Accused UnitedHealthcare CEO attacker Mangione fights New York extradition

Mangione appears in court day after arrest in Pennsylvania for murder of Brian Thompson in Midtown Manhattan.

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‘Our homes were destroyed’ Palestinian residents return to Yarmouk camp

Residents of the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp have started returning to their homes.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/12/10/our-homes-were-destroyed-palestinian-residents-return-to-yarmouk-camp?traffic_source=rss

Man arrested over insurance executive murder

New York City police have announced the arrest of a man in connection with the murder of Brian Thompson.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/12/9/man-arrested-over-insurance-executive-murder?traffic_source=rss

Trump lays out agenda, including mass deportations, in TV interview

US president-elect promises to make good on election pledges of ending birthright citizenship, expanding tariffs.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/9/trump-lays-out-agenda-including-mass-deportations-in-tv-interview?traffic_source=rss

‘Net tightening’ around UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect, NYC mayor says

New York Mayor Eric Adams says the suspect in the killing of Brian Thompson will be brought to justice.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/9/net-tightening-around-unitedhealth-ceo-murder-suspect-nyc-mayor-says?traffic_source=rss

US announces air strikes on ISIL targets in Syria after al-Assad’s fall

US Central Command says it struck more than 75 targets to ensure group does not exploit end of Syrian leader's rule.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/9/us-announces-air-strikes-on-isil-targets-in-syria-sfter-al-assadss-fall?traffic_source=rss

US caught by surprise as Syria overthrows al-Assad: Analysis

Biden praises, warns of uncertainty as analysts question his administration's years-long deprioritisation of Syria.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/8/us-caught-surprise-syria-overthrows-al-assad-analysis?traffic_source=rss

LA Galaxy beat NY Red Bulls 2-1 to lift MLS Cup for the sixth time

Galaxy end their 10-year trophy drought with a record-extending sixth title, thanks to goals from Paintsil and Joveljic.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/12/8/la-galaxy-beat-ny-red-bulls-2-1-to-lift-mls-cup-for-the-sixth-time?traffic_source=rss

Opposition fighters take Syrian capital, Damascus

Opposition forces declare Syria free of Assad rule as the president reportedly flees the country.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/8/opposition-fighters-take-syrian-capital-damascus?traffic_source=rss

Three police officers in Brazil sentenced in tear gas suffocation case

The three officers were convicted in the death of Genivaldo de Jesus Santos, a Black man who died in police custody.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/7/three-police-officers-in-brazil-sentenced-in-tear-gas-suffocation-case?traffic_source=rss

Ghana elections: Who is running and what’s at stake?

The country's historically disadvantaged north is set to decide the tight race for the first time.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/7/ghana-elections-who-is-running-and-whats-at-stake?traffic_source=rss

‘Hindus have changed’: A sleepy Indian state becomes anti-Muslim tinderbox

The northeastern state of Tripura does not have a history of inter-religious clashes. That's changing under Modi's BJP.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/12/7/hindus-have-changed-a-sleepy-indian-state-becomes-anti-muslim-tinderbox?traffic_source=rss

US judge affirms Naval Academy consideration of race in admissions process

Decision could tee up another battle over considerations of race in university admissions before US Supreme Court.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/6/us-judge-affirms-naval-academy-consideration-of-race-in-admissions-process?traffic_source=rss

Paraguay expels visiting Chinese envoy who urged lawmakers to reject Taiwan

China has made diplomatic inroads in Latin America where trade concerns have led countries to end relations with Taiwan.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/5/paraguay-expels-visiting-chinese-envoy-who-urged-lawmakers-to-reject-taiwan?traffic_source=rss

Memphis rejects federal calls for police oversight after Tyre Nichols probe

Police practices in the US city came under scrutiny following the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in January 2023.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/5/memphis-rejects-federal-calls-for-police-oversight-after-tyre-nichols-probe?traffic_source=rss

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill dozens as Hamas official says talks resume

Israel struck displacement camp in al-Mawasi as Amnesty says Israel's actions in Gaza amount to genocide.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/5/israeli-strikes-on-gaza-kill-dozens-as-hamas-official-says-talks-resume?traffic_source=rss

South Korea’s defence minister resigns after martial law crisis: Report

South Korea's Yonhap news agency said Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun has resigned following short-lived martial law.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/5/south-koreas-defence-minister-resigns-after-martial-law-crisis-report?traffic_source=rss

NATO chief urges increased defence spending as Trump presidency looms

Mark Rutte says to maintain current level of deterrence, 2 percent of GDP spending is not sufficient.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/4/nato-chief-urges-increased-defence-spending-as-trump-presidency-looms?traffic_source=rss

US says it carried out strike against ‘imminent threat’ in Syria

The attack comes as violence in Syria intensifies, with opposition fighters advancing against government positions.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/3/us-says-it-carried-out-strike-against-imminent-threat-in-syria?traffic_source=rss

Meta says AI had only ‘modest’ impact on global elections in 2024

The tech firm says its defences were able to defeat AI-driven misinformation operations from gaining an online foothold.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/3/meta-says-ai-had-only-modest-impact-on-global-elections-in-2024?traffic_source=rss

Namibia elects Nandi-Ndaitwah as country’s first woman president

Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, won with 57 percent of the vote, flouting predictions that she might be forced into a run-off.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/3/namibia-elects-nandi-ndaitwah-as-countrys-first-woman-president?traffic_source=rss

Bhopal gas leak survivors call for justice 40 years on

In 1984, an industrial gas leak led to half a million people being poisoned and thousands being killed in Bhopal, India.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/12/3/bhopal-gas-leak-survivors-call-for-justice-40-years-on?traffic_source=rss

US unleashes another crackdown on China’s chip industry

Move is President Biden's administration's last major effort to stymie China's ability to access and produce chips.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/12/2/us-unleashes-another-crackdown-on-chinas-chip-industry?traffic_source=rss

Trump says ‘hell to pay’ if captives in Gaza not released

Threat of escalation comes amid reports Trump seeking Israel-Hamas ceasefire before he takes office in January.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/2/trump-says-hell-to-pay-if-captives-in-gaza-not-released?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,012

These were the key developments on the 1,012th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/2/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1012?traffic_source=rss

Romania’s governing party set to win election despite far-right resurgence

Left-leaning Social Democratic Party to hold parliament, but Alliance for Uniting Romanians makes big gains.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/2/romanias-governing-party-set-to-win-at-the-polls-despite-far-right-resurgence?traffic_source=rss

US President Joe Biden pardons son Hunter despite pledging not to

Outgoing US president says his son was 'selectively' and 'unfairly' prosecuted due to his family name.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/2/us-president-joe-biden-pardons-son-hunter-despite-pledge-not-to?traffic_source=rss

Negotiators fail to agree on UN treaty to curb global plastic pollution

As the threat from plastic pollution mounts, countries could only agree to postpone negotiations to a later date.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/1/negotiators-fail-to-agree-on-un-treaty-to-curb-global-plastic-pollution?traffic_source=rss

‘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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/12/1/our-seeds-our-roots-sowing-hope-as-israeli-bombs-fell-on-lebanon?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/12/1/new-zealand-vs-england-bethell-carse-guide-visitors-to-eight-wicket-win?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/12/1/qatar-gp-formula-one-qualifying-vestappen-gets-pole-piastri-wins-sprint?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/30/georgias-president-will-not-step-down-until-illegitimate-election-rerun?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/30/amazon-faces-indian-court-scrutiny-for-labour-conditions-at-warehouse?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/11/29/fear-of-trump-tariffs-drive-shoppers-for-black-friday-deals?traffic_source=rss

