Afghanistan: Car bomb targets convoy of foreign forces in Kabul Car bomb hits a convoy belonging to an international organisation, killing or wounding at least seven people. 31 May 2019 06:29 GMT ...
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Russia Calls US Nuclear Accusation Crude Provocation – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday called a U.S. allegation that Moscow may be conducting nuclear tests in violation of a moratorium on such tests "groundless" and a "crude provocation." The ministry said in a statement that Russia was in full compliance with the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), which Moscow ra...
At least six inmates killed in Ecuador prison violence | Ecuador News | Al Jazeera
At least six inmates killed in Ecuador prison violence Four suspects were identified and weapons were seized after the violence, according to the Guayaquil prison director. 31 May 2019 06:39 GMT ...
Iran Rejects ‘Baseless’ Arab Summit Accusations – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
The Iranian Foreign Ministry Abbas Mousavi condemned on Friday "baseless" accusations made by Saudi Arabia at a summit in Mecca about Tehran as a threat to global and regional security. During the two back-to-back emergency summits, Saudi King Salman called on Gulf and Arab countries to unite in the fight against Tehran's "criminal acts,�...
'First time in history': 50 percent women in South Africa cabinet | South Africa News | Al Jazeera
'First time in history': 50 percent women in South Africa cabinet President Cyril Ramaphosa's new cabinet comprises 50 percent women, a first for Africa's second-biggest economy. 30 May 2019 07:02 GMT ...
White House Wanted USS McCain ‘Hidden’ from Trump: Reports – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
The White House requested a Navy ship bearing the name of US President Donald Trump's late rival senator John McCain be kept "out of sight" during a recent presidential trip to Japan, US media reported Wednesday. The request came from an official who said he had been briefed on requirements for the visit by the White House Military Office an...
Four troops killed in Ukraine helicopter crash – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Ardern's unveils New Zealand's 'wellbeing' budget | News | Al Jazeera
Ardern's unveils New Zealand's 'wellbeing' budget Budget priorities were based on what would make contribution to New Zealand's living standards and wellbeing, says PM. 30 May 2019 07:36 GMT ...
‘No Credibility’: Bolton’s Scare Tactics Against Iran ‘Are Not Working’ – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
US President Donald Trump and his national security adviser, John Bolton, appear to be divided on foreign policy, with the president trying to ease US tensions with Iran, while Bolton continues to march towards confrontation, Massoud Shadjareh, the founder of the Islamic Human Rights Commission, told Sputnik. "This game [between Bolton and Trump...
Australian 'Egg Boy' donates $70,000 to Christchurch victims | New Zealand attack News | Al Jazeera
Australian 'Egg Boy' donates $70,000 to Christchurch victims Will Connolly came to be known as 'Egg Boy' when he cracked an egg over controversial ex-Senator Fraser Anning's head. 30 May 2019 06:29 GMT ...
Saudi Arabia holds summit amid rising US-Iran tensions | Saudi Arabia News | Al Jazeera
Saudi Arabia holds summit amid rising US-Iran tensions Saudi Arabia is holding three summits to discuss regional issues, including rising tensions between the US and Iran. by Andrew Simmons30 May 2019 06:49 GMT ...
Rouhani on Talks with US: First Lift Cruel Sanctions, Fulfill Commitments under N. Deal – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Iranian President Hasan Rouhani stressed on Wednesday that before talking about possibility of talks with the United States, Washington must lift sanctions against the Islamic Republic and fulfill commitments under the nuclear deal. During a Cabinet meeting, Rouhani did not explicitly name the United States but referred to Washington by saying: �...
US-UAE defence deal comes into force amid Iran tension | UAE News | Al Jazeera
US-UAE defence deal comes into force amid Iran tension The deal was announced after US National Security Adviser John Bolton visited the UAE amid increasing regional tensions. 30 May 2019 06:49 GMT ...
Venezuela’s Guaido Says Norway Talks to Continue – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido said talks hosted by Norway between his delegation and that of President Nicolas Maduro would continue despite Wednesday's discussions ending "without agreement." "We thank the Norwegian government for its desire to contribute to a solution to the chaos our country is suffering. We're prepared to ...
“Deal of Century Doomed to Failure” – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
As his eminence highlighted the significance of this year's Quds Day rallies, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei stressed that the US President's so-called 'deal of the century' is doomed to failure. "This year's Quds Day is more important than any other year. Of course, the issue of Palestine is...
Ecuador court denies bail to accused hacker linked to Assange – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Howard Gayle recalls racism, discrimination at Liverpool FC | News | Al Jazeera
Howard Gayle recalls racism, discrimination at Liverpool FC Gayle, first black footballer to sign professionally for Liverpool, shares thoughts on where football stands on racism. by Samindra Kunti30 May 2019 05:31 GMT ...
China Accuses US of ‘Naked Economic Terrorism’ – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
China accused the United States of "naked economic terrorism" on Thursday as Beijing ramps up the rhetoric in their trade war. The world's top two economies are at loggerheads as trade talks have apparently stalled, with President Donald Trump hiking tariffs on Chinese goods earlier this month and blacklisting telecom giant Huawei. "We are...
