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For third year in a row, Israel blocks Hajj pilgrimage for Gaza Muslims
Hanan al-Hams was among the 3,000 Palestinians from Gaza scheduled to travel for the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in 2024. But her lifelong dream to perform Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam, was shattered by Israel’s war on Gaza, launched on October 7, 2024.“I...
Syria cannot heal without a rebuilt health system
Last week, European Union and Syrian officials met in Brussels for high-level talks on the country’s reconstruction. The EU’s support for Syria’s health system, including 14 million euros ($16.25m) to rehabilitate Ar-Rastan Hospital in Homs, is a significant...
‘We won’t know who won until final outcome of US-Iran ceasefire’
NewsFeedAs the US and Iran inch towards a deal to end the war, analyst Trita Parsi argues the framework resembles the original ceasefire deal before Trump disrupted it with a blockade of Iranian ports. He points out the role that regional powers have played in making...
Will the Texas primary run-off give Democrats a chance to flip the state?
Voters in Texas head to the polls on Tuesday for the Republican run-off in the highly contentious US Senate primary between the state’s Attorney General Ken Paxton, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump, and John Cornyn, the incumbent, who has represented Texas...
Iran hints US will end war in ‘Persian-style’ peace on Tehran’s terms
NewsFeedIran’s foreign ministry spokesman has invoked ancient Persia’s victory in the face of a failed invasion by the Roman Empire. The post suggests the US has been forced to make concessions in a deal to end its war on Iran on Tehran’s terms.Published On 24 May...
Suicide car bombing attack on a train in Pakistan kills dozens
NewsFeedA Baloch separatist group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a train carrying soldiers in Quetta, Pakistan. The suicide car bombing killed at least 24 people and injured dozens more, including women and children.Published On 24 May 202624 May...
Blast hits train in Pakistan’s Balochistan, killing at least 24 people
By AFP and APPublished On 24 May 202624 May 2026At least 24 people have been killed in a blast targeting a train carrying military personnel in Pakistan’s restive southwestern province of Balochistan, according to a senior official.Army servicemen were among those...
Clashes in Belgrade as student-led protests demand elections
Published On 24 May 202624 May 2026Clashes have broken out between protesters and riot police after an antigovernment rally in the Serbian capital, Belgrade.Large crowds of demonstrators poured into central Belgrade on Saturday, many carrying banners and wearing...
Israeli attack on Gaza kills three family members, including infant
Mohammad Abu Mallouh, Alaa Zaqlan and their child, Osama, killed in the attack on the Nuseirat refugee camp, medics say. Published On 24 May 202624 May 2026An Israeli air raid on a home in Gaza has killed three members of a family, including a six-month-old child,...
Gold is unaffordable so South Asian brides turn to one gram substitutes
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Uzma Bashir sleeps most nights with her phone beside her pillow. She often wakes, not to check her messages, but she is getting married in the summer and is monitoring the price of gold.“In [Indian-administered] Kashmir, gold is...
US says Iran can play at 2026 World Cup but bars those with ‘IRGC ties’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US has not told the Iranian national team that it cannot play.By ReutersPublished On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington has no objections to Iranian players participating in the 2026 FIFA...
The story Tehran wants you to read
The New York Times published a detailed account this week of Iran’s new leadership structure, based on interviews with more than 20 Iranian officials, former officials, Revolutionary Guard members and individuals close to the new supreme leader. It deserves a careful...
Japan builds up its ‘southern shield’ as faith in US security cover falters
Taipei, Taiwan — Japan’s southern island of Kyushu is known for its volcanic landscape and tonkatsu ramen, but the popular tourist destination is ground zero for one of the greatest shifts in Japan’s defence strategy since 1947, when it formally renounced the use of...
UK rights groups slam ‘authoritarian’ conviction of pro-Palestine activists
Ruling against Ben Jamal and Chris Nineham will spawn a ‘broader chilling effect’, groups such as Amnesty and HRW warn. Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026A coalition of leading British civil society groups has condemned the convictions of two prominent pro-Palestine...
Trump’s May 1 deadline: Can he continue war on Iran after that?
When Donald Trump announced an extension of the ceasefire with Iran on Wednesday, the US President did not provide a deadline for the resumption of talks, simply saying the US would continue its near-one-week blockade on Tehran and wait for Iran’s “proposal” for...
Iran war: What’s happening on day 56 after Trump extended ceasefire?
EXPLAINERThe Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is extended by three weeks after White House talks with Israeli and Lebanese envoys. Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026US President Donald Trump has announced a three-week extension to the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon...
How fake AI victims are being used to provide rationale for attacking Iran
NewsFeedIn the battle of propaganda, fake videos and images of female victims of Iran’s government are going viral, with even the US president sharing them. Al Jazeera’s Soraya Lennie explains how Iranian women, real or fake, are often used to sell foreign...
China’s DeepSeek unveils latest models a year after upending global tech
Chinese startup says DeepSeek-V4-Pro beats all rival open models for maths and coding. Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026China’s DeepSeek has unveiled the latest versions of its signature artificial intelligence-powered chatbot, a year after its flagship model sent...
Oil rises above $106 per barrel as US, Iran deadlocked in Strait of Hormuz
Jump in prices comes as Donald Trump says vessels will need permission of US Navy to transit key waterway. Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026Oil prices have jumped on heightened tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz following Washington...
Iran war live: Lebanon truce extended; Trump says time not on Tehran’s side
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Death toll from Israel’s ongoing genocidal war on Gaza has reached 72,568 with 172,338 injured: Gaza’s Health Ministry. Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on...
US professors sue university over arrest during pro-Palestine protest
By The Associated PressPublished On 23 Apr 202623 Apr 2026Three professors at Atlanta’s Emory University in the United States have filed a lawsuit over their arrests during a 2024 campus protest over Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.Their lawsuit on Thursday argued that...
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