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Chinese state media released footage of a joint naval exercise with Indonesia, sparking anger from Taiwan.
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Ali Safiuddin, head of Civil Defence in Tyre, reflects on the challenges faced amid ongoing tensions and ceasefire violations along Lebanon's southern border.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 10:58 AM 1 source Single-source report
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A discussion featuring academics and leaders from four countries explores postcolonialism in the Southeast Asian region.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 10:19 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Activists express their stance by targeting a Danish defence firm with red paint in a protest action.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 9:56 AM 1 source Single-source report
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A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Colombia, causing part of a children’s hospital in Cali to collapse and resulting in significant casualties.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 9:53 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Yemen's Houthis have announced a naval blockade that could reignite full-scale war with Saudi Arabia, raising tensions in the region.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 7:09 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Save the Children reports a sharp rise in child malnutrition in Afghanistan, linked to healthcare funding cuts and clinic shutdowns.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 7:01 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Despite tariffs shaping US trade policy during Donald Trump’s second term, experts remain skeptical about their impact on boosting domestic production.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 5:58 AM 1 source Single-source report
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In Qusra, occupied West Bank, three Palestinian families face a siege as Israeli settlers block roads and cut off utilities.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 5:55 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Ecuadorian police intercepted 469 kilograms of cocaine near the Colombian border, with the drugs bearing the name and image of footballer Erling Haaland.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 3:32 AM 1 source Single-source report
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On Thursday, August 13th, 2026, a partial solar eclipse cast a striking silhouette of the Eiffel Tower against the Parisian sky.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 3:29 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Danny León performed a remarkable skateboard stunt precisely as the moon obscured the sun during the solar eclipse on August 13, 2026.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 2:41 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Donald Trump asserts US control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran vows to maintain resistance and keep the waterway closed until its demands are fulfilled.
Al Jazeera | Aug 13, 2026, 1:20 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Morocco’s Interior Ministry has increased border security with Spanish exclaves Ceuta and Melilla amid warnings of a disinformation campaign encouraging mass illegal crossings.
Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 11:01 PM 1 source Single-source report
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On Wednesday, August 12th, 2026, a total solar eclipse swept across parts of Europe, including Iceland and Britain, attracting numerous spectators.
Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 9:36 PM 1 source Single-source report
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On Wednesday, August 12th, 2026, Europe will witness its first total solar eclipse in nearly three decades.
Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 5:55 PM 1 source Single-source report![Icebergs in the High Arctic .The image was sent to a glaciologist , Thomas Allen Neumann. It is what he wrote about the coloration of the iceberg: It's too red to be oxidation (like blood falls in Taylor Valley ).The debris loading isn't particularly extensive (the apparent slip plane is interesting, or perhaps a former water channel), but the color is usual. Red algae would be a good guess.Two colleagues have also seen your photo and suggested the majority of the debris was from, ah, biological activity. Specifically, they suggested the reddish appearance may be due to walrus excrement - another example is here ( [1] ). That would explain the color, but perhaps not the discoloration along the band through the ice berg. The part of his email to me was added with his permission.](/assets/images/2026-08-12T13-16-54-368Z-rare-solar-eclipse-to-sweep-across-europe-and-the-arctic-on-august-12-2026-wikimedia-480.webp)
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A rare solar eclipse will be visible across Europe and the Arctic region on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 1:16 PM 1 source Single-source report
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Lebanon’s parliament votes to end capital punishment, joining nearly three-quarters of countries worldwide that have abolished the death penalty in law or practice.
Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 12:24 PM 1 source Single-source report
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Civil Defense leader Ali Safiuddin lost his daughter in an Israeli attack during the Lebanon War, a tragedy that continues to influence his rescue work.
Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 10:54 AM 1 source Single-source report
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As Zambia approaches a critical election, the incumbent president is actively campaigning to secure a second term in office.
Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 10:13 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Rybakina advances to the semifinals where she will face Coco Gauff for a spot in the final.
Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 9:50 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Zimbabwe’s Civil Protection Unit reports the ferry was overloaded beyond its 90-person capacity when it capsized.
Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 7:46 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Ukraine's president warns that Russia may use its upcoming election as a pretext for new military mobilisation.
Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 6:23 AM 1 source Single-source report
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A drone attack targeted a power station in Zawiya, a key city in western Libya.
Al Jazeera | Aug 12, 2026, 5:52 AM 1 source Single-source report