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Convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic gets hero’s burial in Serbia

Thousands attend Belgrade funeral of former Bosnian Serb army general convicted of orchestrating Srebrenica genocide.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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How the media manufactured consent for genocide

A new book uncovers the role the media played in whitewashing Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Germany’s AfD wins in key state: Is far-right on cusp of national rule?

The AfD, classified as 'far-right extremist' by Germany's intelligence agency, is projected to come first in 2029.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Why do the Falkland Islands matter to the UK and Argentina so much?

Argentina's sovereignty claim is enshrined in its constitution, but oil production raises the economic stakes.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Israel opens trade office in Bosnia’s Republika Srpska

Israel’s Chamber of Commerce has opened a new trade office in Banja Luka.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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‘Direction Potocari’: From Srebrenica genocide to a Belgrade football match

Red Star fans honoured convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic. Analysts say that's nothing new - and that's the problem.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Will Trump succeed in restarting Russia-Ukraine peace talks?

The Witkoff-Kushner visit to Moscow and Kyiv did not produce a breakthrough, but it can help begin a new process.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Israeli attacks on Gaza kill five Palestinians, including two children

Seven-year-old Wafaa Aqila and her father killed by Israeli strike while returning home with school supplies.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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‘Breaks my heart’: Yemen jab shortages spark fears for millions of children

Some five million Yemeni children are deprived of essential routine vaccinations amid disputes.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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As Nepal identifies those killed in the floods, questions grow over China's reporting

One week after the deadly floods, very little is known about China's dead or missing. China's control over media and digital censorship is in stark contrast to open reporting in Nepal.

NPR News · 7 Sept 2026
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Iraq faces sovereignty test as US-led military coalition exit nears

Analysts warn Iraq faces severe security and political tests as the US-led coalition withdrawal deadline approaches.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Why has Nicaragua taken Germany to the ICJ over Gaza genocide?

Nicaragua accuses Germany of violating the Genocide Convention by supporting Israel amid its onslaught on Gaza.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Why Jamaica is seeking $10bn in reparations from the UK

Hundreds of thousands of enslaved Africans toiled in Jamaica under more than 300 years of British rule.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Moment Israeli strike hits next to Lebanese reporter

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Yemen gov’t forces launch air strikes on Houthi targets

The Houthis and Yemeni government forces are battling for control of the critical Bab al-Mandeb Strait.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Serbia holds funeral for convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic

The funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic has been held in Serbia’s capital with state honours.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Trial opens in Paris over murder of Argentina rugby star Federico Aramburu

Two ⁠former members of a violent far-right group will face trial on murder and ​attempted murder charges.

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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Moment Amazon plane crash lands in Miami

Al Jazeera · 7 Sept 2026
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