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Can Africa choose economical partners on its own ...

1 dzień temu Africa's minerals and young workforce are attracting global interest as China, the US and Europe compete for influence.

Amid Trump threats, what has the US’s ‘war on drug...

1 dzień temu Al Jazeera looks at how years of punitive measures cost billions, filled prisons and did small to curb violence.

Trump’s criticism of Somalis in US just “political...

1 dzień temu Omar Fateh on president Trump’s hostile rhetoric toward Somali Americans ahead of the midterm elections.

Global run launched to free jailed Palestinian le...

1 dzień temu Known as Palestine's Nelson Mandela, he has been in prison for more than 23 years and subjected to brutal abuse.

Survivors callback panic of landslides from Nort...

1 dzień temu Landslides flatten homes in North Sumatra, leaving families fearing all sound and hoping for safer futures.

Armed clashes reported between Yemeni army and con...

1 dzień temu Yemeni troops conflict with confederate Transitional Council forces in oil-rich Hadramout governorate.

LIVE: Gaza mourns victims of Israeli genocide that...

1 dzień temu Gaza residents fear the return of full-scale war as Israel receives second-to-last captive's body.

Video: 5 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza encampm...

1 dzień temu An Israeli air strike hit the al-Mawasi camp in Gaza’s Khan Younis, killing 5 Palestinians, including 2 children.

UN’s Guterres says Israel’s conduct of war in Gaza...

1 dzień temu Guterres said Israel's war has been waged with 'total neglect' with respect to civilian deaths and Gaza's destruction.

Meta starts blocking teens in Australia under soci...

1 dzień temu Australia's world-first ban requires 10 major online platforms to block users aged 16.

Macron tells Xi that China, France must overcome ‘...

1 dzień temu Macron's three-day visit aims at getting China to exert force on Russia for ceasefire deal with Ukraine.

Most Germans, French see ‘high risk’ of war with R...

1 dzień temu Just over half of citizens across 9 European countries believe there is simply a advanced hazard of a conflict, French poll finds.

US will grow social media, work past vetting for...

1 dzień temu Past work in content moderation or in tackling misinformation and disinformation could be grounds for rejection.

Honduras’s Nasralla holds narrow lead over Asfura ...

1 dzień temu With 80 percent of votes counted, centrist candidate widens lead over his Trump-backed conservative rival.

EU proposes utilizing Russian assets, loans to fun...

1 dzień temu But Belgium, a vocal critic of the plan to usage Russian assets to back Ukraine, says its concerns have not been resolved.

Somalis call Trump’s comments insulting their coun...

1 dzień temu Somalis are condemning fresh comments made by US president Donald Trump insulting their country.

‘What’s our fault?’: India’s expulsion of Pakistan...

1 dzień temu After Pahalgam attack in April, India deported 800 Pakistanis. Children separated from parents inactive can't meet them.

Putin visits India amid Ukraine peace push: What’s...

1 dzień temu President Putin visits India as Russia faces force to end war in Ukraine, looking to boost bilateral trade deals.

Venezuela’s Maduro confirms ‘cordial’ call with Tr...

1 dzień temu Venezuelan leader expresses hope telephone call marks beginning of 'respectful dialogue' between Washington and Caracas.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,379

1 dzień temu These are the key developments from day 1,379 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Who is Kevin Hassett, Trump’s expected choice to ...

1 dzień temu Trump's top economical advisor is odds-on favourite to lead the Fed amid concerns over the central bank's independence.

Inspector general study raises concerns about Heg...

1 dzień temu The report, slated to be released on Thursday, is said to urge further training in the handling of delicate info.

Senate Democrats eye vote on 3-year Obamacare subs...

politico.com 1 dzień temu Senate Democrats will propose a three-year extension of soon-to-expire Affordable Care Act subsidies for an expected level vote next week, according to 2 people granted anonymity to discuss caucus strategy. Democrats get to decide what proposal the...

White home backing push to attach legislature ho...

politico.com 1 dzień temu The White home is backing an effort to attach most of a Senate-approved housing package to a must-pass yearly defence bill, according to 3 people with cognition of the substance who were granted anonymity to discuss private talks. The...

NDAA delays pile up as GOP leaders work through la...

politico.com 1 dzień temu Text of the massive defence policy bill is no longer expected Thursday.

Last Native American WWII D-Day vet Charles Shay d...

1 dzień temu Charles Shay, the last surviving Native American planet War II D-Day veteran, died at his home in France on Wednesday.

Trump proposes weaker vehicle mileage rules, cutti...

1 dzień temu The proposal would would importantly reduce fuel economy requirements, encouraging vehicles that burn more fuel.

