Treaties are hard fought and often take years to negotiate. They are designed to keep peace, preventing rival countries from going to war. One agreement, signed in 1990 towards the end of the Cold War, is the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe. The United States, other NATO members, the former Soviet Union and its central and eastern European allies agreed to prevent military build-up at their borders. But in recent years, NATO’s expansion towards east and Russia’s security interests have left that accord all but meaningless. 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: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our […]
Ukraine has reported heavy fighting in the eastern region of Donetsk as its forces made gains near the devastated city of Bakhmut, which was captured by Russia last month, but Moscow said Kyiv’s forces had failed to advance anywhere on the front lines. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford from Kramatorsk, Ukraine and Daniel Hawkins from Moscow, Russia. 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: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #aljazeeraenglish #Ukraine #UkraineWar #Ukranian #Russia #Russian #Moscow #Bakhmut
Four children have been found alive, 40 days after the plane they were travelling in crashed in the Colombian rainforest. The single-engine plane they were flying in crashed into the jungle in the southern Caqueta province of the Amazonas region on May 1. People in Colombia are calling their survival “a miracle”. Al Jazeera’s Alessandro Rampietti has this update from the capital, Bogota. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/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/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Colombia #PlaneCrash #Survivors #Cessna206
Bangladesh is experiencing its worst power shortage in decades. Some households and small businesses are without electricity for up to 10 to 12 hours at a time. The government has cut energy imports due to low dollar reserves and a prolonged heatwave is increasing the demand for electricity. The outages are affecting production in the crucial textile sector. Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury has more from Dhaka, Bangladesh. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/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/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #bangladesh
Stay informed with Al Jazeera’s latest news. In this video, we’ll share the latest news headlines from Al Jazeera. From international news to local stories. 0:03 – Colombia plane crash 1:08 – Ukraine counteroffensive 1:25 – Sudan ceasefire 1:46 – Trump indictment 2:03 – Canada wildfires 2:13 – Philippines volcano In Colombia four children, missing since a plane crash last month, have been found alive. They’ve spent more than five weeks in the jungle. Russian President Vladimir Putin says he believes Ukraine’s offensive has begun – and he says it’s failing. A 24 hour humanitarian ceasefire agreed between Sudan’s warring sides has begun. It is the eighth truce between the […]
Saudi Arabia and the U.S. say the warring sides in Sudan have agreed to a nationwide ceasefire for 24 hours starting on Saturday. It’s the latest in several attempts to stop weeks of fighting between the army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports live from Omdurman, Sudan for the latest updates. 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: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #AlJazeeraLive #Sudan #Khartoum #Army #Military #Sudani #Explosions #Gunfire #RapidSupportForces #UN #UnitedNations
Authorities in war-hit Sudan have declared the head of the United Nations mission in the country, Volker Perthes, “persona non grata” two weeks after the army chief accused him of inflaming the conflict and called for his removal. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports from Omdurman, Sudan. Al Jazeera speaks to Ibrahim Mukhayer, Special Advisor, Rapid Support Forces. 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: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #AlJazeeraLive #Sudan #Khartoum #Army #Military #Sudani #Explosions #Gunfire #RapidSupportForces #UN #UnitedNations
United States President Joe Biden and United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have held their first meeting as leaders at the White House. They pledged to deepen their cooperation on everything from economic security to Ukraine. Al Jazeera’s White House Correspondent Kimberly Halkett 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: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #UnitedStates #UnitedKingdom #UKUSTies #RishiSunak #SunakUSTrip
Israeli forces have injured dozens of Palestinians in a rare raid in Ramallah. Soldiers were sent to demolish the home of a man accused of carrying out two bombings. They opened fire at people who were protesting. Two journalists are among the injured. Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim has more from Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. 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: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Aljazeeraenglish #WestBank #Israel #Palestine #OccupiedWestBank #Raid #Ramallah
In an age where technology is allowing people to connect in more ways than ever, why is concern over loneliness on the rise? The #IHaveNoFriends declaration is common on social media and experts say trends in friendlessness have only been made worse by the coronavirus pandemic. Now in the US, the nation’s surgeon general has issued an advisory on loneliness and why it should be considered an epidemic that poses a threat to both individual health and society at large. Studies show chronic loneliness can lead to anxiety and depression, as well as premature death and increased risks of heart disease and dementia. How has social media and the internet […]
