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Israeli historian Ilan Pappe: ‘This is the last phase of Zionism’
Pappe talks to Al Jazeera on ‘neo-Zionism’, ceasefire talks, the second coming of Trump and ‘indoctrination’ in Israel.
Published On 14 Jan 2025
Who is Nawaf Salam, Lebanon’s PM-designate amid political shift?
Pro-reform movement sees new hope with Salam’s appointment as prime minister.
Published On 14 Jan 2025
Australia’s economy was the envy of the world. Now it’s falling behind
After record-breaking streak of growth, Australia is lagging behind its peers amid cost-of-living and productivity woes.
Published On 14 Jan 2025
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What is ‘waste colonialism’ and why has Thailand banned imports of plastic?
China had taken in nearly half of the world’s plastic waste since 1992 until it imposed an import ban in 2018.
Published On 14 Jan 2025
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Why are California inmates deployed to help fight LA wildfires?
Canada and Mexico have offered to deploy firefighters as US inmates join in efforts to put out LA’s wildfires.
Published On 13 Jan 2025

US Securities and Exchange Commission says Musk’s failure to disclose stake allowed him to underpay $150m for shares.