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Supermarket chaos for air conditioner sale in France amid heatwave
NewsFeedSupermarket chaos erupted in France as shoppers raced to buy Lidl’s discounted air conditioners and fans amid a scorching heatwave. Hundreds queued for hours before stores opened while police monitored crowds in Paris and a store entrance was broken in...
‘Miracle’: Trapped man rescued eight days after Venezuela earthquakes
A man has been rescued from a collapsed building eight days after twin earthquakes devastated Venezuela.The rescue on Thursday came as attention has begun to shift from finding survivors under the rubble to addressing the humanitarian needs of the thousands of...
How the North American heatwave could impact the FIFA World Cup
Concerns about extreme July heat have hovered over the 2026 World Cup for months. Now, they’re becoming reality as the tournament collides with one of the hottest weeks of the year.As a powerful “heat dome” settles over large parts of the United States and Canada,...
Deadly blast at Damascus cafe leaves 6 dead, 22 injured
NewsFeedAt least 6 people were killed and 22 injured after an explosive device detonated in a café in Damascus’ Al-Hijaz area. Emergency crews, civil defence teams and security forces rushed to the site, imposed a security cordon and began investigating the deadly...
Rally for Luxembourg teacher fired over pro-Gaza posts
NewsFeedStudents and supporters of a Luxembourg teacher fired over social media posts held a demonstration for her this week. Fatima Kurtic was fired in October over a post deemed anti-Israel. She told Al Jazeera about the motivations and costs behind her...
Amid the World Cup, the new pan-Africanism is conditional
Before the June 18 South Africa-Czechia match at the ongoing FIFA World Cup, South Africa’s captain Ronwen Williams responded directly to online attacks against the players and the team. The criticism, primarily from other Africans, was directed towards South Africa’s...
How US-Iran war may push Gulf countries to ‘diversify’ security alliances
Gulf countries are likely to accelerate the push to diversify their security partnerships after the United States-Israel war on Iran, analysts say, as the region grapples with the lasting impact of the conflict.As Tehran and Washington hold talks towards a lasting...
What’s behind the deadly bombing of a crowded Damascus cafe?
EXPLAINERThe blast near Damascus’s main courthouse killed six and wounded 22 as Syria’s new state battles to impose security.Published On 2 Jul 20262 Jul 2026A bomb blast tore through a crowded cafe in central Damascus on Thursday, killing at least six people and...
US wants intervention, but Syria signals diplomacy after FM’s Lebanon trip
Syria and Lebanon have long had a complicated relationship, with forces from each country intervening in the other over the years.United States President Donald Trump has made clear that he would like yet another intervention – making repeated comments in recent weeks...
Trump takes aim at critics of US-Iran MoU, says Iran ‘finished’
Washington, DC – United States President Donald Trump has struck out at critics of a memorandum of understanding signed by Washington and Tehran to end the US-Israeli war with Iran.The statements on Friday, a continuation of Trump’s defence of the deal to end the war...
Search continues for kidnapped Mexican journalist Roxana Guzman
Mexican journalist Roxana Guzman’s disappearance for more than two weeks has renewed concerns over escalating violence against journalists in Mexico, where attacks on the press continue with near-total impunity.Published On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Click here to share on...
Starmer’s future hangs in balance after Burnham’s Makerfield election win
Ashton-in-Makerfield, United Kingdom – Sue Hailwood has felt exhausted since May, when the date of a critical by-election in her town was announced.For months, Ashton-in-Makerfield, the suburban northern ward whose by-election looks set to determine the UK’s next...
Afghanistan strikes targets in Pakistan, raising cross-border tension
The strikes are the latest threat to the fragile ceasefire between Afghanistan and Pakistan.By Al Jazeera Staff and ReutersPublished On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Afghanistan has launched air strikes on what it called hideouts used by armed groups and “hostile intelligence...
Could the HPV vaccine eliminate cervical cancer deaths?
One of the first reviews of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has shown that it has reduced the risk of cervical cancer death before age 30 to effectively zero in the United Kingdom.The study, published by The Lancet medical journal on Wednesday this week, has...
Trump hints at new approach to North Korea’s nuclear programme
South Korea’s president said his US counterpart had told him the ‘time had come to pay attention to the North Korea issue’ at the G7 summit.Published On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026United States President Donald Trump intends to shift his focus to North Korea’s nuclear...
World Cup: Will Pulisic play against Australia and can USMNT qualify?
We might have only played one round of games in Group D, but the door to the World Cup 2026 knockout stages is open for both the United States and Australia, who meet in their second match in Seattle on Friday (19:00 GMT).After thumping Paraguay 4-1 in their opening...
Arsenal to begin Premier League title defence against promoted Coventry
The first match of the 2026-27 Premier League season sees the reigning top-flight champions face the second-tier Championship winners.Published On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Arsenal will kick off their Premier League title defence against promoted Coventry City on August...
Brazil vs Haiti: World Cup – Prediction, how to watch and will Neymar play?
The 2026 World Cup will have 13 different kickoff times. You can use the Al Jazeera Sport widget to find out exactly when your team is playing in your local time.Who: Brazil vs HaitiWhat: FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C matchWhere: Lincoln Financial Field,...
Can US-Iran peace ‘deal’ survive Israeli bombing of Lebanon?
The fragile United States-Iran peace agreement is hanging by a thread as Israel intensifies its military campaign in southern Lebanon, raising fears it could unravel before formal negotiations are completed.The agreement, which the US and Iran signed earlier this...
Israel continues attacks on Lebanon despite US-Iran deal
Israeli forces have continued to strike southern Lebanon, despite the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding calling for an end to attacks. At least 18 people have been killed in the overnight clashes between Israel and Hezbollah.Published On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Click...
World Cup predictions: USA vs Australia, Brazil vs Haiti and more
The World Cup group stage continues on Friday with four more matches across the US.The United States face Australia, looking to move closer to the knockout rounds, while Morocco take on Scotland in Boston. Five-time champions Brazil meet Haiti in Philadelphia, hoping...
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