On January 27, thousands of protesters took to the streets across Kenya to sound alarm bells over the more than 500 women and girls who have been killed in the country since 2016. What is causing the steep rise in gender-based violence in Kenya? And why aren’t the Kenyan authorities doing more to end what…
Here is a list of the names we know, from more than 11,500 children killed during Israel’s war on Gaza. Even this is less than half of those killed. 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…
A controversial project to reclaim land is underway in the Maldives. It will create artificial islands using sand dredged from the ocean beds. The government there says it needed to boost tourism, but the United Nations says that after water, the most exploited substance in the world is sand. The equivalent of a million trucks…
A pro-Israel advert depicting ‘Gaza without Hamas’ has caused outrage on social media. The video appeared in the US on the Hulu streaming service, which is owned by The Walt Disney Company. 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…
More than 9,000 children have been injured in Israel’s war on Gaza. Many have had their arms or legs amputated. Some doctors have been forced to carry out operations without anaesthetic. A young Palestinian girl has been recalling her ordeal. 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…
A large explosion and fire at a gas depot in the Kenyan capital has killed at least three people. Firefighters battled for hours to put out the the blaze in Nairobi. Hundreds of people living in a residential area were injured and vehicles destroyed. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi has the latest from Nairobi, Kenya. Subscribe…
Since the beginning of the war, Palestinian civil defence teams have been working tirelessly to save lives. Their lack of machinery and fuel is not stopping them from responding to calls for help. Al Jazeera’s Um-e-Kulsoom Shariff 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…
There have been confrontations outside Argentina’s Congress as politicians debate a controversial economic reform bill. Protesters say the reforms will make life even harder for them as the country struggles with an economic crisis. Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us…
Protesters showing their support for Palestinians have been kept away from the US President as he campaigned in Michigan for his re-election bid. Joe Biden has already won the support of automobile union workers in the state’s many car factories. But his support for Israel’s war in Gaza could make it hard to win the…
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has waged a “war on gangs,” imprisoning 1.6% of the country’s population. With a possible second term around the corner, those numbers could skyrocket. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Bloomberg Originals offers bold takes for curious minds on today’s biggest topics….