Humanitarian World News

Trump says 20-year nuclear programme suspension by Iran is enough

The US president says Tehran has to show "real" commitment to removing nuclear fuel and stopping uranium enrichment.

May 15, 2026

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Education Al Jazeera

What are World Cup 2026 national team base camps and their locations?

Training and accommodation locations for Argentina, Portugal, Spain, Brazil, England, Iran and other World Cup teams.

May 15, 2026

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Humanitarian Al Jazeera

Seven killed in Gaza on Nakba Day as Israel says it targets Hamas member

Three women and a child among civilians killed in Israel's latest attacks on Gaza City.

May 15, 2026

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What did Trump and Xi discuss during the China summit?

US President Donald Trump concluded a two-day summit in Beijing with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

May 15, 2026

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Cuba hit by protests, blackouts amid oil shortage

Cubans lit fires in Havana’s streets to protest electricity blackouts.

May 15, 2026

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Ex-Sinaloa security chief in Mexico arrested in US over alleged cartel ties

Gerardo Merida Sanchez was arrested in Arizona on May 11 before being transferred to New York.

May 15, 2026

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Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire, US state department says

President Trump announced the truce last month, but Israel and Hezbollah have continued to exchange fire since then.

May 15, 2026

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Humanitarian Al Jazeera

Trump calls journalist’s Iran reporting ‘treasonous’

Trump called New York Times journalist reporting on the Iran war as “treasonous” while claiming a 'victory'.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine Al Jazeera

Pakistan’s Fatima Sana breaks world record for fastest 50 in women’s T20

Pakistan captain Sana scored 50 off 15 balls in a match-winning innings against Zimbabwe in Karachi.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine Al Jazeera

Is the US dialling down its support for Taiwan?

Donald Trump does not commit to arms sale during China visit.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine World News

Judge declares another mistrial in Harvey Weinstein New York rape case

It marks the third time a New York jury has considered the case against the 74-year-old disgraced film mogul.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine Al Jazeera

WHO confirms 10 global hantavirus cases, Hondius crew remain symptom-free

World Health Organization has reiterated that the risk of hantavirus spreading is 'low'.

May 15, 2026

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Canada’s Carney travels to Alberta as separatists face legal setback

Trip comes as court rules separatists did not follow proper procedure in collecting referendum signatures.

May 15, 2026

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Trump says China to buy 200 Boeing planes, much lower than expected

Neither the Chinese government nor Boeing issued statements confirming the purchase agreement.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine Al Jazeera

Zelenskyy vows response after Russian strike kills 24 in Kyiv

Ukraine’s air force says the attack on Thursday was part of the largest aerial assault since the war began.

May 15, 2026

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US to seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Israeli embassy staff members

The US government alleges that Elias Rodriguez shot and killed a young Jewish couple at an event in Washington last May.

May 15, 2026

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New outbreak of Ebola kills 65 in eastern DR Congo

Africa's top health agency says around 246 cases have been reported.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine World News

Trump warns Taiwan against declaring independence, hours after summit with China's Xi

The US president says he wants Beijing and Taipei to "cool down" tensions over the self-governing island.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine World News

CIA chief visits Cuba as energy crisis worsens

The reported visit to Havana came after the US renewed an offer of aid to ease the effects of its oil blockade.

May 15, 2026

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Humanitarian Al Jazeera

Trump departs China touting deals, but little clarity on Iran or Taiwan

Trump tells reporters he is still deciding fate of new Taiwan weapons package, says not "asking for any favors" on Iran.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine Al Jazeera

Russia pounds Kyiv as its advance in eastern Ukraine slows to a crawl

Ukraine has prevented Russian arms and fuel from reaching the front line in a successful disruption campaign.

May 15, 2026

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Hantavirus: how scared should we be?

Three deaths linked to a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship have revived memories of COVID-19. What has the world lear

May 15, 2026

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UAE to accelerate oil pipeline project to bypass Strait of Hormuz

The crown prince of the UAE says the project would help 'meet global demands'.

May 15, 2026

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Humanitarian Al Jazeera

BRICS talks end without joint statement as divisions over Iran war deepen

Iran's FM had urged member states to condemn 'violations of international law by the United States and Israel'.

May 15, 2026

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General News Al Jazeera

FA Cup final: Chelsea vs Manchester City – teams, start, lineups

Manchester City will continue their hunt for a domestic treble when they face Chelsea in Saturday's FA Cup final.

May 15, 2026

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Israel kills seven in Lebanon, agrees ‘ceasefire’ extension at talks in US

Delegations meet in Washington as Lebanon demands an end to Israeli attacks and occupation of its territory.

May 15, 2026

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Humanitarian Al Jazeera

Iran says lack of trust is the main obstacle in US negotiations

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that a deep mistrust with the US continues to hinder negotiations

May 15, 2026

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Humanitarian World News

New York Times defends journalist after Israel threatens to sue

Israel's prime minister says he has ordered legal action over an article which alleged Israeli security officials raped Palestinian detainees.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine Al Jazeera

California county scam ad lawsuit adds to mounting Meta legal woes

Santa Clara accuses Meta of failing to regulate scam adds, months after landmark ruling against social media giants.

