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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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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...
US export ban on Anthropic’s AI models further strains alliances
Artificial intelligence has become the latest issue to drive a wedge between the United States and its allies after US President Donald Trump ordered tech giant Anthropic to cut off foreign access to its powerful Mythos 5 and Claude Fable 5 AI models, citing national...
For one Yemeni, World Cup serves as a marker of war and peace
Mukalla, Yemen – Weeks before this year’s World Cup started, Adel Mohsen’s backup battery broke down, and he couldn’t afford to replace it, meaning he wouldn’t have power at home when the electricity regularly goes out.A fuel shortage also struck his home city of...
World Cup: Who is Ayyoub Bouaddi, the French teenager playing for Morocco?
Until last month, France-based teen footballer Ayyoub Bouaddi probably thought he would experience this year’s FIFA World Cup the way most 18-year-olds do – watching it on a TV, surrounded by friends and family, and most likely backing Les Bleus, one of the...
US kills 3 in strike on alleged drug smuggling boat in Eastern Pacific
The attack is the latest in a series of strikes on vessels operated by ‘narco-terrorists,’ according to Washington.Published On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026The United States military has killed at least three people in a strike on a boat in the Eastern Pacific Ocean that it...
Oil prices rise as Lebanon fighting erupts and Hormuz traffic still slow
Brent crude reverses slide after oil, LNG tankers cross critical waterway. Published On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Oil prices have begun rising again as an agreement between the United States and Iran hangs in the balance.Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose 0.65...
Fears for US-Iran deal as talks delayed by Israeli strikes on Lebanon
By AFP and APPublished On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Planned talks in Switzerland between the United States and Iran to discuss the technical terms of their ceasefire deal have been postponed.The Swiss Foreign Ministry confirmed early on Friday that the talks, which were...
Iran to lodge complaint with FIFA over World Cup 2026 travel restrictions
Team’s complaint comes amid the denial of their request to fly to the United States two days before their next match. Published On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Iran’s 2026 World Cup team will lodge a complaint with FIFA claiming they are being subjected to travel...
Iran war day 112: Vance defends Tehran ‘deal’ but Switzerland trips are off
Vance backs US-Iran deal as Washington ends blockade and Iran hails wartime gains. Published On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026United States Vice President JD Vance has delayed his planned trip to Switzerland to start a new round of peace talks with Iran following the signing...