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Trump hardens tone against Iran, says ‘may keep going’ with strikes
After insisting for weeks that a peace deal between the United States and Iran is close, President Donald Trump has escalated his rhetoric against Tehran, suggesting that time has run out to reach a diplomatic solution to the crisis.On Tuesday, the US military began...
US diplomat found dead in Myanmar, Thai woman in custody
The US Department of State confirms the fatality, but refuses to provide more information about the person’s death in Yangon. Published On 10 Jun 202610 Jun 2026A United States diplomat has been found dead in Myanmar’s largest city, according to the US Department of...
Bill Gates appears before Congress to testify over Epstein files
NewsFeedMicrosoft founder Bill Gates appeared before Congress to voluntarily testify in a congressional probe into the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. Gates said he hoped his testimony would support efforts to secure justice for...
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:...
Russian drone hits Chinese ship off Ukraine before Putin visits Xi Jinping
Russian forces attack Ukraine overnight with 524 attack drones, including attacks on a Chinese cargo vessel.By AFP, Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 18 May 202618 May 2026Russian drones have hit two ships in the Black Sea approaching ports in Ukraine’s...
Israeli forces begin intercepting Gaza-bound aid flotilla near Cyprus
NewsFeedIsraeli forces have begun intercepting boats from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, with organisers saying soldiers boarded several vessels off Cyprus. More than 50 boats left Turkiye last week in a bid to break Israel’s illegal blockade of the besieged...
Migrants ‘feared for their lives’ as Libyan gunmen fired on rescue ship
Yasmin Ibrahim Elzanaty, a lawyer from Egypt, was working as a cultural mediator on a rescue ship a week ago, when shots were fired “right next to me” as the vessel sailed in international waters off Libya.Everyone on board was “terrified”, she told Al Jazeera. “They...
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship docks in the Netherlands
MV Hondius was carrying 25 crew members and two medical personnel as it reached the Dutch port of Rotterdam.By AFP and APPublished On 18 May 202618 May 2026A cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked in the Netherlands for disinfection.The MV Hondius...
How war affects civilians for generations
War can have a hidden legacy that no one talks about.For hundreds of thousands of people, today’s wars and genocides will never truly end.The violence that civilians endure leaves deep, lasting scars – physical, psychological and life-altering. Long after the fighting...
Video: US calls on G7 to impose US-led sanctions on Iran
NewsFeedThe US Treasury Secretary says he’s calling ‘the world’ to join the US in imposing sanctions on Iran. Scott Bessent was speaking as G7 finance ministers arrived in Paris for a two day meeting amid global economic turmoil.Published On 18 May 202618 May...
US military carries out more strikes against ISIL fighters in Nigeria
Attacks conducted days after US and Nigeria say they killed ISIL leader. Published On 18 May 202618 May 2026The United States military’s Africa Command (AFRICOM) says it has carried out additional air strikes against ISIL (ISIS) fighters in northeastern Nigeria in...
Israeli settlers run over livestock in occupied West Bank
NewsFeedIsraeli settlers drove into a herd of livestock belonging to a Palestinian shepherd in the occupied West Bank, running over several animals. Footage shows two injured sheep trapped beneath the vehicle before the settlers drove away.Published On 18 May 202618...
Israel built two military bases in Iraq before war on Iran: New York Times
Israeli forces had been preparing the makeshift sites in western Iraq since late 2024, the US newspaper reported. Published On 18 May 202618 May 2026Israel built two covert military outposts in Iraq’s western desert in advance of the US-Israel war on Iran, The New...
Why was Neymar angry at his substitution and will he play in the World Cup?
Brazilian forward Neymar has stirred up a storm with his recent on-field behaviour and comments as he looks to make a comeback to the national squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026.The 34-year-old has not represented his country since October 2023 and is in a race against...
Mitchell, Cavaliers eliminate Pistons, will play Knicks in East finals
Led by Donovan Mitchell’s 26 points, Cleveland dominate Detroit in Game 7 to advance to the NBA’s final four.By ReutersPublished On 18 May 202618 May 2026The Cleveland Cavaliers have gone on the road and played Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals like they’d...
Netanyahu says Israel controls 60 percent of Gaza
NewsFeedIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz tell their cabinet that Israel now controls 60 percent of the Gaza Strip. Netanyahu went on to say: ‘Already 60 percent. This is for today.’ To which Katz responded: ‘Maybe...
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