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Hundreds of thousands take to the streets across the world, denouncing Russia's invasion of Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/GpRQUCm

Russia-Ukraine war by the numbers: Live Tracker

As the Russian offensive enters its fifth day, we track where the fighting is happening and how we got here. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/J1vDKd8

Ukrainian fighters grease bullets against Chechens with pig fat

Video shared by National Guard of Ukraine shows Azov fighters dipping bullets to be used on Chechen fighters in pig fat. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/XvL08h3

India, Pakistan take a similar diplomatic path on Russia-Ukraine

India and Pakistan have both stressed the importance of Russia and Ukraine de-escalating hostilities. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/o8slGIR

Series of refugee crises hardens EU policy, then Ukraine happens

Sympathy is pouring out to Ukraine refugees, but previous crises have sapped the EU's will to agree on common policy. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/dxKEQrD

Russia faces sporting fallout over invasion of Ukraine

The consequences of the war are rippling through the sports world, as athletes and fans express solidarity with Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/7JlPf4x

Elon Musk says Starlink internet service ‘active’ in Ukraine

Billionaire says satellite broadband service is available in Ukraine, as Russian attacks disrupt the internet. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/uMNF6Ks

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: List of key moments from Day 4

As the Russian offensive enters its fourth day, we take a look at the key events during the day. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/MzdOAI3

Greece summons Russian envoy after bombing kills 10 nationals

Greece summons Russian ambassador after 10 nationals were killed and six wounded in Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/kaTdNBP

Ukrainians, Russians in Australia unite against Putin’s war

Australians describe hopelessness, anger at Russia's invasion of Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/EpY5en1

100,000 Ukrainians flee to Poland amid Russian attacks

Nine reception centres have been set up along border in Poland, which already has community of 1.5 million Ukrainians. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/vHcbh7m

Poland refuses to play World Cup qualifier with Russia

Poland will not play a Qatar 2022 playoff on March 24 in Moscow after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/DpGgvit

Argentina debt: Does IMF offer a path to financial stability?

Argentina reached an initial agreement with the IMF to refinance more than $40bn in debt. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Y9mIrRK

Photos: Kyiv after a night of explosions and street fighting

At least 198 Ukrainians, including three children, have been killed as a result of the Russian invasion. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/wDYWHVJ

Putin: Redrawing borders, rewriting history

News of Ukraine invasion floods the airwaves - we look at media narratives, myths and Putin’s push to rewrite history. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/B3qsK9W

‘We’re defending Ukraine alone’, says President Zelenskyy

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he does not see anyone 'ready to fight alongside us'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Ov3Dhbe

Ukraine crisis: As hope wanes, hypocrisy thrives

Today, hope is once again lost - a casualty of another useless war started by a small man with a big job. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/t2eoqma

Russia-Ukraine: What is SWIFT and could it be used against Putin?

Disconnecting Russia from the SWIFT payment system could cripple its ability to trade with most of the world. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/vKikbAa

Pakistani PM Khan meets Putin amid Ukraine invasion

Imran Khan expresses 'regret' that conflict was not averted as Russia launches full-scale invasion of Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/LrK6Znd

Asian currencies, stocks rebound amid Ukraine crisis

Thai baht and Indian rupee make swift recovery against the dollar, jumping 0.4 percent. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/C3PEpdR

Photos: Ukraine assesses damage as Russian strikes hit Kyiv

Russian missiles and shelling rained down on Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin unleashed a full-scale invasion. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/oHkW36A

‘Hiding in basements’: Thousands of Lebanese trapped in Ukraine

Members of the 4,500-strong Lebanese community in Ukraine plead for evacuation help amid Russia attacks. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Lg57zkI

‘No other option’: Excerpts of Putin’s speech declaring war

Before launching the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe since World War II, Putin made an address. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/uvrW9fV

Ukraine’s leader urges civilians to fight, promises to arm all

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the government will issue weapons to every citizen who wants to defend Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/y6XzLCD

Photos: Aftermath of Russian air strikes in Ukraine’s Kharkiv

A missile attack on a residential district in Chuguiv town as the country woke up to a Russian invasion on Thursday. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/7ixrEIl

Ukraine asks Turkey to shut Black Sea waterways to Russian ships

Ambassador Vasyl Bodnar says Kyiv has called on Ankara to close 'the airspace, Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/OHdjED4

