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Ratko Mladic, ex-Bosnian Serb warlord who oversaw atrocities in Bosnia, has died at 84

(Image credit: Radivoje Pavicic)

NPR News · 27 Aug 2026
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Israeli settlers targeting Palestinian factories to force workers off land

Settler violence threatens to collapse the fragile Palestinian economy.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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World Cup 2034 hosts Saudi Arabia back Infantino amid FIFA crisis

Saudi football federation says it supports Infantino's ​'efforts' as he garners support to remain in power as president.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic has died, UN official says

This is a breaking news story.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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Russia warns it could target UK in response to Kyiv firing British missiles

Foreign ministry warns against 'terrorism' of firing long-range British cruise missiles at targets in Russia.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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Sri Lanka salvage draw in second Test after battling Dinusha denies India

Dinusha's 133 not out, his second century of the match and third in four innings, helps the hosts avoid defeat.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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Thieves raid bronze age collection in ‘super-fast’ Spain museum heist

It is not immediately known how many of the 50-plus mainly gold objects from the Treasure of Villena were taken.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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Alvarez will not be sold to Barcelona, but Atletico open to other offers

Atletico Madrid rule out a transfer to the La Liga rivals for Alvarez, who is also reportedly being targeted by Arsenal.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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Yaya Toure becomes first African coach to lead a team into Champions League

Ivory Coast legend Toure takes Slovan Bratislava into the group phase two months after joining the Slovakian club.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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Al Jazeera reports from hospital in flood-hit Nepal

Al Jazeera reports from hospital in Kathmandu, after flash floods swept through several districts in Nepal.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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Satellite images show destruction from Nepal-Tibet floods

A glacier collapse high in the Himalayas on Wednesday triggered catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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The real cause of most wildfires? People

More than three quarters of all wildfires in the U.S. are caused by human behavior including accidents, negligence and arson.

NPR News · 27 Aug 2026
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Meta reaches $17B settlement. And, nuclear regulator to abandon radiation safety rule

Meta and the states that sued the company have agreed to a $17 billion settlement. And, nuclear regulators are preparing to abandon a decades-old radiation safety rule.

NPR News · 27 Aug 2026
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Trial for 9/11 accused, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, set for June 2028

After two decades at Guantánamo Bay, trials for four alleged 9/11 conspirators have been set for 2028.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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Is Iran war diplomacy ramping up, as Qatar, Oman, Pakistan officials visit?

There are signs both sides could be ready to de-escalate, at least militarily, analysts say.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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At least 1,500 missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floods

At least 1,500 people are missing, many of them foreign tourists, after deadly floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border, sweeping away entire villages

NPR News · 27 Aug 2026
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At least 1,500 missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floods

At least 1,500 people are missing, many of them foreign tourists, after deadly floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border, sweeping away entire villages

NPR News · 27 Aug 2026
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Norway’s King Harald in ‘extremely serious’ condition, palace says

Europe's oldest reigning monarch has been in hospital in Oslo since August 17, suffering from a blood disease.

Al Jazeera · 27 Aug 2026
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