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Meta To Pay $550 Million To Spanish Media Outlets For 'Unfair Competition'

A court in Spain said Thursday it has ordered Facebook owner Meta to pay local media outlets 479 million euros ($552 million) in compensation for "unfair competition" plus 60 million euros in interest.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:32
Paris Wax Museum Installs Statue Of Princess Diana In Famous 'Revenge Dress'

The Grevin waxwork museum in Paris unveiled a new star attraction on Thursday: Princess Diana in the "revenge dress" she wore after public revelations about her then-husband Prince Charles's infidelity.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:31
'I Ran Due To Trump's Bigotry': Ghazala Hashmi To NDTV On Historic US Win

The Lieutenant Governor-elect told NDTV about her journey behind the milestone and why immigration, education, and community remain her priorities.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:15
Saudi Owes US $13 Million From Years Ago, Internal Glitch Stands In The Way

Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was in Washington this week discussing billions of dollars in weapons deals with the US.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:10
Amid China-Japan Tensions, Taiwan President's Sushi, Miso Soup Lunch

Images of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te holding a plate of sushi were posted on social media on Thursday in a show of support for Tokyo after reports that China will halt Japanese seafood imports.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:08
Meta AI 'Godfather' LeCun Yann Announces Exit, Plans New Startup

Yann LeCun, an artificial intelligence pioneer who runs a research lab at Meta Platforms Inc., told employees that he will depart the social media giant at the end of the year and start a new company.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:08
Hundreds Seek Refuge As Mount Semeru Erupts In Indonesia

Hundreds of Indonesians stayed in temporary shelters Thursday after a volcano on the main island of Java erupted, damaging houses and a school, with around 190 people evacuated from its slopes, authorities said.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:08
$40,000 For 40 Years Of Service: Indian-Origin Man Honoured By McDonald's

An Indian-origin man who dedicated 40 years of his life to serving customers at a McDonald's outlet in Massachusetts received a red-carpet welcome on Monday. Coworkers and franchise leaders celebrated his four decades at the American fast food chain.

Published on: 20.11.2025 10:44
Miss Jamaica Falls Off Miss Universe Stage During Ramp Walk, Carried Away On Stretcher

In a shocking moment during the preliminary evening gown round on November 19, Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry took a massive fall off the stage.

Published on: 20.11.2025 10:39
Gatherings Banned In Nepal As Fresh Gen Z Protests Erupt

A curfew has been imposed in parts of Nepal after fresh clashes erupted between young protestors and loyalists of the former ruling party that was overthrown in a deadly 'Gen Z' uprising in September.

Published on: 20.11.2025 10:01
Meta Tells Young Australians To Download Their Data Before Social Media Ban

Meta began sending thousands of young Australians a warning to downland their digital histories and delete their accounts from Facebook, Instagram and Threads before a world-first social media ban on accounts of children younger than 16 takes effect.

Published on: 20.11.2025 09:54
Opinion: Opinion | These Are India's Options Against Sheikh Hasina's Death Sentence

Bangladesh's domestic war crimes court - the International Crimes Tribunal - has sentenced Sheikh Hasina to death after a trial in absentia. This verdict raises many questions.

Published on: 20.11.2025 09:43
Smartphone Prices To Rise Due To Memory Chip Crunch

Shoppers could face higher prices for phones, laptops and other gadgets next year, manufacturers and analysts warn, as AI data centres hoover up memory chips used in consumer electronics.

Published on: 20.11.2025 09:39
Ex-US Official Takes Abrupt Leave From Teaching Over Release Of Epstein Emails

Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers abruptly went on leave Wednesday from teaching at Harvard University, over recently released emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

Published on: 20.11.2025 09:25
With Plastic Horn, Ski Gloves, Musician Performs On World's Coldest Stage

On the frozen edge of the world, staying in practice as a professional musician takes ingenuity, grit and a plastic instrument for schoolchildren that's guaranteed not to freeze to your fingers or face.

Published on: 20.11.2025 09:09
Infant Botulism Cases On Rise In US With Recalled Formula Still On Shelves

The number of babies who have been hospitalised since earlier this year with suspected or confirmed botulism linked to a recall of the infant formula swelled to 31 on Wednesday, according to US health officials.

Published on: 20.11.2025 09:02
Keir Starmer's Prime Ministership Is In Danger. Decoding What Went Wrong

The paradox for Starmer is despite the majority, he was gifted a multitude of MPs who sit on very thin majorities, and on current polls, face electoral oblivion.

Published on: 20.11.2025 09:00
World's Best Cities 2025-26: London Tops List, This Indian City Ranks Highest

London remains the world's best city for the 11th year in a row, according to a report published by Resonance Consultancy, in partnership with Ipsos.

Published on: 20.11.2025 08:41
Trump's Green Light Of F-35s For Saudi Arabia Is Only The Beginning

President Donald Trump quipped that it would just take just one day for the US to approve the billions in advanced fighter jets, tanks and other weapons that Saudi Arabia's crown prince has pledged to buy. The process is a bit more complicated.

