Air strike in Sudan kills UN aid truck driver: WFP
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
An air strike on United Nations trucks has killed a driver in Sudan’s South Kordofan, according to the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP).
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top 80%US and Man City’s Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest international goalscorer
Al Jazeeraby AFP4d ago
Cavan Sullivan became the youngest US international goalscorer in history as the United States defeated archrivals Mexico 3-0 in a friendly international in Arizona on Saturday.
Philippines arrests 244 suspects in online scam crackdown
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
Philippine authorities have arrested more than 200 foreign workers, mostly Chinese, in their biggest crackdown this year on illegal offshore gaming operators.
Japan summons US envoy as marine arrested over Okinawa murder
Al Jazeeraby AFP; Reuters4d ago
Japan has summoned the United States envoy after a US marine was arrested on suspicion of robbing and murdering a woman. US ambassador to Japan George Glass pledged “full cooperation” on Sunday.
‘Did he know?’: Why Israel is rejecting an October 7 reckoning
Al Jazeeraby Yoav Litvin4d ago
As Israel prepares to mark three years since the October 7 attacks and with less than a month to go to parliamentary elections, one topic is dominating the electoral agenda.
Dodik declared Bosnia ‘dead’. Irrelevant rhetoric or serious threat?
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
Speaking at the final rally of his right-wing alliance ahead of Bosnia’s October 4 election, Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik delivered a predictably controversial statement.
How was Flydubai co-pilot cleared despite being deemed a security risk?
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
A Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking his captain with an emergency axe and attempting to seize control of the flight bound for Israel had previously been barred from flying over concerns about...
Why is fighting intensifying in Yemen’s Taiz governorate?
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
Yemen’s internationally recognised government and the Iran-backed Houthis are engaged in a fierce struggle for the Taiz governorate, a key strategic area in the southwest of the country.
What are the five questions being asked regarding the Flydubai attack?
Al Jazeeraby News Agencies; Reuters4d ago
An attack by the copilot on the pilot during a Flydubai flight has raised many questions regarding aviation security, and some of the official versions of the incident have come under scrutiny from...
Amid teen triumph and organisational chaos, Asian Games close in Japan
Al Jazeeraby Reuters4d ago
After two weeks of youthful brilliance on the field amid logistical dysfunction and subdued public interest off it, the curtain has come down on the 20th Asian Games in Japan.
Yemen’s leader announces military operation to retake Houthi-held territory
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
The Saudi Arabia-backed head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad al-Alimi, has announced the start of military operations to retake the remaining territory held by the Iran-backed...
Russia hits Kyiv bridge as Germany’s Merz visits Ukraine’s capital
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
Russia has struck a key bridge in Kyiv just as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in the Ukrainian capital to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Brazil votes in deeply polarised election pitting Lula against Bolsonaro
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
Polls have opened in Brazil’s presidential election, once again pitting left-wing incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against a right-wing candidate from the Bolsonaro family – Senator Flavio...
Iran says Hormuz to remain closed until US meets conditions
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
The Strait of Hormuz is going to remain closed until the United States accepts Tehran’s seven-day plan to reopen the waterway, Iran’s top negotiator and parliament speaker has said.
Ethiopian government forces seize Tigray capital Mekelle as rebels withdraw
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
Ethiopian government troops seize Tigray’s capital Mekelle The group leading an armed Ethiopian opposition alliance says it has withdrawn from Mekelle, the capital of the northern region of Tigray...
Formula One: Verstappen clinches Bahrain GP in first win of 2026
Al Jazeeraby AFP; Reuters4d ago
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has finally won his first race of the Formula One season amid chaotic scenes at the Bahrain Grand Prix, which was held in Malaysia an hour and 40 minutes late due to heavy...
Is the Sudanese army gaining momentum against the RSF?
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
Sudan’s army has made gains in the war against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary in recent weeks as it tries to gain the upper hand in the three-and-a-half-year war that has ravaged one...
Will Brazil’s Lula halt the right-wing wave sweeping Latin America?
Al Jazeeraby Reuters4d ago
Brazil votes on Sunday in the presidential election that pits President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against far-right Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of jailed former President Jair Bolsonaro.
Russia’s nuclear plants are ageing. Who will pay to dismantle them?
Al Jazeeraby Arshak Makichyan4d ago
The world often discusses the nuclear threat posed by Russia, but far less attention is paid to the nuclear risks within Russia itself, particularly those posed by ageing nuclear power plants, some...
Spain protests flare after housing bill rejected: Will it cause snap poll?
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff4d ago
Tens of thousands of people have rallied across Spain as protests have spread since the conservative-dominated parliament rejected a bill proposing measures to tackle a housing crisis.