The Israeli military has announced that a soldier has been killed in the northern Israeli community of Malkia. The soldier, a 20-year-old with the Field Intelligence Corps’ 869th Battalion, was killed in a mortar and missile attack carried out on Wednesday by Hezbollah from southern Lebanon. The Lebanese armed group said on Wednesday that it…
Bad trips, anti-drug PSAs, and the crackdown under the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 helped stigmatize psychedelics in the U.S. But now, there’s renewed clinical inquiry into whether these drugs can ease emotional trauma. To understand the future of psychedelics, Audie calls up Ernesto Londoño, (https://www.nytimes.com/by/ernesto-londono) reporter at the New York Times and author of…
Russia stages its main annual Victory Day parade in Moscow’s Red Square marking victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two. President Vladimir Putin expected to make an address at the event, with leaders of Kazakhstan, Laos, Guinea-Bissau, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Turkmenistan, and Cuba joining the Russian president in reviewing the parade. #russiaukrainewar #VictoryDay2024 #WIONLive…
People in Chad routinely face power blackouts. There has been a lack of investment in the electricity network for decades. That means many people rely on generators. But soaring fuel prices are making it harder to keep those running. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from N’djamena, Chad. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on…
New storms are forecast for Brazil’s flooded Rio Grande do Sul region. Authorities say the expected rain will make rescue efforts difficult. More than 100 people have been killed by the devastating floods. Al Jazeera’s Latin America Editor Lucia Newman reports on the ongoing relief efforts from Porto Alegre Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow…
A third mass grave has been uncovered at al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City. Palestinian officials say they’ve exhumed 49 bodies, and the recovery process is still underway. Al Jazeera’s Alex Baird reports. 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…
The grandson of Israeli captive Oded Lifshitz, 84, says his family has not heard anything about the condition of his grandfather in six months. “It’s unimaginable that my grandfather is the only great grandfather held hostage in the world. That’s a horrible title to have,” Daniel Lifshitz told Al Jazeera. “Every day we are losing…
The Israeli military is continuing to pound the southern city of Rafah. The UN says around 50 thousand people who were taking shelter there have left since Monday. Many of those fleeing the bombing in Rafah are heading north to Deir el-Balah. Al Jazeera’s Hind al Khoudary reports from Deir el-Balah. Subscribe to our channel…
Doug Bandow, senior fellow at the Cato Institute think tank in Washington, DC, said President Biden is facing difficult choices between appeasing his Democratic supporters who want the war in Gaza to end, and his staunch support for Israel. “He is dealing with very serious political problems. He has a lot of young progressives, as…
US President Joe Biden is threatening to stop the supply of weapons to Israel if it launches a large-scale attack on Rafah. Washington has been pressuring Israel’s Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu for weeks not to send forces into the city in the south of Gaza where more than one and a half million displaced Palestinians…