Mozambique opposition urges continued protests over disputed election

Mozambique opposition urges continued protests over disputed election

Mozambique’s opposition leader Venancio Mondlane has called for nationwide protests to continue amid disputed election results. Hundreds have taken to the streets since ruling party candidate Daniel Chapo was declared the winner of the country’s presidential election. At least 11 people have been killed in clashes with police. Journalists, activists and political opposition say the…

UK’s Labour government raises taxes by 40bn pounds in first budget

UK’s Labour government raises taxes by 40bn pounds in first budget

British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has told lawmakers that taxes will rise by 40 billion British pounds ($52bn) in order to plug a hole in the public finances and provide new funding for the United Kingdom’s cash-starved public services, in a wide-ranging budget statement that could set the tone for years to come….

US elections 2024: Polls tight as Trump, Harris campaign in North Carolina

US elections 2024: Polls tight as Trump, Harris campaign in North Carolina

With six days to go until the US Presidental election – both candidates have been stepping up their campaigns Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are both holding rallies in North Carolina – a key swing state. Al Jazeera’s Phil Lavelle reports from Wilson County, in North Carolina Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on…

Dozens of people dead after flash flood in Spain’s Valencia region | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Dozens of people dead after flash flood in Spain’s Valencia region | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

At least 95 people have died in flash floods that swept Spain’s Valencia region. Emergency services are trying to rescue and recover people who are still trapped in the worst floods to hit Spain in three decades. 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:…

What’s the impact of war in Sudan on its people and the region? | Inside Story

What’s the impact of war in Sudan on its people and the region? | Inside Story

War in Sudan has raged since April last year, with catastrophic consequences for its people. Fourteen million people have fled their homes in what the UN says is the world’s worst migration crisis. Three million of them left for neighbouring countries like Chad, widening the war’s impact across the region. Sexual violence is routinely being…

At least 95 dead after torrential rain and floods in Spain

At least 95 dead after torrential rain and floods in Spain

In Spain, at least 95 people have been killed in flash floods in the southeast of the country. The government has declared three days of mourning. The Spanish prime minister has described the flooding as the worst this century. Al Jazeera’s Andrew Simmons reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find…

Ta-Nehisi Coates on whether Democrats are falling short with Black voters | UpFront

Ta-Nehisi Coates on whether Democrats are falling short with Black voters | UpFront

With less than a week until the 2024 Presidential elections, former President and Republican nominee Donald Trump is facing backlash from ramping up racist and sexist rhetoric against his Democratic opponent Vice President Kamala Harris. In 2016, award-winning author Ta-Nehisi Coates wrote in The Atlantic that Trump was “America’s first white president” and “the most…

Hezbollah says it fires rockets, drones at military bases in northern Israel

Hezbollah says it fires rockets, drones at military bases in northern Israel

Hezbollah says it’s targeted three military sites in a drone attack on northern Israel. Several drones were seen in the skies above the port city of Haifa and air raid sirens have been sounding. Hezbollah says among its targets was a gathering of 12 Israeli soldiers. The Israeli army says it shot down some of…

Are social media apps addictive by design? | The Listening Post

Are social media apps addictive by design? | The Listening Post

Twenty years after the advent of Facebook, the United States is witnessing a mental health crisis among teens and pre-teens. Now, big tech companies are being taken to court, accused of creating harmful platforms for young people. Featuring: Taylor Little – Plaintiff in social media legal case Previn Warren – Trial lawyer, Motley Rice Janis…

Dream Team – Official Trailer (2024) Esther Garrel, Alex Zhang Hungtai

Dream Team – Official Trailer (2024) Esther Garrel, Alex Zhang Hungtai

Check out the Dream Team trailer for the upcoming satirical sci-fi comedy movie starring Esther Garrel and Alex Zhang Hungtai. An absurdist homage to ’90s basic cable TV thrillers, Dream Team follows the episodic escapades of two hot West Coast INTERPOL agents who uncover an international, interspecies mystery involving psychic coral, a sexually suggestive scientist,…