Thursday, 1 October 2026
317 articles · times in UTC
Al Jazeera · 00:00
Iran war live: Trump hints US could strike Iran, warns time coming ↗Trump says the US may “blow up” Iran or strike a deal, insisting the standoff will end very soon one way or the other.
Al Jazeera · 00:39
Iran parades Shahed drones through capital ↗Crowds cheered and waved national flags as two Shahed drones were paraded through Tehran.
Al Jazeera · 00:53
Passengers tell of ‘nightmare’ onboard diverted Flydubai flight ↗Israeli passengers tell of the horror onboard the Flydubai flight that was diverted after a pilot was stabbed.
Al Jazeera · 01:11
Iraq celebrates Sovereignty Day as US troops complete withdrawal ↗Night time celebrations filled the air as Iraqis observed the start of a four-day holiday.
Al Jazeera · 02:30
UK says Iran may be linked to alleged airbase plot, drawing angry denial ↗Andy Burnham says UK has 'strong indications' Iran involved in alleged security incident at RAF base used by US.
Al Jazeera · 02:34
Hegseth announces 20% cut to US military commanders ↗US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says he’s firing 20% of the military’s generals and admirals.
Al Jazeera · 02:35
US Supreme Court clears way for Christa Pike’s execution in Tennessee ↗Top court's decision overturns last-minute stay that had stalled Tennessee's first execution of a woman in 200 years.
Al Jazeera · 03:04
AFCON 2027: East Africa races to get tournament-ready ↗Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania have less than nine months to prepare for AFCON 2027.
Al Jazeera · 04:08
South Korea’s exports hit record high on AI boom ↗Exports jump 83.5 percent to top $120bn for the first time amid ferocious semiconductor demand.
Al Jazeera · 04:16
Pakistan says 22 fighters killed in air attacks on Afghanistan hideouts ↗Kabul says the strikes on Kunar and Helmand provinces killed nine women and children.
Al Jazeera · 04:55
Execution of US woman Christa Pike fails after botched lethal injection ↗The high-profile execution of murderer Christa Pike is in disarray after two lethal injections failed to kill her.
Al Jazeera · 04:58
‘Catastrophic year’ as Swiss glaciers lose 5% of ice after heatwaves ↗Scientists are warning that Switzerland's glaciers have lost an ‘enormous’ amount of ice this year.
Al Jazeera · 05:04
Gaza prepares to bury 105 Palestinians killed in October 2023 ↗The bodies of 105 Palestinians have been recovered from the rubble of a residential block destroyed by Israel.
Al Jazeera · 05:18
Mourners bury DR Congo official killed after defending Ebola response ↗Marie-Celestin Karondwa died of his injuries after being beaten at his home in Butembo, an Ebola hotspot, on Sunday.
Al Jazeera · 05:37
Modi’s India takes on Trump more openly, from ‘terrorism’ to tariffs ↗After months of wait-and-watch, India is calling out differences with Trump head on as domestic pressure mounts.
Al Jazeera · 06:40
India vs Pakistan live: Asian Games hockey semifinal ↗Follow our build-up to the match in Japan, field hockey rivalry history, score, photos and live text commentary.
Al Jazeera · 07:23
Palestinians to bury remains of 105 people killed in Israeli attack on Gaza ↗Coffins containing the remains of those killed will be carried in a funeral procession involving family members.
Al Jazeera · 07:56
OpenAI ‘reviewing’ report of failed hacking attempt against Canada’s gov’t ↗AI giant says it is reviewing report of attempted cyberattack on Canada's national archives agency.
Al Jazeera · 08:13
Will Democrats move beyond rhetoric on Israel’s illegal settlements? ↗A new E1 sanctions bill could test whether US objections are finally backed by consequences.
Al Jazeera · 08:23
The battle for Kordofan: The corridor linking Sudan’s east and west ↗Kordofan, between Darfur and central Sudan, has seen one in five recorded attacks in Sudan's war since April 2023.
Al Jazeera · 08:41
Photos: Kashmir’s Dal Lake faces environmental and climate challenges ↗Dal Lake’s fragile ecosystem is deteriorating amid pollution, unregulated construction and climate change in Kashmir.
