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Russian strikes kill two in Kyiv as Moscow targets capital’s fuel stations

Second day of strikes on fuel stations suggest a new campaign focused on civilian areas in the Ukrainian capital.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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From hunger crisis to ‘obesity’: how Gaza’s UN data is being twisted

US and Israeli officials are using a drop in acute malnutrition cases to claim Gaza has no hunger.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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Myanmar airport closed following reported drone attack

Military government pins attack on pro-democracy rebels it has been battling since seizing power in 2021.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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‘A historic day’: Spain moves closer to citizenship for Western Saharans

Spain’s parliament backs citizenship for Sahrawis amid tense relations with Morocco after the Ceuta crossing.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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Remembering 9/11. And, Vance, Trump urge voters to back Republicans in the midterms

NPR reflects on the events of 9/11 and the toll it left on the U.S. 25 years later. And, President Trump and Vice President Vance's convention speeches urge voters to back the GOP in the midterms.

NPR News · 11 Sept 2026
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FIFA rebukes Morocco’s claim it will host 2030 World Cup final

Morocco to co-host 2030 ​tournament with Spain and Portugal, but FIFA denies final will be in North Africa.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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Swiss police report five killed in Dutch tour bus crash

Bus carrying 45 Dutch tourists overturned and landed in a construction zone near an Alpine village.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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Republican midterm message: Democrats are the threat

Republican speakers portrayed Democrats as a threat to America on night two of their midterm convention in Dallas.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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Al Jazeera explains massive Israeli blasts on south Lebanon hill

Israeli forces say they used more than 1,100 tonnes of explosives to demolish alleged Hezbollah tunnels in south Lebanon

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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‘Blew the hell out of it’: How Iran damaged US bases in Bahrain, Jordan

US official admits the naval base near Manama sustained heavy damage in the war with Iran.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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Family members wait after deadly Philippines ferry fire

Dozens of passengers are missing after a fire tore through a ferry in the Philippines, killing at least 5 people.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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Houthis take control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast, key shipping route

Rapid advance of Iran-backed force threatens key alternative shipping route to Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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US diesel prices soar past $6 a gallon, deepening strain for hauling everyday goods

Diesel prices in the U.S. has hit yet another record, soaring past $6 a gallon on average as Washington's war with Iran disrupts the world's flow of fuel

NPR News · 11 Sept 2026
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Japan, India, Ukraine: Why some countries are uneasy about new UN map

The countries are not opposed to a new map per se; they're testy about the colour shades.

Al Jazeera · 11 Sept 2026
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NPR News · 11 Sept 2026
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Empty seats, socialism and Trump dominate the Republican midterm convention

The two day Republican convention in Dallas showcased the party's biggest asset in trying to win competitive midterm races and its greatest obstacle: President Trump.

NPR News · 11 Sept 2026
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Trump administration allows TPS to continue for Salvadorans – for now

The Trump administration declined this week to terminate TPS for Salvadorans, even though it has done so for people from other countries like Haiti and Syria. But it also hasn't said whether it will e

NPR News · 11 Sept 2026
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The U.S.-Canada trade war is creating a headache for auto-parts makers

For decades, the U.S. and Canadian auto supply chains have been tightly woven together. The trade war is threatening to unravel a complex system.

NPR News · 11 Sept 2026
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