutiny amid war in Gaza

Activists are calling attention to historical ties between universities and defence contractors linked to Israel’s war.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/13/usuniversity-ties-to-weapons-contractors-under-scrutiny-amid-war-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss

Fury’s father bloodied in clash with Usyk’s entourage

Tyson Fury's and Oleksandr Usyk's entourages clash at media event before Saturday's boxing bout in Saudi Arabia.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/5/13/furys-father-bloodied-in-clash-with-usyks-entourage?traffic_source=rss

Death toll in Indonesian floods, volcanic mud flows rises to 41

At least 17 people still missing after heavy rains washed mud and cold lava down the slopes of Mount Marapi.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/13/death-toll-in-indonesian-floods-volcanic-mud-flows-rises-to-41?traffic_source=rss

Thousands of Georgians defy warnings to join protest against ‘Russia’ bill

Protesters angry at gov't efforts to pass law against 'foreign agents' which mirrors repressive Russian legislation.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/13/thousands-of-georgians-defy-warnings-to-join-protest-against-russia-bill?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 809

As the war enters its 809th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/13/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-809?traffic_source=rss

Russia’s Putin to remove Shoigu as defence minister

President proposes Andrey Belousov as defence minister with Sergei Shoigu to become secretary of Security Council.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/12/russias-putin-to-remove-shoigu-as-defence-minister?traffic_source=rss

At least 14 dead, several missing in Indonesia flash floods, cold lava flow

Heavy rain triggers a flash flood and a cold lava flow from Mount Marapi, resulting in the disaster in West Sumatra.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/12/at-least-14-dead-several-missing-in-indonesia-flash-floods-cold-lava-flow?traffic_source=rss

India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 4: Who votes and what’s at stake?

People from across 10 states and union territories will vote on May 13 to elect 96 MPs for the Lok Sabha.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/12/india-lok-sabha-election-2024-phase-4-who-votes-and-whats-at-stake?traffic_source=rss

Guardians of the glaciers – life alongside Pakistan’s vanishing ice

The rapid melting of Pakistan’s icy giants is creating hardships and challenges for vulnerable communities.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2024/5/12/guardians-of-the-glaciers-life-alongside-pakistans-vanishing-ice?traffic_source=rss

This Indian historian fights the far-right, one makeup video at a time

Ruchika Sharma combines her passion for history and eyeshadow, taking on myths about the past shaping India's present.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/5/11/this-indian-historian-fights-the-far-right-one-makeup-video-at-a-time?traffic_source=rss

US report punts on possible Israeli violations of international law in Gaza

Report says that incomplete information from Israel made it difficult to assess specific cases of possible violations.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/10/us-report-punts-on-possible-israeli-violations-of-international-law-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss

Five takeaways from day 15 of Donald Trump’s New York hush-money trial

Judge Juan Merchan asked the prosecution to warn future witness Michael Cohen against further combative social posts.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/10/five-takeaways-from-day-15-of-donald-trumps-new-york-hush-money-trial?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 806

As the war enters its 806th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/10/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-806?traffic_source=rss

Chad’s President Deby wins election against prime minister in heated race

Violence and questions of election-rigging, however, marred the vote tally, which was announced earlier than expected.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/9/chads-president-deby-wins-election-against-prime-minister-in-heated-race?traffic_source=rss

Philippines, US simulate mock invasions in largest ever war games

The Balikatan joint military exercises conclude on Friday after weeks of live fire drills and new weapons deployment.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/9/philippines-us-simulate-mock-invasions-in-largest-ever-war-games?traffic_source=rss

After decades of decline, Air India is betting billions on a comeback

CEO Campbell Wilson says journey to restoring Air India's reputation is 'well under way'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/5/9/after-years-of-decline-air-india-is-betting-millions-on-a-comeback?traffic_source=rss

How food and chopstick skills are helping ease US-China tensions

What officials eat and how have become key ingredients in efforts to find common ground in a testy relationship.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/9/how-food-and-chopstick-skills-are-helping-ease-us-china-tensions?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 804

As the war enters its 804th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/8/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-804?traffic_source=rss

TikTok owner ByteDance files lawsuit against US law forcing app’s sale

In April, President Joe Biden signed a law giving ByteDance nine months to sell US operations over security concerns.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/7/tiktok-owner-bytedance-files-lawsuit-against-us-law-forcing-apps-sale?traffic_source=rss

Sikh leaders welcome arrests in Canada activist killing, but questions loom

Leaders demand justice for threats against Sikh activists in North America and accusations of Indian gov't involvement.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/7/sikh-leaders-welcome-arrests-in-canada-activist-killing-but-questions-loom?traffic_source=rss

‘Desperate’ rescues under way as Brazil floods kill 90, displace thousands

Thousands in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state lack water and electricity as floodwaters inundate entire towns.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/7/desperate-rescues-under-way-as-brazil-floods-kill-90-displace-thousands?traffic_source=rss

What are the implications of Israel’s ban on Al Jazeera?

