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Romania and its NATO allies have reacted angrily after a Russian drone crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania, injuring two people.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bucharest on Friday labelled the crash of the drone, part of an overnight attack aimed...

Previous World Cup appearances: 11Best performance: Runners-up (1974, 1978, 2010)First appearance: 1934 (Italy)Top goal scorer: Johnny Rep (7)Most appearances: Wesley Sneijder, Robin van Persie (17)Player to watch: Tijjani ReijndersFIFA world ranking: 7The Netherlands...

Ireland’s football match against Qatar was stalled by pro-Palestinian protests as pressure builds on upcoming games against Israel.By Al Jazeera Staff and ReutersPublished On 29 May 202629 May 2026Republic of Ireland midfielder ‌Jamie McGrath has warned that the...

Doha, Qatar – Thumping his fist on a lectern, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a direct challenge to the leaders of Pakistan.“India has been successful in isolating you, and we will intensify those efforts,” he said, addressing a large rally of supporters in...

NewsFeedA rocket belonging to Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin exploded during a test at the Florida launch pad Thursday night. The explosion shook nearby homes and briefly painted the sky orange. Bezos said it was “too early to know the root cause” of the incident. No one was...

EXPLAINERUS and Iran near a 60-day MoU aimed at reopening the Hormuz strait with talks slated on nuclear and other differences. Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026Diplomatic efforts to preserve the ceasefire between the United States and Iran have continued behind the...

NewsFeedAt least six people are feared dead after an under-construction bridge collapsed in India’s Uttar Pradesh state. Local officials say the collapse was triggered by heavy rain, trapping workers under the rubble. The incident comes days after severe storms killed...

San Antonio rout Oklahoma City 118-91 to keep alive their hopes of reaching the NBA Finals, where New York Knicks await.Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026Victor Wembanyama scored 28 points as the San Antonio Spurs forced a decisive game seven in their thrilling NBA...

Senegal were stripped of the AFCON title after a mid-game boycott of the final and now face turbulent World Cup start.By Al Jazeera staff and ReutersPublished On 29 May 202629 May 2026Reports that Senegal coach Pape ‌Thiaw is refusing to travel to the United States...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ethiopia will hold general elections on June 1, 2026, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s governing Prosperity Party (PP) widely expected to secure a decisive victory.A fragmented opposition and violence in parts of the country could keep millions...

Critics say measure risks undermining electoral process and creating new avenues for contesting legitimate results.Mexico’s lower house has approved a constitutional amendment to allow the nullification of elections in cases of foreign interference, a measure critics...

NewsFeedVoters in Colombia will head to the polls on May 31 for a presidential election. Some of the main concerns for Colombians are healthcare, corruption, and security. Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Bogota. Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026Click here to...