Search and rescue operations at a partially collapsed, 12-storey building in south Florida have been temporarily suspended, as officials prepare to demolish the still-standing portion of the tower ahead of an incoming storm. Two more bodies were pulled from the rubble of Champlain Towers South […]
Haiti and the Dominican Republic are bracing for potential flooding and damage as Tropical Storm Elsa brought strong winds to the area on Saturday. The United States’ National Hurricane Center (NHC) said an aircraft measured maximum sustained winds at 110 kilometres (70 miles) per hour, […]
Israel’s army has fatally shot a Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health agency said, as local media reported Israeli soldiers and settlers had opened fire in a village south of the city of Nablus. Palestinian news agency WAFA said a Palestinian […]
Harry Kane scored twice as a buoyant England cruised through to the semi-finals of Euro 2020 with a one-sided 4-0 win over Ukraine in Rome on Saturday. Kane ended a worrying international scoring drought by netting in the 2-0 last-16 defeat of Germany in midweek […]
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has opened a strategic naval base on the Mediterranean Sea to “secure shipping lines”, the presidency said. “It is the latest Egyptian military base on the Mediterranean, and will be focused on securing the country’s northern and western front,” the […]
Denmark beat the Czech Republic 2-1 on Saturday to reach the semi-finals of Euro 2020 thanks to first-half strikes from Thomas Delaney and Kasper Dolberg. Patrik Schick responded for the Czechs early in the second half to score his fifth goal of the tournament and […]
Residents in several parts of British Columbia have been ordered to evacuate as wildfires are raging across the Canadian province following a record heat wave that officials say contributed to hundreds of deaths. Around midday on Saturday, 176 fires were considered active across BC, including […]
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Burkina Faso, demanding a stronger response to rising bloodshed after a massacre last month killed more than 130 people. Some had travelled hundreds of kilometres to attend the opposition-led demonstration in the capital, Ouagadougou, where protesters […]
After a 1-1 draw, Unai Simon made two saves in a shoot-out to keep Spain’s bid for a record fourth European crown alive. Article source: https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2021/7/3/how-to-secure-global-sporting-events
Hundreds of Palestinians have gathered in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah to demonstrate against President Mahmoud Abbas, hoping to inject new momentum into a protest movement sparked by the death of an outspoken critic in the custody of security forces. Palestinian security forces […]