After ‘bridge to Europe’ bid, Ukraine’s China ties face test

Beijing's reluctance to condemn invasion of Ukraine complicates burgeoning partnership with Eastern European country. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/V7qrDYF

Six stories you may have missed amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine

Here are some major stories you might not have seen because of the breaking news out of Russia and Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/bDVO38m

Kyiv says 8 killed; Moscow says not targeting Ukraine cities

Moscow says its operations pose no threat to civilians as Kyiv says Russian shelling has killed eight people. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ujT0XRP

At least a dozen civilians killed in west Niger attack

The government said the victims were killed after their vehicle came under attack in the volatile Tillaberi region. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/RFsL7Yq

Ubisoft moves esports event from UAE after fans protest

The United Arab Emirates' record on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues sparked fan anger. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/OvQ1B3N

Iran’s internet bill expected to progress despite overturned vote

Hardline proponents of the legislation faced a setback but are unlikely to give up on the bill. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/4F5ay8C

Majority of UK firms pay hackers to get back data

And three-quarters of British firms have been victim of ransomware attacks says report. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/hOrYfZu

Lunana: Bhutan’s first Oscar nominee explores ‘happiness index’

The tiny Himalayan nation's Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom is competing for the Best International Feature Film award. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/XrpOF9U

‘Tortured’ Ugandan author Rukirabashaija arrives in Germany

Kakwenza Rukirabashaija is in Germany to seek medical treatment two weeks after fleeing Uganda, his lawyer says. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/VP2mnRs

Indian CEO gives $530,000 in shares to driver, house help

CEO of Indian bank gifted 900,000 shares or 3.7 percent of his holding to his staff, money they will use to buy homes. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/87fxVzm

Russia-Ukraine: Why Putin recognised separatist-held regions

As international alarm grows, analysts say Moscow's intention is to cause 'permanent internal chaos' in Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/NCHmbK4

OnlyFans accused of conspiring to blacklist rivals

OnlyFans is accused of conspiring with an unidentified social media company to disable accounts of adult performers working for rivals. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/KAMaop6

New EU sanctions target Myanmar military’s lucrative gas firm

Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise added to the latest round of sanctions after years of campaigning. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/V76ZwBh

End hostilities immediately, Russia told at late-night UN meeting

Russian recognition of Ukraine separatist regions runs risk of a serious conflict, UN political chief warns. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/LEhwMVr

Ivory Coast hosts US-led military training amid Sahel uncertainty

Established in 2015, Flintlock programme counts over 400 service members from 10 African partners and allied partners. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/poLPCRM

Myanmar: Resisting the Regime

“If there isn't some way out of this, another future will be lost.” from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/dUzx6tg

Turkish court rules to keep Osman Kavala in jail

Kavala was arrested in October 2017. In 2020, he was acquitted of charges related to nationwide protests in 2013. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/O5swbRK

Kazakhstan detains ex-defence minister for inaction during unrest

Murat Bektanov faces four to eight years in prison on charges of failing to fulfil his duties during deadly violence. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/EPJcpsO

Sri Lanka completes return of illegally imported waste to UK

Several Asian countries have in recent years been pushing back against an onslaught of refuse from wealthier nations. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/v2YDUST

Satellite images show new movements by Russian military

Maxar Technologies documents combat units moving around Russian bordering towns, citing 'increased state of readiness'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/PpQuS0a

Greece resumes search for ferry fire survivors, 10 people missing

Television footage shows smoke still billowing from the ferry more than 72 hours after fire ripped through the vessel. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/PBtHerT

Photos: 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics closing ceremony

Sunday night's ceremony was capped by a 90-second fireworks display that spelled out "one world, one family". from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/mnLYcO5

Farmer anger will test PM Modi as voting ends in India’s Punjab

Voters in the northern Indian state go to the polls in state assembly elections seen as a test for Modi's BJP party. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/4CptlsP

Iran’s parliament sets conditions for return to nuclear deal

The legislators' show of force comes as an agreement may be reached in Vienna with world powers within days. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/nosmGCl

Queen Elizabeth tests positive for COVID

British monarch tests positive for the coronavirus and is experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms, Buckingham Palace says. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/xzJma9U

