Showing posts with label World News and Video from Al Jazeera. Show all posts
Showing posts with label World News and Video from Al Jazeera. Show all posts
Friday, November 13, 2020

Philippines scrambles to rescue thousands from typhoon flooding

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Towns and villages in Cagayan Valley in the country's northeast are submerged following Typhoon Vamco. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News...

Israeli agents killed al-Qaeda’s No. 2 in Iran in August: Report

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New York Times, citing intelligence officials, says Abu Muhammad al-Masri was gunned down by two men on a motorbike. from Al Jazeera – Bre...

South Korea COVID cases above 200, as face mask fines imposed

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Health authorities say private gatherings, public events fuelling rise in cluster cases that are complicated to trace. from Al Jazeera – B...

Cummings gone: UK PM’s top aide leaves with immediate effect

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Hardline Brexiteer's exit offers chance for Boris Johnson to reset policy as COVID-19 pandemic mounts, Brexit nears. from Al Jazeera –...

AOC warns of big tech’s influence on Biden after Prop 22 win

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US representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she is 'very concerned' about Uber's role in Joe Biden's administration. f...

GOP poll watchers not excluded from Michigan count: Witnesses

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Michigan election official and Democratic poll watcher tell Al Jazeera Donald Trump campaign's claims are unfounded. from Al Jazeera –...

UK: ‘One in four’ Muslims experience Islamophobia in Labour Party

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Report finds anti-Muslim sentiment within party ranks, with members and supporters called 'terrorists' and 'foreigners'. f...
Thursday, November 12, 2020

‘More sophistication, more backbone’: Biden’s approach to China

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Most expect a more measured ‘competent’ approach to US-China foreign policy under a Biden-led administration. from Al Jazeera – Breaking N...

Indonesia’s ‘Jurassic Park’: Construction begins despite concerns

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Indonesia has begun work to transform the habitat of the unique Komodo dragon into a tourist destination. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News,...

Ahmaud Arbery’s killer sent racist messages: Prosecutor

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Travis and Gregory McMichael face murder charges for the killing of Arbery, 25, in February. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News a...

After Trump gains, Latino groups say Dems need economic populism

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Trump made election gains among Latinos, but outreach and economic populism could win them back, organisers say. from Al Jazeera – Breakin...

Canada announces new pathway to residency for Hong Kong youth

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Canada's new immigration programme for Hong Kong residents comes amid strained ties between Ottawa and Beijing. from Al Jazeera – Brea...
Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Saudi king urges world to take ‘decisive stance’ against Iran

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Tensions in the region have risen since Donald Trump pulled the US out of the international Iran nuclear deal in 2018. from Al Jazeera – B...

Why is Taiwan’s Kuomintang on the ropes?

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The China-friendly party is struggling to reinvent itself as Taiwan changes, and the coffers are running dry too. from Al Jazeera – Breaki...

Facebook extends ban on political ads amid misinformation blitz

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Facebook says the measure to combat misinformation will continue, even as US state Georgia prepares for Senate runoffs. from Al Jazeera – ...

‘Last chance’: New York issues new COVID-19 restrictions

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Coronavirus infections, hospitalisations and deaths have surged across the United States. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and ...

Development banks pledge climate action but keep fossil fuels

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Public development banks pledged to fight climate change but shied away from phasing out fossil fuel investments. from Al Jazeera – Breaki...

India: Freezer scarcity, patchy power temper COVID vaccine hopes

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The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine needs to be stored at temps matching Antarctic winter - a logistical nightmare for India. from Al Jazeera – Br...
Tuesday, November 10, 2020

US postal worker and vote ‘whistle-blower’ recants allegations

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The Trump campaign had seized on the Pennsylvania worker's allegations, but he told investigators they were made up. from Al Jazeera –...

Singles’ Day: Alibaba shoppers ready to mingle on ‘Double Eleven’

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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd turned China's anti-Valentine's Day into an enormous global shopping event. from Al Jazeera – Breaking N...