Recent articles from publications based in Qatar.
Indonesia intensifies search for 129 people missing after ship capsizes
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff·14 Sept 2026
Hundreds of rescuers including the coastguard have joined the search for 129 people missing after an Indonesian passenger ship capsized in the Java Sea, authorities said Monday.
Turkish authorities launch anti-LGBTQ raids, detaining dozens
Al Jazeeraby AFP; AP; Reuters·14 Sept 2026
Turkish police have detained dozens of people after conducting nationwide raids targeting LGBTQ organisations.
Japanese PM-backed candidate wins Okinawa gubernatorial election
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff·14 Sept 2026
Genta Koja has defeated two-term incumbent Denny Tamaki in the race for governor of Japan’s southernmost prefecture, potentially ending more than a decade of opposition to a United States military...
Niger mutiny exposes growing reliance on Russia
Al Jazeeraby Mubarak Aliyu·14 Sept 2026
Niamey, Niger – The failed mutiny in Niger has shown the extent to which President Abdourahamane Tiani now relies on Russian support when his government comes under threat, including from within...
Philippines’ Muslim-majority Bangsamoro region votes for first parliament
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff·14 Sept 2026
Nearly 2.4 million voters in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in the southern Philippines are casting their ballots in the first parliamentary elections since the region...
Trump dismisses calls for AI slowdown from leading tech CEOs
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff·13 Sept 2026
US President Donald Trump has downplayed the need for his administration to place checks on artificial intelligence development, saying he is worried about ceding the US’s lead to China.
Zverev crushes Shelton’s American dream to win US Open
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff·13 Sept 2026
Alexander Zverev has crushed the dreams of the USA’s Ben Shelton and a partisan American crowd by winning the US Open men’s singles title in New York.
Barcelona beat Levante as Yamal scores twice to maintain perfect start
Al Jazeeraby Reuters·13 Sept 2026
Lamine Yamal scored twice as Barcelona continued their perfect start to the season with a hard-fought 4-2 La Liga victory over Levante in Valencia on Sunday.
Jefferson-Wooden, Bednarek complete Ultimate Championship sprint doubles
Al Jazeeraby Anushe Engineer·13 Sept 2026
Americans Kenneth Bednarek and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden have claimed the sprint double to close off an action-packed weekend in Budapest that saw elite track and field athletes crowned inaugural...
VAR got goal award wrong in Manchester derby, says refs’ body
Al Jazeeraby AFP·13 Sept 2026
Professional Game Referees (Pro Ref) admitted on Sunday that the decision to allow Erling Haaland’s winner in Manchester City’s 1-0 victory over Manchester United was an “error of judgment”.
Tehran and Muscat delay talks, citing regional consensus need
Al Jazeeraby The Associated Press·13 Sept 2026
Negotiations in Oman between Iran and Gulf Arab states have been postponed at the request of some regional countries, Iranian media have reported.
A third person has died of measles in the US, health officials say
Al Jazeeraby Umar Farooq·13 Sept 2026
A 40-year-old woman in the state of Pennsylvania has died of measles, becoming the third person to die from a rare outbreak of the preventable disease in the United States.
USA hold off spirited France to win Women’s Basketball World Cup
Al Jazeeraby AFP·13 Sept 2026
The United States have won the Women’s Basketball World Cup for a record-extending 12th time, defeating a spirited France 97-79 in the final in Berlin.
Poland, Ukraine accuse Russia of ‘escalation’ after strikes near border
Al Jazeeraby AFP; AP·13 Sept 2026
Poland and Ukraine have accused Russia of “escalation” following Russian strikes on a train close to the two countries’ border.
Cricket turns political again as India do not accept Asia Cup trophy
Al Jazeeraby Hafsa Adil·13 Sept 2026
The presentation ceremony for the Women’s Asia Cup cricket final in Dubai turned controversial after winners India refused to accept the trophy from the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President Mohsin...
US will scrap Irish whisky tariff, Trump says
Al Jazeeraby Al Jazeera Staff·13 Sept 2026
While in Ireland attending a golf tournament at the golf course he owns in Doonbeg in County Clare, US President Donald Trump said the US will repeal a 10 percent tariff on Irish whisky, a duty...
Ronaldo calls for life bans of Saudi Pro League fans after Jota chants
Al Jazeeraby Reuters·13 Sept 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo has said that fans who appeared to make chants referencing former teammate Diogo Jota at Ruben Neves during a Saudi Pro League match should be banned from football stadiums for...
Centre-left opposition bloc leads in Swedish vote, poll shows
Al Jazeera·13 Sept 2026
Sweden’s centre-left opposition was projected to win 51.3 percent of the vote, ahead of the right-wing bloc’s 46.8 percent, according to an exit poll by public broadcaster SVT.
Bangsamoro’s parliamentary election is a turning point
Al Jazeeraby Nadhera Mohammad Qassem·13 Sept 2026
On Monday, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in the Philippines will hold its first parliamentary election since it was established in 2018.
Haaland goal sees 10-men City beat United in controversial Manchester derby
Al Jazeeraby AFP·13 Sept 2026
Erling Haaland has fired 10-man Manchester City to a memorable 1-0 victory over Manchester United despite Phil Foden’s first-half red card to extend a perfect start to manager Enzo Maresca’s reign.
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