Qatar-based network says action by Israel's government is illegal.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/5/6/what-are-the-implications-of-israels-ban-on-al-jazeera?traffic_source=rss

India elections turn spotlight on informal jobs for youth

India’s workforce is becoming more informalised and the quality of employment has suffered since the COVID-19 pandemic.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/5/6/india-elections-focus-on-increasing-informalisation-of-work-for-youth?traffic_source=rss

No arrests as Los Angeles police clear USC pro-Palestinian encampment

Students and other protesters have called for universities to divest their financial ties to Israel.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/5/no-arrests-as-los-angeles-police-clear-usc-pro-palestinian-encampment?traffic_source=rss

Messi and Saurez lead Inter Miami’s 6-2 MLS win over New York Red Bulls

Messi had a record five assists and scored a goal, while Suarez scored a hat-trick in the win over New York Red Bulls.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/5/5/messi-and-saurez-lead-inter-miamis-6-2-mls-win-over-new-york-red-bulls?traffic_source=rss

Dozens arrested in US campuses in another weekend of pro-Palestine protests

More than 2,000 people have been arrested nationwide as students continue protests calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/5/dozens-arrested-in-us-campuses-in-another-weekend-of-pro-palestine-protests?traffic_source=rss

Alvarez vs Munguia: Canelo retains boxing titles with unanimous victory

Mexico's Alvarez successfully defended his WBC, WBO, IBF and WBA super middleweight titles against compatriot Munguia.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/5/5/canelo-alvarez-retains-boxing-titles-with-unanimous-victory-over-munguia?traffic_source=rss

In Texas, pro-Palestine university protesters clash with state leaders

Texas, one of the most conservative US states, has implemented laws limiting the ability to protest against Israel.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/4/in-texas-pro-palestine-university-protesters-clash-with-state-leaders?traffic_source=rss

Takeaways from day 11 of Trump’s New York hush money trial with Hope Hicks

Hicks, a former adviser to the ex-president, testified about how his 2016 campaign handled the Access Hollywood tape.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/3/takeaways-from-day-11-of-trumps-new-york-hush-money-trial-with-hope-hicks?traffic_source=rss

Measles outbreak kills at least 42 people in northeast Nigeria

The deaths were recorded out of nearly 200 suspected measles cases in the state of Adamawa, official says.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/3/at-least-42-people-die-due-to-measles-outbreak-in-north-east-nigeria?traffic_source=rss

After years of decline, a new generation of organised labour rises in US

US experiencing the biggest strike wave in 50 years.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/longform/2024/5/2/after-years-of-decline-a-new-generation-of-organised-labour-rises-in-us?traffic_source=rss

US Fed keeps interest rates at 23-year high amid stubborn inflation

US central bank keeps benchmark rate at 5.25-5.50% after series of economic reports undercut hopes of easing inflation.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/5/2/us-fed-keeps-interest-rates-at-23-year-high-amid-stubborn-inflation?traffic_source=rss

US House passes controversial bill that expands definition of anti-Semitism

Rights groups warn that the definition could further chill freedom of speech as protests continue on college campuses.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/1/us-house-passes-controversial-bill-that-expands-definition-of-anti-semitism?traffic_source=rss

US increases pressure on Israel over Gaza aid as truce talks continue

Top US diplomat says efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza must be accelerated and sustained as famine looms.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/1/us-increases-pressure-on-israel-over-gaza-aid-as-truce-talks-continue?traffic_source=rss

New York City police enter Columbia campus as Gaza protest escalates

Protesters detained as police head for Hamilton Hall, which was occupied early on Tuesday, and the main campsite.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/1/new-york-city-police-enter-columbia-campus-as-gaza-protest-escalates?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 797

As the war enters its 797th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/1/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-797?traffic_source=rss

Georgia police crack down on protest against ‘foreign influence’ bill

The crackdown in Tbilisi comes after lawmakers debated a controversial bill on foreign funding.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/30/georgia-police-crack-down-on-protest-against-foreign-influence-bill?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 796

As the war enters its 796th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/30/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-796?traffic_source=rss