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

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

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/11/29/whats-next-after-syrian-opposition-forces-surprise-offensive?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/11/28/ambulance-crew-and-journalists-targeted-by-israeli-forces-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/27/mexico-warns-trump-proposed-tariffs-to-cost-400000-us-jobs?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/27/israel-hezbollah-ceasefire-holds-as-un-chief-sees-ray-of-hope?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/11/25/total-energies-pauses-investments-into-adani-group-on-bribery-charges?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/25/laos-tainted-alcohol-deaths-send-chill-through-backpacker-paradise?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/25/yamandu-orsi-wins-uruguays-run-off-presidential-election?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/25/hard-right-populist-takes-shock-lead-in-romanias-presidential-vote?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/11/24/in-uruguay-a-presidential-run-off-focused-on-democratic-coexistence?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/11/24/chennais-secret-how-the-indian-city-mints-world-beating-chess-champions?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/24/trump-backs-staunchly-anti-muslim-florida-lawmaker-to-run-for-us-congress?traffic_source=rss

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.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/23/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-1003?traffic_source=rss

Soldier students: Job training gives hope to Myanmar’s military defectors

Defectors from Myanmar's military and police are learning skills that could put them on a new path after years of war.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/11/23/soldier-students-job-training-gives-hope-to-myanmars-military-defectors?traffic_source=rss

Gatwick Airport south terminal evacuated over security concerns

Gatwick Airport’s south terminal was evacuated after a suspicious item was found in a piece of luggage.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/videos/2024/11/22/gatwick-airport-south-terminal-evacuated-over-security-concerns?traffic_source=rss

Israel pounds eastern and southern Lebanon as truce talks continue

US mediator Amos Hochstein said a ceasefire was 'within our grasp' during a visit to Lebanon.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/21/israel-pounds-eastern-and-southern-lebanon-as-truce-talks-continue?traffic_source=rss

National Security law under scrutiny as Jimmy Lai takes the stand

Jimmy Lai, founder of Hong Kong’s ‘Apple Daily,’ testified Wednesday in his national security trial

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/11/20/aje-onl-nfjimmylaitrial-201124-final?traffic_source=rss

COP29 negotiators seek climate finance deal as deadline looms

Vulnerable nations are seeking $1.3 trillion to deal with damage from climate change and to adapt to that change.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/20/cop29-negotiators-seek-climate-finance-deal-as-deadline-looms?traffic_source=rss

Musk launches SpaceX Starship rocket with Trump at his side

The president-elect travelled to Texas with SpaceX CEO to watch the latest test of the billionaire's Starship rocket.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/19/musk-launches-spacex-rocket-test-with-trump-at-his-side?traffic_source=rss

Manure, tractors and anger: Farmers in France protest EU-Mercosur deal

French farmers are protesting the European Union-Mercosur trade deal

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/11/19/manure-tractors-and-anger-farmers-in-france-protest-eu-mercosur-deal?traffic_source=rss

Hong Kong jails all 45 pro-democracy activists in largest security case

Academic Benny Tai sentenced to 10 years, while others receive sentences of between four and seven years.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/19/hong-kong-jails-all-45-pro-democracy-activists-in-largest-security-case?traffic_source=rss

Trump taps ex-lawmaker and Fox Business host for transportation secretary

US president-elect says former Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy will usher in a 'golden age of travel'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/11/19/trump-taps-ex-lawmaker-and-fox-business-host-for-transportation-secretary?traffic_source=rss

Israeli strikes hit ‘component’ of Iran’s nuclear programme: Netanyahu

PM says last month's attacks hit Tehran's nuclear capabilities as EU and UK impose more sanctions.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/18/israeli-strikes-hit-component-of-irans-nuclear-programme-netanyahu?traffic_source=rss

Trump taps Big Tech critic Brendan Carr to lead communications agency

The Republican has accused major tech platforms of operating a 'censorship cartel'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/11/18/trump-taps-big-tech-critic-brendan-carr-to-lead-communications-agency?traffic_source=rss

Lebanese Australians reminded of past wars as Israel attacks Lebanon again

Israel's latest military attacks on Lebanon stir up traumatic memories of civil war for Australia's Lebanese community.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/11/18/lebanese-australians-reminded-of-past-wars-as-israel-attacks-lebanon-again?traffic_source=rss

Biden: No reversal of US clean energy advances ahead of Trump presidency

Biden became the first sitting US president to visit the Amazon, where he emphasised fight against climate change.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/18/biden-no-reversal-of-us-clean-energy-advances-ahead-of-trump-presidency?traffic_source=rss

What have Trump administration nominees said about Israel and its wars?

While pro-Israel views are common in US politics, Trump's picks signal support for far-right Israeli aspirations.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/17/what-have-trump-administration-nominees-said-about-israel-and-its-wars?traffic_source=rss

How will Donald Trump’s cabinet picks affect his foreign policy?

The US president-elect nominates controversial figures for key posts.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/11/16/how-will-donald-trumps-cabinet-picks-affect-his-foreign-policy?traffic_source=rss

US, South Korea and Japan slam ‘dangerous’ ties between Russia, North Korea

Leaders from the three countries met on the sidelines of the 2024 APEC summit to voice opposition to North Korea treaty.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/16/us-south-korea-and-japan-slam-dangerous-ties-between-russia-north-korea?traffic_source=rss

House Speaker Johnson resists calls to make Matt Gaetz ethics report public

The probe, slated to be released Friday, has been left in limbo after Gaetz resigned his role as House representative.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/16/house-speaker-johnson-resists-calls-to-make-matt-gaetz-ethics-report-public?traffic_source=rss

Protesters storm parliament in Abkhazia

Protesters in the breakaway Georgia region of Abkhazia stormed the parliament building

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/11/15/aje-onl-nf_abkhaziaprotest-151124-final?traffic_source=rss

India-Canada tensions spill onto students, education consultancies

Diplomatic tensions and stricter immigration policies are hitting education consultants and students in India.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/11/15/india-canada-tensions-spill-onto-students-education-consultancies?traffic_source=rss

What does the Republican ‘trifecta’ mean for Trump and his agenda?

Trump will enter White House with Republicans in control of both House and Senate, creating chance for lasting changes.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/15/what-does-the-republican-trifecta-mean-for-trump-and-his-agenda?traffic_source=rss

Indonesia’s shrinking middle class casts shadow on economic rise

Nearly 10 million Indonesians have fallen out of the middle class since 2019, according to government statistics.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/11/15/indonesias-shrinking-middle-class-casts-shadow-on-economic-rise?traffic_source=rss

Trump chooses Robert F Kennedy Jr for Health and Human Services

Vaccine sceptic and member of historic family takes on job of overhauling multiple health departments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/15/trump-chooses-robert-f-kennedy-jr-for-health-and-human-services?traffic_source=rss

New Delhi chokes as winter haze thickens

New Delhi’s air quality is getting worse as a thick winter haze blankets the city.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/11/13/aje-onl-nf_svnewdelhismog-131124-final?traffic_source=rss

Despite 30-day Gaza aid ultimatum, US says support for Israel will proceed

US law prohibits military assistance to allies blocking humanitarian aid, but Washington says no assessment on Israel.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/12/despite-thirty-day-gaza-aid-ultimatum-us-says-support-for-israel-will-proceed?traffic_source=rss

Trump picks pro-settlement Mike Huckabee as US ambassador to Israel

Huckabee's history of supporting illegal West Bank settlements signals Trump's possible Israel policy.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/12/trump-picks-pro-settlement-mike-huckabee-as-us-ambassador-to-israel?traffic_source=rss

New Zealand’s Luxon apologises to victims of abuse in state and church care

New Zealand prime minister says government must take responsibility for 'horrific' abuse of some 200,000 people in care.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/12/new-zealands-luxon-apologises-to-victims-of-abuse-in-state-and-church-care?traffic_source=rss

Trump 2.0: Who has US president-elect picked for his new administration?

