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One of the world’s richest men acquires Twitter, prompting debate about its future. Plus, Mexican journalists in peril. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ajyC1iA

China manufacturing output drops to lowest level in 2 years

The figures come as Beijing doggedly pursues a zero-Covid response leading to lockdown measures in several cities. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/kfz8gDj

Jenin: How the city became a symbol of Palestinian resistance

Palestinians say Jenin has always been a hub for resistance groups, despite ongoing Israeli attempts to stamp them out. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/AuSyNoF

Russia-Ukraine war: US slams Putin’s ‘depravity’

The Pentagon spokesman asks how any 'moral' person could justify the atrocities being committed in Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/dwsjem0

Russia FM asks US, NATO to stop supplying arms to Ukraine

Sergey Lavrov in interview with Xinhua says West should stop arming Ukraine if they are interested in resolving crisis. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/NG0rXtU

‘Hottest summer ever’: Many Indian states under ‘severe’ heatwave

Heatwaves have killed over 6,500 people in India since 2010 and scientists say climate change is making them harsher. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/PSmEAqd

Taliban supreme leader urges world to recognise ‘Islamic Emirate’

Haibatullah Akhunzada calls on the international community to recognise the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/FyEXCLo

South Africa floods: Malawian migrants decry gov’t neglect

Migrants say they are stranded with little support from the authorities in their home country or their adopted one. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/mWCcyJV

South Africa says it may be on brink of fifth COVID wave

Warning comes after the UN's health agency flags surging caseload as the main driver of rising cases throughout Africa. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/F7af4PZ

Eurozone inflation hits new high as growth slows amid Ukraine war

Ukraine war takes toll on European economies using the euro as inflation reaches record levels and output weakens. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/B4thGId

South Africa defence lawyer arrested in high-profile murder trial

The trial has been plagued with repeated delays and twists, as the suspects all maintain their innocence. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/nI4iCqj

‘First in four decades’: Why Sri Lanka general strike matters

Analysts say Thursday's nationwide strike was the first since a similar call given by the island's trade unions in 1980. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/CEJ0qhM

Thousands stuck as Lebanese authorities suspend passport renewals

Lebanon's General Security Organisation says that it has run out of passports, government has not paid for more. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/WuA6X4P

We are sailing into a perfect storm

And it may hit us worse than anything that has come before it. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/epAUHCq

UN chief tours destroyed Ukrainian towns ahead of Zelenskyy talks

Antonio Guterres's visit to Ukraine comes after holding talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/JFkWCqY

Premier League launches plan for more South Asian players

The scheme will focus on increasing South Asian representation at the Under-9 to Under-11 level. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Eik0826

Russia will threaten Finland after NATO application: ex-PM Stubb

Alexander Stubb, who has long backed NATO membership, speaks to Al Jazeera about Helsinki's decision to join alliance. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/droRU0H

Somalia: Parliament elects new speaker after security standoff

A power struggle between the prime minister and president has contributed to the delayed election process in Somalia. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/pFM0eIH

At Sri Lanka protest camp, army veterans once led by president

Dozens of veterans are camping out near president's office, having lost faith in leader who is resisting calls to quit. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/GSIBJlh

Mairabot: A student-built robot in Nigeria

During COVID, innovative Nigerian school pupils design and build a health-assistant robot, to great acclaim. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/7OFBIRC

Al Jazeera English named Broadcaster of the Year

Channel wins premier prize at 2022 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards for sixth straight year. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/rVXJAdm

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events on day 63

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 63rd day, we take a look at the main developments. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/0tNd8My

Mali accuses France of spying after video emerges of mass grave

The relationship between France and its former colony continues to deteriorate as Mali continues engagements with Russia from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/6hKF2Aa

Hope and hunger: Life at a crossroads in Madagascar’s arid south

With Grand Sud emerging from brink of famine, a better future hinges on development, social change and climate action. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ZDCq1sh

Melissa Lucio: Court stays execution of Texas death row prisoner

Melissa Lucio has maintained her innocence since she was convicted of murdering her two-year-old daughter. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/9OlU3fk

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka to sell long-term ‘golden’ visas: Report

Report says foreigners who deposit $100,000 locally to be granted permission to live and work in Sri Lanka for 10 years. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/0Vdt3x5

China’s Beijing orders mass COVID testing; lockdown fears grow

Residents of Beijing 'extremely nervous' about a Shanghai-style lockdown as authorities order mass COVID testing. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Es3otQR

Egypt’s role in Gaza: More than a mediator

Egypt often mediates between Hamas and Israel, but its role in Gaza extends to control of the Rafah border crossing. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ondLKWA

Macron wins election but Le Pen’s far right goes mainstream

Marine Le Pen wins unprecedented 41.5 percent of the vote as far-right ideas become increasingly acceptable in France. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Jiy1TNV

Twitter shares rise as reports say Elon Musk deal close

The social media giant is reported to be in the final stages of a takeover deal with Elon Musk. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/cgouGhF

Jammeh ally on trial in Germany over role in Gambian death squad

Bai Lowe is accused of being a driver for the ex-Gambian leader's hit squad, known as Junglers, between 2003 and 2006. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/eRSdiMK

In Pakistan, Rooh Afza scents memories and refreshes souls

In 1907, a herbalist in Old Delhi made a cordial to refresh his patients, inadvertently launching a scarlet empire. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/BVqF40G

India, EU agree to broaden ties as Ukraine war shadows talks

Ursula von der Leyen's India trip is part of Western efforts to encourage New Delhi to reduce ties with old ally Russia. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/7AVWGg9

Oman secures release of 14 foreigners held in Yemen: Ministry

Oman's foreign office says people freed include a British man, seven Indian nationals, a Filipino and a Myanmar citizen. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/eQO0gVo

Shanghai authorities fence off COVID-hit areas, sparking outrage

China's most populous city, Shanghai, is battling the country's biggest COVID-19 outbreak. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/fOA9Lns

First commercial flight out of Sanaa in six years postponed

Rival sides trade blame after the Amman-Jordan flight planned as part of the UN-brokered truce indefinitely postponed. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zrByXmV

Who do Kenyans want for their next president?

A look at the candidates, their platforms, and the big issues Kenyans are thinking about. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/dxFbX1Z

Ex-Gitmo detainee sues Canada over alleged role in his detention

Mohamedou Ould Slahi, 51, is seeking $28m for the damages he suffered during his 14-year imprisonment. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/WKVLYMh

Slovenia votes in tight parliamentary elections

Populist PM Janez Jansa faces a tough challenge from the liberal candidate in the politically divided EU nation. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/WRPcyYI

The woman setting the record straight on Native American history

Sarah Eagle Heart, storyteller and award-winning producer, wants to heal her people through telling Indigenous stories. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/xAgvfuK

No Orthodox Easter truce in Ukraine as Russia continues attacks

The war in Ukraine enters its third month on Sunday, the day Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Ayf79tL

Former Guinea president Conde released from house arrest

Conde was deposed by army officers last year in a move widely condemned by regional powers. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/T4VBoNM

Pakistan reports first polio case in 15 months

PM Shehbaz Sharif to hold emergency meeting after authorities detect a case of the disease in North Waziristan district. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ZuXmECW

One killed, several injured as earthquake rocks southern Bosnia

The tremor hit 42km (26 miles) south east of Mostar and was felt across the Balkans, according to media reports. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/9pjZ7LW

Sri Lanka: As protest pressure mounts, loyalists want PM to quit

Government comes under increased pressure to step down as media minister and other senior party members back protests. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/XpDKEqH

UK, India agree to step up defence, trade cooperation

Modi holds talks with Johnson on the British PM's first visit to New Delhi since taking office in 2019. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/wBIklh2

Russia plans to seize Donbas, southern Ukraine: Military official

Commander says control of southern Ukraine would give Moscow access to the Russia-backed Moldovan region, Transnistria. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/7rqAEKe

‘We’ve finished our tears’: Tigray’s main hospital exhausts food

More than 90 percent of Tigray's people need food aid, despite a truce called to Ethiopia's 18-month civil war. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/OwE2uan

S Africa’s Cele visits community after migrants, residents clash

Citizens and undocumented migrants frequently clash in working-class areas of South Africa. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/meyK5Wc

Russia sanctions Kamala Harris, Mark Zuckerberg, Toronto mayor

The latest raft of sanctions includes more US officials, media personalities and Canada's John Tory and Doug Ford. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/lCsdSf3

