Storm Isha: Scotland & the UK are devastated by severe winds and rain. Isha, the storm, battered Britain and Ireland with gusts of wind that reached around 100 miles per hour (160 kilometers per hour). In Northern Ireland, the storm uprooted beeches and left a trail of downed trees that impeded trains along roadside and rail lines throughout the nation. Watch to find out more!
Ceasefire talks: US secretary of state says 'gaps are narrowing'
Amidst continued challenges, US Secretary of State Blinken remains optimistic about a quick truce between Israel and Hamas. While the UN gets ready to vote on a ceasefire resolution, he is actively participating in mediating talks in Cairo.
Japan honors those lost in the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011
On March 13, Japan commemorated the enormous earthquake and tsunami that led to a nuclear meltdown and rendered a sizable portion of Fukushima Prefecture uninhabitable.
Political unrest in Haiti: Jimmy Cherizier, a gang leader
Al Jazeera was informed by one of Haiti's most influential gang leaders that he is prepared to intensify his assault on the nation's institutions. It comes after several weeks of bloodshed that have led to a humanitarian disaster.
Germany needs 75,000 additional troops as NATO looks at Russia's threat.
Germany's defense ministry estimates it will require at least 75,000 extra troops to meet NATO obligations as the alliance changes to face what it regards as a more aggressive Russia.
Russia-Ukraine War: Biden and Zelensky's relationship is not going well
The Americans are not pleased with Ukraine's situation as it continues to worsen every day. Kiev hasn't lost any affection either. The savagery of the conflict has also brought to light a widening strategic divide between the US and Ukraine.
Israeli fire kills those attempting to provide humanitarian supplies at the targeted food distribution point.
At least 21 people have been killed as Israeli forces opened fire on Palestinians who were waiting for humanitarian relief in Gaza City near the Kuwait roundabout. At the Kuwait roundabout, which connects the north and south of the strip by a major road, thousands of people were assembling. Witnesses claim that Israeli soldiers opened fire on crowds using helicopters, tanks, and drones; Israel's military has assaulted this area on several occasions.
Egyptian pound falls to all-time low as a result of economic difficulties
An $8 billion loan to Egypt has been approved by the International Monetary Fund. As per the country's premier, the agreement will aid in reestablishing economic equilibrium. The news was made as the value of the Egyptian pound fell to an all-time low compared to the US dollar. Interest rates have increased by 600 basis points by Egypt's central bank. One of the main requests of the IMF for Egypt was devaluation.
United Airlines will be subject to more scrutiny from aviation watchdog
A spate of safety issues in recent weeks has prompted the US Federal Aviation Administration to step up its surveillance of United Airlines. However, this is terrible news for the US carrier because it may cause a number of its next projects to be delayed.
Iran's elections: Voting hours were repeatedly extended, and turnout was low for the legislative vote
Iran has had its first parliamentary elections since the death of Jina Mahsa Amini while in detention in 2022, which set off widespread demonstrations throughout the Islamic Republic.
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