Palestinian medics targeted by Israelis; hospitals disrupted. Plea for foreign intervention. Blockades worsen situation. Medical workers in Gaza are under attack, as Israeli forces have deliberately shot and injured them while they were on duty. The shortage of medical personnel at Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis has made it difficult to treat sick and injured…
Ukraine’s president has removed the head of the army, Valeriy Zaluzhnyi. Volodymyr Zelenskyy said it was time for changes in the military leadership, but he wants Zaluzhnyi to ‘remain on his team’. Rumours of a rift between the two men have been circulating for several weeks. Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride reports from Kyiv. Subscribe to…
Former Chilean president Sebastian Pinera is lying-in-state in Santiago two days after he died in a helicopter crash. The public has been paying their respects ahead of on Wednesday night. A state funeral set to be held on Friday. Al Jazeera’s Latin America Editor Luciia Newman reports in Chile’s capital. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe…
The only anti-war candidate in Russia’s upcoming elections will not be allowed to run for president. But Boris Nadegin says he will challenge the ruling at the supreme court. Al Jazeera’s Yulia Shapovalova reports from Moscow . 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:…
Gaza’s kidney patients face a dialysis crisis at jam-packed hospitals. The health ministry there is warning more than a thousand patients are at risk of kidney failure. Al Jazeera’s Hind Al Khoudary reports from Al Aqsa Hospital in central 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…
A funeral has been held for the senior commander of an Iran-backed group, killed during a US air strike in Baghdad. The mourners chanted anti-American slogans and called on their parliament to remove US soldiers from Iraq. Al Jazeera’s Mahmoud Abdel-wahed reports from the Iraqi capital. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter…
The US Supreme Court has been hearing arguments in a case that could have major implications, for the up-coming presidential election. Colorado’s Supreme court ruled that Donald Trump is not an eligible candidate, because of his actions during the January 6th capitol riots in 2021. It’s now up to the nation’s highest court to decide…
How do you tell dusk from dawn in the age of climate change? In the first episode of An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet, host Nikolaj Coster-Waldau begins his global journey to find out. From the scientists behind carbon-neutral jet fuel to the oceanographer creating cloud cover for the Great Barrier Reef, the answer becomes…
The UN says more than 600 Palestinians have died in health facilities in the Gaza Strip since October 7. According to the World Health Organization, at least 304 attacks have hit the Strip’s medical centres. Most health workers have evacuated Gaza as Israel’s bombardment intensified. Islam Massoud is a medical student who witnessed the collapse…
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited the Middle East this week for the fifth time since October 7. There were hopes he could seal a truce for Gaza. But by the end of his trip, Israel had stepped up attacks on Palestinians in southern Gaza, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed no end to…