Published on: 20.11.2025 08:19
US To Buy 10 Nuclear Reactors Using Japan's $550 Billion Pledge

The US government plans to buy and own as many as 10 new, large nuclear reactors that could be paid for using Japan's $550 billion funding pledge, part of a push to meet surging demand for electricity.

Published on: 20.11.2025 07:54

News from Arabic Countries

Eusebio: Between colonialism and football

Samantha Johnson explores the side to Eusebio’s legacy that many may have missed out.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:58
COP30 cannot meet the 1.5C goal while military emissions stay uncounted

Militaries are major global polluters, yet they remain exempt from climate reporting.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:52
US Justice Department commits to release Epstein files in 30 days

Donald Trump has signed a law requiring the US Justice Department to release the remaining Epstein files within 30 days.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:40
Video: Girl in Gaza rebuilds life after Israeli strike kills family

Palestinian orphan Elham Abu Hajjaj is learning to cope with her loss after an Israeli strike killed her parents.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:38
Israel “seems to be testing” UN ceasefire resolution

“This is a real test for the security council, for the United States, and for the international community.”

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:36
Russia escalating “hybrid war” on Europe

Ukrainian MP Oleksiy Goncharenko says Moscow is intensifying what he describes as a hybrid war against Europe.

Published on: 20.11.2025 11:15
Huge fire seen after ‘explosion’ at Venezuela oil plant

A fire erupted on Wednesday at an oil plant in Venezuela’s main oil producing region.

Published on: 20.11.2025 10:59
Demolitions in Gaza despite ceasefire

Al Jazeera’s digital investigation team, Sanad, takes us through Israeli destruction in Gaza despite a ceasefire.

Published on: 20.11.2025 10:55
Nigeria’s Tinubu delays G20 trip amid search for 24 abducted schoolgirls

The Nigerian president will focus on rescuing the schoolgirls abducted by armed men in Kebbi State.

Published on: 20.11.2025 10:22
EU says any peace plan must consult Ukraine, Europe, doubts Russian intent

EU leaders have struck a defiant tone as reports indicate that a US-brokered peace deal would defer to Russian demands.

Published on: 20.11.2025 10:05
Kenyan lake flood displaces thousands, ruins homes and schools

Displaced residents face waist-high water, overflowing toilets, and health risks in the wake of Lake Naivasha flooding.

Published on: 20.11.2025 09:42
FIFA World Cup 2026: All you need to know – qualifying teams, format, draw

Al Jazeera answers all the key questions around the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Published on: 20.11.2025 09:30
Explosive weapons caused record child deaths last year: Save the Children

Deaths and injuries are highest since records began in 2006, and up by 42 percent on the 2020 total, UK charity says.

Published on: 20.11.2025 09:26
Gaza girl orphaned in Israeli strike rebuilds her life with severe burns

More than 3,350 people in Gaza have experienced major burns. Nine-year-old Elham Abu Hajjaj is among them.

Published on: 20.11.2025 08:58
Ash covers villages in Indonesia after eruption of Semeru volcano

The eruption of a volcano in East Java has left villages blanketed in ash and mud.

Published on: 20.11.2025 08:43
Will a global oil glut push prices lower in 2026?

The International Energy Agency warns of an oil surplus in 2026, but OPEC+ predicts a balanced market.

Published on: 20.11.2025 08:34
EU moves to ease AI, privacy rules amid pressure from Big Tech, Trump

Bloc proposes delaying strict rules for 'high-risk' AI until 2027 in bid to address concerns about lagging innovation.

Published on: 20.11.2025 08:33
Amnesia, nostalgia, healing: Spain grapples with Franco legacy 50 years on

Half a century has passed since Franco's dictatorship ended with his death, but some in Spain still valorise his rule.

Published on: 20.11.2025 08:13
Russian air strikes kill 26 in devastating attack on Ukraine’s Ternopil

Residents gather below the wreckage, anxiously awaiting news about loved ones unaccounted for after the aerial assault.

Published on: 20.11.2025 08:11
Uncovering mining scars in the Amazon

Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew takes us inside the Amazon rainforest, where mining scars are impossible to ignore.

Published on: 20.11.2025 07:58
China’s EVs dominate the world — why not in the US and Canada?

China makes more than 70 percent of the world's electric cars. But it's hard to find those vehicles in North America.

Published on: 20.11.2025 07:38
Chinese woman who became Philippines mayor gets life for human trafficking

Alice Guo, who lied about her identity, recruited foreign nationals to carry out online scams, say prosecutors.

Published on: 20.11.2025 07:38
South Africa beefs up security on streets, bracing for G20 summit protests

More than 3,500 police officers deployed as South Africa braces for protests during the G20 summit this weekend.

Published on: 20.11.2025 07:12
Detente? Trump says Mamdani will visit White House on Friday

After months of trading public barbs, the US president and New York City mayor-elect are set to meet in person.

Published on: 20.11.2025 06:44
LIVE: Israel attacks southern Gaza, kills at least 5 Palestinians

The air attacks near the city of Khan Younis come a day after Israel killed dozens of people across Gaza.

Published on: 20.11.2025 06:15