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At least six feared dead after bridge collapses in northern India

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 29, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

At least six feared dead after bridge collapses in northern India

US to designate two Brazilian gangs as ‘terrorist’ organisations

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 29, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Trump administration has used crime and drug trafficking to push for greater US military influence across Latin America.

Iran war live: Tehran, Trump yet to comment on 60-day truce extension plan

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 29, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam says 'nothing can justify' Israel's military onslaught against 'peaceful people' in Lebanon.

Netanyahu orders Israeli army to seize 70 percent of Gaza

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has ordered the military to take control of 70 percent of Gaza.

Iran ambassador hits out at ‘country to the north’ in US World Cup visa row

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Iran's football team still lacks US visas and is not competing on 'equal terms', Tehran's envoy to Mexico says.

Tense protests erupt outside Delaney Hall immigrant detention centre in US

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

A hunger strike at the New Jersey facility has raised questions about conditions in US immigration detention centres.

PSG vs Arsenal: UEFA Champions League final – 10 things to know

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Al Jazeera runs you through this season's UEFA Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal.

Indians celebrate Eid al-Adha amid prayer restrictions

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Indians celebrate Eid al-Adha amid prayer restrictions.

Ireland and Qatar halted twice by protests against upcoming Israel fixtures

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Republic of Ireland are set to face Israel twice in UEFA Nations League matches, but are facing calls for a boycott.

Colombia’s first left-wing gov’t has reduced poverty, but has pile of debt

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

A big challenge for Colombia's next president will be how to reduce country's debt without sacrificing social gains. 

Guatemala denies agreeing to US strikes against drug traffickers

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

President Bernardo Arevalo's government says it requested security cooperation but did not approve US attacks.

Defiant Lebanese families refuse to leave Tyre after homes bombed

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Families in the Lebanese city of Tyre saw their homes destroyed by Israeli bombs just hours after they were ordered evac

US judge rejects immediate block on Trump’s mail-in voting executive order

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Judge Carl Nichols says Democrats’ legal challenge is premature as the administration moves to implement the measure.

Europe hit by record-breaking heatwave

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

European countries are issuing heat warnings as an unseasonal heatwave drives record temperatures across the continent.

Demands grow for closure of US detention centre over inhumane conditions

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

A group of US lawmakers are joining protesters in demanding a controversial immigration detention centre be shut down.

EU sanctions ‘extremist’ Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

European Union says sanctioned individuals and groups have violated the rights of Palestinians.

Trump administration sues states for denying ICE agents undercover plates

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

The Department of Justice has argued that states are obliged to give ICE vehicles confidential licence plates.

Three wounded in Swiss train station stabbing labelled ‘act of terror’

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Swiss authorities arrest suspect who had come to authorities' attention in 2015 for distributing ISIL propaganda.

What’s behind South Africa’s anti-migrant protests?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Thousands of foreign workers are under increasing pressure to leave the country.

Israel’s Netanyahu directs army to seize 70 percent of Gaza Strip

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Israeli army has already expanded its control of Gaza by 11 percent over the 'Yellow Line', beyond terms of 'ceasefire'.

Rebuilding US weapons stockpile may ‘take years’ post-Iran war

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Restoring pre-war stockpiles of critical US munitions will take at least two years, according to CSIS report.

US, Iran reach MoU on 60-day truce, Trump’s approval pending

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

US and Iranian negotiators have reached a memorandum of understanding on a proposed 60-day ceasefire extension.

US and Iran reach tentative deal for 60-day truce extension, officials say

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

The memorandum of understanding, which would enable further negotiations, still requires Donald Trump's final approval.

CNN sues Perplexity, alleging unlawful distribution of copyrighted content

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Perplexity unlawfully copied thousands of CNN stories, videos and images to power its products, CNN said in its lawsuit.

How War Changed Eid in Lebanon

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

After nearly three years of war and displacement, Eid in Lebanon no longer feels like celebration for many families.

UN ‘adds Israel to blacklist’ for conflict-related sexual violence

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Israeli ambassador to the UN says Tel Aviv will cut ties with UN chief Antonio Guterres over the upcoming report.

Latvia parliament approves new gov’t after drone dispute toppled coalition

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Latvia's government reform ensures a pro-Western path as regional drone incidents heighten security concerns.

US inflation surges to three-year high amid tensions with Iran

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Heightened petrol prices led the inflationary pressures, with prices that jumped 5.5 percent in April.

Smoke rises over Beirut after Israeli strike

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Footage shows smoke billowing over south Beirut following an Israeli attack on the Lebanese capital.

Hundreds flee India crackdown on undocumented migrants

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishMay 28, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Hundreds flee India crackdown on undocumented migrants