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8 migrants buried in Tunisia’s coastal town of Ben Guerdane

Residents of Tunisia’s coastal town of Ben Guerdane on Wednesday attended the funerals of eight young migrants.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Video: Ukrainian drones target Wildberries e-commerce hub in Russia

Ukrainian drones have again targeted the Russian online shopping giant Wildberries.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Israel-Hamas truce failure ‘point of no return,’ envoy warns

Hamas has pledged to hand over its weapons as part of the US plan for Gaza, which Israeli PM Netanyahu has rejected.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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UNRWA chief condemns Israeli seizure of East Jerusalem facility

Christian Saunders tells Al Jazeera raid part of campaign to weaken agency and eliminate Palestinian rights.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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German airport workers die from malaria caught from plane-riding mosquito

Four infected employees being treated in hospital; mosquito traps deployed at Frankfurt hub.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Israeli forces install new gate, isolating Palestinian village

Israeli forces installed gates around the home of Palestinian American Lou Ridi in Qusra, in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Kurdish-led SDF has dissolved, but has Syria really unified its military?

SDF's dissolution is a major victory for Damascus, but unresolved questions over command and deployment remain.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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UEFA set to end boycott of FIFA events over Infantino’s failed selloff

UEFA set to end threat of FIFA events boycott after assurances over Gianni Infantino's failed World Cup investor plan.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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US imposes sanctions on Palestine Action and other left-wing groups

Palestine Action's Huda Ammori says Trump's penalties should be a 'wake-up call' for UK to lift ban on the group.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Immigration arrests soar, hitting 50,000 in July

Since taking over in March, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin has pivoted from the confrontational style of immigration enforcement of his predecessor, Kristi Noem. The latest data is reflective of a str

NPR News · 26 Aug 2026
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Trump says Iran war will continue for as long as necessary

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Greetings from Karbala, Iraq, where millions gathered for a Shia pilgrimage

Pilgrims came to Iraq from all over the world in August. Many Iraqi and Iranian pilgrims walked hundreds of miles in extreme heat to mark the event. Outside the shrines, the atmosphere is almost festi

NPR News · 26 Aug 2026
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States try new tactics to bring down high hospital prices

Indiana is the latest state to experiment with limiting what hospitals can charge, to try to get a handle on high health costs.

NPR News · 26 Aug 2026
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US inflation remains sticky in July

Inflation has worsened since the US and Israel attacked Iran, sending energy prices spiralling.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle return to UK after royal rift

The couple quit royal duties six years ago to head to California. It's unclear how they will be received on return.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Judge clears the way for Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order for now

A federal judge in Boston canceled a nationwide ruling that blocked U.S. Postal Service work on President Trump's order to limit mail-in voting for the midterm election. But a new block may come soon.

NPR News · 26 Aug 2026
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At least 50 injured as fireworks explode into crowd at Spanish festival

At least 50 people were injured after several fireworks exploded among a crowd at a festival in northern Spain.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Why Hormuz remains high risk for ships despite US claims of mine-clearing

Analysts say mine clearance alone is unlikely to make shipping 'safe' in the Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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