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Mbappe, Vinicius and Konate court controversy with Ceuta solidarity shirts

The three footballers partially covered up a slogan in solidarity with Ceuta worn by the rest of their teams.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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Egypt’s el-Sisi rejects displacement of Palestinians from Gaza

Israel’s defence minister has pledged to remove Palestinians from the besieged Strip.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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Four years on, Iranians reflect on impact of ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’

Amnesty International says Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity during the 2022-23 protests.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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Why are election officials in the US preparing for chaos before midterms?

Trump lashes out at justices who rejected his federal mail ballot plan, raising questions on his next electoral moves.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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Maresca defends VAR while lamenting row dominating win at Manchester United

The VAR debate has raged since the Manchester derby, but Enzo Maresca says it wrongly overshadows City's win at United

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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Al Taawoun face stadium closure, fine over ‘Jota’ chants by fans

Taawoun fans chanted late Portugal player Jota's name at Al Hilal's Neves, prompting calls for a ban from Ronaldo.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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Why some countries fail while others prosper in the Middle East and Africa

The answer lies less in geography or resources than in the institutions that shape power, legitimacy and opportunity.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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How are rising prices affecting you? NPR wants to know

Inflation, gasoline prices and the cost of living are top of mind in the election season. How are higher costs shaping the way you live? NPR wants to hear.

NPR News · 16 Sept 2026
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Russia seizes Ukrainian POWs, then it demands favors from their relatives

Russia is believed to be holding thousands of Ukrainian POWs. Russia is also tormenting the families of these prisoners by contacting their relatives on social media and demanding they help Russia.

NPR News · 16 Sept 2026
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Norway’s sovereign wealth fund profits from Israeli holdings amid genocide

As Gaza is being destroyed, the so-called oil fund enjoys robust returns from companies linked to Israel's military.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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The artists who pulled out of Ed Sheeran’s tour over Palestine

Supporting acts of Sheeran's US tour have quit in solidarity with Macklemore, banned for saying 'Free Palestine'.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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Djibouti on alert as people flee Yemen after Houthi takeover of Mayyun

From aboard a Djiboutian naval vessel in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, an Al Jazeera team is monitoring the situation.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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EU chief von der Leyen proposes ‘associate member’ status for Canada

Prime Minister Mark Carney said earlier this week that Canada was seeking a 'unique alliance' with the European Union.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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Gold mine collapse kills at least 70 people in Sudan’s West Kordofan

Dozens of artisanal miners have been killed after a series of adjoining mining shafts collapsed.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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China willing to ‘safeguard Iran’s legitimate rights’, official says

China says the US-Israel war on Iran highlights flaws in the Middle East's 'existing security architecture'.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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FIFA to present review of Infantino’s shelved investment plan to Council

A review of FIFA President Gianni Infantino's failed World Cup selloff to be presented to governing body's Council.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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Duterte in person at ICC for first time over ‘war on drugs’ killings

Former Philippine president accused of setting up death squads faces trial starting on November 30.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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Photos: Gaza building collapse kills 20, including women and children

Israel-hit building collapsed in Gaza City, killing 20 and leaving dozens trapped under the rubble.

Al Jazeera · 16 Sept 2026
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