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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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The three clocks of the Iran war
In every conflict, the calendar is as consequential as the cannon. The war that has consumed the Gulf between the United States, Israel and Iran is no exception. Beyond their primary adversaries, each of the three protagonists is battling time. Each is operating on a...
World Cup 2026: Saudi Arabia sack coach Herve Renard
Frenchman Herve Renard, who won AFCON with Zambia and Ivory Coast, departs Saudi role despite World Cup qualification.Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Frenchman Herve Renard has been relieved of his duties as Saudi Arabia coach, less than two months before the start...
How the Lebanon ceasefire is viewed in Israel
NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Tony Cheng describes how people and the press in Israel are reacting to the ceasefire with Lebanon.Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on...
Bulgaria elections: Who’s running and what’s at stake?
Bulgaria will hold a snap parliamentary election on Sunday, April 19, amid a political crisis in which weak coalitions have failed to thrive and trust in democratic elections has waned.The election, the eighth in five years for the Black Sea nation of some 6.5...
Macron and Starmer host allies for summit on Hormuz maritime security
US not part of France- and UK-led talks on a post-war Hormuz maritime force, but Europe’s role remains limited.Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026France and the United Kingdom are convening dozens of countries to advance plans for a multinational maritime force to...
Can Hungary wean itself off Russian energy, as its new leader has promised?
Hungary’s newly elected leader, Peter Magyar, stormed to power last weekend after campaigning to, among other things, take a step back from Russia.Instead, Magyar has promised voters he will steer Hungary back towards the European Union, following the 16-year rule of...
Pope Leo calls on Cameroonians to reject violence as 120,000 join Mass
Speaking at a packed stadium ceremony in Douala, Pope shares message of hope, peace and faith during Africa trip. Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Pope Leo XIV has addressed a massive crowd in Cameroon, using one of the biggest stages of his Africa tour to preach a...
The Iran war has exposed the limits of neutrality
The recent US-Israeli military confrontation with Iran is not merely a limited military operation or another round in the cycle of mutual deterrence. Rather, it presents a revelatory moment for the entire structure of the international order. This confrontation redrew...
Tennis: Djokovic pulls out of Madrid Open over injury concerns
Serbian Djokovic, who has struggled with a shoulder issue, will miss the clay-court tournament in Madrid, Spain.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Former tennis world No 1 Novak Djokovic is still working through the injury problems that forced him...
Could the Lebanon ceasefire lead to US-Iran talks breakthrough?
NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Tohid Asadi discusses the prospect that the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon could lead to a comprehensive deal between the US and Iran to end regional hostilities.Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Click here to share on social...
Lebanese celebrate return to homes as 10-day ceasefire begins
NewsFeedA 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has come into effect, as displaced families begin returning to southern areas despite official warnings.Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on...
Israeli attacks kill several over two days in Gaza despite ‘ceasefire’
Several Palestinians have been killed in two days of separate Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, despite the so-called “ceasefire” that is now in its seventh month, as raids and assaults continue in the occupied West Bank.Brothers Abdelmalek and Abdel Sattar al-Attar...