by News Feed Editor | May 4, 2026 | World
NewsFeedRaman Kapoor, an Indian oil tanker captain stranded in the Gulf, says no vessel will attempt to exit the Strait of Hormuz without assurance of safety, despite the announcement of a US evacuation plan for ships stranded by the war.Published On 4 May 20264 May...
by News Feed Editor | May 4, 2026 | World
With the rise of prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi, where is the line for taking a bet on disaster?Is the rise of prediction markets unstoppable? Companies like Polymarket and Kalshi have boomed and so have the controversies that surround them. US Senators...
by News Feed Editor | May 4, 2026 | World
By AP and ReutersPublished On 4 May 20264 May 2026GameStop made an unsolicited $56bn bid to acquire e-commerce giant eBay—a company with a market value nearly four times higher—as the video game retailer seeks to boost profitability.eBay confirmed the offer on Monday...
by News Feed Editor | May 4, 2026 | World
Israel intensifies airstrikesRead moreAl Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto brings you the latest on continued fighting in southern Lebanon.Published On 4 May 20264 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera...
by News Feed Editor | May 4, 2026 | World
The United States has transferred 22 crew members from the Iranian container ship, the Touska, to Pakistan, in what Islamabad describes as a “confidence-building measure” during tension in the Strait of Hormuz.US Central Command (CENTCOM) spokesman, Captain Tim...
by News Feed Editor | May 4, 2026 | World
For the past three years, reports of wartime atrocities and dire humanitarian crises have been making the headlines from Sudan. Now, satellite imagery shows the extent of the damage to the country’s agriculture and industrial sectors.An Al Jazeera digital...