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Iran emphasises self-sufficiency in battle against US economic war

Iranian authorities believe they can withstand US sanctions, but warn of a tough year ahead.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Putin and al-Sharaa discuss Russia-Syria relations, deal on military bases

Syria has been in talks on the fate of Khmeimim and Tartous bases, which Russia used to support ousted Assad regime.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Luxury watches worth $1.2 million stolen from a popular mall in Tokyo

It took just 10 seconds for thieves to steal $1.2 million worth of luxury watches from a Tokyo shop in broad daylight.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Video: Man kills eight relatives in Montana gun attack

A man killed eight relatives at a family home in the US state of Montana.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Rescuers search for hundreds missing in Nepal-Tibet flash floods

Nepal’s army and police force has joined rescuers searching for hundreds of people still missing after flash floods.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Syria removed: Which countries are still on the US ‘terror’ list – and why?

The US decision leaves three nations - Cuba, Iran and North Korea - on its 'State Sponsors of Terrorism' blacklist.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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LIVE: Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad – La Liga

Live coverage and text updates from our commentary stream as Mbappe and Bellingham lead the line for Mourinho's side.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Why a Christian group is suing the Dutch government for West Bank trade ban

The Israeli Product Centre says it has not been given enough time to sell off its stock.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Will Trump's latest beef plan make your hamburger cheaper? Not much, experts say

The proposal comes weeks before the midterm elections, when food prices and the cost of living are expected to be major issues on voters' minds.

NPR News · 26 Aug 2026
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Israel extends campaign against UNRWA to advance West Bank annexation

Raid on UNRWA centre exposes Israel's strategic push to erase refugee rights, seal West Bank annexation, analysts say.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Kremlin says CIA head met Russian intelligence officials, but not Putin

CIA's Ratcliffe has met with Russian intel officials in Moscow, but not President Putin; Kremlin calls talks 'positive'.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Meta agrees to settlement, platform changes in youth addiction case

Meta settles $16.68bn lawsuit over child addiction claims, agreeing to major changes in Facebook and Instagram features.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Trump tells Al Jazeera ‘not in a hurry’ for Iran to return to talks

'I have no time schedule,' Trump says when asked when he expects Iran to return to the negotiating table.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Bodies of missing people found in Korea becomes national scandal

A police officer has been arrested after the bodies of four missing people were found on Jeju Island in South Korea.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Children in Gaza fear flying their kites after Israeli threat

A 10-year-old boy who makes kites says he is afraid to fly them after Israel threatened to treat kites as acts of war.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Why northern Mozambique’s surging violence is worsening displacement crisis

Over 100,000 people displaced last year alone, adding to the 1.3 million people already forced to flee from their homes.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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Dolly Parton didn't just write hits — she created an American songbook

Parton, who died at 80 on Tuesday, had charm, depth, beauty, wit and radiant goodness. She was also a songwriter whose work told the story not just of country music but of the country itself.

NPR News · 26 Aug 2026
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Locked inside: Grief and anger as Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 newborns

A nursery for critical infants — supposedly the safest place in Islamabad's PIMS hospital — turned into a deathtrap.

Al Jazeera · 26 Aug 2026
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