Seven South Koreans dead, 19 missing after boat sinks in Budapest – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Scotland: Government tables bill on new referendum rules | UK News | Al Jazeera
Scotland: Government tables bill on new referendum rules Scotland's governing SNP is eyeing a fresh push for statehood within the EU, following European election success. by Alasdair Soussi29 May 2019 17:04 GMT ...
US activist goes on trial for helping migrants on southern border | USA News | Al Jazeera
US activist goes on trial for helping migrants on southern border Scott Warren faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted of harbouring two undocumented migrants in Arizona. 29 May 2019 17:16 GMT ...
Boris Johnson to face court over Brexit 'lies' | News | Al Jazeera
Boris Johnson to face court over Brexit 'lies' The Conservative leadership frontrunner will face allegations he misled the public ahead of the landmark 2016 vote. 29 May 2019 17:45 GMT ...
Qatari PM to attend Gulf summit in Saudi Arabia amid blockade | GCC News | Al Jazeera
Qatari PM to attend Gulf summit in Saudi Arabia amid blockade It will be one of the first high-level meetings between top Qatari leaders and blockading nations since June 2017. by Ramy Allahoum 29 May 2019 17:54 GMT ...
Al Jazeera decries Mahmoud Hussein's extended detention in Egypt | Egypt News | Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera decries Mahmoud Hussein's extended detention in Egypt Qatar-based network says Egypt becoming 'a lawless country' after its reporter was again incarcerated. 29 May 2019 18:09 GMT ...
EU says Turkey 'backsliding' on democracy, Ankara disagrees | News | Al Jazeera
EU says Turkey 'backsliding' on democracy, Ankara disagrees EU Commission report finds Ankara moving 'further away' from European Union, but Turkey says it is 'a part of Europe'. 29 May 2019 18:23 GMT ...
Former high-profile Iranian official admits to murdering wife | Iran News | Al Jazeera
Former high-profile Iranian official admits to murdering wife Former Tehran Mayor Mohammad Ali Najafi, 67, has admitted to killing his wife over 'domestic' issues. by Saeed Jalili 29 May 2019 18:36 GMT ...
Sudan strike: Pregnant woman killed at protest | Sudan News | Al Jazeera
Sudan strike: Pregnant woman killed at protest Tensions are high on the streets of Khartoum as protest leaders vow to continue their actions. by Imran Khan29 May 2019 18:52 GMT ...
Jordan's King Abdullah: Palestinian state only way to peace | USA News | Al Jazeera
Jordan's King Abdullah: Palestinian state only way to peace King Abdullah tells Trump adviser Jared Kushner that Middle East peace is only possible with a Palestinian state. 29 May 2019 19:36 GMT ...
Erdogan reiterates call to create working group on Russian S-400 | Trump News | Al Jazeera
Erdogan reiterates call to create working group on Russian S-400 In a phone call, Trump and Erdogan agree to meet on sidelines of G-20 next month in Japan. 29 May 2019 19:43 GMT ...
Turkey releases US NASA scientist after years in prison | News | Al Jazeera
Turkey releases US NASA scientist after years in prison Serkan Golge was detained in 2016 on a visit to Turkey as Ankara cracked down on alleged supporters of a failed coup. 29 May 2019 20:31 GMT ...
Russia probe: Mueller says charging Trump was 'not an option' | USA News | Al Jazeera
Russia probe: Mueller says charging Trump was 'not an option' In announcing his resignation, Mueller says were his office confident Trump didn't commit a crime, it would've said so. 29 May 2019 20:45 GMT ...
US 'warmongers' pushing for conflict with Iran: official | USA News | Al Jazeera
US 'warmongers' pushing for conflict with Iran: official Deputy foreign minister warns American 'elements' trying to instigate war and Iran 'fully prepared for that scenario'. 29 May 2019 20:48 GMT ...
Fresh calls for Trump impeachment after Mueller's statement | Trump News | Al Jazeera
Fresh calls for Trump impeachment after Mueller's statement While some Democrats renew calls for the start of impeachment proceedings, the party's leaders continue to urge patience 29 May 2019 20:52 GMT ...
UN experts: Detention of Catalan separatists is 'arbitrary' | News | Al Jazeera
UN experts: Detention of Catalan separatists is 'arbitrary' UN working group report slammed by the Spanish government, which raised doubts about the group's 'impartiality'. 29 May 2019 20:54 GMT ...
Pregnant woman killed in Sudan after security forces clash | News | Al Jazeera
Pregnant woman killed in Sudan after security forces clash Street vendor was killed after soldiers shot at each other for unknown reasons near the army headquarters. 29 May 2019 20:59 GMT ...
Iraq Repatriates Nearly 200 Children of Turkish Terrorists – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Iraq repatriated to Turkey on Wednesday 188 children of Turks accused of belonging to the ISIL terrorist group, a capital offence in Iraq, the judiciary said. The move follows the repatriation to Tajikistan late last month of 84 children of nationals convicted by Iraqi courts of membership of ISIL or other terrorist groups. That came after dozens ...
'Violent' Hells Angels motorcycle club banned in the Netherlands | News | Al Jazeera
'Violent' Hells Angels motorcycle club banned in the Netherlands The country-wide ban is a first for the club that operates in more than 50 nations around the world, Dutch media says. 29 May 2019 21:01 GMT ...
Iran Ready for War with US: Araqchi – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Iran is prepared for the possibility of war with the United States, but hopes instead that tensions between the two nations can be solved with dialogue, Iranian deputy Foreign Minister said. "We hope that we can start a dialogue, but we are ready for war," Iran's deputy Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi told RIA Novosti. He stressed that Iran ...
Meet Elisa Carrillo, the first Mexican woman to win ballet's top prize | Mexico | Al Jazeera
Meet Elisa Carrillo, the first Mexican woman to win ballet's top prize Professional ballerina Elisa Carrillo was recently awarded the prestigious Prix Benois de la Danse. by Manuel Rapalo29 May 2019 21:16 GMT ...
Syria’s Al-Mikdad to Al-Manar Website: Idlib Will Be Certainly Liberated – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
The Syrian deputy foreign minister Faisal Al-Mikdad stressed that Idlib province will be certainly liberated, adding that the timing of the campaign is restrictively decided by the command to achieve victory. In an interview with Al-Manar Website, Al-Mikdad emphasized that the political and military decision to liberate Idlib has been already take...
‘Backsliding’ Turkey’s EU Bid Slips Further away: Commission – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Turkey's hopes of joining the European Union are fading, the bloc's executive said Wednesday, blaming authoritarian rule for worse conditions in courts, prisons and the economy. Still considered a security ally, Turkey's candidacy to join the world's largest trading group is frozen because of "further serious backsliding" on rights, th...
Israel to hold new election as Netanyahu fails to form coalition | News | Al Jazeera
Israel to hold new election as Netanyahu fails to form coalition Israel's parliament votes to dissolve itself and hold a new election, which is likely to take place in September. 29 May 2019 21:27 GMT ...
Jordan’s king tells Trump adviser ‘peace’ can only come with a Palestinian state – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Mexico tour bus crash kills more than 20, injures dozens | Mexico News | Al Jazeera
Mexico tour bus crash kills more than 20, injures dozens Semi-trailer and bus carrying passengers back from pilgrimage crash and erupt into flames in mountainous Veracruz area. 30 May 2019 03:41 GMT ...
Tourists killed as Danube river cruise boat sinks in Budapest | Hungary News | Al Jazeera
Tourists killed as Danube river cruise boat sinks in Budapest Rescue efforts under way in Hungary's capital after sinking of boat carrying South Koreans plus crew of two Hungarians. 30 May 2019 00:22 GMT ...
Mueller resigns, says charging Trump was never an option – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Thailand's Thanathorn unfazed despite series of legal challenges | News | Al Jazeera
Thailand's Thanathorn unfazed despite series of legal challenges Speaking to Al Jazeera, Future Forward Party leader says the government raises threat of legal action to pressure him. by Andrew Nachemson30 May 2019 01:59 GMT ...
Saudi blockade hinders delivery of medicine to Yemenis: Health minister – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Europa League final: Chelsea beat Arsenal 4-1 | News | Al Jazeera
Europa League final: Chelsea beat Arsenal 4-1 The Blues score four second-half goals - two by Hazard and one by Giroud and Pedro - to beat London rival, Arsenal. 30 May 2019 02:55 GMT ...
Ayatollah Khamenei: Negotiation with US ‘Total Loss’ – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei has ruled out the possibility of talks between Tehran and Washington, saying such negotiations will be "fruitless", "harmful", and "a total loss". "The Islamic Republic of Iran will absolutely not sit for talks with America … because first, it bears no fruit and second,...
James Marape elected new Papua New Guinea prime minister | Papua New Guinea News | Al Jazeera
James Marape elected new Papua New Guinea prime minister Members of parliament overwhelmingly elect ex-finance minister who quit in April in protest against a major gas project. 30 May 2019 03:00 GMT ...
Zionist Entity Faces New Election after Netanyahu Misses Coalition Deadline – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Israeli lawmakers voted early Thursday to dissolve parliament and set the country on the path to a second election within months after right-wing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to put together a ruling coalition before a midnight deadline. In April Netanyahu appeared set for a fifth term after his Likud Party won 35 of the Knesset's 12...
Al-Quds neither America’s to give away nor Israel’s to take: Zarif – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Abortion and the decimation of American democracy | Abortion | Al Jazeera
Abortion and the decimation of American democracy Recent anti-abortion measures in the US are a symptom of a dangerous malady which has afflicted its democracy for years. by Catherine Rottenberg 29 May 2019 09:01 GMT ...
Mueller resigns, says charging Trump was never an option – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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New Israeli government or polls: Midnight deadline for Netanyahu | News | Al Jazeera
New Israeli government or polls: Midnight deadline for Netanyahu Netanyahu's coalition has to secure support of nationalist Yisrael Beiteinu faction by midnight, or face another vote. 29 May 2019 09:23 GMT ...
Saudi blockade hinders delivery of medicine to Yemenis: Health minister – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Saudi Arabia accused of hacking UK-based dissident | UK News | Al Jazeera
Saudi Arabia accused of hacking UK-based dissident Saudi Arabia is being accused of using military-grade spyware to target a prominent critic in Britain. 29 May 2019 09:34 GMT ...
