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Israeli army kills two Palestinian children in occupied West Bank

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Ayman and Rimas were both 'targeted' with 'lethal force by Israeli soldiers', said a child rights organisation.

Hamas releases remains of captive Shiri Bibas after ‘mix-up of bodies’

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Family members and forensic experts confirm that the new remains turned over by Hamas belong to the deceased Bibas.

The rise of the far right in Europe

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As AfD is polling second in Germany, we look at how the far-right rose to popularity in Europe over the last 25 years.

Why an Irish news site has been drawn into JD Vance’s attacks on Europe

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After US vice president's broadside, a conservative media outlet is accusing police of attacking media freedom.

What can stop M23 advance in Democratic Republic of the Congo?

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Fighting is intensifying in the east of the country as diplomacy appears to fail.

Trump ramps up Zelenskyy attacks as US official says mineral deal close

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US president unrelenting in criticism of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy amid wider US policy shift on Ukraine.

Sinn Fein leaders to boycott White House visit over US Gaza plan

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Michelle O'Neill says Trump's comment on the mass expulsion of Palestinians is 'something I cannot ignore'.

France’s Bardella cancels CPAC speech after Steve Bannon’s ‘Nazi’ gesture

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Steve Bannon denied that his gesture was a Nazi salute and described it as a 'wave'.

Hamas says remains of Israeli captive Shiri Bibas given to Red Cross

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Hamas says it has handed the remains of Israeli captive Shiri Bibas to the Red Cross.

Apple, in a first, drops end-to-end cloud encryption for UK users

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The move comes after UK security officials demanded backdoor access to the encrypted material, Washington Post said.

Trump says he will ‘recommend’ rather than force Gaza expulsion plan

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US President Donald Trump appears to have softened his stance on forcibly expelling Palestinians from Gaza.

Arab leaders discuss alternative to Trump Gaza plan at Saudi Arabia meet

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Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain seek to hash out plan to avoid Palestinian displacement.

Hermoso will appeal Rubiales ‘forced kiss’ verdict

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Prosecutors had sought a prison term for ex football chief Luis Rubiales for assault and coercion against Jenni Hermoso.

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa beat Afghanistan by 107 runs

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South Africa beat Afghanistan by 107 runs as the teams open their Champions Trophy accounts in Karachi, Pakistan.

Pope Francis’s condition not life threatening, medical team says

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The pontiff is responding to drug therapy and sepsis has not been detected, doctors say.

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan vs India: Start, team news, preview

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Al Jazeera takes a close look as hosts Pakistan face rivals and favourites India in the Champions Trophy open on Sunday.

Pope Francis ‘not out of danger’ as doctors keep him hospitalised

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Doctors for Pope Francis say he is improving but “not out of danger.”

Everton vs Manchester United: Premier League – kickoff, team news, preview

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Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says Europa League draw cannot distract from Premier League clash at Everton.

Uncertainty grows among refugees and migrants as Germany heads to the polls

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Rights groups say migrants and refugees live in an atmosphere of fear amid a far-right resurgence.

Finland, Sweden probe suspected sabotage of undersea telecoms cable

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Finnish operator Cinia said it detected problems on C-Lion1 fibre-optic link connecting Finland and Germany.

Nina Khrushcheva: ‘It’s Putin and Trump against the world’

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How is a Trump-Putin alliance affecting Europe and Ukraine? Marc Lamont Hill talks to historian Nina Khrushcheva.

Israel’s mistreatment of detainees called ‘war crimes’

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Rights groups describe Israel’s mistreatment of Palestinians in detention as ‘war crimes’.

Invisible Disabilities: Raising Awareness

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On The Stream: We explore the challenges faced by individuals living with invisible disabilities.

From Zhōngguó to Magyarország on Int’l Mother Language Day

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You've probably tasted food from Zhōngguó and seen photos of Magyarország and just never realised it.

Debt brake: How this fiscal rule could shape Germany’s election

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This mechanism, which has been blamed for a lack of investment, has emerged as an important election issue.

