Why is Australia banning social media for teenagers?
EXPLAINER Why is Australia banning social media for teenagers? Critics say new law is ‘normalising surveillance’ for young people and risks cutting them off from vital support networks. A girl…
World Cup 2026: Iran objects to ‘Pride Match’ branding for Egypt game
World Cup 2026: Iran objects to ‘Pride Match’ branding for Egypt game Iran’s football chief has labelled the World Cup game chosen by organisers as an LGBTQ ‘Pride Match’ as…
New Cambodia-Thailand clash: What’s up with the other wars Trump ‘ended’?
Deadly fighting has erupted between Thailand and Cambodia, weeks after the two sides signed a ceasefire deal in Malaysia presided over by United States President Donald Trump. Now the Trump-brokered…
What’s changed in Sudan after the Rapid Support Forces’ control of Heglig?
What’s changed in Sudan after the Rapid Support Forces’ control of Heglig? RSF’s control of the Heglig oilfield means government has lost the most important oil facility in the country.…
Lithuania declares state of emergency over smuggler balloons from Belarus
Lithuania declares state of emergency over smuggler balloons from Belarus Move comes with concern rife that Minsk, alongside ally Russia, is engaged in hybrid warfare and testing NATO defences. Lithuanian…
Donald Trump “can have an enormous influence” on Warner Bros buyout
Attorney Jonathan Handel says Donald Trump can have “an enormous influence” on the Warner Bros takeover war.
Thai foreign minister says Cambodia not ready to negotiate peace
Thailand’s foreign minister has told Al Jazeera that Cambodia is “not ready” for peace negotiations.
ICC sentences Sudan militia-leading ‘axeman’ Rahman to 20 years
ICC sentences Sudan militia-leading ‘axeman’ Rahman to 20 years The conviction, related to actions in 2003 and 2004, was the ICC’s first regarding crimes committed in Darfur. The region is…
‘I belong in my own country’: Syrians celebrate a year after al-Assad
News ‘I belong in my own country’: Syrians celebrate a year after al-Assad Al Jazeera speaks to Syrians as they celebrate one year since the fall of longtime ruler Bashar…
Turkiye jails footballers Baltaci, Yandas pending trial in betting probe
Turkiye jails footballers Baltaci, Yandas pending trial in betting probe Fenerbahce’s Mert Hakan Yandas and Galatasaray’s Metehan Baltacı are the highest-profile players to be arrested following a betting investigation. Galatasaray…