Donald Trump is naming advisers and political allies to key roles in his incoming administration. Here's what to know.

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Elon Musk sticking close to Trump, influencing US transition: Reports

The Tesla CEO, Trump's most influential campaign backer, has turned into a key power broker in presidential transition.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/11/elon-musk-sticking-close-to-trump-influencing-us-transition-reports?traffic_source=rss

Trump, Scholz discuss ‘return to peace in Europe’

US president-elect's call comes after the German leader had openly backed Joe Biden's re-election.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/11/trump-scholz-discuss-return-to-peace-in-europe?traffic_source=rss

Haiti’s transitional council moves to replace PM in contentious move

Council sets out to replace interim Prime Minister Garry Conille, marking more political turmoil and instability.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/10/haitis-transitional-council-moves-to-replace-pm-in-contentious-move?traffic_source=rss

Canada remembers Murray Sinclair, trailblazing Indigenous judge and senator

Relatives, friends and leaders say Sinclair, who died this week aged 73, and his legacy will 'never be forgotten'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/10/canada-remembers-murray-sinclair-trailblazing-indigenous-judge-and-senator?traffic_source=rss

24 Hours

Palestinian filmmaker Alaa Damo, documents the events that took place over one day in Gaza to his friend Mosab Al Nadi.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/digidocs/2024/11/10/aje-onl-dig_24_hours-101124?traffic_source=rss

In Lebanon, ‘misleading’ and sporadic Israeli evacuation orders instil fear

Israel fails to consistently warn residents of incoming attacks. When it does, there are sometimes mere minutes to flee.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/11/10/in-lebanon-misleading-and-sporadic-israeli-evacuation-orders-instil-fear?traffic_source=rss

Mauritius election: Amid wiretapping scandal, what’s at stake?

The election is being held amid explosive allegations of wiretapping operations by government operatives.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/10/mauritius-election-amid-wiretapping-scandal-whats-at-stake?traffic_source=rss

Walz promises to protect Minnesota after Trump’s presidential win

Minnesota Governor and former Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz addressed supporters in his home state

source https://www.aljazeera.com/videos/2024/11/9/walz-promises-to-protect-minnesota-after-trumps-presidential-win?traffic_source=rss

UK activist’s Gaza hunger strike reaches two-week mark

Lizzie Greenwood’s hunger strike over the UK’s support for Israel’s war on Gaza is nearing the two-week mark.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/11/9/uk-activists-gaza-hunger-strike-reaches-two-week-mark?traffic_source=rss

UN warns of imminent famine in Gaza, urges humanitarian action

A global food security committee warns famine is "imminent” in parts of northern Gaza

source https://www.aljazeera.com/videos/2024/11/9/un-warns-of-imminent-famine-in-gaza-urges-humanitarian-action?traffic_source=rss

Argentinian prosecutors charge three over death of singer Liam Payne

Toxicology tests show One Direction star had cocaine, prescription drugs and alcohol in his system.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/7/argentinian-prosecutors-charge-three-over-death-of-singer-liam-payne?traffic_source=rss

Russia’s Putin says ready for dialogue with ‘courageous’ Trump

Putin congratulated Trump on winning the US election, saying he was ready for talks with the Republican president-elect.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/7/russias-putin-says-ready-for-dialogue-with-courageous-trump?traffic_source=rss

Israel killed over 3,100 people in Lebanon since October 2023: Ministry

Since genocide in Gaza began, Israel has also been at war with Hezbollah, an ally of the Palestinian group, Hamas.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/7/israel-killed-over-3100-people-in-lebanon-since-october-2023-ministry?traffic_source=rss

‘Israel will keep invading – with more ease’: Gaza dreads Trump presidency

Biden was terrible but Palestinians fear Trump administration would let Israeli PM Netanyahu ‘get away with more'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/11/6/israel-will-keep-invading-with-more-ease-gazans-dread-trump-presidency?traffic_source=rss

How serious are Europe’s car industry problems?

France calls for delaying EU fines for missing EV production targets.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/11/5/how-serious-are-europes-car-industry-problems?traffic_source=rss

US election 2024: What are Harris and Trump’s positions on the key issues?

Here are the presidential candidates' positions on the economy, immigration, foreign policy and more.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/4/us-election-2024-what-are-harris-and-trumps-positions-on-the-key-issues?traffic_source=rss

China’s small manufacturers anguish over Trump’s tariff plans

Republican candidate's plans to slap tariffs of 60 percent or more on imports has businesses in China worried.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/11/4/chinas-small-manufacturers-anguish-over-trumps-tariff-plans?traffic_source=rss

US election campaigns shift strategies as Latino voter allegiances change

Latinos have long been considered Democratic supporters, but the demographic has been shifting to the right.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/3/us-election-campaigns-shift-strategies-as-latino-voter-allegiances-change?traffic_source=rss

Brandon Moreno beats Amir Albazi by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night

Mexico's former champion Moreno scored 49-46, 50-45, 50-45 against Iraq's Albazi, who was on a six-fight winning streak.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/11/3/brandon-moreno-beats-amir-albazi-by-unanimous-decision-at-ufc-fight-night?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 982

As the war enters its 982nd day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/3/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-982?traffic_source=rss

How significant is North Korea’s support for Russia?

Pyongyang says it will stand by Moscow in its war against Ukraine.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/11/2/how-significant-is-north-koreas-support-for-russia?traffic_source=rss

Why is the US election on a Tuesday in November? What to know, in 500 words

Americans are heading to the polls on November 5 as part of an Election Day tradition dating back to the mid-1800s.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/1/why-is-the-us-election-on-a-tuesday-in-november-what-to-know-in-five-hundred-words?traffic_source=rss

Harris says Trump’s comments about women are ‘very offensive’

Vice president attacks former president after he says he will 'protect women whether they like it or not'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/31/harris-says-trumps-comments-about-women-are-very?traffic_source=rss

Africa CDC warns mpox is not under control, appeals for resources

AU health watchdog's chief has said mpox outbreak is 'still on the upward trend generally' as cases spread.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/31/africa-cdc-warns-mpox-is-not-under-control-appeals-for-resources?traffic_source=rss

North Korea launches ballistic missile towards the sea, South Korea says

North Korea may have test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, South Korea media report.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/30/north-korea-launches-ballistic-missile-towards-the-sea-south-korea-says?traffic_source=rss

Former FTX executive Nishad Singh spared prison for cooperation

Singh had testified as a prosecution witness in the trial that led to FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's conviction.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/10/30/former-ftx-executive-nishad-singh-spared-prison-for-cooperation?traffic_source=rss

