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War in Yemen: Houthis mark eight years since Saudi invasion

Thousands of Houthi supporters rallied in Yemen’s capital on Sunday to mark the eighth anniversary of the Saudi-led military intervention in the war. Houthi rebels ousted the government from Sanaa in late 2014, following years of instability. As a result of the conflict, the UN says hundreds of thousands of people have been killed, millions internally displaced, and two-thirds of the population are below the poverty line. Al Jazeera’s Zein Basravi has more. – 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 #Yemen #War

US: Biden declares emergency for Mississippi’s storm recovery

Search and recovery crews are digging through flattened homes in the southern US state of Mississippi, after Friday’s tornadoes. At least 26 people were killed and dozens of others injured. Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher reports. – 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 #US #UnitedStates #Mississippi #Tornadoes

Mass protests in Israel after Netanyahu fires defence minister

Hundreds of thousands of Israelis have taken to the streets in anger, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired the Defence Minister for criticising his judicial overhaul plans. Protesters breached the barricades near Netanyahu’s home in West Jerusalem, and blocked main roads around Tel Aviv. The United States is urging Israeli leaders to find a compromise. Al Jazeera’s Natasha Ghoneim has more from occupied East Jerusalem. – 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 #Israel #Protests

Astronomers say the rare asteroid flyby is nothing to worry about

Astronomers have identified a sizeable asteroid that will pass close to Earth on Saturday. It will fly between the Earth and the Moon, and scientists say it could cause major damage if it hit our planet. But due to its path, there is no cause for concern. Al Jazeera’s Colin Baker explains. 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 #NASA #Space #Moon #Earth

Many Palestinians barred from Al-Aqsa Mosque in Ramadan

About 100,000 Palestinians attended the first Friday afternoon prayers of Ramadan at Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. But many worshippers from the occupied West Bank were prevented from entering due to strict measures imposed by Israeli forces. Al Jazeera’s Lina Abu Akleh 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/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Ramadan #Jerusalem #Entry #AlAqsa #AlAqsaMosque #Prayer #Palestine #Palestinians #Israel

Rohingya campaigners condemn Myanmar’s ‘opaque’ repatriation plan

Myanmar’s government told Al Jazeera it will start the repatriation of Rohingya refugees in mid-April. For the first time, officials say those who return will be allowed back to their homes. But many Rohingya are skeptical of guarantees from the military, many say they are too scared to return. Al Jazeera’s Tony Cheng reports from Naypyidaw, Myanmar. 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 #Myanmar #Rohingya #RohingyaRefugees #Repatriation #Refugees

UK and EU formally adopt post-Brexit Windsor Framework

The United Kingdom and European Union have formally signed off on a post-Brexit deal to overhaul Northern Ireland’s trade rules. UK MPs overwhelmingly endorsed a crucial part of the deal on Wednesday. Known as the Windsor Framework, it aims to reduce the number of checks on goods arriving in Northern Ireland from the British mainland. Al Jazeera’s Harry Fawcett has more from Liverpool, United Kingdom. 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 #UnitedKingdom #UK #Brexit #EuropeanUnion #EU #Ireland

Opposition to Israel’s judicial reforms grows

In Israel, opposition to the government’s proposed judicial changes is growing by the day. The first law, passed on Thursday, shields the prime minister, limiting the ways he or she can be declared unfit for office. Critics say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is using that to protect himself from corruption charges. Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan has more from Tel Aviv. 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 #Israel #Protests #Judicial #JudicialReform #Government #Netanyahu

Ukraine soldiers ride out war stress with animal therapy

Many of the soldiers fighting to defend Ukraine from Russia had never been into battle before the war began. Now, they are spending months on end on the frontlines. It has put them under significant mental strain. Al Jazeera’s Stefanie Dekker 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: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #UkraineWar #UkraineRussiaWar #Ukraine #Zelensky #War #Animals #Dog #Therapy

Hotel Rwanda hero Paul Rusesabagina freed from prison

The man who saved more than 1200 lives during the Rwandan genocide and inspired the film ‘Hotel Rwanda’, has been released from prison. Paul Rusesabagina was sentenced to 25-years on terrorism-related charges two years ago. He is one of several people whose sentences have been commuted after diplomatic efforts by Qatar and the United States. Al Jazeera’s Barbara Angopa 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/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #HotelRwanda #Rusesabagina #Rwanda #UnitedStates #Qatar #Prison