Sunday, 4 October 2026
228 articles · times in UTC
Al Jazeera · 00:00
Iran war live: Yemeni forces strike Sanaa as Trump warns Tehran of hard way ↗Fighting in Yemen displaces more civilians, as Trump says a decision on Iran is coming.
Al Jazeera · 00:07
Brazil’s Lula and Bolsonaro close campaigns ahead of critical election ↗Latest polls suggest Lula's lead over Bolsonaro is narrowing, with neither candidate likely to win outright on Sunday.
Al Jazeera · 00:07
Mamdani, Irish PM play bingo, ‘split the G’ in New York ↗New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani shared a video riding the subway with Irish PM Micheal Martin during UN week.
Al Jazeera · 00:26
Serbian populist leader Vucic launches campaign for prime minister ↗Former Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is seeking to extend his hold on power through a parliamentary vote.
Al Jazeera · 01:15
Cornell president vows transparency amid outrage over fraternity rape case ↗Michael Kotlikoff expresses deep sorrow over the case, calling it one of the most challenging periods for Cornell.
Al Jazeera · 01:41
Ethiopian government troops seize Tigray’s capital Mekelle ↗Ethiopia’s government forces say they’ve seized Mekelle from Tigray fighters after a week of intense battles.
Al Jazeera · 01:55
Zimbabweans struggle to rebuild after fleeing xenophobia in South Africa ↗Returnees face economic hardship and limited support as they try to rebuild in Zimbabwe.
Al Jazeera · 02:57
Ballots reach remote Indigenous Brazilians ahead of presidential election ↗Ballot boxes reach remote Indigenous communities by boat as Brazil votes, with Amazon conservation a key issue.
Al Jazeera · 03:33
Houthis claim strike on Saudi energy facility as Yemen fighting intensifies ↗Smoke and fire seen near an Aramco site in Riyadh as Houthis allege precise missile and drone strikes.
Al Jazeera · 04:06
Pick-up truck overturns trying to carry military chopper in Russia ↗An attempt by Russian stuntman Evgeny Chebotarev to carry an Mi-2 helicopter on a pickup truck went awfully wrong.
Al Jazeera · 04:09
Saudi-backed Yemeni army says 700 Houthis killed in 24 hours ↗Yemen’s government forces claim to have killed hundreds of Houthi rebels as they attempt to retake lost territory.
Al Jazeera · 04:10
Trump defiant about midterm chances as he rallies for Republicans in Ohio ↗US president tells a rally in Ohio that he believes there will be a 'big surprise' in the upcoming elections.
Al Jazeera · 04:58
Bosnia general election 2026 explained in maps and charts ↗Bosnians head to the polls on October 4. Here’s a quick guide to the voting process, candidates and what's at stake.
Al Jazeera · 05:00
Somalia President: Houthis ‘not in a position’ to bring Yemen peace ↗Somalia’s president accuses the Houthis of destabilising the region and disrupting navigation through the Bab al-Mandeb
Al Jazeera · 05:14
Widespread damage after huge hailstones pound Paraguay capital ↗Large hailstones pounded parts of Paraguay’s capital, breaking windows and denting cars.
Al Jazeera · 05:28
West Indies beat India in record chase as Hope hits 162 in third ODI ↗Shai Hope's 162 leads the West Indies to a record cricket run chase as they beat India by five wickets in the third ODI.
Al Jazeera · 06:24
Yamal scores stunning goal in Spain’s 3-1 Nations League win over Czechia ↗Lamine Yamal is the first player to score within the first 10 minutes of each of three consecutive men's football games.
Al Jazeera · 07:21
Fury to invite US President Trump to lead ring walk before Joshua fight ↗Tyson Fury is keen for his 'old pal' to join his procession to the ring for the fight on December 11 in Cardiff.
Al Jazeera · 07:39
Saudi-led coalition dismisses ‘misleading’ Houthi claim of Riyadh attack ↗The Saudi-led coalition spokesman says the Yemeni armed group is 'attempting to divert attention' from its losses.
