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Photos: Heavy rains and flooding in Bangkok force thousands into shelters

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 27, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Continuous downpours have hammered several areas of Thailand’s capital.

Northern Ireland court allows Orange Order march through Catholic area

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 27, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Crowd gathers on Garvaghy Road early on Sunday morning to protest against the ruling allowing the march.

Several killed in South Africa shooting

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 27, 2026👁 9♥ 0💬 0

This is a breaking news story.

Huge crowds cheer Pope Leo as he leads open-air Mass in Paris

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 27, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Pope Leo XIV drew around 800,000 people to central Paris for an open-air Mass at Place de la Concorde

Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil war

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 27, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Army chief accuses Eritrea of funding and supporting armed groups to weaken Ethiopia.

Detained Tunisian flotilla activists: Worsening health amid family anguish

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 27, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

As activists’ health deteriorates, families describe the toll of separation, hunger strikes and uncertainty.

Thousands protest in Madrid against Spain’s housing crisis

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 27, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

Thousands of protesters in Madrid demand answers after the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal.

Venezuela frees 39 political prisoners after post-Maduro talks

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 27, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

The releases follow a second round of negotiations between Venezuela's interim government and the opposition.

EU unlocks humanitarian aid for Africa and other crisis-hit regions

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 27, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

EU allocates majority of aid to sub-Saharan Africa to fund actions related to migration, conflict and food insecurity.

Araghchi ignores Trump, waits for mediators’ response on Hormuz

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 27, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Iran says it’s still waiting for an official response from the US on its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran war live: Tehran awaits official response as Trump rejects Hormuz plan

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 27, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

US president rejects Iran's seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, saying the deal is not 'acceptable'.

Pezeshkian says Iran ‘no longer trusts talks with Washington’

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Iran’s Pezeshkian says Tehran no longer trusts US talks, shortly before Trump rejected its Hormuz proposal.

Four American tourists among 6 killed in suspected gas leak blast in Athens

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Two women reportedly injured after building collapse in Athens' historic Plaka district.

Powerful storm brings flooding, power outages to northeastern United States

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Authorities warn residents that extreme conditions in the region could pose risks.

Deadly shooting hits Caribbean islands of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Four people were killed and four wounded near the capital of Kingstown on the islands, known as a tourism destination.

Student protesters disrupt NVIDIA AI climate panel

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Student protesters have interrupted an NVIDIA panel during NYC Climate Week.

Trump says he is rolling back Biden-era US fuel economy rules for cars

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

The US president said he would end a so-called 'EV mandate' that steered consumers to electric vehicles.

Yamal nets in Spain’s 3-2 comeback win against England in Nations League

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Lamine Yamal goal opens the scoring, but Spain made to comeback in Nations League win as Harry Kane misses penalty.

Tens of thousands attend right-wing protest over Ceuta migrant crisis

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Demonstrators are demanding early elections and accuse Pedro Sanchez's government of negligence.

Saudi FM accuses Iran of ‘flagrant attacks’ and condemns Houthis at UNGA

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

At the UN, Saudi Arabia accused Iran of attacks across the region and called for action against the Houthis.

Ireland decide to play Israel in Nations League after squad vote

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Ireland's players have voted to proceed with their Nations League fixture against Israel on Sunday.

Lavrov: Russia’s war in Ukraine will continue ‘through to the end’

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov vowed that the objectives of Moscow’s military operation will be achieved.

Colombia extradites leader of armed group to US in shift towards Washington

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella has emerged as close ally the of Trump administration in South America.

South African police discover body of 10th woman near Johannesburg

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Police are investigating the killings in a country with one of the highest femicide rates in the world.

Trump rejects Iranian offer to reopen Strait of Hormuz

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

US President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping.

Cuba accuses US at UN of deliberately inflicting humanitarian suffering

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Cuba’s FM, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, has accused the US at the UN of waging an economic war against the Cuban people.

Trump rejects combining US-China AI efforts

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

The US president said the fears over AI were just 'hoaxes'.

Iraq seeks US exemption from ban on Iranian flights

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Ali al-Zaidi government urges dialogue to de-escalate regional tensions amid US sanctions on Iranian airlines.

‘Stop arming Israel’: Pro-Palestine protesters march on Labour conference

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Pro-Palestine protesters have marched on Labour’s annual conference in Liverpool.

Cuba condemns US ‘collective punishment’ as Trump predicts deal

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

The Cuban foreign minister's comments come days after the US told the UN that ‘freedom will be coming’ to the country.