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Fashion chain Zara has been the target of pro-Palestinian protests and calls for a boycott after the release of promotional photos said to resemble the war in Gaza. 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…

The city of Medellin in Colombia is home to the thousands of internally displaced people, IDPs, forced to flee their homes, to avoid the effects of armed conflict, violence, human rights violations or natural disasters, but have not crossed an international border. For Ana, this meant her having to abandon her home, her town and…

All football leagues in Turkey have been suspended after the president of a team in the country’s top league punched a referee in the face over a decision. 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…

For decades, one of the world’s largest pesticide manufacturers deployed the Big Tobacco playbook to keep its flagship product ubiquitous—despite the company’s own internal research showing that it harmed farmers. Today the pesticide, paraquat, is banned in 58 countries—but its use is on the rise in the United States, despite mounting scientific evidence that it…

Heavy rainfall has triggered flooding in the northern Gaza Strip, adding to the challenges faced by tens of thousands of Palestinians displaced by the war with Israel. Dozens of families waded through floodwaters as they fled a UN-run school in the Jabalia refugee camp after it was hit by Israeli shelling. Strong winds have damaged…

At least 50 people have been injured after Russia launched a missile attack on Ukraine’s capitial Kyiv. A children’s hospital and several homes were damaged, while an apartment building caught fire. Kyiv’s mayor says most people were injured after debris from the intercepted missiles fell on the eastern side of the Dnipro river. Al Jazeera’s…

Nate and Jackie ask the question of whether artificial intelligence’s potential contribution to the fight against climate change is worth the amount of power and resources it requires to do so. ——– 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…

U.S. nuclear power plants got about 24% of their enriched uranium from Russia in 2022. Nuclear energy is staging a comeback as demand continues to rise to meet clean energy goals, but the U.S. currently lacks sufficient capacity to turn raw uranium into nuclear fuel. WSJ takes a look at how the U.S. is reviving…

Is there a cure for the loneliness epidemic? Loneliness is as harmful to a person’s health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. The World Health Organization has even declared it a ‘global public health concern,’ echoing a warning by the top US health authority. But despite the alarm, experts say there are ways to cultivate…

This 12-year-old Palestinian was taken to an Israeli interrogation centre without a lawyer or parent, after being accused of throwing stones at Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank. 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…