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Netherlands’ World Cup 2026 team preview: Players to watch, group, squad
Previous World Cup appearances: 11Best performance: Runners-up (1974, 1978, 2010)First appearance: 1934 (Italy)Top goal scorer: Johnny Rep (7)Most appearances: Wesley Sneijder, Robin van Persie (17)Player to watch: Tijjani ReijndersFIFA world ranking: 7The Netherlands...
Israel football dispute to ‘heat up’ after protest in Ireland-Qatar match
Ireland’s football match against Qatar was stalled by pro-Palestinian protests as pressure builds on upcoming games against Israel.By Al Jazeera Staff and ReutersPublished On 29 May 202629 May 2026Republic of Ireland midfielder Jamie McGrath has warned that the...
How Indian PM Modi’s efforts to isolate Pakistan ‘backfired’
Doha, Qatar – Thumping his fist on a lectern, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a direct challenge to the leaders of Pakistan.“India has been successful in isolating you, and we will intensify those efforts,” he said, addressing a large rally of supporters in...
Blue Origin rocket explodes on launch pad during test
NewsFeedA rocket belonging to Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin exploded during a test at the Florida launch pad Thursday night. The explosion shook nearby homes and briefly painted the sky orange. Bezos said it was “too early to know the root cause” of the incident. No one was...
What’s happening on Iran war day 91 as US, Iran near 60-day deal
EXPLAINERUS and Iran near a 60-day MoU aimed at reopening the Hormuz strait with talks slated on nuclear and other differences. Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026Diplomatic efforts to preserve the ceasefire between the United States and Iran have continued behind the...
At least six feared dead after bridge collapses in northern India
NewsFeedAt least six people are feared dead after an under-construction bridge collapsed in India’s Uttar Pradesh state. Local officials say the collapse was triggered by heavy rain, trapping workers under the rubble. The incident comes days after severe storms killed...
Wembanyama and Spurs force game seven against Thunder in NBA playoffs
San Antonio rout Oklahoma City 118-91 to keep alive their hopes of reaching the NBA Finals, where New York Knicks await.Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026Victor Wembanyama scored 28 points as the San Antonio Spurs forced a decisive game seven in their thrilling NBA...
Senegal deny World Cup travel delay is due to coach dispute
Senegal were stripped of the AFCON title after a mid-game boycott of the final and now face turbulent World Cup start.By Al Jazeera staff and ReutersPublished On 29 May 202629 May 2026Reports that Senegal coach Pape Thiaw is refusing to travel to the United States...
Ethiopia to vote on June 1 as Abiy’s ruling party eyes landslide victory
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ethiopia will hold general elections on June 1, 2026, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s governing Prosperity Party (PP) widely expected to secure a decisive victory.A fragmented opposition and violence in parts of the country could keep millions...
Hegseth testifies on Iran war before Senate committee: Key takeaways
United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Cain have faced public questioning for the second day, this time in front of the Senate Armed Forces Committee.The hearing on Thursday came a day after Hegseth and Caine...
Flotilla activist: Israel’s ‘brutal attack’ will not deter us
NewsFeedActivist Omer Aslan says Israel’s interception of 22 boats late Wednesday will not stop the remaining vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla from delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza. Aslan also described how his boat escaped the Israeli attacks.Published On 30...
How is Israel replicating its Gaza tactics in Lebanon?
Widespread Israeli attacks on civilian targets in Lebanon are a repeated tactic from Gaza.Israel’s widespread destruction of housing and civilian facilities in Lebanon has driven a fifth of the population from their homes.Israel’s defence minister says tactics used in...
Trumps says Iran can play at World Cup in US after FIFA confirmation
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has said Iran will play their World Cup matches, leading to agreement from US President. Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026US President Donald Trump has told reporters that “I’m OK” with Iran playing in the upcoming football World Cup,...
US-Venezuela direct flights resume after seven-year suspension
NewsFeedThe first direct US-Venezuela commercial flight in seven years departed Miami for Caracas on Thursday, following the capture by the US of former President Nicolas Maduro in January and restoration of diplomatic ties in early March.Published On 30 Apr 202630...
Lebanese girl mourns paramedic father killed in Israeli strike
NewsFeedA young girl in southern Lebanon joined hundreds mourning her father, one of three paramedics killed in an Israeli “double-tap” strike during the US-brokered ceasefire. At least 95 emergency responders have been killed in Lebanon, a pattern the UN says may...
Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest
The move comes as part of a larger prisoner pardon tied to a Buddhist religious holiday.By Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to house arrest, state media report, more than...
UN chief calls for immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
NewsFeedUN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, warning the closure is pushing the developing world towards emergency and that the pain will be felt for a long time.Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026Click here...
UAE exit signals OPEC’s declining grip on oil markets
QuotableChris Weafer, the CEO of Micro-Advisory Partners, says the UAE’s OPEC exit frees one million barrels of spare capacity. He warns Kazakhstan and Venezuela may follow, leaving OPEC far less influential on global oil pricing.Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr...
US falls to ‘historic low’ in press freedom tracker: RSF
The United States has fallen to a “historic low” in the Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF), or Reporters Without Borders, annual press freedom tracker, continuing a decade-long decline, the organisation has said.The report on Thursday recorded a global drop in press...
Israel rights group petitions top court to order release of 14 Gaza doctors
Physicians for Human Rights Israel accuses authorities of hindering the rehabilitation of Gaza’s healthcare system.Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026An Israeli human rights organisation has petitioned the Supreme Court to demand the immediate release of 14 doctors...
Trump slams Germany’s Merz again as rift over Iran war widens
President Donald Trump has renewed his attacks on German Chancellor Friedrich Merz as the rift between the United States and one of its closest European allies widens over Berlin’s criticism of the war on Iran.The US president suggested on Thursday that Merz should...
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