At least eight killed in Israeli drone strikes on highway south of Beirut

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

There were three strikes on cars on the highway in Jiyeh and the dead included two children.


The class politics of modern outbreaks

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

The MV Hondius hantavirus scare revived debates about luxury travel, public health and unequal vulnerability to disease.


Series of tremors near Tehran renews concerns over major quake risk

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

The tremors have been felt in an area close to the Mosha fault, one of Iran’s most active seismic zones.


UN resolution calls for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

UN resolution calls for freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz


Jason Collins, first openly gay active NBA player, dies after cancer battle

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

The 213cm centre, who publicly came out as gay in 2013, had been battling a brain tumour.


How Silicon Valley giants are turning into war contractors

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Palantir, Anduril, Google and other tech giants are selling AI-powered, computer-guided weapons systems.


Messi doubles MLS base salary to make $28m a year at Inter Miami

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Miami and Argentina player earns more than twice as much as the second-highest-paid player in Major League Soccer.


China’s Xi expected to press Trump on Taiwan, tariffs during summit

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Chinese President Xi Jinping likely to seek concessions on arms sales to Taiwan, analysts say.


Iran war day 75: Trump-Xi talks loom in Beijing as tensions rise in Gulf

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Trump heads to Beijing for high-stakes talks with Xi Jinping as tensions over the Iran war continue to escalate.


Wembanyama returns, Spurs rout Wolves for 3-2 lead in NBA Playoff series

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Wembanyama scores 27 points on return from ejection as San Antonio Spurs beat Minnesota Timberwolves 126-97 in Game 5.


UK PM Starmer meets rival Streeting amid pledge to carry on governing

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

UK PM, who is battling to remain in his job amid the resignations of ministers, held brief talks his health secretary.


Trump and Xi to meet in Beijing: The key issues shaping the China summit

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Trump and Xi meet as trade, Taiwan and the Iran war dominate a high-stakes US-China summit.


Tens of thousands protest in Argentina over Milei university cuts

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Argentines protest Javier Milei’s deep cuts to tuition-free universities as staff wages plunge and funding law stalls.


US-China head-to-head: Explained in 11 maps and charts

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Before President Trump’s visit to Beijing, Al Jazeera compares the US and China on economics, military and resources.


Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr kept waiting for Saudi Pro League title by own goal

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Goalkeeper Bento's bizarre injury-time own goal denies Al-Nassr a title-crowning 1-0 win over rivals Al Hilal at home.


Bahrain-led UN resolution on Strait of Hormuz gains support of 112 nations

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

The resolution calls for free navigation through the strait and an end to Iranian attacks on its Gulf neighbours.


Fighting in Sudan’s Blue Nile State displaces thousands

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports from Al Karama camp in Al-Damazin, Blue Nile State, southeastern Sudan.


Mexico, CIA reject report of US assassination campaign against cartels

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Rebuttals come after US media report alleges that the CIA has 'directly participated' in deadly anti-cartel operations.


Zelenskyy’s ex-chief of staff appears in court in money-laundering case

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Andriy Yermak is suspected in an alleged $10.5m money-laundering scheme involving a luxury real estate development.


Putin hails Russia’s test launch of ‘most powerful missile in the world’

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Russian leader says the nuclear-capable Sarmat missile will enter combat service at the end of the year.


‘It’s a failed nation’: Trump pressures Cuba as fuel crisis deepens

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

US President Donald Trump has called Cuba ‘a failed nation’, as his administration expands its pressure campaign.


Argentines protest against Milei’s defunding of public universities

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Argentines protest against Milei’s defunding of public universities.


FBI Director Kash Patel fires back at drinking allegations

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

FBI Director Kash Patel and Senator Chris Van Hollen had a heated exchange during a Senate budget hearing.


Peru presidential candidate Roberto Sanchez charged with financial crimes

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Prosecutor calls for leftist candidate to be jailed for five years and four months over false financial disclosures.


Starmer at risk because he pushed Labour to be ‘new Conservative Party’

Posted on Wednesday May 13, 2026

Author Oliver Eagleton explains why British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting for his job.


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