Aljazeera News Digest
Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Mexico vows ‘solidarity’ with Cuba after oil shipment cancellation reports
The president says Mexico’s decision ‘to sell or give oil to Cuba for humanitarian reasons’ was a ‘sovereign’ one.
Rwanda sues UK over scrapped asylum seeker deal
Rwanda began the inter-state arbitration proceedings under the asylum partnership agreement in November.
Benfica’s Jose to kill Real with love, says Madrid boss ‘like his child’
Fiery-tempered and fierce-tongued Jose Mourinho softens his tone as former club Real Madrid face crunch game in Benfica.
Will Palestinians ever find their loved ones in Gaza’s rubble?
Thousands are missing as Israel blocks machinery essential for the search.
Iran president tells Saudi crown prince that US threats cause instability
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasised that regional instability ‘benefits no one’ during the call.
See inside the former US embassy in Tehran
Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem went to the site where the US-Iranian relationship took a drastic turn for the worse in 1979.
Palestinian patients wait for reopening of the Rafah border
Palestinians in need of advanced medical care say they’re hopeful Gaza’s Rafah border with Egypt will reopen soon.
‘Mother of all deals’: India, EU broker trade agreement
India and the European Union have announced a landmark trade deal after two decades of talks, creating a market of two b
CBS News’ Bari Weiss unveils new strategy amid backlash, viewership lags
The network is set lean into podcasters bringing on more controversial conservative leaning voices.
Indonesia’s Flood Catastrophe | The Full Report
A deadly cyclone hits Indonesia’s Sumatra, wiping out communities. Al Jazeera examines the scale of destruction.
Why is ‘Cloud Dancer’ the colour of the year?
We examine the online debate ignited by Pantone’s Colour of the Year, Cloud Dancer.
What ICE is doing to America is familiar to me as a Palestinian
Today Americans are getting a taste of what Palestinians have experienced for decades: state terror.
Why is Pakistan backing Bangladesh in its T20 World Cup row with India?
Regional politics at the fore after Bangladesh ousted from the T20 World Cup in India.
Minnesota judge orders ICE chief to appear in court
Judge orders head of ICE to explain agency’s handling of bond hearings for immigrants it has detained.
Trump’s JPMorgan Chase lawsuit revives debanking concerns in US
Workers in ‘risky’ industries and many religious and ethnic groups have been denied access to financial services.
Japan says goodbye to last pandas amid strained ties with China
Thousands gathered in Tokyo to bid farewell to Japan’s last two pandas as they began their return to China.
Real Madrid visit Benfica: UEFA Champions League – all to know
Former Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho can stifle his former side in must-win UCL match for his current club, Benfica.
Gauff blasts broadcasters over privacy after Australian Open racket smash
Coco Gauff, who lost to Elina Svitolina in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, was filmed smashing her racket.
Meet Hamza Al-Rubaie, one of Gaza’s 17,000 orphaned children
Hamza Al-Rubaie is one of at least 17,000 children to have lost both parents in Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.
‘Mother of all deals’: How India-EU trade deal creates $27 trillion market
Major agreement reached after 20 years of negotiations and during ongoing tensions with the US.