‘Not who we are’: Harris seeks finish line push at crowded US capital rally

Democrat gave her 'closing argument' speech at the Ellipse, where Donald Trump riled up supporters on January 6, 2021.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/30/not-who-we-are-harris-seeks-finish-line-push-at-crowded-us-capital-rally?traffic_source=rss

US tech stocks send Nasdaq to hit record high, as Alphabet beats forecasts

Tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index rises 0.8 percent as investors bet on strong earnings from Meta, Amazon and Microsoft.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/10/30/us-tech-stocks-send-nasdaq-to-hit-record-high-as-alphabet-beats-forecasts?traffic_source=rss

Harris makes final pitch to voters one week before US election

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris made her final pitch to voters one week before the US election.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/10/30/harris-makes-final-pitch-to-voters-one-week-before-us-election?traffic_source=rss

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says Russia war is being pushed ‘beyond borders’

Ukrainian president's remarks come as a number of North Korean troops arrive in Russia's Kursk region.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/29/ukraines-zelenskyy-says-russia-war-is-being-pushed-beyond-borders?traffic_source=rss

More than one in three tree species at risk of extinction: Report

The International Union for Conservation of Nature says tree species are at risk of extinction in 192 countries.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/28/more-than-one-in-three-tree-species-at-risk-of-extinction-report?traffic_source=rss

Sudanese people living through ‘nightmare of violence, hunger’: UN chief

Antonio Guterres says millions going hungry and others face atrocities amid escalating attacks by rival forces.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/28/sudanese-people-living-through-nightmare-of-violence-hunger-un-chief?traffic_source=rss

Uruguay headed for run-off vote in presidential race, forecasts suggest

Leftist history teacher and centre-right veterinarian set for run-off vote next month, according to pollsters.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/28/uruguay-headed-for-run-off-vote-in-presidential-race-forecasts-suggest?traffic_source=rss

Bulgaria centre right leads in snap vote, fails to win majority: Exit polls

GERB party in the lead in parliamentary elections, but falls short of majority needed to end political instability.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/27/bulgaria-centre-right-leads-in-snap-vote-fails-to-win-majority-exit-polls?traffic_source=rss

Bangladesh’s new outcasts: Students from ex-PM Hasina’s party now in hiding

Until August, they dominated college campuses and were accused of leading violent mobs against anti-Hasina protesters.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/27/once-powerful-student-members-of-hasinas-party-bangladeshs-new-outcastes?traffic_source=rss

Will Iran respond to Israel’s latest attack?

Israel attacked Iran early on Saturday and said its objectives have been achieved.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/10/26/will-iran-respond-to-israels-latest-attack?traffic_source=rss

Venezuelan opposition activist found dead after detention: Political party

The Voluntad Popular party blames the Maduro government for death of co-founder Edwin Santos.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/25/venezuelan-opposition-activist-found-dead-after-detention-political-party?traffic_source=rss

Biden apologises for ‘sin’ of Indigenous boarding school abuses

Forced assimilation policy is a 'sin on our soul', said Biden in first-ever visit to Native American country.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/25/biden-apologises-for-sin-of-indigenous-boarding-school-abuses?traffic_source=rss

Biden to apologise for Indigenous boarding school policy in US

Other countries including Canada and Australia have said sorry for previous policies of forced assimilation.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/25/biden-to-apologise-for-indigenous-boarding-school-policy-in-us?traffic_source=rss

Hurricane Helene damage estimated at $53bn, as US relief bill passes

North Carolina lawmakers have passed almost $900m in disaster relief, but that's still way short of likely cost.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/24/hurricane-helene-damage-estimated-at-53bn-as-us-relief-bill-passes?traffic_source=rss

Why is Israel targeting Al Jazeera correspondents in Gaza?

Israel accuses six Al Jazeera journalists of being members of Palestinian armed groups.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/10/24/why-is-israel-targeting-al-jazeera-correspondents-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss

US charges Venezuelan media tycoon with money laundering

Raul Gorrin Belisario, owner of Globovision, allegedly took part in $1.2bn scheme to launder corrupt oil money.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/23/us-charges-venezuelan-media-tycoon-with-money-laundering?traffic_source=rss

Gisele Pelicot tells mass rape trial ‘it’s not us who should feel shame’

Addressing French court for second time, Pelicot says she's determined to change how society confronts sexual violence.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/23/gisele-pelicot-tells-mass-rape-trial-its-not-us-who-should-feel-shame?traffic_source=rss

Giuliani ordered to hand over New York apartment to defamed election staff

Former New York mayor was one of many associates of Donald Trump who made false claims over 2020 election.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/23/giuliani-ordered-to-hand-over-new-york-apartment-to-defamed-election-staff?traffic_source=rss

McDonald’s linked to one death, dozens of food poisonings in US

At least 49 people sickened after E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s quarter pounders, health officials say.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/10/23/mcdonalds-linked-to-one-death-dozens-of-food-poisonings-in-us?traffic_source=rss

US official hails Panama decree to strip sanctioned ships of registration

Stricter registration policies by the world's largest ship registry come amid a push to crack down on oil smuggling.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/22/us-welcomes-panamas-decree-to-strip-sanctioned-ships-of-registration?traffic_source=rss

Suspected Venezuelan gang members arrested fleeing New York state police

The two men are believed to be members of the Tren de Aragua gang.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/22/suspected-venezuelan-gang-members-arrested-fleeing-new-york-state-police?traffic_source=rss

Brazil victims of mining disaster take BHP to court in London

Victims of the worst environmental disaster in Brazil have filed a class action lawsuit seeking $47bn in damages.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/10/21/brazil-victims-of-mining-disaster-take-bhp-to-court-in-london?traffic_source=rss

Can BRICS offer a counterbalance to the existing world order?

Partnership representing more 40 percent of the world's population doubles in strength.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/10/21/can-brics-offer-a-counterbalance-to-the-existing-world-order?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 969

As the war enters its 969th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/21/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-969?traffic_source=rss

Trump visits McDonald’s as Harris speaks to churchgoers in swing state push

US presidential candidates zero in on battleground states of Pennsylvania and Georgia as Election Day nears.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/20/trump-visits-mcdonalds-as-harris-speaks-to-churchgoers-in-swing-state-push?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 968

As the war enters its 968th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/20/russia-ukraine-conflict-list-of-key-events-day-968?traffic_source=rss

State of the race: Five takeaways 17 days out from the US election

What's the latest on the race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump? Al Jazeera breaks down the week's election news.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/20/state-of-the-race-five-takeaways-seventeen-days-out-from-us-election?traffic_source=rss

Kamala Harris’s campaign flexes celebrity support in Detroit and Atlanta

As Harris continues her tour through US swing states, musicians Usher and Lizzo campaign on her behalf.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/19/kamala-harriss-campaign-flexes-celebrity-support-in-detroit-and-atlanta?traffic_source=rss

Muslims join Buddhist, Christian fighters to topple Myanmar’s military

Muslims join fight under multiethnic leadership as groups once marginalized are embraced by Myanmar’s revolution.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/10/19/muslims-join-buddhist-christian-fighters-to-topple-myanmars-military?traffic_source=rss

What is gerrymandering in US elections? What to know in 500 words

Gerrymandering, the partisan redrawing of voting districts, is as old as the US and yet is still part of its elections.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/18/what-is-gerrymandering-in-us-elections-what-to-know-in-500-words?traffic_source=rss

Maduro ally freed in US prisoner exchange joins government cabinet

Colombian businessman Alex Saab will become new industry minister, in latest cabinet change since contested election.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/18/maduro-ally-freed-in-us-prisoner-exchange-joins-government-cabinet?traffic_source=rss