Jaafari: Nusra Terrorists Taking Civilians Human Shields, It’s Duty to Liberate Our Land – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
As he said that Nusra Front terrorists are taking civilians in Idlib as human shields, Syria's permanent representative to the UN, Bashar al-Jaafari stressed that it is the Syrian state's right and duty to protect its citizens from terrorism and liberate its territory. "Syria will liberate all its territory from terrorism and from any illegi...
Amnesty accuses Myanmar military of fresh ‘war crimes’ in Rakhine – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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A quarter of world's children robbed of their childhood: Report | News | Al Jazeera
A quarter of world's children robbed of their childhood: Report About 690 million children denied happy childhood due to early marriage and exclusion from education, charity says. by Saba Aziz29 May 2019 06:26 GMT ...
“Iran Superior Power in the Region” – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami said on Tuesday that Iran is a "superior power" in the region. Salami's remarks were a day after US President Donald Trump said he was not seeking regime change in Iran following moves to beef up US forces in the Middle East, and that a new deal on Iran's ...
Bolton Says Iran “Almost certainly” Behind Ship Attacks off UAE – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
US National Security Advisor John Bolton said Wednesday Iran was "almost certainly" behind attacks on ships off the United Arab Emirates earlier this month. The four ships, including two Saudi tankers, were attacked by "naval mines almost certainly from Iran", Bolton told a press conference in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi. "There's no dou...
Huawei asks US court to deem defence bill unconstitutional | China News | Al Jazeera
Huawei asks US court to deem defence bill unconstitutional Chinese tech giant Huawei takes legal action in the US to have its blacklisting ruled unconstitutional. by Adrian Brown29 May 2019 07:35 GMT ...
What will Nigeria look like in Buhari's second coming? | Africa | Al Jazeera
What will Nigeria look like in Buhari's second coming? Will the incumbent manage to fulfill his election campaign promises? by Fisayo Soyombo 29 May 2019 07:49 GMT ...
Russia’s Ryabkov in Tehran to Discuss Nuclear Deal – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov arrived in Tehran on Wednesday morning to discuss the recent developments regarding the 2015 nuclear deal, signed between Iran and the world powers. During his one-day stay, Ryabkov is scheduled to meet with senior Iranian officials to confer on the matters regarding the deal, also known as the Joint ...
Huawei asks US court to throw out federal ban – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Bolton says Iranian mines likely used in UAE oil-tanker attacks | News | Al Jazeera
Bolton says Iranian mines likely used in UAE oil-tanker attacks US national security adviser also accuses Iran of being behind alleged attack on Saudi oil port of Yanbu on Red Sea. 29 May 2019 07:50 GMT ...
Kushner meets Moroccan king on trip to press US’ so-called ‘deal of century’ – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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US opioid crisis: Oklahoma calls drugmakers 'greedy' | USA News | Al Jazeera
US opioid crisis: Oklahoma calls drugmakers 'greedy' Pharmaceutical companies are on trial in Oklahoma, the first US state to take opioid makers to court. 29 May 2019 07:57 GMT ...
Arsenal, Chelsea square off in all-English Europa League final | UK News | Al Jazeera
Arsenal, Chelsea square off in all-English Europa League final London clubs renew rivalry in Azerbaijan to cap off a successful year for English football. 29 May 2019 08:00 GMT ...
Tornadoes in Ohio leave at least one dead, widespread damage – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Syrian Army Responds to Terrorists Breaches in Northern Hama – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Syrian Army responded on Tuesday to terrorist group's breaches of the de-escalation zone agreement, targeting their dens and gatherings in several areas in northern Hama. SANA official news agency reported that Syrian Army units carried out intensive operations at dawn on Tuesday against Nusra Front terrorists and other affiliated groups in the ...
Myanmar: Arrest warrant issued for anti-Muslim monk Wirathu | Myanmar News | Al Jazeera
Myanmar: Arrest warrant issued for anti-Muslim monk Wirathu Buddhist monk infamous for tirades against minority Muslims and critical of civilian government faces sedition charges. by Joshua Carroll29 May 2019 08:09 GMT ...
China steps up threat to deprive US of rare earths – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Dozens Protest outside US Embassy in Amman ahead of Kushner Visit – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Dozens protested outside the US embassy in Amman on Tuesday ahead of a visit by Senior Donald Trump adviser Jared Kushner to Jordan in a bid to discuss the US president's so-called 'deal of century'. Kushner's Wednesday trip to Jordan is meant to bolster support for the US administration's plan for Middle East peace which will be prese...
Papua New Guinea PM Peter O'Neill formally resigns | Papua New Guinea News | Al Jazeera
Papua New Guinea PM Peter O'Neill formally resigns Amid months-long political crisis, veteran politician tells MPs he tendered letter of resignation to governor general. 29 May 2019 02:03 GMT ...
Pakistan legislator denies checkpoint 'attack', says in hiding | News | Al Jazeera
Pakistan legislator denies checkpoint 'attack', says in hiding MP and activist Mohsin Dawar denies government claim he 'assaulted' security post, alleges army fired on protesters. by Asad Hashim28 May 2019 16:13 GMT ...
