Israel’s planned Al Jazeera ban condemned
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/4/2/israels-planned-al-jazeera-ban-condemned?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 8:42 PM
Press freedom groups are condemning a new Israeli law that would ban Al Jazeera’s right to operate in Israel and Gaza.
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Biden denounces Florida abortion ruling as ‘outrageous’ as state vote looms
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/biden-denounces-florida-abortion-ruling-as-outrageous-as-state-vote-looms?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 8:19 PM
US state's Supreme Court upheld a 15-week abortion ban, but also allowed a ballot measure on abortion access to proceed.
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Portugal’s minority government takes office, faces fragmented parliament
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/portugals-minority-government-takes-office-faces-fragmented-parliament?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 7:56 PM
With just 80 seats in 230-seat parliament, the government will need the support of the opposition to pass legislation.
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Biden and Xi hold first discussions since November, talk Taiwan and tech
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/biden-and-xi-hold-first-discussions-since-november-talk-taiwan-and-tech?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 7:21 PM
Call comes ahead of flurry of diplomatic engagement, with both US and China maintaining they want to reduce friction.
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Staying Behind in Gaza
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/between-us/2024/4/2/staying-behind-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 7:03 PM
"This is our land. This is our home."
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Gaza infrastructure damages estimated at $18.5bn in UN-World Bank report
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/gaza-infrastructure-damages-estimated-at-18-5-bln-in-un-world-bank-report?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 6:45 PM
The initial assessment is likely to be an underestimate of the real damages, losses and needs in Gaza.
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Four hundred years on, Mexico’s oldest Black community struggles to survive
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/four-hundred-years-on-mexicos-oldest-black-community-struggles-to-survive?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 6:17 PM
Climate change, poverty threaten to wash away the coastal community founded by fugitive slaves.
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Why is Israel targeting Al Jazeera?
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2024/4/2/why-is-israel-targeting-al-jazeera?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 6:12 PM
PM Benjamin Netanyahu says network will no longer broadcast from Israel because it threatens national security.
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Netanyahu says Israeli forces killed World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/netanyahu-admits-israeli-forces-killed-ngo-workers-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 5:18 PM
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirms Israel launched attack that killed seven charity workers in Gaza.
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Al Jazeera Sanad probe: Israeli forces deliberately hit WCK convoy
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/al-jazeera-sanad-probe-finds-israeli-forces-deliberately-hit-wck-convoy?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 5:02 PM
Israeli army deliberately targeted World Central Kitchen convoy with three consecutive attacks, Al Jazeera concludes.
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Cyprus concerned over spike in arrivals of Syrian refugees from Lebanon
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/cyprus-concerned-over-spike-in-arrivals-of-syrian-refugees-from-lebanon?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 3:34 PM
Arrivals of Syrian asylum seekers have surged, with more than 350 such arrivals recorded in two days.
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Why are thousands protesting against Netanyahu’s government in Israel?
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/israels-protests-amid-mounting-pressure-on-benjamin-netanyahu-all-to-know?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 3:06 PM
Israeli citizens have taken to the streets in anti-government protests, calling for ceasefire and return of captives.
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Ukrainian drone strikes Tatarstan, deep inside Russian territory
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/4/2/drone-strikes-dormitory-in-russias-tatarstan?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 3:00 PM
A Ukrainian drone struck Russia’s Tatarstan, injuring around a dozen people and creating a fireball.
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Biden is still the best US president Israel could wish for
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/2/biden-is-still-the-best-us-president-israel-could-wish-for?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 2:22 PM
The meaningless ceasefire resolution his administration allowed the UN Security Council to pass should not fool anyone.
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Photos: Senegal’s youngest president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, sworn in
https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/4/2/photos-senegals-youngest-president-bassirou-diomaye-faye-sworn-in?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 2:07 PM
Commonly known as Diomaye, or 'the honourable one' in the local Serer language, Faye won election with 54% of the vote.
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Fire at nightclub in Turkey’s Istanbul kills at least 29 people
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/at-least-25-killed-in-fire-at-istanbul-nightclub?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 1:51 PM
Blaze breaks out during renovation work, according to the Istanbul governor.
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Israel bombs World Central Kitchen convoy killing foreign aid workers
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/4/2/israel-bombs-world-central-kitchen-convoy-killing-foreign-aid-workers?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 1:27 PM
Seven aid workers with the charity World Central Kitchen were killed in an Israeli strike.
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Iran’s Khamenei promises ‘Israel will be punished’ for Syria strike
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/irans-khamenei-says-israel-will-be-punished-for-syria-strike?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 1:22 PM
The attack and rhetoric raise concern that Israel's war in Gaza threatens to escalate major conflict across the region.
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The surge in Islamophobia on Biden’s watch is unprecedented
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/2/the-surge-in-islamophobia-on-bidens-watch-is-unprecedented?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 1:21 PM
We are seeing levels of Islamophobia in the US that surpass the ones triggered by Trump’s Muslim ban.
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Who was Mohammad Reza Zahedi, an Iranian general killed by Israel in Syria?
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/who-was-mohammad-reza-zahedi-the-iranian-general-assassinated-by-israel?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 1:19 PM
Zahedi was the highest ranking commander to be killed since Major General Qassem Soleimani died in 2020 US drone strike.
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How will Gen Z react to the TikTok ban in the US?
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/the-stream/2024/4/2/is-tiktok-the-threat-gen-z-strikes-back?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 1:00 PM
The future of those who've turned the platform into an arena for change hangs in the balance in the US.
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From prisoner to president in 20 days, Senegal’s Diomaye Faye takes office
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/2/from-prisoner-to-president-in-20-days-senegals-diomaye-faye-takes-office?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 12:53 PM
As the 44-year-old is sworn in after a crucial election, we chart the road to victory for Africa’s youngest leader.
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Iran vows to retaliate after strike on consulate in Damascus
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/4/2/iran-vows-to-retaliate-after-strike-on-consulate-in-damascus?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 12:44 PM
Iranian protesters are calling for revenge against Israel after a missile strike destroyed Iran’s consulate in Syria.
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‘I’ve lost everything’: Palestine footballer Balah on Israel’s war on Gaza
https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/4/2/mohammed-balah-interview?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 12:40 PM
Gaza-born forward Mohammed Balah tells Al Jazeera how the war has brought his promising football career to a halt.
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What is World Central Kitchen, whose team was attacked by Israel in Gaza?
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/2/what-is-world-central-kitchen-whose-team-was-attacked-by-israel-in-gaza?traffic_source=rss
April 2, 2024, 12:29 PM
The NGO has provided food aid in some of the world's biggest disasters and conflicts, from Haiti to Ukraine.
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