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Is it too much to ask people to view Palestinians as humans? Apparently so

As the last few weeks have made abundantly clear, Palestinian lives don’t count

The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2023

‘Strategic objectives not achieved’: Has Ukraine’s counteroffensive failed?

Ukraine hoped to unleash punishing counterattacks on Russian troops. Experts explain why the push fell short.

Al Jazeera · Nov 7, 2023

Is landlocked Ethiopia starting another war over ports in Horn of Africa?

Ethiopia’s tone on access to a seaport is seen as either a distraction from domestic policy failures or start of a war.

Al Jazeera · Nov 7, 2023

‘My father is missing’: Israel arrests Gaza patients in Jerusalem hospital

Israel claims the medical permits of the patients, relatives had expired. Palestinian officials say they’re in the dark.

Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2023

‘Kill me here, but I am not going back’: An Afghan refugee in Pakistan

Shakira Aslami’s family is among thousands fearing an uncertain future as Pakistan cracks down on undocumented migrants.

Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2023

Worst-ever contamination of Ireland’s largest lake: What’s to blame?

Blue-green algae is flourishing in Lough Neagh and there is more than one culprit to point to.

Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2023

Iran and Israel: From allies to archenemies, how did they get here?

The 1979 revolution changed their relationship dramatically with Tehran becoming a vocal supporter of Palestinians.

Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2023

US top diplomat Blinken meets Turkish FM for tough Israel-Gaza talks

His visit to the region was aimed at preventing an escalation of the conflict as Israel refuses to stop its bombardment.

Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2023

‘Between risk and despair’: Cyclical drought hurts pregnant women in Angola

Angola is struggling with its worst climate crisis in 40 years as it severely affects the lives of its pregnant women.

Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2023

Greek minister hails Turkish u-turn in migration policy

A new era of cooperation benefits Turkey, Greece and the European Union at a time of upheaval, says migration minister.

Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2023