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Al Jazeera Media Network
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'In Basra, people avoid doctors. They might find they've cancer'

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 14:08
In recent months, some 118,000 people in Iraqi city have been hospitalised due to water-related illnesses, experts say.

US revokes visas of some Maduro allies: US envoy

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 12:50
Trump administration slaps US travel ban on members of Venezuela's constituent assembly.

Whitaker refuses to testify unless Democrats drop subpoena threat

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 12:45
House panel approves tentative subpoena for the acting attorney general in an effort to ensure he appears at a hearing.

CPJ demands justice for Khashoggi, Trump to hold MBS accountable

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 12:01
On eve of deadline for White House to report to Congress on Khashoggi's murder, rights groups demand 'justice for Jamal'

Malaysia: The World's Biggest Heist

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 11:36
101 East investigates Malaysia's 1MDB scandal and speaks with the accidental hero who blew the whistle.

Senate panel approves William Barr, Trump's attorney general pick

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 09:44
US Senate Judiciary Committee sends nomination of William Barr to the full Senate for a final confirmation vote.

Nigeria elections 2019: All you need to know

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 09:42
A total of 91 political parties are participating in general elections in Africa's largest democracy.

Rukban camp in Syria receives first aid in 3 months

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 09:32
UN and Syrian Arab Red Crescent reach Rukban displacement camp in southeast Syria with 118 trucks packed with supplies.

Qatar's Asian Cup win to 'deepen' Gulf crisis: analysts

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 09:21
Regional response to Qatar's run at the Asian football Cup in UAE has deepened split within the Gulf, analysts say.

India's central bank rate cut is likely to please Modi

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 08:48
Surprise cut of key benchmark interest rate comes before India's parliamentary elections this year.

No Brexit breakthrough in 'robust' May, Juncker talks in Brussels

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 08:26
British PM and European Commission chief to meet again as EU refuses to reopen negotiations on Irish backstop.

Why Israel is a Jewish, not a white supremacist state

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 08:14
Recognising Israel as a Jewish supremacist state does not mean rejecting Jews or Judaism.

No plans yet for Trump-Xi meeting on trade: US officials

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 08:02
Kudlow and Mnuchin indicate that the Chinese and US leaders may not meet before the March 1 deadline for a trade deal.

Central African Republic signs peace deal with armed groups

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 07:37
The new deal is the latest after seven other peace agreements tried and failed to end one of Africa's bloodiest conflicts.

France recalls Italy envoy amid war of words over yellow vests

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 07:36
Move comes amid mounting tension between allies after Italian official held talks with French yellow vest protesters.

Nigeria elections: All you need to know

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 07:26
Over 84 million people are set to vote on February 16 to elect the next president in Africa's largest democracy.

Kurds in Iraq say US withdrawal from Syria a mistake

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 07:20
Iraq's Kurdish Peshmerga leaders say ISIL still a threat and US should not withdraw from Syria.

UN rapporteur: Khashoggi murder 'perpetrated' by Saudi officials

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 06:54
International inquiry says Saudi journalist's killing was premeditated 'by officials of the state of Saudi Arabia'.

African Union summit in Ethiopia focuses on refugees

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 06:19
The mass movement of people will be one of the main subjects discussed at the African Union summit in Ethiopia.

Democrats push for a Green New Deal to combat climate change

Fri, 08/02/2019 - 05:51
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Ed Markey lay out plan to fight climate change and create jobs.

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