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November 20, 2024
The Take: The faces behind Trump’s Cabinet picks
The US president-elect is rapidly selecting his Cabinet members. Will they be confirmed?
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November 20, 2024
Israeli PM Netanyahu offers $5m reward for captives freed from Gaza
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu offers cash rewards, safe way out of war-torn Gaza as inducements to free Israeli captives.
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November 20, 2024
Rio Tinto employees report rise in bullying, sexual assault
Half of survey respondents also say mining giant’s workplace culture has improved ‘a lot’ or ‘a little’.
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November 20, 2024
Israeli attack kills 3 more Lebanese soldiers as death toll passes 40
The number of Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli attacks since October 2023 reported to reach 41 after latest attack.
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November 20, 2024
Israel attacks north Gaza hospital treating starving children, elderly
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November 19, 2024
Prosecutors open to delaying Trump’s sentencing in hush money case
Prosecutors oppose dismissing case but concede sentencing could be delayed until US president-elect is out of office.
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November 19, 2024
US recognises Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez as president-elect
US announcement follows months of frustration over Maduro government’s claims of victory in contested July election.
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November 19, 2024
Elon Musk and Donald Trump add SpaceX rocket launch to their growing bond
The president-elect travels to Texas with SpaceX CEO to watch the latest test of the billionaire’s Starship rocket.
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November 19, 2024
Trump picks pro-tariff billionaire Howard Lutnick for US commerce secretary
US president-elect nominates Lutnick, a Wall Street investment firm CEO, to lead his ‘tariff and trade agenda’.
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November 19, 2024
British farmers protest against ‘tractor tax’ on inheritance
Farmers say the tax will destroy family farms and threaten food production, while gov’t says it’s needed to raise funds.
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November 19, 2024
Fact check: Is the US government spending millions on transgender monkeys?
President-elect Trump is promising more government efficiency – but is money really being wasted on cats on treadmills?
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November 19, 2024
Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty bill?
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November 19, 2024
Haitian authorities say 28 alleged gang members killed by police, residents
Armed gangs attacked a wealthy suburb of the capital, police say, as part of effort to bring down the government.
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November 19, 2024
‘Betrayal’: Palestinian Canadians demand action as Gaza visa scheme falters
Advocates call on Canada to apply pressure on Israel to get Palestinians approved for visas out of the Gaza Strip.
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November 19, 2024
Russia warns Ukraine’s ATACMS attacks mark ‘new phase’ of war
Warning comes as Putin lowers threshold for using Russia nuclear arsenal in move decried as ‘irresponsible’ by the West.
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November 19, 2024
Hong Kong democracy activists jailed: Who are they, what’s the case about?
The Hong Kong 47 were first arrested in 2021 for organising unofficial elections that authorities likened to a ‘coup’.
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November 19, 2024
EU court starts hearing case over Hungary’s alleged anti-LGBTQ law
The EU alleges the Hungarian law undermines core human rights values while Budapest says it wants to protect children.
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November 19, 2024
Brazil arrests five suspects in alleged Lula assassination plot
Four G20 security guards reported among those arrested after murder bid mentioned for first time as part of coup probe.
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November 19, 2024
Could Trump bypass the US Senate and confirm Gaetz by ‘recess appointment’?
Donald Trump’s support for ‘recess appointments’ fuels concerns over weakened US congressional oversight of White House.
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November 19, 2024
Mass rape victim Gisele Pelicot condemns ‘cowardice’ of accused abusers
Dozens of men on trial claim they did not realise they were committing rape, accuse the husband of manipulation.
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November 19, 2024
More than 200 children killed in Lebanon amid Israeli bombardment: UN
Three children killed daily in Lebanon over last two months, UNICEF reports, as it urges action to stop the violence.
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November 19, 2024
Germany says ‘sabotage’ presumed in damaged Baltic Sea telecom cables
European nations say Russia deploying ‘hybrid activities’ against NATO and EU, but haven’t blamed Moscow for incidents.
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November 19, 2024
Mixed feelings in Lebanon as anticipation of a ceasefire builds
Anticipation of further Israeli strikes and hopes for a ceasefire compete for hearts and minds in Lebanon.
