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JERUSALEM: Israel targeted Tehran’s notorious Evin prison as well as the command centres of security agencies in Iran responsible for “maintaining the regime’s stability”, a minister and the military said Monday. The Israeli military “is carrying out strikes of unprecedented force against regime targets and agencies of government repression in the heart of Tehran”, Defence…
EXPLAINER What do PSG, Real Madrid and Inter Miami need? Can Al Hilal and Sundowns still qualify? Al Jazeera explains. All teams at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 have played two games each, and at the end of matchday two, five clubs have already booked their spots in the tournament’s round of 16. Famous…
Meron Rapoport says Netanyahu’s Iran strikes distract from Gaza & asks if he would oppose Iran without a nuclear threat. Meron Rapoport, editor at Local Call, argues that Netanyahu’s strikes on Iran serve mainly to distract from Israel’s failing war in Gaza, and questions whether Netanyahu would still oppose the Iranian leadership if its nuclear…
[unable to retrieve full-text content] AI therapy chatbots offer on-demand mental health support, but can synthetic empathy truly match human compassion?
KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky landed in London on Monday and will meet with King Charles III and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer among other officials, a senior Ukrainian source told AFP. The Ukrainian leader, who is seeking to shore up support for his country after more than three years of Russia’s invasion, is also…
MADRID: Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has insisted Madrid will not have to ramp up defence spending at the same rate as other NATO countries, publishing a letter from the alliance chief ostensibly confirming as much. Sanchez said Sunday that Spain would not need to hit the headline figure of five percent of GDP demanded…
BEIJING: Beijing residents sought shade and cooled off in canals on Monday as authorities issued the second-highest heat warning for the Chinese capital on one of its hottest days of the year so far. China has endured a string of extreme summers in recent years, with heatwaves baking northern regions even as parts of the…
VIENNA: The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog on Monday called for its inspectors to be able to return to Iran’s nuclear sites in a bid to “account for” its highly enriched uranium stockpiles. He called for a cessation of hostilities. The request follows attacks by Israel and the United States on Iran’s nuclear…
BRUSSELS: The EU’s top diplomat warned Monday it would be “extremely dangerous” should Iran shut down the crucial Strait of Hormuz trading route over US strikes on its nuclear sites. “Concerns of retaliation and this war escalating are huge,“ Kaja Kallas told reporters as EU foreign ministers met in Brussels for talks, with the Iran-Israel…
PARIS: Antonio Filosa began his tenure as chief executive of US-European auto giant Stellantis on Monday with a leadership shake-up, as he seeks to jump-start performance at the struggling maker of Jeep, Peugeot and Fiat vehicles. The company veteran, an Italian who led Stellantis in North and South America, was named last month to succeed…
