Joseph Stepansky
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Officials charge 23 with ‘terrorism’ in Atlanta ‘Cop City’ march
Arrests come amid latest clash between police and protesters opposing construction of Georgia police training facility. → Read More
Palestinian-French rights lawyer Hammouri deported by Israel
Hammouri had been held in Israeli administrative detention based on ‘secret evidence’ without charges since March. → Read More
Q&A: Before US midterms, advocate warns of voting barriers
Former Arkansas election official Joshua Ang Price tells Al Jazeera voting access curbs are ‘weakening democracy’ in US. → Read More
No nuclear power ‘renaissance’ as Europe wrestles energy crisis
Russian invasion of Ukraine sparks incremental shifts in divisive issue, but no major pivot seven months into fighting. → Read More
Why did Trump endorse the Democrat who led the impeachment probe?
Trump is accused of trying to ‘fool’ voters in an election that will decide the Democratic candidate for Congress. → Read More
Afghan refugees protest delayed visas at US embassy in Madagascar
Afghan refugees living in the east African island nation say they lack basic support and want to be relocated to the US. → Read More
Sri Lanka crisis live news: State of emergency as president flees
PM Ranil Wickremesinghe’s office says Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives, hours before he was expected to resign. → Read More
Photos: Bearing the brunt of extreme storms in Madagascar
The World Weather Attribution Network says tropical storms and cyclones have been made more intense by climate change. → Read More
The perilous road to recovery in Madagascar’s cyclone-hit east
Al Jazeera travelled along Madagascar’s ravaged coast, where residents feel left behind weeks after deadly storms. → Read More
How will US respond to 9/11 victims seeking frozen Afghan funds?
Biden administration faces looming deadline to give position on matter regarding $7bn held at New York Federal Reserve. → Read More
The world has failed at vaccine equity. Will 2022 be different?
Hoarding of COVID shots hindered equitable global rollout in 2021 and experts warn of distribution challenges next year. → Read More
US voting rights in spotlight ahead of Biden’s ‘Democracy Summit’
Advocates hope international summit will lead to reforms at home amid recent ‘backslide’ in US voting rights and access. → Read More
Ethiopia conflict threat to wider regional security: Blinken
US Secretary of State focused on Ethiopia while visiting neighbouring Kenya during first trip to sub-Saharan Africa. → Read More
Muslim monitoring case goes to US Supreme Court. What’s at stake?
Lawyers will argue FBI can not cite national security risk to avoid lawsuit alleging targeting based on religion. → Read More
World leaders speak on final day of UN General Assembly: Live
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett began day of speeches that included officials from UAE, Belarus and Syria. → Read More
‘Here to stay’: Indo-Pacific Quad leaders to meet at White House
First in-person leader meet of US, Japan, India and Australia grouping signals ‘durability’ despite differences. → Read More
World Leaders converge on UN headquarters: Five things to watch
Climate change, vaccine inequality, push for ‘multilateralism with teeth’ to dominate annual event. → Read More
What to expect at the 76th UN General Assembly
This year’s GA comes amid a push to reinvigorate the UN, with a spotlight on who will represent two member states. → Read More
Zelenskyy heads to White House after featuring in US politics
The Ukrainian president’s visit will signify that his prominent role in Trump impeachment trial is behind him. → Read More
After US withdrawal, few answers for Afghans left behind
US, NATO allies pledge to continue to help vulnerable Afghans relocate, but there is little clarity on what comes next. → Read More