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Ethiopia’s Fano fighters claim capture of army vehicles and weapons

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

Armed fighters from Ethiopia’s Fano movement claim to have seized military trucks and weapons in the Amhara region.

Venezuelan government, opposition agree to work towards reform of top court

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

The two sides appointed a committee to review selection of candidates for Supreme Court of Justice.

Women take up arms as sexual violence ravages eastern DRC

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

As war and sexual violence rage in eastern DRC, women are joining pro-government Wazalendo fighters to defend themselves

At least 10 people killed in Russian and Ukrainian attacks

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

New strikes come after the US proposes a fresh round of Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks in the UAE.

Jerusalem Daily: violence continues as the world watches the UNGA

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

As the UN General Assembly enters its fifth day, with world leaders denouncing Israeli violence against Palestinians.

Manchester City confident they can prove ‘innocence’ over charges: Chairman

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

Man City to appeal 114 breaches of Premier League financial rules, chairman says club is confident of success.

LIVE: England vs Spain – UEFA Nations League

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

Follow the updates, with build-up, predictions, team news and lineups, from our live text commentary stream coverage.

Several hundred thousand people gather for Pope Leo’s mass in Paris

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

Vatican estimates 700,000 people in attendance as the Catholic religious leader continues four-day tour of France.

Thousands of students protest German military conscription

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 11♥ 0💬 0

More than 40,000 students have taken to the streets of Berlin, in protest of Germany's proposed military service plans.

One year on, the UK’s recognition of Palestinian statehood is bearing fruit

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

The British government is moving to translate rhetoric into policy.

Trump rejects Iran’s seven-day roadmap to reopen Strait of Hormuz

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 9♥ 0💬 0

Tehran submitted a proposal via Qatar to reopen the strait and resume nuclear talks within a week if Washington agreed.

Olympics: Germany picks Munich for Summer Games bid

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 10♥ 0💬 0

Since the last time the Summer Games were on German soil in 1972, Germany has launched seven unsuccessful bids to host.

Israel-Ireland match to go ahead in Nations League after player vote

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

Ireland have delayed their pre-match media briefing and training as pressure grew, but player vote avoids game boycott.

Russell edges out Verstappen to win in Baku, Antonelli settles for fifth

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

George Russell wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix for eighth career F1 victory and first since the Austrian GP in June.

Is Ethiopia on the verge of another civil war as fighting erupts in Tigray?

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

Seven armed groups have joined forces against Abiy Ahmed’s government, bringing former enemies into the same alliance.

Egypt to rest Salah in South Sudan AFCON qualifier over pitch concerns

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

Egyptian FA has decided to rest Salah to protect him from playing on artificial turf, which is likelier to cause injury.

The intelligence war is turning against the Houthis

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 10♥ 0💬 0

Russian-Iranian intelligence helped the Houthis' offensive on the Red Sea coast. Now that system is under attack.

Girl disabled by Israeli strike urges wheelchairs be let into Gaza

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

Disabled and amputee children in Gaza are unable to get new wheelchairs as Israel refuses to allow them in

Turkiye calls for UN Security Council veto to end: Could it happen?

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

Fully abolishing the veto would require the unlikely agreement of all five permanent Security Council members.

The media battle behind Brazil’s election

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

A corruption scandal, Bolsonaro’s comeback, and Trump’s influence collide as Brazil heads into elections.

Manchester City face ‘drastic’ sanctions, says club’s former chairman

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

Manchester City are understood to be ready to appeal any guilty verdict, but could face 'severe penalty' says ex-chair.

Mecca defence alliance chiefs meet amid Houthi attacks

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 26, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

Defence chiefs from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan have been meeting in Riyadh to discuss support for Saudi Arabia.

Fury says boxing bout with Joshua in jeopardy over promoters’ clash

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

The long-awaited fight, one of the biggest in British boxing history, was recently set for December 11 in Cardiff.

Why has the Yemen government called for a general mobilisation?

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

Yemeni government offers amnesty to Houthi defectors, aiming to weaken rebel ranks and rebuild national unity.

Pressure to boycott Israel game grows as Ireland preparations stall

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

Ireland are due to play Israel in the Nations League in Hungary on Sunday, but boycott pressure mounts on and off-field.

Blast in Pakistan’s Dera Ismail Khan kills several people

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

Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (Pakistan Taliban or TTP) claims responsibility for attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Pezeshkian says Iran ‘no longer trusts talks with Washington’

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

In an interview with Al Jazeera, the Iranian president says Qatar and Pakistan are relaying Tehran's messages to the US.

Ebola spreads in DR Congo, putting neighbouring nations at risk

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

The Ebola outbreak has spread to new areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with 10 countries at high risk.

An unexpected welcome: Syrian Kurds return to their homes in Afrin

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

Syrian Kurds are beginning to return to their homes in Afrin after years in exile, but have different experiences.

Israel bans Arab parties from election: Who they are, why it matters

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

Israeli politicians subject to ICC arrest warrants or international sanctions remain eligible to run.