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Iraq launches desert sweep after reports of secret Israeli bases
Iraqi security forces have launched sweeping operations in the country’s western following reports of secret Israeli military bases there. Iraqi authorities have denied the presence of unauthorised foreign bases amid growing tensions involving the US, Israel and...
Indian court declares another historical mosque a temple
NewsFeedAn Indian High Court has ruled that the medieval Kamal Maula mosque is a temple originally dedicated to a Hindu goddess. The move bans Muslims from praying at the disputed Bhojshala complex, something they have done for centuries.Published On 18 May 202618 May...
Croatian president rejects new Israeli ambassador
President Zoran Milanovic, a staunch critic of Israel’s war on Gaza, says Israel broke an ‘unwritten rule’ by announcing its ambassador before approval. Published On 18 May 202618 May 2026Croatian President Zoran Milanovic has refused to approve Israel’s new...
Somaliland marks first Independence Day following Israeli recognition
By AFP and ReutersPublished On 18 May 202618 May 2026Somaliland has marked its first year of independence following recognition by Israel, but not everyone in the breakaway region of Somalia is celebrating its new ally.Thousands gathered in the capital Hargeisa on...
What to know about the primary elections in the US state of Pennsylvania
By News Agencies and The Associated PressPublished On 18 May 202618 May 2026Voters are preparing to head to the polls for a primary election in Pennsylvania, an eastern US state that has served as a crucial battleground in recent national elections.Republican and...
NextEra, Dominion to create huge power biz as AI drives US energy demand
The deal builds on NextEra’s efforts to tap into surging demand for supplying electricity to data centres developed by Big Tech, largely for training and rolling out AI technologies.By AP and ReutersPublished On 18 May 202618 May 2026NextEra Energy is seeking to...
WHO chief ties funding cuts to Ebola, hantavirus outbreaks
NewsFeedRecent outbreaks of hantavirus and Ebola are tied to ‘steep and sudden’ funding cuts to the World Health Organization, the WHO chief and other UN leaders have told members of the annual World Health Assembly in Geneva. The WHO’s biggest donor, the...
Belarus dismisses concerns as it launches joint nuclear drills with Russia
Strong reactions from Ukraine and NATO allies as Belarusian and Russian forces train on nuclear weapon use. Published On 18 May 202618 May 2026Military units in Belarus have begun joint training exercises with Russia on nuclear weapons combat, the Belarusian Ministry...
Elon Musk loses US lawsuit against OpenAI
In a unanimous verdict, the jury in Oakland, California federal court said Musk had brought his case too late.By AP and ReutersPublished On 18 May 202618 May 2026A United States jury has ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding the artificial...
Sudan power crisis: Studying using candles, counting gas station trips
Khartoum, Sudan – Before Husna Mohamed’s five children leave for school and her husband heads to his workshop, the 34-year-old is already carrying jerrycans towards her southern Khartoum neighbourhood’s shared water pipe.Power cuts mean that the electric motor she...
Why are fuel price protests sweeping the Republic of Ireland?
Fuel price protests across Ireland have been described as “arguably the most serious insurrection” since the southern Irish state was created in the 1920s. The increasing number of demonstrations has drawn comparisons with the Gilet Jaunes (Yellow Vests) movement in...
South African politician Julius Malema sentenced to prison for firing gun
Magistrate hands the opposition figure five-year term, that his lawyers say will be appealed. Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026South African opposition politician Julius Malema has been sentenced to prison time for firing a rifle in the air at a party rally.Malema,...
Car ploughs into e-bike riders and pedestrians in China
NewsFeedVideos show the moment a driver in China rammed into e-bike riders and pedestrians. Police say the incident was due to an “incorrect operation” of the vehicle, and that several people were taken to hospital.Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Click here to...
Israeli air attack destroys buildings around south Lebanon hospital
NewsFeedIsraeli strikes in the vicinity of a hospital in southern Lebanon destroyed buildings and several emergency vehicles.Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera...
Afghan villagers turn to gold-panning to sustain livelihoods
Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026In the rugged Hindu Kush mountains of eastern Afghanistan, hundreds of men scour the rocky Kunar riverbed for precious gold dust, creating a livelihood amid limited economic options.Against the backdrop of towering peaks, some still...
Fire breaks out at crucial Australian refinery, raising fuel supply fears
Gas leak ignites Viva fuel plant, which produces about 10 percent of Australia’s fuel, in Geelong, Victoria.Columns of fire have engulfed the largest of Australia’s two oil refineries, just as the nation faces pressure to shore up fuel security with the Iran war...
Fire at key Australian refinery deepens fuel risks amid Iran war shortages
NewsFeedA major fire at a key refinery in Australia refinery has disrupted fuel production, raising fears of shortages as supplies are already strained by the Iran war.Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al...
Muslims the target? Fury as millions lose voting rights in India’s Bengal
West Bengal, India – Nabijan Mondal, 73, has voted in every Indian election – national, state or local – for the past 50 years.Suddenly, she finds her name missing from the list of voters published by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in her home state of West...
Why many Kashmiris are donating gold, breaking piggy banks for Iran
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir — The gold earrings were a gift from her father on her birthday just months earlier. But on March 21, as South Asia marked Eid‑ul‑Fitr, Masrat Mukhtar handed them over to an aid collection effort to help civilians in Iran trying...
US military kills three in new Eastern Pacific boat strike
The attack is the latest in a string of killings by the United States that rights groups say are ‘unlawful’. Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026The United States military says it has attacked a new vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing three people it accuses of...
Iran war: What is happening on day 48 of the US-Iran conflict?
US–Iran talks gain pace as Pakistan mediates, with fresh optimism for a new round of talks in Islamabad. Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Efforts to revive US-Iran negotiations are gathering pace, with Pakistan again having an important mediating role as its leaders...
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