Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry released a video confirming he will step down after the creation of a transitional council, under a plan agreed with regional leaders. Henry was speaking from Puerto Rico after gangs prevented his return to Haiti from a visit to Kenya. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish…
The Prime Minister of Haiti Ariel Henry is to resign. He’s been in Puerto Rico since last week, after gang leaders dominating the capital warned him against returning to Port-Au-Prince. Caribbean leaders have been meeting in Jamaica’s capital to discuss the security crisis in Haiti. Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Santo Domingo in neighbouring…
US and British warplanes are reported to have carried out 17 airstrikes in western Yemen. Media linked to Houthi forces say the port city of Hodeidah and other coastal areas were hit. They’re the latest in weeks of allied strikes in response to months of Houthi missile attacks on shipping in the Red Sea. The…
This year we welcome back the beloved Swedish fantasy-tale of Ronja the Robber’s Daughter – following Ronja as she grows up and discovers the magical, yet dangerous forest with its mysterious creatures. When Ronja meets the young boy Birk from a rival gang, it marks the beginning of a dark family feud and a forbidden…
Ukraine says shortages of ammunition are hampering its efforts to hold back Russian advances, especially in the east. Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride visited Ukrainian artillery units near the front lines in the Donetsk region. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out…
The exchange of fire continues to escalate on the Israeli Lebanon border. In the latest incident, Israel launched an overnight attack deep inside Lebanon. At least one civilian has been killed and six others injured in Baalbek — 100km (62 miles) from Israel’s border. The same area was attacked last month. Hezbollah and Israel regularly…
Israeli tanks have targeted starving civilians seeking food, killing at least nine Palestinians in Gaza. The attack took place at the Kuwait roundabout in the centre of the strip. The Israeli military has repeatedly targeted the location in recent weeks. Last month, Israeli forces killed more than 115 civilians near the same area. Al Jazeera’s…
Crowds of Palestinian worshippers were allowed in to pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, after the first day of Ramadan fasting. On the previous night Israeli forces beat back groups of people trying to access the site. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check…
The Supreme Court in Senegal is considering an opposition appeal to postpone the presidential election for a second time. Campaigning has begun but without opposition leaders who are in prison. Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from Dakar, Senegal, Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our…
India’s government is going ahead with the implementation of a citizenship law – weeks before the general election. Its five years since the legislation first caused controversy when it was passed in parliament. The law makes it easier for religious minorities from neighbouring countries to become Indian citizens, but excludes Muslims. Al Jazeera’s Nihad El…