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‘Historic’ wave of Palestinian solidarity grows at universities in Germany
Nearly 700 students from Leipzig University, in Germany, sat down last month on the square outside the college cafeteria, next to the city’s old, ruined fortifications, to vote. A sea of hands rose, holding yellow cards.The vote was almost unanimous: The student...
Iran conflict: Why has oil stayed near $100 a barrel?
The worst-case oil scenario has been avoided, but inflation and slower growth continue to weigh on the global economy.More than 100 days into the Iran conflict, 20 percent of the world’s energy flows remain disrupted, with the scenario described as the biggest supply...
Iran says US has revoked World Cup ticket allocation for their supporters
Iranian players and support staff got US visas and landed in Mexico on Sunday for the World Cup, but now fans are in doubt.Published On 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2026Iran’s football federation has said the United States has revoked its allocation of tickets for its team’s World...
Ranking the Middle East and North African teams at World Cup 2026
You can follow the action on Al Jazeera’s dedicated World Cup 2026 page with all the latest news, match build-up and live text commentary, and keep up to date with group standings, real-time match results and schedules.The Middle East and North Africa region (MENA)...
Indian crew rescued after attack on oil tanker off Oman
NewsFeed24 Indian crew members had to be rescued from an oil tanker after it was struck by a US missile off the coast of Oman.Published On 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera...
Deschamps backs hat-trick hero Olise to shine for France at World Cup
Michael Olise starred alongside Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele and Desire Doue in 3-1 win against Northern Ireland.Published On 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2026France coach Didier Deschamps challenged forward Michael Olise to make his mark at the World Cup, after he hit a...
Protests erupt in Kenya over US Ebola quarantine centre in Nanyuki
Anger grows in Kenya as residents accuse the US of offloading Ebola risks onto Kenyans. Published On 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2026Kenyan police have fired tear gas to disperse protesters in the central town of Nanyuki, who have been opposing a quarantine centre for Americans...
World Cup 2026: What time can fans in Europe, Middle East and Africa watch?
Are you a football fan in Europe, Africa or the Middle East? Scroll down to find out World Cup timings in your region. Published On 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2026With FIFA World Cup 2026 matches spread across the United States, Mexico and Canada, the kickoff timings will vary...
‘They were laughing’: Israel’s use of rape and sexual abuse in prisons
Warning: This story contains descriptions of sexual assault that some readers may find disturbing.Muhammad al-Bakri specifically remembers the date of his rape.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIt was April 10, 2024, during the Eid al-Fitr holiday, at the...
Robert Lewandowski to leave Barcelona with his ‘mission complete’
Veteran Polish striker helped Barca to three La Liga titles, including this season’s trophy, and the Copa del Rey in 2025.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 16 May 202616 May 2026Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski says he is leaving the club this summer at the end of...
Israel’s Image Crisis: Becoming Too Big to Spin?
As criticism of Israel mounts over its wars on Gaza, Lebanon and Iran, along with the escalating settler violence in the occupied West Bank, the country is ramping up its PR offensive.From a carefully managed appearance of Benjamin Netanyahu on CBS’s 60 Minutes to a...
LIVE: Chelsea vs Manchester City – FA Cup final
blinking-dotLive MatchLive Match, Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary stream. Published On 16 May 202616 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Article Attribution...
At least eight killed, 35 injured as train hits bus in Bangkok
A train crashed into a public bus near an airport rail link station Bangkok’s city centre, Thai media report. Published On 16 May 202616 May 2026At least eight people have been killed, and dozens injured, after a freight train crashed into a public bus in Thailand’s...
How Kansas City became unlikely 2026 World Cup hosts for the US
For travellers, it’s easy to, literally, look down on Kansas City, Missouri. In the heart of the United States Midwest, it represents the definition of flyover country for those on their way to more famous locales.That perspective is about to change as this summer,...
Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon continue despite ‘ceasefire’ extension
Despite Lebanon and Israel extending the ceasefire deal for another 45 days yesterday, Israel continues to bomb Lebanon. Published On 16 May 202616 May 2026Israel has launched another series of air strikes on southern Lebanon, a day after the two countries agreed to...
Israeli settler blindfolds and detains Palestinian in occupied West Bank
An armed Israeli settler blindfolded and detained a Palestinian man near the village of Beit Iksa in the occupied West Bank, dragging him onto a road as Israeli forces stood nearby. The Palestinian farmer was reportedly trying to reach his land before he was...
Britain is losing the ability to tell anti-Semitism from dissent
Sir Mark Rowley’s recent comments that some pro-Palestinian demonstrations in London send a message “that feels like anti-Semitism” are the latest sign of a dangerous trend in British public life: the conflation of anti-Semitism with criticism of the Israeli state.The...
From the Nakba to Gaza’s ruins: One man’s lifetime of displacement
Jabalia, Gaza – Inside his partially destroyed home in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, 85-year-old Abdel Mahdi al-Wuheidi sits beside a small fire brewing coffee, staring at what remains of a life, now surrounded by rubble.Next to him sits his wife, Aziza,...
Russia’s Putin to visit China following Trump’s trip
Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping plan to ‘further strengthen the comprehensive partnership’, the Kremlin says. Published On 16 May 202616 May 2026Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will pay an official visit to China from May 19 to 20, the Kremlin has...
Iran war day 78: Trump, Tehran signal talks as Lebanon truce extended
Iran says Trump signalled openness to talks as deadlock remains over Tehran’s nuclear programme. Published On 16 May 202616 May 2026Lebanon has welcomed an agreement with Israel to extend a fragile ceasefire by 45 days beyond Sunday’s deadline following talks in the...
Gunmen kidnap dozens of students in Nigeria’s Borno State
No group claimed responsibility for the raid which bore the hallmark of the Boko Haram group.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 16 May 202616 May 2026Gunmen have kidnapped dozens of school pupils in Nigeria’s rebellion-ravaged northeastern state of Borno, residents...
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