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Syrian president thanks nation for getting off US state terror list

Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa thanks his nation for getting off US state terror list.

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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France, Saudi Arabia agree on $7bn theme park project near Paris

Theme park project is among a raft of deals spanning energy, defence, AI and tourism signed during MBS's visit to Paris.

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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Rare tornado near Carcassonne in France causes damage and injuries

Footage shows a rare tornado making its way through southern France.

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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Israel’s Netanyahu claims Iran tried to kill one of his sons

Netanyahu's claim comes after US and Israel killed Iran's supreme leader and four members of his family in Tehran.

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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Amnesty says India used lethal weapons on ‘Cockroach’ protesters

Amnesty says India used lethal weapons on ‘Cockroach’ protesters.

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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Muslims celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s birthday

Muslims in Iraq, Libya and Morocco gathered for Mawlid al-Nabi, marking Prophet Muhammad’s birthday

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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Man killed in world’s largest annual bullfighting event in Mexico

The world’s largest open road bullfighting event turned deadly when a 29-year-old man was killed.

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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Brutal gang attack on strategic Haiti hillside leaves at least 30 dead

At least 30 people have been killed in a gang attack on a hillside community that overlooks routes into Haiti's capital.

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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US plans to revoke business, tourism visas of 200,000 asylum seekers

If the action happens, it will be the largest single mass revocation of visas in US history, AP reports.

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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DRC’s constitutional battle: The fight over the 2028 vote

President Tshisekedi’s reform push is fuelling a battle over DRC’s 2028 succession.

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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Search continues in Tunisia as migrant boat sinking sparks protests

Tunisia's Ben Guerdane reels from violent protests after a boat carrying 15 people sinks, killing at least 12.

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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Iran war live: US slaps new sanctions on Iran, warns Tehran trade partners

US tells countries to choose between Washington and Tehran, warns Iran's trade partners they will face consequences.

Al Jazeera · 25 Aug 2026
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How US sanctions on Iran ripple through global markets and consumers

New sanctions hit Iran's aviation, tech, and shipping sectors, amplifying pressure on global markets and energy prices.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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US Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on mail voting

Mail balloting has long been a favourite target of US President Donald Trump.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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US removes Syria from ‘state sponsor of terrorism’ list

Washington also rescinded designation of HTS, formerly led by President Ahmed al-Sharaa, as a 'terrorist' organisation.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Six months on, U.S. Navy families who evacauated Bahrain remain in limbo

When the U.S.-Iran war began, more than 1,000 dependents of U.S. Navy personnel in Bahrain were ordered to evacuate. After six months in temporary conditions, they want to know what the plan is.

NPR News · 24 Aug 2026
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Jeffries-Kushner meeting sparks speculation amid contentious US midterms

Private meeting between Jeffries and Kushner fuels discussions amid contentious US midterm battle.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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US public support for Iran war falls as Trump approval at record low: Poll

Falling Republican support, rising gas prices, and fears of a long conflict drive a decline in backing for the Iran war.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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