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A Warming World
In the past 60 years, every decade has been hotter than the last, and 2020 is on track to be among the hottest years yet. But the burden of extreme heat is not shared equally — it’s significantly worse for people at the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder. Extreme heat...
South Korea’s Comfort Women Suffer Embezzlement From Their Own Government
In May, former comfort woman turned activist Lee Yong-soo went public with accusations against Yoon Mee-hyang, the former head of The Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, South Koreans, to the dismay of the South Koreans. The 92-year-old was a regular fixture...
Brexit Negotiations Are Poised to Become Chaotic
European policymakers rejected the latest Brexit plan from UK British Prime Minister Boris Johnson saying that the plan was unworkable. While the plan was not rejected outright, EU leaders said that in its current form it could not go forward. Basically, the plan in...
The Pitfalls of Pro Se (Self-Representation) When Facing Criminal Charges
Are you facing criminal charges and wondering if you should try to represent yourself? If so, you’re considering a risky move that will probably result in a conviction. Hiring a private attorney is your best chance for a reduced sentence or even getting your charges...
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Iran shifts economic focus to essentials during war uncertainty
Tehran, Iran – Across Iran’s capital, life has returned to a kind of normal.Markets, cafes and shops are opening their doors, and some highways are buzzing with traffic once again as a fragile ceasefire with the United States largely holds after weeks of devastating...
Abbas loyalists sweep Palestinian elections, including some seats in Gaza
Voter turnout in Gaza remained low due to the ongoing impact of the genocide. Published On 26 Apr 202626 Apr 2026Loyalists of President Mahmoud Abbas won most races in Palestinian municipal elections, election officials said, in a vote that for the first time in...
New footage shows moment of deadly bus bombing in Colombia
NewsFeedNewly released dashcam video shows the moment that a bomb-laden bus exploded in Colombia, killing at least 13 people on the Pan-American Highway. The country’s president says that dissidents from the FARC movement are responsible.Published On 26 Apr 202626 Apr...
‘State of war’: Why Israel has escalated attacks in Gaza
Israel has escalated its attacks on the Gaza Strip in the past week, with at least four Palestinians killed across the devastated enclave, including a 40-year-old woman in Khan Younis, in the past 24 hours amid daily violations of the October “ceasefire”.Medics and...
Will Yamal, Salah and Ekitike miss the World Cup 2026 due to injury?
Mohamed Salah has become the latest player to sustain an injury weeks ahead of the World Cup, adding to his team’s and supporters’ woes as Egypt return to the tournament after missing out on the previous edition.Salah suffered a hamstring injury during Liverpool’s 3-1...
War, the Gulf & Rethinking Money in Sport
Game TheoryThe Gulf helped transform global sport through billions in investment. But as geopolitical tensions rise is that era of rapid expansion coming to an end? Al Jazeera’s Samantha Johnson looks at how geopolitics could impact the business of sport.Published On...
US-Iran conflict: What’s the latest as the Islamabad talks stall?
United States President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned visit to Pakistan by his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who had been expected to explore indirect talks, which remain deadlocked over issues that include the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.“If...
Mali rattled by ongoing armed attacks: What to know
Mali has been rattled by coordinated attacks carried out by several unidentified armed groups beginning on Saturday, escalating the political and security crisis in the country, which has been under military rule for most of the past 14 years.On Sunday, a military...
40 years since the world’s worst nuclear disaster in Ukraine
NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Audrey MacAlpine was granted rare access to the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in Ukraine, where the world’s worst civilian nuclear disaster took place 40 years ago. Now, the reactor is at risk due to the Russia-Ukraine war.Published On 26 Apr 202626...
Israel feared Amal Khalil, just as it did Shireen Abu Akleh
On April 22, the Israeli regime assassinated yet another journalist. Her name was Amal Khalil. She was a well-known Lebanese journalist, born during the early years of the last Israeli occupation of southern Lebanon, who spent years documenting the lives of people in...
Mali defence minister killed after coordinated attacks
NewsFeedMali’s Defence Minister Sadio Camara has been killed after coordinated attacks on military sites and his home. Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque explains what happened and how the army is battling armed groups in several locations after fighting spreads across the...
What lies ahead for Gaza after ceasefires in Iran and Lebanon?
Gaza City – As fragile ceasefires are in place between the United States and Iran and between Israel and Lebanon, a question is vexing Palestinians in Gaza: Will the de-escalation on other fronts help Israel escalate its military assaults in the enclave or force it to...