Survivor found in burning ferry off Greece, 11 still missing

Rescuers are still looking for survivors after a ferry boat caught fire while sailing from Greece to Italy. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/FqbaUh6

For the Kremlin, war crimes are not mistakes but tactics

In Ukraine, Russian aggression is aimed at destabilising the country and destroying its drive towards democracy. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/fIvRUL6

Boxing: Amir Khan mulls retirement after defeat to Kell Brook

The 35-year-old boxer says it might be time to retire after a career that spanned nearly 20 years. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/XaEvJTB

‘They shoot, we hide’: Life amid shelling on Ukraine’s front line

Civilians in eastern Ukraine describe fear and destruction as shelling by Russian-backed separatists escalates. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/cFLXwaW

Jean-Luc Brunel: Ex-Epstein associate found dead in French jail

Brunel, in his mid-70s, was under investigation for the rape and trafficking of minors for sexual exploitation. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/nOQq4oJ

Nearly 200,000 UK homes still without power after Storm Eunice

Fierce Atlantic storm brought record winds, knocking 1.4 million households off the grid the day before. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/IfUyePz

‘Guaranteed defeat’: President Putin supervises nuclear drills

Russian leader oversees launch of military exercises involving Moscow's strategic nuclear missiles. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/wPrOtiF

At least 13 killed by suicide bomber in central Somalia

The blast caused 'huge damage' in a restaurant filled with politicians and government officials, police said. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/eGEZgrp

Ukraine: US and Russia battle for narrative supremacy

We examine the theatre of the Ukraine crisis. Plus, Afghan media six months since the Taliban’s takeover. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ZQ3tiOE

Mali’s army says eight soldiers and 57 fighters killed in clashes

Troops targeted by 'unidentified armed men' in the Archam region near the border with restive Burkina Faso and Niger. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Mmtq0Q7

Separatists in Ukraine order ‘general mobilisation’ amid shelling

Announcement comes as Kyiv says a Ukrainian soldier was killed in shelling by rebels in the east of the country. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/wc6HIkm

Where one Ohio town wants Biden’s Build Back Better funds to go

Huge federal cash infusions are set to transform communities across the United States, like Dayton, Ohio. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/4H2WvTL

Videos of Russian military on the move spread on TikTok

Footage posted online has become a valuable new tool for researchers analysing Russian military movements. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/mWHYZTU

Analysis: Did the French mission in Mali fail?

Despite Macron's refusal to admit failure, France's military intervention in Mali has been controversial. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/oRdND0I

Tesla investigated over 'phantom braking' problem

The US government is investigating reports of Tesla cars braking unexpectedly on motorways. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/O9G7LVs

Six African countries to kick off mRNA vaccines production

The WHO said it would work with these countries to develop a roadmap of training and support to produce the jabs. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/g2HAwMh

Migrants cope with freezing weather, violence on Hungary border

Violent and illegal pushbacks of asylum seekers by Hungarian authorities are reported on the rise at the Serbian border. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/lexv9FP

Russia: Putin to oversee huge nuclear drills amid Ukraine tension

Saturday's exercise will involve practice launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles and cruise missiles. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/DRAbUwf

After Mali exit, Niger accepts foreign forces to secure border

Comments by President Mohamed Bazoum come a day after France and European allies announce withdrawal from Mali. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/9ipV5C8

Timeline: Nine years of French troops in Mali

The relationship between France and its former colony has soured over the years as armed non-state actors grew bolder. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/LzMhiwZ

Infographic: Russia, Ukraine and the global wheat supply

More than a quarter of the world’s wheat exports come from Russia and Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/klHUGL1

Sudanese security forces embark on abduction spree of protesters

Since a palace coup last October, the interim military government has indiscriminately arrested dozens of dissidents. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/pnHfkl2

No end in sight to record inflation in the US

Prices are rising, and it’s not just about corporate greed, COVID or supply chain disruptions. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/3mHzwW7

Afghan rescuers scramble to save boy trapped down well

Rescuers are digging open slit trench from angle at surface to reach point where the boy has been trapped for two days. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zdMSj48

Dr Michiaki Takahashi: Why Google honours him today

A look at the life and work of Dr Michiaki Takahashi, the scientist that developed the chickenpox vaccine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/VK1Z8a5

