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Good Good Golf CEO, president quit amid advertisement controversy

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 10♥ 0💬 0

The advertisement faced severe backlash and prompted calls for a boycott of products from Callaway, which co-branded it.

Alcaraz, Sabalenka ease into US Open third round; American players shine

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Americans Ben Shelton, Jessica Pegula, Emma Navarro and Frances Tiafoe progress to the third round.

Iran Red Crescent urges ICC probe into deadly US strike on wedding party

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Outrage grows over US strike that killed four people and wounded 67 at a wedding party in Kuhestak.

Pakistan’s Punjab allows ‘secret’ terrorism trials: Why it’s controversial

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

A single unnamed official can order anonymous judges, prosecutors and witnesses in terrorism cases, with no time limit.

China’s support for Iran shows its limits as US ramps up pressure on Tehran

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Beijing's support for Tehran is balanced against other relationships in the region, analysts say.

EU remains divided over trade sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Irish Foreign Minister Helen McEntee says the bloc 'should be moving collectively' in upholding international law.

Eto’o calls on African football federations to support FIFA chief Infantino

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Samuel Eto'o says a higher budget might have attracted the likes of Mbappe and Tchouameni to play for Africa instead.

Ghana reappoints Queiroz to lead Black Stars two months after stepping down

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Carlos Queiroz quit the job after leading Ghana to the World Cup Round of 32 but has returned for an interim period.

Floodwaters sweep cars away in eastern China

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Torrential rain triggered severe flooding across parts of eastern China, rushing down streets and sweeping away vehicles

Powerful storm hits Canada’s Toronto, cutting power to tens of thousands

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Thunderstorm also causes severe flooding and forces flight cancellations at Pearson airport.

Former campaign chair: Trump ‘cares about Trump the most’

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Former Trump campaign chair says that US President Trump is focused on protecting both the Republican Party and himself.

Girl rescued by free-climbing neighbour from balcony in Turkiye

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

A man scaled a building to rescue a girl dangling from a 3rd floor balcony in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir.

US medical groups issue vaccine guidance, urge jabs for flu, COVID and RSV

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Top medical groups say current evidence shows these vaccines protect against severe illness and death.

Niger displays arsenal seized after failed military mutiny

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Niger’s authorities showed off the arsenal seized during fighting to put down a revolt against the government.

Asia looks to store oil, gas closer to home after Strait of Hormuz crisis

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Asian economies are racing to build up storage capacity to reduce their exposure to conflict in the Middle East.

US’s Chevron, Italy’s Eni to expand oil projects in Venezuela

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Energy firms sign deals in Caracas, days after Venezuela agreed to grant the US control of a fifth of its oil reserves.

Maltese tycoon acquitted of killing journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia

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

The last man prosecuted over the 2017 killing of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been acquitted.

US forces board and destroy alleged cartel boat in eastern Pacific

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

US forces boarded and sank a boat in the eastern Pacific saying it was a floating refueling station for drug-traffickers

Exclusive access as the search for Nepal’s tunnel workers intensifies

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington gets exclusive access to rescue crews in Rasuwa, Nepal, digging and blasting.

Trump threatens more strikes as death toll in Iran rises to 18

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Trump says US can hit Iran 'anytime we want' as Tehran says deadly strikes, including on wedding party, a war crime.

Venezuela’s Maduro asserts immunity in US court, urges dismissal of charges

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Former Venezuelan leader was abducted by US forces during a military attack on Caracas in January.

Morocco’s ruling allies turn on each other before election campaign begins

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

Political tensions rise as Moroccans prepare for the polls, with the official campaign start still days away.

US judge blocks Trump’s latest effort to limit birthright citizenship

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 3, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Ruling follows a 6-3 decision from the Supreme Court that found Trump's effort to limit birthright citizenship illegal.

OpenAI faces new lawsuits over Tumbler Ridge mass shooting tragedy

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 2, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Multiple new cases have been filed against OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT played a role in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting.

Republican senator calls on Trump to fire Secretary of Defence Hegseth

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 2, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

Senator Thom Tillis accuses Pentagon chief of 'inept mismanagement' as US military is strained by war on Iran.

Israel still wants to remove Palestinians from Gaza, defence minister says

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 2, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Israel Katz says 'there is no real solution for Gaza' without de-populating the territory.

The long-term implications of Pete Hegseth’s US military purges

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 2, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Resignation of US Army secretary is latest loss at the top for the military.

Nepal families hold symbolic funerals, thousands still missing

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 2, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Families in Nepal hold symbolic funerals as rescuers search for survivors and bodies.

Trump suggests renaming Strait of Hormuz as Trump Strait amid Iran war

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 2, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Despite renewed fighting with Iran and near daily attacks on ships, Trump says Strait of Hormuz is 'under USA control'.

Israeli protesters call for an end to settler violence

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishSep 2, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Israeli protesters gathered in Jerusalem on Wednesday to condemn violence by Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank.