Tag: Al Jazeera

(Haiti) Haiti president alleges attempted coup amid dispute over term (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/7/haiti-president-says-he-is-staying-put-amid-dispute-over-his-term

(Honduras) Honduras hardened its abortion ban. These women remain undeterred (Al Jazeera)

Natalie Alcoba https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/7/honduras-hardened-abortion-ban-these-women-remain-undeterred

(Ecuador) Polls close in Ecuador’s tight presidential election (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/7/polls-open-in-ecuador-presidential-election

(India) Indian firm bets on local manufacturing, stock soars 824 percent (Bloomberg, Al Jazeera)

Saritha Rai https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/2/8/bbindian-firm-bets-on-local-manufacturing-stock-soars-824-percen

(China) China to build the world’s biggest dam on sacred Tibetan river (Al Jazeera)

Oliver Lees https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/8/china-to-build-the-worlds-biggest-dam-on-sacred-tibetan-river

(Ethiopia) UN, Ethiopia strike a deal over aid workers’ access to Tigray (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/7/ethiopia

(Occupied West Bank) Palestinians launch postcodes in assertion of sovereignty (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/7/palestinians-launch-postcodes-in-assertion-of-sovereignty

(USA/Iran) US won’t lift Iran sanctions until nuclear deal compliance: Biden (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/7/us-wont-lift-iran-sanctions-until-nuclear-deal-compliance-biden

(USA/Saudi Arabia/Yemen) US ending aid to Saudi-led forces in Yemen, but questions persist (Al Jazeera)

Joseph Stepansky https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/7/us-ending-support-to-saudi-led-war-in-yemen-questions-persist

(UN/Yemen/Iran) UN envoy for Yemen in Iran for talks on long-running conflict (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/7/un-envoy-for-yemen-in-iran-to-discuss-long-running-conflict

(USA) Fox News is the Republican Party (Al Jazeera)

Andrew Mitrovica https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/2/7/fox-news-is-the-republican-party

(Myanmar) Myanmar protests continue despite ‘near-total internet shutdown’ (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/7/near-total-internet-shutdown-in-myanmar-as-coup-protests-spread

(Mauritius) The devastation of the Mauritius oil spill is still unaddressed (Al Jazeera)

Shaama Sandooyea, Hisayo Takada, Melita Steele, Anesh Mungur https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/2/6/we-must-make-sure-the-mauritius-oil-spill-does-not-repeat

(USA/Haiti) US urges polls in Haiti but says president can stay until 2022 (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/6/us-urges-elections-in-haiti-but-relents-on-presidents-term

(USA) Blinken presses China on Uighurs, Hong Kong in first call (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/6/blinken-presses-china-on-uighurs-hong-kong-in-first-call

(South China Sea) US warship sails near Chinese-controlled Paracel Islands (Al Jazeera)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/6/us-ship-sails-near-chinese-controlled-paracel-islands