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What is the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline that Russia, China are planning?
On the agenda at this week’s Russia-China summit between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping is the long-delayed Power of Siberia 2 (POS-2) project, a proposed 2,600km (1,616-mile) natural gas pipeline that would carry Russian gas from western Siberia through...
Families demand justice for victims killed in Israeli strikes on Beirut
NewsFeedTwo childhood neighbours say they are fighting for justice after an Israeli strike on a residential building killed five of their relatives. The attack came hours after the US-Iran ceasefire announcement last month, when Israel launched one of its largest...
Why is Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace facing a funding shortfall?
The Board of Peace, which was founded by United States President Donald Trump in January to oversee the administration and reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, is facing a crippling cash crunch that threatens to derail its ambitious $70bn reconstruction plan for the...
Is the West de-risking from China or containing its economy?
As the US and Europe push to reduce reliance on China, Beijing tightens control over supply chains.For decades, companies flocked to China for cheap manufacturing at scale and speed.Now, Western governments are pushing businesses to pull production and reduce their...
Massie defeated: The Israel lobby’s pyrrhic victory in Kentucky
US Representative Thomas Massie lost his Republican primary on Tuesday after one of the most expensive and politically charged congressional campaigns in modern United States history. For the Israel lobby and its allies, the result marked a decisive victory. US...
‘Multipolar world’: What Xi and Putin announced after Beijing summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, have signed a joint declaration following their meeting in Beijing, focusing on building a “multipolar world and a new type of international relations”. The two countries also announced that...
Will Trump kill the $14bn Taiwan arms deal?
After US President Donald Trump’s summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, the fate of Taiwan’s biggest ever arms deal is being questioned. So why does the US give them billions in weapons in the first place? Al Jazeera’s Yasmeen ElTahan explains.Published On 20 May...
US imposes sanctions on Gaza flotilla organisers: Why it matters
The United States has imposed sanctions on four activists involved in flotilla missions seeking to break Israel’s 19-year siege on Gaza, home to 2.3 million people, most of them displaced by Israel’s genocidal war on the enclave.The sanctions were announced on Tuesday...
Why Ebola keeps returning to DRC: A heartbreaking human toll
Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo – Sadiki Patrick, 40, is still grappling with the loss of his 15-year-old daughter, Judith, in Mongbwalu, a mining town in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.Judith is one of the latest victims of Ebola as the country...
LeBron, Lakers shock Rockets with Game 1 win in NBA playoffs
Despite missing leading scorers Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the LA Lakers and LeBron James defeat Houston in opener.Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026Luke Kennard scored a career playoff-high 27 points, LeBron James had 19 points and 13 assists, and the...
Real Sociedad upset Atletico Madrid to win fourth Copa del Rey title
Real win the final of Spain’s premier annual knockout football competition with a dramatic penalty shootout in Seville.By ReutersPublished On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026Real Sociedad beat Atletico Madrid 4-3 on penalties to win the Copa del Rey on Saturday following a...
North Korea launches ballistic missiles towards sea off its east coast
Multiple ballistic missiles fired from eastern Sinpo area in seventh such test this year.By AP and ReutersPublished On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026North Korea has launched multiple ballistic missiles towards the sea off its eastern coast, according to South Korea and...
Iran war live: Tehran says no date set for US talks, Hormuz Strait closed
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, IRGC says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the US stops blockading Iranian ports. Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Article...
Trinidad and Tobago police uncover 56 bodies, mostly children, at cemetery
Police suspect the grim discovery in the city of Cumuto may be a case of ‘unlawful disposal of unclaimed corpses’.Law enforcement officials in the Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago have launched an investigation after 56 bodies, mostly of children, were found...
Iran reasserts control of Hormuz Strait as Trump warns against ‘blackmail’
Top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says US naval blockade of Iran’s ports is ‘a clumsy and ignorant decision’.By Al Jazeera staffPublished On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGC) says the Strait of Hormuz is closed and that...
Manchester United beat Chelsea as Cunha strike boosts Champions League hope
Manchester United strengthen grip on third spot in Premier League with 1-0 win that leaves Chelsea relying on favours.Published On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026Manchester United took a giant step towards ending a two-year exile from the Champions League as Matheus Cunha...
Iran military orders Indian ship to abort Strait of Hormuz passage
NewsFeedVideo shows the moment Iran’s military ordered an Indian ship to abort its passage of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran says it has closed the Strait again, calling the decision a response to a continued blockade of its ports by the United States.Published On 18 Apr...
Mexico, Spain and Brazil call for Cuba’s sovereignty to be protected
The leaders of Mexico, Brazil and Spain have pledged more aid to Cuba, while appealing for the island nation’s sovereignty to be respected amid an ongoing pressure campaign from United States President Donald Trump.The joint statement on Saturday was released as...
Israel says established a ‘yellow line’ in Lebanon, as it has in Gaza
Israeli forces say they have established a so-called “yellow line” in southern Lebanon, similar to an Israeli military measure in the besieged Gaza Strip.The Israeli military said in a statement on Saturday that over the previous 24 hours, its forces “operating south...
Will Keir Starmer resign?
The Mandelson scandal has resurfaced in the United Kingdom, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer is in the line of fire again.This time, it’s because he appointed Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States – even though he failed the government’s security...
Mazzucato on the Iran war’s economic shock: Who pays the price?
Redi Tlhabi speaks to economist Mariana Mazzucato on the Iran war’s economic fallout and who’s really paying the price.The world is reckoning with the biggest oil supply disruption in history, one that has sent energy prices soaring, rattled stock markets and exposed...
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