Al Jazeera · 08:02
Gaza’s Christians mourn mother and daughter killed in Israeli attack ↗Maysa Abu Daoud and her daughter Mary al-Najjar among five Palestinians killed in Gaza City attack.
Al Jazeera · 08:04
Sabalenka, Rybakina handed shock defeats at China Open tennis ↗The Belarusian’s exit follows top seed Rybakina losing to unseeded Charaeva in her first match as world number one.
Al Jazeera · 08:31
Inside the ‘kill box’: The Yemenis who stayed behind in Houthi-held Mocha ↗Yemenis trapped in the Red Sea port city speak of deteriorating conditions there.
Al Jazeera · 08:33
Cornell president says university ‘must do better’ after rape allegations ↗Cornell president says university ‘must do better’ after rape allegations
Al Jazeera · 08:36
Bosnia votes in one of world’s most complicated general elections ↗Voters cast their ballots for a dizzying number of officials across multiple tiers of government.
Al Jazeera · 09:09
Photos: Community unites in Senegal’s Dakar to clean dilapidated school ↗Volunteers and students prepare safer, cleaner classrooms in advance of the academic year in Senegal's capital.
Al Jazeera · 09:46
The story of a book in Gaza: A treasured possession given new lease of life ↗With libraries, schools and homes destroyed in Gaza, surviving books have become treasured possessions.
Al Jazeera · 09:53
Flydubai: What happens when a plane plunges 17,000 feet? ↗A flight instructor recreates the Flydubai jet’s near-vertical 17,000 foot dive in a simulator.
Al Jazeera · 10:00
Brazil elections live: Lula faces Bolsonaro in close presidential race ↗Voting to begin in Brazil as Lula seeks a historic fourth term, facing strong opposition from Flavio Bolsonaro.
Al Jazeera · 10:04
Tributes as Bosnian football star Edin Dzeko retires ↗Bosnia and Herzegovina's legendary striker Edin Dzeko has bid farewell to international football after a final match.
Al Jazeera · 10:05
Netanyahu’s fight to own the election narrative ↗What did Netanyahu know about October 7 before it happened?
Al Jazeera · 10:16
Spain protests flare after housing bill rejected: Will it cause snap poll? ↗Measures pushed by Spain's leftist government fail to pass parliament as the protests spread.
Al Jazeera · 10:44
Russia’s nuclear plants are ageing. Who will pay to dismantle them? ↗Moscow faces a huge decommissioning bill at home even as it expands its nuclear industry abroad.
Al Jazeera · 10:55
Will Brazil’s Lula halt the right-wing wave sweeping Latin America? ↗Lula has remained a symbol for much of the global left amid the rise of the far right in Latin America.
Al Jazeera · 10:56
Is the Sudanese army gaining momentum against the RSF? ↗The SAF claims victory in a vital North Kordofan town, weakening RSF’s access to fighters and supply routes.
Al Jazeera · 11:02
Red Bull’s Verstappen wins rain-delayed Bahrain GP F1 race in Sepang ↗Championship leader Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes and Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton finish second and third.
Al Jazeera · 11:05
Ethiopian government forces seize Tigray capital Mekelle as TPLF withdraws ↗Federal troops and allied fighters seen in control of the city after capturing main regional airport.
Al Jazeera · 11:11
Iran says Hormuz to remain closed until US meets conditions ↗Tehran says reopening Strait of Hormuz has been its main goal, while the US continues to focus on nuclear talks.
Al Jazeera · 11:15
Brazil votes in deeply polarised election pitting Lula against Bolsonaro ↗Close race expected as left-wing leader Lula seeks fourth nonconsecutive term against right-wing Flavio Bolsonaro.
Al Jazeera · 11:58
Russia hits Kyiv bridge as Germany’s Merz visits Ukraine’s capital ↗German chancellor visits Kyiv amid air raid sirens, pledging strong support as Russian strikes disrupt the capital.
Al Jazeera · 12:48
Yemen’s leader announces military operation to retake Houthi-held territory ↗Rashad al-Alimi says the campaign aims to restore state authority throughout Yemen.