Putin has “three wins without having to negotiate anything”

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A former US diplomat explains how Vladimir Putin has secured major gains in Ukraine without making concessions.

Argentina’s president gifts chainsaw to Trump adviser Elon Musk

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See the moment President Trump’s billionaire adviser on government spending Elon Musk was given a chainsaw.

Real draw Madrid derby in Champions League; Liverpool face PSG

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Defending champions Real Madrid face city rivals Atletico in the Champions League last 16, while Liverpool play PSG.

US President Trump’s claims about Zelenskyy and Ukraine fact-checked

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Trump is engaged in an escalating war of words with Zelenskyy, but his comments on the Ukraine leader are not accurate.

Israel to step up West Bank attacks after bus explosions

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Israel says it will step up attacks on the occupied West Bank after bombs exploded on three empty buses in Tel Aviv.

African Union is in desperate need of a new beginning

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As the new AUC chair, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf will need to reform his organisation, before he attempts to reform Africa.

Israel says Hamas returned unknown body, not that of captive Shiri Bibas

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Israel accused Hamas of a “violation of utmost severity” after tests revealed Shiri Bibas' remains were not returned.

FACT CHECK: US Department of Government Efficiency

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Al Jazeera’s @khalidmajzoubofficial examines claims made by and about the US Department of Government Efficiency

Lebanon to hold funeral of slain Hezbollah leader Nasrallah on Sunday

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Tens of thousands of people expected to attend rites at huge sports stadium on the outskirts of capital, Beirut.

Dubois replaced by Bakole for Parker heavyweight fight in Saudi Arabia

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Heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois withdraws from boxing bout with Joshua Parker in Saudi Arabia due to illness.

Bus explosion in Israel’s Tel Aviv: What happened and what we know so far

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Investigation is under way as Israel ramps up raids in the West Bank following the blasts that caused no casualties.

Hundreds of Chinese airlifted home after crackdown on Myanmar scam centres

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Thailand is facilitating the transfer of thousands of people rescued from scam centres on the border of Myanmar.

US deports dozens of Venezuelan migrants from Guantanamo Bay

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President Maduro said the handover was a 'direct request' from his government to the US.

Bathing once every 10 days: The reality of northern Gaza’s water crisis

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Gaza families face a dire water crisis after the ceasefire and struggle to survive in the destroyed north.

China says Philippines ‘illegally’ flew planes over South China Sea islands

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The incident marks the second confrontation this week between Manila and Beijing over disputed South China Sea islands.

What do countries call themselves? The stories behind their original names

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Around half of the world's countries have native or local names that differ from their English versions.

Israel claims one body returned by Hamas was not of female captive in Gaza

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Israeli army said remains of two child captives identified but another body was not their mother.

Are white Afrikaners at risk in South Africa? Not really, most say

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As Trump offers to take in Afrikaner refugees, many say right-wing lobbyists have spread misinformation and fear.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,093

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Here are the key developments on the 1,093rd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Musk vows to ‘fix’ X after polls show high support for Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

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Tesla and SpaceX CEO claims his social media platform's fact-checking tool is being 'gamed' by governments and media.

Netanyahu takes aim at West Bank after bus explosions near Tel Aviv

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Three empty buses exploded on Thursday evening while Israeli police found two more undetonated bombs.

US Senate confirms Kash Patel for a 10-year term to lead the FBI

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Two Republicans voted against Patel, citing questions about how his 'political activities' may affect his leadership.

Three buses explode in Israel’s Bat Yam

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Three explosions took place on empty buses in separate car parks near Tel Aviv in the city of Bat Yam.

Video: Red Cross buries 18 bodies in mass grave amid Bukavu clashes

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After clashes in Bukavu between armed groups including the M23 Rebels, the remains of some of the victims were buried.

US envoy cancels press conference with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy after Kyiv talks

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he had a 'good and detailed' conversation with Keith Kellogg on security and investment.