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Ocean Viking ship rescues hundreds of migrants off Libya coast16:44 A total of 374 migrants have been rescued in two days, said SOS Mediterranee, which operates Ocean Viking aid vessel. Trump out, Biden in: What did the media learn?15:08 A look at the US media's inauguration coverage. Plus, Nigerian digital outlets that told the #EndSARS story. In Lebanon, Israeli warplanes terrify a traumatised population14:36 Violation of Lebanese airspace by low-flying Israeli jets brings back memories of deadly explosion at Beirut's port. Blast heard in Riyadh as Saudi Arabia intercepts ‘hostile target’14:36 Saudi Arabia's airport delays flights after the kingdom intercepts apparent missile or drone attack over its capital. Taiwan reports large incursion by China’s air force14:35 Taipei says Chinese combat aircraft, including nuclear-capable H-6K bombers and fighter jets, entered its airspace. Biden administration to review US-Taliban deal13:31 Under a February 2020 deal, US forces are to leave Afghanistan by May 2021 in exchange for counterterrorism guarantees. Ferid Belhaj: Is there hope for the economies in the MENA region?13:31 The World Bank vice president for the Middle East and North Africa discusses the financial impact of ongoing conflicts. Turkey’s religious authority bans ‘evil-eye’ charms12:58 State-run body says the blue amulets - believed to date back to 3,300 BCE - are incompatible with Islam. ‘Social justice and work’: Tunisians rise up again11:54 Demonstrators tell Al Jazeera the revolution's promises 10 years ago have not translated into a just society. Tunisia: IMF urges deficit control even as protesters demand jobs11:54 The international lender says the country must clearly stipulate measures to cut down its huge fiscal deficit. Do small farmers still have a future in India?11:54 Indian farmers are still calling for the repeal of reforms that give more market access to big businesses. Canadian officials meet ex-diplomat held in Chinese custody10:17 Ottawa says foreign ministry officials met online with Michael Kovrig, who has been held in China since December 2018. |