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Cepeda, de la Espriella advance in Colombia’s presidential election
Far-right outsider Abelardo de la Espriella will face left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda in the run-off for Colombia’s presidential election next month.After polls closed on Sunday, the two candidates quickly surged ahead in the vote tally, extinguishing the hopes of...
Nicaragua confirms death in custody of Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera
By Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 31 May 202631 May 2026Brooklyn Rivera, an Indigenous leader, politician and activist, has died at age 73 after years in Nicaraguan state custody, prompting outcry from rights advocates.On Sunday, Nicaragua’s government...
Can AI cure loneliness? South Korea’s robot companions for seniors
NewsFeedSouth Korea is using AI-powered companion dolls to help tackle loneliness in its ageing population. The robots remind seniors to take medication, monitor wellbeing and call for help in emergencies. As AI expands, concerns remain over whether it can ever...
New Jersey orders curfew after immigration protests escalate
NewsFeedNew Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has imposed a curfew and deployed state police outside Newark’s Delaney Hall immigration detention centre after nights of clashes between protesters and ICE agents.Published On 31 May 202631 May 2026Click here to share on...
Ethiopia to vote in first elections since Tigray peace deal
NewsFeedFour years after the formal end of Ethiopia’s Tigray war, Ethiopians will be voting in general elections many expect Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party to win. However, millions in Tigray and Amhara won’t be able to vote this time around,...
Kohli powers Bengaluru to ‘stuff of dreams’ back-to-back IPL titles
Having never previously won the Indian Premier League, Virat Kohli seals consecutive titles as Gujarat Titans are defeated.Published On 31 May 202631 May 2026Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 75 and inspired bowling led Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to their second straight...
As Ethiopia votes, its deepening human rights crisis must be addressed
Ethiopia will hold its seventh national election on June 1. The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) gave a green light for the vote to proceed despite continuing internal conflicts and human rights abuses.While it is important to keep the momentum of democratic...
Ethiopia’s election is about affirming national commitment to democracy
On June 1, more than 57 million Ethiopians are going to the polls in the country’s seventh national election since the adoption of the 1995 constitution. At a time when democratic systems across the world are under strain, Ethiopia’s vote is more than a routine...
Newark mayor imposes curfew at Delaney Hall immigration detention centre
Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark in New Jersey, has imposed a curfew on the area surrounding Delaney Hall, the immigration detention centre that has become a flashpoint in the debate over United States President Donald Trump’s mass deportation drive.The Sunday morning...
Formula One plans return to V8 engines as electrical revolution loses spark
F1 cars could return to traditional V8 engines by 2030, FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem says at Miami GP.Published On 4 May 20264 May 2026Four races into Formula One’s new era and the peak of electrical power’s influence on the sport may already be in the rear-view...
Russian strikes kill at least eight in Ukraine, while drones hit Moscow
Kharkiv and Kherson targeted by missiles, while Russian capital suffers a rare hit from drones. Published On 4 May 20264 May 2026Russian missile attacks have killed at least eight people in Ukraine following a rare overnight drone strike on Moscow.A Russian strike...
Which Premier League teams can still qualify for the Champions League?
Manchester United’s 3-2 victory over Liverpool on Sunday confirmed that they are headed back to the UEFA Champions League (UCL) after a two-year absence.With Arsenal and Manchester City also already guaranteed to be playing in European football’s elite club...
What is hantavirus, suspected in deaths of three people on cruise ship?
Three people who were on board a Netherlands-based cruise ship in the Atlantic have died during a suspected outbreak of the hantavirus, authorities say. The virus is a rare infection transmitted to humans by rodents.On Monday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said...
Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: Champions League – team news, start and lineups
Who: Arsenal vs Atletico MadridWhat: Champions League semifinal, second legWhere: Emirates Stadium, LondonWhen: Tuesday at 8pm (19:00 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 16:00 GMT in advance of our live text commentary...
‘Hegemonic power’: How Modi’s BJP won India’s Bengal for the first time
New Delhi, India – Seema Das, a househelp in New Delhi, took on a two-day journey to reach her village in India’s West Bengal state, changing trains to make sure she got home in time to vote in provincial elections.Das had previously always voted for the All India...
Car show turns to tragedy as monster truck drives into crowd in Colombia
NewsFeedDistraught onlookers caught the moment a monster truck lost control at a car show and plowed into spectators in Colombia, killing at least three people, including a 10-year-old girl. Around 40 people were injured.Published On 4 May 20264 May 2026Click here to...
‘Israel is not implementing the ceasefire agreement in Gaza’
NewsFeedPalestinian official Mustafa Barghouti explains how Trump has failed to make Israel comply with the US-brokered ceasefire in Gaza, as continuous Israeli violations seem aimed at ‘increasing suffering’. He is calling on the international community to sanction...
Tennis stars Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff criticise Roland Garros prize money
Players keep up the pressure on the Grand Slam tournaments by asking organisers to increase prize money.By The Associated PressPublished On 4 May 20264 May 2026A group of leading tennis players, including Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff, have expressed...
What is the Ukrainian anti-drone system Sky Map being used in the Gulf?
Cheap, mass-produced one-way drones have played a major role in the conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran since the first attacks on Tehran on February 28. As Iran uses these drones to target energy facilities, airbases and other strategic sites across...
Winning peace in Lebanon is harder than winning war
Amid a fragile ceasefire in Lebanon, President Joseph Aoun is preparing for what some claim would be a “historic trip” to Washington. It appears that United States President Donald Trump may pressure him into meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. If this...
Iran says it fired missiles at US warship to prevent it entering Hormuz
NewsFeedIranian state media says two missiles have struck a US navy destroyer to prevent it entering the Strait of Hormuz after the warship ignored warnings to halt. The attack comes after US President Donald Trump announced a naval mission to ‘guide’ stranded ships...
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