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Norway’s new king pays tribute to his late father as the country mourns

King Haakon VIII says King Harald represented Norway with 'pride and joy', promises to listen to Norwegians as monarch.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Gaza runs out of cancer medicines, as Israeli strikes continue

Officials at Gaza’s Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital say cancer medicines have completely run out, as Israeli strikes continue.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Algeria wildfire death toll expected to rise as survivors say nothing left

Algeria says at least 12 people have been killed in wildfires sweeping the northeast, with the toll expected to rise.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Can international diplomacy find a way forward in Libya?

Efforts intensify to break political impasse in a divided country.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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The rise of K-Beauty: Can South Korea overtake France?

South Korea’s beauty industry has surpassed the US to become the world’s second-largest cosmetics exporter.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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US says far-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported to UK

The social media personality had been detained by immigration agents at an airport in New Orleans earlier in the week.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Tunisians desperate for water as taps run dry

Tunisians are struggling to access water as extreme heat, power cuts, and aging infrastructure disrupt tap supplies.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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US judge rules against Trump’s effort to deport pro-Palestinian students

A federal judge criticised the Trump government for attempting to infringe upon foreign students' rights to free speech.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Haitian gangs release 13 captives after mass kidnapping in Kenscoff

The attack in Kenscoff killed at least 47 people and resulted in the kidnapping of more than 50, as gangs exert control.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Pakistan suspends eight officials over hospital fire that killed 14 babies

Interim inquiry finds lack of fire safety protocols at Islamabad hospital, prompting suspensions and criminal probe.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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DR Congo begins vaccinating against largest and deadliest Ebola outbreak

70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses have been sent to DR Congo in hope they prove effective against the Bundibugyo strain.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Sudan’s date palm trees under threat from drought and wildfires

In Sudan, date palm trees are an economic lifeline for residents of Northern State.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Turkiye summons Ukraine ambassador over Black Sea attacks

Two Turkish-operated vessels have been struck this week as a result of the war between Russia and Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Israeli army arrests six Palestinians after settler violence in West Bank

Israeli settlers stormed Qusra in the occupied West Bank, attacking Palestinian residents and damaging homes.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Niger military says it is regaining control after attempted mutiny

Niger’s military says it is regaining control after a mutiny in Niamey after gun fire was heard in the capital.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Russian strike on a munitions depot triggers deadly blasts near Kyiv

Russian strike on an arms depot near Kyiv sparked fires and explosions, killing at least 38 people and wounding dozens.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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RSS chief’s visit to US denounced as ‘goodwill tour’ for Hindu nationalism

Activists say Hindu nationalists have sought to mask far-right politics through broad appeals to the Indian diaspora.

Al Jazeera · 29 Aug 2026
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Russian strike near Kyiv kills 37, in one of the year's deadliest attacks

The deadly strike comes amid 72 hours of near constant drone strikes across Ukraine, severely disrupting daily life.

NPR News · 29 Aug 2026
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