I have right papers and visa - barred referee Artan
Somali referee Omar Artan says he was subjected to an 11-hour immigration interview before being denied entry to the United States for the World Cup despite holding the "right papers" and "right visa"
World
bbc.com
09.06.2026
Trump says in ‘final throes’ of peace deal but at least 8 killed in Lebanon
The US president warned Netanyahu he would be on his own if attacks continue after Israel and Iran paused fighting.
World
aljazeera.com
09.06.2026
World Cup opening ceremony: Who’s performing, when it starts, how to watch
The 2026 World Cup begins with historic ceremonies across the US, Canada and Mexico, launching a record tournament.
World
aljazeera.com
09.06.2026
Venezuelans flood capital Caracas streets, demanding free elections
Venezuelan workers, students and opposition party members marched to the US Embassy in Caracas.
World
aljazeera.com
09.06.2026
Trump booed ‘thunderously’ at NBA Finals: What we know
US President Donald Trump was booed during his appearance at the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden in New York.
World
aljazeera.com
09.06.2026
A Challenge in the U.S.-Iran Talks: Both Sides Demand Victory
Washington and Tehran would need to defend any potential deal as a win for their side. And each has a leader whose approach to talks is vexing mediators.
Politics
nytimes.com
09.06.2026
Trump booed in New York as he becomes first US president to attend NBA Finals
The catcalls came after ticketholders faced airport-style security to enter the venue at Madison Square Garden.
World
bbc.com
09.06.2026
Iran’s lakes are vanishing: Satellite images show a deepening water crisis
Years of drought, falling rainfall and unsustainable water use have been worsened further by the US-Israel war.
World
aljazeera.com
09.06.2026
All 24 Indian crew rescued from tanker set ablaze off Oman after US strike
Crew members of the unladen tanker had sent distress messages saying the vessel was on fire and sinking.
World
bbc.com
09.06.2026
Netanyahu Called Off Iran Strikes After Trump Claimed Progress in Nuclear Talks, Officials Say
Multiple officials said that the president told Israel’s leader that the United States and Iran were within days of a breakthrough that would clear the way for talks on a long-term nuclear deal.
Politics
nytimes.com
09.06.2026
Lawsuit seeks to stop Trump’s planned White House UFC match
Legal challenge claims US president did not seek proper approval for fighting event to be held on his 80th birthday.
World
aljazeera.com
07.06.2026
Israel strikes Beirut suburb days after US-brokered truce
Israel says the attacks on the Lebanese capital were ordered "in response to Hezbollah's firing at Israeli territory".
World
bbc.com
07.06.2026
Authenticity is what American voters want
Results in US Democratic primary races are showing that old establishment politics no longer work.
World
aljazeera.com
07.06.2026
Missiles and negotiations: Iran 100 days into the war with US and Israel
Talks and attacks have continued for months, and could last much longer without a breakthrough.
World
aljazeera.com
07.06.2026
Why has the Pentagon raised the risk of Israeli spying to the highest level?
The US agencies warn against Israeli efforts to collect information on the talks to end the war, according to reports.
World
aljazeera.com
07.06.2026
100 days into Iran war, Americans face higher prices
On average, US households have spent $750 more in expenses due to the war, hitting middle and lower-income people hard.
World
aljazeera.com
07.06.2026
FIFA U-turns on water bottle policy in US, Canada stadiums after backlash
New York Mayor Mamdani was among those critical of FIFA’s decision to ban water bottles at World Cup stadiums.
World
aljazeera.com
07.06.2026
Outrage over Palestinian ‘dog rape’ joke at Tribeca Film Festival
A US influencer and actor have caused outrage after mocking Palestinians subject to rape in Israeli prisons.
World
aljazeera.com
07.06.2026
Hegseth attacks Europe over migration with beach 'invasion' D-Day speech
The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.
World
bbc.com
07.06.2026
Iran war live: US forces shoot down Iranian drones in Strait of Hormuz
Israeli forces kill three high-ranking Lebanese soldiers as Arab nations condemn Iran's attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait.
World
aljazeera.com
07.06.2026