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Breaking News Fri, 29 Mar 2024
This photo taken from video released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Thursday, March 28, 2024, a rocket is fired from the Russian army's rocket launchers at an undisclosed location in Ukraine. Russian missile attacks damage Ukrainian power facilities Fri 29 Mar 2024
Russian missile and drone attacks hit thermal and hydropower plants in central and western Ukraine, power grid operator Ukrenergo said on Friday, the latest assault on... (photo: AP / Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP) LBC International
Missile Strikes   Photos   Russia   Ukraine War   Wikipedia: Russo-Ukrainian War
A Palestinian woman stands with her family after fleeing from the Palestinian refugee camp of Ein el-Hilweh, as they wait outside Sidon municipality to be moved to an UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East)  school, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. UNRWA said hundreds of families displaced from Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp have taken shelter in nearby mosques, schools and the Sidon municipality building after the fighting that broke out last Thursday in the camp between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah group and militant Islamist groups which left several people dead and dozens wounded. Japan to resume funding to UNRWA, following Sweden, Finland and Canada Fri 29 Mar 2024
Japan is planning to resume funding to the United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees after suspending assistance over Israeli claims that some of its staff... (photo: AP / Mohammed Zaatari) Al Jazeera
Japan   Palestinians   Photos   UNRWA
Vassily Nebenzia, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN, addresses the Security Council meeting considering the letter dated 13 March 2018 from the Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom to the United Nations Russia blocks renewal of UN panel monitoring N Korea sanction compliance Fri 29 Mar 2024
Russia has vetoed the United Nations’ renewal of a panel of UN experts monitoring North Korea’s compliance with international sanctions. The Russian move follows... (photo: UN / Loey Felipe) Al Jazeera
N Korea   Photos   Russia   UN Security Council   Wikipedia: International sanctions against North Korea
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro leaves after giving testimony over the Jan. 8 attacks on government buildings, at Federal Police headquarters in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Amid legal woes, Brazil’s Bolsonaro seeks passport return for Israel trip Thu 28 Mar 2024
Brazil’s embattled former President Jair Bolsonaro has requested the return of his passport in order to visit Israel, fuelling speculation that he could be seeking... (photo: AP / Gustavo Morteno) Al Jazeera
Brazil   Israel   Latin America   Photos
 A veiled schoolgirl hides her face from a photographer before entering the Montgrand high school in Marseille, southern France, Friday, Sept. 3, 2004 on their first school day. France´s new law banning Islamic head scarves in schools apparently pas France to sue student it says falsely accused principal of forcibly removing headscarf Thu 28 Mar 2024
A French high school student is being sued by the government for falsely accusing her former principal of assaulting her after he made her remove her headscarf on school... (photo: AP Photo ) CNN
Europe   France   Islam   Photos
In this July, 5, 2018 photo, a jockey truck passes a stack of 40-foot China Shipping containers, Thursday, July 5, 2018, at the Port of Savannah in Savannah, Ga. A glut of cheap Chinese goods is flooding the world and stoking trade tensions Thu 28 Mar 2024
China’s factories are churning out more steel, cars and solar panels than its slowing economy can use, forcing a flood of cheap exports into foreign markets. The... (photo: AP / Stephen B. Morton) CNN
China   Economy   Global Trading   Photos
Inna, 71, holds food items found as she stands outside her house which was destroyed by a Russian drone attack in a residential neighborhood, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Kyiv targets Russia’s navy as Moscow’s forces inch ahead in eastern Ukraine Thu 28 Mar 2024
Ukraine launched a devastating missile strike against Russian military targets in the Crimean port of Sevastopol late on Saturday, further debilitating Russia’s Black Sea... (photo: AP / Andriy Andriyenko) Al Jazeera
Photos   Russia   Ukraine War   Vladimir Putin   Wikipedia: Russo-Ukrainian War
Pedestrians walk under campaign banners ahead of nationwide municipality elections, in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, March 5, 2024. With local elections across Turkey days away, legal experts are coaching thousands of volunteer election monitors on the rules they'll need to watch for fraud and ensure a fair vote. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) Fears of AI disinformation cast shadow over Turkish local elections Thu 28 Mar 2024
Istanbul, Turkey – As nationwide local elections approach on March 31, there are concerns in Turkey about the growing threat of disinformation and fake media created... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra) Al Jazeera
Disinformation   Elections   Photos   Turkey
File - Vladimir Putin (left), President of the Russian Federation, listens to a speaker during the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventieth session. At his side is Sergey V. Lavrov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, 28 September 2015. Putin declares Russia will not attack NATO countries Thu 28 Mar 2024
Russia has no designs on any NATO country and will not attack Poland, the Baltic states or the Czech Republic but if the West supplies F-16 fighters to Ukraine then they... (photo: UN / Cia Pak) LBC International
Czech Republic   Photos   Russia   Vladimir Putin   Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to military pilots while visiting the 344th State Centre for Deployment and Retraining of Flight Personnel of the Russian Defense Ministry in Torzhok, Tver region, 217 km (136 miles) north-west of Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Putin says Russia will not attack NATO, but F-16s will be shot down in Ukraine Thu 28 Mar 2024
