Tag: Al Jazeera

Far-right influencer Jake Lang was arrested after clashes erupted at his rally outside Minneapolis City Hall. Police say Lang and his supporters drove towards counter-protesters and sprayed chemical irritants during the confrontation. Lang was arrested on probable cause for riot.

Provincial premiers have joined Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, firing back after US President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on about $20bn of Canadian goods. British Columbia Premier David Eby said Trump can’t be trusted.

Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was sent back to prison after being transferred for a medical evaluation. The Supreme Court had ordered the hospital visit. The government says the evaluation did not find any issue requiring immediate care.

The US national debt has officially surpassed $40 trillion for the first time in history, and it’s growing fast. Al Jazeera’s @EmmaWithrow explains how we got here, who America owes that money to, and why it matters.

Humanoid robots are at the forefront of China’s race for technological supremacy at Beijing’s World Robot Conference. Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu reports on how Chinese firms are racing US rivals as Beijing bets on humanoid robots to boost productivity.

In a questionnaire obtained exclusively by Al Jazeera, the Pentagon presented a list of questions to 31 NATO allies to determine ‘loyalty’ to the US. A NATO policy expert tells Al Jazeera’s ‘This is America’ it makes sense for President Trump, who cares deeply about loyalty.

US President Donald Trump has threatened ‘economic D-Day’ on any countries that help or do business with Iran. Al Jazeera’s Mike Hanna explains how the threat, though vague, signals a renewed focus on economic, rather than military, action.

Recently released body camera footage shows a deck collapsing during a warrant operation in Huntsville, Missouri, injuring multiple law enforcement officers. The raid involved the Moberly Area SWAT Team, US Marshals, and supporting personnel.