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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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‘Dishonorable’: Trump says leaked Iran ceasefire terms fake
United States President Donald Trump has lashed out at Iran after state media reported alleged terms of a possible ceasefire agreement.In a post on Truth Social on Friday, Trump said the published terms were “fake news” and had “NOTHING to do with the terms that were...
Ukraine reclaims territory as it doubles attacks on Russian logistics
Ukraine said it reclaimed more of its territory than it lost during May, reversing a Russian trend of monthly net gains.“The ratio of liberated and lost territories is almost 100 square kilometres (40 square miles) in our favour,” wrote Ukrainian commander-in-chief...
Indonesian students protest gov’t policies amid economic strain
Demonstrators are asking for lower fuel and food prices, and the cancellation of ‘wasteful’ welfare programmes.By AP and ReutersPublished On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Some 1,500 Indonesian students have taken to the streets of the capital to protest against a series of...
Video: AI models predict World Cup results
NewsFeedWe asked four AI models to predict the winner of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This is what Grok, ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini had to say.Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on...
Backlash after US actor Jerry Seinfeld says Palestine ‘doesn’t exist’
NewsFeedUS actor Jerry Seinfeld is facing backlash after saying Palestine ‘doesn’t exist’. The remark has drawn criticism online and prompted a response from US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, adding to longstanding controversy over Seinfeld’s outspoken support for Israel...
Renowned British artist David Hockney dies aged 88
Hockney is considered an influential and defining figure in 20th and 21st century contemporary painting.By AFP and APPublished On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026British artist David Hockney, considered one of the most influential and defining figures in contemporary art, whose...
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after years in coma
NewsFeedThailand is mourning Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the king’s eldest child and potential heir, who died at 47 after nearly four years in a coma.Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo...
Violence escalates in Israel amid ultra-Orthodox military draft protests
The most fundamental rift in Israeli politics is arguably not the wars it is fighting on multiple fronts, nor the international isolation stemming from its genocidal war in Gaza. Instead, the conscription of young ultra-Orthodox men into the military continues to...
One injured as Israel hits southern Lebanon with air raids, artillery
By Al Jazeera Staff and ReutersPublished On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026An Israeli air raid on the small village of al-Bayyad in Lebanon’s Tyre district injured one person as attacks continue despite a United States-brokered “ceasefire”.Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA)...
A year after Air India crash killed 260: Do we know what happened?
Friday marks one year since a deadly Air India Boeing crash, which killed 260 people in a densely populated suburb of the city of Ahmedabad in India’s western state of Gujarat.Families of those killed gathered at the site on Friday to mark the anniversary of the...
France-Germany jet plans crash: Can Europe end reliance on US for security?
France and Germany have announced this week that they are ditching a landmark project to jointly develop a sixth-generation fighter jet.French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed on Monday that the project is being terminated, in what is being seen as a major blow to...
Nigeria killed more than 13,000 ‘terrorists’ in past year, president says
President Tinubu takes victorious tone despite recent mass kidnappings by armed groups across the country. Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Nigeria’s military has “neutralised” more than 13,000 “terrorists” in the past year, the president says, as armed groups and...