Iranian fishermen struggle to survive amid Hormuz blockade
The livelihoods of Iranian fishermen have taken a hit amid the US blockade on Iran’s ports in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Scotland fans book 20 school buses for games at ‘inaccessible’ US World Cup
As ticket prices soar to record levels, fans come to terms with overall cost of following their teams at World Cup.
European countries and EU summon Russian envoys over threats on Kyiv
EU spokesperson Anitta Hipper says Russia’s threat to diplomats and foreign citizens is an 'unacceptable escalation'.
Tehran labels US attacks ‘gross violation’, says it is prepared to respond
The US says it struck boats and missile sites in Iran, shortly after both sides had indicated progress in peace talks.
Israel is no longer ‘shooting and crying’
A settler society rewarded for its violence has stopped pretending to mourn it.
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Hajj pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat under scorching desert sun
Temperatures near 44°C test worshippers’ endurance as the annual pilgrimage unfolds under the shadow of war.
‘Leave Kyiv’: Why Russia’s latest Ukraine threat is a major escalation
Russia and Ukraine have been at war since February 2022 and have not yet agreed on a peace deal.
Iran’s president praises military after US strikes
President Masoud Pezeshkian praised Iran’s military capabilities after the US carried out ‘self-defence’ strikes on Iran
India, US strike critical minerals deal: What’s in it, why does it matter?
Agreement is latest US has signed as it seeks to diversify its rare earths supply chain.
Twitch to politics: Hasan Piker on Gaza and the US right-wing
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker tackles politics, Gaza, and culture for nearly 3M viewers.
US Supreme court rejects NFL attempt to move racism case to arbitration
The league, plus New York Giants, Denver Broncos and Houston Texans, to move case to proceedings controlled by the NFL.
Do we owe the world children?
Is having children a choice or responsibility?
Norway World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group matches, squad list
Led by superstar forward Erling Haaland, Norway impressed in qualifying to reach their first World Cup since 1998.
Al Jazeera speaks to Hajj pilgrims about their journey to Mecca
Pilgrims gather on the Day of Arafah, the spiritual peak of Hajj, retracing the Prophet Muhammad’s final sermon.
Israel’s occupation of Gaza, Lebanon, Syria extends beyond what maps show
Findings show Israel holds 1,000sq km of Gaza, Lebanon and Syria under direct military rule.
Report warns pro-Palestine protesters face legal crackdown: What to know
Campaigners warn the right to protest is being put under pressure by the arms industry.
French Open: Medvedev shocked by wildcard Walton in first round
Former world number one Daniil Medvedev is stunned by Australia's Adam Walton in the opening round at Roland Garros.
Protester confronts Canadian politician over ‘Gaza complicity’
Protester confronts Canadian politician over ‘Gaza complicity’
French Open: Sabalenka storms past Bouzas Maneiro, Gauff also cruises
Aryna Sabalenka powered into the French Open second round, defying her world number 50 opponent and searing Paris heat.
French Open: Sabelenka storms past Bouzas Maneiro, Gauff also cruises
Aryna Sabalenka powered into the French Open second round, defying her world number 50 opponent and searing Paris heat.
French Open: Sabelenka storms to opening win against Bouzas Maneiro
Aryna Sabalenka powered into the French Open second round, defying her world number 50 opponent and searing Paris heat.
Senegal lawmakers elect ousted PM Sonko as new parliament speaker
Lawmakers reinstate Sonko and elect him speaker with overwhelming support in Senegal's legislative body.
Congolese protesters accuse EU of complicity in DRC violence
Congolese protesters marched in Brussels to condemn the EU for what they say is complicity in violence in eastern DRC.
Israeli air attacks kill seven Palestinians in Gaza
At least five Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on a refugee camp in central Gaza, officials said.
‘United’ Spain first as Barcelona top absent Real Madrid in World Cup squad
Real's absence from Spain's World Cup squad, while Barca dominate picks, explained by coach as 'united nation' first.
Libyan forces detain Gaza land convoy activists at Sirte checkpoint
Forces loyal to Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar have detained members of a land convoy trying to bring aid to Gaza.
Israeli attacks on eastern Lebanon village kill at least 11 people
Attacks hit the village of Mashghara in the Bekaa Valley late Monday as Israel intensified its assault across Lebanon.
Israeli attacks on eastern Lebanon village kill at least 12 people
Attacks hit the village of Mashghara in the Bekaa Valley late Monday as Israel intensified its assault across Lebanon.
Minorities at World Cup fear ICE threat and how US immigration is enforced
Fear of ICE threat concerns fans, including Haitians in Massachusetts, where one of their biggest diasporas resides.
Minorities at World Cup fear threat of ICE and how immigration is enforced
Fear of ICE threat concerns fans, including Haitians in Massachusetts, where one of their biggest diasporas resides.