ISWAP claims Nigeria bombing, says about 30 killed or hurt

Market bombing in Iware, Taraba state, marks expansion of area where ISIL affiliate operates in Nigeria. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Jef6Tur

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Nicaragua coast

No tsunami threat was reported after the quake, and authorities said there was a low likelihood. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ucrDajI

‘A curse’: Three years since Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka

Protesters in Colombo demand justice on the third anniversary of devastating attacks in several churches and hotels. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/vjTEsUR

Israeli police fire rubber bullets in new Al-Aqsa incursion

Israeli forces use tear gas, rubber bullets on Palestinian worshippers at dawn, some respond with rocks, petrol bombs. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/6zYLEBa

Online Justice

During the COVID pandemic, courts went online around the world, but at what cost to justice? from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Cyg19ZE

Russia says Mariupol ‘liberated’, apart from Azovstal steel plant

President Putin instructs Russian forces to blockade steelworks where remaining fighters and civilians are holed up. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/dU1HnD2

Analysis: In Guinea Bissau, April brings reminders of instability

In the tiny West African state, President Umaro Embalo faces an uphill task of reforms - and threats to his life. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/EFInbWU

East Timor: Ramos-Horta takes big lead in presidential election

The former independence fighter has garnered 62.09 percent of the votes with three-quarters of the ballots counted. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/5eLsunQ

The cause, and the goal, of Israeli violence

What is the real reason behind Israel's routine violence against Palestinians? from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ybPSnhg

South Africa’s EFF leads peaceful protests at Eswatini borders

Since last May, there has been civil unrest and protests in Eswatini, one of the world's last remaining monarchies. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/KmHuyp7

Malcolm Nance, former MSNBC analyst, joins fight in Ukraine

The Navy veteran said he was 'done talking' and decided it was 'time to take action' in supporting Ukrainian forces. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/DXCBEI7

India top court halts demolition drive in violence-hit Delhi area

Supreme Court says status quo should be maintained in Jahangirpuri, which was racked by religious violence last weekend. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/M8fktgW

NATO’s Eastern Front | Start Here

Has the war in Ukraine given NATO new purpose? from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/lOIBJj9

As families seek truth, Kremlin refuses to discuss Moskva sinking

Spokesman says Kremlin 'not authorised' to release information about fate of warship's crew after its sinking last week. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/0H4sjoL

Photos: Nepal workers look to Gulf to escape forced-labour system

Victims of so-called haruwa-charuwa system try to escape debt bondage but it's not so different on other side as well. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/PkDfF5M

China says it has signed security pact with Solomon Islands

Western governments have been concerned over China establishing a military presence in the South Pacific nation. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/dGJPqjf

Palestinians injured after Israeli settlers march to outpost

Thousands of Jewish settlers marched on Tuesday to the abandoned outpost of Homesh in the occupied West Bank. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/tfneNTi

The economic war against Russia can help Ukraine’s reconstruction

There are ways to make sure Russia pays for the damage it inflicts on Ukraine and its economy. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Aux7X5c

Sri Lanka president expands cabinet amid economic crisis protests

Appointments follow weeks of protests over fuel and food shortages and demands that Rajapaksa and his government resign. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/IdH3KT0

India: COVID cases hit month-high, Kerala reports spike in deaths

Daily cases nearly double from the previous day to more than 2,000 for the first time in a month, government data shows. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/xAmUpLD

Two teens killed in Pittsburgh in most recent US mass shooting

The attack in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania comes amid a string of high profile gun violence incidents. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/WPVakb0

India: Muslim group takes ‘dangerous bulldozer politics’ to court

Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind's plea in Supreme Court as properties mainly belonging to Muslims are bulldozed in BJP-ruled states. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/6BRqyVs

Kerim’s Climate Odyssey: The Climate Change Classroom on the Sea

A Norwegian climatologist sets sail in the Caribbean to understand the effects of climate change. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/pTGKjAM

No leaks detected so far in fuel-laden ship that sank off Tunisia

Divers have inspected the hull of the tanker that sank off Tunisia's coast with 750 tonnes of diesel. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/we27WRG

The weapons being sent to Ukraine and why they may not be enough

The arms Ukraine receives will be vital to the outcome of the war, but will it get the influx of heavy weapons it needs? from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/GmikCxZ

Lives derailed: Fleeing Ukraine war destroyed my father’s health

When Russia’s invasion put the life and health of their sick father at risk, a family from Kyiv knew they had to leave. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/0coYswW

Indian police arrest 14 in New Delhi after communal violence

Police made the arrests in connection with violent clashes between Hindus and Muslims during a religious procession. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Ofc5I3S

How are US special interests undermining climate action?

