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Results 1 to 30ICU patients’ lives at risk in Gaza’s Al-Aqsa Hospital amid Israel’s war
2026-02-14, 12:33Israel’s more than two-year genocidal war has decimated Gaza‘s health system, as medical personnel and doctors struggle to treat patients with limited and damaged equipment, with a “ceasefire” doing nothing to ease the peril and suffering the ill face. According to Gaza’s Health Ministry, more than...
India vs Pakistan match is a godsend for T20 World Cup hosts Sri Lanka
2026-02-14, 12:15Colombo, Sri Lanka — Almost 30 years ago today, India and Pakistan formed a combined cricket team to take on Sri Lanka ahead of the 1996 Cricket World Cup in an unprecedented moment of unity in the sport’s history. The two age-old rivals put aside their differences and came together in an act of...
T20 World Cup: Pakistan ‘always ready’ for India despite late green light
2026-02-14, 11:57Pakistan skipper Salman Agha says his team were “always ready” to face India on Sunday at the T20 World Cup, despite only being given the green light a few days ago. The biggest and most lucrative clash in world cricket has sold out the 35,000-capacity R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, with hundreds...
Winter Olympics hit by another suspected sabotage of rail services
2026-02-14, 11:57Trains operating through the heart of Italy suffered delays of more than an hour on Saturday following the latest suspected act of sabotage during the 2026 Winter Olympics. Services between Naples in the south and the capital, Rome, were affected, and...
AU calls for end to ‘extermination’ of Palestinians, decries African wars
2026-02-14, 11:03The “extermination” of the Palestinian people must end, the chairman of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has said, as dozens of heads of state gather for the regional body’s 39th summit in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. “In the Middle East, Palestine and the suffering of its...
Tarique Rahman: From 17-year exile to landslide win in Bangladesh election
2026-02-14, 11:03Less than two months after returning from 17 years of self-imposed exile in London, Tarique Rahman has won one of Bangladesh’s most pivotal elections and is set to become prime minister, leading the country as his parents once did. A coalition led by his Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won a...
Two hurt after high-speed New Zealand-France crash at Auckland SailGP race
2026-02-14, 11:03One sailor is in hospital with two broken legs and another was also injured in a high-speed crash between yachts representing New Zealand and France on the first day of the SailGP race in Auckland, New Zealand on Saturday. The New Zealand team said Louis Sinclair was receiving treatment for compound...
Are lasers the future of anti-drone warfare?
2026-02-14, 11:03A drone appears on the grainy, gray-scaled image of the thermal camera. This is the type of drone used by groups such as Hezbollah, Hamas and the Yemeni Houthis. Suddenly, a blinding whiteness overtakes the image. Seconds later, the wing of the drone snaps off, sending it tumbling down, exploding...
In Munich, Rubio urges transatlantic unity but lashes Europe on migration
2026-02-14, 10:09United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has addressed European leaders at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in an address seen as more conciliatory than in previous years. Rubio on Saturday said Washington and Europe “belong together”, adding: “We want Europe to be strong. We believe that...
‘Bangladesh will be better’: BNP victory puts nation at crossroads
2026-02-14, 09:51As rickshaw puller Anwar Pagla turned into the road leading to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) office in Gulshan, Dhaka, on the afternoon after the parliamentary election, a small commotion stirred. His rickshaw had a Bangladeshi flag fixed to one side of the hood and the BNP’s flag to the...
Two Philippine senators named ‘co-perpetrators’ in Duterte ICC case
2026-02-14, 08:39Two sitting Philippine senators have been identified as “co-perpetrators” in former president Rodrigo Duterte‘s crimes against humanity trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC), documents released by prosecutors show. Senators Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa and Christopher “Bong” Go are among eight...
Indian national admits role in plot to assassinate US Sikh leader
2026-02-14, 07:45An Indian national has admitted in a United States court that he took part in a 2023 scheme to hire a hitman to assassinate a prominent Sikh separatist leader living in New York, federal prosecutors said. Nikhil Gupta, 54, pleaded guilty on Friday over his alleged role in attempting to make contact...
LIVE: World leaders gather in Munich for 2nd day of security conference
2026-02-14, 07:27The 62nd Munich Security Conference is taking place at the...
US ends temporary protected status for Yemeni refugees, asylum seekers
2026-02-14, 07:09The United States government has ended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Yemen, ordering the more than 1,000 Yemeni refugees and asylum seekers living in the country to leave within 60 days or face arrest and deportation. The action on Friday came as part of US President Donald...
This Valentine’s Day, chocolate comes with new risks
2026-02-14, 06:15This Valentine’s Day, chocolate prices are no longer at last year’s peak, but cheap chocolate has not made a comeback, and it probably never will. Last year’s cocoa...
