Al Jazeera US passes law to resume DHS funding and end partial government shutdown 30 April 2026 at 20:12 Trump signs funding measure, which excludes ICE, ending weeks-long crisis that left many federal workers without pay.
Al Jazeera Uganda court sentences man to death for killing four children at nursery 30 April 2026 at 20:05 Christopher Okello Onyum sentenced for fatal stabbing of four children aged between one and three years old.
Al Jazeera Trump says Tennessee next to redistrict after US Voting Rights Act ruling 30 April 2026 at 19:39 Ruling weakening Voting Rights Act opens door to more states redrawing maps, diluting voting power of minority groups.
Al Jazeera Mexico’s Sheinbaum questions US claims of drug ties to Sinaloa governor 30 April 2026 at 19:31 US prosecutors unsealed an indictment charging Ruben Rocha and nine others over alleged Sinaloa cartel links.
Al Jazeera Iran will play World Cup games in US according to FIFA chief Infantino 30 April 2026 at 19:10 Iran's place at the US cohosted 2026 event has been in doubt since the US-Israeli war on their country.
Al Jazeera Piracy rises off Somalia as US-Israeli war on Iran diverts naval forces 30 April 2026 at 18:59 More than a dozen sailors, mostly from Pakistan, are being held by Somali pirates as hijackings and harassment surge.
Al Jazeera Lebanese girl mourns paramedic father killed in Israeli strike 30 April 2026 at 18:38 A young girl in Lebanon joined hundreds mourning her father, one of three paramedics killed in an Israeli attack.
Al Jazeera Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest 30 April 2026 at 18:25 The move comes as part of a larger prisoner pardon tied to a Buddhist religious holiday.
Al Jazeera UN chief calls for immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz 30 April 2026 at 18:02 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera UAE exit signals OPEC’s declining grip on oil markets 30 April 2026 at 17:50 Chris Weafer says the UAE's OPEC exit leaves the organisation less influential on global oil pricing.
Al Jazeera US falls to ‘historic low’ in press freedom tracker: RSF 30 April 2026 at 17:41 Reporters Without Borders warns of 'press freedom crisis' in US amid media consolidation, Trump policies.
Al Jazeera Israel rights group petitions top court to order release of 14 Gaza doctors 30 April 2026 at 17:35 Physicians for Human Rights-Israel accuses authorities of hindering the rehabilitation of Gaza's healthcare system.