France advanced to the World Cup semi-finals after defeating Morocco, sparking celebrations in Paris. Despite the disappointment, many French-Moroccan fans continued to support France. All eyes now turn to the semi-final, set to take place on Bastille Day. Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Chec

Russia says hundreds of Ukrainian drones targeted its oil facilities overnight, causing fires at refineries and ports. The attacks have intensified pressure on Russia’s energy sector, leading to fuel shortages as the war continues. Al Jazeera’s Yulia Shapovalova reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram pa

Western Europe just recorded its hottest June ever, driven by a severe heatwave. The news comes as another heatwave sweeps across Europe this week. As the world's fastest-warming continent, Europe is experiencing more frequent and intense heatwaves. DW speaks to Kathy Baughman-McLeod, Founder and CEO of Heat Resilience Action #dwcurrentaffairs For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@d

Colombia’s President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella has suspended the transition process after accusing President Gustavo Petro of attempting to stay in power. The move follows Petro’s refusal to recognize de la Espriella’s June 21 runoff victory, citing alleged election fraud. DW speaks to Glaeldys Gonzales, International Crisis Group For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Fac

Iran has held a six-day funeral procession for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, taking mourners through key political and religious centers in Iran and Iraq. The report traces Khamenei’s journey from Tehran to Qom, Najaf, Karbala, and Mashhad, highlighting his nearly four-decade role in shaping the Islamic Republic’s domestic and foreign policy. As supporters remember his leadership and legacy, the funeral also reflects the deep and ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States. Al Jazeera'

The Kremlin has responded to comments from Donald Trump and Marco Rubio on the Ukraine war, saying peace cannot be achieved through further escalation. Correspondent Yulia Shapovalova reports from Moscow on Russia’s reaction, as Ukrainian drone strikes target oil infrastructure in the Tver and Stavropol regions, causing fires and disrupting operations. The Russian Defense Ministry says it intercepted dozens of drones, while the effects of the conflict continue to be felt inside Russian territo

Al Jazeera correspondent Audrey Macalpine reports from Kyiv on the US granting Ukraine a license to produce Patriot interceptor missiles, a major outcome from the NATO summit in Ankara. The agreement is designed to strengthen Ukraine’s air defenses as Russian missile attacks continue. The report also examines Ukraine’s expanding drone campaign against Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, targeting key parts of Russia’s energy infrastructure. Kyiv says the operations demonstrat

It's now a year and a half since the Bashar Al Assad regime was overthrown in Syria. Interim President Ahmed Al Sharaa has visited countries in the region as well as the US, as his transitional government tries to bring Syria out of diplomatic and economic isolation. Washington has lifted sanctions and now plans to remove Damascus from a list of state sponsors of terrorism, a designation that dates back to 1979. But security challenges continue - the latest being a pair of attacks in the ca

The latest round of US strikes on Iran and Tehran's retaliatory attacks on Gulf states have pushed the fragile US-Iran memorandum of understanding to breaking point. President Donald Trump has declared the truce "over" while also leaving the door open to talks, as Iran's foreign minister reaches out to regional mediators in an attempt to de-escalate. In a discussion panel on Al Jazeera, Sina Azodi, Director of the Middle East Studies Program at George Washington University, said the clashes were

Renewed strikes between Iran and the United States have disrupted traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway carrying roughly 20 percent of the world’s oil and 30 percent of its seaborne fertiliser trade. Maritime intelligence firm Kpler reports ship crossings fell from 36 on Tuesday to 23 on Wednesday, with nearly half now using Iran’s northern route past Larak Island rather than the Oman-hugging southern passage. Washington has reimposed sanctions on Iranian oil exports, with an estimate

The US has launched a second night of air strikes on Iran, hitting cities in the south, including Bandar Abbas, Sirik and Bushehr. Tehran says at least 14 people have been killed in two days of attacks. Iran responded with attacks on US military sites in Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar. The IRGC says it targeted bases, Patriot defence systems, fuel storage and satellite antennas. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar reports from Tehran and Aksel Zaimovic is in Doha. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSu

Israeli forces killed at least nine Palestinians and injured several others in Gaza on Wednesday. In Gaza City, Israeli troops shot and killed a six-year-old child. In the south of the Strip, an air strike killed at least four people, including a father and his son. And in Rafah, Israeli forces shot the driver of a World Central Kitchen aid truck while he was transporting supplies to a warehouse. Al Jazeera’s Hind Khoudary has more on the patients being evacuated through Rafah crossing to s

US President Donald Trump has said he will lift sanctions on Turkiye and will soon decide on resuming sales of F-35 fighter jets to the country. Al Jazeera’s Lina Abu Akleh breaks down why Turkiye was sanctioned years ago. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ D

The years-long conflict in Sudan has displaced millions of people. Thousands are now returning to their homes in the capital each week. But getting back to Khartoum is just the first step, as they look to rebuild lives in a city that is struggling to deliver even basic services. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports from Khartoum, Sudan. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://x.com/ajenglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our webs

The US has launched a second consecutive day of strikes on Iran after President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire was "over". As Washington reimposes sanctions and Tehran threatens retaliation, concerns are again growing over the risk of a wider regional conflict. Andy Roesgen reports.

There's growing concern about the fate of one of Gaza's leading doctors Hussam Abu Safiya, who has been held by Israel for more than 500 days. Amnesty International has urged US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to help secure his release. TRT World's Mohamed Al-Kassim reports.

When the US Iran war started, many feared the world was headed for a devastating, global oil crisis. The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most important energy chokepoints on the planet, and any disruption there can send shockwaves through the global economy. But despite the panic, the worst never happened. Oil analyst Rory Johnston says one country played a surprisingly important role: China. So how did a collapse in Chinese oil imports help stabilize global markets? And did Beijing quietly pre

Donald Trump has described Spain as a "terrible partner" for Madrid's refusal to spend more on defense and back the US war on Iran. We ask an expert if Spain should be worried, or if governments are learning to live with these types of mercurial threats from the US president. In this interview, Frances G. Burwell, Managing Director and Head of Research at McLarty Associates and a Distinguished Fellow at the Atlantic Council, examines Trump's criticism of Spain, the limits of US trade pressure,

Nigel Farage, the leader of Britain's right-wing Reform Party, has begun campaigning for his seat in parliament. A day after he resigned as an MP, following accusations that he hadn't been upfront about a multi-million dollar gift from a crypto billionaire. Al Jazeera’s Camille Nedelec reports from Farage’s constituency, Clacton-on-Sea, in the UK's southeast. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https:/

The Qatari Interior Ministry has issued an alert saying the “security threat level is high” and urging residents to staying at home and in safe places. Al Jazeera's Mohamed Vall joins live from Doha. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile