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Woman assaulted by Dutch police at asylum centre speaks to Al Jazeera

by News Feed Editor | Jun 1, 2026 | World

NewsFeedMalak Mahmoud, the heavily pregnant woman filmed being thrown to the ground by a Dutch police officer as her Palestinian husband from Gaza was detained, has spoken to Al Jazeera. Police in Zeist issued a statement saying they are reviewing the use...

US Defense Department bars journalists from its press office

by News Feed Editor | Jun 1, 2026 | World

Media freedom advocates condemn move as latest effort to curtail independent reporting on the US military. Published On 2 Jun 20262 Jun 2026The United States Department of Defense has barred journalists from its press office, the latest move by the Pentagon to...

President Trump attempts to end hostilities in Lebanon

by News Feed Editor | Jun 1, 2026 | World

NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett reports on US President Trump’s claim of a diplomatic breakthrough after speaking with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to halt escalation toward Beirut. Israel maintains that the ceasefire is conditional, with the broader...

Celebration, shock and scepticism follow Colombia’s presidential election

by News Feed Editor | Jun 1, 2026 | World

Less than two hours after polling stations closed on Sunday, it was clear that Colombia’s presidential race would be settled in a run-off between two finalists: hard-right political outsider Abelardo de la Espriella and leftist Senator Ivan Cepeda.Though the overall...