Al Jazeera · 09:06
Why did Ronaldo leave Portugal’s training camp, and will he play again? ↗Cristiano Ronaldo left after Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus held a news conference. Al Jazeera explains what happened.
Al Jazeera · 09:09
Portugal coach responds after Ronaldo leaves camp ↗Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said he stands by his decision not to play Cristiano Ronaldo after he left the team camp.
Al Jazeera · 09:39
India to face Pakistan in Asian Games men’s cricket final ↗India defeated Sri Lanka by 124 runs in the semis to book their spot with Pakistan for a first-ever Asian Games clash.
Al Jazeera · 09:40
Can Europe still compete with the US and China? ↗Europe faces growing pressure from the US and China as it struggles to stay competitive.
Al Jazeera · 09:41
Turkish fans show support for Palestine at friendly fixture ↗Turkish football fans displayed pro-Palestinian tifos and banners.
Al Jazeera · 10:14
Iraq’s Kurdish forces look to a new era after US withdrawal ↗Peshmerga unification seeks stability, overcoming party disputes to build a national force in Iraq's Kurdish landscape.
Al Jazeera · 10:16
How will investigation into Flydubai flight attack unfold? ↗Investigators are examining what happened inside the cockpit of Flydubai flight FZ1073 to Israel.
Al Jazeera · 10:52
Christa Pike execution fails: What next when a lethal injection is botched? ↗Only woman on Tennessee 'death row' is in hospital after two injections failed to kill her.
Al Jazeera · 11:27
Alex Eala loses Asian Games semifinal to China’s Wang Xiyu ↗World number 18 Eala was beaten 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 by 85th-ranked Xiyu, who will face compatriot Zhang Shuai in the final.
Al Jazeera · 11:38
Afghanistan says Pakistani airstrikes killed women and children ↗Afghan officials say at least nine women and children were killed and 11 people wounded by Pakistani air attacks.
Al Jazeera · 11:39
Minaret of Indian mosque collapses during controversial demolition ↗Video shows the moment the minaret of India’s 600-year-old Ujjain mosque collapsed during demolition work.
Al Jazeera · 11:42
Jewish human rights barrister, 94, arrested for supporting Palestine Action ↗Margaret Owen OBE, a celebrated human rights lawyer and friend of Ed Miliband’s late mother, talks to Al Jazeera.
Al Jazeera · 11:43
Carlos Queiroz quits as Ghana coach after AFCON qualifying defeats ↗The Portuguese oversaw two defeats in the qualifying round for AFCON 2027 since taking the job again on September 2.
Al Jazeera · 11:46
UAE investigates possible ‘terrorist’ link in attack on flight to Israel ↗Investigators will probe whether incident was linked to any 'terrorist activity or intent', UAE state media reports.
Al Jazeera · 11:50
How was the Flydubai pilot who attacked his co-pilot cleared to fly? ↗The Flydubai scare has raised several questions for Israel and the civil aviation industry.
Al Jazeera · 12:07
Funeral held for DR Congo politician killed after defending Ebola response ↗A funeral has been held for the politician who was killed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Al Jazeera · 12:40
Zimbabwe businessman Wicknell Chivayo killed in helicopter crash ↗The high-profile businessman known for his political connections was one of six people killed in the crash.
Al Jazeera · 12:44
Nigeria charges man accused of faking government agency ↗What if you could invent a government agency and get the government to fund it?
Al Jazeera · 12:54
Botswana at 60 challenges the story of postcolonial African failure ↗Botswana showed that resource wealth need not condemn a country to corruption and underdevelopment.
Al Jazeera · 13:04
Activists protest Indian police raid over kite-flying event for Palestine ↗Pro-Palestinian activists protested in Mumbai after police raided the home of a volunteer who took part in Gaza event.
Al Jazeera · 13:06
Russian drone hits school in Ukraine’s Kyiv as Moscow presses air assault ↗Russian drone strikes hit a school in Kyiv and the main bridge, disrupting transport in the latest wave of attacks.
Al Jazeera · 13:25
Blasts heard in Addis Ababa as Ethiopia conflict widens in the north ↗Thousands flee Mekelle amid advancing troops and disrupted services as tensions rise in Ethiopia's northern territories.
