UN says acute malnutrition spreading fast among children in Gaza
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/un-acute-malnutrition-children-gaza-hamas-israel-truce-talks?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 8:02 PM
Israel says it will send a delegation to Qatar for more talks with mediators after Hamas presented a new truce proposal.
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Indian navy captures ship from Somali pirates, rescuing 17 crew members
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/indian-navy-captures-ship-from-somali-pirates-rescues-crew-members?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 7:49 PM
Navy captures MV Ruen off the Indian coast, ending the three-month hijacking of the Maltese-flagged bulk carrier.
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Is the Palestinian Authority still relevant?
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/3/16/is-the-palestinian-authority-still-relevant-2?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 7:18 PM
Under US pressure to reform the PA, Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a new prime minister.
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‘Everybody’s fight’: Palestinians hail the sacrifice of Corrie, Bushnell
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/everybodys-fight-palestinians-hail-the-sacrifice-of-corrie-bushnell?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 7:16 PM
People of colour cite a tradition of white allies risking everything to help them.
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Sixteen Nigerian soldiers killed in attack in Delta state
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/nigerian-soldiers-killed-in-attack-in-delta-state?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 4:35 PM
The soldiers were on a mission to stop the conflict between two communities in the Bomadi region.
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Thailand’s flourishing cannabis culture under threat as gov’t seeks ban
https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/3/16/thailands-flourishing-cannabis-culture-under-threat-government-seeks-ban?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 4:03 PM
Thailand became the first country in Asia to fully decriminalise cannabis in 2022.
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Russia says two killed in Ukrainian shelling and drones hit oil refinery
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/russia-says-people-killed-in-ukrainian-shelling-and-drones-hit-oil-refinery?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 3:30 PM
Ukraine launched a series of attacks as Russians entered the second day of voting in the presidential election.
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US prosecutors investigating Meta for role in illicit drug sales, WSJ says
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/us-prosecutors-investigating-meta-for-role-in-illicit-drug-sales-wsj-says?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 2:42 PM
The Wall Street Journal report also says the Food and Drug Administration is helping to investigate the Facebook owner.
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Surviving the white gold rush – life in South America’s ‘lithium triangle’
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2024/3/16/surviving-the-white-gold-rush-life-in-south-americas-lithium-triangle-2?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 1:56 PM
'We won't have electric cars,' say local communities in South America ravaged by lithium mining for car batteries.
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Play in Israel, just don’t pretend you didn’t know
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/3/16/play-in-israel-just-dont-pretend-you-didnt-know?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 12:54 PM
Nick Cave, Radiohead and others not heeding the BDS call can no longer hide behind their empty rhetoric on Israel.
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Can Russia’s Gen Z make a real change?
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2024/3/16/can-russias-gen-z-make-a-real-change?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 12:30 PM
With the approaching Russian presidential election predetermined, what are the hopes of young Russians?
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Attack on Pakistan army post near Afghan border kills seven, military says
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/attack-on-pakistan-army-post-near-afghan-border-kills-7-military-says?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 12:24 PM
Assailants used vehicle packed with explosives as well as suicide vests in attack that also involved a shootout.
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UN warns five million could suffer ‘catastrophic’ hunger in Sudan amid war
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/sudan-un-warns-5-million-could-suffer-catastrophic-hunger-amid-war?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 12:05 PM
UN aid chief says 730,000 Sudanese children are thought to suffer from 'severe' malnutrition.
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Just how big is India’s 2024 election? Find out in seven numbers
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/india-announces-election-2024-seven-numbers-to-unpack-worlds-biggest-vote?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 11:36 AM
About 969 million people will take part in the giant elections to decide who will rule the world’s most populous nation.
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Israel approves plan to attack Gaza’s Rafah but keeps truce talks alive
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/israel-approves-plan-to-attack-gazas-rafah-but-keeps-truce-talks-alive?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 11:22 AM
Nod for long-threatened invasion of Rafah, home to 1.4 million displaced people, comes as Israel to send team to Qatar.
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Ramadan repression in the West Bank
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-listening-post/2024/3/16/ramadan-repression-in-the-west-bank?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 10:41 AM
Violent repression in the West Bank is making a bad situation unbearable.
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‘Overthrow the system’: Haiti gang leader Cherizier seeks revolution
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/overthrow-the-system-haiti-gang-leader-cherizier-seeks-revolution?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 10:27 AM
Jimmy Cherizier tells Al Jazeera: 'It's not just people with guns who've damaged the country but the politicians too.'
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India to hold seven-phase general election from April 19, results on June 4
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/india-to-hold-seven-phase-general-election-from-april-19-results-on-june-4?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 10:23 AM
PM Narendra Modi is seeking a third straight term in the marathon vote - the world's largest democratic exercise.
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At gunpoint, Ukrainians in occupied regions vote in Russia’s election
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/at-gunpoint-ukrainians-in-occupied-regions-back-putin-in-russias-election?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 10:20 AM
Ukrainians and a rights group say people are being coerced to vote by their occupiers in election dismissed as a sham.
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US probes Boeing 737 flight found with lost external panel after landing
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/us-probes-boeing-737-flight-found-with-lost-external-panel-after-landing?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 9:23 AM
Boeing faces more turbulence even though flight landed safely as it was unclear when or how the panel went missing.
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Maqali, a simple Syrian dish that saved a displaced family’s Ramadan iftar
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/3/16/maqali-a-simple-syrian-dish-that-saved-an-idp-familys-ramadan-iftar?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 8:57 AM
Made in its simplest form possible, this meal of fried vegetables brings an impoverished IDP family together in Ramadan.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 752
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-752?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 7:40 AM
As the war enters its 752nd day, these are the main developments.
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Is­rael’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 162
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/israels-war-on-gaza-list-of-key-events-day-162?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 6:53 AM
Palestinian officials say Israeli forces have killed 36 people, mainly children, near the Nuseirat refugee camp.
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Hong Kong jails 12 for storming legislature in 2019
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/hong-kong-jails-12-for-storming-legislature-in-2019?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 6:40 AM
Defendants jailed for terms between four and seven years after being found guilty of rioting.
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Why are one-fifth of the world’s migratory species facing extinction?
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/16/nearly-half-the-worlds-migratory-species-are-declining-can-they-be-saved?traffic_source=rss
March 16, 2024, 6:38 AM
Nearly half of all migratory species are in decline. Can they be saved?
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