‘There is no day after’: What US, Israel want for Gaza after Sinwar’s death

Analysts say US push for Gaza post-war phase is 'unrealistic' as Israel vows to continue fighting in besieged territory.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/18/there-is-no-day-after-what-us-israel-want-for-gaza-after-sinwars-death?traffic_source=rss

US charges Indian government employee in foiled Sikh separatist murder plot

Case revolves around what the US says was an attempt to kill prominent Sikh separatist leader, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/18/us-charges-indian-government-employee-in-foiled-sikh-separatist-murder-plot?traffic_source=rss

Former Canadian Olympian charged in major US cocaine-smuggling case

Snowboarder Ryan Wedding and 15 others are accused of shipping 60 tonnes of cocaine a year to the US and Canada.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/17/former-canadian-olympian-charged-in-major-us-cocaine-smuggling-case?traffic_source=rss

Preview: New Zealand vs West Indies – Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 semifinal

West Indies won the tournament in 2016, while New Zealand will be hoping to enter their first final since 2010.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/10/17/new-zealand-vs-west-indies-womens-t20-world-cup-2024-semifinal-match-time-teams-head-to-head-weather?traffic_source=rss

Kenya impeaches deputy president over ‘corruption, undermining government’

Rigathi Gachagua, who has fallen out with President Ruto, was too ill to attend proceedings, his lawyers said.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/17/kenya-impeaches-deputy-president-over-corruption-undermining-government?traffic_source=rss

Former One Direction member Liam Payne found dead in Buenos Aires

Police say 31-year-old singer, who gained fame in pop supergroup, fell to death from a hotel in Argentina's capital.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/16/former-one-direction-member-liam-payne-found-dead-in-buenos-aires?traffic_source=rss

Texas man faces execution after clemency plea fails

Robert Roberson was convicted of killing daughter and is now set to be first execution in a shaken baby syndrome case.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/16/texas-man-faces-execution-after-clemency-plea-fails?traffic_source=rss

How does restitution of cultural artefacts affect Western museums’ futures?

Nations worldwide are reclaiming treasures looted by colonial rulers.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/10/16/how-does-restitution-of-cultural-artefacts-affect-western-museums-futures?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 964

As the war enters its 964th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/16/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-964?traffic_source=rss

Boeing shores up finances even as striking workers rally

Some analysts are sceptical of Boeing's financial plans, saying short-term liquidity may be worse than thought.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/10/15/boeing-shores-up-finances-even-as-striking-workers-rally?traffic_source=rss

US threatens Israel but deploys troops, revealing policy inconsistency

US threatened to withhold military aid to Israel, but deployed troops, anti-missile system at the same time.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/15/us-threatens-israel-but-deploys-troops-revealing-policy-inconsistency?traffic_source=rss

Kamala Harris promises ‘opportunity’ for Black men amid waning support

With less than a month before the US presidential elections, Democrats fear declining support in important demographic.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/14/kamala-harris-promises-opportunity-for-black-men-amid-waning-support?traffic_source=rss

‘A name, a function and a philosophy’: The art of Indonesian batik

The city of Solo is the centre of the country's batik industry and is changing to keep up with the times.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/13/a-name-a-function-and-a-philosophy-the-art-of-indonesian-batik?traffic_source=rss

US sheriff says ‘probably prevented’ third Trump assassination attempt

Suspect faces firearms charges but denies he tried to harm ex-US president and Republican candidate at California rally.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/13/us-sheriff-says-probably-prevented-third-trump-assassination-attempt?traffic_source=rss

Iceland PM calls new election as coalition government collapses

PM Bjarni Benediktsson calls election for November, cites policy disagreements as responsible for gov't collapse.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/13/iceland-pm-calls-new-election-as-coalition-government-collapses?traffic_source=rss

Choosing to be child-free in an ‘apocalyptic’ South Asia

Why are some South Asians choosing not to have children amid a population crisis?

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/10/13/choosing-to-be-child-free-in-an-apocalyptic-south-asia?traffic_source=rss

Match time, teams, head-to-head: India vs Australia – Women’s T20 World Cup

Cricket's powerhouses meet in their final Group A game at Sharjah in a bid to secure a last-four spot at the World Cup.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/10/13/match-time-teams-head-to-head-india-vs-australia-womens-t20-world-cup?traffic_source=rss

State of the race: Five takeaways from the US election this week

Where do the candidates stand in the polls? We'll break it down, along with major updates from the campaign trail.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/13/state-of-the-race-five-takeaways-from-the-us-election-this-week?traffic_source=rss

Trump to rally in solid blue California in unorthodox campaign move

Trip to the Democratic stronghold likely underscores effort to shore up congressional Republicans, boost popular vote.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/12/trump-to-rally-in-solid-blue-california-in-unorthodox-campaign-move?traffic_source=rss

US imposes sanctions on Iran’s oil sector over missile attack on Israel

US penalties come as Israeli government considers military response against Iran amid risk of spiralling escalation.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/11/us-imposes-sanctions-on-irans-oil-sector-over-missile-attack-on-israel?traffic_source=rss

Donald Trump to make his pitch to an all-female town hall

Polls show the former president lags behind his rival among female voters and has a troubled track record with women.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/11/donald-trump-to-make-his-pitch-to-an-all-female-town-hall?traffic_source=rss

Boeing to cut 10% workforce, delay 777X delivery as strike takes toll

The strike is costing Boeing $1bn a month, making it critical for the firm to end the work stoppage.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/10/11/boeing-to-cut-10-workforce-delay-777x-delivery-as-strike-takes-toll?traffic_source=rss

Sex trafficking trial for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs set to begin in May

Entertainment mogul is accused of using network of associates for sex trafficking and intimidation of victims.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/11/sex-trafficking-trial-for-sean-diddy-combs-set-to-begin-in-may?traffic_source=rss

Somalia, Eritrea and Egypt pledge to bolster security ties

The three leaders agreed to improve regional stability as Somalia battles with the al-Shabab armed group.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/10/somalia-eritera-and-egypt-pledge-to-bloster-security-ties?traffic_source=rss

EU members approve $38bn loan for Ukraine backed by Russian assets

European Parliament is expected to approve the loan this month, allowing it to be paid out next year.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/9/eu-members-approve-38bn-loan-for-ukraine-backed-by-russian-assets?traffic_source=rss

Israel’s Netanyahu warns Lebanon could face destruction ‘like Gaza’

Israeli PM's remarks claims army has 'taken out' slain Hezbollah chief Nasrallah's successors, as group strikes Haifa.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/8/israels-netanyahu-warns-lebanon-could-face-destruction-like-gaza?traffic_source=rss

‘They tried to murder everyone’: Haiti reels after deadly gang attack

More than 6,200 people are staying with relatives or in makeshift shelters after massacre in central Haiti town.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/7/they-tried-to-murder-everyone-haiti-reels-after-deadly-gang-attack?traffic_source=rss

US judge orders Google to open up app store to competition

The injunction outlined changes Google must make, including making Android apps available from rival sources.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/10/7/us-judge-orders-google-to-open-up-app-store-to-competition?traffic_source=rss

Saied’s low turnout win in Tunisia election sparks repression concerns

Preliminary results show Saied winning 90.7 percent of the vote with 28.8 percent turnout, revealing deep divisions.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/7/saieds-low-turnout-win-in-tunisia-election-sparks-repression-concerns?traffic_source=rss

