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Israel frees four more Lebanese prisoners in Red Cross-mediated handover

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun praises the release and thanks US President Donald Trump for his efforts.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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Why is Farage’s Reform accused of violating the UK’s foreign funding rules?

Undercover footage allegedly shows top Reform officials discussing ways to evade foreign funding laws.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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Can the Green Party’s Polanski take on Labour and win Starmer’s old seat?

Analysts say although Polanski has gained popularity, toppling Labour in its traditional stronghold may be difficult.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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Philippine vice president is ordered arrested for threats against the president

It's part of a political showdown with Marcos. A trial could impact her plans to run for president in 2028.

NPR News · 4 Sept 2026
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Two Muslim women journalists allege police assault in India

Two Muslim female journalists allege they were detained and brutally assaulted by police in India’s capital, Delhi.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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Philippine court orders arrest of VP Duterte over President Marcos threats

Warrant follows charge she threatened to have Marcos, his wife and a cousin killed by a hitman.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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Myanmar military head visits Vietnam to normalize relations

His trip to Vietnam marks his third visit to an ASEAN member state as he seeks to restore Myanmar's standing in the bloc.

NPR News · 4 Sept 2026
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Ireland’s Katie Taylor eyes fairytale finish to trailblazing boxing career

Unbeaten French challenger Flora Pili stands in the way of Taylor becoming undisputed world champion for a third time.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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Conflicts and extreme weather pushing global food prices higher, warns UN

UN food price index rises to four-year high, illustrating impact of war and weather.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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‘Things happen’: How Vance’s comment on Iran wedding strike fits US pattern

From My Lai to civilian killings in Afghanistan, Iraq, the US has often denied role before later quietly acknowledging.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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At least 100 killed as Yemen’s Houthis push towards key strait

Fighting has intensified between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Yemeni government forces since Thursday.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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Jerusalem Daily: Israel’s plan to expel Gaza’s population

Ben-Gvir sets out a plan for the illegal forced expulsion of all Palestinians from the Gaza Strip

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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US envoys headed to Russia and Ukraine to relaunch mediation

The return of Washington's negotiators raises hope of progress towards a settlement to end Moscow's war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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As the China-US AI race reaches Cairo, Egypt faces a strategic decision

Egypt walks a tightrope as China and the US vie for dominance in AI data centre development.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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Germany’s far right AfD eyes election breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt

The nationalist party is poised to win more than 40 percent of the votes in the state.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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Germany’s far right eyes election breakthrough as AfD surges in Saxony

The nationalist party that promises to strip back asylum rights is poised to win a state election for the first time.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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South Korea mulls ‘contributions’ in Strait of Hormuz

Seoul heavily affected by closure of strategic waterway and under heavy US pressure for participation against Iran.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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India’s Smriti Mandhana becomes top run-scorer in women’s cricket

Mandhana overtook former India captain Mithali Raj, who had been the top international scorer with 10,868 runs.

Al Jazeera · 4 Sept 2026
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