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What’s behind train derailments in the US? | Fault Lines Documentary

On the evening of February 3, a freight train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in the United States town of East Palestine, Ohio. The railroad company set off a controlled explosion of the chemicals, raising questions about the effects on health and the environment. Thousands of local aquatic animals died, and residents worry about developing long-term health issues. East Palestine’s train derailment has raised questions about safety culture in the US railroad industry, with federal investigators stating that the toxic chemical spill and train derailment could have been prevented. During our investigation, Fault Lines spoke with workers at the main railroads, who described how their jobs have been affected by a […]

Rain helping to contain wildfires in Quebec

More than 400 wildfires are burning across Canada, making it one of the worst fire seasons in recent memory. The eastern province of Quebec was hit by more than 130 wildfires but a change in the weather seems to be helping firefighters contain them. Al Jazeera’s Gaybriel Elizondo reports from Roberval Quebec, Canada. – 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 #WildFires #Canada

‘Real good shape’: Biden and Sunak hail ties at White House meet

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

US-Saudi relations: Secretary of State meets Saudi Crown Prince

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has held talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman ahead of a meeting with Gulf Cooperation Council foreign ministers in Saudi Arabia. The US State Department says they had ‘candid’ discussions that included human rights concerns and ending the war in Yemen. Ties between Washington and Riyadh have been strained in recent years. To get more on this, Al Jazeera correspondent Hashem Ahelbarra discusses live in the studio. – 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 #saudiarabia #iran #us

Shangri-La Dialogue: Beijing defends manoeuvres at security summit

Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu has said Beijing seeks dialogue over confrontation with the United States, warning that any conflict between the two nations would bring “unbearable disaster for the world”. Speaking at Asia’s top security summit, the Shangri-La Dialogue, Li said that the world was big enough for China and the US to grow together. Al Jazeera’s Florence Looi reports from the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. – 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 #China #US #unitedstates

Asia security summit begins amid US-China tensions

Strained ties between the United States and China are threatening to overshadow Asia’s top security conference, the Shangri-La Dialogue, which has opened in Singapore. Al Jazeera’s Florence Looi 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 #UnitedStates #China #Summit #Asia #ShangriLaDialogue

Mediators are calling on Sudan’s warring sides to extend a week-long humanitarian truce

The fighting between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces hasn’t stopped. Dozens of breaches were reported during the past week. More than 860 civilians have been killed. Humanitarian agencies say there MUST be a pause in fighting, to let aid reach those who desperately need it. The UN warns half of Sudan’s population needs humanitarian assistance. The warring sides say they’re willing to discuss extending the truce. But according to Saudi and U.S. mediators, both the army and the R-S-F are readying for further escalation. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan joins us live from Omdurman. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find […]

Pacific cooperation: US signs agreement with Papua New Guinea

The United States and Papua New Guinea have signed a defence deal. It will see more US troops in the Pacific island country and on ships within its waters. That upsets China. Al Jazeera’s Andrew Thomas reports from Sydney, 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 #PapuaNewGuinea #US #China #DefenceDeal

G7 Summit: Leaders in Hiroshima focused on US response to China & Ukraine war

The G7 summit has given President Zelenskyy a chance to reaffirm and re-establish the commitment he has among the G7 countries and work on building new ones. China represents the world’s greatest challenge to security and prosperity, but other leading economies should not seek to fully decouple from it. Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has condemned Russia as he wraps up the summit at the Hiroshima Memorial Peace Park, reports Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride. – 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 #g7summit #japan

What are the impacts of artificial intelligence on the workplace?

Artificial intelligence has burst onto the world stage with advances that could transform science, medicine and other fields. But for some workers, AI could pose a threat to their livelihoods. Al Jazeera’s Rob Reynolds from Santa Clara in California, United States. – 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 #UnitedStates #US #ChatGPT #AI