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California Gov Newsom boosts AI regulation as he eyes 2028 presidential run

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Newsom signed an executive order to examine kill switches for AI models and other measures he had earlier vetoed. 

Protesters clash with police during nationwide demonstrations in France

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Thousands protest in Paris and other cities against rising cost of living.

Why Trump’s latest White House press secretary lasted just five days

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Katie Zacharia is the shortest-serving White House press secretary after a rocky tenure, but she's not the first to go.

Child, four women among Palestinians injured in West Bank pogroms

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Attacks follow a religious edict by a prominent far-right rabbi permitting the seizure of Palestinian olives.

Davidovich Fokina stuns top seed Zverev to reach Shanghai Masters final

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

The 26th-ranked Spaniard fought back to win 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 and will play Daniil Medvedev or Rafael Jodar in the final.

Hardline Israeli rabbi ruling on stolen Palestinian olives prompts uproar

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

A controversial ruling by a hardline Israeli rabbi has been condemned by Palestinians.

France tackles new wave of nationwide protests

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

France is tackling nationwide protests, as students, unions, and activists rally against high prices and inequality.

US and Iran both claim control of Strait of Hormuz amid attacks on vessels

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Two vessels have been struck with naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz this week.

Women protest in New Delhi against police brutality

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Women protest in New Delhi against police brutality

Russian strikes kill civilians, injure dozens across Ukraine

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

At least eight people have been killed and nearly 60 injured in the latest wave of Russian strikes across Ukraine.

Protests spread across France as ‘yellow vests’ set to join

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Demonstrations began in mid-September at schools and have expanded, tapping into wider grievances.

Trump eases Russia oil sanctions, but is Europe still buying Moscow’s gas?

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Analysts say Russia will benefit most from US sanctions waiver.

Sally Rooney’s books pulled from UK over Palestine Action support

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

We asked students what they think.

Solar power booms in Philippines as war on Iran spikes energy costs

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

With Southeast Asia's largest electricity bills rising even higher, Filipinos invest in rooftop panels.

LIVE: India vs West Indies – fifth T20 International

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Follow updates, including toss and team news, from our live text commentary stream of the series decider.

As Israel blocks PA funding, the West Bank’s healthcare system is failing

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Hospitals across the occupied West Bank have been hit by a funding shortage.

Sudan’s army claims dozens of RSF fighters killed in Nyala attack

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

Rapid Support Forces accuses army of killing 30 civilians in attack on Nyala's busy livestock market.

IMF urges support for poorer nations facing high inflation, war spillovers

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Low-income countries spend up to 14 percent of their revenue on debt repayments, IMF chief says.

Iran-backed Houthis strike Yemen’s Aden: What that means

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 0♥ 0💬 0

What we know about the Houthi strikes on Aden’s presidential palace and airport, and why they matter.

Murder in Malaysia: Justice for Altantuya Shaariibuu

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

101 East investigates if power and politics are shielding those behind the 2006 murder of a Mongolian woman in Malaysia.

Rubio’s Uzbekistan trip underlines Central Asia’s hunt for diverse partners

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Can the United States reassert influence with pragmatic, transactional approach to Central Asia?

Oregon school shooter was former special-needs student, police say

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Oregon school shooter was former special-needs student, police say

Wildfire prompts thousands of evacuation orders in Orange County

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Firefighters are battling fast-moving wildfires in Orange County as Santa Ana winds fan the flames.

Arrests made for pro-Nazi chants at Hajduk Split-Ajax match in Croatia

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Croatian football fans arrested over slurs before and during UEFA Conference League game in Split.

Senegal-sized Antarctic glacier melting faster than thought: Why it matters

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Thwaites glacier has been losing ice for decades. Now there are concerns of rapidly accelerating loss.

11-year old flying car company mocks Tesla Roadster

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

California-based Alef Aeronautics mocked Tesla, releasing a video of its flying car soaring over a Tesla Roadster.

Israeli raids and arrests in southern Syria push population to the brink

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Survivors recount brutal prison conditions, enduring beatings, restraints and psychological abuse by Israeli soldiers.

Can Yemen’s government forces sustain their offensive against the Houthis?

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Houthi missile strikes threaten key supply routes on Yemen's Red Sea coast, intensifying pressure on government forces.

Ukraine and Europe have little choice but to work with Trump

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Despite growing tensions over Russia, Kyiv and European leaders remain dependent on US support.

AI fears are being weaponised

📡 Al JazeeraWorldOct 17, 2026👁 1♥ 0💬 0

Tech giants are fighting to protect their monopolies from cheap open-source models. Fear is their weapon.