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India protests alleged Sikh separatist slogans at event attended by Trudeau

Canada deputy high commissioner summoned after Sikh homeland slogans reportedly raised at an event addressed by PM. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ChgmvZP via IFTTT

Boxer and MMA fighter Francis Ngannou’s 15-month-old son Kobe dies

'Too soon to leave but yet he's gone,' Ngannou wrote in a social media post annoucing his son's death. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/iUDa6ts via IFTTT

Aslan: A little Syrian boy’s journey to hear again

He was chosen for an implant to help him hear, but his sister was not chosen to go to Turkey with him. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Gx0Xo2V via IFTTT

Williamson to lead experienced New Zealand squad at ICC T20 World Cup 2024

'When you go to World Cups, you want experience,' says head coach Gary Stead after Kiwis name provisional 15-man squad. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Eywt5Jk via IFTTT

Israeli air strike destroys residential tower in Gaza

This is the moment Israeli warplanes bombed a residential building on al-Jalaa Street in Gaza City. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Dwed2YZ via IFTTT

NBA Playoffs: Clippers survive epic Dallas comeback, NY Knicks edge Sixers

Minnesota advance to semifinals, while Clippers and Dallas are tied 2-2 in NBA's Western Conference playoffs. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/WuOhVRo via IFTTT

Hundreds of university students arrested in US as Gaza war protests spread

Police out in full force, using chemical irritants and Tasers to disperse students, as more universities join movement. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/DKdLhle via IFTTT

Can Gen Z finally break the cycle of generational trauma?

We look at the phenomenon of generational trauma and whether Gen Z are the ones who can finally break the cycle. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/NpQU4Tg via IFTTT

Chile declares national mourning after three police officers killed

It's the latest attack on security forces in a region where tensions have long simmered between locals and the state. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/cN8mIYs via IFTTT

‘Legitimate to fight occupiers’: Meeting a ‘terrorist’ fighting the US

Abu Ala al-Walai, leader of Iraqi armed group KSS, tells our correspondent that the Islamic Resistance will prevail. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/YV0RZkG via IFTTT

US to provide Patriot missiles to Ukraine as part of $6bn defence aid

New weapons seen as crucial as Kyiv faces dire battlefield conditions, ammunition shortage amid Russian military gains. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/y9Fopeb via IFTTT

South Africa: 30 years after apartheid, what has changed?

Big socio-political gains have followed apartheid but the legacy of racism and segregation is still starkly visible. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/S2tImUT via IFTTT

Professors arrested as police use ‘violence’ to clear university camp

Protesters accused police of excessive force during arrests at an anti-war protest camp at Emory University. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ZE97BP4 via IFTTT

Indigenous people in Brazil march to demand land recognition

Thousands of Indigenous people marched in Brazil's capital to demand the demarcation of their lands. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/AaH0ZkI via IFTTT

Hamas ‘serious’ about captives’ release but not without Gaza ceasefire

Hamas is stressing its four conditions even as 18 countries try to ramp up pressure on the group for a deal. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/dxCHEmb via IFTTT

Burkina Faso’s army executed more than 200 civilians: Rights group

Human Rights Watch accuses military of conducting campaigns against civilians accused of links to armed groups. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/2lguEh8 via IFTTT

Over 100 students arrested in California, Texas as Gaza protests intensify

Arrests at University of Texas at Austin and University of Southern California as students at Harvard join protests. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/f2ojAOD via IFTTT

‘Absolute power’: After pro-China Maldives leader’s big win, what’s next?

Muizzu's party wins huge mandate in parliamentary polls. Will Beijing now step in to alleviate Maldives' economic woes? from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/igK6dwj via IFTTT

Dust storm turns sky orange over Athens

Skies over Athens and southern Greece turned orange on Tuesday as strong winds blew sand and dust from northern Africa. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Bc7PIYl via IFTTT

Solomon Islands pro-China PM Manasseh Sogavare fails to secure majority

Sogavare vies with opposition parties to form governing coalition after inconclusive election. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/JusQMoO via IFTTT

Highest-level rainstorm warning issued in south China’s Guangdong

Four people are dead and 10 others missing following storms that battered southern China. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/MFLX2dU via IFTTT

Inter win heated Milan derby to seal 20th Italian football league title

Inter win the 'away' game 2-1 and seal their 20th coveted title to set off wild celebrations in the Italian capital. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/CA7JQ38 via IFTTT

Indian teenager Gukesh to challenge China’s Ding for world chess title

Seventeen-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju sets up world title showdown after winning the 2024 Candidates Tournament. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zKWntQ6 via IFTTT

Huge crowds protest Colombian president’s planned reforms

Protesters call Gustavo Petro's policies 'dire' as his government attempts to reform healthcare and other sectors. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/IM0xDzH via IFTTT

Iranian refugee hopes to be acquitted in Greece smuggling appeal trial

Activists and legal experts say Homayoun Sabetara was unfairly imprisoned in 2022. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/byckCvY via IFTTT