Lobbying by fossil fuel industry and its supporters hampers carbon emissions cuts backed by majority of public. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/QdGl6SU

Can Somalia’s new parliament rise to the challenge?

Lawmakers sworn into office after an election delayed by more than a year. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ShceC3a

One killed in oil tanker explosion off Hong Kong

At least six others injured and authorities unable to confirm if there was an oil spill because of poor visibility. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/XeMoYKN

UN: At least 35 presumed dead after boat capsizes off Libya coast

IOM said the bodies of six people were retrieved from the sea while 29 others were missing and presumed dead. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/qWlV4bo

Twitter board takes action to fight Musk bid

The so-called "poison pill" measure is in response to Elon Musk's $43bn cash buyout offer. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ZRvjzXL

Russia bans entry to British PM Boris Johnson, other UK officials

Moscow says move in 'response to London's unbridled information and political campaign aimed at isolating Russia'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/M1qeSu9

Russia renews attacks on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv

Another military factory in Kyiv hit on Saturday, a day after Moscow warned it would renew attacks. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/AEHzui3

Ship carrying 750 tonnes of diesel sinks off Tunisia’s coast

Vessel, headed from Egypt to Malta, had requested entry to Tunisian waters on Friday evening due to bad weather. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/YtiTjU9

Photos: Scores of Palestinians injured, arrested in Al-Aqsa raid

At least 152 Palestinians injured after Israeli police raided the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Friday. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/W5AHXoc

Russia threatens to up Kyiv strikes over cross-border attacks

Moscow says it hit a 'military' factory outside of Ukraine's capital in response to 'sabotage' in Russia. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zRjZBws

Elon Musk faces off with Saudi Prince Talal over Twitter sale

The Tesla owner has questioned Saudi Arabia's role at the tech company after prince 'rejects' proposed purchase. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/AN5oyuh

Zimbabwe bus crash leaves 35 dead ahead of Easter church event

The auto crash happened in the southeastern town of Chipinge on Thursday night. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zWy9McJ

Syria: Israeli missile attack near Damascus

State media say attack occurred before midnight, adding that some Israeli missiles were shot down by Syrian defences. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/csTZuIX

Photos: Bangladesh celebrates Bengali New Year after two years

People celebrate Bengali New Year after two years of restrictions due to COVID-19. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Qi6vZck

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter

Offer comes after Musk, who owns nine percent of Twitter's shares, said he will not be joining the board of directors. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/usmyAp6

Elon Musk makes offer to buy Twitter

The boss of Tesla claims he wants to unlock the social media platform's "extraordinary potential". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/abUD1ZK

What is at stake for the US in Ukraine?

As the war in Ukraine grinds on, the West is shifting from soft power to hard power. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zcGjoeU

What’s in the latest US military package for Ukraine?

Washington announces $800m in additional assistance, including heavy artillery and more helicopters. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/0BVQRzL

Syrian man hailed after claiming to help arrest Brooklyn shooter

Zack Tahhan, who moved to the US from Syria five years ago, says he was among those who spotted the subway gunman. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/NB69esG

‘Ripe for explosion’: Israel-Palestine tensions rise in Ramadan

The situation in occupied Palestinian territories is escalating, as Gaza residents worry about another war. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/e52k8zX

What’s behind the uptick in Israeli-Palestinian violence?

Sixteen Palestinians and 14 Israelis killed since March 22 in attacks in Israel and raids in the occupied West Bank. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/CtKWRms

Egypt: Bus carrying tourists collides with truck, 10 killed

Fourteen others were taken to hospital but are in stable condition, says the governor of Aswan. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/uaRyBnE

Israeli forces kill Palestinian in Nablus as raids continue

Five days of Israeli raids lead to growing tensions across the occupied Palestinian territories. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/39GQNjB

Infographic: Would you run the North Pole Marathon?