US Supreme Court agrees to hear US-Mexico border shooting case | USA News | Al Jazeera
US Supreme Court agrees to hear US-Mexico border shooting case The court will decide whether the family of a Mexican teen shot dead by US Border Patrol can sue for damages in the US. 28 May 2019 16:12 GMT ...
Sebastian Kurz riding high despite Austrian ousting | Austria News | Al Jazeera
Sebastian Kurz riding high despite Austrian ousting Snap elections will likely result in another conservative-far-right coalition, despite the recent government implosion. by Daniela Prugger28 May 2019 16:18 GMT ...
Serbia-Kosovo tensions: Troops on alert after Mitrovica arrests | Serbia News | Al Jazeera
Serbia-Kosovo tensions: Troops on alert after Mitrovica arrests Serbian leaders say the officers were sent to intimidate them. by Rory Challands28 May 2019 17:42 GMT ...
Palestinian American figures reject US-led Bahrain 'workshop' | USA News | Al Jazeera
Palestinian American figures reject US-led Bahrain 'workshop' Community leaders say the meeting is an attempt to give 'Arab cover' to Israel's occupation of Palestinian land. by Ali Younes28 May 2019 17:02 GMT ...
Turkey launches operation against PKK fighters in northern Iraq | Turkey News | Al Jazeera
Turkey launches operation against PKK fighters in northern Iraq Defence ministry says nine Kurdish fighters have been killed in the operation taking place in Iraq's Hakurk region. 28 May 2019 16:23 GMT ...
Sudan protesters begin two-day strike to pressure military | News | Al Jazeera
Sudan protesters begin two-day strike to pressure military The two-day strike comes hours after army chiefs accuse protest leaders of not wanting to share power. 28 May 2019 17:28 GMT ...
Top Spanish footballers arrested in 'match-fixing' raids | Spain News | Al Jazeera
Top Spanish footballers arrested in 'match-fixing' raids La Liga had been investigating for more than a year before police made arrests on Tuesday. 28 May 2019 17:15 GMT ...
Kushner heads to Middle East to seek support for US peace plan | USA News | Al Jazeera
Kushner heads to Middle East to seek support for US peace plan US delegation began trip in Morocco and is set to travel to Jordan and Jerusalem later this week. 28 May 2019 17:46 GMT ...
Missouri may become first US state without an abortion clinic | USA News | Al Jazeera
Missouri may become first US state without an abortion clinic Planned Parenthood says the state's abortion clinic could close because Missouri is threatening to not renew its license 28 May 2019 18:52 GMT ...
Building blocs: EU leaders make post-election deals for top jobs | European Elections 2019 News | Al Jazeera
Building blocs: EU leaders make post-election deals for top jobs European leaders are deciding who should take on the continent's most powerful roles as they build new alliances. 28 May 2019 18:43 GMT ...
US boycotts UN arms forum as Venezuela takes chair | USA News | Al Jazeera
US boycotts UN arms forum as Venezuela takes chair Venezuelan ambassador slams US move as 'ridiculous', calls Trump a 'war-mongering racist'. 28 May 2019 19:13 GMT ...
Iran's foreign minister says no prospect of negotiations with US | Iran News | Al Jazeera
Iran's foreign minister says no prospect of negotiations with US If the US wants talks with Iran, the starting point is returning to the 2015 nuclear deal, says the foreign ministry. by Zein Basravi28 May 2019 19:30 GMT ...
Why Dutee Chand's 'coming out' is more complicated than it seems | India | Al Jazeera
Why Dutee Chand's 'coming out' is more complicated than it seems The Indian athlete's brave challenge to gender and caste norms comes at a crucial time for India. by Deepti Misri28 May 2019 19:33 GMT ...
Divisions exposed in Britain's main parties | News | Al Jazeera
Divisions exposed in Britain's main parties Top Tories lay down Brexit lines, while a former Labour spin doctor is dumped after voting for the Liberal Democrats. 28 May 2019 19:43 GMT ...
Egypt: Al Jazeera's Mahmoud Hussein returned to Tora prison | News | Al Jazeera
Egypt: Al Jazeera's Mahmoud Hussein returned to Tora prison Qatar-based journalist's continued detention comes despite an Egyptian court ruling last week to release him. 28 May 2019 20:02 GMT ...
Iraq Condemns Two More French ISIL Members to Death: AFP – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
An Iraqi court sentenced two more French citizens to death Tuesday for joining the ISIL terrorist group, the fifth and sixth French detainees in Iraq to be handed capital punishments in three days. Brahim Nejara and Karam El Harchaoui, both in their 30s, were transferred to Iraqi authorities in January by a US-backed force fighting the terrorist g...
More than 20 civilians killed in attacks on Syria's northwest | Syria News | Al Jazeera
More than 20 civilians killed in attacks on Syria's northwest Latest bombardment comes as UN warns of catastrophe for three million caught in the crossfire in the besieged region. 28 May 2019 20:15 GMT ...
