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Why China will not comply with US sanctions on Iran

Beijing will not comply with US measures because it can and because it’s in its interest not to.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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Qatar planning to host Formula One, MotoGP despite Middle East conflict

The Qatar Grand Prix and MotoGP races scheduled for November are expected to go ahead, local organisers say.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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Iran urges US to honour commitments under MoU

Tehran calls for Washington to respect terms of MoU after attacks send tensions soaring in the Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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What to know about the US primary election in Massachusetts

Competitive House races and a Senate showdown will put US Democrats’ progressive-moderate divide to the test.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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Pakistan wins Indus waters battle at The Hague, but India threat remains

The Permanent Court of Arbitration says the treaty remains binding. But India has rejected the findings.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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Pakistan urged to declare femicide emergency amid surge in killings

The brutal killing of Pakistani media professional Hina Javed has caused uproar over violence against women.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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DRC: Ebola fears grow as children return to school

Parents fear school could fuel Ebola spread as authorities shift high-risk pupils to home learning.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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Damascus goes car-free for 24 hours

Damascus’ Old City went car-free for 24 hours, giving residents a rare chance to walk its streets without traffic.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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Two killed in explosion of ammunition-laden vehicle in Syria’s Idlib

Several people injured in the incident that took place in the Idlib countryside, state media reports.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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‘Hit them hard’: Does Trump have another ‘new’ Iran strategy, can it work?

Trump signals harsher response as US-Iran hostilities escalate, raising fears of prolonged conflict in the Gulf region.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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SCOTUS allows Trump's ballroom project to continue. And, the Army secretary resigns

The Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump's ballroom project may continue. And, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns after 18 months on the job.

NPR News · 1 Sept 2026
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They live by a shrine to a saint. Why are their homes being demolished?

The neighborhood is a pilgrimage site, with a shrine to the Sufi saint known as Bari Imam. In the past year, hundreds of homes of the working poor were razed. Residents fear more will be demolished.

NPR News · 1 Sept 2026
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Why the Supreme Court's ballroom ruling could matter beyond the ballroom

Georgetown Law professor Stephen Vladeck explains the separation-of-powers questions raised by the Supreme Court's decision on the White House ballroom.

NPR News · 1 Sept 2026
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Abroad and at odds: How the war has divided Iranians in the diaspora

Many Iranians in the diaspora remain caught in the paradox of opposing the war and the government in Tehran.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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Whistleblower claims USPS plan for Trump's mail voting order could 'derail' midterms

A whistleblower says the U.S. Postal Service is rushing out an online system for President Trump's push to restrict mail voting that could "derail" the midterm election if courts allow it to proceed.

NPR News · 1 Sept 2026
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Transfer deadline day live: Premier League, La Liga news and done deals

Live updates and news on all signings for Man United, Arsenal, Man City, Liverpool, Barcelona, Real Madrid and others.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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Israeli attacks on Gaza kill at least four, including children

At least three killed and several wounded in an Israeli air attack in the al-Kateeba district west of Gaza City.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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Football power struggle caused FIFA World Cup plan fallout, says Kushner

Investor Joshua Kushner blames football's 'political dynamics' for FIFA's leadership crisis involving Gianni Infantino.

Al Jazeera · 1 Sept 2026
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