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s claims at Butler rally

Trump spoke of surviving his first assassination attempt, and of election opponent Kamala Harris. We verify his claims.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/6/fact-checking-donald-trumps-claims-at-butler-rally?traffic_source=rss

Kais Saied set to win Tunisia presidential election: Exits poll

The incumbent in the lead with 89.2 percent of votes as voter turnout was 28 percent in Sunday's election.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/6/kais-saied-set-to-win-tunisia-presidential-election-exits-poll?traffic_source=rss

Hurricane Milton strengthens as it heads towards storm-ravaged Florida

Florida governor warns residents of 'major impacts' as storm could make landfall in southeastern US state by midweek.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/6/hurricane-milton-strengthens-as-it-heads-towards-storm-ravaged-florida?traffic_source=rss

The stories of Gaza’s victims from Israel’s year of killing

These are some of the victims of Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/10/6/the-stories-of-gazas-victims-from-israels-year-of-killing?traffic_source=rss

‘Living to death’: Poet Mosab Abu Toha on Gaza’s trauma, one year on

On the first anniversary of the current war on Gaza, poet Mosab Abu Toha wants the world to understand Palestinian pain.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/10/6/living-to-death-poet-mosab-abu-toha-on-gazas-trauma-one-year-on?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 954

As the war enters its 954th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/6/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-954?traffic_source=rss

Locked out: Palestinians in Jordan still waiting to return to stolen homes

Keys belonging to Palestinians forced from their homes have become symbols for their right to return.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2024/10/6/locked-out-palestinians-in-jordan-still-waiting-to-return-to-stolen-homes?traffic_source=rss

Water levels in major Amazon tributary tumble to record lows amid drought

Climate change and below-average rainfall have left the Rio Negro and other rivers at their shallowest levels ever.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/10/5/water-levels-in-major-amazon-tributary-tumble-to-record-lows-amid-drought?traffic_source=rss

Social media site X attempts to pay fine in bid to resume service in Brazil

Brazil, home to more than 21 million users, suspended X after it failed to comply with court orders and pay fines.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/5/social-media-site-x-attempts-to-pay-fine-in-bid-to-resume-service-in-brazil?traffic_source=rss

Biden unsure if Netanyahu holding up Gaza deal to influence US election

White House has for months said Israel is not the main stumbling block in elusive ceasefire talks.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/4/biden-unsure-if-netanyahu-holding-up-gaza-deal-to-influence-us-election?traffic_source=rss

Mexican president calls for investigation of deadly migrant shooting

Claudia Sheinbaum, the newly inaugurated president, called for the soldiers involved to be 'investigated and punished'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/3/mexican-president-calls-for-investigation-of-deadly-migrant-shooting?traffic_source=rss

Is Hezbollah still able to fight Israel after its leadership has weakened?

Armed group says fighters have inflicted damage to Israeli troops in southern Lebanon.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/10/3/is-hezbollah-still-able-to-fight-israel-after-its-leadership-has-weakened?traffic_source=rss

US prosecutors detail new evidence in Trump election subversion case

Special Counsel Jack Smith says Mike Pence was among those who told former president to accept the 2020 election result.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/3/us-prosecutors-detail-new-evidence-in-trump-election-subversion-case?traffic_source=rss

US dockworkers press on with second day of strike, with no deal in sight

US President Biden urged for a quick deal to end the standoff, which threatens to drain billions from the US economy.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/2/us-dockworkers-press-on-with-second-day-of-strike-with-no-deal-in-sight?traffic_source=rss

Can Israel root out Hezbollah?

Israeli military says it is carrying out a ground operation inside Lebanon.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/10/1/can-israel-root-out-hezbollah?traffic_source=rss

Iran’s missile attack against Israel: What we know and what comes next

Israel vows to retaliate after barrage of Iranian missiles fired in response to killings of Hamas, Hezbollah leaders.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/1/irans-missile-attack-against-israel-what-we-know-and-what-comes-next?traffic_source=rss

Israeli strike kills three civilians in Syria’s Damascus, state TV says

State-run Syrian Arab News Agency says anchor killed in Israeli attack on Syrian capital.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/1/israeli-strike-kills-three-civilians-in-syrias-damascus-state-tv-says?traffic_source=rss

Israel says has started ‘targeted ground raids’ in Lebanon

Military describes attacks as 'limited, localised and targeted' and supported by air force and artillery.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/1/israel-says-has-started-targeted-ground-raids-in-lebanon?traffic_source=rss

Israel launches ground offensive into southern Lebanon

The Israeli military has launched a ground offensive into several Lebanese villages near the border.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/9/30/israel-launches-ground-offensive-into-southern-lebanon?traffic_source=rss

Raging wildfires in central Greece leave two people dead

Two people died overnight in a large wildfire burning through forestland above a seaside resort in southern Greece.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/9/30/raging-wildfires-in-central-greece-leave-two-people-dead?traffic_source=rss

Israeli attacks kill 105 people in Lebanon as war escalates

Israeli military carries out an air raid against an apartment building in the heart of Beirut for first time in years.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/30/israeli-attacks-kill-105-people-in-lebanon-as-war-escalates?traffic_source=rss

What comes next for Hezbollah after Israel’s assassination of Nasrallah?

Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination has left a void in Hezbollah’s leadership.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/9/29/what-comes-next-for-hezbollah-after-israels-assassination-of-nasrallah?traffic_source=rss

Israel likely used US-made bombs in Nasrallah assassination: Report

Washington Post reports the Israeli army possibly dropped heavy US bombs in the attack, which razed buildings in Beirut.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/29/israel-likely-used-us-made-bombs-in-nasrallah-assassination-report?traffic_source=rss

Hurricane Helene devastates southeastern US, millions without power

At least 63 are killed, and over 2.6 million people go without electricity as Helene leaves a trail of destruction.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/29/hurricane-helene-devastates-southeastern-us-millions-without-power?traffic_source=rss

FIFA names Club World Cup 2025 venues; New Jersey to host final

The revamped 32-team tournament will be held at 12 venues across the US a year before it hosts the FIFA World Cup 2026.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/9/29/fifa-names-club-world-cup-2025-venues-new-jersey-to-host-final?traffic_source=rss

‘He was like a father to us’: Hezbollah supporters mourn Hassan Nasrallah

Many of Nasrallah's supporters have expressed anguish and disbelief after Israel assassinated the Hezbollah leader.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/28/he-was-like-a-father-to-us-hezbollah-supporters-mourn-hassan-nasrallah?traffic_source=rss

Is the killing of Hassan Nasrallah a game changer?

Assassination of Hezbollah head is the culmination of a series of major Israeli attacks on the group's leaders.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/9/28/is-the-killing-of-hassan-nasrallah-a-game-changer?traffic_source=rss

US to end anti-ISIL operation in Iraq but unclear if troops will remain

US officials offer little clarity on future of two-decade US military presence in Iraq amid 'transition'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/27/us-to-end-anti-isil-operation-in-iraq-but-unclear-if-troops-will-remain?traffic_source=rss

Is Sudan’s army on the verge of recapturing Khartoum?

Sudan's army launched a major assault on Khartoum in a bid to recapture the capital from the Rapid Support Forces.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/27/is-sudans-army-on-the-verge-of-recapturing-khartoum?traffic_source=rss

Will Israel ever be held to account for its actions in Gaza?

