Urooba Jamal
Journalist at Al Jazeera English
Journalist @AJEnglish, mainly Middle East/North Africa • Ex: @BusinessInsider, @AP, and reported from Canada/Latin America/Europe • tips: [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
aljazeera.com | Urooba Jamal
By Urooba Jamal US president says the reciprocal tariffs to be announced on April 2 will be lower than what other countries charge. Countries around the world are bracing for the latest round of United States tariffs after President Donald Trump said "all countries" would be targeted. As uncertainty over the likely April 2 announcement continues to roil global stocks, the Republican leader has promised to be "very kind" in addressing what he says are unfair trade imbalances.
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2 months ago |
aljazeera.com | Urooba Jamal
The fierce stench of rotten food and burned furniture greeted 19-year-old Fouad Abou Mrad and his father when they returned to their home in the southern suburbs of Beirut, a stark reminder of how Israeli attacks had upended their lives. The student at Notre Dame University - Louaize and his family had abandoned their home in Dahiyeh during Israel's bombing campaign in September. Recommended Stories "Seeing the place that I grew up in in that state was just shocking.
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Jan 13, 2025 |
aljazeera.com | Mersiha Gadzo |Urooba Jamal
Attacks come as Biden spoke with Israel's Netanyahu, and stressed the need for an 'immediate ceasefire' in Gaza. Israeli forces continue to pound Gaza, killing at least four Palestinians in attacks on the Salah al-Din School and three more in the Shujayea neighbourhood of Gaza City. The latest attacks come as Israel's siege of north Gaza crossed the 100-day mark, with Palestinian officials saying some 5,000 people have been killed or are missing since the offensive began.
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Jan 12, 2025 |
aljazeera.com | Urooba Jamal
Sudan's army has recaptured Wad Madani, a strategically important city some 200km (124 miles) southeast of the capital Khartoum, in a major blow to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). "The leadership of the Armed Forces congratulates our people on the entry of our forces into Wad Madani this morning. They are now working to clean up the remaining rebel pockets inside the city," an army statement read.
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Dec 7, 2024 |
aljazeera.com | Urooba Jamal
The top Biden diplomat said a weakened Syrian government will make it difficult for Iran to transfer weapons to Hezbollah. Doha, Qatar - The weakening of Syria's government with the recent gains made by the opposition forces is going to have "massive implications" in neighbouring Lebanon, according to US envoy Amos Hochstein. Speaking at the Doha Forum on Saturday, the diplomat said Iran would find it difficult to transfer weapons to the Lebanese armed group, Hezbollah.
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