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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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Hantavirus: how scared should we be?
Three deaths linked to a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship have revived memories of COVID-19. What has the world learned since?Three people have died after a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, which provoked global concern and revived memories of COVID-19....
UAE to accelerate oil pipeline project to bypass Strait of Hormuz
The crown prince of the UAE says the project would help ‘meet global demands’. Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026The United Arab Emirates is fast-tracking the construction of a new pipeline, which will double the export capacity through Fujairah, a port city in the...
BRICS talks end without joint statement as divisions over Iran war deepen
Iran’s foreign minister had urged member states to condemn ‘violations of international law by the United States and Israel’.The BRICS alliance of major developing economies has failed to issue a joint statement after their two-day meeting in India, amid internal...
FA Cup final: Chelsea vs Manchester City – teams, start, lineups
Who: Chelsea vs Manchester CityWhat: English FA Cup finalWhere: Wembley Stadium in London, United KingdomWhen: Saturday, May 16 at 3pm (14:00 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the buildup on Al Jazeera Sport from 11 GMT in advance of our live text commentary...
India and UAE sign defence pacts, as Iran war tensions simmer
Deal inked during Modi visit to UAE focuses on maritime security, cyberdefence, communications and information exchange. Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026The United Arab Emirates and India have signed pacts on defence, energy and shipping during Prime Minister...
India and UAE sign defence pacts, as Iran war tensions simmer
Deal inked during Modi visit to UAE focuses on maritime security, cyberdefence, communications and information exchange. Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026The United Arab Emirates and India have signed pacts on defence, energy and shipping during Prime Minister...
How the far right got its name
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni listens during a session at the Italian Senate in Rome, Italy, on March 11, 2026 [Matteo Minnella/Reuters]What does it mean to be far-right?The term dates back to the origins of the left-right political divide in the late 18th...
How the far right got its name
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni listens during a session at the Italian Senate in Rome, Italy, on March 11, 2026 [Matteo Minnella/Reuters]What does it mean to be far-right?The term dates back to the origins of the left-right political divide in the late 18th...
Trump says he discussed Taiwan arms sale with China’s Xi Jinping
NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump said he discussed US arms sales to Taiwan with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during talks in Beijing. Trump also said he is considering lifting sanctions on Chinese companies that buy Iranian oil.Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026Click...
Trump says he discussed Taiwan arms sale with China’s Xi Jinping
NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump said he discussed US arms sales to Taiwan with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during talks in Beijing. Trump also said he is considering lifting sanctions on Chinese companies that buy Iranian oil.Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026Click...
FA Cup final: Man City’s season a success ‘regardless of trophies’
Manchester City face Chelsea in the FA Cup final looking to add to their League Cup success and with eye on EPL title.Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026Pep Guardiola insists Manchester City have had a successful season, whether or not they win the Premier League...
FA Cup final: Man City’s season a success ‘regardless of trophies’
Manchester City face Chelsea in the FA Cup final looking to add to their League Cup success and with eye on EPL title.Published On 15 May 202615 May 2026Pep Guardiola insists Manchester City have had a successful season, whether or not they win the Premier League...