How did a far-right outsider rise to power in Argentina? | The Far Right

How did a far-right outsider rise to power in Argentina? | The Far Right

In just three years, Javier Milei, an eccentric libertarian economist and regular participant on talk shows on TV, managed to create a political party and become president of Argentina. And in the second round of the election, he beat his Peronist rival Sergio Massa, who was economy minister at the…

Israel to reopen Karen Abu Salem to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel to reopen Karen Abu Salem to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Announcement comes as national security spokesman Jake Sullivan visits the region amid growing international isolation. Israeli authorities have announced the temporary reopening of the Karem Abu Salem crossing with Gaza, called Kerem Shalom by Israel, acquiescing to US calls to allow more humanitarian aid into the strip as fighting grinds…

Watching the watchdogs: Media, law and Gaza genocide | Israel-Palestine conflict

Watching the watchdogs: Media, law and Gaza genocide | Israel-Palestine conflict

The United States media, bar just a few exceptions, are refusing to engage seriously with one of the most important questions about Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza: Is Israel committing genocide against the Palestinians in the besieged enclave, and is the US complicit in this worst of all human crimes?…

Two Al Jazeera journalists wounded in Israeli attack in southern Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Two Al Jazeera journalists wounded in Israeli attack in southern Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Two Al Jazeera Arabic journalists have been wounded while covering an Israeli attack on a school in Khan Younis, southern Gaza. Wael Dahdouh, Gaza bureau chief for Al Jazeera Arabic, and cameraperson Samer Abudaqa were covering an earlier air strike at Farhana school in Khan Younis when they were wounded…

This is what 24 hours of our lives in Gaza look like | Close Up | Israel-Palestine conflict

This is what 24 hours of our lives in Gaza look like | Close Up | Israel-Palestine conflict

We asked 10 people in Gaza to record moments of their day. The result is inspiring and heartbreaking. Seventy days have passed since the Israeli military launched an all-out assault on Gaza following an attack on Israel by Hamas on October 7. In those 70 days, more than 18,800 Palestinians…

Indigenous advocates reject Chile’s new draft constitution ahead of vote | Elections News

Indigenous advocates reject Chile’s new draft constitution ahead of vote | Elections News

For more than a decade, architect Julio Ñanco Antilef has campaigned to rewrite Chile’s constitution, a relic from when General Augusto Pinochet ruled the country as a military dictator. But now, as Chile prepares to vote on a new draft, Ñanco Antilef finds himself in a paradoxical position: hoping to…

‘War is stupid and I want it to end’: Injured Palestinian children speak | Israel-Palestine conflict News

‘War is stupid and I want it to end’: Injured Palestinian children speak | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinian children have been directly affected by Israel’s onslaught on the Gaza Strip, ranging from displacement to being wounded or killed. Since October 7, more than 10,000 children have been killed or are lost under rubble and presumed dead, according to a report by the Euro-Med…

‘We barely make ends meet’: In Italy, some women are postponing motherhood | Women

‘We barely make ends meet’: In Italy, some women are postponing motherhood | Women

Giada, a 30-year-old writer, lives in central Italy with her boyfriend, a shop assistant also in his thirties. After several unpaid internships, she finally secured a more reliable position this year. As a writer specialising in science, she earns about 800 euros ($876) a month on a one-year part-time contract….

Kremlin has ‘no information’ on missing Putin critic Alexey Navalny | Prison News

Kremlin has ‘no information’ on missing Putin critic Alexey Navalny | Prison News

Russian opposition figure has been moved from penal colony and lawyers say they haven’t seen him since last week. The Kremlin has said it has “no information” about jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, whose lawyers have not seen him since December 6. Prison authorities moved him from the penal…