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Which teams will make their debut at World Cup 2026?
Football’s world governing body, FIFA, has framed the 2026 World Cup’s expansion from 32 to 48 teams as a watershed moment for inclusivity, opening the door for nations that have never qualified before.Indeed, four teams will be playing at their first World Cup in...
Trump-critic Thomas Massie loses Kentucky primary to AIPAC-backed Gallrein
NewsFeedCongressman Thomas Massie, one of the most outspoken Republicans against Trump, has lost the Kentucky primary election to former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein who was heavily endorsed and funded by pro-Israel lobby groups and Trump supporters.Published On 20 May...
Why are nearly 50,000 Samsung workers about to strike in South Korea?
South Korean chipmaker Samsung Electronics is facing one of the most serious workers’ strikes in its history, with a protest which could affect the overall economy and the group’s global supply of semiconductors.The company’s workers’ union has announced that more...
Trump critic Massie defeated: Takeaways from US primary election results
Representative Thomas Massie and Republican congressional candidate for Kentucky Ed Gallrein [AP Photo]Congressman Thomas Massie, one of the most vocal critics of United States President Donald Trump, has lost his primary race to Trump-backed former Navy SEAL Ed...
Arsenal’s first Premier League title in 22 years: How did they do it?
Arsenal have ended a 22-year wait to be crowned Premier League champions after Manchester City were held 1-1 by Bournemouth.Mikel Arteta’s men held off the challenge of Pep Guardiola’s second-place City on Tuesday night to seal a long-awaited triumph with one game to...
UK eases sanctions on Russian oil imports as fuel prices soar
This sanction waiver will allow the UK to import Russian crude oil refined in third countries, such as India and Turkiye.By AFP and The Associated PressPublished On 20 May 202620 May 2026The United Kingdom government said it had eased sanctions on imports of Russian...
Philippines top court rejects bid to block arrest of senator wanted by ICC
Senator dela Rosa, whose whereabouts are unknown, is wanted by the ICC for his role in Duterte’s bloody ‘war on drugs’.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 20 May 202620 May 2026The Philippine Supreme Court has refused to block the arrest of a senator wanted by the...
US and Israel planned to install Ahmadinejad as Iranian leader, NYT says
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was being lined up by the US and Israel in Iran similarly to Rodriguez after Maduro in Venezuela.The United States and Israel went into war on Iran intending to replace the regime’s leadership with hardline former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, The...
Kenya transport strike paused after deadly protests
By Anadolu, EPA and ReutersPublished On 20 May 202620 May 2026A nationwide transport strike in Kenya over surging fuel prices, blamed on the United States-Israeli war on Iran, has been suspended for a week after four people were killed in mass protests against the...
Mexico arrests suspected Hungarian drug trafficker amid crime crackdown
The Mexican government has arrested a suspected drug trafficker featured on the European Union’s “most wanted fugitives” list, as it attempts to crack down on criminal operations within its borders.On Saturday, Mexico’s Security Minister Omar Garcia Harfuch announced...
Sudanese refugees trapped between borders and bureaucracy in Morocco
Morocco adopted a National Strategy on Immigration and Asylum in 2013 and outlined plans for a formal asylum law. More than a decade later, that law has still not been implemented.“In practice, UNHCR registers asylum seekers and conducts refugee status determination...
Ukraine police shoot dead gunman who killed six in Kyiv, took hostages
The attacker has been identified as a “58-year-old Moscow man”, but no motive has been established.By Al Jazeera staff and APPublished On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026A gunman who killed at least six people in Kyiv and took hostages has been shot dead by Ukrainian police,...
Trump joined by Joe Rogan as he signs order to speed up psychedelic review
The order calls on the federal government to relax restrictions on psychedelics, including ibogaine, for potential treatments. Published On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to speed up the review of a handful of...
‘No regrets’: Venezuela’s Machado defends giving Nobel medal to Trump
Maria Corina Machado gave Trump her Nobel Peace Prize after the US leader captured Nicolas Maduro.By Al Jazeera staff, AFP and ReutersPublished On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026Venezuela’s main opposition leader Maria Corina Machado says she has “no regrets” about giving US...
LIVE: Chelsea vs Manchester United – Premier League
blinking-dotLive MatchLive Match, Follow the live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary stream of the crunch EPL clash. Published On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on...
“Lords of war.” Brazil’s president condemns UN Security Council
NewsFeedBrazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has described the five permanent members of the UN Security Council as “Lords of War.” He called on them to stop acting like “emperors” and waging war on poorer countries.Published On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026Click...
French soldier serving with UNIFIL killed in Lebanon attack
The deadly incident comes just days after Israel and Lebanon announced a 10-day ceasefire. Published On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026A French soldier serving with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has been killed, and three others were wounded in an attack...
As fentanyl crisis evolves, experts say US is still ‘behind the eight ball’
Dallas, United States – Michael Watkins wipes sweat from his brow as he steps up to a stranger’s door. It’s a scorching day in Dallas, Texas; the sun has been hammering the pavement for hours.Watkins, a 50-year-old man with glasses, a goatee and a gauge in both...
UNICEF ‘outraged’ after Israeli forces kill water truck drivers in Gaza
UN Children’s Fund calls on Israeli authorities to investigate and ‘ensure full accountability’. Published On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026The United Nations Children’s Fund says it is “outraged” after Israel killed two drivers it had contracted to deliver clean water to...
Trump claims on Iranian concessions trigger questions, rejections in Tehran
Tehran, Iran – United States President Donald Trump’s announcements about securing major concessions from Tehran have riled supporters of the Iranian establishment, prompting rejections and clarifications from the authorities.Several current and former senior...
Slavery reparations are just, but who exactly owes whom?
On March 25, the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, the United Nations General Assembly passed a landmark resolution. Proposed by Ghana, it recognised the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime...
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