Al Jazeera · 12:53
Amid teen triumph and organisational chaos, Asian Games close in Japan ↗The continental competition hosted 17,000 athletes over two weeks in Aichi-Nagoya.
Al Jazeera · 13:01
Did the fall of al-Andalus reshape Europe forever? ↗Deja Vu traces Europe’s Muslim history from Al-Andalus to today. Why are Muslims still treated as outsiders?
Al Jazeera · 13:11
What are the five questions being asked regarding the Flydubai attack? ↗As investigations are conducted, official versions of the incident have come under scrutiny.
Al Jazeera · 13:22
Somali president: Ethiopia can access our port, but must negotiate ↗Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says Addis Ababa has yet to come to Mogadishu to negotiate access to sea ports.
Al Jazeera · 13:31
Why is fighting intensifying in Yemen’s Taiz governorate? ↗Fighting escalates in Taiz governorate as Yemen's government and Houthis battle for control of key strategic locations.
Al Jazeera · 13:42
How was Flydubai co-pilot cleared despite being deemed a security risk? ↗Aviation security protocols under scrutiny after co-pilot accused of attempted axe attack aboard Flydubai flight.
Al Jazeera · 14:21
Dodik declared Bosnia ‘dead’. Irrelevant rhetoric or serious threat? ↗Bosnian Serb leader's controversial comments ahead of Bosnia and Herzegovina's high-stakes elections.
Al Jazeera · 15:05
Lula and Bolsonaro vote in Brazil’s polarised presidential election ↗President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro have voted in a tightly contested election.
Al Jazeera · 15:06
Iran tells US: there is ‘no military solution’ to end the war ↗Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the era of “wasting time and dictating demands is over’.
Al Jazeera · 15:16
Dodik urges Serb turnout against ‘Sarajevo crooks’ in Bosnia election ↗Dodik urges Serb turnout against ‘Sarajevo crooks’ in Bosnia election
Al Jazeera · 15:20
‘We need freedom’: New Delhi women protest sexual violence ↗Aditi Subramanian joined protests after the alleged gang rape of a teenager in New Delhi, calling for women’s safety.
Al Jazeera · 15:22
‘Did he know?’: Why Israel is rejecting an October 7 reckoning ↗The fixation on Netanyahu’s failures allows Israel to avoid confronting what it has done in Gaza.
Al Jazeera · 15:36
Why does the US want to deport Salah Sarsour? ↗A US judge has ruled a prominent Palestinian rights advocate can be deported under a controversial, cold-war era law.
Al Jazeera · 15:45
Japan summons US envoy as marine arrested over Okinawa murder ↗Ambassador vows cooperation as Japan protests after a US marine’s arrest in connection to Okinawa murder case.
Al Jazeera · 15:47
LIVE: Portugal vs Norway – UEFA Nations League ↗Follow updates from our live text commentary stream coverage as Cristiano Ronaldo focus switches to Bruno Fernandes.
Al Jazeera · 16:00
Philippines arrests 244 suspects in online scam crackdown ↗Criminals accused of using Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) as cover for human trafficking, fraud, murder.
Al Jazeera · 16:04
Jerusalem Daily: Israeli forces arrest school children during raid ↗Jerusalem Daily: Israeli forces arrest school children during raid
Al Jazeera · 16:18
Three years of genocide in Gaza through one man’s camera ↗For almost three years, Ibrahim Rabaa has filmed fragments of his life through Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
Al Jazeera · 16:23
US and Man City’s Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest international goalscorer ↗Sullivan’s goal came after teenager Julian Hall, 18, had given Mauricio Pochettino's side the lead in Mexico friendly.
Al Jazeera · 16:28
Air strike in Sudan kills UN aid truck driver: WFP ↗Trucks were 'clearly marked as humanitarian vehicles', UN agency says.
Al Jazeera · 16:38
Germany’s Merz in Kyiv announces $1.5B in aid, urges Putin to end war ↗German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, on a surprise visit to Kyiv, announced $1.5 billion in military and reconstruction aid
Al Jazeera · 16:55
Mass protests demanding poll chief resignation shake India for third day ↗Protesters say the election commission’s voter-roll revision has removed millions of eligible voters to benefit PM Modi.