May 15, 2026

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Five Italians die during cave scuba dive in Maldives

Four of the Italians were part of a team from the University of Genoa.

May 15, 2026

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India and UAE sign defence pacts, as Iran war tensions simmer

A deal inked during Modi's visit to the UAE focuses on maritime security, cyberdefence, and military collaboration.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine Al Jazeera

How the far right got its name

The far right has gone from fringe to mainstream - but political scientists say the term is often misused.

May 15, 2026

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Trump and Xi conclude 'very successful' talks but no deals confirmed

There were plenty of choreographed ceremonies but no trade breakthroughs after the two-day visit.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine Al Jazeera

Trump says he discussed Taiwan arms sale with China’s Xi Jinping

US President Donald Trump said he discussed US arms sales to Taiwan with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

May 15, 2026

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FA Cup final: Man City’s season a success ‘regardless of trophies’

Manchester City face Chelsea in the FA Cup final looking to add to their League Cup success and with eye on EPL title.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine World News

AI vigilante trap snares alleged paedophile ex-teacher in France

The 66-year-old handed himself in after an influencer used AI to pose as a 14-year-old girl and broadcast their conversation online.

May 15, 2026

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Watch: What did we learn from Trump's visit to China?

President Trump has concluded a two-day visit to Beijing at a high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

May 15, 2026

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Prisoner swap goes ahead as Kyiv mourns 24 killed in Russian strike on flats

Among the victims in Kyiv was 12-year-old Lyubava Yakovleva, whose father was killed during the war.

May 15, 2026

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Medicine Tech

The Download: China’s AI drama factory and the WHO’s missing health targets

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How Chines…

May 15, 2026

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Humanitarian World News

Why is Ireland not taking part in this year's Eurovision?

Ireland's boycott is the latest in a series of moves that has seen the country at odds with Israel over its war in Gaza.

May 15, 2026

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General News Tech

The world is on track to miss its health targets

Every year the World Health Organization publishes a global health statistics report. It features the numbers behind world health trends and, importantly, asses…

May 15, 2026

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Medicine Tech

How Chinese short dramas became AI content machines

In a dimly lit bedroom, a frightened young woman is thrown onto a bed by a tall, muscular man. He grabs her hand, and flame-like vines crawl across her body, fu…

May 15, 2026

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US hotel owners expected a World Cup boom - so far it hasn't happened

An industry body survey found hotels in World Cup host cities see the tournament as a "non-event".

May 15, 2026

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Medicine World News

Anti-immigration AI videos traced to overseas fakers, BBC finds

"Patriotic" UK anti-immigration social media accounts have been traced to Sri Lanka and Vietnam.

May 15, 2026

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Brutal raid on woman's birthday party highlights rise of Russian vigilante group

The Russkaya Obshina group stages raids to look for activities contravening "traditional Russian values".

May 15, 2026

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Regional World News

Why Modi wants Indians to buy less gold and take fewer foreign holidays

Modi has urged Indians to save dollars as war and oil shocks strain the rupee and economy further this year.

May 14, 2026

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Medicine World News

Hundreds of illegal motorbikes bulldozed in New York City crime crackdown

A moped had been used in the deadly stray-bullet shooting of a 7-month-old in Brooklyn last month, officials said.

May 14, 2026

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Warning of record global temperatures

Warning of record global temperatures as chance of very strong El Niño grows

May 14, 2026

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Education Tech

Data readiness for agentic AI in financial services

Financial services companies have unique needs when it comes to business AI. They operate in one of the most highly regulated sectors while responding to extern…

May 14, 2026

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Education Tech

Establishing AI and data sovereignty in the age of autonomous systems

When generative AI first moved from research labs into real-world business applications, enterprises made a tacit bargain: “Capability now, control later.” Feed…

May 14, 2026

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Medicine Tech

The Download: deepfake porn’s stolen bodies and AI sharing private numbers

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The shock …

May 14, 2026

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General News Tech

The Tesla Semi could be a big deal for electric trucking

The Tesla Semi has officially arrived. The company recently released a photo of the first vehicle rolling off its new full-scale production line. This moment ha…

May 14, 2026

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General News Tech

The shock of seeing your body used in deepfake porn 

When Jennifer got a job doing research for a nonprofit in 2023, she ran her new professional headshot through a facial recognition program. She wanted to see if…

May 14, 2026

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Medicine Tech

AI chatbots are giving out people’s real phone numbers

A Redditor recently wrote that he was “desperate for help”: for about a month, he said, his phone had been inundated by calls from “strangers” who were “looking…

May 13, 2026

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Medicine Tech

The Download: making drugs in orbit and NASA’s nuclear-powered spacecraft

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A plan to …

May 13, 2026

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Medicine World News

The Kabul rehab centre hit by deadly Pakistani strike

Pakistan says it hit 'military and terrorist infrastructure' - but the UN and victims' families reject this claim.

May 12, 2026

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'Total lack of respect': Macron interrupts speaker to ask for silence

The French president stood up during a conference in Kenya to tell the audience to quieten down, saying it was “impossible” for speakers to be heard.

May 11, 2026

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Watch: Soldier on parachuting to remote island to bring Hantavirus aid

A specialist team helped supply critical medical support to Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic.

May 11, 2026

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