Australia says it will list Hamas as ‘terrorist’ group

Designation to place restrictions on financing or providing support to Palestinian movement. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/y5AeD1J

A Russian invasion of Ukraine would be an international crime

Talk about geopolitics and 'spheres of influence' cover up what would be a major violation of international law. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/u0PRw56

How COVID can lead to other health conditions

A new study has revealed three conditions that can emerge one to five months after a positive COVID test. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/mIEsxza

Dutch court puts Afghan ‘prison chief’ on trial for war crimes

The 76-year-old is accused of war crimes committed while he was in charge of a notorious Afghan jail in the 1980s. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/YQBwtMu

COVID: New cases decline by 19% worldwide, deaths stabilise

WHO says just over 16 million new COVID-19 infections and about 75,000 deaths were reported worldwide last week. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/4hS8Dlr

South Africa: Judge dismisses Zuma’s effort to delay corruption trial

Judge rejected the former president's attempt to remove the prosecutor from his upcoming corruption trial. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/lWtisLj

Civilians despair as Idlib hospitals shut down due to budget cuts

More than a dozen charity hospitals in northwest Syria have shut down or downsized their capacity due to funding cuts. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/nTrPZ4l

Telegram: Where women's nudes are shared without consent

A BBC investigation has found that women’s intimate photos are being shared in large groups on Telegram. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/UqMzD0g

Pod-based ice cream aims to overhaul frozen treats industry

The system uses recyclable aluminium cans which allow the product to be frozen rapidly on demand. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/BO0sULt

Poland, Hungary lose legal challenge against EU rule-of-law tool

The top EU court says the bloc's mechanism that punishes rule-of-law violations by withholding funds is 'appropriate'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/EeHBJCc

Kremlin kicks off new trial against opposition leader Navalny

Investigators accuse Navalny of stealing more than $4.8m of public donations from the organisations he founded. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/jC3E9Qg

Rocket set to hit Moon built by China, not SpaceX: Astronomers

Experts say the rocket, which will hit the moon's surface on March 4, was built by Beijing and not by Musk's company. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/0jLRcnQ

Telegram: What's behind the social media app's growing popularity?

There's more to the social media app than you may think. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/28f5Dsl

Ethiopia parliament votes to lift state of emergency early

Emergency measures were declared in November after rebellious Tigrayan forces threatened to march on Addis Ababa. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/bF6uXT8

Accounting firm cuts ties with Trump over unreliable documents

The company said it could no longer stand behind annual financial statements it prepared for the Trump Organization. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/dhBCnrx

The War in Yemen | Start Here

What is going on in Yemen and is the war getting worse? from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Q2SkzK3

Netflix’s Perfect Strangers is a breath of fresh air

Finally, a Western streaming platform releases an Arabic-language feature that does not talk about war or terror. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/58Vsckz

Peru community plans to restart blockade of mine road amid truce

Leaders of the Coporaque district promise to continue to block the road leading to Las Bambas copper mine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/kcU28mn

Infographic: Why aeroplanes avoid eastern Ukraine

Airlines have stayed clear of eastern Ukraine since 2014 after MH17 was shot down. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/bC5FiHD

Erdogan to visit UAE to bolster political, economic ties

Ankara and Abu Dhabi seem to be mending relations as both leaders promise increased regional cooperation. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/WSMa5DP

Palestinian prisoners protest Israeli ‘collective punishment’

Prisoners refusing to step out for yard time after Israeli authorities instituted collective punitive policies. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/4iYqOy3

What next for Hariri and Lebanon’s Sunni parties?

Analysts say there is a 'political void' in the country's Sunni community after former PM Saad Hariri suspended career. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/8ZR7gaD

Iraqi court bars veteran Zebari from running for presidency

Zebari's bid was suspended last week by the Supreme Court, citing corruption claims dating back to 2016. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/L639nwK

Louisiana ‘Jim Crow jury’ prisoner Brandon Jackson granted parole

Jackson was among hundreds of Americans imprisoned on non-unanimous verdicts, which were ruled unconstitutional in 2020. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/1TPcBL5

Why is severe drought again ravaging the Horn of Africa?

