- BBC World·3h ago
Orbán's era was over in a flash and Hungary's next PM is a man in a hurry
59 minutes agoNick ThorpeBudapest correspondentSOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesPéter Magyar's party dramatically ended 16 years of Orbán in last Sunday's votePéter Magyar and his victorious Tisza...
ClimatePoliticsHealth - Al Jazeera·3h ago
Al-Noor centre: A lifeline for blind children in Gaza
Al-Noor is a UNRWA centre in Gaza providing education and support for visually impaired children.
- Al Jazeera·3h ago
New Jersey announces $150 transit tickets to reach the World Cup
Transit fares from New York to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey for World Cup matches will rise to $150.
- NPR News·5h ago
Judge halts local TV giant Nexstar's takeover of rival Tegna until trial
Columbus, Ohio is one of the cities where Nexstar owns and operates two major television stations following its acquisition of rival TV group Tegna. Joe Sohm/Visions of...
SpacePoliticsHealth - Al Jazeera·6h ago
Lebanese man removes Israeli flag from castle in southern Lebanon
Lebanese man removes Israeli flag from castle in southern LebanonNewsFeedA Lebanese man who returned to his village in southern Lebanon after the temporary ceasefire was announced removes the Israeli flag...
Health - Al Jazeera·7h ago
Trump thanks Gulf states for their ‘tremendous’ support
Trump thanks Gulf states for their ‘tremendous’ supportNewsFeed‘This will be a great and brilliant day for the world’ US President Donald Trump said at a Turning Point USA event as Iran fully opens the Strait...
Politics - NPR News·7h ago
Deaths of migrants in ICE custody hit record high under Trump
Twenty-nine people have died in ICE custody since October, the start of the federal government's fiscal year, already surpassing 2004's toll of 28, the previous record, according to government data.
PoliticsHealth - Al Jazeera·7h ago
UN aid chief warns of possible ‘full-scale famine’ in South Sudan
UN aid chief warns of possible 'full-scale famine' in South SudanNewsFeedEmergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher told the UN Security Council that South Sudan is at risk of slipping into ‘full-scale famine...
- Al Jazeera·8h ago
Iran war live: Tehran says US blockade of ports must end as strait to open
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Politics - The Guardian·9h ago
Inside smoky shelters, a fast-paced, illegal card game has taken off in Solomon Islands
As the school day ends in Honiara, *Irene, a 43-year-old teacher in a floral dress with a yellow daisy in her bun, steps on to a minibus.After 10 minutes, Irene gets off the bus, walks down an alley, and...
Health - Al Jazeera·9h ago
Pressure mounts on Peru’s election authorities amid presidential race delay
The vote count continues to determine who will join conservative Keiko Fujimori in Peru’s presidential run-off in June.Calls to remove the head of Peru’s electoral authority have intensified as delays and...
PoliticsHealth - BBC World·9h ago
Singer D4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering teenage girl
6 hours agoNardine SaadLos AngelesGetty ImagesUS singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a teenage girl who went missing last year, police say.The star, whose legal name is David Anthony...
Health - NPR News·9h ago
Animal activists celebrate their first global 'Sanctuary Day'
It's been 40 years since animal advocates founded a sanctuary for farm animals in New York and California, and they say April 17 is their first global sanctuary day.
- Al Jazeera·10h ago
US judge blocks Justice Department bid to seize voter data in Rhode Island
Ruling is latest loss for Trump administration, which has sought access to state voter data ahead of the US midterms.A federal judge in the United States has dismissed a Department of Justice lawsuit seeking...
PoliticsHealth - Al Jazeera·10h ago
Trump seeks ‘resolution’ of his $10bn lawsuit against IRS, spurring concern
Court filings have indicated that lawyers for President Donald Trump are seeking a resolution with the Department of Justice over a $10bn lawsuit he filed against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).But the...
MarketsClimatePolitics - BBC World·10h ago
Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait 'open'
7 hours agoArchie MitchellBusiness reporterGetty ImagesOil prices have plummeted after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would be "completely open" to commercial ships for the remainder of the ceasefire in the...
MarketsPoliticsHealth - Al Jazeera·10h ago
Iran rejects Trump claim on deal to surrender nuclear material stockpiles
Iran rejects Trump claim on deal to surrender nuclear material stockpilesNewsFeedIran has rejected suggestions by Donald Trump that it has agreed to hand over its stockpile of enriched uranium to secure a...
Politics - The Guardian·11h ago
Air Canada temporarily suspends some flights to New York and other locations
Air Canada has announced a temporary suspension of flights from Toronto and Montreal to New York’s John F Kennedy airport, citing rising fuel prices.The move comes amid growing concerns that airlines...
- Al Jazeera·11h ago
Lebanon president says country is no longer a pawn amid Israel ceasefire
President Joseph Aoun promised to work to preserve Lebanon’s sovereignty and freedom.Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has said that the country would no longer be an “arena for anyone’s wars”, and that the...
PoliticsHealth - Al Jazeera·11h ago
Starmer rejects calls to quit as pressure mounts over Mandelson vetting
Top Foreign Office official takes fall for fiasco and resigns; Starmer promises to deliver ‘relevant facts’ on Monday.Keir Starmer says he is “absolutely furious” that he was not informed that Peter Mandelson...
PoliticsHealth - Al Jazeera·11h ago
Will the ceasefire in Lebanon hold?
Inside StoryLebanon and Israel are holding first direct talks in decades.Israel agreed to the 10-day pause in attacks against Lebanon but has refused to withdraw its troops from the south.The ceasefire was...
