The battle for the border town of Myawaddy in Myanmar has raged for the past three weeks. Rebels and the military are fighting for control of the area. In the first of four special reports, Al Jazeera’s Tony Cheng travelled to the frontline in Kayin state. He also spoke with one of the rebel commanders….
Diplomatic efforts to reach a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas are increasing. A Hamas delegation is in Cairo to meet mediators from Egypt and Qatar. CIA director, William Burns, is also there. The Israelis have yet to send their delegation and it’s not clear when that will happen. Sticking points remain, as Hamas demands…
In the heart of Africa, a $10 billion megaproject battles nature’s fury and financial uncertainty. The East African crude oil pipeline promises economic transformation for Uganda but faces a perilous journey fraught with challenges. From funding woes to environmental activism, discover why the world is watching as the pipeline navigates a path towards energy security…
The care economy is often ignored in India’s political discourse. But things are changing for good. Several political parties are promising measures for the caregiving ecosystem. But what exactly is the care economy? And why does it matter to India? We tell you that and a lot more in this next report. #economy #india #wion…
Candidates in Chad’s presidential election have made their final push for votes ahead of Monday’s poll. It’s set to replace a military government with a civilian one. But opposition groups have called for a boycott, after officials barred several candidates from running. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from Chad, Ndjamena. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe…
Tropical Cyclone Hidaya is bearing down, after flooding killed more than 200 people in Kenya since March. Entire areas have been devastated and thousands of people are displaced. James Kariuki, a 46-year-old from central Kenya, has seen his world crumble before his eyes. He’s lost everything – his wife, his child, his home – swept…
On Saturday, militants fired on an Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch region, killing one soldier and injuring four others, according to officials. The attack took place at Sanai village, Surankote. Watch to know more. #iaf #ambush #wion About Channel: WION The World is One News examines global issues with in-depth…
Kenyan government has ordered people living near rivers to leave their homes and move to higher ground as tropical Cyclone Hidaya bears down. Floods and landslides have killed at least 219 people since March. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi has this update from Nairobi. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us…
Chinese scientists claim to have discovered an anti-ageing component in the blood of young mice, with the longest surviving mouse in their study living for up to 1,266 days – equivalent to 120-130 human years. Watch to know more. #china #ageing #wion About Channel: WION The World is One News examines global issues with in-depth…
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