The Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated Nikola Jokic’s Denver Nuggets while the New York Knicks put on one of the most dominant displays in NBA playoff history, destroying Atlanta to advance, and the surging Sixers beat the visiting Celtics again to force a decisive...

EXPLAINERIran’s president calls the US siege ‘intolerable’ as Donald Trump says war may resume. Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026Tensions remain high across the region, with Iran, the United States and Israel trading warnings as violence continues.Iran’s President...

NewsFeedAfter months of campaigns and questions, FIFA says Iran will compete in the World Cup and matches will remain in the US. US President Donald Trump has backed the move, saying ‘let them play’.Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026Click here to share on social...

NewsFeedBanksy has unveiled a new sculpture of a man stepping off a stone base with his face obscured by a flag. The overnight installation in Waterloo Place, London, was revealed in a video shared by the artist, and has drawn fans of his politically charged...

NewsFeedIsrael has provoked international condemnation for its interception of Gaza-bound aid boats in international waters and detention of hundreds onboard, including Al Jazeera journalists. World leaders, rights groups and media advocates are demanding Israel...

blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed at least 2,586 people and wounded more than 8,000 since March 2, local media report. Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera...

Who: Arsenal vs FulhamWhat: English Premier LeagueWhere: Emirates Stadium, London, United KingdomWhen: Saturday, May 2, at 5:30pm (16:30 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the buildup on Al Jazeera Sport from 13:30 GMT in advance of our live text commentary stream.For...

Palestine and Israel representatives had been lined up close together at the FIFA Congress in Canada.By ReutersPublished On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026Palestinian football federation president Jibril Rajoub refused to stand alongside Israel FA ⁠Vice-President Basim Sheikh...

American Airlines has resumed flights as Donald Trump moves to rebuild ties following the abduction of Nicolas Maduro.The first direct commercial flight between the United States and Venezuela has landed in Caracas, ending a seven-year suspension imposed by the US...

Price of petrol in US jumps by nearly 30 cents in one week amid Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iran diplomatic deadlock.The average price of one gallon (3.8 litres) of gasoline in the United States has reached $4.30, according to the American Automobile Association...

NewsFeedMourners in Hebron laid to rest 16-year-old Ibrahim al-Khayatt who was shot in the chest by Israeli soldiers. The military said they fired on Palestinians throwing rocks. Ibrahim’s community remembered him as a joyful, energetic boy who loved...

NewsFeedKenyan runner Sabastian Sawe received a hero’s welcome from President William Ruto after becoming the first athlete to run an official marathon in under two hours, clocking 1:59:30 in London. Ruto praised him for “expanding the horizon of human potential” as...