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US midterms: What issues will sway voters on election day?

The economy, gas prices, abortion and immigration will be on the minds of US voters – when they head to the polls on November 8. The elections will be crucial for president Joe Biden and his democratic party. Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher reports from the US capital, 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/ #2022Midterms #2022USMidtermElections #Inflation #Abortion

Ukraine’s front line in the east reaches village of Torske

The battle in eastern Ukraine is intensifying as the country’s forces try to advance into the Luhansk region. Thousands of Russian troops have retreated from the area in recent days, leaving behind considerable destruction in villages and forests. Al Jazeera’s @Charles Stratford drove to the front-line village of Torske, Ukraine. Warning: viewers may find some images disturbing. – 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 #Ukraine #Ukrainewar #Russia #ukrainerussiawar

LATEST UPDATES: Rus­sia says truck blast par­tial­ly de­stroys key bridge to Crimea

Moscow says parts of a vital road and rail bridge linking Russia to Crimea have been partially destroyed in a truck explosion in a blow to the Kremlin’s war efforts in Ukraine. The Kerch bridge is a key supply line for the Russian troops fighting in eastern 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 #BreakingNews #AlJazeeraLive #UkraineWar #UkraineRussiaWar #RussiaUkraineWar #Russia #Ukraine #Zelensky #Putin #War #Military #NATO #CRIMEA

Why Russian media is turning on its military | The Listening Post

Inside Russia, the narrative around the “war” is changing. The pro-war Putin-faithful are grappling with defeats they never expected and generals are taking the flak from public figures, loyalists on state TV channels, and even military bloggers. Contributors: Jade McGlynn – Monterey Initiative in Russian Studies Maxim Alyukov – King’s Russia Institute, King’s College London Mikhail Fishman – Anchor, Dozhd TV Katrina vanden Heuvel – Editorial director, The Nation On our radar: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei finally broke his silence on the protests that have shaken the country for weeks. Producer Flo Phillips analyses Khamenei’s speech – key parts of which he also tweeted – and the repercussions it […]

What’s happening with the war in Ukraine? | Start Here

Is the Ukraine war at a turning point? The Ukrainian army has been gaining territory fast while in Russia we’ve seen more unease about how the war is going — even on state TV. #AJStartHere with Sandra Gathmann explains the recent news from Ukraine and Russia. Check out our other Start Here episodes https://bit.ly/3o0BEIW 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/ And let us know in the comments if there’s a topic you find confusing and would like Start Here to cover ⤵️ #ukraine #Ukraine_war #Ukrainerussiawar #Ukrainenews #Ukrainewarnews #ukrainerussiaconflict

Lebanon education: Teachers strike and economy threaten schools

Lebanon’s public schools have restarted but their classes have not. Teachers are still on strike demanding better pay. The education sector has been affected by the country’s three year economic crisis. The United Nations says 16 percent of children have dropped out of school and officials say without millions of dollars in aid, the academic year is at risk. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from Beirut, Lebanon. 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/ #Lebanon #LebanonEductionCrisis #LebanonTeachers #TeachersStrike

More than 30 people killed in mass shooting in Thailand: Police

More than 30 people have been killed in a mass shooting at a children’s day-care centre in a northeastern province of Thailand, a police spokesperson said. Victims included both children and adults, police said in a statement on Thursday, adding that the gunman was an ex-police officer and a manhunt was underway. The prime minister has alerted all agencies to take action and apprehend the culprit, a government spokesperson said. Mass shootings are rare in Thailand but in 2020, a soldier angry over a property deal killed at least 29 people and wounded 57 in a rampage that spanned four locations. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: […]

Ukraine war: EU divided on welcoming Russian military deserters

While some European countries like Finland have closed their borders for Russian tourists, others like Germany are offering those who refuse to fight in the Ukraine war, the chance to apply for asylum. More than 60,000 Russians entered the EU in the week after president Vladimir Putin announced partial mobilization. EU members are divided between a willingness to support opponents of Vladimir Putin and fears over security. Al Jazeera’s Step Vaessen reports from Berlin. 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/ #Germany #EuropeanUnion #UkraineWar #RussianMobilization #EuropeRefugeeCrisis

Russian army maps show major retreats in Ukraine’s Kherson region

Russian defence ministry maps show rapid pullbacks in the key Kherson region amid Ukraine’s counteroffensive. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his troops are making ‘rapid and powerful’ progress against Russian forces in the south and east. Al Jazeera’s @Charles Stratford travelled with one of the units that is part of the counteroffensive in eastern Ukraine. – 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 #ukrainewar #ukrainerussiawar #Ukraine #UkraineWar #Lyman #UkraineCounterOffensive #EasternUkraine #Russia

Kenya’s geothermal energy to lift millions out of poverty

There is an energy revolution happening in East Africa. Geothermal steam in the Great Rift Valley is being harvested. Scientists say it could lift millions of people out of poverty and cut greenhouse gas emissions. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports from the Olkaria power plant in Naivasha, in the Rift Valley. 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/ #Kenya #GeothermalEnergy #KenyaGeothermalEnergy #RenewableEnergy