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Yuri Milner’s Tech For Refugees and Uber Expand Their Partnership
Uber has expanded its partnership with the innovative non-profit Tech For Refugees. The ride-hailing and food delivery company first teamed up with Tech For Refugees in May 2023 to launch a programme offering transport to earthquake victims in Turkey. Tech For...
Sheikh Youssef Al Shelash: Spreading Saudi Arabian Brands Overseas
Yousef Al Shelash’s name has become synonymous with haute design and the ultimate in luxury living. As the chairman and founder of Dar Al Arkan, he has partnered with some of the most sought-after brands in the fashion industry, including Missoni and Versace Under...
Are American’s Better Drivers than Europeans?
In the United States, motorists cover more miles driven annually than anywhere else globally. But with all those cars on the road, you'd think American drivers would be far more skilled behind the wheel than their European counterparts. But first, consider their...
The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
The Perebyinis family The photograph has become a worldwide symbol of Russia’s brutality toward Ukrainian civilians. Four people lay near an intersection in Irpin, a Kyiv suburb, on Sunday. All were dead or soon would be, from the force of Russian mortars. There had...
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Iran war live: Trump travels to China as conflict with Tehran looms large
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed 2,883 people and injured 8,787 since March 2, Lebanon’s Health Ministry says. Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on...
Chinese firm unveils ‘transformer’ style manned robot
NewsFeedUnitree Robotics has released footage of its CEO piloting the GD01, a 2.7-metre transformable mecha that smashes through walls with its mechanical arms. The machine is priced from $650,000.Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Click here to share on social...
Honduras mayor arrested for masterminding environmentalist’s killing
Adan Funez was one of three men arrested this week over alleged involvement in the shooting of activist Juan Lopez.By The Associated PressPublished On 12 May 202612 May 2026Honduran authorities have arrested three people, including a powerful politician, accused of...
Sam Altman says Elon Musk wanted 90 percent of OpenAI in high-stakes trial
By AFP, Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 12 May 202612 May 2026In a United States court, OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman has rejected claims from fellow tech mogul Elon Musk that he betrayed the artificial intelligence company’s original vision.Tuesday...
Basketball star Brandon Clarke, Memphis Grizzlies forward, dies at age 29
Neither the Grizzlies nor Clarke’s agency, Priority Sports, immediately released details surrounding his death. Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Brandon Clarke, an athlete for the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the United States, has died at the age of 29,...
Trump downplays US-Iran differences as he heads to Beijing to meet with Xi
Donald Trump gives conflicting messages on prominence of Iran war in upcoming talks, with his administration emphasising trade.United States President Donald Trump has departed the White House en route to Beijing, where he will meet with his Chinese counterpart Xi...
US court pauses decision blocking Trump’s 10 percent global tariff
A coalition of 24 states have argued that Trump’s latest tariffs do not meet the standards of 1974 Trade Act.By ReutersPublished On 12 May 202612 May 2026A federal appeals court in the United States has temporarily paused a lower court decision to block President...
Cannes juror denounces Hollywood boycott of actors for Gaza war views
NewsFeedScreenwriter and 2026 Cannes Film Festival juror Paul Laverty denounced Hollywood for boycotting actors who’ve opposed the genocide in Gaza, noting the irony of a festival poster featuring Susan Sarandon, who said she lost her agent after calling for a...
Trump backs Pakistan as Iran mediator after criticism from Lindsey Graham
US president lauds Islamabad, but his Republican ally says he does not trust Pakistan to facilitate Iran diplomacy. Published On 12 May 202612 May 2026Donald Trump has reasserted his support for Pakistan to serve as a mediator between Iran and the United States after...
Why have peace efforts failed to end conflict in Sudan?
The UN says the use of drones is making the conflict more dangerous.Divided by fighting, desperate for peace. Three years of conflict in Sudan have caused one of the worst humanitarian crises in recent times.The UN says 14 million people have been displaced. Nearly...
Red Cross says people displaced by conflict in Colombia doubled last year
Annual report by ICRC finds worsening conditions for Colombian civilians amid continued fighting between armed groups.The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has documented an uptick in displacement, disappearances and explosive injuries as a result of...
Why is Iran increasingly targeting the UAE in its war messaging?
Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities have increasingly singled out the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their war messaging, and have warned of stronger strikes against the country if the United States and Israel resume their attacks.“Our label of ‘neighbours’ with the...