Runners in the world's coolest and northernmost marathon attempt to complete it in sub-zero temperatures. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/TzHo6Cg

Sri Lankans set up protest camp, vow to stay till Rajapaksa quits

As protesters dig in for a long haul, tents come up outside President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's office in Colombo. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/2vgzSGf

Pentagon to meet largest US arms makers over Ukraine: Reports

The top eight defence contractors are invited to the meeting, which is reportedly aimed at upping assistance to Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/A2Pxlp3

Photos: A ‘Gota-Go Village’ to seek Sri Lanka president’s removal

Tents erected in a small but growing camp in Colombo that is becoming the focal point of nationwide protests. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/f6sz7OD

Nigeria: Gunmen attack kills at least 50 in Plateau state

The state shares a border with Kaduna state, currently a haven for criminal gangs known locally as bandits. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ZO4TVmh

Sri Lanka to suspend foreign debt payments

Colombo makes the call as foreign reserves needed to pay for imports of essentials like medicines and food dwindle. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/qStQXOI

Electric hydroplane boat: ‘It feels like we’re flying’

With the hull out of the water, the craft uses 80% less power than a boat would conventionally need. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/KQjWuV0

Iran preparing to host World Cup fans after agreement with Qatar

Iran is planning to expand air and sea travel while relaxing visa rules to host hundreds of thousands of World Cup fans. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/LRjwlsB

Brazil for first time invites EU monitors to upcoming elections

The invitation comes amid concerns President Jair Bolsonaro may reject the results of the poll in October. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/oTzyLjV

Shehbaz Sharif elected as Pakistan’s new prime minister

Election by parliament comes after the dismissal of Imran Khan, who lost a vote of no confidence. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/q0Kib3F

Nigeria: VP Yemi Osinbajo to run for president in 2023

Osinbajo declares he will seek the country's top job when incumbent Muhammadu Buhari steps down next year. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/HrLDYdB

Biden to announce new rule cracking down on ‘ghost guns’

The guns, which are assembled at home and lack tracking numbers, have been increasingly recovered at crime scenes. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/VmdIagp

Sri Lanka doctors warn of ‘catastrophic deaths’ amid shortages

Drugs to treat heart attacks and tubes to help babies breathe in short supply as doctors forced to treat in the dark. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/GJSf5uE

Gen Z calling for more honesty on social media, experts say

Analysts say young people now expect to see greater levels of realism in their feeds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/G8fLowC

Russia says it struck S-300 systems given to Ukraine by EU state

Russia's defence ministry did not specify which country provided the missile system it said to have destroyed. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/1AuUzkY

Macron to face Le Pen in French election runoff: Projections

President Macron and the far-right leader Le Pen ahead after first round of French presidential vote, projections show. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ZY6fEDa

Imran Khan’s fall: a story of political hope turned to despair

Imran's Khan rise to power and his spectacular fall from grace. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/a4Pxmkt

Russian rockets destroy airport in Ukrainian city of Dnipro

Reports say airport in the central Ukrainian city has been completely destroyed in Russian attack. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/7GfMlvj

Gambian president’s party narrowly wins legislative polls

Adama Barrow's National People's Party is short of an absolute majority in the 58-seat chamber, election results show. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/LKHEQu9

Prominent Russian activist detained after Moscow anti-war protest

Oleg Orlov, of the now-banned Memorial human rights group, staged a one-man protest against the war in Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ncb9o8k

Russia’s new world order is bad news for Africa

Rather than following the lead of despots like Putin and Xi, Africa needs to chart its own path. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/jiYod3B

At least 10 wounded after Israel army launches new raid in Jenin

One Palestinian was shot dead by Israeli forces in the Jenin refugee camp on Saturday. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/DkFiYfp

Iran sanctions 24 US officials over ‘terrorism’ and rights abuses

Iran and the US continue to sanction each other as they engage in talks to restore a 2015 nuclear deal. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ZexhmCT

Ukraine urges civilians to flee as rail attack toll rises

Air raid sirens rang out across much of Ukraine's east as officials warn of Russian forces amassing for an offensive. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/hDQpyda

Israeli army kills one Palestinian in Jenin refugee camp raid

Thirteen Palestinians also wounded in the shooting, including a 19-year-old female. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/LPRdouI

The Gambia votes for a new National Assembly

Gambians to vote for 53 legislators on five-year term, with President Barrow picking five others. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/9J5mC6e

