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Drone video shows aftermath of deadly ferry fire off the Philippines

Drone video from the Philippine Coast Guard shows smoke rising from the burned out MV June Aster off Palawan.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Protests turn violent in The Gambia over rolling blackouts

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Russia’s new shelling tactics deepen suffering in Ukraine

Ukrainians are losing more sleep, shopping for food is becoming harder and travel is often fraught with risk and delays.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Qatar beat Iran in men’s basketball as Asian Games begin in Japan

The continental games will officially open on September 19, but several team competitions will get under way earlier.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Roma to support Nepal flood victims through Champions League match shirt

Italian club to auction special 'Together for Nepal' shirts to be worn in the match against Fenerbahce.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Israeli checkpoints in the West Bank are choking the Palestinian economy

Israeli military checkpoints are choking the West Bank economy, devastating local businesses and daily life.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Benjamin Netanyahu has overseen a genocide: In his telling, he’s a victim

Ahead of Israel's national elections, Netanyahu reaches for an old playbook: grievance, blame-shifting and victimhood.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Houthis, Yemeni forces engaged in fierce battles: Why each front matters

Forces loyal to the UN-recognised government and Houthis fight on multiple fronts in an effort to expand their control.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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After Trump promised to pay $5,000 if Republicans win, here's what to expect Thursday

President Trump promised to send every adult citizen $5,000, but only if Republicans maintain control of Congress in the midterm election, setting high expectations for the convention's final night.

NPR News · 10 Sept 2026
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A year after Charlie Kirk was killed, young conservatives navigate a divided movement

The death of Charlie Kirk was seen as a rallying call for young conservatives. One year later, the movement is wrestling with questions about its future.

NPR News · 10 Sept 2026
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Scientists say August was Earth's hottest month they've measured

The European climate service Copernicus said the Earth just sweltered through its hottest month on record in August. Scientists said the heat surge is mostly due to human-caused climate change.

NPR News · 10 Sept 2026
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Trump officials revive a bid to alter the U.S. census and reshape voting maps

The Trump administration is making a new push to exclude millions of U.S. residents from a key census count that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons in each state."

NPR News · 10 Sept 2026
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‘Gone in a blink’: Nepal floods sweep away Indian workers who built hotels

The migrants were at work, building homes and hotels, when the floods hit, sweeping three of them away.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Enrique hails Dembele, praises Toure after PSG’s win over Bratislava

PSG coach hails 'marvellous' Dembele after the French forward scored two goals in PSG's 6–1 win over Toure's side.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Russian attacks kill 7 in Ukraine as Kyiv targets gas plants deep in Arctic

Ukraine launches one of its deepest strikes to date, targeting natural gas plants in Russia's Arctic region.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Israeli attacks kill at least four Palestinians in northern Gaza

Israeli attacks on the occupied Palestinian territory continue despite a 'ceasefire' brokered in October.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Japan baseball great and atomic bomb survivor Isao Harimoto dies aged 86

Harimoto, whose record 3,085 career hits still stands, was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in 1990.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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Europe’s far right: Putin’s best friend?

Its gains threaten to deepen Europe’s divisions over Ukraine and Russia.

Al Jazeera · 10 Sept 2026
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