Palestinian authorities demand answers after Israel sent a truck containing 88 decomposed bodies to Gaza.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/9/26/will-israel-ever-be-held-to-account-for-its-actions-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss

‘Nowhere near winning this,’ Haiti’s PM says of battle against gangs

Prime Minister Garry Conille offers grim view of progress in anti-gang mission on sidelines of UN General Assembly.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/25/nowhere-near-winning-this-haitis-pm-says-of-battle-against-gangs?traffic_source=rss

IMF approves $7bn funding agreement for Pakistan

Approval comes more than two months after international lender and Islamabad said they had agreed on programme.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/25/imf-approves-7bn-funding-agreement-for-pakistan?traffic_source=rss

Blinken ignored US assessments that Israel blocked aid to Gaza: Report

Acknowledging Israel blocked US aid to Palestinians would have triggered a ban on arms transfers to Israel.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/24/blinken-ignored-us-assessments-that-israel-blocked-aid-to-gaza-report?traffic_source=rss

Iranian president says ‘ready to engage’ on nuclear deal

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the UN General Assembly that his country is ‘ready to engage’ on the JCPOA.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/9/24/iranian-president-says-ready-to-engage-on-nuclear-deal?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 942

As the war enters its 942nd day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/24/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-942?traffic_source=rss

Myanmar anti-coup forces target Mandalay in struggle to oust military

Trained and guided by ethnic armed groups, Myanmar's volunteer fighting forces are challenging the generals' grip.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/23/myanmar-anti-coup-forces-target-mandalay-in-struggle-to-oust-military?traffic_source=rss

Gunman who killed 10 in Colorado grocery store found guilty of murder

Jury rejects defence plea that Ahmad Alissa was insane and hearing voices prior to 2021 shooting.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/23/gunman-who-killed-10-in-colorado-grocery-store-found-guilty-of-murder?traffic_source=rss

Mayor of only Muslim-run US city endorses Trump

Michigan Mayor Amer Ghalib says Republican is 'the right choice' despite some disagreements.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/23/mayor-of-only-muslim-governed-us-city-endorses-trump?traffic_source=rss

Singapore gears up for biggest corruption trial in decades

Ex-Transport Minister S Iswaran is accused of accepting gifts including F1 tickets and a Brompton bike from two tycoons.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/23/singapore-gears-up-for-biggest-corruption-trial-in-decades?traffic_source=rss

After vowing to halt Japan’s economic decline, Kishida leaves mixed legacy

Japanese leader's 'new capitalism' produced some positive results but economy still faces major obstacles, analysts say.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/9/23/after-vowing-to-halt-japans-economic-decline-kishida-leaves-mixed-legacy?traffic_source=rss

Hezbollah claims rocket attack deep inside northern Israel

Lebanese group says it targeted Israeli air base east of Haifa with dozens of rockets after series of Israeli attacks.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/21/hezbollah-claims-rocket-attack-deep-inside-northern-israel?traffic_source=rss

Quad leaders meet in Biden’s hometown amid growing China competition

Joe Biden says alliance between US, Australia, India and Japan is 'here to stay', pledges to deepen partnership.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/21/quad-leaders-meet-in-bidens-hometown-amid-growing-china-competition?traffic_source=rss

Israeli explosion rocks Beirut, crossing another red line for Hezbollah

How much of a blow is all this for Hezbollah? And is the region already at war?

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/9/21/israeli-explosion-rocks-beirut-crossing-another-red-line-for-hezbollah?traffic_source=rss

Kenya’s Ruto lands in Haiti to assess police mission as insecurity deepens

Kenya-led police mission to Haiti's mandate expires next month as country continues to reel from widespread violence.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/21/kenyas-ruto-lands-in-haiti-to-assess-police-mission-as-insecurity-deepens?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 939

As the war enters its 939th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/21/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-939?traffic_source=rss

Putin must not win the Ukraine war, freed Russian dissident Kara-Murza says

Kara-Murza defends prisoner swaps, saying it's crucial to secure the release of more political detainees in Russia.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/21/putin-must-not-win-the-ukraine-war-freed-russian-dissident-kara-murza-says?traffic_source=rss

How will immigration shape the US presidential election?

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris present conflicting plans on the issue of immigration.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/9/20/how-will-immigration-shape-the-us-presidential-election?traffic_source=rss

As Sri Lanka votes, a $2.9bn IMF loan looms large

Ranil Wickremesinghe, Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Sajith Premadasa are contesting an election focused on the economy.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/9/20/as-sri-lanka-votes-a-2-9bn-imf-loan-looms-large?traffic_source=rss

US believes Gaza ceasefire deal unlikely in Biden’s term: Report

Wall Street Journal cites multiple US officials saying they are sceptical a ceasefire can be achieved before January.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/20/us-believes-gaza-ceasefire-deal-unlikely-in-bidens-term-report?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 938

As the war enters its 938th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/20/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-938?traffic_source=rss

Israel intensifies air raids on southern Lebanon amid escalation fears

Israeli defence minister says Hezbollah to 'pay an increasing price' as group promises retaliation over device attacks.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/19/israel-intensifies-air-raids-on-southern-lebanon-amid-escalation-fears?traffic_source=rss

Do Lebanon explosions violate the laws of war?

Experts say blasts potentially violate international humanitarian law, including ban on indiscriminate attacks.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/18/do-lebanon-explosions-violate-the-laws-of-war?traffic_source=rss

Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to new sexual assault charge

Prosecutors accuse disgraced former Hollywood mogul of sexually assaulting woman in Manhattan hotel in 2006.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/18/harvey-weinstein-pleads-not-guilty-to-new-sexual-assault-charge?traffic_source=rss

Teamsters union says won’t endorse Harris or Trump in US election

Influential union backed every Democratic presidential candidate since 2000, but declines to make endorsement this year.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/18/teamsters-union-says-wont-endorse-harris-or-trump-in-us-election?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 936

As the war enters its 936th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/18/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-936?traffic_source=rss

Bolivia braces for turmoil as antigovernment protesters begin march

'March to Save Bolivia': Ex-President Morales challenges former ally and incumbent President Arce in political showdown.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/17/bolivia-braces-for-turmoil-as-antigovernment-protesters-begin-march?traffic_source=rss

US downplays ability to prevent escalation after Lebanon pager explosions

Biden administration faces continued calls to do more to pressure top ally Israel to prevent wider regional conflict.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/17/us-downplays-ability-to-prevent-escalation-after-lebanon-pager-explosions?traffic_source=rss

Elon Musk deletes post about Harris, Biden assassination after backlash

White House condemns Tesla CEO's post on X as 'irresponsible'.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/9/17/elon-musk-deletes-post-about-harris-biden-assassination-after-backlash?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 935

As the war enters its 935th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/17/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-935?traffic_source=rss

Suspect in Trump assassination attempt may have lain in wait for 12 hours

Ryan Routh charged with two gun-related crimes after being spotted on perimeter of former US president's golf course.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/16/suspect-in-trump-assassination-attempt-may-have-lain-in-wait-for-twelve-hours?traffic_source=rss

Murdoch succession drama plays out in closed US court

Murdoch wants to change family trust terms to ensure control of media firms stays with his oldest son, a conservative.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/9/16/murdoch-succession-drama-plays-out-in-closed-us-court?traffic_source=rss

China frees US pastor David Lin who was jailed for life in 2006

Lin's release raises hopes for two other US citizens detained in China and considered wrongfully detained by Washington.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/16/china-frees-us-pastor-david-lin-who-was-jailed-for-life-in-2006?traffic_source=rss

Typhoon Bebinca hits Shanghai, strongest storm since 1949

Shanghai's 25 million people advised to stay at home as Bebinca pounds city with heavy rain and strong winds.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/16/typhoon-bebinca-hits-shanghai-strongest-storm-since-1949?traffic_source=rss

At least one killed, dozens injured as Russian bomb hits Kharkiv apartments

Ukrainian president reiterates call for allies to allow Ukraine to strike military targets deep inside Russia.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/16/at-least-one-killed-dozens-injured-as-russian-bomb-hits-kharkiv-apartments?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 934

As the war enters its 934th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/16/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-934?traffic_source=rss

Will US sanctions make any difference to Pakistan’s missiles programme?

