Ethiopia’s Gobena, Kenya’s Olympic champion Jepchirchir win Sydney Marathon
Al Jazeeraby AFP30 Aug 2026
Ethiopia’s Addisu Gobena and Kenyan world champion Peres Jepchirchir surged to commanding Sydney Marathon wins in the men’s and women’s races.
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top 93%‘Words simply fall short’: Inter Miami coach marvels at Messi masterclass
Al Jazeeraby Reuters30 Aug 2026
Inter Miami interim coach Guillermo Hoyos ran out of superlatives for Lionel Messi after the Argentinian playmaker scored four goals in a Major League Soccer (MLS) match for the first time in his...
Hrgovic wins IBF world heavyweight title as Itauma hospitalised
Al Jazeeraby AFP30 Aug 2026
Filip Hrgovic of Croatia beat Britain’s Moses Itauma via a ninth-round stoppage to win the vacant International Boxing Federation (IBF) world heavyweight title in a thrilling contest in London.
Mapping the Iran war’s strikes on Gulf energy – and what comes next for oil
Al Jazeeraby Hanna Duggal30 Aug 2026
Six months into the war on Iran, the largest US oil companies have posted their biggest profits since 2022, selling less oil at far higher prices.
Air raids, conscripts and China: How Myanmar’s military is regaining ground
Al Jazeeraby Caleb Quinley30 Aug 2026
The rebel fighters who abandoned Falam in Myanmar in April said they gave up the strategic border town near India only after running out of bullets.
US deports relative of Afghans who aided military to Africa
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff30 Aug 2026
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has deported dozens of people to the Central African Republic, including an Afghan whose family members collaborated with the US military...
Turkiye, Somalia forces free cargo vessel hijacked by pirates
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff30 Aug 2026
Turkish and Somali forces have freed a cargo ship held captive by pirates off the coast of Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland state, according to authorities.
Online anti-Muslim backlash collides with different reality in South Africa
Al Jazeeraby Qaanitah Hunter30 Aug 2026
Nquthu, South Africa – When Zwelibi Jack Ngubane died at the age of 105, he had already made one thing clear to his family: he wanted to be buried as a Muslim.
Ukrainian nuclear power plant without external power for over a week
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff29 Aug 2026
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station in southeastern Ukraine has been without off-site power for more than a week, the world’s nuclear energy watchdog has warned.
Ontario’s Doug Ford prods Trump with sign rejecting ‘Lake America’ name
Al Jazeeraby Evan Semones29 Aug 2026
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has unveiled a new – and very blue – response to United States President Donald Trump’s controversial order renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America”.
What’s behind the US deal to seize control of Venezuelan oil reserves?
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff29 Aug 2026
The United States has announced that it has secured control of a substantial portion of Venezuela’s vast oil reserves, after President Donald Trump pledged to “take back” the South American...
Norway’s new king pays tribute to his late father as the country mourns
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff29 Aug 2026
The new monarch of Norway, King Haakon VIII, has praised his late father, King Harald, for how he represented Norwegians, and promised to give everything for the country as king.
US says far-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported to UK
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff29 Aug 2026
Milo Yiannopoulos, a far-right provocateur who feuded with other right-wing content creators, has been deported to the United Kingdom, according to authorities in the United States.
US judge rules against Trump’s effort to deport pro-Palestinian students
Al Jazeeraby Evan Semones29 Aug 2026
A United States federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump’s administration violated the constitutional rights of international students when it sought to punish them for criticising...
Haitian gangs release 13 captives after mass kidnapping in Kenscoff
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff29 Aug 2026
The United Nations has announced that six children and seven women kidnapped last week in the hillside community of Kenscoff, Haiti, have been released.
Pakistan suspends eight officials over hospital fire that killed 14 babies
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff29 Aug 2026
Pakistan’s prime minister has ordered the suspension of eight officials and directed criminal proceedings against them after a fire killed 14 babies in the neonatal ward of a government-run...
Turkiye summons Ukraine ambassador over Black Sea attacks
Al Jazeeraby AFP; Anadolu29 Aug 2026
Ukraine’s ambassador to Turkiye has been summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ankara following two attacks on Turkish-operated vessels in the Black Sea.
RSS chief’s visit to US denounced as ‘goodwill tour’ for Hindu nationalism
Al Jazeeraby Brian Osgood29 Aug 2026
An event in New York City featuring a prominent Hindu nationalist is being promoted as an invitation to send a positive message that “the world is one family”.
Israeli attacks across Gaza kill two people, hit hospital supply warehouse
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff29 Aug 2026
Several people have been wounded in an Israeli strike on a medical warehouse inside a hospital compound in central Gaza, while separate attacks killed two people elsewhere in the Strip.
United hope to get season back on track against Ipswich after Hull upset
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff29 Aug 2026
Who: Manchester United vs Ipswich Town What: English Premier League Where: Old Trafford, Manchester, United Kingdom When: Sunday, August 30, at 4:30pm (15:30 GMT) How to follow: Al Jazeera Sport...