Millions of people across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia face hunger, conflict and displacement. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/IYtOQ8l

Timeline: How the Ukraine-Russia crisis reached the brink of war

Months of diplomacy have failed to resolve the crisis, as fear grows over an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zBEd7px

Meat Production: Can we cut back?

“The oversized hoofprint stamped on our planet is unsustainable.” from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/HGtdXQj

A letter to … Australia’s immigration minister from a refugee

I have been imprisoned for almost nine years, since I was 15, and have been told my life is in your hands. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ISQRJmV

India: Hindu groups force shut KFC, KIA stores over Kashmir tweet

Stores owned by multinational firms, including KIA, Hyundai and Pizza Hut, forced to close in Indian state of Gujarat. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/OMEjsR4

France: Police fire tear gas to stop advance of ‘Freedom Convoy’

Some 7,000 police officers were deployed before weekend protests against coronavirus restrictions, state of economy. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/OgRLfp4

Canada police move in to clear protesters occupying bridge

Police move in to clear protesters blocking a bridge linking Canada to the US after a court order to end the blockade. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/RHiE4Wq

Truck protesters in Canada defy court order to clear key bridge

A judge had ordered an end to the four-day blockade of the Ambassador Bridge, a vital commercial crossing to the US. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/xXpM6wi

Bahrain confirms Israeli officer to be stationed in the country

Foreign ministry says the appointment relates to an international coalition to secure regional 'freedom of navigation'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/o0Hg8hC

Beijing Olympics 2.0: China’s soft power push

We analyse the coverage of the Beijing Winter Olympics. Plus, French media mainstreaming Eric Zemmour. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/CaTKnhp

US to reopen Solomon Islands embassy amid moves to counter China

Washington promises more diplomatic and security resources to the South Pacific region as China's influence grows. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/okCuZNR

Five things to know about Libya’s political crisis

A deepening political deadlock has raised fears of further instability in the oil-rich, conflict-torn country. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/1oGvNLH

Blockades by virus protest convoys banned in Paris, Brussels

French and Belgian authorities move to bar protests over pandemic restrictions inspired by blockades in Canada. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/QLxvW5S

French lawyer attacks EU over poster featuring Muslim woman

Social media outburst puts France's treatment of its minority Muslim population back in the spotlight. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/orR5h1f

US-deported Cameroonians suffered serious rights violations: HRW

Dozens of Cameroonian asylum seekers mistreated by the US and abused on return home between 2019-2021, report finds. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/OrNH73L

How one writer’s story ignited a debate about torture in Uganda

Kakwenza Rukirabashaija says he has fled Uganda for treatment after he was tortured during a month in detention. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Gg2Dvyw

Nicaragua sentences seven opposition figures to prison

Those sentenced include student leader Lesther Aleman and prominent opposition leader Dora Maria Tellez. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/JD9S5qW

The ‘Uncle Napoleon’ of Persian fiction has just passed away

Iraj Pezeshkzad, who passed away in Los Angeles at the happy and fulfilling age of 94, was an Iranian institution. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/5ifC7NZ

Ethiopian officials accused of extorting Tigrayan detainees

Civilians held without charge accuse Ethiopian security officers of systematic extortion and increasing abuse. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/3aUgmFs

Celebrations unlikely to last long in Macky Sall’s Senegal

As the West African nation celebrates its AFCON victory, political instability is looming on the horizon. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/tRKG6qW

The Great British Curry Crisis

Two Indian restaurants are shutting down every week in the UK. Why is Britain saying toodle-oo to vindaloo? from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/NefI6hD

As war games begin, Putin lauds Russian diplomacy: Live news

Russian president stresses the need for 'legally enforceable security guarantees' as military drills with Belarus begin. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/FUuOkTY

Yemen’s war explained in maps and charts

How strong are the Houthis? And how have seven years of war affected Yemen? Key questions answered, in seven graphics. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/uLaqlkF

Tunisian judges on strike as fears grow over authoritarian rule

Members of the judiciary say they live under a growing climate of intimidation following the president's power grab. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/8icFAVu

Libyan parliament set to name new PM amid signs of power struggle

Interim PM says he will not hand over power, a position that could lead to flare-up of conflicts between rival factions. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/uBTQS3g

Russian war games in Belarus designed to ‘send Ukraine a message’

