A landslide in a rural community in Papua New Guinea killed around 100 people. A landslide in a rural community in northern Papua New Guinea (PNG) killed around 100 people, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported on Friday. Residents scaled massive rocks scattered among tree trunks and avalanche debris as they inspected the damage, as captured in social media photos. Bodies are being retrieved after a landslide devastated the village of Kaokalam in Enga province at about 3 a.m., according to the broadcaster.
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Muslim voters disapprove of Biden's position on the conflict in Gaza
Republican and Democratic presidential nominations are up for grabs in the US state of Michigan. Joining Al Jazeera live from Washington, DC, is John Feehery, a Republican political analyst and partner at the lobbying and strategic advocacy firm EFB Advocacy.
Political liberties in Hong Kong: Opposition activists worry about a new security bill
With worries that it would endanger human rights and move Hong Kong closer to China, the contentious Article 23 is currently being discussed in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Proponents of the proposed bill have already ignited rallies and met strong criticism, claiming that it could jeopardize free expression and civic liberties. The discussion comes as tensions between the Chinese government and the pro-democracy movement are rising, which is concerning for Hong Kong's independence and future.
UN special rapporteur on funding cuts to UNRWA: "It's immoral."
What effect would the reduction in UNRWA funds have on Gaza? Speaking with Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur is Marc Lamont Hill. Since October 7th, more than 26,000 Palestinians have died in Gaza, and another 1.7 million have been displaced, making the humanitarian situation in the region worse. Following Israel's accusations that 12 UNRWA personnel were involved in the October 7th bombings, at least a dozen nations have said they will no longer be providing funding to the organization. Following Israel's accusations that 12 UNRWA personnel were involved in the October 7th bombings, at least a dozen nations have said they will no longer be providing funding to the organization. Since UNRWA has been a vital source of humanitarian relief in Gaza, why have nations stopped supporting it during a crisis and solely based on accusations? What will become of the civilian population that depends on the agency to survive? Marc Lamont Hill discusses the upcoming effects of UNWRA's funding cuts with Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory.
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Israel is 'demolishing' houses and public buildings in eastern Rafah neighborhoods.
The Israeli force has continued to bomb Rafah and drive farther into the city's western sector. Eyewitnesses reported witnessing tanks and armored vehicles, as well as artillery munitions, reaching the tent camp for displaced persons in the city's western portion, which serves as an evacuation zone. As previously indicated, the Israeli force has complete control of the Philadelphi Corridor and is already destroying homes in Rafah's eastern district. The eastern section of Rafah, including the as-Salam and al-Jenina areas, has been cleansed of residential structures and public facilities.
210 Palestinians dead in central Gaza: Israel launches big operation to liberate hostages.
Dozens of Israeli air attacks were carried out in Deir el-Balah and Nuseirat in central Gaza, mainly on residences west of Rafah in the south and several places in Gaza City north.
On International Women's Day in 2024, we honor female directors for their groundbreaking contributions.
On this Women's Day, you should be on the lookout for these female directors: Patty Jenkins, well known for helming the movie "Wonder Woman," Ava Duvernay, who created history in 2018 with the film "A Wrinkle in Time," and many more!
UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid: overwhelming support for full UN membership.
The General Assembly has supported a Palestinian bid to become a full UN member. The resolution asks the Security Council to reconsider and endorse the subject, thereby recognising a Palestinian state.
Israel bombards Rafah, Gaza; IDF hits locations in Lebanon used by Hezbollah
A plan for the evacuation of the people from the southern Gaza city of Rafah has been ordered by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in anticipation of an anticipated ground invasion.
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