Al Jazeera · 13:51
UK PM Burnham says Iran likely behind RAF base incident: Is there evidence? ↗UK, US and Israeli officials point to Iranian involvement but remain tight-lipped on details.
Al Jazeera · 13:54
HIV prevention drug hailed as breakthrough, but who gets access? ↗Lenacapavir, a twice-a-year injection could transform HIV prevention, but it will not be available to all.
Al Jazeera · 14:50
Sunday in Japan: A Ugandan asylum seeker turns to filmmaking ↗Facing deportation from Japan, a Ugandan filmmaker makes a samurai film inspired by his own life.
Al Jazeera · 15:00
Western militaries are undermining Ukraine’s defence, experts say ↗A combination of rigid Western military attitudes and Kyiv's regulatory paralysis leaves fewer weapons at the front.
Al Jazeera · 15:03
Flydubai stabbing: How safe are planes if a pilot turns violent? ↗Civil aviation changed after 9/11 to keep attackers outside cockpits. The Flydubai scare flips the dilemma.
Al Jazeera · 15:04
Moroccan intelligence uses surveillance to ‘silence’ journalists: Amnesty ↗Probe finds spyware, hidden microphones and infected phones used to surveil journalists, activists, rights defenders.
Al Jazeera · 15:32
LIVE: Denmark vs Portugal – UEFA Nations League; Ronaldo latest ↗Follow our build-up, predictions, team news, Ronaldo latest, line-ups, score and live text commentary stream.
Al Jazeera · 15:47
Flydubai attack gives Netanyahu new security message ahead of Israel vote ↗Motive behind Flydubai incident still unclear, but Israeli PM is framing it within his warnings of threats to Israelis.
Al Jazeera · 16:13
Who is Man City whistleblower Rui Pinto and what has become of him? ↗A look into the Portuguese whistleblower who played a key role in the Premier League's probe into City's inquiry.
Al Jazeera · 16:19
Jerusalem Daily: Netanyahu calls flight incident another 9/11 ↗Israeli officials claimed the Flydubai incident as a "terror attack", despite the airline’s ongoing investigation.
Al Jazeera · 16:28
Chinese hackers impersonated AI experts to target US policy minds ↗TA419 hackers used deceptive tactics to impersonate real figures, such as a former White House AI official.
Al Jazeera · 16:50
Photos: Palestinians mourn more than 100 loved ones in mass Gaza funeral ↗The remains of 105 people were buried in the Sheikh Radwan cemetery, northwest of Gaza City.
Al Jazeera · 16:55
British police arrest UK-Iranian national over airbase incident ↗Counter Terrorism police also questioned a UK national, days after five others were arrested and released on bail.
Al Jazeera · 17:09
Israel’s Supreme Court advises Arab party leader to drop election bid ↗Central Elections Committee voted last week to bar both main Arab lists and two candidates from parliamentary election.
Al Jazeera · 17:12
How AI is reshaping everyday life in China ↗How AI is reshaping everyday life in China
Al Jazeera · 17:18
Death penalty bill for forest arsonists clears Algeria lower house ↗Human rights organisations accused Algiers of using the law to target political opposition groups.
Al Jazeera · 17:23
Despite praise and White House visits, Trump avoids endorsing Netanyahu ↗In a Time interview, Trump avoids directly endorsing Netanyahu but defends him over reported October 7 warnings.
Al Jazeera · 17:28
Renee Good’s family sues Trump administration over fatal ICE shooting ↗Lawsuits accuse Trump officials of recklessness and civil rights violations in Renee Good's fatal Minneapolis shooting .
Al Jazeera · 17:35
US Supreme Court agrees to take up Trump’s ICE detention policy ↗The case is the latest dispute over US President Donald Trump’s sweeping immigration crackdown.
Al Jazeera · 17:44
Palestinian children in Israeli military detention ↗Palestinian children in Israeli military detention
Al Jazeera · 18:18
School protests spread as fires, blockades deepen unrest in France ↗Police have detained hundreds as students protest overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and crumbling facilities.
Al Jazeera · 18:56
Canada to fast track oil pipeline meant to diversify economy away from US ↗Carney declared the pipeline a project of national interest, smoothening its way to a single federal regulatory review.
Al Jazeera · 19:03
Saudi-led coalition says power station attacked in Medina, blames Houthis ↗At the same time in Yemen, the Saudi-backed government army says it is inflicting heavy losses on the Houthis in Taiz.
