Category: Al Jazeera
Kenyan police contingent arrives in Haiti as protests roil Nairobi
Kenya is heading an UN-backed international force tasked with containing the gangs that control most of Port-au-Prince. The deployment faces a legal challenge in Kenya [more…]
Israel wants UK to automatically back ‘any military action’ | Quotable
UK member of parliament, Jeremy Corby recounts his experience, as Labour Party leader and how during an “extremely hostile meeting” of his party he was [more…]
Kenya’s Ruto says anti-tax protests “highjacked by organised criminals” | #AJshorts
Kenya’s President William Ruto says “legitimate” protests against proposed tax increases were infiltrated and hijacked by “organized criminals” and that security of the nation remains [more…]
Kenya tax protests turn deadly with parliament storming, police gunfire | Al Jazeera Newsfeed
Protests against a bill that would raise taxes turned deadly in Kenya as police fired on demonstrators trying to storm the legislature in Nairobi. The [more…]
What triggered the protests in Kenya? | The Take
Protesters stormed the Parliament of Kenya on Tuesday as gunshots rang out in the capital, and at least five people were killed. The violence erupted [more…]
Are Russian sanctions working? | Money Works
When Russia invaded Ukraine, several Western states imposed sanctions as punishment. Western brands also closed shop. The aim was to put the squeeze on Russia’s [more…]
China’s premier calls on nations to ‘oppose decoupling’ at economic forum
China has defended its technological development and called on countries to strengthen its partnerships with Beijing and not isolate their economies. Premier Li Qiang made [more…]
Israeli air strike kills 10 family members of Hamas chief Haniyeh in Gaza
An Israeli air strike has killed 10 members of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh’s family in northern Gaza’s Shati refugee camp. Al Jazeera’s Imogen Kimber reports. [more…]
Julian Assange freed: What’s the deal the WikiLeaks founder struck with US?
Julian Assange is expected to plead guilty to one charge of conspiring to obtain and distribute classified information in a US courtroom in the Pacific [more…]
Sports stars join France election discussion
Some of the biggest names in French sport, including football star Kylian Mbappe, have spoken out against the far-right ahead of the upcoming snap election. [more…]