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Iraq’s new PM launches anticorruption campaign, but is it enough?
An unusual wave of anticorruption arrests targeting senior officials in Iraq has resulted in the seizure of tens of millions of dollars – rousing public opinion across the country and bringing renewed attention to the decades-long problem of financial corruption.The...
New York’s primaries signal a new force in US politics
The Democratic primaries held in New York on June 23 may ultimately be remembered as a watershed moment in American politics. While the contests were confined to New York, their implications extend far beyond. The results revealed a significant shift within the...
Aid groups urge swift action to avert ‘atrocities’ in Sudan’s el-Obeid
The city is at risk of an ‘imminent ground offensive’ by the RSF paramilitary and its allies, 38 aid agencies warn.Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026Civil society groups have issued an urgent call for international action to prevent “atrocities” as fears mount that...
Everything we know so far about the deadly earthquakes in Venezuela
NewsFeedTwo powerful earthquakes have ripped through Venezuela in a rare ‘doublet’ shock – with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5 striking just seconds apart near the Caribbean coast. Al Jazeera’s @Lina_Serene explains.Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026Click here to share on...
Which countries have pledged aid to Venezuela after powerful earthquakes?
After two devastating earthquakes on Wednesday roiled Venezuela, causing deaths and destruction, rescue efforts and humanitarian aid have been dispatched from all over the world.Countries from across the Americas – including Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, El...
Ukraine decimates Russian logistics, bringing chaos to Crimea
Ukraine’s disruption of Russian battlefield logistics escalated in the past week, with dramatic attacks on Russian-occupied Crimea and satellite communications centres near Moscow – two regions where Russia is supposedly prioritising air defence.In response to...
The hands behind the beautiful game
The football factories cut the panels, assemble the kits and collect the finished balls. Much of the hand stitching is subcontracted to more than 1,400 registered centres across Sialkot district, each inspected every four to eight weeks as part of a monitoring system...
New synthetic drugs, cocaine and meth booming, warns UN
A spike in potent synthetic drugs comes as manufacturers respond to geopolitical changes and look to increase profits. Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026The global drug trade is flourishing, with a surge of new synthetic drugs, as well as cocaine and methamphetamine,...
Climate change the culprit for Europe’s ‘most severe’ heatwave: Report
The extreme June temperatures would have been ‘virtually impossible’ 50 years ago, says the World Weather Attribution group.Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026The historic heatwave gripping Europe is part of a dangerous weather trend that can only be explained by...
Sanctions on settlers not enough: Target Israeli gov’t, say campaigners
Israeli settlers and far-right ministers have been slapped with new Western sanctions. But human rights groups and Palestinian campaigners say the measures fail to address systemic state complicity in the occupation of Palestinian territories.While the latest actions...
The myth of white Argentina still shapes the nation
Founder and President, Diáspora Africana de la Argentina (DIAFAR).Published On 10 Jun 202610 Jun 2026ListenListen (6 mins)Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoIn late March, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a...
What are Lebanon’s most important political parties?
Hezbollah is the most prominent of Lebanon’s political movements, and has long been the most powerful in the country.Its current battle with Israel means it has a huge say in the future of the country, but also places it at the centre of a debate with other political...
Eight red cards shown to Brazil in fiery friendly against US women
Four Brazilian players and four members of their coaching staff were sent off during a dramatic encounter in Fortaleza. Published On 10 Jun 202610 Jun 2026Brazil were shown eight red cards during a chaotic 1-0 defeat to the United States women’s national team in a...
US bombs Iran’s water facilities: Why that’s so significant
The United States and Iran engaged in some of the most intense fighting overnight since all-out hostilities in the ongoing US‑Israeli war on Iran were halted with a Pakistan‑mediated temporary ceasefire on April 8.A comprehensive peace agreement remains elusive as...
Mexico vs South Africa: World Cup group match – teams, start and lineups
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: Mexico vs South AfricaWhat: FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A matchWhere: Estadio Azteca, Mexico CityWhen:...
West Bank ethnic cleansing, settler attacks Israel’s state policy: Amnesty
The displacement of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank forms part of a deliberate Israeli government strategy of ethnic cleansing rather than the actions of a few “rogue” settlers or far-right government ministers, according to global rights group Amnesty...
7-month-old baby shot by Israeli soldier in Hebron
NewsFeedNewly released video shows the moment an Israeli soldier fired at a Palestinian family’s car in the occupied West Bank, fatally shooting seven‑month‑old Sam Abu Haikal in the head. The army says it is investigating the incident.Published On 10 Jun 202610 Jun...
Pakistan military helicopter crashes in Kashmir, all on board killed
There has been a heavy security presence in Muzaffarabad amid protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir in recent days.Published On 10 Jun 202610 Jun 2026A military helicopter crash near Pakistan-administered Kashmir’s capital, Muzaffarabad, has killed all personnel...
Kashmiri rights activist wins partial court victory but remains behind bars
The Delhi High Court grants bail to Kashmiri rights activist Khurram Parvez, jailed in India for nearly five years. Published On 10 Jun 202610 Jun 2026New Delhi, India — A prominent Kashmiri human rights activist who has been imprisoned for nearly five years has won a...
Hero’s welcome for Somali referee denied entry to US World Cup tournament
Mogadishu, Somalia – Barely a few days had passed between the celebrations that greeted news of Somali referee Omar Artan’s journey to the World Cup—a milestone that inspired pride and optimism among Somali football fans—and the crushing realisation that he would not,...
Netanyahu caught between the US, Lebanon war, and Iran ceasefire
The ceasefire between the United States, Israel and Iran that began on April 8 is balanced, by all accounts, on a knife’s edge.Over the weekend, Iran and Israel both exchanged fire, only halting after the intervention of US President Donald Trump on Monday. However,...
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