**Gundogan brace against Leeds takes Man City four points clear**
City move four points clear of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League after beating Leeds United 2-1.
https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2023/5/6/manchester-city-beat-leeds-2-1-gundogan-brace
**A US civil case gives us, Syrians, a glimmer of hope**
A new lawsuit against the Syrian regime filed in the US is an important step towards justice for Syria's disappeared.
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2023/5/6/a-us-civil-case-gives-us-syrians-a-glimmer-of-hope
**King Charles III crowned as the UK blends tradition and change**
Charles's second wife Camilla was also crowned queen with the Queen Mary's Crown in lavish event at Westminster Abbey.
**Pro-Kremlin writer wounded in car blast that killed his driver**
The prominent nationalist writer Zakhar Prilepin is an ardent supporter of the Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
**What is the future for UN and aid organisations in Afghanistan?**
The United Nations is assessing the future of its mission in Afghanistan after the Taliban banned women from working.
**Messi apologises to PSG for unapproved Saudi Arabia trip**
Paris Saint-Germain suspended the football player after he missed training.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/5/messi-apologises-to-psg-for-unapproved-saudi-arabia-trip
**HSBC quashes Ping An-backed protest vote at annual meeting**
Ping An and individual investor had been pushing HSBC to consider a radical restructure of the bank & boost dividends.
**UK to contribute to Brazil’s Amazon defence fund, PM Sunak says**
Brazilian President Lula da Silva, who has promised to end Amazon deforestation, welcomes $101m pledge to Amazon Fund.
**UK court jails Nigerian senator and wife for organ-harvest plot**
Ike Ekweremadu sentenced to nine years and eight months and wife Beatrice sentenced to four years and six months.
**Paraguay president-elect says will strengthen ties with Taiwan**
Relations with the island loomed large in the election, after other countries in Latin America moved to cut ties.
**US says it will not normalise relations with Syria’s Assad**
Washington 'does not support' push to normalise ties to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's gov't, State Department says.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/5/us-says-it-will-not-normalise-relations-with-syrias-assad
**Kenyan president sets up inquiry into religious cult deaths**
The presidency announced the commission of inquiry on Friday even as cult leader Paul Mackenzie remained in custody.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/5/kenyan-president-sets-up-inquiry-into-religious-cult-deaths
**At least 176 people killed in eastern DR Congo floods**
Torrential rain in South Kivu province causes river to overflow, washing away homes, leaving buildings encased in mud.
**COVID no longer a global health emergency, WHO says**
UN health agency declares end to public health emergency of international concern, in place for more than three years.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/5/covid-no-longer-global-health-emergency-who-says
**The king’s coronation: What’s going to happen on the day?**
King Charles III's coronation on Saturday will be full of pomp and pageantry. Here's your hour-by-hour guide.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/5/the-kings-coronation-whats-going-to-happen-on-the-day
**Sudanese obstetrician delivers dozens of babies amid clashes**
Huwaida al-Hassan and her daughters are among the medical staff tending to pregnant women amid Sudan's clashes.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/5/sudanese-obstetrician-delivers-dozens-of-babies-amid-clashes
**Mapping the coronation of King Charles III**
King Charles III will be crowned at Westminster Abbey on May 6. Here are five things you need to know.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/5/mapping-the-coronation-of-king-charles-iii
**What does the British monarchy mean to you?**
As the UK prepares for King Charles’s coronation we asked four Birmingham residents what they think of the royal family.
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/longform/2023/5/5/what-does-the-british-monarchy-mean-to-you
**S African opera singer excited to perform at Charles’s coronation**
The South African is set to be the first African national to sing an opera solo at a British coronation ceremony.
**S African opera singer excited to perform at Charles’ coronation**
The South African is set to be the first African national to sing an opera solo at a British coronation ceremony.