Al Jazeera · 17:17
Ukraine ready for US-backed talks with Russia: Zelenskyy ↗Trilateral talks could happen this month in UAE or another US-proposed venue, says the president.
Al Jazeera · 17:53
Police investigating Flydubai co-pilot’s Australia ties ↗Australian police and intelligence join the list of those probing the incident.
Al Jazeera · 18:34
Ku Klux Klan leader claims rising support ahead of US midterm elections ↗The Ku Klux Klan says support for its message is growing as it seeks to rebrand around family and faith.
Al Jazeera · 18:47
War on Iran: Is escalation more likely than a deal? ↗Former Iranian and US diplomats agree that the war on Iran is likely to get worse in the coming weeks.
Al Jazeera · 19:20
Pro-Imran Khan mass rally launched after Pakistan government talks fail ↗Supporters of jailed former prime minister have set off from northwest Pakistan towards Islamabad.
Al Jazeera · 19:41
France to shutter up to 500 schools as more student protests called ↗Education minister cites safety concerns for closures as organisers call for resumption of protests.
Al Jazeera · 19:46
Will elections bring change to multi-ethnic Bosnia and Herzegovina? ↗Balkan nation seeks EU membership, but divisions threaten that goal.
Al Jazeera · 19:53
Imran Khan’s party launches march to Islamabad demanding his release ↗Supporters of jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan have launched a long march towards Islamabad.
Al Jazeera · 20:00
Brazil election results live: Lula and Bolsonaro locked in a tight race ↗Leftist incumbent Lula is seeking a fourth term in office, facing off against right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro.
Al Jazeera · 20:21
Debris found near Nantucket believed to be from missing medical plane ↗The US Coast Guard says a field of debris found near Nantucket is believed to be from an emergency medical plane.
Al Jazeera · 20:38
Israel lashes out as UK’s Green Party formally defines Zionism as ‘racism’ ↗Israel's president declared that the 'antisemitic lie' deliberately endangers Jews and Israelis.
Al Jazeera · 21:10
Ronaldo-less Portugal beat Norway 2-1 to reach Nations League quarterfinals ↗Holders Portugal first team to qualify for 2026-27 UEFA Nations League despite Cristiano Ronaldo's absence.
Al Jazeera · 21:30
Ireland refuse handshake with Israel and don armbands in Nations League tie ↗Republic of Ireland football players again wear black armbands and refuse handshakes with Israel in UEFA Nations League.
Al Jazeera · 21:39
Cornell case puts New York’s progressive image at odds with its rape laws ↗New York lawmakers will review sexual-assault laws, including voluntary intoxication rule at the heart of Cornell case.
Al Jazeera · 22:23
US withdraws B-1 bomber aircraft from UK’s Fairford base amid Iran fears ↗The abrupt redeployment to the US comes after several 'terrorism-related' arrests were made outside RAF Fairford.
Al Jazeera · 22:36
Nicaragua says it will withdraw from Central American Parliament ↗The country's crackdown on human rights has left it increasingly isolated in Latin America.
Al Jazeera · 22:47
Man’s miraculous catch saves child after balcony fall in Egypt ↗Dramatic video shows a man in Egypt rushing and catching a child who fell from the second floor.
Al Jazeera · 22:56
Mysterious luminous object burns in the skies above Libya ↗A mysterious object has been filmed flying over Tripoli and western Libya, followed by reports of a loud explosion.
Al Jazeera · 23:16
Cristiano Ronaldo can return to Portugal team if he wants, says Jesus ↗Ex-Manchester United and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal squad on Wednesday, but door open for return.
Al Jazeera · 23:22
Manchester City must be relegated, says Canada’s ex-Leeds manager ↗Jesse Marsch alleges Man City's financial wrongdoing was widely known in the Premier League, and relegation must follow.
Al Jazeera · 23:52
Israel face spitting allegation as Ireland boss ‘delighted’ ties after over ↗Ireland manager says 'disciplinary committee will look at' allegations Israel player spat at one of his coaching staff.