Somalia has begun the second phase of its military offensive against al-Shabab fighters. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says his government wants to eliminate the al-Qaeda-linked armed group within five months. The country has deployed 12,000 soldiers and clan-based fighters to central Somalia. Al-Shabab fighters have been withdrawing from towns, but, as Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports, they are still able to carry out attacks. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #AlJazeeraEnglish #Somaliamilitary #PresidentHassanSheikhMohamud #alQaedalinkedarmedgroup #al-Shabab
Flash floods caused by heavy rains in Sudan’s River Nile state have destroyed thousands of homes. At least 10 people have died this month because of the flooding. But the ongoing fighting between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces is hampering the response. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #AlJazeeraEnglish #Flashfloods #Sudanfloods #heavyrains #Nilestate
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has visited Russia’s warplanes and naval fleet in the far-eastern port city of Vladivostok. He was joined by Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu. The visit has raised concerns that North Korea may provide Russia with weapons for its war in Ukraine. Al Jazeera’s Florence Looi is following the visit from South Korea’s capital, Seoul. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #AlJazeeraEnglish #Russia #KimJongUn #VladimirPutin #PutinKimTalks #VostochnyCosmodrome #NorthKoreaRussiaTies #Ukraine #UkraineWar
Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Lo witnessed a confrontation in the contested South China Sea as Chinese coast guards tried to block a resupply mission by Filipino vessels. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #news #china #philippines #philippinesarmy Breaking: Al Jazeera captures South China Sea confrontation
“Did he just touch your butt?” A Spanish TV reporter was groped live on air, with a man appearing to grab her bottom. The suspect was arrested minutes later on suspicion of sexual assault, with authorities acting swiftly at a time when sexism is in the spotlight. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
At least 24 people have been injured and two Russian navy ships engulfed in flames following a Ukrainian missile attack on a shipyard in Sevastopol in Russian-occupied Crimea, authorities said. Sevastopol’s Russia-installed governor, Mikhail Razvozhayev, said on the Telegram messaging app that Ukraine carried out the missile attack in the early hours of Wednesday, and Russian air defences attempted to repel the incoming projectiles. Russian ships at sea had also repelled a sea-borne drone attack. Al Jazeera’s Zein Basravi reports from Kyiv, Ukraine. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE […]
Authorities in Libya’s city of Derna told people to stay indoors as a massive storm hit, before two dams burst and sent a catastrophic torrent of water towards them. Here’s how the disaster unfolded. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
The crew of a Russian airliner are being hailed as heroes for miraculously emergency landing in a field in Siberia. All 165 passengers and crew were unharmed. Al Jazeera’s Dmitry Medvedenko reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Russia #Siberia #Airbus #A320 #UralAirlines #U61383 #Sochi #Omsk #Aviation
The earthquake that struck Morocco late on Friday was its strongest in 100 years. Here’s how the disaster unfolded. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
Gabon’s deposed president Ali Bongo Ondimba has been shown on state TV meeting a UN official, hours after the country’s new military leader say Bongo was free to leave the country for medical treatment. He had been under house arrest since a coup on August 30. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
