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Switzerland votes on right-wing bid to cap country’s population
A ‘yes’ vote would force the government to restrict asylum and residency permits, and scrap Switzerland’s EU deal on the free movement of people.By Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 14 Jun 202614 Jun 2026Switzerland is holding a vote championed by the main...
Iran war day 107: Washington, Tehran close to signing first stage of deal
The United States and Iran appear close to signing the first stage of a peace deal, but both sides are offering different timelines as to when it will happen.US President Donald Trump and mediators from Pakistan say an agreement is scheduled to be signed on Sunday....
2026 World Cup: Australia stun Turkiye 2-0 in counterattacking masterclass
Australia secure win in Group D courtesy of goals from Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe. Published On 14 Jun 202614 Jun 2026Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe have scored as Australia have spoiled Turkiye’s return to the World Cup for the first time in 24...
Smiles all around as Morocco, Brazil share spoils and Knicks make history
East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States – It was called the pick of the group-stage matches at World Cup 2026 – and it largely lived up to its billing.Brazil and Morocco squared off in front of a crowd of more than 80,000 passionate fans on Saturday and, with two...
Costs, careers and choice: Why Indians are having fewer children
Bengaluru, India – Soon after Nidhi Agarwal got married, she and her partner decided not to have children. Nine years later, that’s a decision they still stick by.“Before marriage, we never discussed kids. We spoke about finances and our career goals,” the...
Qatar earns first ever World Cup point
NewsFeedQatar has earned its first-ever FIFA World Cup point in dramatic fashion against Switzerland. An injury time own goal put Qatar level with the Swiss in San Francisco. Al Jazeera’s Paul Rhys was there.Published On 14 Jun 202614 Jun 2026Click here to share on...
Knicks clinch first NBA title in 53 years with win over Spurs in Game 5
The New York Knicks ended their championship drought on Saturday, winning the best-of-seven NBA Finals series 4-1 against the San Antonio Spurs.Published On 14 Jun 202614 Jun 2026The New York Knicks, fuelled by a sensational 45 points from Jalen Brunson, rallied again...
‘Lion of Mesopotamia’: How Aymen Hussein beat tragedy to reach World Cup
It has been a long, relentless journey to the World Cup for Iraq’s centre-forward Aymen Hussein, who propelled his country to the tournament for the first time in 40 years when he scored a winning goal against Bolivia in Mexico in the qualifiers.When he was just 12...
Scotland beat Haiti 1-0 to mark a winning return to the World Cup
John McGinn’s deflected goal gives the Scottish a World Cup win for the first time since 1990.Published On 14 Jun 202614 Jun 2026A scrappy finish by John McGinn allowed Scotland to mark their return to the World Cup after a 28-year absence with a nervy 1-0 win over...
Netanyahu says Israeli forces have crossed Lebanon’s Litani River
NewsFeedIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces had crossed the Litani River in southern Lebanon and were operating in Beirut and the Bekaa Valley, in what he described as a “tactical victory”. This comes after Netanyahu said he ordered the...
Russian rate of losses in Ukraine almost triples in one year
Evidence of Russia’s poor performance in its war in Ukraine, both militarily and economically, has been mounting over the past week.The US Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) has confirmed earlier assessments that Russia has lost territory it previously occupied in...
Romania to expel Russian consul after residential drone strike
NewsFeedRomanian President Nicusor Dan says that the Russian consul in the southeastern city of Constanta will be expelled and the consulate shut down after a drone intended for Ukraine crashed into an apartment complex in the border town of Galati.Published On 29 May...
Israeli fighter jets strike village in south Lebanon
NewsFeedVideo shows the moment Israeli fighter jets struck a residential building in Ain Qana village in southern Lebanon, sending thick plumes of smoke into the sky. The attack comes as Israel continues ceasefire violations ahead of military-level talks between the...
‘A landmark’: Brazil’s prosecutors hail court ruling to preserve Fordlandia
Federal prosecutors in Brazil have celebrated a court decision mandating the preservation of Fordlandia, a 1928 city built by the United States industrialist Henry Ford in the middle of the Amazon rainforest.The court ruling was the result of decades of advocacy, as...
Eight students arrested in deadly Kenyan school dorm fire
NewsFeedKenyan police have arrested eight students on suspicion of arson after a deadly fire ripped through a girls’ boarding school dormitory, killing 16 students and injuring 79 others. The school remained closed Friday as police questioned dozens of...
EU to release billions in frozen funds for Hungary amid Magyar reforms
PM Peter Magyar called the agreement to unlock funds frozen under former leader Orban a ‘historic’ breakthrough. Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026The European Union has announced it will unlock 16.4 billion euros ($19bn) for Hungary in a major win for the newly...
Trump says ‘final determination’ to be made on possible Iran deal
United States President Donald Trump says he is meeting in the Situation Room to make a “final determination” on a possible deal with Iran that could extend the ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.However, deep mistrust remains between the two sides. Iran’s...
Israel strikes building in Gaza’s Shati refugee camp
NewsFeedDramatic footage shows the moment an Israeli strike hit a building in Gaza City’s Shati refugee camp after residents evacuated following a warning. No injuries were reported.Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026Click here to share on social...
Eid and sacrifice in Gaza
NewsFeedEid al-Adha in Gaza this year marked the third Eid in a row without animal sacrifice or Hajj since Israel began its genocidal campaign in the Strip. Al Jazeera’s Marah Rayan and Hind Khoudary explain.Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026Click here to share...
On the road to Rogun Dam, Tajikistan’s ‘greatest dream’
Rogun, Tajikistan – From Dushanbe, the journey to Rogun begins like many journeys in Tajikistan. You approach the edges of the capital with its wide, quiet streets and tidy parks, then the urbanisation begins to fade. The road turns into a long ribbon that climbs and...
Colombia’s ‘Total Peace’ plan: A failure or unfinished business for Petro?
Shaky implementationThat said, the Petro government did manage to mint deals with several prominent armed groups.In 2023, for instance, it struck ceasefires with the Clan del Golfo and the Estado Mayor Central (EMC), a FARC offshoot.Within months, however, several...
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