Sudan’s original ‘Janjaweed’ leader sides with army against tribal foe

Sudan's notorious tribal leader Musa Hilal has pledged support for the army in a move that could divide Arabs in Darfur.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/29/sudans-original-janjaweed-leader-sides-with-army-against-tribal-foe?traffic_source=rss

Polish farmers suspend blockade of Ukraine border

Polish farmers end blockade at the border, after months of protests over cheap imports.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/29/polish-farmers-suspend-blockade-of-ukraine-border?traffic_source=rss

US advocacy groups back Palestine solidarity campus protests amid Gaza war

Nearly 190 advocacy organisations laud students' 'courage' amid ongoing crackdown on encampments across US universities.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/29/us-advocacy-groups-back-palestine-solidarity-campus-protests-amid-gaza-war?traffic_source=rss

Dubai’s ruler announces construction of world’s largest airport terminal

Al Maktoum International Airport envisaged to have capacity for 260 million passengers upon completion.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/29/dubais-ruler-announces-construction-of-worlds-largest-airport-terminal?traffic_source=rss

US finds Putin probably did not order Navalny’s death in February: Report

Officials say Putin retains culpability for the death of his fiercest critic and most prominent opposition leader.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/29/us-finds-putin-probably-did-not-order-navalnys-death-in-february-report?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 795

As the war enters its 795th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/29/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-795?traffic_source=rss

Can Gen Z finally break the cycle of generational trauma?

We look at the phenomenon of generational trauma and whether Gen Z are the ones who can finally break the cycle.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2024/4/28/can-gen-z-finally-break-the-cycle-of-generational-trauma?traffic_source=rss

Chile declares national mourning after three police officers killed

It's the latest attack on security forces in a region where tensions have long simmered between locals and the state.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/28/chile-declares-national-mourning-after-three-police-officers-killed?traffic_source=rss

The inexplicable rise of kidney disease in Sri Lanka’s farming communities

Residents of several 'hotspots' have been afflicted by kidney failure in the past few decades - and no one knows why.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/28/the-inexplicable-rise-of-kidney-disease-in-sri-lankas-farming-communities?traffic_source=rss

Has South Africa’s ANC failed to live up to its promises?

South Africa is commemorating the 30th anniversary of its first democratic election.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/4/27/has-south-africas-anc-failed-to-live-up-to-its-promises?traffic_source=rss

Jobless engineers, MBAs: The hidden army of Indian election ‘consultants’

These ‘politically neutral problem solvers’ do short stints in political campaigns and are valued for their data skills.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/27/jobless-tech-savvy-engineers-mbas-are-problem-solvers-of-indian-elections?traffic_source=rss

Key takeaways from fourth day of testimony in Trump’s hush money trial

Former National Enquirer publisher faces grilling from Trump defence team as first full week of US testimony wraps up.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/26/key-takeaways-from-fourth-day-of-testimony-in-trumps-hush-money-trial?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 792

As the war enters its 792nd day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/26/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-792?traffic_source=rss

Blocks from the White House, US students stand steadfast with Gaza

Palestine solidarity encampment springs up at George Washington University despite crackdown and arrests across US.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/blocks-from-the-white-house-us-students-stand-steadfast-with-gaza?traffic_source=rss

At least 155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains pound East Africa

More than 200,000 people and 51,000 households have been affected by the rains, Tanzania's prime minister said.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/at-least-155-killed-in-tanzania-as-heavy-rains-pound-east-africa?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 791

As the war enters its 791st day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-791?traffic_source=rss

‘We need you’: Solomon Islands’ support for US agency’s return revealed

Peace Corps found 'overwhelming support and enthusiasm' for return to Pacific island nation, report shows.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/24/we-need-you-solomon-islands-support-for-us-agencys-return-revealed?traffic_source=rss

How can we reduce global food insecurity?

New report warns that 282 million people faced acute hunger last year.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/4/24/how-can-we-reduce-global-food-insecurity?traffic_source=rss

Post-1948 order ‘at risk of decimation’ amid war in Gaza, Ukraine: Amnesty

Annual report from international human rights group details hypocrisy of some of the world's most powerful countries.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/24/post-1948-order-at-risk-of-decimation-amid-war-in-gaza-ukraine-amnesty?traffic_source=rss

US Senate passes bill to force sale of TikTok, sending it to Biden

TikTok has said legislation 'would trample the free speech rights of 170 million Americans'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/24/us-senate-passes-bill-to-force-sale-of-tiktok-sending-it-to-biden?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 790

As the war enters its 790th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/24/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-790?traffic_source=rss

