A group of Democrats in the United States has condemned Israel’s intensifying attacks on Lebanon, stressing that the escalation risks collapsing the ceasefire between the US and Iran and reigniting a regional war.After Israel dropped hundreds of bombs across Lebanon, killing at least 254 people on Wednesday, some US legislators
NewsFeedResidents in Sidon are surveying the destruction after Israeli strikes flattened a religious complex, killing at least eight people and leaving homes in ruins. The attack is part of a wider escalation across southern Lebanon, despite the fragile Iran ceasefire.Published On 9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Click here to share
After a US-Iran ceasefire deal, strikes slow but tensions remain. Will this hold or collapse?After US President Donald Trump’s incendiary rhetoric pushed tensions toward the brink, Washington and Tehran have agreed to a ceasefire in the US-Israel war on Iran. But the deal is fragile, and key fronts like
LA28 sold more tickets to the domestic audience than any previous Olympic Games as sales open to rest of the world.By ReutersPublished On 9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Ticket sales for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics have opened globally after what organisers said was a record-setting first week of
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his government is ready to hold direct talks with Lebanon, a day after Israeli attacks on its northern neighbour killed hundreds of people on the deadliest day of the ongoing round of fighting.“In light of Lebanon’s repeated requests to open direct negotiations with Israel,
Humanity & Inclusion says people with disabilities face extreme challenges amid war and humanitarian crisis.Published On 9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026The humanitarian situation has reached “catastrophic levels” for civilians and is even more critical for persons with disabilities three years into the war in Sudan, the nongovernmental organisation
Human rights groups, UN investigators and Israeli legal organisations say torture of Palestinians is part of a wider system of repression.Human rights groups, UN investigators and Israeli legal organisations say torture and sexual violence of Palestinian detainees is part of a wider system of repression.A warning: What you’re about
The United States and Iran agreed on Wednesday to a two-week ceasefire following 40 days of war, with talks set to begin on Saturday in Islamabad, Pakistan.But since February 28, when Israel and the US began bombing Iran, Israel has also, on a near-daily basis, launched attacks on Lebanon, Gaza
Over the past decade alone, Peru has seen nine different presidents occupy the government palace in Lima. On Sunday, it sets out to elect a 10th.This weekend marks the first round of what is expected to be a two-part presidential election in Peru, as voters seek an escape from the turmoil
Toggle PlayAl Jazeera’s Mohammed Wishah, killed by Israeli strike, laid to restNewsFeedMourners gathered for the funeral of Al Jazeera Mubasher journalist Mohammed Wishah the day after the Israeli military killed him in a targeted attack in Gaza City. “The stories he was trying to tell do
A group of Democrats in the United States has condemned Israel’s intensifying attacks on Lebanon, stressing that the escalation risks collapsing the ceasefire between the US and Iran and reigniting a regional war.After Israel dropped hundreds of bombs across Lebanon, killing at least 254 people on Wednesday, some US legislators
NewsFeedResidents in Sidon are surveying the destruction after Israeli strikes flattened a religious complex, killing at least eight people and leaving homes in ruins. The attack is part of a wider escalation across southern Lebanon, despite the fragile Iran ceasefire.Published On 9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Click here to share
After a US-Iran ceasefire deal, strikes slow but tensions remain. Will this hold or collapse?After US President Donald Trump’s incendiary rhetoric pushed tensions toward the brink, Washington and Tehran have agreed to a ceasefire in the US-Israel war on Iran. But the deal is fragile, and key fronts like
LA28 sold more tickets to the domestic audience than any previous Olympic Games as sales open to rest of the world.By ReutersPublished On 9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Ticket sales for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics have opened globally after what organisers said was a record-setting first week of
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his government is ready to hold direct talks with Lebanon, a day after Israeli attacks on its northern neighbour killed hundreds of people on the deadliest day of the ongoing round of fighting.“In light of Lebanon’s repeated requests to open direct negotiations with Israel,
Humanity & Inclusion says people with disabilities face extreme challenges amid war and humanitarian crisis.Published On 9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026The humanitarian situation has reached “catastrophic levels” for civilians and is even more critical for persons with disabilities three years into the war in Sudan, the nongovernmental organisation
Human rights groups, UN investigators and Israeli legal organisations say torture of Palestinians is part of a wider system of repression.Human rights groups, UN investigators and Israeli legal organisations say torture and sexual violence of Palestinian detainees is part of a wider system of repression.A warning: What you’re about
The United States and Iran agreed on Wednesday to a two-week ceasefire following 40 days of war, with talks set to begin on Saturday in Islamabad, Pakistan.But since February 28, when Israel and the US began bombing Iran, Israel has also, on a near-daily basis, launched attacks on Lebanon, Gaza
Over the past decade alone, Peru has seen nine different presidents occupy the government palace in Lima. On Sunday, it sets out to elect a 10th.This weekend marks the first round of what is expected to be a two-part presidential election in Peru, as voters seek an escape from the turmoil
Toggle PlayAl Jazeera’s Mohammed Wishah, killed by Israeli strike, laid to restNewsFeedMourners gathered for the funeral of Al Jazeera Mubasher journalist Mohammed Wishah the day after the Israeli military killed him in a targeted attack in Gaza City. “The stories he was trying to tell do