Experts raise alarm on imminent drills which NATO says mark the biggest deployment to Belarus since the Cold War. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/3rAFUBi

Sri Lanka’s central bank denies risk of default

Sri Lanka is facing its worst financial crisis in decades, and foreign exchange reserves have fallen to $2.36bn. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/bms6OHw

Peru’s president swears in fourth cabinet in six months

Pedro Castillo's latest reshuffle comes amid internal struggles in the government and attacks by right-wing groups. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/fG6wXI4

Blinken in Australia for Quad talks as Ukraine tensions simmer

US's top diplomat expected to discuss growing China-Russia ties at Quad meeting of foreign ministers in Melbourne. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Jt1EG84

Canada’s capital is being held hostage by extortionists

And they will soon take over the Conservative Party as well. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/QGJ4ZuO

TikTok acts on unhealthy eating videos

The app will remove videos which encourage short-term fasting and over-exercising. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/WMhSDbm

US lawmakers mark 900,000 COVID deaths in the country

The US had the world's highest case count over the last 28 days - more than 15 million infections. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/mDG2Jas

Hyundai India issues apology as boycott calls rise

Calls to boycott Hyundai came after its Pakistan partner expressed support for people in disputed region of Kashmir. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Sk8Kdei

Macron visits Kyiv after crisis talks with Putin: Live news

French leader to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he continues diplomatic push to avert war. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/bqBrRY7

‘Poetic justice’: How the world reacted to Senegal’s AFCON win

Celebrations across Senegal and on social media after the team's maiden Africa Cup of Nations triumph. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/WtHiGZP

Sri Lanka court orders release of lawyer held for two years

Hizbullah was arrested in April 2020, accused of being linked to the attacks on churches, hotels that killed 279 people. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/A7sDfHS

Three alive, seven missing after Nigeria oil vessel explosion

A vessel with a storage capacity of two million barrels of oil exploded last week, with 10 crew members on board. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/f1UtT4M

Germany’s Scholz to reassure US over Ukraine in first Biden meet

Olaf Scholz's visit comes as some NATO allies question Berlin's response to Russian build-up near Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/uEVMP5n

Police used Pegasus to hack phones of prominent Israelis: Report

Targets include ex-PM Netanyahu's son, two aides and two former officials suspected of leaking information to media. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/YpCmJUW

Macron takes leading role in Ukraine-Russia crisis: Live news

French president to meet Russia's Putin on Monday and Ukraine's Zelenskyy a day later in a bid to defuse tensions. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/MuKfrDy

Footballers pay tribute to Moroccan boy Rayan after tragic death

Clubs and players expressed condolences to the family of Rayan Oram, who died after being stuck in a well for five days. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/itEsG9z

Is a rift between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban imminent?

Tensions over border demarcation and TTP violence may damage relations between Islamabad and Kabul. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/M1J4xkB

Costa Rica votes in presidential election with no clear favourite

Ruling Citizen's Action Party set for a bruising defeat as Costa Rica grapples with a growing economic crisis. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/A5GJcHK

Borderlands: Fear, uncertainty and life on Ukraine’s front line

Amid fears of a Russian invasion, war-weary residents ask what the future holds for the region – and for their lives. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/C8i6Fru

India mourns the death of ‘Melody Queen’ Lata Mangeshkar

Sadness and a deluge of tributes to iconic singer Lata Mangeshkar, who died at the age of 92. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/0lMkVJ8

Norway must stop violating Indigenous rights

Climate change action must not be used to encroach on Indigenous lands and destroy Indigenous livelihoods. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ep6lIEY

Joe Rogan, COVID misinformation and Spotify’s $100m dilemma

Audio streamer faces the music after accusations its star talent is spreading fake news. And Ethiopia's Twitter war. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/fX6eK4p

Winter Olympics: China stirs controversy with Uighur torchbearer

International Olympic Committee said Xinjiang native Dinigeer Yilamujiang had every right to participate. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/uKECjAz

UN hastens aid for 20,000 refugees fleeing violence in Ethiopia

Violence erupted in the northwestern region of Benishangul Gumuz which hosts 70,000 refugees and 500,000 IDPs. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zsqeScC

Sanctions: A powerful weapon in Ukraine standoff?

