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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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LIVE: Manchester City vs Brentford – Premier League
blinking-dotLive MatchLive Match, Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary stream as City chase Arsenal. Published On 9 May 20269 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo...
‘A year of resistance’: Cuba’s private sector faces Trump’s oil blockade
Havana, Cuba – On a Friday last month, every table outside Oishi’s food booth in Pabellon Cuba, an exhibition venue in the heart of Havana, was packed with customers eating burgers and pizzas.While the stand looked like an oasis of plenty, its owner, 46-year-old...
Iran says it will play at 2026 World Cup if hosts address ‘concerns’
Iran’s presence at the tournament has been shrouded in uncertainty since the US and Israel launched a war on the country in February. Published On 9 May 20269 May 2026Iran’s football federation has said the men’s national team will take part in the 2026 World Cup that...
Trump says hantavirus is ‘under control’ as WHO tracks cruise outbreak
NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump says a hantavirus cruise ship cluster is ‘under very good control.’ The World Health Organization says it is coordinating with US authorities as infected passengers are hospitalised and contact tracing continues across several...
Australia’s populist One Nation scores first-ever lower house victory
The far-right party’s winning candidate, David Farley, has advocated for stricter migration and farming reforms. Published On 9 May 20269 May 2026Australia’s far-right One Nation party has captured a seat in the country’s House of Representatives for the first time,...
Displaced Lebanese children keep learning amid displacement
NewsFeedA school in Sidon is now home to displaced families from southern Lebanon, but classes are still running. More than 1.5 million people remain displaced despite a ceasefire, with the UN citing insecurity and lack of basic services as key barriers to return....
US military kills two people in new eastern Pacific Ocean attack
The killings mark the third attack in May alone by the US military in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Published On 9 May 20269 May 2026The United States military said it killed two people, leaving one survivor, in its latest attack on vessels in the eastern Pacific...
Gaza at the Venice Biennale: Where language falls short, threads take over
I am a journalist; storytelling is my craft.Words are the tools I turn to, again and again, to make sense of events and shape them into narratives that do them justice. And yet, when it comes to the genocide in Gaza, my birthplace, language feels wholly...
Scaled-back Victory Day parade held in Moscow
By AFP, EPA and ReutersPublished On 9 May 20269 May 2026Russia has held one of its most scaled-back Victory Day parades in years, citing the threat of attack from Ukraine, where a decisive victory for Moscow’s forces has remained elusive more than four years into the...
World Cup 2026: How US football has evolved since hosting the 1994 event
Football has gained a foothold in the United States, and the country seems ready to host the World Cup this summer – which was not clear in 1994.Back then, when the US last hosted the World Cup, the country had no professional league and the national team was cobbled...
Barcelona vs Real Madrid: La Liga – preview, team news, start and lineups
Who: Barcelona vs Real MadridWhat: La LigaWhere: Camp Nou, Barcelona, SpainWhen: Sunday at 9pm (19:00 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 16:00 GMT in advance of our live text commentary stream.With the sting of Champions League...
The war on Iran will likely end in American retreat
The war against Iran that the United States and Israel launched on February 28, 2026, will likely end in an American retreat. The United States cannot continue the war without producing disastrous consequences. A renewed escalation would likely lead to the destruction...