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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...
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...
Common Problems Faced by PMAY Applicants in India
Initially launched in 2015 to address the problem of homelessness in our country, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana or PMAY list of benefits is pretty extensive. It includes affordable housing for all urban classes at subsidised home loan interest rates, eco-friendly...
South Korea’s Comfort Women Suffer Embezzlement From Their Own Government
In May, former comfort woman turned activist Lee Yong-soo went public with accusations against Yoon Mee-hyang, the former head of The Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, South Koreans, to the dismay of the South Koreans. The 92-year-old was a regular fixture...
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Displaced Lebanese woman returns to find home destroyed after ceasefire
NewsFeedA displaced woman returned to southern Lebanon after a ceasefire to find her house reduced to rubble by Israeli attacks. Zahra Eid had fled Tayr Debba with her daughters at the start of the war.Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026Click here to share on social...
Trump says US negotiators will head to Pakistan for Iran ceasefire talks
BREAKINGBREAKING, US president announces talks in Islamabad despite accusing Iran of violating truce, as he warns Tehran of severe repercussions. Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026United States President Donald Trump has announced that American negotiators will be...
Peru says presidential election results due by mid-May after delayed count
The EU’s election observer said the vote met democratic standards despite fraud allegations.Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026Peru’s presidential election result will not be finalised until mid-May, with challenged ballots from last Sunday’s vote still being...
Pope Leo tells Angola during huge Mass to ‘build hope’
On the third leg of his Africa tour, Leo urges Angola to move beyond “divisions” created by its war-scarred past.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026Pope Leo XIV has addressed tens of thousands of faithful near Angola’s capital, urging the country to...
Iran war: 10 frequently used words and their meanings
Nearly two months into the US–Israel war on Iran, the conflict has killed thousands of people and disrupted major energy flows. At the centre of the crisis is the Strait of Hormuz, the vital chokepoint where about 20 percent of the world’s oil supplies normally flow,...
LIVE: Manchester City vs Arsenal – Premier League
blinking-dotLive MatchLive Match, Follow our pre-match build-up, team news and live text commentary stream as Manchester City host Arsenal at the Etihad. Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on...
Does the world need new leaders? Varsha Gandikota & Naledi Pandor
In this episode of Reframe, Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla, General Coordinator of Progressive International, speaks to Naledi Pandor about where power resides in the international order today and if the Global South can unite to provide a counterbalance to the US. They...
Iran warns Hormuz will stay shut unless US lifts siege on its ports
NewsFeedTehran is threatening to keep the Strait of Hormuz shut unless Washington lifts what it calls a ‘US siege’ on Iranian ports, halting most traffic through one of the world’s key oil chokepoints. Iranian gunboats and IRGC radio warnings have deterred commercial...
Does Israel’s ‘Yellow Line’ violate the Lebanon ceasefire?
A ceasefire offered hope after weeks of intensified Israeli strikes on Lebanon, but renewed Israeli attacks and the creation of a military boundary similar to the “Yellow Line” in Gaza are casting doubt on the agreement.The 10-day ceasefire started on Thursday night...
Humanoid robot breaks half marathon world record in Beijing
The humans were left far behind as smartphone maker Honor’s humanoid robot shattered the men’s world record in China.Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026A humanoid robot competing against flesh-and-blood runners has broken the world record at a Beijing half-marathon,...
Australia and Japan sign contracts for $7bn warships deal
Defence deal is latest example of deepening ties between Canberra and Tokyo amid shared concerns over China’s rise. Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026Australia and Japan have signed contracts for the first three of 11 warships set to be delivered to the Australian...
Iran war: What is happening on day 51 of the US-Iran conflict?
Tehran will keep the strategic Strait of Hormuz closed until Washington ends the blockade of Iranian ports. Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026The strategic Strait of Hormuz was closed again amid the standoff between Iran and the United States, as the influential...