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The fighters declared an independent state in 2017.Al JazeeraVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGAfter U.S. cuts, UN foreign aid chiefs urge world leaders to step upUnited Nations aid chief Tom Fletcher hopes the world body will fight back against a "sustained attack" on its values and finances next week at an annual gathering of world leaders, and said humanitarians could not afford to wait for the...ReutersVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGTrump admin under fire after ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel showABC confirmed that the popular late-night show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" has been "preempted indefinitely" following comments Kimmel made on the show in response to the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.CBS AmericaVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMandela’s grandson joins flotilla carrying aid to GazaNelson Mandela’s grandson, Mandla Mandela, has joined the Global Sumud flotilla delivering around 500 tonnes of aid to Gaza, following delays caused by suspected drone attacks.France 24VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCharlie Kirk's death fuels clash over "cancel culture" and free speechFollowing Charlie Kirk's assassination, companies and universities have fired workers over social media posts ranging from criticism of Kirk's views to support for his death.CBS AmericaVIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSouth Lebanon villages face no power, water or schoolsA family in southern Lebanon has returned to Abou Chach village, which Israel destroyed. Despite their home being ruined, they now live primitively in a former cowshed because they could no longer afford rent. The village is now a ghost ...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGNigeria's Tinubu grants clemency to 175, pardons national heroesObservers have hailed the gesture as a symbolic step toward reconciliation and human rights restoration, marking a break from the authoritarian legacy of Nigeria’s past.Africanews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGUN official welcomes ICC's first conviction for Darfur atrocitiesA UN human rights official has welcomed the International Criminal Court’s conviction of Ali Muhammad Ali Abd–Al-Rahman over atrocities in Darfur.Africanews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGWHO: 400 people in Gaza have died of malnutrition this yearThe World Health Organisation says 400 people in Gaza have died from malnutrition so far this year. That figure includes 101 children, of whom 80 were under five-years-old.Africanews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGTunisian man sentenced to death for posts criticizing presidentThe ruling has shocked Tunisia: 56-year-old labourer Saber Chouchane was sentenced to death over posts that criticised president Kaïs Saied on Facebook. The ruling is unprecedented in Tunisia despite its increasingly autocratic political...Africanews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGConcerns grow over continued abortion restriction in AmericaRecent events have led to fear and concern over dwindling abortion rights in the United States, especially when it comes to access to the abortion pill.Scripps News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGThunberg safe as Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla, ministry saysIsrael intercepted a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza, but the ministry confirmed that Greta Thunberg and others aboard are safe and healthy. Authorities reiterated that humanitarian supplies could still reach Gaza through alternative chann...Euronews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGPakistan shuts Afghan refugee camps, deportations spark fearsAfghanistan is bracing for a fresh wave of returned deportees after its eastern neighbour Pakistan ordered the closure of 16 refugee camps. Pakistan is seeking to return more than 1.3-million registered Afghans under a programme which st...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSudan humanitarian aid group among winners of Right Livelihood AwardThe Swedish Right Livelihood Award Foundation also honoured activists from Myanmar, Taiwan and the Pacific Islands.Africanews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYING'Wild West' law in Brazil rewards police for killing suspectsOutrage is mounting in Rio de Janeiro as a controversial law offering police cash bonuses for killing alleged criminals sparks widespread criticism. Dubbed the "Wild West" bill, the policy has drawn condemnation from human rights advocat...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGUN to hold Rohingya conference as refugee camps face aid crisisThe UN is set to hold a high-level conference on the Rohingya crisis. But in refugee camps across Cox's Bazar, child malnutrition is rising as food rations and health services shrink. Some families are trying to grow their own food to su...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGHamas says it lost contact with two hostages in Gaza City siegeThe military wing of Hamas said it had lost contact with two Israeli hostages held in Gaza City, and called on Israel to pull troops back and suspend air strikes for 24 hours so fighters could retrieve the captives.Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGHuman trafficking in Bangladesh: Smugglers target Rohingya refugeesHuman trafficking has become a grave threat to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, with thousands risking perilous journeys to escape overcrowded camps each year.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMore than 150 firms have ties to Israeli settlements, UN findsMore than 150 companies are doing business in Israeli settlements in the West Bank, which have been declared illegal by the United Nations' highest court, a report by the organization's human rights office showed on Friday (September 26).Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGPolish law governing Ukrainians' protected status set to expireA law governing Ukrainians' protected status expires at the end of the month and President Karol Nawrocki has yet to sign off on a bill to renew it, putting up to a million people at risk of falling into legal limbo.France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGTaiwan: Migrant workers face bias in booming chip industryThe world's dependence on Taiwanese microchips is often seen as a deterrent against a Chinese attack. But to keep the production running, companies rely on foreign workers — who complain about their working conditions.DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGDanish PM faces political reckoning over Greenland contraception policyDanish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen travels to Greenland to deliver a formal apology for decades of state-imposed contraception on Indigenous women. The apology comes amid mounting political pressure in Copenhagen, where lawmakers de...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMEPs call for tougher stance on Iran, three years after Amini’s deathThree years after Mahsa Amini’s death sparked mass protests, MEPs are urging stronger EU backing for Iranian civil society and women’s rights. With UN sanctions on Iran set to return, lawmakers and activists warn of deepening repression ...Euronews
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGUN slams 'systematic' Russian torture of Ukraine civiliansRussian authorities have subjected civilian detainees in Ukrainian areas it occupies to "widespread" and "systematic" torture, including sexual violence, the United Nations said. A UN rights office report concluded that Russia "has subje...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGEgyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah freed after pardonProminent Egyptian-British human rights activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has been freed after spending most of the past 12 years in prison, his family said, a day after Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi pardoned him and five other priso...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCommunities at Lake Turkana face water and food crisisCommunities living by Lake Turkana in Kenya face fluctuating water levels and dwindling fish stocks. An UN project aims to improve water – and food – security.DW News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSouth Africa reopens Steve Biko death investigationSouth African authorities have reopened the inquest into the death of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko. Debora Patta reports.CBS News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSyria's largest mass grave uncovered since Assad regime's fallIn al-Otaiba, just outside Damascus, a harrowing discovery continues to unfold. Forensic teams are working tirelessly to uncover Syria’s largest mass grave since the fall of the Assad regime.TRT World
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMass displacement in Gaza as Israeli ground invasion intensifiesIsraeli forces ordered Gaza school evacuations, leaving hundreds of displaced Palestinians stranded in the streets with nowhere to go.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGChina gives COVID whistleblower more years in jail, group saysA Chinese journalist jailed for four years after documenting the early phases of the COVID-19 outbreak from the pandemic's epicenter was sentenced on Friday to four more years in prison, Reporters Without Borders said.Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCameroon separatist fighters threaten English-speaking schoolsArmed separatists in Cameroon have threatened to attack schools in English-speaking regions if they reopen ahead of the presidential election next month. The fighters declared an independent state in 2017.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGAfter U.S. cuts, UN foreign aid chiefs urge world leaders to step upUnited Nations aid chief Tom Fletcher hopes the world body will fight back against a "sustained attack" on its values and finances next week at an annual gathering of world leaders, and said humanitarians could not afford to wait for the...Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGTrump admin under fire after ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel showABC confirmed that the popular late-night show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" has been "preempted indefinitely" following comments Kimmel made on the show in response to the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGMandela’s grandson joins flotilla carrying aid to GazaNelson Mandela’s grandson, Mandla Mandela, has joined the Global Sumud flotilla delivering around 500 tonnes of aid to Gaza, following delays caused by suspected drone attacks.France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGCharlie Kirk's death fuels clash over "cancel culture" and free speechFollowing Charlie Kirk's assassination, companies and universities have fired workers over social media posts ranging from criticism of Kirk's views to support for his death.CBS America
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSouth Lebanon villages face no power, water or schoolsA family in southern Lebanon has returned to Abou Chach village, which Israel destroyed. Despite their home being ruined, they now live primitively in a former cowshed because they could no longer afford rent. The village is now a ghost ...Al Jazeera