France votes: Oligarchs, demagogues and the media

Amid the French election, we examine the structural flaws and societal dangers of a billionaire-dominated media sector. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/9IpL1Sv

Nigerian court rules that all terrorism trials be heard in secret

The court said the new procedures are to ensure fair trials and the safety of all involved in 'terrorism trials'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/VgtEJin

Google removes apps for secretly copying phone numbers

More than a dozen apps were taken out of its Play Store for harvesting users' phone numbers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/RrMCgus

Man jailed for life for murder of teacher Sabina Nessa in London

Judge says Albanian driver Koci Selamaj committed 'savage' and sexually motivated attack. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/pjIiVQA

The leaked WTO COVID patent waiver text promises a very bad deal

South Africa owes it to the nations that supported its waiver proposal to reject the text and continue negotiations. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/cKf2E6i

WHO: Two-thirds of people in Africa may have had COVID

True infection numbers could be 97 times higher than the confirmed number of reported cases, the WHO says. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/JjlxSTg

Why are African governments blocking phone lines of citizens?

Across Africa, an increasing number of governments are disconnecting phone lines in mass, citing domestic security. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/EPG4856

Kramatorsk train station attack: Dozens killed, Ukraine says

Ukrainian official decries 'deliberate attack' on residents of eastern city; Russia denies responsibility. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/oQtB2ea

Photos: Indigenous march in Brazil to demand land protection

Indigenous people gathered in Brasilia for a 10-day protest camp demanding better protection for their land and rights. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/CgKFmP3

Burkina Faso: Ex-president Kabore released from house arrest

Release of former president comes as military court sentences another ex-president to life imprisonment. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/HjobCXI

Why is Ukrainian and Palestinian resistance treated differently?

Commentators point out double standards in international response to civilians enduring state violence and occupation. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/k01IhqZ

Hacked: Inside the US-China Cyberwar

101 East meets the Chinese hackers on the front lines of the US-China cyberwar. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/iNMurz5

Spain PM in Morocco to mend ties after Western Sahara shift

Spain says meeting an opportunity to open a 'new stage' in ties with Morocco based on 'mutual respect'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/3smzfyT

Ukraine forces appear to kill captured Russians in video: Report

The clip, verified by the New York Times, was filmed north of the village of Dmytrivka, near the town of Bucha. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/BumUWER

Life sentence for Burkinabe ex-leader Compaoré for Sankara murder

The long-awaited verdict brings to close a six-month trial over Sankara's assassination on October 15, 1987. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/6y7mLFE

‘More beautiful than Europe’: Kashmir tourism to hit 10-year high

Valley attracts record tourism after easing of pandemic restrictions and some improvement in the security situation. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/uyXhPaN

‘Only the dead feel no guilt’: Ukrainian refugees on surviving

Survivor’s guilt is a common reaction to war, experts say, as Ukrainian refugees confront feelings of shame. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/IDZEkMv

Investigation documents murder, rape by DRC national park guards

Report says US, German-funded park guards and DRC soldiers committed multiple atrocities in Kahuzi-Biega National Park. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ihCNuIy

Ivanka Trump testifies before panel probing US Capitol riot

The testimony from the former president's eldest daughter comes after her husband last week appeared before the panel. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/p6LjzmQ

El Salvador: A state of emergency indeed

With a new state of emergency, any hint of civil liberties has been suspended in 'the world's coolest dictatorship'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/RwvK0ls

EU countries expel dozens of Russian diplomats

Italy, Denmark, Spain and Sweden expel a total of more than 70 Russian diplomats in a new wave of anti-Moscow moves. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/yOeXFL3

Zambia’s President Hichilema goes eight months without salary

The Zambian leader, elected into office last August, says a salary was not his motivation for seeking public office. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Dl7c1za

The Works forced to shut some shops after cyber-attack

The retailer said that five of its 526 shops have temporarily been shut since the attack last week. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Fl6NHwg

Not only Ukrainians, but all refugees deserve compassion

Where were all these people now standing in solidarity with the Ukrainians when my village in Ethiopia was burning? from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/dFmbzcP

Photos: North of Kyiv, a ruined town emerges as Russia leaves

As Russian troops retreat, the small town of Borodianka, 50km northwest of Kyiv, is left in ruins. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/KmZFetx

