A boycott led by the US ambassador to Japan drew focus away from the official ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. Rahm Emannuel and several European ambassadors skipped the event over Japan’s exclusion of Israel based on ‘security’ concerns. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find…
Russia has declared an emergency in its western Kursk region after Ukrainian troops crossed the border earlier this week. Additional troops have been deployed to counter the attacks. Fighting is nearing the city of Kurchatov, where a nuclear power plant is located. Al Jazeera’s Mohammed Jamjoom reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on…
“Sit down, talk, eat, and listen.” British imam Adam Kelwick fills hearts, minds, and stomachs with a simple method for converting hatred into understanding. 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: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish…
Video shows the moment an Israeli air strike destroys a house belonging to the al-Farra family in Khan Younis. 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: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
An Israeli soldier who was detained on accusations of participating in the rape of a Palestinian prisoner has appeared on TV to defend himself. He is among ten soldiers who were detained over the allegations. 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: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check…
Several Indian media outlets have circulated videos claiming that Hindus are being targeted by ‘Islamist forces’ in Bangladesh. Analysts say that while there have been attacks on minorities during the political unrest, the media is exaggerating the scale. 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…
Thousands have taken to the streets across Nigeria, protesting against the rising cost of living. Demonstrators are voicing their anger over recent tax rises and skyrocketing inflation. One of them is a young entrepreneur who joined the protest in the capital Abuja. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on…
Sudan’s humanitarian crisis is rapidly escalating. With at least 750,000 people on the brink of starvation, NGO’s warn that a disaster on a scale not seen in decades is imminent. For the last 16 months, Sudanese civilians have faced indiscriminate attacks, forcing over 10 million people to flee their homes and creating the world’s largest…
High ranking officials from Latin America have met in Colombia, to chart the way forward in the region’s development of Artificial Intelligence. They are pushing for a joint position on financing, research and regulation of the technology. Al Jazeera’s Julia Galiano reports from Mexico City. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish…
In the Japanese city of Nagasaki, the annual ceremony has taken place commemorating the dropping of the atomic bomb which marked the end of the second World War. But the city’s decision to exclude the Israeli ambassador from the event has prompted a diplomatic spat. Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe…