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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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Lamine Yamal scores first World Cup goal as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia
Yamal makes a goal-scoring return for Spain as European champions get their World Cup campaign back on track.Inspired by Lamine Yamal, Spain strolled to a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia in Group H, as Mikel Oyarzabal restored his reputation with two goals and Luis de la...
What’s next in the Strait of Hormuz crisis?
Iranian armed forces say they’ve closed the Strait of Hormuz after Israeli attacks on Lebanon – just days after an agreement with the US reopen it.Disruption to the crucial waterway has had a huge economic impact worldwide.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of...
Ethiopian prime minister’s party easily wins parliamentary election
Nobel Peace Prize winner will stay in power, as analysts warn of renewed conflicts. Published On 21 Jun 202621 Jun 2026Ethiopia’s Prosperity Party has comfortably won another parliamentary majority in this month’s elections, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed set to keep...
Khamenei’s MoU stance stirs debate as Iran and US meet in Switzerland
Tehran, Iran – Senior negotiators from Iran and the United States are in Switzerland to advance the signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) to end the war launched by the US and Israel in late February.Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister...
Iran, US, Israel: Memorandum of misunderstanding?
Chances are slim for progress between Iran and the US, argues Drop Site News co-founder Jeremy Scahill.Israeli actions in Lebanon – and US President Donald Trump’s failure to stop them – could lead to the breakdown of Iran-US diplomacy, argues Jeremy Scahill,...
The looming Super El Nino
A powerful El Nino is expected to peak in November that could threaten food supply and increase extreme weather events.Al Jazeera’s Marthe van der Wolf explains why people need to expect the worst.Published On 21 Jun 202621 Jun 2026Click here to share on social...
India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement camps out until education minister resigns
New Delhi, India — Supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party, a Gen Z political movement born out of a joke and despair, have camped in the Indian capital to demand the resignation of the education minister, defying police orders.The June summer heat is sweltering in...
Syria frees activist Hassan Akkad days after he was detained
His release comes after journalist Mousa al-Omar dropped a complaint over online criticism. Published On 21 Jun 202621 Jun 2026British Syrian activist Hassan Akkad has been released from a prison in Damascus after four days detention for alleged criticism of public...
Mbappe, France play Iraq in World Cup match: prediction, team news, lineups
The 2026 World Cup will have 13 different kickoff times. You can use the Al Jazeera Sport widget to find out exactly when your team is playing in your local time.Who: France vs IraqWhat: FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I matchWhere: Philadelphia Stadium, Pennsylvania,...
US-Iran negotiations in Switzerland kick off
NewsFeedUS-Iran talks opened in Switzerland with mediators Qatar and Pakistan hailing a ‘historic’ opportunity for regional stability. Discussions aim to build on recent de-escalation efforts, secure implementation of the interim deal and advance diplomacy.Published...
Iran-U.S. launch historic peace talks with 60-day roadmap
NewsFeedHistoric negotiations between Iran and the United States are officially underway, marking the start of what mediators describe as a crucial 60-day process.Published On 21 Jun 202621 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al...
Fans flood Atlanta streets before Spain-Saudi Arabia match
Spain and Saudi Arabia fans filled the streets of Atlanta with chants, flags and celebrations ahead of their Group H World Cup clash at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. With both sides held to draws in their opening matches, they are chasing a crucial victory in the race for...