Iran 2026 World Cup squad heads to Mexico as US visa dispute erupts
Iran 2026 World Cup squad heads to Mexico as US visa dispute erupts Iranian officials say a ‘large’ number of key staff denied visas as the team is set to…
UN boosts Lebanon aid appeal as Israeli war drives humanitarian crisis
UN boosts Lebanon aid appeal as Israeli war drives humanitarian crisis The UN says it needs nearly $640m to help Lebanon over the next six months. Save The aftermath of…
Hamas says won’t surrender arms but only police will carry weapons in Gaza
EXCLUSIVE Hamas says won’t surrender arms but only police will carry weapons in Gaza Hamas official Husam Badran, in an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, lays out what the group…
Shakira and Burna Boy opening World Cup in Mexico, Katy Perry headlines US
Sport Shakira and Burna Boy opening World Cup in Mexico, Katy Perry headlines US Katy Perry will front the opening US World Cup game, while Alanis Morissette and Michael Buble…
Who are the World Cup Golden Boot favourites? Mbappe, Ronaldo, Messi, Kane?
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Israel’s Smotrich announces plan for 2,162 homes in occupied West Bank
Israel’s Smotrich announces plan for 2,162 homes in occupied West Bank The far-right finance minister says the new houses will ‘strengthen our hold on the land’. Save A destroyed bed…
Man City threatens legal action against Real Madrid following Haaland claim
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Quiz: World Cup 2026 – player and team records, key statistics
Test your football knowledge before the World Cup begins with a 10-question quiz.
Monsoon rain reaches Kerala 3 days late but on time to save Indian harvests
Monsoon rain reaches Kerala 3 days late but on time to save Indian harvests The monsoon rains are essential for driving India’s $4 trillion economy. Save A man pulls a…
Is Asia facing a new currency crisis?
Counting the Cost Is Asia facing a new currency crisis? A stronger dollar, higher energy costs and market uncertainty are putting pressure on currencies across Asia. The battle over the…