2023 in Review: Will a short-lived mutiny be the end of Russia’s Wagner Group? | The Take

2023 in Review: Will a short-lived mutiny be the end of Russia’s Wagner Group? | The Take

As the year wraps up, we’re looking back at ten of the episodes that defined our year at The Take. This originally aired on June 27. After the events of the last few days, there seems to be no place for Wagner anymore in President Vladimir Putin’s Russia. This weekend, the mercenaries began a shocking…

Can Cava Become the Chipotle of Mediterranean Food? | WSJ The Economics Of

Can Cava Become the Chipotle of Mediterranean Food? | WSJ The Economics Of

Cava has quickly grown to about 300 locations through an acquisition of another Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant chain, Zoe’s Kitchen. The chain has turned into a nearly $4 billion business, but can it continue to grow at a rapid pace when it has to start building new locations from scratch? WSJ examines if Cava can become…

Israeli media’s coverage of Gaza conflict is governed by a number of strict rules

Israeli media’s coverage of Gaza conflict is governed by a number of strict rules

The Netanyahu government has come out with a list of dos and don’ts for journalists covering its war on Gaza. The document is available on the government’s website. Akiva Eldar is a Columnist at the Haaretz Newspaper and he says Israeli media has not been objective in its reporting of the war on Gaza. Subscribe…

‘The real spirit of Christmas does not exist’ this year: Bethlehem’s Christians

‘The real spirit of Christmas does not exist’ this year: Bethlehem’s Christians

Bethlehem’s Christian resident Sabrina Mukarker says this Christmas feels “different” from previous ones amid the ongoing war in Gaza. “My kids have been crying a lot, asking why we are not celebrating like other people around the world,” she told Al Jazeera, adding that her kids can “feel the war”. “Emotionally, we [she and her…

Serbia police fire tear gas as opposition backers demand election annulled

Serbia police fire tear gas as opposition backers demand election annulled

Violence has broken out in Serbia’s capital, as anti-government protesters demanded election results be annulled, complaining of irregularities. Police used tear gas during a standoff that lasted several hours. Al Jazeera’s Aksel Zaimovic 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: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out…

Israeli bombardment devastates Maghazi refugee camp | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Israeli bombardment devastates Maghazi refugee camp | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Israeli air strikes have killed at least 70 people, including a two-week-old baby, as they hit housing in the Maghazi refugee camp, in one of the deadliest attacks in Gaza since the start of the war on October 7. 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…

‘Massacre’ as Israel steps up Gaza bombardment for Christmas

‘Massacre’ as Israel steps up Gaza bombardment for Christmas

Israel has carried out air strikes on residential buildings in al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza. At least 95 Palestinians have been killed, many of them women and children. Dozens were also injured. Al Jazeera’s Michael Appel 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…

Danish transport giant Maersk resumes operations in the Red Sea

Danish transport giant Maersk resumes operations in the Red Sea

Danish transport giant Maersk says it will start sending ships through the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden again. They’re linked by the Bab al Mandab Strait. It’s a vital sea route which leads to the Suez Canal. Several firms stopped using the route, when Yemen’s Houthi fighters targeted tankers and container ships. The…

Israel has yet to achieve an ‘undisputed victory’: Analyst

Israel has yet to achieve an ‘undisputed victory’: Analyst

Tamer Qarmout, a Doha Institute for Graduate Studies professor, says Israel has not achieved the “undisputed victory” it wanted from this war. “Hamas still stands, the resistance still stands in the Gaza Strip, and this myth of Israel having control over any neighbourhood of the Gaza Strip is not true. We have seen in some…