Israeli air attack hits residential area in Gaza City

Video captured the moment an Israeli air attack hit a residential area in Gaza City. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/aYu3KT0 via IFTTT

Two Palestinians shot dead as Israel continues deadly raids in West Bank

Israeli forces storm several locations in the West Bank after 14 were killed over three days of raids on Nur Shams camp. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/r5F1auc via IFTTT

Maldives votes in parliamentary elections amid India-China rivalry

President Mohamed Muizzu's moves to increasingly shift away from New Delhi has caused tension. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/xGSCsjk via IFTTT

US lawmakers rebuked for waving Ukraine flags as aid bill is passed

This is the moment the US House of Representatives approved a military aid package worth $95 billion to support Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/SzT49yD via IFTTT

Could shipping containers be the answer to Ghana’s housing crisis?

An initiative to help provide much-needed homes in Ghana is turning shipping containers into eco-friendly homes. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/C4LJWHX via IFTTT

‘I am prepared to die’: Mandela’s speech which shook apartheid

Sixty years ago at the Rivonia Trial, Nelson Mandela made one of the most famous speeches of the 20th century. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/0I2fsya via IFTTT

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 786

As the war enters its 786th day, these are the main developments. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/DnPt2pO via IFTTT

‘Blatant aggression’: Reactions to US veto of Palestine’s UN membership bid

The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favour and two abstentions - the UK and Switzerland. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/N8BAjq3 via IFTTT

‘Triple spending’: Zimbabweans bear cost of changing to new ZiG currency

Businesses, transport, government services reject old notes despite the unavailability of new bills until end of month. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/myqZiTM via IFTTT

Flashes seen in sky above Iran as drones are ‘shot down’

Video shows flashes in the night sky above Isfahan in Iran, where state media said three drones were shot down. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/vGdHIgX via IFTTT

Indonesia’s Mount Ruang volcano erupts during lightning storm

Video shows a spectacular lightning storm during an eruption on Indonesia’s Mount Ruang volcano. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/35DHRrb via IFTTT

Iran, Israel and the potential for miscalculation

Even if all parties involved don't want an all-out war, history shows that it can still happen. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zgULRSO via IFTTT

Tesla asks shareholders to restore Elon Musk’s $56bn pay deal

Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm says company believes in 'big risks for the chance of big rewards'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/nRwj5aP via IFTTT

Flooding in Dubai after a year’s worth of rain falls in hours

Dubai in the United Arab Emirates was hit by flooding that submerged roads and vehicles and caused flights to divert. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/GPQVkTd via IFTTT

Dubai reels from flood chaos as record rains lash UAE

Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in desert nation, flooding roads and Dubai's international airport. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/RYltsgG via IFTTT

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 194

At least 20 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on homes in Rafah, Maghazi and Gaza City since Tuesday. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/C0iXw8p via IFTTT

Thousands protest in Georgia over contentious ‘foreign agents’ bill

The measure has strained relations with European countries and the United States, which oppose its passage. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/efVjFZo via IFTTT

‘Iran will face the consequences’ says Israeli army chief

The head of Israel’s army has said that the country will respond to Iran’s missile and drone attack on Israel. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/cL9phf7 via IFTTT

Boat capsizes in Kashmir, killing at least four; children among 15 missing

The boat capsizes in Jhelum River near Srinagar, with most of the passengers being children on their way to school. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/nv4f0aH via IFTTT

UN urges restraint as Iran and Israel trade barbs at Security Council

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges adversaries 'to step back from the brink' of a wider conflict. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/sX2GPpU via IFTTT

War and famine in Sudan: How did we get here?

Sudan erupted into war one year ago and the conflict has since pushed five million people to the brink of famine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/FnJGyiS via IFTTT

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 192

Iran launched hundreds of drones at Israel over the weekend in response to a suspected Israeli attack on its consulate. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/XeRSBrN via IFTTT

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 781

As the war enters its 781st day, these are the main developments. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/JSqTWnB via IFTTT

Hamas backs Iran after retaliatory missile, drone attacks on Israel

Hamas affirms 'natural right' of countries in the Middle East to defend themselves 'in the face of Zionist aggressions'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/5FfMKlQ via IFTTT

Nigeria’s Chibok girls kidnapping: 10 years later, a struggle to move on

In 2014, Rabiat and 275 other schoolgirls were abducted by Boko Haram in the town of Chibok. Dozens are still missing. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/HplIV5Z via IFTTT

‘Serious escalation’: World reacts to Iran’s drone, missile raids on Israel

Leaders express fear conflict could lead to further escalation in region, calling for all sides to exercise restraint. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ilFEvp9 via IFTTT

The crisis in Sudan necessitates urgent action

The international community needs to push for peace, humanitarian access and funding for aid delivery. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/LhTaj0w via IFTTT

Arsenal vs Aston Villa – Premier League match preview

Arsenal welcome back 'unbelievable' Aston Villa manager Unai Emery for the first time in the Premier League on Sunday. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/wZrx3tT via IFTTT