Satterfield Arrives in Beirut to Convey Israeli Response about Border Demarcation – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, David Satterfield, arrived in Beirut to meet the senior officials and convey the Israeli response about the border demarcation. In this context, Satterfield met with the foreign minister Gebran Bassil on Tuesday, according to NNA. House Speaker Nabih Berri said that there were positive indicat...
Legal action in France seeks to block 'arms' shipment to S Arabia | France News | Al Jazeera
Legal action in France seeks to block 'arms' shipment to S Arabia Paris-based rights group ACAT says it filed a legal challenge to prevent a Saudi ship from taking delivery of its cargo. 28 May 2019 20:23 GMT ...
Sudan Protesters Strike as Deadlock with Military Persists – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Thousands of Sudanese workers began a national strike on Tuesday, leaving air and bus passengers stranded as protesters piled pressure on the military to hand power to a civilian administration. The leaders of an umbrella protest movement remain at loggerheads with army generals who ousted president Omar al-Bashir last month over whether a civilia...
Two Dead, including Schoolgirl, after Japan Mass Stabbing – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Two people including a schoolgirl were stabbed to death and more than a dozen injured in Japan on Tuesday in a rampage that targeted children as they waited for a bus. The attacker, a man in his 50s who has not yet been identified, crept silently up behind a group of children at the bus stop and slashed randomly at them before fatally stabbing him...
Iran set for dialogue with Gulf neighbours as tensions soar | USA News | Al Jazeera
Iran set for dialogue with Gulf neighbours as tensions soar Comments by Iranian official in Qatar come as John Bolton arrives in UAE for talks on 'important security matters'. 28 May 2019 20:53 GMT ...
Iraqi Warplanes Kill 10 ISIL Militants in Salahuddin Province – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Iraqi warplanes raided Tuesday the ISIL terrorist hideouts in Salahuddin province, killing 10 militants. The raids also left may of the terrorist' vehicles destroyed, according to military sources. Source: Al-Manar English Website ...
Disaster aid bill worth $19.1bn blocked again in US House | News | Al Jazeera
Disaster aid bill worth $19.1bn blocked again in US House With most politicians out of town for a recess, individual House Republicans have been able to block passage twice. 28 May 2019 22:55 GMT ...
North Korea must legalise markets to prevent rights abuses: UN – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Argentina activists renew fight to legalise abortion | Argentina News | Al Jazeera
Argentina activists renew fight to legalise abortion Thousands of abortion rights advocates march in Buenos Aires as new legislation is presented in Congress. by Natalie Alcoba28 May 2019 23:08 GMT ...
Yemen’s Ansarullah Spokesman Calls on France to Stop Arms Sales to Saudi – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Spokesman of Yemen's Ansarullah movement, Mohammad Abdol Salam, welcomed the statements made by the French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in which he called for halting the war on the impoverished Arab country. Abdol Salam, however, considered that the statements are not enough, calling on France to stop arms sales to Saudi. Yemen has been ...
Divisions among leaders as EU's 'Game of Thrones' begins | News | Al Jazeera
Divisions among leaders as EU's 'Game of Thrones' begins European Union leaders hold informal talks in Brussels as they start process to decide who should fill bloc's top jobs. by Ylenia Gostoli29 May 2019 00:23 GMT ...
UN calls for release of 2 injured staff held in Kosovo raids – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Fears of a Chawkbazaar repeat at Bangladesh's busy Iftari Bazaar | Bangladesh News | Al Jazeera
Fears of a Chawkbazaar repeat at Bangladesh's busy Iftari Bazaar Months after deadly Chawkbazaar blaze, worries of a another fire loom over Dhaka's oldest and largest Ramadan market. by Faisal Mahmud29 May 2019 00:42 GMT ...
Israeli Election Rerun Looms as Netanyahu Talks Falter – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Zionist Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urgently worked to break a deadlock in coalition negotiations Tuesday as the once far-fetched possibility of fresh general elections only months after April polls loomed ever larger. Netanyahu has until Wednesday night to reach a coalition deal, but he has been unable to convince ex-defense minister Avigdo...
Myanmar military committing war crimes in Rakhine: Amnesty | News | Al Jazeera
Myanmar military committing war crimes in Rakhine: Amnesty Human rights group calls for situation in Rakhine state to be referred to International Criminal Court, sanctions. by Kate Mayberry29 May 2019 01:13 GMT ...
Calls for heavy participation in performing Friday Prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque: media outlets – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Arsenal, Chelsea square off in all-English Europa League final | UK News | Al Jazeera
Arsenal, Chelsea square off in all-English Europa League final London clubs renew rivalry in Azerbaijan to cap off a successful year for English football. 28 May 2019 09:58 GMT ...
Iraq court condemns two French ISIL members to death: AFP – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Gulf War disappeared: Three decades of Kuwaiti despair | News | Al Jazeera
Gulf War disappeared: Three decades of Kuwaiti despair Families remain haunted by unknown whereabouts of 369 Kuwaitis abducted by Saddam Hussein's forces during Gulf War. by Sebastian Castelier28 May 2019 06:05 GMT ...
