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Palestinians strike against planned demolitions in East Jerusalem

Israeli authorities are stepping up demolitions in occupied East Jerusalem after the cabinet announced punitive measures against Palestinians early this week. Palestinians in Jabel Mukaber closed streets and poured oil on the roads to stop Israeli forces from razing their homes. At least fifteen Palestinians were injured during confrontations. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar 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 #EastJerusalem #Israel #demolition

Hong Kong homelessness rates rise due to inflation

Hong Kong — one of the most expensive cities to live in — is facing the highest rate of homelessness in a decade. Rising inflation has sent the cost of everything from food to rent soaring, compounding the problem. Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington met some of the people forced to make the street their home in Hong Kong, China. – 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 #HongKong #homelessness #inflation

Fourteen killed and thousands displaced in clashes in Sudan’s Darfur

Recent fighting between tribes in the Darfur region of western Sudan has left dozens of civilians dead or wounded. Al Jazeera’s @NezarBagdawi reports from south Darfur, Sudan. – 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 #Sudan #Darfur #violence

Australia-China relations: Countries seek to mend trade ties

Australia and China trade ties are likely to be back to normal, with the two promising to mend relations after about a two-year ban on commodity imports. The first shipment of Australian coal is reportedly set to arrive in China as early as next month. Al Jazeera’s @SarahClarke reports from Brisbane, Australia. – 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 #Australia #China #economy #trade

A Chilean concert aims to make classical music more accessible

Chile’s Citizens’ Choir is gearing up for their show: a huge free concert for more than 5,000 people. The organiser, orchestra director Alejandra Urrutia, wants to bring classical music closer to all people, not just the elite. After months of rehearsals, the Choir is ready to take the stage. Al Jazeera’s Latin America Editor @LuciaNewman reports from Santiago, Chile. – 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 #Chile #music

Teacher among two Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Jenin

Israeli forces have shot and killed two Palestinians during a raid in the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. Their deaths take the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces this month to 17. Al Jazeera’s @ImranKhan has more from Ramallah. – 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 #Palestine #Jeninrefugeecamp

Jacinda Ardern to step down as New Zealand’s prime minister

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced her resignation after five and a half years in office. When she was elected, Ardern was the world’s youngest female leader at 37 years old. Al Jazeera’s @AssedBaig looks back at her time in office. – 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 #NewZealand #primeminister #JacindaArdern

Price hikes shock Croatia’s shoppers following euro adoption

Almost three weeks after Croatia adopted the euro as its currency, consumers are complaining about price increases. Many are angry that businesses may be exploiting the transition. Al Jazeera’s @StefanieDekker has more. 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 #Croatia #Schengen #Euro

Wealth disparity evident in South Africa’s Alexandra township

In South Africa, the wealth disparity is clearly evident in Alexandra township. Located a few kilometres from the Sandton district, it is often referred to as “Africa’s richest square mile”. Talking to Al Jazeera, one person there described the dire economic inequality in the area. – 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 #SouthAfrica #economy

Bakhmut Shelling: Russian forces move to surround city

A fierce battle for control is raging in the city of Bakhmut and its surrounding areas on the front lines of eastern Ukraine. Russia has been unleashing its firepower on the city, almost destroyed and nearly besieged. Its forces are trying to win a rare military victory after months of fighting while the Ukrainian troops are digging in. Al Jazeera’s @CharlesStratford reports from Bakhmut, 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 #Russia #Bakhmut