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Footage by Japanese journalist killed in Myanmar in 2007 released

The United Nations special rapporteur on Myanmar has urged Japan to join international sanctions against Myanmar’s military junta. That is after relatives of a Japanese journalist called on their government to re-open an investigation into his death. A new video has emerged from the day Kenji Nagai was killed by soldiers in Myanmar fifteen years ago. Al Jazeera’s Tony Cheng reports. Subscribe to our channel:…

International community calls for end to violence in Sudan | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

The international community, including the United Nations, the Arab League, the US, UK, and the European Union have called for an end to the violence that erupted in Sudan after a fallout between rival military leaders. 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

Is there any hope of an end to Yemen’s war? | The Stream

In this episode of The Stream, we’ll look at the latest developments in three countries. Yemen’s prospects for peace UN special envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg says things are moving “in the right direction” in an eight-year war that has left millions of people facing life-threatening hunger, after the country’s internationally-recognised government and opposition Houthi leaders each agreed to release hundreds of detainees. The prisoner exchange deal…

How to protect the high seas? | Inside Story

International waters are the planet’s last, lawless wilderness. But they’re also a vast thriving ecosystem, critical to every living thing, providing half the oxygen we breathe. For the fifth time of trying in 15 years, delegates from 193 UN member states met in New York. They’re arguing over how formalise a Treaty of the High Seas to protect the deep oceans. So, can a global…

North Korea fires more missiles amid ‘firing range’ warning

Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korea’s leader, says whether her country uses the Pacific Ocean as its “shooting range” depends on the United States. The statement comes after North Korea fired another ballistic missile off its east coast, apparently angered by joint military drills between the US and South Korea. Such weapons tests by Pyongyang are banned by numerous United Nations Security…

Syria: what’s needed for earthquake recovery? | The Stream

Syrians are braving a new crisis as the widespread devastation caused by earthquakes in early February continues to unfold. The country’s northwest region, home to millions of people displaced by the country’s nearly 12-year war, was hit the hardest. The magnitude 7.8 and 7.6 quakes decimated the area, leaving an estimated 5.3 million people homeless and more than 4,500 dead, according to the United Nations….

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