Romania court upholds jail sentence for PSD chief Dragnea | News | Al Jazeera
Romania court upholds jail sentence for PSD chief Dragnea PSD leader Liviu Dragnea to serve three and half year prison sentence after losing appeal against 2018 graft conviction. 27 May 2019 12:39 GMT ...
Myanmar soldiers jailed for Rohingya massacre freed after months | News | Al Jazeera
Myanmar soldiers jailed for Rohingya massacre freed after months Troops released in November 2018 after serving less than one year of their 10-year prison terms, Reuters report says. 27 May 2019 14:39 GMT ...
Sebastian Kurz: No-confidence vote removes Austria's chancellor | News | Al Jazeera
Sebastian Kurz: No-confidence vote removes Austria's chancellor Far-right and centre-left parties force Sebastian Kurz from office after his government coalition imploded in scandal. 27 May 2019 15:53 GMT ...
'Grave concern' as Al Jazeera journalist remains jailed in Egypt | Freedom of the press News | Al Jazeera
IPI member & @AlJazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein: - Jailed w/o charge in #Egypt since Dec '16 - 888 days behind bars - Detention ruled arbitrary by UN Working Grp Yet Egypt refusing to free him despite court order. #FreeMahmoud @AJENews @RFKHumanRightshttps://t.co/0kbUwhAxIT...
Brexit dominates: Major party supports collapses in UK | UK News | Al Jazeera
Brexit dominates: Major party supports collapses in UK Nigel Farage is now demanding to be part of any new Brexit negotiation. by Laurence Lee27 May 2019 16:54 GMT ...
European elections: Far-right wins, centrist alliance losses | France News | Al Jazeera
European elections: Far-right wins, centrist alliance losses While the elections show that Europe is more politically fragmented than ever, pro-EU parties still retain a majority. by Natacha Butler27 May 2019 16:55 GMT ...
Where do the elections leave Europe's nationalists? | News | Al Jazeera
Where do the elections leave Europe's nationalists? Right-wing parties performed strongly, but not as well as expected and parliamentary majorities are not guaranteed. by Ylenia Gostoli27 May 2019 18:35 GMT ...
A mother's life in a makeshift Yemeni camp | Yemen News | Al Jazeera
A mother's life in a makeshift Yemeni camp Some people have received tents while others have to take shelter under trees. by Victoria Gatenby27 May 2019 17:05 GMT ...
Fourth French ISIL member sentenced to death in Iraq | ISIS/ISIL News | Al Jazeera
Fourth French ISIL member sentenced to death in Iraq Paris says it respects the sovereignty of the Iraqi authorities, but stresses France's opposition to the death penalty. 27 May 2019 17:06 GMT ...
Euro elections: Scotland draws dividing line over Brexit | Scotland News | Al Jazeera
Euro elections: Scotland draws dividing line over Brexit The voters of Scotland have sent a message: England may have voted to leave the European Union, but we didn't. by Alasdair Soussi27 May 2019 17:27 GMT ...
Top Idlib official urges defence against Syrian government forces | News | Al Jazeera
Top Idlib official urges defence against Syrian government forces Opposition official Hilal asks Ankara to defend positions around Idlib to prevent Russian and Syrian air attacks. 27 May 2019 18:20 GMT ...
Canada's Ontario province to sue opioid makers | News | Al Jazeera
Canada's Ontario province to sue opioid makers Announcement comes as the US state of Oklahoma is poised to become the first to go to trial against drugmakers. 27 May 2019 18:29 GMT ...
Malawi narrowly re-elects Peter Mutharika: Commission | News | Al Jazeera
Malawi narrowly re-elects Peter Mutharika: Commission The results of last week's election have been delayed by an injunction and claims of vote tampering. 27 May 2019 18:48 GMT ...
Greek conservative party well placed ahead of snap election | European Elections 2019 News | Al Jazeera
Greek conservative party well placed ahead of snap election Devastating loss for ruling left-wing Syriza party in European election opens door to New Democracy party. by John Psaropoulos27 May 2019 18:51 GMT ...
Taliban invited to Moscow for Afghan talks | Afghanistan News | Al Jazeera
Taliban invited to Moscow for Afghan talks A 14-member delegation of the Taliban headed by Mullah Baradar is set to have two meetings in the Russian capital. 27 May 2019 19:05 GMT ...
Canada ex-ministers who quit Trudeau gov't to run as independents | Canada News | Al Jazeera
Jody Wilson-Raybould, who was Canada's first indigenous justice minister, and Jane Philpott, who held three key posts in Trudeau's government, said they hope to continue representing their current electoral districts in Vancouver and Markham, Ontario, respectively."We sometimes hear that politics is a team sport, that politics is also a blood sport...
Switzerland Ready to Provide Platform for Iran Nuclear Talks: Diplomat – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Switzerland supports any effort to resolve the tense Iran nuclear situation and is ready to host talks to this end, as the country has done many times before, Tobias Privitelli, the deputy head of the Swiss diplomatic mission in Russia, said. "We fully support the JCPOA [the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or the Iran nuclear deal]. We think...
Suspect in Lyon Blast Arrested in France – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
On May 24, French media reported that a man, aged 30-35, rode a bicycle to the bakery in Lyon and set aside a bundle, which subsequently exploded. French law enforcement bodies have detained the second person in connection with the investigation into the blast, Lyon Mayor Gerard Collomb said on Monday. The mayor did not provide any detail on the r...
