Jacinda Ardern says ‘I think we’ll call it a day’ as she stands down as New Zealand’s PM
Jacinda Ardern said ‘I think we’ll call it a day’ as she announced she’s quitting as New Zealand’s Prime Minister with the support of her family.
Day: January 19, 2023
Canada’s new guidelines for alcohol say ‘no amount’ is healthy
The new guidelines represent a major shift from the previous ones, which recommended that women consume no more than 10 drinks per week and that men limit themselves to 15.
How Biden the dealmaker faced down a deeply divided DC
Joe Biden was the Obama administration’s top dealmaker as vice president. Experts tell Andrew Feinberg he’s continued that streak as president
Middle East round-up: Egypt economy pounded
Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.
Bird Statue Gets $100,000 As Elon Musk Auctions Twitter Headquarter Items
A Twitter bird statue fetched $100,000 on Wednesday as Elon Musk auctioned off furniture, decorations, kitchen equipment and more from the tech firm’s downtown San Francisco headquarters.
Inflation rocked Biden’s second year as president. There’s more economic trouble on the horizon
High inflation was a hallmark of President Biden’s second year in office. Eric Garcia reports on why it’s such a tricky issue to overcome
Israel’s Far Right: Impact On Palestinians
“No one is talking about a Palestinian state any more.”
Energy firms are throwing people ‘under the bus,’ Greta Thunberg tells Davos crowd
Greta Thunberg urged IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol to stop the global energy industry and the financiers who support them from fueling carbon investments.
Biden’s approval at 40%, near lowest of his presidency – Reuters/Ipsos
Poll: Biden’s approval at 40%, near lowest of his presidency – Reuters/Ipsos
Fashion sneakers propel sustainable rubber in Brazil Amazon
Veja, an expensive global sneaker brand, is making shoes from traditionally-harvested Brazilian Amazon latex in collaboration with local rubber tappers.