What if…. we abolished billionaires?
Experts tell Al Jazeera what would happen if the world decided to downgrade its richest residents.
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Nearly two-thirds of South Sudanese children in child labour: Report
Study finds that rates soar to 90 percent in some regions as humanitarian crises compound childhood exploitation.
Climate study finds overheating world will add 57 superhot days a year
The report also says 10 small, ocean-dependent nations will experience the biggest increase in dangerous heat days.
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Cameroon presidential election: As Paul Biya set to win, what’s at stake?
Biya, who has ruled for 43 years, is seeking an eighth term despite calls for him to step down.
‘Police are lenient’: Zimbabwe’s disabled black market currency dealers
Economic uncertainty drives desperate people, including those with disabilities, into illegal foreign currency trade.
Madagascar president dissolves government after youth-led deadly protests
The demonstrations, which started over deteriorating living conditions, have left 22 people dead, according to the UN.
![Riot police use tear gas to disperse protesters during a demonstration against frequent power outages and water shortages, near the University of Antananarivo, Madagascar September 29, 2025 [Zo Andrianjafy/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-09-29T141657Z_1606614581_RC2N1HAXI7H8_RTRMADP_3_MADAGASCAR-PROTESTS-1759175878.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Gen Z protesters rally across Morocco demanding health, education reforms
Police say nearly 200 people have been arrested as the north African nation is rocked by biggest protests in years.
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Taking Back Our Homes
Hotels or homes? Facing a housing crisis, residents of Spain’s tourism hotspots fight to keep their communities alive.
Published On 26 Sep 2025
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France’s big protest: Who’s on strike, why and what’s next?
The strike action and nationwide protests follow the Block Everything demonstrations earlier in September.
![French students chant as they block the entrance to Maurice-Ravel School as part of a nationwide day of protests and strikes against budget reforms on September 18, 2025 in Paris, France [Kiran Ridley/Getty Images]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/GettyImages-2236058329-1758203527.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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Has Elon Musk really been awarded a $1 trillion pay deal?
And why has the South African entrepreneur been busy buying up shares in Tesla?
![Elon Musk in Washington, D.C., US [File: Nathan Howard/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2025-02-13T174534Z_13131087_RC2TTCA2UDGY_RTRMADP_3_USA-TRUMP-MUSK-1744020150.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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Nepal ministers resign after 19 killed: Why are ‘nepo kids’ angering youth?
Nepali PM resigns amid anticorruption protests that escalated on Monday, killing 19 demonstrators.