Israel and Syria exchange fire amid soaring regional tensions | Israel News | Al Jazeera
Israel and Syria exchange fire amid soaring regional tensions A soldier has been killed and several injured in Quneitra province after an Israeli air attack, says Syrian state media. 27 May 2019 21:10 GMT ...
Israel moves towards election rerun as coalition talks stall | Israel News | Al Jazeera
Israel moves towards election rerun as coalition talks stall Israel may hold a general election for the second time this year, as Benjamin Netanyahu struggles to form a government. 27 May 2019 21:16 GMT ...
Argentina activists to introduce new bill to legalise abortion | Argentina News | Al Jazeera
Argentina activists to introduce new bill to legalise abortion New legislation comes after similar bill passed in the lower house of Congress, but failed in the Senate last year. by Natalie Alcoba27 May 2019 20:38 GMT ...
Iraq Condemns Fourth French ISIL Member to Death: AFP – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
An Iraqi court on Monday condemned a fourth French citizen to death for joining the ISIL terrorist group, a day after handing capital punishments to three other Frenchmen. Mustapha Merzoughi, 37, was sentenced to death by hanging, according to an AFP journalist at the court. Source: AFP ...
Russia Voices Readiness to Play Role in Venezuela Talks With Opposition in Oslo – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Russia has expressed readiness to play a role in a new round of peace talks between the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the US-backed opposition slated for next week in Norway's capital, Oslo. The Norwegian government announced Sunday that delegates from the Maduro government and the opposition will resume negotiations in O...
Russia Warns Potential US Military Surge in Mideast to Create New Risks – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, commenting on US President Donald Trump's intention to additionally send 1,500 troops to the Middle East, said Monday any increase in military potential would result in new risks. "As for President Trump's decision to send 1,500 troops in addition to those deployed in the Middle East and North Africa r...
Libya: Flight data places mysterious planes in Haftar territory | News | Al Jazeera
Libya: Flight data places mysterious planes in Haftar territory Al Jazeera Arabic investigation tracks suspicious cargo flights into military bases controlled by Khalifa Haftar. 27 May 2019 22:04 GMT ...
Iran hits out at US after Trump nuclear weapons comment | Iran News | Al Jazeera
Iran hits out at US after Trump nuclear weapons comment Foreign Minister Javad Zarif insists Tehran is not seeking nuclear weapons, accuses US of causing regional tensions. 28 May 2019 01:34 GMT ...
Lebanon’s cabinet convenes at Baabda palace to mull the state budget – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Syrian army deals more blows to Nusra terrorists in Idlib countryside – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Clashes in multiple Brazil prisons leave 40 dead: official | Brazil News | Al Jazeera
Clashes in multiple Brazil prisons leave 40 dead: official Authorities say the prisoners found dead in the Amazonas state all showed signs of asphyxia. 28 May 2019 02:06 GMT ...
Malaysia mourns 'loss of a species' as male Sumatran rhino dies | Malaysia News | Al Jazeera
Malaysia mourns 'loss of a species' as male Sumatran rhino dies Death of Tam leaves Malaysia with just one critically-endangered Sumatran rhino, a female that was captured in 2014. 28 May 2019 02:58 GMT ...
Lebanese Gov’t Approves Draft Budget, Refers It to Parliament – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
The Lebanese government approved the draft 2019 state budget in a session which had been held Monday at Baabda palace, referring it to the parliament. Speaker Nabih Berri is scheduled to call for intensive parliamentary meetings to approve the final draft of the state budget law. Source: Al-Manar English Website ...
Trump Says Iran Can Be Great Nation with Current Leadership – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
US President Donald Trump said he isn't pursuing regime change in Iran and his main goal is to ensure the Gulf country won't develop nuclear weapons. Iran "has a chance to be a great country with the same leadership,'' Trump said at a joint press conference in Tokyo on Monday alongside Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. "We are not lo...
One child, suspect dead after Japan stabbing attack: media | Japan News | Al Jazeera
One child, suspect dead after Japan stabbing attack: media Local media say several people, including children, wounded in Kawasaki city, just outside Tokyo. 28 May 2019 03:16 GMT ...
British PM admits ‘very disappointing’ result in EU vote – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Beware of Arab anger | Middle East | Al Jazeera
Beware of Arab anger The Arab streets will not accept the 'deal of the century' and any attempts to impose it will end in disaster. by Ramzy Baroud27 May 2019 08:40 GMT ...
US pressures ‘Israel’ to ban Huawei and ZTE from its market: reports – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
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Nepal on high alert for general strike after explosions | News | Al Jazeera
Nepal on high alert for general strike after explosions Police arrest 12 people in connection with the blasts as Maoist splinter group enforces strike across the country. 27 May 2019 08:44 GMT ...
US in ‘Weakest’ Regional Presence in History: IRGC Commander – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
A senior commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the United States' presence in the Middle East is at its "weakest in history" of Washington's military presence in this region, amid spiraling tensions between the two countries. "The Americans have been present in the region since 1833 and they are currently at t...
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