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Parisians defy swimming ban to cool off as record heat hits Europe
NewsFeedParisians cooled off in the city’s Saint-Martin canal as an unprecedented heatwave pushed temperatures across Europe far above seasonal norms. Swimmers ignored long-standing bans, swimming outside designated bathing sites.Published On 28 May 202628 May...
Uganda closes border with DRC in an effort to contain Ebola outbreak
NewsFeedUganda has closed its border with neighbouring DR Congo for four weeks in an effort to contain an Ebola outbreak. Authorities say at least seven cases, including one death, have been confirmed, while hundreds are being monitored.Published On 28 May 202628 May...
US returns Palestinian rights expert Francesca Albanese to sanctions list
The Trump administration has sought to pressure international officials who scrutinise reported abuses by Israeli forces. Published On 28 May 202628 May 2026The United States government has returned UN human rights expert Francesca Albanese to a list of sanctioned...
Iran war live: Israel orders mass forced displacement for all south Lebanon
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, The Lebanese Health Ministry reports that Israeli attacks have killed 3,269 people and injured 9,840 since March 2.Published On 28 May 202628 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on...
Jill Biden worried husband Joe was ‘having a stroke’ during 2024 US debate
Former US First Lady Jill Biden has weighed in on her husband’s disastrous performance at the first 2024 presidential debate, a moment that ultimately marked the beginning of the end for his re-election campaign.In an interview preview published online on Wednesday,...
Bolivia’s president warns ‘time is running out’ amid protest crisis
NewsFeedBolivia’s president has warned protesters “time is running out” amid a weeks-long standoff over the country’s economic and political crisis. President Rodrigo Paz has secured powers to declare a State of Emergency, but protesters remain unmoved.Published On 27...
Markets rally amid hopes of US-Iran deal
Markets betting a deal will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and soothe the deep global economic uncertainty cast by the closure of the vital oil & gas route. Published On 27 May 202627 May 2026The United States stock market has been hovering near record highs and oil...
Former assistant to TV star Matthew Perry sentenced to 41 months in prison
The sentencing of Kenneth Iwamasa concludes the prosecution of five people in connection with the Friends star’s death.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 27 May 202627 May 2026The former personal assistant to actor Matthew Perry has been sentenced to 41 months in prison...
Why is Israel ramping up attacks in Lebanon despite a ceasefire?
Intensification comes while US-Iran indirect talks continue.Israel intensifies its military action in Lebanon, killing and injuring dozens of people, despite a US-brokered ceasefire.Iran insists those attacks must also end as part of any deal with the United...
Trump announces pause on US operation to reopen Strait of Hormuz
US president says ‘Project Freedom’ suspended to see whether an agreement with Iran can be finalised and signed.United States President Donald Trump has said that the US military operation to move stranded ships out of the Strait of Hormuz has been paused...
CENTCOM: ‘Safe path’ through Hormuz is US priority in ‘Project Freedom’
NewsFeedIn an Al Jazeera exclusive interview, US Central Command spokesman Tim Hawkins says the main priorities in the Strait of Hormuz are securing safe routes for merchant vessels and blockading Iran.Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026Click here to share on social...
Arsenal beat Atletico to reach first Champions League final in 20 years
Bukayo Saka seals a 1-0 win for Arsenal as they take their Champions League semifinal 2-1 on aggregate against Atletico.Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026Arsenal has reached the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years as Bukayo Saka sealed a 1-0 win...
Before Vatican trip, Rubio defends Trump remarks on Pope Leo over Iran
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has pushed back on comments that President Donald Trump accused Pope Leo XIV of “endangering Catholics” over his stance on the Iran war, saying his early remarks had been mischaracterised.“Well, I don’t think that’s an...
Israel kills one boy, injures officers in strike on Gaza police station
NewsFeedA 15-year-old boy, Mahmoud Sahweil, was killed when Israel struck a Gaza police station. His aunt says he was out selling bread to support his 15-member family. Israel has killed at least 830 Palestinians in Gaza since the October 2025...
US Army says ‘Project Freedom’ in blockaded Hormuz has ‘just begun’
A military operation titled “Project Freedom” has been launched by the US Navy to secure a safe passage of commercial vessels through the blocked Strait of Hormuz, a spokesperson for the United States military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) told Al Jazeera on Tuesday.The...
Could OPEC break lead to era of energy volatility?
Iran has attacked a UAE petroleum site in Fujairah, just days after the United Arab Emirates announced it was leaving OPEC. As the Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens and oil prices keep rising, could this accelerate the shift to renewables, or are we heading into an era...
Mauritania’s plan to close private schools sparks backlash
NewsFeedMauritania’s plan to shut most private primary schools and move students into free public schools is sparking backlash from private educators, even as authorities say it will reduce inequality and improve education rankings. Al Jazeera’s Shola Lawal reports...
US plans to hike tariffs on EU cars to 25% will hit luxury market the most
The United States is set to impose 25 percent tariffs on the European Union’s auto sector, a move that would reverse an agreement reached in August between Washington and the bloc.US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told CNBC on Monday that the White House is...
Miscalculation over Strait of Hormuz could ‘bring an all-out war’
QuotableSultan Al-Khulaifi, a senior researcher at the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies, warns that neither the US nor Iran are willing to compromise on the Strait of Hormuz, increasing the chance of miscalculation and all-out war.Published On 5 May 20265...
Sudan recalls Ethiopia ambassador after strikes on Khartoum
NewsFeedSudan has recalled its ambassador to Addis Ababa, accusing Ethiopia of being behind attacks on Khartoum’s airport. International Crisis Group’s Alan Boswell says the escalation risks making the countries’ internal challenges worse.Published On 5 May 20265 May...
Video: Trump says Iran should ‘wave the white flag’
NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump said Iran should ‘wave the white flag of surrender’ in the war, and accused Iran’s leaders of playing games in negotiations. He also said higher oil prices are a ‘small price to pay’ to keep Iran from having a nuclear weapon.Published...
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