Thousands of protesters in the US took to the streets on Saturday, for a day of global solidarity with the Palestinians. Hundreds of people walked to the White House, demanding a ceasefire. Al Jazeera’s Shihab Rattansi reports in Washington, DC. 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…
The first votes in this year’s race for the White House will be cast in the Republican caucus in Iowa. November’s election looks likely to be a re-match of 2020, pitting President Joe Biden against former President Donald Trump. Al Jazeera’s Rob Reynolds reports from Phoenix, Arizona. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on…
The President of Ecuador has announced that all prison guards and staff members who had been taken hostage by inmates in seven prisons, have been freed. 158 guards and 20 prison staff members were taken hostage on Monday. It all began after one of Ecuador’s most powerful drug lords escaped from jail. That was followed…
Anti-war groups in Israel are accusing police of denying them permits to hold protests against the military campaign in Gaza. But police say they do not have the manpower to provide security at their demonstrations. Al Jazeera’s Laura Khan reports from Haifa, Israel. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us…
Thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday, to vent their anger at the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. His popularity has taken a significant knock in recent months, over his handling of Israel’s war in Gaza. Many accuse Netanyahu of seeking to prolong the war, in an effort to cling to power….
The Israeli army has bulldozed the road leading to the Erez-Beit Hanoun Crossing between Israel and northern Gaza. Before the war it was the main entry point into the Strip. Al Jazeera’s Elias Karam has more from the crossing. 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…
Israel’s relentless war is now approaching its 100th day in Gaza. There’s been more death, more devastation and more suffering. More than 100 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes in the past 24 hours including children, when a missile hit a residential building in Rafah. Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum reports. A warning viewers may…
Israeli forces have arrested thousands of Palestinians during their war on Gaza. Many had no links to armed groups. Human rights organizations have criticized the mass arrests and Israel’s treatment of prisoners. Al Jazeera’s Fintan Monaghan 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:…
Sunday will see Palestine play their first game of the Asian Cup. They play Iran in Group C against the backdrop of the War on Gaza, and with the fate of friends and family on their minds. Al Jazeera’s Joanna Gasiorowska reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on…
Taiwan’s election result, is seen as a rejection of Beijing’s calls for the island to unify with China. Analysts say cross-strait tensions are likely to escalate when the president-elect begins his term. Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu reports from Xiamen City, China. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook…