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Explosion at cemetery during international World War I commemoration ceremony strongly condemned by kingdom, France and others. 11 Nov 2020 Aljazera Officials have said at least three people were wounded when an explosive device hit an international ceremony commemorating the end of World War I at a cemetery in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah. Several countries had representatives at Wednesday’s event, which was held at a cemetery for non-Muslim dead and was attended by foreign diplomats.KEEP READINGInfographic: France’s cartoon controversyTens of thousands of Muslims protest France’s ‘Islamophobia’World reacts to France church attackWhy is Bangladesh protesting against France? Hours after the incident, local authorities said a Greek national and a Saudi security officer were ...

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/11/9/covid-19-vaccine-is-90-effective-pfizer-and-biontech Ogaysiintu waa guul weyn oo laga gaadhay la dagaalanka faafista xanuunka Covid-19 oo ay u dhinteen in ka badan hal malyan oo qof. ‘Maanta waa maalin ku weyn sayniska iyo aadanaha,’ ayuu yiri Albert Bourla, oo ah guddoomiyaha Pfizer, oo sheegay in tijaabadiisa COVID-19 ay wax ka badan 90-boqolkiiba wax ku ool tahay, waa guul weyn oo laga gaadhay la-dagaallanka aafada oo ay u dhinteen in ka badan hal milyan oo qof, oo la dagaallantay dhaqaalaha adduunka, isla markaana kor u qaadday nolol maalmeedka. Pfizer iyo lammaanaha Jarmalka ee BioNTech SE ayaa ah daawo sameeyaasha ugu horreeya ee sii daayay xogta guusha ee tijaabada tallaalka coronavirus. Shirkadaha ayaa sheegay in ilaa iyo hada ay...

08.25 GMT David Sirota has this for us today, asking can Joe Biden avoid Obama’s mistakes? https://www.theguardian.com/ By the end of Obama’s presidency, Democrats held fewer elected offices than at any time since the early 20th century. Trump in 2016 made fraudulent promises to crack down on Wall Street – and he won the White House by flipping disaffected voters in locales that had been particularly hurt by a financial crisis that had never been rectified or reckoned with. To be sure, Republicans were a powerful and determined opposition to Obama. But Democrats’ capitulations were disasters. They never understood the truism about political capital articulated by Republican strategist Karl Rove: “If you don’t spend it, it’s not like ...

https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2020/11/10/ethiopias-pm-not-rebuffing-calls-for-calm-as-clashes-continue Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed says he is not ignoring international warnings over the escalating conflict in the Tigray region. The Ethiopian military has seized the airport near the town of Humera amid a nearly week-old conflict in the northern Tigray region. The state media announcement on Tuesday about the capture of the airport, 67km (42 miles) south of Humera, came as fighting continued with reports of Ethiopian government forces capturing territory. “The Ethiopian National Defense Force has fully captured Humera Airport amid [a] continuation of [the] government’s military response against TPLF rebel group,” Fana TV reported, referring to the organisation that leads the go...

SOURCE : NEWS AGENCIES Tigray leaders say the federal government has launched more than 10 air attacks against the region in recent days. Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate leader said on Monday his nation was not descending into “chaos” despite a military offensive against the restive Tigray region where air attacks and fighting have killed at least six people in recent days. The flare-up in the northern region bordering Eritrea and Sudan has raised fears of civil war in Africa’s second-most populous nation where ethnic conflict has killed hundreds since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took over in 2018.KEEP READINGEritrea, Tigray and Ethiopia’s brewing civil warEthiopia declares state of emergency in opposition-ruled TigrayExplainer: What is happening in Ethiopia’s Tigray...

https://interactive.aljazeera.com/aje/live-results-us-election-day-2020/widget.htmlLIVE UPDATESNews|US Elections 2020 The Biden team has started a transition website and Twitter account, and is set to appoint a coronavirus working group. By Joseph Stepansky, Linah Alsaafin8 Nov 2020 US president-elect, Joe Biden, has called for unity while saying he will help the US become a ‘nation healed’.Biden, a former vice president under Barack Obama, passed the 270 electoral vote threshold needed for victory on Saturday, with the states of Pennsylvania and Nevada breaking in his favour.President Donald Trump has not yet conceded. He and his allies have pushed unfounded claims of voting fraud and say they will continue to challenge results in several states. Hello and welcome to...

8 November - www.aljazeera.com Fears grow fighting between Ethiopia’s federal army and Tigray forces could draw in outside involvement. A member of Tigray police is pictured at a checkpoint in the region [File: AFP] Immediately after Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced in the early hours of Wednesday the beginning of military operations against the northern Tigray state, fears emerged that a prolonged conflict could reverberate across the wider region and draw in outside forces. At the heart of these concerns is Eritrea – Ethiopia’s northern neighbour bordering the Tigray region.KEEP READINGExplainer: What is happening in Ethiopia’s Tigray region?Ethiopia PM: Airstrikes target TPLF military depots in TigrayIs Ethiopia heading for a civil war?Ethiopian MPs back pla...

www.aljazeera.com PM Abiy Ahmed says strikes hit sites in and around Mekelle and destroyed heavy artillery including rocket launchers. Abiy said 'large-scale law enforcement operation' has 'clear, limited and achievable objectives: to restore the rule of law and the constitutional order' [File: Stephen Morrison/EPA] The Ethiopian Air Force has bombed arms depots and destroyed military hardware in the northern Tigray region on Friday, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said. The strikes hit sites in and around the regional capital Mekelle and destroyed heavy artillery including rocket launchers, said Abiy in a statement broadcast by state-affiliated Fana on Friday evening. Abiy, who won last year’s Nobel Peace Prize, launched a military campaign on Wednesday against the Tigray People’...

Bbc news Musharrax Joe Biden ayaa ku hormaray codadka laga tiriyay gobolka Pennsylvania, isagoo in ka badan shan kun oo cod ku hogaaminaya Donald Trump. Waa gobol muhiim u ah loolanka madaxtinnimada Maraykanka ee ay ku tartamayaan Biden iyo Trump. Haddii uu Biden ku guulaysto Pennsylvania, waxaa uu ku guulaysan doonaa tartanka isagoo noqon doona madaxweynaha la doortay. Xayeeysiin Gobolkaas ayaa leh 20 cod oo ah ergada doorashada, iyadoo inta la xaqiijiyay uu Biden heysto 253 codadkaas ah, uuna u baahan yahay 17 cod oo keliya. Trump ayaa isla maanta lumiyay codadkii uu ku hogaaminayay gobolka kale ee muhiimka ah ee Georgia, Natiijada rasmiga ah ayaan la hubin xilliga ay soo bixi doonto. Gobolka Pennsylvania, Biden ayaa 5,587 ka horreeya Trump, iyadoo la...

www.aljazeera.com Addis Ababa declares ‘unexpected war’ on opposition-ruled northern region as UN expresses alarm over the situation. PM Abiy Ahmed said the army has succeeded in containing a rebel attack in the northern Tigray region [Reuters] 6 Nov 2020 Ethiopia’s federal government has declared an “unexpected war” on its northern Tigray state, threatening the stability of one of the world’s most strategic regions, the Horn of Africa. But the crisis in Ethiopia, one of Africa’s most populous countries, has been building for months, and “it has been like watching a train crash in slow motion”, Dino Mahtani with the International Crisis Group said this week. Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize last year for sweeping political reforms, faces...