Category: Al Jazeera
Why the war in Ukraine is causing a global food crisis | Start Here
Ukraine is usually one of the world’s biggest exporters of grain, but the war has changed that. What’s going on? And why has it got [more…]
Forced to Scam: Cambodia’s Cyber Slaves | 101 East Documentary
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‘Oldest living thing on earth’ discovered in Chile
Scientists in Chile say they’ve discovered what could be the oldest living thing on earth. The cypress tree in Patagonia, nicknamed “great-grandfather”, is estimated to [more…]
What’s causing travel chaos across Europe? | Inside Story
Airlines have been forced to cancel thousands of flights due to strike action, staff shortages and weather. Queues of passengers snaking through some European airports [more…]
What’s causing the current heatwave? | Inside Story
Europe, North America, China are baking in record-breaking heatwaves. In New Delhi it’s already hit 49 degrees this year, 12 above the average. The heat [more…]
Ukraine-Russia war: Key Odesa port hit after grain deal
Thirteen Russian missiles have hit Ukraine’s central Kirovohrad region, according to the local governor. Fitch and Scope have downgraded Ukraine’s ratings after the war-ravaged country [more…]
Ukraine war: Kyiv’s forces pushing towards Russian-held Kherson
Ukraine’s president said his forces were advancing towards the southern region of Kherson, which Russia occupied early in the war. The President’s announcement comes as [more…]
Zimbabwe launches gold coin project to tackle inflation
Zimbabwe has come up with a novel idea to tackle inflation. The central bank has launched gold coins to be sold to the public. The [more…]
Is the world edging towards an ‘accidental’ nuclear war? | Inside Story
Britain’s national security adviser warns the West could accidentally stumble into a nuclear war with Russia or China. Stephen Lovegrove says communication channels between the [more…]
Nigerian military Intensifies operation against crude oil thieves
The Nigerian armed security forces said it has stepped up its operations against all forms of threats in the country’s maritime environment and has intensified [more…]