Western capitals threaten Russia with sanctions if it invades Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ugln3y7

Nicaragua court finds two opposition heads guilty of ‘conspiracy’

Dora Maria Tellez and Lesther Aleman were among dozens of opposition figures arrested ahead of last year's election. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/3kBKSIH

Palestinians should unite to oppose the upcoming PCC meeting

Abbas is planning to use the PLO's upcoming Central Council meeting to expand the lifespan of his illegitimate regime. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/cSJlhLr

Click News: A round-up of the week's tech news

LJ Rich looks at some of the week's best technology stories. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/nVh2oGq

Delivering ballot boxes and dynamite in Nicaragua

Truck drivers delivering ballot boxes and dynamite, and two priests on a motorbike - all on Nicaragua’s terrible roads. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/7AglMV8

Infographic: Queen Elizabeth and the British royal family

The longest-reigning British monarch celebrates 70 years on the throne. Al Jazeera takes a look at her life. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/DjPskMI

US State Dept backs latest raft of Saudi, UAE, Jordan arms sales

The possible deals include F-16 fighter jets for Jordan and upgrades to UAE and Saudi Arabia's air defence systems. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/7PjvFIl

EU’s border-free Schengen Area needs overhaul: Macron

Germany and the European Commission back the creation of a Schengen Council to manage the passport-free zone of the EU. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zKD8WQ5I2

Tainted cocaine kills 20, seriously sickens 74 in Argentina

Authorities were scrambling to determine what the drug had been mixed with and warned that the death toll could rise. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/LKHoPErWp

Who is the shadowy Iraqi militia that attacked the UAE?

True Promise Brigades, a little-known Iraqi group, claimed responsibility for the latest in several attacks on the UAE. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/mxPMyfgb1

Women taxi drivers take on Lesotho’s dangerous mountain roads

Two brave young women branch out by launching their taxi service on Lesotho’s notoriously dangerous mountain roads. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/YaCArWmFE

Bangladesh extends closure of schools over Omicron

Education Minister Dipu Moni says the measure, which was meant to end on February 6, will be extended by two weeks. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/aABFU7KVL

Black History Month 2022: What is it and why is it celebrated?

Every February, the US and other countries honour and celebrate Black people's contributions and achievements. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/yqaCtJIYm

Legal or not? India’s budget raises questions, hopes for crypto

Narendra Modi’s government plans to launch an official digital currency and begin taxing profits on cryptos. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/LZJpB4CtW

How society’s indifference murdered a man in Paris

Swiss photographer René Robert died because he took a fall, and suddenly became invisible to society. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/1jHgY5Wef

Why Britain’s top police officer needs to go

Cressida Dick, who gave the order for the 2005 Menezes shooting, has been failing upwards for too long. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Za0BtTF6Y

DRC: Dozens killed in attack on camp for displaced people

Suspected militiamen attacked camp in Ituri province, killing civilians 'with edged weapons', monitor says. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/3lCtTxXu9

UK college seeks permission to remove slavery-linked memorial

Cambridge University's Jesus College wants to remove a plaque commemorating a slave-trade investor, Tobias Rustat. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Q1ClOupve

India wants big tech to take content down more actively: Report

India orders content takedown because of inaction on that by big tech, giving the gov't a bad reputation: Reuters. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/mb27ZnVAc

US to send destroyer, fighter jets to UAE amid Houthi attacks

The Yemen-based rebel group has claimed three missile and drone attacks on the UAE since January 17. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/yCo0xIuHP

Mali and France, a timeline of mounting tensions

As the standoff between Bamako and Paris continues, here's a timeline of key recent events. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ZvwNB5ht3

FBI urges temporary phones for Olympic athletes

The new advice comes ahead of the Winter Olympics in Beijing. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ly9MEUZdp

All US federal prisons on lockdown after deadly Texas brawl

Authorities say the move was taken out of an 'abundance of caution' after two inmates killed at facility in Beaumont. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/6JWYjUvPM

Top US, Russia diplomats to hold talks on Ukraine: Live news

Following a tense UNSC meeting on Ukraine, Blinken and Lavrov will make another attempt at diplomacy. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/sZLgMrWOj

How the Sue Gray report may (or may not) lead to a new British PM