- Al Jazeera·12h ago
Displaced family reunited with grandfather in Lebanon’s Tyre
NewsFeedAn 80-year-old grandfather was reunited with his son and grandchildren in Tyre, southern Lebanon, after a ceasefire with Israel came into effect. His family had been displaced by the Israeli army...
- Al Jazeera·12h ago
World Cup 2026: FIFA chief Infantino defends pricing and tickets in US
Gianni Infantino responds to criticism for pricing of 2026 edition highlighting ‘very special’ US market as factor.FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended high ticket prices for this year’s World Cup in...
- Al Jazeera·12h ago
Why Marie-Louise Eta’s appointment should be the norm, not the exception
All eyes will be on Marie-Louise Eta on Saturday when she makes history as the first female head coach of a men’s team in the German football league, but experts believe the milestone moment should serve as...
PoliticsHealth - Al Jazeera·12h ago
UN warns South Sudan at risk of ‘full-scale famine’ as fighting intensifies
UN aid chief Tom Fletcher says hunger is tightening its grip amid rising humanitarian needs and intensifying fighting.The UN’s humanitarian chief has warned that South Sudan is at a dangerous crossroads as it...
Politics - Al Jazeera·12h ago
US Congress extends controversial surveillance power under FISA for 10 days
The measure has long been criticised for allowing US intelligence agencies to collect citizen data without a warrant.The United States Congress has temporarily extended a controversial surveillance law which...
PoliticsHealth - Al Jazeera·13h ago
World reacts to Strait of Hormuz reopening amid US-Iran conflict
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and United States President Donald Trump have said that the Strait of Hormuz is open to commercial vessels.Araghchi declared on Friday that the strategic waterwat was...
MarketsPoliticsHealth - Al Jazeera·13h ago
US confirms transit fare spike to $150 for World Cup fans in New Jersey
Fares confirmed at nearly 12-time hike to get from Manhattan’s Penn Station to the Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford.Sky-high ticket prices will not be the only thing emptying the wallets of football fans...
PoliticsHealth - Al Jazeera·13h ago
Scholar Rumeysa Ozturk returns to Turkiye following Trump deportation push
A doctoral student who was targeted for deportation under President Donald Trump has chosen to return to her native Turkiye, citing the “state-imposed violence and hostility” she faced in the United...
PoliticsHealth - NPR News·13h ago
Gasoline could drop below $4 in coming days
Gasoline costs should start to fall soon, although a full recovery to pre-war prices is expected to take months. That's assuming that peace holds and traffic flows resume through the Strait of Hormuz.<br><br>
- Al Jazeera·13h ago
Shipping firms seek clarifications before crossing Hormuz
Shipping companies said several things had to be clarified, including the presence of mines, Iranian conditions, practical implementations.Shipping companies have cautiously welcomed Iran’s announcement that...
MarketsPolitics - BBC World·13h ago
Thousands celebrate open-air Mass with Pope Leo in Cameroon - in pictures
10 hours agoPaul Njie,BBC Africa, Japoma Stadium, DoualaandHafsa KhalilEPAMore than 120,000 people have joined Pope Leo XIV in Cameroon for an open-air Mass, the biggest crowd so far during his 11-day Africa...
AIHealth - BBC World·13h ago
Japan reveals new name for 40C-and-hotter days after blistering summer
10 hours agoMallory MoenchandBBC WeatherDavid Mareuil/Anadolu via Getty ImagesJapan has unveiled a new name for days that reach 40C (104F) or above, after the country experienced its hottest summer on record...
Climate - BBC World·13h ago
Kanye West concert in Poland cancelled over antisemitic comments
10 hours agoAdam EastonBBC News Warsaw correspondentGetty ImagesA Kanye West concert in Poland has been cancelled, the venue has announced, following government pressure and condemnation over a string of...
MarketsSpaceHealth - BBC World·14h ago
Irish fugitive and suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai
Irish fugitive and suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai11 hours agoCollins Photo AgencySuspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan has been arrested in the United Arab Emirates in relation to alleged...
Health - BBC World·15h ago
'Mum is finally free!' Pensioner detained by ICE in US returns to France
11 hours agoKathryn ArmstrongGetty ImagesA warehouse used as an ICE detention centre in the state of Utah (file pic)A French woman in her eighties who was detained at an immigration enforcement centre in the...
MarketsPoliticsHealth - The Guardian·15h ago
Kenyan firm sacks more than 1,000 workers after losing Meta contract
More than 1,000 low-paid workers in Kenya have been abruptly sacked by an outsourcing company contracted by Meta, in what activists said was a shocking move exposing the precariousness of tech jobs in the...
PoliticsHealth - BBC World·15h ago
What next for South African opposition firebrand Malema after his five-year prison sentence?
What next for South African opposition firebrand Malema after his five-year prison sentence?12 hours agoKhanyisile NgcoboJohannesburgGallo via Getty ImagesJulius Malema will probably lead his party into local...
PoliticsHealth - BBC World·15h ago
Mugabe's son pleads guilty to pointing a gun in South Africa
12 hours agoMayeni JonesAfrica correspondent, JohannesburgGallo Images via Getty ImagesThe youngest son of Zimbabwe's late former leader Robert Mugabe has pleaded guilty to pointing a firearm and illegally...
Health - The Guardian·17h ago
NSW should think twice before banning ‘globalise the intifada’ after court struck down anti-protest law, legal expert says
The Minns government should think twice before imposing an outright ban on the phrase “globalise the intifada” in the wake of a landmark finding that could limit attempts to control speech and protests, a...
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