T20 World Cup co-host Sri Lanka asks Pakistan to reconsider boycott of India match on February 15 in Colombo.
Published On 5 Feb 2026
Sri Lanka’s cricket board on Thursday asked Pakistan to…

T20 World Cup co-host Sri Lanka asks Pakistan to reconsider boycott of India match on February 15 in Colombo.
Published On 5 Feb 2026
Sri Lanka’s cricket board on Thursday asked Pakistan to…

The shortage has led to blackouts across the Caribbean nation.
Published On 5 Feb 2026
Cuba is set to roll out a plan to deal with fuel shortages as the United States blocks supplies to the…

The jeep that takes us to Umm al-Khair rocks from side to side, as if we were on a boat in open water. At the wheel is Ali Awad, a Palestinian journalist from the nearby village of Tuba. Almost every formal route connecting Tuba to Umm…

More than 300 prisoners of war are finally heading home on Thursday after Ukraine and Russia reached a deal for a swap. Tearfully, several freed prisoners immediately spoke to their families over the phone.
Published On 5 Feb 2026

After weeks of military threats and arguments over a venue, the US and Iran are about to hold talks in Oman. But the two have still not decided on what topics are up for discussion. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar explains the disagreement.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has faced questions from the United States Senate about President Donald Trump’s ongoing campaign to slash interest rates, despite concerns that such a move could turbo-charge inflation.
Bessent appeared on…

As Ukrainians face the coldest winter in a decade, trilateral talks take place in Abu Dhabi.
Russia is exploiting Ukraine’s coldest winter yet since it escalated the war four years ago. As negotiations between Ukraine, Russia and the United…

Palestinians arrested by ICE are being flown, bound and shackled, on private jet belonging to Israeli-American tycoon close to Trump, investigation reveals.
The post U.S. secretly deporting Palestinians to West Bank in coordination with Israel…

Gaza the Besieged Between Ideological Walls: Sanctifying the Idea and Denying Humanity

Volker Turk appeals for $400m after cuts to operations in 17 countries.
Published On 5 Feb 2026
The human rights chief of the United Nations says his office has been pushed into “survival…