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Fifa chief says Iran will play in World Cup

Fifa chief says Iran will play in World Cup FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced on Thursday that Iran will take part in this year’s World Cup and play in the US. “Let me start by the outset, confirming…

Venice Biennale thrown into fresh turmoil as art jury resigns

By Crispian Balmer ROME, April 30 (Reuters) - The entire jury of the Venice Biennale International Art Exhibition has resigned, organisers said on Thursday, a week after the panel announced it would not hand out awards…

Spotify Rolls Out Badge to Distinguish Human Artists from AI

US may deploy new hypersonic missile against Iran as Trump weighs fresh strikes: Report

US may deploy new hypersonic missile against Iran as Trump weighs fresh strikes: Report US Central Command (Centcom) has requested to deploy the military’s secretive Dark Eagle hypersonic missile to the Middle East for…

Zack Polanski calls out politicians using antisemitism as ‘political football’

Zack Polanski calls out politicians using antisemitism as ‘political football’ The leader of the Green Party Zack Polanski issued a statement on Thursday condemning the use of antisemitism by other UK politicians as…

QF’s QSTP and Merck mark the start of FemTech Accelerator Program with strong global founder pipeline

Qatar Science & Technology Park, a member of Qatar Foundation, in partnership with Merck, marked the start of the QSTP × Merck FemTech Accelerator. The program officially began following its opening session held on…

UK terror watchdog urges 'moratorium' on pro-Palestine marches

UK terror watchdog urges 'moratorium' on pro-Palestine marches The UK's independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, Jonathan Hall, has called for a "moratorium" on pro-Palestine marches because of recent antisemitic…

Israel says abducted Gaza-bound aid flotilla activists will be taken to Greece

Israel says abducted Gaza-bound aid flotilla activists will be taken to Greece Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Thursday that activists on board the aid vessels bound for Gaza detained by Israel’s military…

US-Israel intervention frees Israeli-Turkish citizen held for serving in Israeli army

US-Israel intervention frees Israeli-Turkish citizen held for serving in Israeli army Submitted by Alex MacDonald on Thu, 04/30/2026 - 10:29 Jessica Bachar left Turkey in what Israeli media branded a 'covert operation'…

Georg Baselitz, the German Painter Who Turned Postwar Art Upside Down, Dies at 88

Saudi wealth fund to cut LIV golf funding after 2026 season

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) is cutting funding for the breakaway LIV Golf league after the 2026 season, a spokesperson from the fund told AFP on Thursday. The announcement came hours after LIV Golf,…

Saudi Arabia to end LIV Golf funding, while league appoints new chairman

League says it wants to move towards an investment model involving multiple partners and team franchises.

Rwanga Foundation launches sustainable mosque project in KRI with lessons for Qatar’s water and energy future

A new sustainability initiative in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) is drawing increasing attention across the Gulf, with particular relevance for Qatar as it continues to prioritise water security, energy efficiency…

Robot Recovers Artifacts From 500-Year-Old Shipwreck

Vessel carrying grain Ukraine says stolen by Russia will not unload in Israel, Kyiv says

TEL AVIV, April 30 (Reuters) - A vessel carrying grain that Ukraine says was stolen from areas occupied by Russia will not unload in Israel, Ukraine said on Thursday, after Kyiv requested Israel to seize the cargo.…

Russia says OPEC+ will continue after UAE exit, no price war expected

By Vladimir Soldatkin and Anton Kolodyazhnyy MOSCOW, April 30 (Reuters) - Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday that the OPEC+ group of leading oil producers would continue working together…

France top arms exporter to Israel in 2024, according to EU data

France top arms exporter to Israel in 2024, according to EU data Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 04/30/2026 - 13:53 France was key supporter of Israel in 2024 despite Israel pledging to halt procurement A protester holds…

Israel’s top Jewish religious body 'refuses to condemn' smashing of Jesus statue

Israel’s top Jewish religious body 'refuses to condemn' smashing of Jesus statue Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Thu, 04/30/2026 - 14:27 Army sought statement denouncing incident as contrary to Jewish law amid backlash,…

Indonesian soldiers accused of acid attack. What happened and why?

Analysts say the attack is part of a wider pattern of repression amid concerns over the growing role of the military.

Has the US Supreme Court weakened the Voting Rights Act – and how?

Ruling, called 'big win' by Trump, will result in redistricting in Louisiana, but it will have farther-reaching effects.