Floods in Brazil kill at least 78 people and leave more than 100 more missing.
Record rainfall has flooded southern Brazil, killing at least 78 people and causing 115,000 more to abandon their homes. According to authorities, the calamity will have long-term consequences for the region.
According to a poll, UK PM Rishi Sunak might lose his own constituency.
Opinion polls indicate that Reform UK is more popular than it has ever been, with 14% of British voters saying they would support the party in a general election held right now.
Once more, Iceland's volcano erupts, disrupting the hot water supply to museums and schools.
On Thursday, an Icelandic volcano erupted for the second time this year. A supply pipeline was overtaken by a flood of lava, cutting off heat and hot water to several communities on the Reykjanes Peninsula. Watch to find out more!
Israel seizes vital Gaza border crossing and commences attack on Rafah.
Israeli forces have seized control of Gaza's Rafah border crossing, cutting off a key route for humanitarian aid and a possible haven for civilians fleeing a construction attack. The Israeli military announced on Tuesday that it had taken "operational control" of the Gaza side of the border crossing that connects the embattled territory to Egypt. The blocking of the critical route and the placement of tanks in the heart of Rafah are seen as demonstrations of Israel's intention to continue its assault on the southern city despite ongoing truce talks.
Haiti faces a difficult path ahead as the Haiti Transition Council assumes office.
A new interim presidential council was inaugurated, sparking further unrest in Haiti and paving the way for the installation of a caretaker administration tasked with bringing peace to the nation beset by lethal gang warfare.
A man's bakery turns becomes a lifeline amid bombs and starvation.
Not only have many Palestinians lost their houses as a result of the continuing war in Gaza, but their means of subsistence have also been devastated. However, some are coming up with inventive ways to carry on. A man is committed to growing his bakery business in spite of growing costs and the fact that he needs to borrow everything, including a rolling pin.
African Women in Technology founder Anie Akpe joins Al Jazeera's Samantha Johnson in this episode of On The Record. Akpe thought it was time for that to change after attending a technology conference years ago when the majority of attendees were men. Akpe and Johnson discuss how some African traditions and a male-dominated industry work together to keep women out of the technological mainstream. Thus, the a need to establish an organization similar to African Women in Technology. Akpe also discusses the real-world obstacles that women frequently face while attempting to enter the tech industry.
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"More words cannot be spoken about Gaza." MEP from Sweden's quiet protest
During an EU parliamentary session, a Swedish MEP protested Israel's war on Gaza for the majority of her allowed speaking time before declaring that "human rights have a skin color" and that there were "no more words to speak about what's going on in Gaza."
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Dengue swept through the Americas early this year.
According to health experts on Thursday, dengue is spreading rapidly throughout the Americas early this year, from Puerto Rico to Brazil, with 3.5 million instances of the tropical illness documented thus far. Keep an eye out for additional information!
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