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Is the Taliban-Russia MoU good for Afghanistan?
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on security cooperation signed by the Taliban and Russia on May 27 has generated considerable discussion, despite the fact that its contents remain undisclosed. It raises important questions about its implications for...
Albanians protest Kushner plan for Sazan Island luxury resort
NewsFeedHundreds have rallied in Albania against plans by a Jared Kushner-linked investment firm to develop Albania’s Sazan Island and parts of a protected national park into a luxury seaside resort. Anger was fuelled by comments by Kushner’s wife, Ivanka Trump,...
‘Encroached territory’: Why India-Nepal border dispute is heating up again
Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah has reignited a border dispute with India after claiming in parliament that Nepal has also encroached on Indian territory – a departure from Nepal’s usual stance, which has largely focused on accusing its bigger neighbour of...
‘Trapped’: Gaza patients flown to Iraq stuck in administrative limbo
More than two years ago, Gaza resident Hanin Muhammad accompanied by her 39-year-old sister Sabreen, a kidney transplant recipient, was flown to the Iraqi capital Baghdad for medical treatment. But Muhammad has since been confined to the Private Nursing Home Hospital...
Belgian NGO urges India to arrest Israeli reservist over alleged war crimes
A Belgium-based NGO has called on Indian authorities to arrest an Israeli army reservist on holiday in northern India over his alleged role in Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) filed a complaint Saturday with India’s Police Service,...
Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue after Trump saying they’d stop
NewsFeedIsraeli air strikes on southern Lebanon have continued, a day after US President Donald Trump said the ‘shooting’ would stop. Raids targeted areas across the Nabatieh district, causing destruction and leaving several people injured.Published On 2 Jun 20262 Jun...
World Cup delay for Switzerland’s Embolo while US reviews travel document
Embolo is Switzerland’s first-choice forward, with 24 goals in 86 internationals, but could not join the squad. Published On 2 Jun 20262 Jun 2026Switzerland forward Breel Embolo has not travelled with the rest of the World Cup squad to the United States after his...
UK Athletics fined over death of UAE Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei
Abdullah Hayayei was killed in London in 2017 when preparing for the World Para Athletics Championships.By ReutersPublished On 2 Jun 20262 Jun 2026UK Athletics was fined 350,000 British pounds ($471,000) on Tuesday over the death of Abdullah Hayayei, who was killed...
Southampton backs ‘spygate’ Eckert despite world’s most lucrative game miss
Southampton back Tonda Eckert despite missing out on a playoff final for a Premier League place due to spying scandal.Published On 2 Jun 20262 Jun 2026Southampton manager Tonda Eckert has apologised for orchestrating the “spygate” scandal that led to the club’s...
At least eight killed in Israeli drone strikes on Lebanon highway
Two children among those killed after three strikes hit cars on the highway in Jiyeh, south of Beirut, Lebanon’s Ministry of Health said. Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026|Updated: 2 hours agoUpdated: 2 hours agoThree Israeli drone strikes on cars on a major highway...
The class politics of modern outbreaks
No one can stop the wealthy from taking their holidays. Whether coasting down snowy mountains or rubbing shoulders with fellow elites on luxury cruises, they will always find a way to indulge in leisure and excess, sometimes even on the cusp of an outbreak.In January...
Series of tremors near Tehran renews concerns over major quake risk
The tremors have been felt in an area close to the Mosha fault, one of Iran’s most active seismic zones.By ReutersPublished On 13 May 202613 May 2026A series of nine small earthquakes struck the Pardis area east of Tehran overnight, Iran’s Mehr news agency reported on...
UN resolution calls for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz
NewsFeedBahrain is leading a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz and for Iran to end its attacks on Gulf countries. There are now 112 co-sponsors for the resolution as Al Jazeera’s Gabriel Elizondo...
Jason Collins, first openly gay active NBA player, dies after cancer battle
The 213cm centre, who publicly came out as gay in 2013, had been battling a brain tumour.By ReutersPublished On 13 May 202613 May 2026Jason Collins, the first openly gay active player in the National Basketball Association (NBA), has died at the age of 47 after...
How Silicon Valley giants are turning into war contractors
The military-industrial complex – the deep ties between big wars and big industries – has evolved into a military-tech complex. Palantir, Anduril, Google and other tech giants are selling AI-powered, computer-guided weapons systems branded as “smart,” “safe” and...
Messi doubles MLS base salary to make $28m a year at Inter Miami
Miami and Argentina player earns more more than twice as much as the second-highest-paid player in Major League Soccer.Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026Lionel Messi remains the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer with an annual base salary of $25m, more than...
China’s Xi expected to press Trump on Taiwan, tariffs during summit
Taipei, Taiwan – Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to seek concessions on Taiwan and US tariffs when he meets United States President Donald Trump for a high-stakes summit taking place in the shadow of the war on Iran.Trump will arrive in China on Wednesday...
Iran war day 75: Trump-Xi talks loom in Beijing as tensions rise in Gulf
EXPLAINERTrump heads to Beijing for high-stakes talks with Xi Jinping as tensions over the Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz continue to escalate. Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026United States President Donald Trump departed for Beijing on Tuesday for a high-stakes...
Wembanyama returns, Spurs rout Wolves for 3-2 lead in NBA Playoff series
Victor Wembanyama scored 27 points and grabbed 17 rebounds to lead hosts San Antonio Spurs past the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-97 and take a 3-2 lead in their Western Conference semifinal series.Wembanyama returned to action on Tuesday after being ejected in the...
UK PM Starmer meets rival Streeting amid pledge to carry on governing
UK PM, who is battling to remain in his job amid resignations of ministers, held brief talks with his health secretary. Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, fighting for his political survival after dozens of his own MPs called for...
Trump and Xi to meet in Beijing: The key issues shaping the China summit
United States President Donald Trump has departed for Beijing ahead of a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, after weeks of unsuccessful US efforts to persuade China to help bring Iran back to negotiations and ease tensions around the Strait of...
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