The New York Times published a detailed account this week of Iran’s new leadership structure, based on interviews with more than 20 Iranian officials, former officials, Revolutionary Guard members and individuals close to the new supreme leader. It deserves a careful read, but not for the reasons the Times intends.The
South Korean prosecutors are requesting a 30-year prison term for ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol over allegations he deliberately tried to escalate tensions with rival North Korea by ordering drone flights over Pyongyang
Taipei, Taiwan — Japan’s southern island of Kyushu is known for its volcanic landscape and tonkatsu ramen, but the popular tourist destination is ground zero for one of the greatest shifts in Japan’s defence strategy since 1947, when it formally renounced the use of war to settle international disputes.In late
Ruling against Ben Jamal and Chris Nineham will spawn a ‘broader chilling effect’, groups such as Amnesty and HRW warn.Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026A coalition of leading British civil society groups has condemned the convictions of two prominent pro-Palestine leaders, accusing the United Kingdom of an
Elsewhere, Toronto Raptors beat Cleveland Cavaliers, snapping a 12-game playoff losing streak against the Cavs.Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026Jaden McDaniels and Minnesota flexed even more of their defensive muscle against flagging Denver, seizing a 2-1 lead in the first-round NBA playoff series with a dominant 113-96
Ukrainian officials say a port-bound foreign merchant ship and residential buildings were hit in recent assault.By Reuters
NewsFeedIsrael has carved out a military zone inside southern Lebanon, raising fears it is entrenching its occupation under the cover of the ceasefire with Hezbollah, replicating the “Yellow Line” model imposed by Israel on Gaza. Al Jazeera’s Caolán Magee reporting from Beirut explains.Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026Click
India has dismissed as "uninformed" comments shared by United States President Donald Trump that described the country as a “hellhole”, saying they were inappropriate and inconsistent with the strong relationship between the two countries.The comments were made by conservative commentator Michael Savage in an episode of his Savage Nation talk
When Donald Trump announced an extension of the ceasefire with Iran on Wednesday, the US President did not provide a deadline for the resumption of talks, simply saying the US would continue its near-one-week blockade on Tehran and wait for Iran’s “proposal” for further talks.But he has another deadline to
TotalEnergies to invest in $1.2 billion power project in Kazakhstan Reuters
EXPLAINERThe Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is extended by three weeks after White House talks with Israeli and Lebanese envoys.Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026US President Donald Trump has announced a three-week extension to the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon after talks at the White House
China's auto industry races to embed AI in line with Beijing mandate Reuters
The New York Times published a detailed account this week of Iran’s new leadership structure, based on interviews with more than 20 Iranian officials, former officials, Revolutionary Guard members and individuals close to the new supreme leader. It deserves a careful read, but not for the reasons the Times intends.The
South Korean prosecutors are requesting a 30-year prison term for ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol over allegations he deliberately tried to escalate tensions with rival North Korea by ordering drone flights over Pyongyang
Taipei, Taiwan — Japan’s southern island of Kyushu is known for its volcanic landscape and tonkatsu ramen, but the popular tourist destination is ground zero for one of the greatest shifts in Japan’s defence strategy since 1947, when it formally renounced the use of war to settle international disputes.In late
Ruling against Ben Jamal and Chris Nineham will spawn a ‘broader chilling effect’, groups such as Amnesty and HRW warn.Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026A coalition of leading British civil society groups has condemned the convictions of two prominent pro-Palestine leaders, accusing the United Kingdom of an
Elsewhere, Toronto Raptors beat Cleveland Cavaliers, snapping a 12-game playoff losing streak against the Cavs.Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026Jaden McDaniels and Minnesota flexed even more of their defensive muscle against flagging Denver, seizing a 2-1 lead in the first-round NBA playoff series with a dominant 113-96
Ukrainian officials say a port-bound foreign merchant ship and residential buildings were hit in recent assault.By Reuters
NewsFeedIsrael has carved out a military zone inside southern Lebanon, raising fears it is entrenching its occupation under the cover of the ceasefire with Hezbollah, replicating the “Yellow Line” model imposed by Israel on Gaza. Al Jazeera’s Caolán Magee reporting from Beirut explains.Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026Click
India has dismissed as "uninformed" comments shared by United States President Donald Trump that described the country as a “hellhole”, saying they were inappropriate and inconsistent with the strong relationship between the two countries.The comments were made by conservative commentator Michael Savage in an episode of his Savage Nation talk
When Donald Trump announced an extension of the ceasefire with Iran on Wednesday, the US President did not provide a deadline for the resumption of talks, simply saying the US would continue its near-one-week blockade on Tehran and wait for Iran’s “proposal” for further talks.But he has another deadline to
TotalEnergies to invest in $1.2 billion power project in Kazakhstan Reuters
EXPLAINERThe Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is extended by three weeks after White House talks with Israeli and Lebanese envoys.Published On 24 Apr 202624 Apr 2026US President Donald Trump has announced a three-week extension to the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon after talks at the White House
China's auto industry races to embed AI in line with Beijing mandate Reuters