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Lebanon and Israel hold first direct talks in 40 years ...

The Lebanese prime minister defended the decision to send Simon Karam to the talks.

Ghislaine Maxwell to seek release from prison: court fi...

Her petition comes after President Donald Trump signed law requiring the release...

Trump’s anti-immigrant policies clash with promised Wor...

US travel bans and immigration policies seem to contradict the welcoming spirit ...

Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid 0-3: La Liga – as it hap...

All the updates, with full post-match reaction and interviews, following our com...

Family of man slain in a US boat strike in the Caribbea...

Family of Colombian fisherman Alejandro Carranza say his right to life was viola...

LIVE: Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid 0-3 – La Liga

All the updates, with full post-match reaction and interviews, following our com...

Footage shows Russian troops raising flag over Pokrovsk...

Footage shows Russian troops raising a flag over Pokrovsk as Moscow claims full ...

Mbappe shines as Real Madrid beat Athletic to close on ...

Real Madrid cut defending champions Barcelona's lead at the top of La Liga to on...

Western Cuba faces blackout as government seeks to upda...

Electrical failures due to ageing infrastructure, hurricanes and a struggling ec...

Ukraine’s NATO membership ‘key question’ in US talks: R...

Russian and US negotiators met in Moscow for almost five hours but there are no ...

Bessent to push residency requirement for regional US F...

The move is another effort by the Trump administration to have more control over...

‘Collective punishment’: Family home of suspect demolis...

Apartment building belonging to the family of bombing suspect Abdul Karim Sanoub...

Israel accused of ‘manoeuvring’ as it says Gaza crossin...

Israel says the crucial Rafah crossing with Egypt will open in the coming days, ...

Why did it take months to free a US teen from Israeli p...

What it took to release a Palestinian-American teen from an Israeli prison.

Yemen’s Houthis release 9 mariners held since July ship...

The Philippines says it expected nine Filipino mariners held by the Houthis sinc...

What if…. we abolished billionaires?

Experts tell Al Jazeera what would happen if the world decided to downgrade its ...

Indonesian villages flattened by catastrophic floods

Aerial footage shows villages in North Sumatra buried in mud after catastrophic ...

Trump pardons Democrat Henry Cuellar, claiming Biden po...

In his latest pardon, the US president claimed Biden targeted Congressman Cuella...

NATO head mocks Putin for dressing ‘like a soldier on t...

NATO’s Mark Rutte mocked Russia’s Vladimir Putin for dressing in military fatigu...

Trump admin takes aim at New Orleans in latest US immig...

Latest surge of federal agents comes as Donald Trump says National Guard will so...

Bangladesh’s economy is not collapsing but undergoing a...

Long-ignored problems are finally being fixed, pointing to recovery rather than ...

US-Venezuela tensions: Your questions answered

US-Venezuela relations have reached boiling point. Here's everything you need to...

Trump plans crackdown on Somali communities in Minnesot...

US president has fixated on the large Somali community in Minnesota in recent we...

Renovated al-Shifa Hospital ward in Gaza is barely oper...

The maternity building at Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital has been newly renovated, but...

LIVE: Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid – La Liga

Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our comprehensi...

White House denies Trump nodded off during cabinet meeting

The White House is denying accusations President Donald Trump was struggling to ...

Israel preparing to receive remains found in northern Gaza

Hamas and Islamic Jihad members say remains recovered in northern Gaza are that ...

Footage shows Russian troops raising a flag over Pokrov...

Footage shows Russian troops raising a flag over Pokrovsk as Moscow claims full ...

‘Closing the tap’: EU agrees on deal to end Russian gas...

Deal on delayed date a step towards cutting Russia's funding for its war in Ukra...

Verstappen, Norris, Piastri: F1 set for three-way title...

Max Verstappen can win a fifth straight world title but will need to overcome Mc...

ICC judge speaks out on impact of US sanctions

Canadian ICC Judge Kimberly Prost has told Al Jazeera that US sanctions have had...

Why did India order smartphone makers to install a gove...

Privacy concerns lead India to rescind order demanding pre-installed cybersecuri...

Street sports help Palestinians cope with trauma

Israel's devastating war has stopped most sports in Gaza, but Al Jazeera's Tareq...

Bomb kills three Pakistani police officers close to Afg...

Blast comes a day after an attack claimed by the Pakistan Taliban, amid surging ...

Japan: A Teen’s POV on a WWII Kamikaze Story

For 15-year-old Shurina, being cast as a kamikaze pilot sets her on a journey th...

Why jail access to Pakistan’s Imran Khan has caused a p...

Jailed former prime minister was finally allowed to meet his sister, Uzma Khanum...

Lebanon and Israel talks raise hope of more robust, exp...

Israeli PM's office said talks are an initial bid 'to establish a basis for a re...

EU agrees deal to end Russian gas purchases by 2027

Deal on delayed date a step towards cutting Russia's funding for its war in Ukra...

Sudan’s RSF has no “well-articulated governance strategy”

As the RSF gains ground, it’s seeking new revenue sources to fund its war effort...

Ilhan Omar denounces Trump’s degrading tirade against U...

US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar says President Donald Trump ‘desperately needs help’...

South Korean president mulls apology to North

Lee Jae Myung says he felt he should apologise over drone flights allegedly orde...

Funeral held in Gaza for journalist killed in Israeli s...

A funeral was held in Khan Younis for Palestinian journalist Mahmoud Essam Wadi,...

Donald Trump’s attendance at FIFA World Cup 2026 draw c...

US President Donald Trump will play a key part in one of the highest-profile Wor...

Netanyahu’s call for Syrian buffer zone an “outrageous ...

"If Israel wants a security zone, it's kindly invited to do it on its own territ...

Gaza university resumes in-person classes

Islamic University of Gaza resumes in-person classes after two years amid war da...

LIVE: Israel says remains returned yesterday not of cap...

Israel says the findings that Hamas delivered yesterday were not linked to any o...

Cobalt Miners: The human cost of clean energy

In DRC’s perilous mines, Eagle walks a tightrope, protecting workers’ welfare to...

Tennessee special election results: What we know about ...

Van Epps manages to defeat his Democratic challenger by a narrow margin despite ...

Amnesty calls for war crimes probe on RSF attack on Sud...

NGO documents accounts of atrocities during paramilitary force's April assault o...

Oil presses stand silent as West Bank has its worst oli...

Al Jazeera documented Palestinian families attempting to access their fields ami...