Senior Johnson aide leaves for Holland & Knigh...

politico.com 1 dzień temu Chris Jaarda, who has spent the past 2 years as a elder policy advisor and counsel to home talker Mike Johnson, has left the Hill to join Holland & Knight as a partner in the firm’s lobbying practice. Jaarda’s...

Who benefits from India’s sweeping fresh labour r...

1 dzień temu India rolls out simplified labour codes to modernise outdated laws.

US home Judiciary Committee subpoenas erstwhile ...

1 dzień temu Republicans have been probing Smith's investigations into Trump, which resulted in 2 indictments.

Lebanon and Israel hold first direct talks in 40 y...

1 dzień temu PM says these are not peace talks and 'normalisation' is tied to cessation of hostilities and Israeli troop withdrawal.

Ghislaine Maxwell to search release from prison: ...

1 dzień temu Her petition comes after president Donald Trump signed law requiring the release of records related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Trump’s anti-immigrant policies clash with promise...

1 dzień temu US travel bans and immigration policies seem to contradict the welcoming spirit envisioned for the planet Cup tournament.

Trump pollster’s wellness care advice for Republi...

politico.com 1 dzień temu A top pollster for president Donald Trump advised a group of home Republicans on how to defend against Democrats’ attacks over expiring Obamacare taxation credits: focus on reducing drug prices instead. Tony Fabrizio showed fresh polling to memb...

Mbappe shines as Real Madrid beat Athletic to clos...

1 dzień temu Real Madrid cut defending champions Barcelona's lead at the top of La Liga to 1 point with 3-0 win at in Bilbao.

Family of man slain in a US boat strike in the Car...

1 dzień temu Family of Colombian fisherman Alejandro Carranza say his right to life was violated in US 'narco-terrorist' strikes.

Ukraine’s NATO membership ‘key question’ in US tal...

1 dzień temu Russian and US negotiators met in Moscow for almost 5 hours but there are no signs of any breakthrough.

Bessent to push residency request for regional U...

1 dzień temu The decision is another effort by the Trump administration to have more control over the US national Reserve.

Western Cuba faces blackout as government seeks to...

1 dzień temu Electrical failures due to ageing infrastructure, hurricanes and a struggling economy have prompted widespread protests.

Stefanik says Johnson ‘certainly' wouldn’t be reel...

politico.com 1 dzień temu Rep. Elise Stefanik said talker Mike Johnson would lose an election to lead the home if a vote were abruptly called. In an interview with the Wall Street diary Tuesday night, the fresh York lawmaker said Johnson is an...

‘Collective punishment’: household home of fishy ...

1 dzień temu Apartment building belonging to the household of bombing fishy Abdul Karim Sanoubar demolished by Israel on Tuesday.

Henry Cuellar will search reelection as a politic...

politico.com 1 dzień temu Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar filed for reelection Wednesday as a politician and told reporters he had no intention to quit or control parties hours after president Donald Trump announced pardons for him and his wife. “It came as a...

Bipartisan group set to meet with Bill Cassidy on ...

politico.com 1 dzień temu A bipartisan group of senators and home members led by Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) and Jen Kiggans (R-Va.) will be gathering Wednesday afternoon with Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) to see if there’s a way forward on bipartisan wellness care...

Israel accused of ‘manoeuvring’ as it says Gaza cr...

1 dzień temu Israel says the crucial Rafah crossing with Egypt will open in the coming days, but only for Palestinians to exit Gaza.

Why did it take months to free a US teen from Isra...

1 dzień temu What it took to release a Palestinian-American teen from an Israeli prison.

Yemen’s Houthis release 9 mariners held since July...

1 dzień temu The Philippines says it expected 9 Filipino mariners held by the Houthis since July attack to be released in Yemen.

What if…. we abolished billionaires?

1 dzień temu Experts tell Al Jazeera what would happen if the planet decided to downgrade its richest residents.

Jack Smith subpoenaed for closed-door home Judici...

politico.com 1 dzień temu The home Judiciary Committee issued a subpoena to erstwhile peculiar counsel Jack Smith, who led investigations into president Donald Trump, ordering him to appear at a closed-door session later this month. Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) d...

Indonesian villages flattened by catastrophic floo...

1 dzień temu Aerial footage shows villages in North Sumatra buried in mud after catastrophic floods and landslides

Major banks supply Jeffrey Epstein papers to hom...

politico.com 1 dzień temu The home Oversight Committee has received fresh materials from major financial institutions as part of its investigation into the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The files from JPMorgan pursuit and Deutsche Bank have not yet been publ...