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BREAKING: US, Iran announce ceasefire agreement
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (55+ words) Al Jazeera BREAKING: US, Iran announce ceasefire agreement US President Donald Trump has announced a ceasefire agreement with Iran. Pakistan, Qatar and Iran have all confirmed an agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz and end the war has been…...
Zimbabwe's climate migrants fear eviction as crackdown intensifies
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (724+ words) Many settled in Zimbabwe's fertile Eastern Highlands after drought left their home areas unable to support farming. Mutare, Zimbabwe " New homesteads cling to the slopes of Zimbabwe's Eastern Highlands, a fertile mountain region that has become a destination for people…...
Zimbabwe's climate migrants fear eviction as crackdown intensifies | News
3+ hour, 32+ min ago (724+ words) Many settled in Zimbabwe's fertile Eastern Highlands after drought left their home areas unable to support farming. Mutare, Zimbabwe " New homesteads cling to the slopes of Zimbabwe's Eastern Highlands, a fertile mountain region that has become a destination for people…...
US-Iran ceasefire deal announced, Trump says Strait of Hormuz reopening
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (383+ words) Trump has announced a ceasefire deal with Iran has been agreed, and that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen for shipping. United States President Donald Trump has announced that a ceasefire deal with Iran has been agreed and that toll-free…...
Swiss right-wing plan to cap population rejected by narrow margins
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (122+ words) Al Jazeera Swiss right-wing plan to cap population rejected by narrow margins Swiss voters reject a proposed population cap that would cap the country's population at 10 million. The plan, championed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party, was supported by 45% of…...
Violence erupts during anti-G7 protests in Geneva on eve of summit
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (156+ words) Al Jazeera Violence erupts during anti-G7 protests in Geneva on eve of summit Police in Geneva fired tear gas and used water cannons against anti-G7 protesters as demonstrations led by the "No-G7" group turned violent on the eve of the…...
Ibram X. Kendi: Is the US inherently racist?
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (76+ words) Has America failed to confront its racial past? Ibram X. Kendi on race, identity and the anti-racism backlash. Books are being banned, diversity programmes dismantled and debates over race increasingly politicised. In this episode of Talk to Al Jazeera, author and…...
The president, the billionaires and the news
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (179+ words) A media industry weakened by marauding billionaires is dealing with a US president eager to bend it further. As US President Donald Trump tries to end the US-Israel war with Iran, host a World Cup, and prepare for midterm elections,…...
Six people killed as helicopters collide over Brazil's Rio de Janeiro
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (305+ words) Two helicopters collided in midair before crashing into car park of electric vehicle dealership, fire service says. Two helicopters have collided in mid-air over the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, killing all six people on board, local authorities said....
Israel welcomes Somaliland president in "historic" visit
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (123+ words) Al Jazeera Israel welcomes Somaliland president in "historic" visit Israel hosted Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi on a landmark visit to Jerusalem after recognising Somaliland as an independent state in December. The breakaway region of Somalia has tried to expand…...