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Forty-two migrants presumed dead after shipwreck near Libya: UN
Accident would add to more than 1,000 migrant deaths in central Mediterranean crossings this year.
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Sanctions are not a humane alternative to war
Without built-in health protections, sanctions kill civilians as surely as bombs and bullets.
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Venezuela launches nationwide military drills amid US troop build-up
Venezuela’s military is practicing its readiness for war, as the US continues its troop build-up in the Caribbean.
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Zikim crossing in northern Gaza opens for humanitarian aid, Israel says
Israel has faced calls to allow aid into northern Gaza through the crossing, which has been closed for two months.
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Ukraine suspends justice minister for alleged link to $100m corruption case
Justice Minister German Galushchenko allegedly took part in the scheme involving state nuclear power firm Energoatom.
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Chuck Schumer doesn’t deserve this heat
The Senate bill to end the shutdown and fund SNAP but not extend Obamacare ACA subsidies had eight Democrats vote…
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Florida is suing Planned Parenthood for racketeering. It’s part of a bigger plan
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier accuses Planned Parenthood of “misrepresenting the safety” of abortion pills and claims its activities are…
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Jack Schlossberg succeeded in ‘trolling for a cause.’ Now, he’s running for Congress
Jack Schlossberg announced on Wednesday he isn running for the House seat of retiring Rep. Jerrold Nadler. He’s bringing his…
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Would Trump’s $1bn lawsuit against the BBC hold up in court?
The US president would find it difficult to prove defamation if he sues in the US, where free speech is…
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Myanmar’s urban assassins: The fighters hunted by the military
Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit exposes military attempts to crush underground rebel groups operating in big cities.
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