Category: Global News
World Cup 2026: Iran objects to ‘Pride Match’ branding for Egypt game
Iran's football boss has labelled World Cup game chosen by organisers as an LGBTQ 'Pride Match' as an 'irrational move'.
New Cambodia-Thailand clash: What’s up with the other wars Trump ‘ended’?
The US president claimed credit for ending eight wars but not all peace deals have survived.
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
Move comes with concern rife that Minsk, alongside ally Russia, is using hybrid warfare and testing NATO.
Who are the separatists that claim control of all south Yemen?
Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council says it's taken control of the south, raising fears it will declare independence.
Cambodia-Thailand conflict may enter “much deeper” phase
"Domestic politics seems to get the better of the people on both sides."
100 kidnapped children freed in Nigeria
Nigeria has rescued 100 children who were abducted by gunmen from St Mary’s Catholic School in Niger state last month.
Why is Australia banning social media for teenagers?
Critics say new law is 'normalising surveillance' for young people and risks cutting them off from support networks.
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
The conviction was the ICC's first regarding crimes committed in Darfur, a region now suffering new horrors due to war.