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The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
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Al Jazeera headlines Sat, 27 Apr 2024 20:52:22 +0000 South Africa is commemorating the 30th anniversary of its first democratic election. Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships with maximum 15 years in prison Sat, 27 Apr 2024 20:38:31 +0000 The law is backed mainly by Shia Muslim parties who form the largest coalition in Iraq's parliament. Hamas releases video of two Israeli captives held in Gaza Sat, 27 Apr 2024 19:05:15 +0000 The two men, identified as Keith Siegel and Omri Miran, send love to their families and ask to be released in the video. Twenty Cambodian soldiers killed in ammunition base explosion: PM Sat, 27 Apr 2024 15:55:58 +0000 The blast, which also wounded several soldiers, occurred at an army base in Kampong Speu province, Hun Manet says. Pro-Palestine student protests spread in second week of demonstrations Sat, 27 Apr 2024 13:39:42 +0000 Large-scale demonstrations take place in US universities and on European streets amid arrests and clashes with police. Ramaphosa hails ANC record as South Africa marks 30 years of democracy Sat, 27 Apr 2024 13:28:38 +0000 President Ramaphosa lauds South Africa's achievements under his party's leadership since the end of apartheid in 1994. From LA to NY, pro-Palestine college campus protests grow strong in US Sat, 27 Apr 2024 13:11:27 +0000 Students keep protesting at universities across the US as law enforcement steps in to remove protesters from campuses. 'Left to bleed out': Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in West Bank Sat, 27 Apr 2024 12:59:38 +0000 Two Palestinian youths shot dead and 20 arrested as Israeli forces continue deadly crackdown in the occupied West Bank. The Abu Ghraib abuse scandal 20 years on: What redress for victims? Sat, 27 Apr 2024 11:51:47 +0000 Two decades since images of Iraqi men being abused by US soldiers shocked the world, victims still seeking justice. Maroof's 'emotional' farewell captures legacy for Pakistan women's cricket Sat, 27 Apr 2024 11:43:34 +0000 Trailblazing former Pakistan women's cricket captain Bismah Maroof says 'emotional' farewell was for team and family. South Africa's post-apartheid democracy is sustained by protest Sat, 27 Apr 2024 11:33:31 +0000 Elections are important for democracy, but political and social mobilisations are crucial. Russia and Ukraine target each other's energy sectors Sat, 27 Apr 2024 11:09:42 +0000 Moscow has renewed strikes on Ukraine's energy facilities, drawing retaliatory attacks on refineries by Kyiv. Iraqi TikTok star Om Fahad shot dead in Baghdad night attack Sat, 27 Apr 2024 10:08:48 +0000 The influencer, who had hundreds of thousands of followers, had been sentenced to six months in prison last year. Sudan: A savage war and toxic information battle Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:43:12 +0000 Domestic rivalries and external players pollute the Sudanese information space. 'Free at last': When South Africa voted in democracy, kicked out apartheid Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:41:11 +0000 Al Jazeera's Mike Hanna reflects on April 27, 1994 and the lessons from the transition from apartheid to democracy. Is the crackdown on US university campuses a threat to free speech? Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:24:06 +0000 Hundreds of students and academics have been arrested during rallies opposing Israel's war on Gaza. Yemen's Houthis damage oil tanker, shoot down US drone Sat, 27 Apr 2024 08:43:23 +0000 MV Andromeda Star suffers damage and MQ-9 Reaper drone shot down in latest escalation by the Houthis. 'Legitimate to fight occupiers': Meeting a 'terrorist' fighting the US Sat, 27 Apr 2024 08:23:47 +0000 Abu Ala al-Walai, leader of Iraqi armed group KSS, tells our correspondent that the Islamic Resistance will prevail. US to provide Patriot missiles to Ukraine as part of $6bn defence aid Sat, 27 Apr 2024 08:18:29 +0000 New weapons seen as crucial as Kyiv faces dire battlefield conditions, ammunition shortage amid Russian military gains. South Africa: 30 years after apartheid, what has changed? Sat, 27 Apr 2024 07:00:46 +0000 Big socio-political gains have followed apartheid but the legacy of racism and segregation is still starkly visible. Hamas receives latest Israeli proposal amid efforts to revive Gaza talks Sat, 27 Apr 2024 05:57:35 +0000 Palestinian group says it is 'open to any ideas' but sticks to its demand that a deal must permanently end the Gaza war. Columbia University's Shafik rebuked over Gaza crackdown but avoids censure Sat, 27 Apr 2024 05:07:08 +0000 University oversight panel says president undermined freedoms by allowing New York police to break up Gaza protest. US returns ancient artefacts looted from Cambodia, Indonesia Sat, 27 Apr 2024 03:43:34 +0000 New York district attorney accuses two prominent art dealers of the illegal trafficking of antiquities worth $3m. Jobless engineers, MBAs: The hidden army of Indian election 'consultants' Sat, 27 Apr 2024 03:01:35 +0000 These 'politically neutral problem solvers' do short stints in political campaigns and are valued for their data skills. Generation gap: What student protests say about US politics, Israel support Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:35:24 +0000 Experts say growing protest movement on university campuses could help shift US policy on Israel in the long term.
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