SO NY Times 2 weeks ago

Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who is widely admired in his home country, would have been the first Somali to referee a World Cup game.

GB France24 2 weeks ago

Peeling paint, rundown roundabouts and shuttered post offices: in recent years, local public services across the United Kingdom have been in steady decline. But in some communities, volunteers have d...

QA Al Jazeera 2 weeks ago

Ministers have blamed far-right online agitators for stoking racial tension following a stabbing.

ZA BBC 2 weeks ago

Another nine people were injured at an informal settlement in Cleveland late on Tuesday.

QA Al Jazeera 2 weeks ago

The biggest World Cup ever, with 48 teams and 104 matches, is expected to bring a record $13bn for FIFA.

QA Al Jazeera 2 weeks ago

Platner wins in Maine, Republican Nancy Mace loses in S Carolina. Results for Nevada and North Carolina also announced.

UA NY Times 2 weeks ago

The New York Times reporter Kim Barker visited a church in Lviv, Ukraine, that holds military funerals at the same time each day.

LB Al Jazeera 2 weeks ago

Four-year-old Malika was seriously wounded in an Israeli attack that killed her mother.

AF France24 2 weeks ago

Pakistan on Wednesday launched deadly air strikes on Afghanistan after a period of relative calm following months of fighting at the beginning of the year. Pakistan's government said 26 "militants" w...

JP France24 2 weeks ago

A bear that roamed the streets of a Japanese city for four days, forcing mass school closures, was caught on Tuesday, capping a search involving dozens of hunters and police. Terrified families in th...

SD France24 2 weeks ago

Masked men burned families out of their homes in Belfast and torched ​a number of vehicles in a wave of anti-immigrant violence on Tuesday night that followed a knife attack by a Sudanese man. Hundre...

QA Al Jazeera 2 weeks ago

The 2026 World Cup is the first to be held in three different host nations - but why? Al Jazeera explains.

PL BBC 2 weeks ago

Poland is threatening to strip Ukraine's president of a state honour over the naming Ukrainian military unit after controversial World War Two fighters.

SO France24 2 weeks ago

The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States after arriving in Miami and subsequently cut from the tournament by FIFA was set to make history for his country. Omar Art...

FR France24 2 weeks ago

Residents in the town of Escourse, France, pay 30 percent less for their electricity bills than elsewhere in the country. Their secret? Renewable energy. Since 2011, the town has invested more than €...

FR France24 2 weeks ago

Pope Leo XIV will bless the giant new tower of the famed Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona on Wednesday and celebrate mass inside what is now the world's tallest church. The church is a still-unf...

FR France24 2 weeks ago

"Lift up your eyes" is the motto of Pope Leo XIV's upcoming visit to Spain. It's an invitation to look up at the soaring towers of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona. The Pope's visit comes as the city...

UG France24 2 weeks ago

Shakira will have some special guests performing with her at this year's World Cup half time show... The Ghetto Kids dance troupe from Uganda. The young performers, who are aged between 4 and 16, say...

FR France24 2 weeks ago

France’s justice minister has rejected calls to resign following public outrage over judicial failures linked to the killing of an 11-year-old girl. The case has renewed scrutiny of how sexual abuse...

JO France24 2 weeks ago

Iran's Revolutionary Guards ​said they had carried out missile and drone attacks on U.S. military bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain on Wednesday in retaliation for American strikes on Iranian targe...