More than 114 million Russians are eligible to cast their votes in the presidential election. Vladimir Putin is expected to win with an overwhelming majority. No opposition candidates are taking part, making the outcome a foregone conclusion. Al Jazeera’s Dorsa Jabbari reports from Moscow. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find…
One of the big set pieces in "Dune: Part Two" is Paul’s first sandworm ride — a major moment in the book that’s translated beautifully to the big screen. The sequence is recreated perfectly, but if you haven’t read the original version, you may not recognize everything that’s going on.
There have been celebrations on the streets in Senegal’s capital after opposition leaders Ousmane Sonko and Bassirou Faye were freed from jail ahead of the delayed election on March 24. 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/…
About 45 minutes before prayers start, people waiting here at the checkpoint outside Jerusalem still hope they will have a chance to enter Al-Aqsa Mosque. There are new restrictions men must be aged 55 or older to enter the mosque, and women must be 50 or older. Previously, there were no age restrictions on women…
A leader of a Zimbabwean religious sect has appeared in court, after 16 graves were discovered on his farm north-west of the capital Harare. Ishmael Choku-rongerwa was arrested along with seven members of his church. Police raided his property and rescued 250 children, who were reportedly being subjected to physical labour. Al Jazeera’s Fintan Monaghan…
Witnesses say Israeli helicopters and tanks opened fire on crowds of desperately hungry people waiting for aid in north Gaza, where Israeli forces have repeatedly been accused of attacking aid seekers. 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:…
People with disabilities are among the most vulnerable victims of Israel’s war on Gaza, and many who need special care are struggling for help. But one man in the southern city of Rafah is trying to fill the gap. Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Vall has more. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish…
Polls conducted by the government last month projected that Putin would get nearly 80 percent of the vote, securing him another six years in office. He’s already been in power for 24 years and that could continue to 30 years when he’s re-elected. Every person I’ve been speaking to all morning here at a voting…
Schumer called Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu one of several ‘major obstacles’ to peace in Gaza, in harshest criticism yet. Schumer pushed Israel to hold elections to replace Netanyahu and said the prime minister had “lost his way” in his pursuit of “political survival”. “There needs to be a fresh debate about the future of Israel after…
From the US Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions to the controversy surrounding Claudine Gay’s ouster from Harvard, backlash to diversity, equity and inclusion is on the rise. Right-wing figures like Elon Musk and Stephen Miller are leading an “anti-woke” charge that threatens to undo gains made by people of color in…