South Africa: Kwa-Zulu Natal community fights coal mine expansion

Communities in the province have been at loggerheads with mining firms for years over pollution and risk to livelihoods. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/fZoh0qu

Forbidden love: Putin and the French far right

Marwan Bishara examines Marine Le Pen’s rise in the polls despite her love for the infamous pariah. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/wrpceg6

Photos: Muslims in India capital break fast at iconic Jama Masjid

Hundreds of Muslims gather at Delhi's sprawling Mughal-era mosque on nation's first day of the holy month of Ramadan. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/N8hrCHE

Digital colonialism and reframing the pandemic: Malik and Nyabola

Authors Nesrine Malik and Nanjala Nyabola on why mainstream conversations about the pandemic and tech need reframing. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/gUJx5Om

Arooj Aftab becomes first Pakistani singer to win a Grammy

Aftab has been gaining global attention for her work that fuses ancient Sufi traditions with folk, jazz and minimalism. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/mstCz4J

Hunger-striking ex-US Marine sent to prison hospital in Russia

Trevor Reed's parents say he is protesting not receiving proper medical care despite fears that he has tuberculosis. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/k0rvaHC

Pakistan is once again on the brink

After the dissolution of the parliament Pakistan is gearing up for a tense political battle. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/7Zq8Ayb

Taliban chief orders ‘strict’ ban on opium poppy cultivation

The ban comes as the Taliban tries to assuage international concerns regarding drug control in the impoverished country. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/uQU2Y17

Pakistan constitutional crisis: Key opposition leaders

Here's a brief profile of key opposition leaders who planned the no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/v2FGzCE

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: List of key events on Day 39

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 39th day, here is a look at the main developments. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/WijNog8

Iran fully reopens schools a day after two years of COVID closure

Students, teachers return to schools on Sunday but concerns over another wave of COVID infections remain. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/2IO30gD

Voting under way in Hungary in the shadow of Ukraine war

Opposition parties unite to challenge Prime Minister Viktor Orban who is hoping to extend his 12-year term. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/sOmURNa

Mali says over 200 fighters killed in military operation

Army calls for 'restraint against defamatory speculations' after some social media posts said civilians were killed. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/dnAhYu2

Hargeisa: Huge fire destroys market in Somali breakaway region

Waheen market, home to an estimated 2,000 shops and stalls, was gutted by the fire which started on Friday evening. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/DI9eMnd

Sri Lanka police impose 36-hour curfew to quell unrest

The 36-hour curfew and state of emergency come after protests against shortages of food, fuel and power turned violent. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/KdkE1V4

Iraq says March oil exports stand at $11bn, highest in 50 years

Iraq's oil ministry says it exported more than 100 million barrels for revenues of $11.07bn, the highest since 1972. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/vyO0FVX

Infographic: World Autism Awareness Day

One in 100 children has autism, according to the World Health Organization. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/L8SWgbH

Zelenskyy says Russia making ‘slow but noticeable’ withdrawal

Ukraine president warns retreating Russian forces are leaving mines across the capital, Kyiv, including around homes. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/isKEf5g

Peace talks and propaganda: Russia’s war on Ukraine continues

Zelenskyy talks directly to Russian reporters, and Putin’s promised scaling back of the war fails to materialise. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/XMUTQZo

Mariupol evacuation up in the air amid questions over destination

Red Cross says teams heading to besieged city but needs concrete agreements on where civilians would be escorted to. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/d0KRpgP

Lapsus$: Two UK teenagers charged with hacking for notorious gang

The hacking group is relatively new but its actions have led to an international police hunt. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/bYBrIl9

EU pressures China over its stance on Russia’s war in Ukraine

EU and Chinese leaders hold a virtual summit, with Brussels seeking assurances that Beijing will not support Russia. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ZGO0FQB

Analysis: Russia sanctions could spur Chinese arms sales to Nigeria

Western sanctions on Russia and Belarus could push Nigeria to import more accessible and affordable Chinese armaments. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/k6IfD9K

UN authorises new AU mission in Somalia to dislodge armed groups

Somalia has begun to find its footing after three decades of chaos unleashed by strongmen and various armed groups. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ibuR657

Beware of the resurgent Russophobia

So what if Putin likes Dostoyevsky? from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/X9TxViD

Russia alleges Ukrainian helicopters struck Belgorod fuel depot