Russia has no designs on any NATO country and will not attack Poland, the Baltic states or the Czech Republic but if the West supplies F-16 fighters to Ukraine then they... (photo: Sergei Karpukhin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP / Sputnik) Philenews
  NATO   Photos   Russia   Ukraine
FILE - European flags fly outside the European Parliament, Tuesday, Feb.15, 2022 in Strasbourg, eastern France. Why is Europe moving rightward? Thu 28 Mar 2024
By Federico Fubini Federico Fubini ROME – In the run-up to the European Parliament elections this June, the nativist right seems poised to gain ground across the... (photo: AP / Jean-Francois Badias, File) Korea Times
  Elections   European Parliament   Photos   Politics
In this handout photo taken from video released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, a Russian army soldier fires a Fagot anti-tank missile system toward Ukrainian positions at an undisclosed location. More Civilians Killed Amid Kyiv's Desperation For Air-Defense Systems Wed 27 Mar 2024
Russian forces shelled the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, killing one person and injuring 16, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said, as Ukraine's foreign minister again appealed... (photo: AP / Russian Defense Ministry Press Service photo via AP) Radio Free Europe
  Military Aid   Photos   Russia   Ukraine War   Wikipedia: Russo-Ukrainian War
U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shake hands at the conclusion of their joint news conference at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland, Monday, July 16, 2018 Greater Manchester man fighting for Vladimir Putin in Ukraine exposed Wed 27 Mar 2024
Ben Stimson is... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Manchester Evening News
  Ben Stimson   Photos   Russia   Vladimir Putin   Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin
FILE - Indian commuters leave at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj train terminus in Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Demographers are unsure exactly when India will take the title as the most populous nation in the world because they're relying on estimates to make their best guess. How will a shrinking population affect the global economy? Wed 27 Mar 2024
It has been described as a demographic catastrophe. The Lancet medical journal warns that a majority of countries do not have a high enough fertility rate to sustain... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool, File) Al Jazeera
Economy   Photos   Population
Image showing Lumley street photography, this is a view of the Lumley Round about in Freetown Sierra Leone, January 28, 2019. North Africa bears the brunt of Europe’s externalisation policies: Analysts Wed 27 Mar 2024
Tunis, Tunisia – Thirty-two-year-old Edna Mossay left Freetown, Sierra Leone, with her four children three years ago. “It’s not easy there. There’s no food, no... (photo: Creative Commons / Victor turay) Al Jazeera
Africa   Europe   Migration   Photos
President-elect Joe Biden, joined by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, answers a reporter's question at The Queen theater, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. Biden inexplicably urges Ukraine not to be so effective fighting against Russia Wed 27 Mar 2024
It was another week of bad decisions in Washington, and Ukraine continues to pay the price. According to the Financial Times, the Biden administration, in response to... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) The Hill
  Photos   Russia   Ukraine   Wikipedia: Joe Biden   joe biden
Students at University canteen, London, UK UK Faces Potential Job Losses Due to AI Integration, Says Think Tank Wed 27 Mar 2024
The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has issued a warning regarding the potential loss of up to eight million jobs in the United Kingdom due to the increasing... (photo: Creative Commons / photo by Toa Heftiba on Unsplash) Cryptopolitan
Artificial intelligence   Photos   United Kingdom
Image showing the Garrick Club, 15 Garrick St, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9AY, October 16, 2020. ‘No women allowed’: The powerful membership of UK’s men-only Garrick Club Wed 27 Mar 2024
Birds of a feather flock together, as the saying goes, and when it comes to the male elite of the British establishment, one of their favoured flocking spots has long... (photo: Creative Commons / Spudgun67) Al Jazeera
Garrick Club   London   Photos   Women
Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have significantly increased since 1900. Since 1970, CO2 emissions have increased by about 90%, with emissions from fossil fuel combustion and industrial processes contributing about 78% of the total greenhouse gas emissions increase from 1970 to 2011, July 15, 2020. 'Glaring chasm' between Europe's climate pledges and gas industry's growth plans Wed 27 Mar 2024
Contrary to the pledges of 12 European countries to move their power systems away from fossil fuels in line with the UN Paris Climate Agreement by 2035, the gas... (photo: Creative Commons / Pixabay/ Valentin Baciu) Anadolu Agency
Climate change   Europe   Gas   Photos
People listen to the speech of former Hungarian government insider Peter Magyar next to Kossuth Square on Tuesdy, in Budapest, Hungary, March 26, 2024. Magyar on Tuesday released a recording that he claims proves senior officials in the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban manipulated court documents to cover up their involvement in a corruption case. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos) Hungary’s government rocked as former insider leaks recordings Wed 27 Mar 2024
Protests have erupted in Hungary as a leaked recording stoked a continuing scandal that has rocked the government. The tape, released by former government insider turned... (photo: AP / Denes Erdos) Al Jazeera
Democracy   Hungary   Photos   Politics