Israel’s strikes continue, with more than 2,600 killed since March 2, despite an ongoing ceasefire. By Al Jazeera Staff and News Agencies Published On 1 May 20261 May 2026 At least 12 people have been killed, including a child, in southern Lebanon, as Israel continues its strikes despite a ceasefire. Israeli forces killed at least…
When I ask influencer chef Jon Kung to name the purchase they regret most, there’s no deliberation. “In my early twenties, I bought this used SMEG fridge,” the 42-year-old Chinese American TikTok creator tells me. “It’s got this giant British flag on it, and I still have it. I’ve stuck Sex Pistols, Ozzy Osbourne, and…
Bird’s-eye view of central Tokyo including Tokyo Tower at sunrise hours. Vladimir Zakharov | Moment | Getty Images The Japanese yen surged against the dollar on Friday, extending gains that came the previous day after officials in Tokyo said they stood ready to intervene in the foreign exchange market. Friday saw the Japanese currency rise…
In front of the American Embassy in Havana, the Cuban government held its annual International Worker’s Day celebration as the United States sought to end the communist ruling system.
After Houston’s practice on Tuesday, Jabari Smith Jr. called the Rockets “obviously the better team” in their first-round matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers. On paper, it’s a strange thing for a player to say when trailing 3-1 in a series that his team entered as heavy favorites, and it’s the sort of bulletin board…
As Olivia Rodrigo prepares to pull double-duty this weekend on Saturday Night Live, she has support from a fellow musical guest. The 3x Grammy winner, who makes her hosting debut and her third performance as musical guest Saturday on the NBC sketch comedy show, revealed that Jack White left her some words of encouragement on…
Petrol and diesel prices are rising more swiftly in America than other major economies including the UK and Canada
Roughly 500 labour groups across the United States have organised a widespread economic blackout calling for “no school, no work, no shopping” to mark May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day. The events, organised as part of an initiative called May Day Strong, were inspired by economic boycotts following ramped-up immigration enforcement operations in…
The difference shows up not in features, but in the small moments that define real use. Some of the most familiar moments in a day begin with something simple like boiling water. The first cup before the day starts, a pause in the middle of it, a quiet reset at the end. These moments are…
American Airlines resumed flights to Venezuela after a seven-year hiatus, as President Donald Trump pushes to restore commercial and diplomatic ties after ordering the capture of President Nicolas Maduro. Eric Martin reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