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November 19, 2024
President challenges election results as Georgia cracks down on protesters
President Zurabishvili demands re-election of pro-Russian government be annulled due to ‘widespread violations’.
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November 19, 2024
Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war with pledge to ‘never submit’ to Russia
Kyiv warns against appeasement of Moscow; Russia insists victory coming, lowers threshold for use of nuclear weapons.
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November 19, 2024
Are ATACMS missiles ‘too late’ for Ukrainian strikes on Russia?
Washington has reportedly allowed Ukraine to attack deep within Russia, a move that has provoked Putin.
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November 19, 2024
US envoy Amos Hochstein arrives in Lebanon for ceasefire talks
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November 19, 2024
Opposition’s Abdullahi wins presidential election in breakaway Somaliland
‘Irro’ took over 60 percent of the vote having pledged to push efforts to gain international recognition for the region.
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November 19, 2024
Photos: No more monkey mania as Thai city clamps down
The city of Lopburi has rounded up and sterilised macaques after they became rampant.
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November 19, 2024
Iran criticises EU shipping sanctions, denies sending missiles to Russia
Tehran says the European sanctions undermine Iranians’ fundamental rights by targeting airlines and shipping.
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November 19, 2024
Parts of Great Barrier Reef record highest coral deaths due to heat, storms
Up to 72 percent of coral found dead on 12 of 19 surveyed reefs in the north of the world’s largest living structure.
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November 19, 2024
Tens of thousands protest New Zealand Maori rights bill
Although the bill is unlikely to pass, opponents say bid to reverse progress for Maori threatens to divide society.
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November 19, 2024
North Korea’s Kim meets Russian minister amid deepening ties
North Korean leader’s meeting comes amid concern in Western capitals over growing ties between Pyongyang and Moscow.
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November 19, 2024
G20 leaders call for ‘comprehensive’ ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon
Left-wing Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says poverty and hunger the ‘product of political decisions’.
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November 19, 2024
Photos: Tens of thousands march in New Zealand Maori rights protest
One of New Zealand’s largest ever protests in support of Maori rights drew 42,000 people to parliament.
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November 19, 2024
‘Many’ children injured in car crash at school in China, reports say
Videos circulating on Chinese social media show screaming children and people lying injured on the ground.
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November 19, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 998
As the war enters its 998th day, these are the main developments.
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November 19, 2024
Hong Kong jails all 45 pro-democracy activists in largest security case
Academic Benny Tai sentenced to 10 years, while others receive sentences of between four years and two months.
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November 19, 2024
Trump taps ex-lawmaker and Fox Business host for transportation secretary
US president-elect says former Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy will usher in a ‘golden age of travel’.
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November 19, 2024
Israel, Hezbollah trade fire as Netanyahu downplays ceasefire deal
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November 18, 2024
The Take: What’s next for the war in Lebanon?
After renewed Israeli strikes in Beirut, will the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel take a new turn?
Al Jazeera
November 18, 2024
Biden issues more Israeli settler sanctions ahead of Trump term
Curbs come as US President-elect Donald Trump has named staunch Israeli settlement supporters to his incoming cabinet.
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November 18, 2024
Israeli strikes hit ‘component’ of Iran’s nuclear programme: Netanyahu
PM says last month’s attacks hit Tehran’s nuclear capabilities as EU and UK impose more sanctions.
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November 18, 2024
Al Jazeera 360 pushes back against Swedish claims film is ‘dangerous’
Al Jazeera 360 documentary Behind Closed Doors focuses on families whose children were removed by European authorities.
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November 18, 2024
At least five people killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s capital
Latest attack in central Beirut strikes a building near parliament and several embassies, causing ‘great damage’.
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November 18, 2024
US no-frills pioneer Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy protection
The Florida-based airline is the first major US airline to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection since 2011.
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November 18, 2024
Ecuador declares 60-day state of emergency to help battle wildfires
State of emergency to allow government to send more money, people to help bring blazes under control, minister says.
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November 18, 2024
Russia vetoes Sudan ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council
UK slams Russia for vetoing resolution urging immediate end to hostilities, talks to reach ‘national ceasefire’.
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November 18, 2024
Brazilian President Lula unveils anti-poverty, hunger alliance at G20
Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine overshadow the gathering of the world’s largest economies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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November 18, 2024