Pakistan’s Supreme Court scraps a lifetime ban on politicians with convictions from holding office. Welcome news for former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif who can now run again. But not for jailed former leader Imran Khan. So what’s behind this ruling and why now? Presenter: Adrian Finighan Guests: Raoof Hasan – Central Information Secretary of Imran…
For decades, inventors have tried and failed to make a smart gun. @BiofireUSA now appears to have pulled it off. It uses both fingerprint scans and facial recognition so that only a registered user can fire it. Ashlee Vance tests it out on Hello World. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member…
This year, 40% of Americans said they do not make financial resolutions for the new year and 68% said they do not have written financial plans at any point in the year, according to research from BMO Financial Group. However, setting a budget goes a long way in managing your personal finances. Learn more here:…
Sheikh Hasina has won a fourth straight term as Bangladesh’s prime minister. The daughter of the country’s founding father earned her own reputation as a pro-democracy leader. But in recent years she has been accused of cracking down on critics, with the opposition boycotting this year’s elections and calling them a sham. In this episode: …
The Israeli Army confirmed nine more of its soldiers were killed fighting in the Gaza Strip. The military released the names and other information of five soldiers who died. They all belonged to a combat engineering team. A sixth soldier was “seriously wounded” during fighting in central Gaza. Earlier, the army released the names and…
Hundreds of thousands of devotees came on to the streets of the Philippines’ capital Manila to see the traditional procession of a statue of Jesus Christ, known as the Black Nazarene. The annual event resumed this year after a three-year break due to COVID-19. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find…
Apple’s iOS 17 iPhone update came with a bunch of new features that could change how you use your iPhone, AirPods and more. From collaborative playlists in Apple Music to FaceTime TV, WSJ’s Dalvin Brown explores ten exciting features from recent updates, some of which you have to stumble upon to know about. Chapters: 0:00…
The Gaza Strip is the "most dangerous place" in the world to be a child, according to UNICEF. More than 70 percent of those who’ve been killed by Israel’s offensive since October 7 are women and children. It’s not just the physical injuries and death that those children are experiencing. What happens to the children…
An Israeli military vehicle has been filmed running over the body of a Palestinian who was shot during a raid on Tulkarem 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 AJE Mobile…
Omar Shakir is the Israel and Palestine director at Human Rights Watch. He has spent years documenting and investigating human rights abuses and Israeli crimes against humanity across Israel and the occupied Palestinian Territories. He joins Al Jazeera presenter Rawaa Auge on Centre Stage to explain the processes and difficulties in carrying out his job…