Tourism has jump-started Portugal’s economy since the economic crisis in 2008. But it has also created a crisis of another kind. Affordable housing has become scarce. Al Jazeera’s Natasha Ghoneim reports on what the government is doing to address this. – 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 #Portugal #housingcrisis #housing #economy #economiccrisis
Floods caused by torrential rains have hit two provinces that were devastated by last month’s earthquake, killing at least 13 people and increasing the misery of thousands who were left homeless, officials said. Turkish media said the floods killed 11 people in Sanliurfa, about 30 miles (50 kilometres) north of the Syrian border. Two people also died in nearby Adiyaman, including a one-year-old, the reports said. A number of other people were reported missing as well in Wednesday’s floods. Al Jazeera’s Fintan Monaghan 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/ #Turkiye […]
Analyst Trita Parsi believes the recent deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia is proof of a new era in the Middle East, where China’s diplomacy is growing in importance at the expense of the US and its military power. #AJOPINION 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 #Aljazeeraenglish #News
There have been clashes in Pakistan between supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and police attempting to arrest him. Officers fired tear gas and water cannon at hundreds of protesters outside Khan’s home in Lahore. Khan was removed as leader last year and is facing charges including corruption, which he says are politically motivated. 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/ #Pakistan #PakistanProtests #ImranKhan #TehreekEInsaf #PTI #Lahore #ZamanPark #PakistaniPolice #ImranKhanArrest #PakistanRangers #PakistanArmy
The United States military has condemned what it calls a “reckless” manoeuvre by a Russian warplane that brought down one of its surveillance drones over the Black Sea. The Russian foreign ministry denies the claim, insisting there was no Russian interference before the aircraft crashed on approach to the Crimean coast. Al Jazeera’s Mike Hanna reports from Washington, DC. 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/ #UkraineWar #Russia #UnitedStates #USDroneDowned #BlackSea #WhiteHouse
The US has condemned what it called a ‘reckless’ manoeuvre by a Russian jet, which has brought down an American drone. The fighter jet collided with the propeller of the drone as it was flying over the Black Sea, south of Ukraine. The US military says the unmanned drone was over international waters, and posed no threat. Al Jazeera’s Shihab Rattansi joins us live from Washington, DC 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/ #UkraineWar #Russia #UnitedStates #USDroneDowned #BlackSea #WhiteHouse
Supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan confronted police who came to the leader’s residence armed with an arrest warrant. 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 #Aljazeeraenglish #News
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has sent shockwaves through financial and tech circles. Here’s a look at what happened: 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 #Aljazeeraenglish #News
The United States government has announced it will guarantee deposits at failed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), as financial regulators rush to alleviate fears the tech-focused lender’s collapse could set off a broader financial crisis. In a statement on Sunday, the US Treasury Department, Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) said that all customers would be protected and be able to fully access their funds following the bank’s collapse. 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 #Aljazeeraenglish #News #UnitedStates #SiliconValleyBank
Tropical Cyclone Freddy has unleashed powerful winds, heavy rain and floods in Mozambique – for the second time. At least 28 people have been killed and tens of thousands of homes are damaged. Freddy is the southern hemisphere’s longest-lasting tropical cyclone on record. Arsenio Mucavela is the Country Director of ‘For Afrika Mozambique’. It is one of the aid groups that are on the ground. He is joining us live from Maputo 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/ #Mozambique #CycloneFreddy #TropicalStormFreddy #MozambiqueStorm #MozambiqueCyclone #NaturalDisasters