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Week in pictures: From a Putin-Xi meeting to Cannes film festival

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 16:39
A look at some of last week’s events.

Helicopter carrying Iranian president crashes

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 16:04
The helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the foreign minister has suffered a ‘hard landing.'

Benny Gantz threatens to quit Israeli gov’t if no post-war Gaza plan

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 15:01
Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has threatened to quit the government.

Fury vs Usyk: Will Usyk lose the undisputed title, and when is the rematch?

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 14:33
Usyk could lose his title within two weeks of becoming the undisputed heavyweight boxing champion of the world.

Dominican Republic voters head to the polls with eyes on Haiti crisis

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 14:32
Incumbent President Luis Abinader expected to have strong showing as his policies on migration, economy widely popular.

Helicopter carrying Iran’s president Raisi suffers ‘hard landing’: State TV

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 14:25
Iranian interior minister says search operations under way after incident near Jolfa in Iran's East Azerbaijan province.

Arsenal, Man City: All you need to know about the EPL final day title fight

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 14:11
Al Jazeera's Sohail Malik speaks to former Manchester City player Nicky Summerbee about what to expect on the final day.

At least 66 dead as new floods hit Afghanistan’s Faryab province

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 14:04
Flooding damaged more than 1,500 houses, swamped more than 400 hectares of agricultural land and killed livestock.

‘Nothing left’: How climate change pushes Indigenous people from their land

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 13:34
In Peru, a community of Ashaninka people starts the process of leaving their homeland as Amazon forests disappear.

The new cycle of atrocities in Darfur must be stopped

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 13:06
As the RSF closes in on el-Fasher, there must be urgent international action to prevent atrocities.

Malaysian PM: Can’t deny US complicity in Gaza genocide

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 13:00
Anwar Ibrahim urges the US to halt arms supply to Israel, cites Gaza genocide concerns in exclusive interview.

Biden likely to face pro-Palestine protests at iconic Morehouse College

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 12:44
The mainly Black institution of Martin Luther King Jr has been site of protests calling for end to the killings in Gaza.

Three reported killed as DR Congo military averts ‘attempted coup’

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 12:13
Military says coup was 'nipped in the bud' by the forces and the perpetrators were arrested, including foreigners.

Philippines plans vaccination drive as whooping cough outbreak claims lives

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 11:51
UNICEF says the Philippines is among countries with the highest number of unvaccinated children, who are most at risk.

Desperate scenes as Gaza aid trucks arrive from US floating pier

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 11:21
Desperate Palestinians were filmed clambering onto aid trucks carrying supplies for Gaza that were delivered.

New York police violently arrest pro-Palestine protesters marking Nakba

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 10:27
Several arrested as they tried to march in Brooklyn to protest Gaza war and 1948 ethnic cleansing of the Palestinians.

‘Grim reminder’: Sri Lanka’s Tamils mark 15 years since end of civil war

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 10:09
Ceremony held at memorial site in Mullivaikkal village despite reports of heavy surveillance and alleged intimidation.

Dallas rally to down Oklahoma City, reach NBA Western Conference finals

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 09:28
After ousting the Thunder, the Mavericks will now face either Denver or Minnesota in the Western Conference finals.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 815

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 09:10
As the war enters its 815th day, these are the main developments.

The statistics behind Leverkusen’s historic unbeaten Bundesliga title win

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 08:30
Bayer Leverkusen is the first team in Germany's top-flight league to go all season undefeated. Here are the key numbers.

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