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‘Get away from there – run!’ The stunning film about love blossoming amid the carnage of Aleppo

📡 The GuardianMiddle East in EnglishJul 1, 2026👁 12♥ 0💬 0

Birds of War is an award-winning docudrama in which its own directors fall in love while reporting the horrors in Syria. They explain why they needed a psychotherapist to complete…

Indian sailors fear returning to Gulf after Middle East war

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJul 1, 2026👁 11♥ 0💬 0

Indian sailors shaken by war have finally cleared the Strait of Hormuz after being stranded there for months, but some fear they have little choice but to return to make a living.…

South Korea cargo ship Namu to exit Strait of Hormuz after attack in Gulf

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJul 1, 2026👁 12♥ 0💬 0

SEOUL, July 1 (Reuters) - South Korea's Oceans Ministry said on Wednesday the cargo vessel Namu, operated by HMM, would exit the Strait of Hormuz in mid-July at the earliest once …

US envoys in Doha to meet mediators but not Iranians, Qatar says

📡 BBC NewsMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Qatar's foreign ministry spokesman says no high-level meetings or direct talks between the US and Iran are scheduled.

‘A rally like none other’: Trump unveils 2026 Republican midterm convention

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

The Republican Party hopes to retain control of both chambers of Congress in November's US midterm elections.

Mexico fans blast horns outside Ecuador hotel the night before World Cup clash

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Ecuadorian football federation says it has filed a formal complaint with organisers after the incident in Mexico City.

Why India’s viral youth party is still protesting

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

India's viral Cockroach Janta Party spends nearly two weeks protesting, demanding the education minister resign.

Valiant Serena beaten on Wimbledon return, Swiatek survives scare

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Ben Shelton dumped out by Finland's Otto Virtanen as Taylor Fritz and Alex de Minaur progress in straight sets.

UN chief says UN agency for Palestinian refugees nearing 'breaking point'

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 10♥ 0💬 0

By Andrea ShalalJune 30 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged countries to cover a $100 million gap in funding for the U.N. Palestinian refugee agen…

Rescuers in Venezuela pluck child alive from collapsed building six days after twin quakes

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 11♥ 0💬 0

By Vivian SequeraCARACAS, June 30 (Reuters) - Jordanian emergency workers in Venezuela, which was hit by devastating twin earthquakes last week, rescued a child early on Tuesday, …

Why Iran's Pezeshkian is facing an uphill battle in postwar diplomacy

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 9♥ 0💬 0

As President Masoud Pezeshkian's administration advances dialogue with Washington, its fiercer contest is in the corridors of power within the Islamic Republic itself.

Five humanitarian workers killed in convoy ambush in South Sudan

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

UN 'deeply saddened' by Monday attack on convoy in Jonglei State, calls for investigation.

Norway edge Ivory Coast 2–1 to enter World Cup Round of 16

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Haaland scores his fifth goal of the World Cup to set up a knockout match against Brazil in New York on Sunday.

Evolution under fire: Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’ in a post-war era

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Has Iran's regional deterrence been permanently degraded, or is its proxy network mutating into a resilient force?

Cuba’s foreign minister observes ‘no progress’ in US negotiations

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 9♥ 0💬 0

A top Cuban official has accused the US of issuing 'constant threats' and attempting to scuttle a UN debate.

German heatwave melts tram tracks, triggers travel disruptions

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

Extreme heat melted a tramway track in Leipzig and disrupted public transport after temperatures climbed to 41C (106F).

How much of your life do you spend on social media?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

On world social media day, Al Jazeera breaks down the numbers.

England vs DR Congo: World Cup Round of 32: Kane, match prediction, lineups

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 10♥ 0💬 0

Title contenders England, led by Harry Kane, face Yoane Wissa's DR Congo, as the teams fight for a place in the last-16.

How is South Africa dealing with immigration?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 12♥ 0💬 0

Anti-migrant groups had given a deadline to undocumented foreigners to leave by June 30.

At least 14 children killed after roof of Pakistan tuition centre collapses

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

One teacher and eight other children also injured after incident in Lahore.

Next NATO summit in Albania in doubt amid US reluctance and low defence spending

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

By Lili Bayer, Gram Slattery, Andrew Gray and Fatos BytyciBRUSSELS/WASHINGTON/TIRANA, June 30 (Reuters) - As NATO leaders prepare for a summit in Turkey next week, plans for an al…

Passengers delighted to ride UAE's first ever passenger train

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 13♥ 0💬 0

It's 7:13 am on a sultry June morning and a passenger train pulls into the station in Abu Dhabi, oil-rich capital of the United Arab Emirates. An unremarkable scene in many cities…

Netanyahu visits occupied southern Lebanon, says Israel won't leave yet

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

TEL AVIV, June 30 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday visited Lebanese territory occupied by the Israeli military, telling soldiers that Israel would …

Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese head home as fighting eases, many still stranded

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 11♥ 0💬 0

By Jana ChoukeirBEIRUT, June 30 (Reuters) - Some 400,000 Lebanese uprooted by war have returned to southern Lebanon, with more expected to follow in the coming week, a government …

Heavy rainfall kills dozens in Ghana, Ivory Coast

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 12♥ 0💬 0

Greater Accra Regional Fire Command says crews rescued more than 400 people.

Druze gunmen, Syrian government forces clash in Suwayda: What to know

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 7♥ 0💬 0

The United Nations recently said that the government has thus far failed to bring calm to the area of southern Syria following sectarian clashes last year.

Kuwait's Zain eyes $1.5B mobile network in postwar Syria: What to know

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

The Kuwaiti company is planning to invest more than $1.5 billion in Syria after securing a license to operate there, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.

Monaco prosecutors say no ‘terror’ evidence after blast, suspect at large

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Search under way for suspect who fled scene after explosive device placed at entrance to building wounded three.

US Supreme Court rules against Trump order to end birthright citizenship

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

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Egypt, Morocco, Algeria make World Cup history in knockout stage

📡 Al-MonitorMiddle East in EnglishJun 30, 2026👁 12♥ 0💬 0

Morocco has already secured its place in the next round while Algeria and Egypt seek to continue North Africa's World Cup campaign.