Why the BNP won Bangladesh’s post-uprising election
2026-02-14, 06:15In the end, the 13th parliamentary election in...
US pressures Vanuatu at UN over ICJ’s landmark climate change ruling
2026-02-14, 06:15The United States is urging governments to pressure Vanuatu to withdraw a United Nations draft resolution supporting a landmark International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling that countries have a legal obligation to act on climate change. A US State Department cable seen by Al Jazeera on Saturday says...
BNP wins Bangladesh polls, Tarique Rahman set to be prime minister: Reports
2026-02-14, 05:56The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has won the country’s crucial parliamentary election with a thumping majority, with leader Tarique Rahman poised to become the prime minister, according to local news reports. Bangladesh Election Commission results...
Could BNP’s landslide win open a new geopolitical chapter for Bangladesh?
2026-02-14, 05:37Islamabad, Pakistan – The Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) commanding victory in Bangladesh’s parliamentary election marks not only a political watershed for the South Asian nation, but also a potential recalibration of regional power dynamics across India, Pakistan and China. With unofficial...
India vs Pakistan: T20 World Cup – teams, start time, lineups
2026-02-14, 05:37Who: India vs Pakistan What: ICC 2026 T20 World Cup Where: R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka When: Sunday, February 15 at 7pm (13:30 GMT) How to follow: We’ll have all the buildup on Al Jazeera Sport from 9:30 GMT in advance of our text commentary stream. One of the world’s most watched...
UK’s Mandelson asked to cooperate in Epstein probe by US Congress
2026-02-14, 05:19Former British ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson has been asked to submit himself for an interview and answer questions as part of a United States congressional investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In a letter sent to Mandelson by Democratic Representatives Robert Garcia...
Danish PM says more Greenland talks due after meeting US’s Marco Rubio
2026-02-14, 04:25Denmark’s prime minister and Greenland’s premier met with United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio and agreed that talks would be pursued on the running of Greenland, the semi-autonomous Danish territory that President Donald Trump has threatened to take over. Rubio held a 15-minute meeting...
Trauma and defiance: Life and death of 17-year-old killed fighting Israel
2026-02-14, 04:25Nablus, occupied West Bank – Before he was killed by an Israeli drone 18 months ago at the young age of 17, Wael Mesheh was an aspiring university student who was wanted to be a successful computer programmer. But having seen five of his relatives and friends cut down by Israeli forces during almost...
Arundhati Roy ‘shocked’ by jury’s Gaza remarks, quits Berlin film festival
2026-02-14, 03:31Indian author Arundhati Roy has announced that she is withdrawing from the Berlin International Film Festival after what she described as “unconscionable statements” by its jury members about Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza. Writing in India’s The Wire newspaper, Roy said she found recent remarks...
Fire at Havana oil refinery as Cuba’s fuel crisis deepens
2026-02-14, 02:19A fire broke out at a key fuel processing plant in the Cuban capital Havana, threatening to exacerbate an energy crisis as the country struggles under an oil blockade imposed by the United States. A large plume of smoke was seen rising above Havana Bay from the Nico Lopez refinery on Friday, drawing...
Peru to debate removal of President Jose Jeri four months into his term
2026-02-14, 02:01The head of Peru’s Congress, Fernando Rospigliosi, has announced a special plenary session to weigh the removal of the country’s right-wing president, Jose Jeri. The session will take place on the morning of February 17, according to a statement Peru’s Congress posted on social media.Recommended...
India vs Pakistan: Eager fans brave surge in travel costs for T20 World Cup
2026-02-14, 01:25Mumbai, India — For Indian cricket fans travelling to Sri Lanka this weekend, the opportunity to watch their team take on archrivals Pakistan in the T20 World Cup has come at the cost of inflated airfares, soaring hotel prices and a long wait for matchday tickets. But these are mere sacrifices that...
US military kills 3 in latest attack on boat in Caribbean
2026-02-14, 01:07The United States military has attacked a boat in the Caribbean Sea, killing three people, as it continues deadly air strikes that have killed at least 130 people since September 2025. The US Southern Command...
Trump threatens an executive order to mandate voter IDs before elections
2026-02-14, 01:07United States President Donald Trump has hinted at a new executive order that would force election organisers to require voter identification before distributing ballots. In a social media post on Friday, the Republican leader warned he would soon take executive action, apparently frustrated by a...
Thai election sees old order restored as political dynasties weigh on vote
2026-02-14, 00:49Bangkok – Thailand’s swing to more conservative politics in last weekend’s election reveals as much about the dynamics of local power brokers as it does the missteps of the main progressive party, which failed to get its message to stick outside of urban centres. Anutin Charnvirakul, the leader of...
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