Serena Williams teams up with Carlos Alcaraz in US Open mixed doubles
Al Jazeeraby AP51m ago
Serena Williams will team up with Carlos Alcaraz to create a powerhouse mixed doubles pair on her return to the US Open.
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top 91%Starc’s 10 wickets give Australia thumping win over Bangladesh in 2nd Test
Al Jazeeraby AFP1h ago
An irrepressible Mitchell Starc bagged four wickets in the second innings and 10 for the match as he ripped through Bangladesh’s batting lineup to ensure a commanding victory by an innings and 51...
Pegula dethrones Swiatek to book Cincinnati final against Gauff
Al Jazeeraby AFP1h ago
Jessica Pegula rallied in the third set to topple defending champion Iga Swiatek and book a title showdown with Coco Gauff at the Cincinnati Masters tennis tournament.
Kazakhstan parliamentary elections begin: What’s at stake?
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff1h ago
Kazakhstan heads to the polls this week in a snap parliamentary election that is expected to strengthen President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s rule over the country.
In rural Chad, solar kiosks bring healthcare closer
Al Jazeeraby Yahuza Bawage4h ago
Bitkine, Chad – For Ache Kodo, seeing a doctor once meant saving money for the journey. Living in Bitkine, in central Chad, she said a medical visit could mean paying for transport, the...
Canada to hit US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff5h ago
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced retaliatory tariffs on the United States after Washington imposed a 50 percent levy on $20bn worth of Canadian goods.
Iran warns nearby nations against joining US ‘economic war’ efforts
Al Jazeeraby Reuters; The Associated Press8h ago
Iran has threatened to treat nearby countries as enemies and target their interests if they join a United States campaign to cripple its economy.
Tropical Storm Moke advances towards Hawaii with heavy rain, strong winds
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff9h ago
Tropical Storm Moke is grinding towards Hawaii, bringing gusts of wind and heavy rain only a week after the islands faced similar conditions from Hurricane Lala.
Real Madrid beat Espanyol 2-1 in Jose Mourinho’s first game on return
Al Jazeeraby AFP9h ago
Jose Mourinho’s second spell in charge of Real Madrid began with a last-gasp 2-1 victory at Espanyol in La Liga, with substitute Carlos Espi pouncing in the 90th minute to grab the winner.
Israeli army and settlers injure several Palestinians across West Bank
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff10h ago
Israeli military raids and attacks by Israelis from illegal settlements across the occupied West Bank have injured at least 19 Palestinians, according to Palestinian health officials and local...
US Postal Service shares mail-in ballot restrictions despite court ruling
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff11h ago
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has published a final draft of its proposed rules to restrict the use of mail-in ballots under President Donald Trump.
Iran grants permission for some Iraqi oil tankers to pass through Hormuz
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff11h ago
Iran has granted permission for a number of Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz following repeated requests from Baghdad through various channels, according to Iranian state...
Israeli strikes kill two and injure others as Gaza attacks continue
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff12h ago
At least two Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks in the last 48 hours, Gaza’s Ministry of Health says, as many victims of past strikes remain trapped under rubble, inaccessible to...
Envoy says Israel did not give the US notice before strikes on Syrian base
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff12h ago
Tom Barrack, the United States ambassador to Turkiye and its special envoy to Syria, has accused Israel of offering no warning before carrying out military strikes in Syria this week, though...
Carney: Canada will enact retaliatory US tariffs starting September 8
Al Jazeeraby Evan Semones12h ago
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has promised to issue retaliatory, “dollar-for-dollar” tariffs after the United States enacted steep new duties on the country.
Israel, Turkiye and the new regional reordering
Al Jazeeraby Galip Dalay13h ago
On Tuesday, Israeli fighter jets attacked Abu al-Duhur airbase in northwestern Syria, drawing condemnations from the United States, the United Kingdom, the United Nations, as well as regional...
Sweden school attack victim was 17-year-old girl; attacker also a student
Al Jazeeraby AFP; Reuters13h ago
Swedish police have identified the victim of Friday’s deadly sword attack at a Fagersta high school as a 17-year-old girl, as her classmates and the country’s political leaders gather to mourn her.
Armed men kidnap dozens in attacks on Nigerian villages
Al Jazeeraby AFP; Reuters13h ago
Armed men have kidnapped dozens of people during an attack on a mosque and surrounding villages in Nigeria’s central Niger State, survivors and police officials say.
Trump seeks to block the BBC’s attempt to subpoena Ivanka Trump, Trump Jr
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff13h ago
United States President Donald Trump has called on a federal court to deny a motion by the BBC to subpoena members of his immediate family, as part of a $10bn lawsuit over a documentary the...
‘Not a small issue’: People deported by US to Liberia face uncertain future
Al Jazeeraby Lennart Dodoo14h ago
Monrovia, Liberia – Samwar Fallah began receiving calls this week from people in the United States seeking information about 20 relatives sent to Liberia, a country none of them is a citizen of.