Weaponising underwear: Genocide with a semi-pornographic twist

What should we make of Israel’s obscene social media stunts in Gaza? from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/uEVXqs4 via IFTTT

Apple says it will fix ‘bug’ recommending Palestinian flag emoji

Tech giant says software glitch causes some users to get a Palestinian flag prompt when typing 'Jerusalem'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/28SQvAs via IFTTT

Fan whips Al Ittihad player in row after Saudi Super Cup defeat

A spectator attacked Al Ittihad player Abderrazak Hamdallah with a whip during a confrontation. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zinaeZ8 via IFTTT

Miami, Messi crash out of CONCACAF Champions Cup at quarterfinal stage

Messi's return from injury was not enough to prevent Monterrey from cruising to a 5-2 aggregate victory. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/hQnaY1x via IFTTT

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 188

An Israeli attack in northern Gaza on Wednesday killed three sons of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/b0ghNpi via IFTTT

Biden: Israel’s Netanyahu making ‘mistake’ on Gaza

In strongest criticism yet, Biden takes issue with Israel's approach but not its devastating war on Gaza. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/zEHhuOD via IFTTT

US arms Ukraine with thousands of seized Iranian guns, rifles and munitions

Thousands of infantry weapons and more than 500,000 rounds of ammunition seized from Iran were sent to Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/2FsAWyb via IFTTT

Israel says ‘date set’ for Rafah invasion amid ongoing Gaza ceasefire talks

Hamas says Israel is not acceding to demands of a military withdrawal and allowing Palestinians to return home. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/HDdqVzX via IFTTT

Activists calling for Israel arms embargo target UK’s Labour party HQ

Activists spray red paint on the UK’s Labour party headquarters in a protest calling for an arms embargo against Israel. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/hHWgTPD via IFTTT

Tunisia’s Saied is a hypocrite on Palestine

The authoritarian president's fiery rhetoric on Palestine is not backed by any meaningful action. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/dhUpwum via IFTTT

Anti-coup forces claim control of key Myanmar border town

Hundreds of troops reported to have surrendered in 'major blow' to generals who seized power in February 2021. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/VExUeKA via IFTTT

Poland holds local elections in test for PM Tusk’s coalition government

About 190,000 registered candidates running for local government positions, including mayors and councillors. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/gOeqUS7 via IFTTT

A week of mourning in Rwanda to commemorate 30 years of 1994 genocide

President Paul Kagame leads rites in Kigali as the African nation marks one of the bloodiest massacres of 20th century. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/mftxYc0 via IFTTT

Reusing scalpels, operating with no anaesthesia: A doctor’s diary in Gaza

Riyadh Almasharqah spent two weeks in Gaza's European Hospital, is trying to return to continue caring for people there. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/nWzyjux via IFTTT

Rwanda, 30 years after genocide

It has been 30 years since the Rwandan genocide. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/khS8uAB via IFTTT

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 183

United Nations chief says Israel’s military campaign in Gaza has brought 'relentless death and destruction'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Ixe23aX via IFTTT

Philippines flags ‘harassment’ by Chinese vessels ahead of Japan, US drills

Recent clashes between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea have raised concerns of a maritime escalation. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/AvZQptY via IFTTT

Why scores of dogs will honour a Great Dane in Cape Town this weekend

A quaint local festival celebrates the life of the first dog to receive a Royal Navy rank from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ovzGWY8 via IFTTT

Indigenous survivors pursue justice at genocide trial in Guatemala

Former army chief Manuel Benedicto Lucas Garcia is being tried for genocide and crimes against humanity in Guatemala. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/JhBxrtQ via IFTTT

Gaza’s children face long road to healing

Experts decry psychological damage from lack of schooling coupled with bombings, hunger, sickness and bereavement. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/IGgmrFl via IFTTT

US’s Yellen warns China it cannot export its way to rapid growth

US treasury secretary says market-based reforms will aid world's second largest economy. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/PrYISaM via IFTTT

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 182

US President Biden pressed Israeli PM Netanyahu to implement concrete steps to protect civilians in Gaza. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/KJIGhA8 via IFTTT

Rescue workers killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine’s Kharkiv

Ukrainian officials say wave of Shahed drone strikes on border city injured at least 12 people. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/2frcq7a via IFTTT

NATO foreign ministers to discuss $108bn military aid fund for Ukraine

NATO foreign ministers to hold preliminary talks as they seek to forge a five-year support package for Ukraine. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/cqYS5ai via IFTTT

Biden considers $18bn arms transfer to Israel, including F-15 jets: Report

Biden faces pressure from foreign partners, rights groups and some fellow Democrats to rein in arms sales to Israel. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/RfZQIVj via IFTTT

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 178

The WHO calls for the evacuation of patients from al-Shifa Hospital, saying 21 patients have died since March 18. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/vFq78aH via IFTTT