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Omicron: Will rich countries now stop hoarding vaccines? | The Stream

Since the first COVID-19 shots were made available, scientists have been warning the leaders of rich nations that if poorer countries don’t have equal access to vaccines, the virus could mutate and prolong the pandemic. Now the Omicron variant is causing concern for health officials and scientists who are working to determine how infectious it is and whether current vaccines will protect against it. The…

🇨🇳 Where is Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai? | The Stream

The safety and whereabouts of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai continue to be under question. Since accusing a former Chinese vice premier of sexual assault, calls for verifiable evidence of her wellbeing have grown. Peng’s accusation is China’s latest high profile #MeToo case and the first to involve a top leader in the communist party. Recent video footage of Peng released by state media failed…

Why are migrants risking it all to cross the deadly Darien Gap? | The Stream

This year a record number of more than 100,000 migrants have risked their lives traveling through the Darien Gap, a treacherous jungle area between Panama and Colombia. The Darien Gap is one of the main routes for migrants heading from South America to the United States. Migrants and their families who travel through the 97-kilometre stretch face the threat of violence and extortion schemes from…

🇿🇦 How is South Africa's 'Barakat’ breaking boundaries? | The Stream

The story of Aisha and her sons could be anyone’s story. The matriarch, recently widowed, tries to bring her fractured family together over Eid-al-Fitr to break the news of a new romance with a Christian man. Her four sons, each struggling to come to terms with the death of their father, refuse to accept the new relationship. But the movie that features their story, ‘Barakat’,…

🇪🇹 A year of war in Ethiopia: What now? | The Stream

As Tigrayan rebels advanced towards the capital Addis Ababa this week, Ethiopia declared a state of emergency with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed calling on citizens to take up arms and defend the city. The conflict – which started a year ago in the northern region of Tigray – has spread to the neighbouring states of Afar and Amhara. Tigrayan fighters are now moving south towards…

Nigeria, Myanmar, Mumu Fresh | The Stream

This week on The Stream, we go behind the scenes to talk about what’s happening in Myanmar, police violence in Nigeria, and fossil fuel companies using advertising to “greenwash” the true impact of their industry. Join the conversation: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/AJStream FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/AJStream Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe #aljazeera #ajstream #aljazeeraenglish

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