Al Jazeera · 19:05
After Red Sea losses, Yemen’s government forces hold the line ↗Air strikes and difficult terrain have prevented the Houthis from turning coastal gains into a wider breakthrough.
Al Jazeera · 19:45
What’s driving Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank? ↗Attacks on Palestinians in the area are growing at unprecedented levels.
Al Jazeera · 19:47
Cornell rape allegations renew push to change New York sexual assault law ↗New York law treats intoxicated victims differently depending on whether they willingly consumed alcohol or drugs.
Al Jazeera · 19:54
Who is Capt. Smit, Machchhar, the pilot of the Flydubai flight? ↗Captain Smit Machchhar from India is recovering from stab wounds he suffered in a Flydubai flight altercation.
Al Jazeera · 20:02
Syria denies officials held ‘secret’ talks with Hezbollah in Turkiye ↗Six sources from Syria, the US and Lebanon told Reuters news agency the reported meeting aimed to calm tensions.
Al Jazeera · 20:08
UK Parliament told answers on tax implications are needed in Manchester City ruling ↗HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has been contacted in the United Kingdom about Man City's financial breaches.
Al Jazeera · 20:10
Eritrea severs diplomatic ties with Ethiopia in tit-for-tat move ↗Ethiopia says it will shut its embassy in Asmara, declares 10 Eritrean diplomats persona non grata.
Al Jazeera · 20:20
ICC ends contract with French insurer amid US sanctions threat ↗ICC and Axa terminate agreement amid mounting US criticism and looming financial restrictions on the court, FT reports.
Al Jazeera · 20:29
The filmmaker taking on Kenya’s colonised tea plantations ↗The filmmaker taking on Kenya’s colonised tea plantations
Al Jazeera · 20:45
Funeral held for Palestinian man killed in the occupied West Bank ↗Funeral held for Palestinian man killed in the occupied West Bank
Al Jazeera · 20:49
Most Americans say US-Israel war on Iran not worth fighting: Poll ↗Nearly 70 percent of Americans say the US-Israeli war is not worth fighting, marking a significant spike since July.
Al Jazeera · 21:14
Protesters halt game as calls grow on Ireland to boycott second Israel game ↗Republic of Ireland's game halted by tennis balls thrown and invader with Palestine flags amid Israel boycott demand.
Al Jazeera · 21:22
Joy for Germany and Klopp as Ronaldo-less Portugal win in Denmark ↗Jurgen Klopp secures first win as Germany manager, while Cristiano Ronaldo's absence not felt by Portugal in Austria.
Al Jazeera · 21:33
Russia’s Putin rules out ceasefire with Ukraine during speech in Moscow ↗Putin warned the West he would deploy nuclear weapons if necessary to defend the Russian Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad.
Al Jazeera · 21:53
Flydubai co-pilot ‘assaulted’ captain before landing: Initial Saudi probe ↗Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry says pilots were returned to the UAE with an Emirati security team.
Al Jazeera · 21:54
Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight confirmed, but is the bout too late? ↗As Fury and Joshua confirm long-awaited boxing fight, Al Jazeera explains the delays and exchanges between the sides.
Al Jazeera · 22:30
India vs Pakistan scheduled for October 10, 2027 at Cricket World Cup ↗The rivals have been grouped together again, along with holders Australia, as ICC announces schedule for the tournament.
Al Jazeera · 22:31
France vs Italy: UEFA Nations League – Zidane, Olise, Esposito, teams, form ↗France face neighbours Italy in new coach Zinedine Zidane's first home game, with Mbappe out injured.
Al Jazeera · 22:44
94-year-old Jewish barrister arrested for supporting Palestine Action ↗A 94-year-old Jewish activist was detained at a pro-Palestine rally in the UK for supporting Palestine Action.
Al Jazeera · 22:48
Brazilian government calls for probe into US funding of far-right causes ↗Report stating that Trump administration directed funds towards right-wing groups comes ahead of presidential election.
Al Jazeera · 23:44
Israeli drone kills Palestinian in Gaza, settlers kill another in West Bank ↗1,439 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza and 5,052 injured since the 'ceasefire' began in October 2025.