Pakistan's missile programme continues despite six rounds of US sanctions in the past three years, experts say.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/15/will-us-sanctions-make-any-difference-to-pakistans-missiles-programme?traffic_source=rss

Venezuela detains Spanish, US and Czech citizens over ‘destabilisation’

Arrests come amid surge in tensions between Caracas and Western nations over disputed Venezuelan election results.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/15/venezuela-detains-spanish-us-and-czech-citizens-over-destabilisation?traffic_source=rss

US says preparing ‘substantial’ Ukraine aid package in coming weeks

Announcement comes as Ukraine pushes to be allowed to use Western-supplied, long-range missiles for strikes in Russia.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/14/us-says-preparing-substantial-ukraine-aid-package-in-coming-weeks?traffic_source=rss

Black Myth: Wukong – Why the Chinese game is taking the world by storm

The game sold more than 10 million copies within three days, becoming the most successful Chinese game of all time.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/14/black-myth-wukong-why-the-chinese-game-is-taking-the-world-by-storm?traffic_source=rss

Biden slams Trump for attacks on Haitian Americans: ‘This has to stop’

The US president called out his Republican rival for baselessly attacking Haitians in the city of Springfield, Ohio.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/13/biden-slams-trump-for-attacks-on-haitian-americans-this-has-to-stop?traffic_source=rss

Brazil top court unfreezes bank accounts of X, Starlink after $3m transfer

Billionaire Elon Musk has decried ban on X in Brazil, where the social media company failed to comply with court orders.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/13/brazil-top-court-unfreezes-bank-accounts-of-x-starlink-after-3m-transfer?traffic_source=rss

US accuses RT of ‘covert’ intelligence activities, issues fresh sanctions

The US State Department says Russia's RT network has 'moved beyond being a media outlet' and has cyber-capabilities.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/13/us-accuses-rt-of-covert-intelligence-activities-issues-fresh-sanctions?traffic_source=rss

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn makes history with first private spacewalk

Two astronauts stepped out of the SpaceX Dragon capsule to perform the world's first private spacewalk.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/9/12/spacexs-polaris-dawn-makes-history-with-first-private-spacewalk?traffic_source=rss

Deadly Israeli attack on UN-run school-turned-shelter sparks global outrage

Attack on al-Jaouni school, which killed more than a dozen Palestinians, has drawn condemnation from the UN and EU.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/12/deadly-israeli-attack-on-un-run-school-turned-shelter-sparks-global-outrage?traffic_source=rss

Raygun’s revenge: Lampooned Aussie breakdancer tops world rankings

Ridiculed Australian Olympic breaker Rachael Gunn, or 'b-girl Raygun,' takes top spot in latest world rankings.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/9/11/rayguns-revenge-lampooned-aussie-breakdancer-tops-world-rankings?traffic_source=rss

Five takeaways from Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’s US presidential debate

In their first-ever meeting, the Republican and Democratic candidates sparred over immigration, Ukraine and Gaza war.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/11/five-takeaways-from-donald-trump-and-kamala-harriss-us-presidential-debate?traffic_source=rss

At Harris-Trump debate, a statistic about Americans’ incomes loomed large

Inflation-adjusted median household income rose last year for the first time since the pandemic, new data shows.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/9/11/as-harris-and-trump-debated-a-key-economic-statistic-loomed-large?traffic_source=rss

Tropical Storm Francine forecast to be hurricane before striking Louisiana

Southern US states brace for Tropical Storm Francine, forecast to be a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/10/tropical-storm-francine-forecast-to-be-hurricane-before-striking-louisiana?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 928

As the war enters its 928th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/10/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-928?traffic_source=rss

‘Heinous’: At least 40 killed in Israeli attack on tent camp, officials say

Tents sheltering Palestinians in al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis struck in attack, Gaza’s Civil Defence says.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/10/heinous-at-least-40-killed-in-israeli-attack-on-tent-camp-officials-say?traffic_source=rss

Google faces US antitrust lawsuit over ad tech

US DOJ and several states say in a lawsuit that Google holds a monopoly over online advertising technology.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/9/9/google-faces-us-antitrust-lawsuit-over-ad-tech?traffic_source=rss

Israeli attack kills five in central Syria: State media

Syrian security source says Israeli 'aggression', launched from Lebanese airspace, targeted military instalments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/9/israeli-attack-kills-five-in-central-syria-state-media?traffic_source=rss

‘A win for all of us’: HK domestic helpers welcome rare rape conviction

Case reveals the challenges faced by migrant domestic workers in seeking and securing justice.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/8/a-win-for-all-of-us-hk-domestic-helpers-welcome-rare-rape-conviction?traffic_source=rss

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: Swiss dominate wheelchair marathon

The final day of the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games saw Switzerland claim gold in both wheelchair marathons.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/9/8/paris-2024-paralympic-games-swiss-dominate-wheelchair-marathon?traffic_source=rss

At least 48 killed as fuel tanker hits truck, causing explosion in Nigeria

Truck carrying people and cattle crashes head-on with tanker in Agaie area in the north-central Niger state.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/8/at-least-48-killed-as-fuel-tanker-hits-truck-causing-explosion-in-nigeria?traffic_source=rss

Police search for gunman after seven hurt in Kentucky highway shooting

Authorities are looking for a man suspected of shooting at cars travelling along a rural stretch of the I-75 highway.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/8/police-search-for-gunman-after-seven-hurt-in-kentucky-highway-shooting?traffic_source=rss

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 926

As the war enters its 926th day, these are the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/8/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-926?traffic_source=rss

Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro leads ‘free speech’ rally in Sao Paulo

Bolsonaro denounced Justice Alexandre de Moraes as a 'dictator' for his decision to ban the social media platform X.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/9/7/former-brazilian-president-bolsonaro-leads-free-speech-rally-in-sao-paulo?traffic_source=rss

Polls close in Algeria’s presidential contest as Tebboune eyes re-election

The president is expected to win five more years in the vote with no surprises anticipated.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/7/polls-close-in-algerias-presidential-contest-as-tebboune-eyes-re-election?traffic_source=rss

Is there a ’60-day rule’ in the US elections? What to know in 500 words

Trump falsely claims the Justice Department is hamstrung in the lead-up to vote as he stares down two federal cases.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/6/is-there-a-60-day-rule-in-the-us-elections-what-to-know-in-500-words?traffic_source=rss

Advocates demand justice after US protester killed in Israeli gunfire

In the wake of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi's fatal shooting, critics question whether the US will seek justice from Israel.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/6/advocates-demand-justice-after-us-protester-killed-in-israeli-gunfire?traffic_source=rss