Parallel economy: How Russia is defying the West’s boycott

Two years after the invasion of Ukraine prompted exodus of brands from Russia, many products are freely bought and sold.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/longform/2024/4/24/parallel-economy-how-russia-is-defying-the-wests-boycott?traffic_source=rss

Residents challenge plans to demolish Melbourne public housing towers

Knocking down all 44 public housing towers in Australia's biggest city could tear communities apart, residents say.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/23/residents-question-plans-to-demolish-melbourne-public-housing-towers?traffic_source=rss

Jury hears opening statements at Trump’s ‘hush money’ trial

Opening statements and testimony from the first witness was heard by the jury at Donald Trump’s ‘hush money’ trial.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/4/22/jury-hears-opening-statements-at-trumps-hush-money-trial?traffic_source=rss

What could be the consequences if Israel invades Rafah?

Several of Israel's allies say they are opposed to Israeli forces launching an assault on the southern Gaza city.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/4/22/what-could-be-the-consequences-if-israel-invades-rafah?traffic_source=rss

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says Russian strike collapsed Kharkiv TV tower

Ukrainian president tells Joe Biden that Russian attack on the tower is part of a plan to make the city 'uninhabitable'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/ukraines-zelenskyy-says-russian-strike-collapsed-kharkiv-tv-tower?traffic_source=rss

Biden condemns ‘blatant’ anti-Semitism at Columbia pro-Palestine protests

Biden's remarks come after footage emerges appearing to show Jewish students being threatened with repeat of October 7.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/biden-condemns-blatant-anti-semitism-at-columbia-pro-palestine-protests?traffic_source=rss

Turtles swimming to extinction in Malaysia as male hatchlings feel heat

Already under pressure from habitat loss and pollution, turtles face an existential crisis from record heat.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/turtles-swimming-towards-extinction-in-malaysia-as-male-hatchlings-feel-heat?traffic_source=rss

In Australia, women-only app becomes latest front in war over trans rights

The founder of a women-only social networking app is being sued for denying her service to a trans woman.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/in-australia-a-women-only-app-is-latest-front-in-the-war-over-trans-rights?traffic_source=rss

Maldives votes in parliamentary elections amid India-China rivalry

President Mohamed Muizzu's moves to increasingly shift away from New Delhi has caused tension.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/21/maldives-votes-in-parliamentary-elections-amid-india-china-rivalry?traffic_source=rss

US lawmakers rebuked for waving Ukraine flags as aid bill is passed

This is the moment the US House of Representatives approved a military aid package worth $95 billion to support Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/4/21/us-lawmakers-rebuked-for-waving-ukraine-flags-as-aid-bill-is-passed?traffic_source=rss

Could shipping containers be the answer to Ghana’s housing crisis?

An initiative to help provide much-needed homes in Ghana is turning shipping containers into eco-friendly homes.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/21/could-shipping-containers-be-the-answer-to-ghanas-housing-crisis?traffic_source=rss

‘Children of the Ganges’ – The mallah community of India’s Varanasi

Their lives are deeply entwined with the sacred river Ganges but Varanasi’s boatmen say they have been overlooked.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2024/4/21/children-of-the-ganges-the-mallahs-of-indias-varanasi?traffic_source=rss

What does Israel have in its arsenal that it could use against Iran?

Israel has airborne and naval capabilities that it can use against Iran, but it must choose any target carefully.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/20/what-does-israel?traffic_source=rss

‘When will our good days come?’ The Mumbai cook voting in India’s election

‘When all the money the politicians promise reaches our bank accounts, that’s when I will believe them,’ she says.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/longform/2024/4/20/when-will-our-good-days-come-the-mumbai-cook-voting-in-indias-elections?traffic_source=rss

North Korea conducts test on new ‘super-large warhead’: State media

Pyongyang says new warhead designed for cruise missiles, adding that a new anti-aircraft rocket was also tested.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/20/north-korea-conducts-test-on-new-super-large-warhead-state-media?traffic_source=rss

Ecuador weighs security, international arbitration in latest referendum

President Daniel Noboa aims to rally support for a military crackdown on gang violence as he considers reelection.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/19/ecuador-weighs-security-international-arbitration-in-latest-referendum?traffic_source=rss

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested as Columbia clears encampment

New York-based university moves to suspend students involved as police arrest them for trespassing.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/19/dozens-of-pro-palestinian-protesters-arrested-as-columbia-clears-encampment?traffic_source=rss

Boeing subject of 32 whistleblower complaints, documents reveal

US workplace safety regulator received the complaints of employer retaliation over three-year period.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/19/boeing-subject-of-32-whistleblower-complaints-documents-reveal?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 785

As the war enters its 785th day, these are the main developments.

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