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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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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...
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...