The News Highlights
    • Tuesday, May 31, 2022

    Brazil’s Lula holds double-digit advantage over Bolsonaro: Poll

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    Former left-wing president has 46 percent support compared with 32 percent for incumbent Bolsonaro, new survey finds. from Al Jazeera – Br...

    UN report links Mali army to rise in rights abuses

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    The report says civilian deaths, rights abuses attributable to the Malian military surged in the first quarter of 2022. from Al Jazeera – ...

    Canada needs more civilian oversight over army sex crimes: Report

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    The Canadian Armed Forces suffer from a 'deeply deficient culture', former Supreme Court justice says in new report. from Al Jazee...

    Uvalde mass shooting could affect Texas governor’s race

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    Beto O'Rourke's outburst at Greg Abbott's news conference highlighted starkly different approaches to gun control. from Al Jaz...
    Monday, May 30, 2022

    US Justice Department to review response to Texas school shooting

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    Accounts of police response to school shooting that left 19 children and two adults dead have flip-flopped wildly. from Al Jazeera – Break...

    Sudan lifts state of emergency imposed since last year’s coup

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    Military leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan issues a decree lifting the emergency, the ruling sovereign council says. from Al Jazeera –...

    Tensions high as far-right Israelis march in East Jerusalem

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    Thousands of ultra-nationalist Jewish crowds march in occupied East Jerusalem chanting 'Death to Arabs'. from Al Jazeera – Breakin...

    Colombians cast votes in divisive presidential election

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    Leftist candidate Gustavo Petro was leading in polls and well on his way to become Colombia’s next president. from Al Jazeera – Breaking N...

    Reporter’s Notebook: Recalling deaths in Ukraine’s Bucha

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    Al Jazeera's Imran Khan recounts scenes of dead bodies on the streets of Ukrainian city Bucha. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World ...

    Torrential rains and flooding kill dozens in Brazil

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    At least 34 people have been killed after heavy rains caused landslides in the northeastern state of Pernambuco. from Al Jazeera – Breakin...
    Sunday, May 29, 2022

    ‘Triangle of Sadness’ wins Palme d’Or at Cannes Film fest

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    A viciously sharp satire about class conflict wins the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival in France. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, W...

    Landslides and floods kill dozens in northeast Brazil

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    At least 28 killed in the last 24 hours in northeastern Pernambuco state, authorities said. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News an...

    Putin says Russia ‘ready’ to allow Ukraine grain exports

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    Kyiv has been unable to export grain supplies due to Russia's invasion, which has sent global food prices soaring. from Al Jazeera – B...

    Putin warns French, German leaders over arms supplies to Ukraine

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    Vladimir Putin tells France's Macron and Germany's Scholz that continuing arms supplies to Ukraine is 'dangerous'. from Al...

    Rwanda says soldiers kidnapped by rebels in DR Congo

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    Kigali says two soldiers held captive by FDLR rebels, accuses Kinshasa of backing the armed group. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World ...
    Saturday, May 28, 2022

    US stocks notch their best week since November 2020

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    Volatility gripped markets this year on fears that hawkish central banks will tip the economy into a recession. from Al Jazeera – Breaking...

    Texas official says ‘wrong decision’ to wait to confront shooter

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    'No excuse' for officers to wait rather than enter classrooms where 9-and 10-year olds were trapped with gunman. from Al Jazeera –...

    US, Netherlands call for action on decaying Yemeni supertanker

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    The two countries warn of potential economic, environmental and humanitarian effects if FSO Safer spills or explodes. from Al Jazeera – Br...

    ‘We don’t have food’: Africa’s growing humanitarian crisis

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    Leaders urge mobilisation to resolve a crisis that has left more than 280 million suffering from malnourishment. from Al Jazeera – Breakin...

    Is China the ‘most serious challenge’ to international order?

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    US Secretary of State Antony Blinken revealed the Biden administration's strategy to compete with China. from Al Jazeera – Breaking Ne...

    Israeli forces injure dozens of Palestinian protesters: Medics

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    Red Crescent said at least one Palestinian was shot in the leg, others injured by stun grenades, rubber-coated bullets. from Al Jazeera – ...

    Iranian forces seize two Greek tankers in the Gulf: State media

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    Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they seized two Greek oil tankers in Arabian Gulf due to 'violations'. from Al Jazeera – Break...

    US judge dismisses Trump lawsuit, allowing New York investigation

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    The former US president says the investigation is politically motivated and violates his constitutional rights. from Al Jazeera – Breaking...
    Friday, May 27, 2022

    WHO member states slam Russian attacks on Ukraine health sites

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    The WHO resolution states the war has seriously impeded access to healthcare in Ukraine, and has regional implications. from Al Jazeera – ...

    What’s stopping action on gun control in the United States?

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    Demands grow for tougher laws after 19 children and two teachers killed in Texas school shooting. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World N...

    Russia slams sanctions, seeks to blame West for food crisis

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    President Putin says to be ready to overcome the food crisis if 'politically motivated' restrictions are lifted. from Al Jazeera –...

    US calls on Yemen’s Houthis to release its local embassy staff

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    US calls on Yemeni rebels to 'end injustice' and free current and former employees of the US embassy in Sanaa. from Al Jazeera – B...

    Pro-Russian ex-president of Moldova placed under house arrest

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    Arrest of ex-President Igor Dodon comes at a time when relations between Moscow and Chisinau are increasingly strained. from Al Jazeera – ...
    Thursday, May 26, 2022

    More support for Rohingya on Bangladesh island: UN refugee chief

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    Bangladesh plans to relocate around 100,000 Rohingya refugees to the previously uninhabited, flood-prone Bhashan Char. from Al Jazeera – B...

    Trump, Cruz scheduled to address NRA forum after Texas shooting

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    The powerful National Rifle Association's annual convention is scheduled to be held across three days in Houston, Texas. from Al Jazee...

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