Women’s tennis stars say players ‘deserve to be paid more’ in prize money at Grand Slam tournaments.By ReutersPublished On 6 May 20266 May 2026Players will boycott the French Open if their prize money at the clay-court Grand Slam is not increased, women’s world number...

Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip – With a weary expression, Saja arranges her few belongings inside the tent her fiance, Mohammed, has prepared for their wedding in just a few days.There are two thin mattresses instead of a proper bed, a small cooking corner fashioned from...

As Israel faces growing international isolation over its regional wars, President Isaac Herzog is set to visit two countries in Central America – Panama and Costa Rica – to boost ties.“President Herzog’s visit to Panama and Costa Rica reflects the importance of...

NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump has reignited his public attacks on Pope Leo, accusing him of “endangering” Catholics and claiming he supports Iran obtaining nuclear weapons, days before Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit the Vatican. The pope pushed...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is holding talks with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, in Beijing as tensions with the United States mount over the Strait of Hormuz.Araghchi’s visit on Wednesday comes a week before US President Donald Trump visits Beijing for...

NewsFeedThe pro-European Union coalition of Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has collapsed after a 281-4 vote of no confidence. The Social Democrats, Bolojan’s allies, sided with far-right parties to oust the prime minister. The leu, Romania’s currency, fell to a...

NewsFeedUS president Donald Trump has said that the US military operation “Project Freedom” guiding ships through the Strait of Hormuz will be paused for a short period. He cited a request from Pakistan and progress towards a final deal with Iran.Published On 6 May...

Spain has granted permission for a luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and anchored off the coast of Cape Verde to sail to the Canary Islands.Spain’s Ministry of Health said in a statement late on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) had...

NewsFeedDemonstrators rallied in Louisiana and Tennessee against a US Supreme Court ruling that weakened key protections in the Voting Rights Act, opening the door for Republicans to redraw congressional maps ahead of pivotal November’s midterm elections.Published On...

blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says ceasefire with Iran remains in place despite growing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.Published On 6 May 20266 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera...

NewsFeedTemples in Thailand gathered for the annual ‘Look Noo’ rocket festival, an ancient Mon tradition. Once used in funeral rites for senior monks, the ritual has evolved into a competitive event, keeping the centuries-old practice alive.Published On 5 May 20265...

NewsFeedPublic workers blocked the streets of El Alto, Bolivia with buses, cars, and trucks during a national transportation strike. Union leaders are demanding the government guarantee clean fuel, end long lines at petrol stations, repair roads, and compensate...