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How the US memeifies its war on Iran

Al Jazeera’s Linh Nguyen explains the new era of war propaganda.

Ukrainian Director Zhanna Ozirna Explores Intimacy Under Siege in ‘Honeymoon’

At the 40th edition of Switzerland’s Fribourg International Film Festival, socially and politically engaged cinema remains at the heart of the lineup. Among the titles in…

Pakistan maintains ‘delicate balancing act’ as it hosts Iran talks

Foreign ministers meet in Islamabad, seeking to de-escalate the US-Israel war on Iran.

‘SNL U.K.’ Ratings Dip With Jamie Dornan-Hosted Second Episode

“Saturday Night Live U.K.” ratings have dipped two episodes in. The second episode of the live comedy show, which opened with a sketch about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (formerly…

SXSW rebounds as a top networking, ideas festival for founders and VCs

SXSW made some changes this year, but some founders loved it all the same.

Nike’s stock is at 9-year lows ahead of earnings. It faces these questions as doubt grows over its turnaround.

The sportswear giant has been trying to focus more on the needs of athletes, but analysts say new products aren’t catching on.

There is no ethical consumption of HBO’s Harry Potter series

In the coming years, HBO wants its new Harry Potter series to become "the streaming event of the decade" as it adapts each of the franchise's seven original books. The show could…

‘He didn’t seem very alert’: Our CPA said we owe the IRS $443, but we’re actually due a refund of $637. Do we fire him?

“We’re both concerned about the accuracy of our returns.”

Iran ‘hits’ US AWACS, air tankers: What else has it targeted in past month?

Iran reportedly hits E-3 Sentry flying radars, which track drones, missiles, aircraft from hundreds of kilometres away.

Lebanese family launches mobile aid initiative for displaced

A Lebanese family in Beirut has launched a mobile aid initiative to support people displaced by the ongoing conflict.

Peyton Manning: Pat Summitt changed my life

Legendary NFL quarterback Peyton Manning recounts a career-changing meeting with Pat Summitt that he credits for sparking a lifelong friendship.

My brother says lawyers can get him a Medicaid nursing home in Florida for a ‘hefty fee,’ despite his assets. Is this a scam?

“I do not believe there is a way to preserve assets and still qualify for Medicaid.”

Bangar: Kohli can raise his strike rate anytime

"There's a lot more to come from him," Rayudu says after Kohli's unbeaten 69 off 38 balls in RCB's dominating win over SRH in IPL 2026 opener

The Macintosh changed computers forever

Apple's most legendary computer has two legacies: there's the computer itself, and there's the commercial. That commercial. Only a couple of days before Steve Jobs debuted the…

Predicting top wide receiver prospects' NFL stats: Who ranks No. 1 in the 2026 draft class?

Which receivers in the 2026 draft class will have the most success in the pros? We have projections for the top prospects.

Tournament picks: How to bet Tennessee-Michigan on Sunday; will Duke end UConn's run?

How to bet UConn-Duke and Tennessee-Michigan in Sunday's two round-of-eight games.

Adesanya walloped by Pyfer in 2nd-round finish

Joe Pyfer scored the biggest win of his career by finishing two-time champion Israel Adesanya by ground-and-pound in Round 2 in the UFC Fight Night main event.

Logan Paul sold a Pokémon card for more than $16 million. Here's why investors are watching

Some rare Pokémon cards are fetching huge prices and yielding better returns than the S&P 500.

Apple’s long, bitter App Store antitrust war

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the legal travails of Big Tech, follow Adi Robertson. The Stepback…

An older relative wants to give my daughter $19,000 when she turns 18. I said no. Who’s right?

“We don’t think it’s healthy for very young adults to have access to large sums of money without working for it.”

How Iran is making a mint from Donald Trump’s war

China is helping the Revolutionary Guards profit from Iranian crude

Gulf attacks continue as strikes hit major industrial sites

A number of people are said to have been injured after attacks on aluminium sites in the UAE and Bahrain.

Eli Lilly to sign $2bn deal for AI drug development with Hong Kong biotech

Global pharmaceutical companies are aggressively searching for new medicines in China

The Iran war will cement China’s superpower status

Beijing’s industrial prowess positions it for economic and diplomatic gains

‘Several hurricanes have come close’: I’m 73 and live in a mobile home in Florida. Do I ditch my $2,400 home insurance?

“I live in a 2016 double-wide mobile home with no mortgage.”

As many as 70 Brits detained in UAE over Iran war images, claims campaign group

Up to 70 UK citizens have been detained in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for taking photos and videos of Iranian attacks, it has been claimed by a British-based campaign group.

Olympic gender test ‘a disrespect for women’, South Africa’s Semenya says

Olympic gold medallist lashes out at IOC and its president, Kirsty Coventry, for asking women to prove themselves.

Unbeaten Itauma knocks out Franklin

Unbeaten British heavyweight Moses Itauma beats American Jermaine Franklin with a destructive fifth-round stoppage in Manchester.

Social media has been put on notice

Legal and legislative pressure is mounting to safeguard young people

Hundreds of mourners gather in pouring rain for funerals of Lebanon journalists

Hundreds of mourners turned out in the pouring rain in Beirut for the funerals of three journalists killed by Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon. 

Dozens detained in Tel Aviv as anti-war protest turns violent

Police in Tel Aviv dispersed protesters opposing the US-Israeli war on Iran on Saturday. Up to 18 people were arrested.

Iran accuses US of seeking talks while preparing to invade

Iranian-backed Houthis say they had launched a second attack on Israel

These 40 Amazon Spring Sale Tech Deals Are Actually Good. We Checked the Price History (2026)

This sale spans almost an entire week, and it’s full of fake “deals.” We hunted to find truly good prices on gear we’ve tested.

Living in the dark: Gaza’s struggle for electricity

War has shattered Gaza’s power grid, forcing families to rely on generators and private charging points.

Iran’s IRGC claims attacks on UAE, Bahrain aluminium facilities

Iran targets Aluminium Bahrain, Emirates Global Aluminium in retaliation for US-Israeli attacks on its infrastructure.

Easily out, Dodgers' Freeman tagged out with hug

With nowhere to run on the basepaths, the Dodgers' Freddie Freeman walked toward a smiling Ketel Marte, who tagged him out with a hug to end the second inning of Saturday night's…

Free public transport introduced in Australia to combat rising fuel costs

Public transport will be made free in two Australian states because of rising petrol shortages due to the Iran war.

North Korea conducts engine test for missile capable of striking US mainland

Kim Jong Un observed a test of a high-thrust, solid-fuel engine for weapons, hailing it as a development to boost North Korea's strategic military capability, state media…

Rob and Michele Reiner Remembered as ‘Superheroes’ at Human Rights Campaign Gala: ‘They Helped Make It Possible for LGBTQ+ People to Marry the Person They Love’

Rob and Michele Singer Reiner were remembered Saturday night during this year’s Human Rights Campaign gala dinner in Los Angeles. Kelley Robinson, president of the LGBTQ+ civil…

📸 LeBron to Bronny: Father-son assist makes history

The father-son duo etched their names in the history books after the elder James found his son for a 3-pointer.

Illinois' Underwood fulfills Final Four 'dream'

Keaton Wagler scored 25 points as Illinois beat Iowa on Saturday, sending the program to the Final Four for the first time in 21 years.

Sabalenka defeats Gauff to win second straight Miami Open title

World number one Aryna Sabalenka edges Coco Gauff in a tense three-set final to claim the 'Sunshine Double' in Florida.

How Arizona beat Purdue and Illinois defeated Iowa in Saturday's Elite Eight

The Wildcats and Fighting Illini are Final Four bound. Here's how they punched their tickets to Indianapolis.

No Kings protesters across the US rally against Donald Trump

One of the flagship No Kings rallies happened in Minnesota, where singer Bruce Springsteen performed to crowds.

Ministers explore triggering break clause in Palantir’s NHS contract

Government is under pressure to eject the controversial American company from NHS England data systems

The hunger for ‘content’ is keeping us culturally stuck

The algorithms of the distraction economy are feeding us what we already like, creating a loop with no progress

The last bridge left to ancient Tyre

Evacuation orders and strikes turn once-vibrant Lebanese beach town into a refuge for holdouts and displaced

The surprising science of quitting

Most of us are just one event away from resigning even though we probably should stay put

Iran activates its ‘resistance economy’ to survive the war

Islamic republic has spent years building a model designed to withstand hostility even as it presides over a deepening economic malaise

OpenAI investor says AI requires an income tax overhaul

Vinod Khosla says voter fears over technology causing job losses will shape upcoming US elections