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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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Iconic Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour passes away at age 79

Palestinian artist Sliman Mansour, whose work became a symbol of struggle and resistance, has died at age 79.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Displaced Palestinians in Gaza face intensifying Israeli strikes

Israel struck a makeshift tent sheltering displaced Palestinians in Deir al-Balah, killing one man.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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What’s behind domestic political pressure on Ukraine’s president?

Zelenskyy rejects call from sacked minister for wartime elections.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Supreme Court pauses lower court ruling on Trump's mail voting order as hurdles loom

The Supreme Court paused a lower court's ruling that blocked key parts of Trump's order to limit voting by mail for the midterms. But U.S. Postal Service work on the order remains blocked nationwide.

NPR News · 24 Aug 2026
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Video: Iran reacts to US ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions

Iran’s Minister of Economy Ali Madani-Zadeh has responded to the US announcement of a new economic pressure campaign.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Ceasefire monitoring mission arrives in Democratic Republic of Congo

Fighting persists in the mineral-rich region despite ceasefire agreements.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Ambush in South Sudan kills peacekeeping troops

Armed men injured three additional peacekeepers as fears grow of the country relapsing into civil war.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Displaced Palestinian builds mud shelter as tents offer little relief

A displaced Palestinian has built a traditional mud-brick house as an alternative to tents.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Violence flares in Haiti as gang attack kills 30 people

Island nation grapples with violence as it seeks to hold first elections in more than a decade.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Ex-Liverpool star Fabinho reunited with Mohamed Salah at Trabzonspor

Fabinho joined ​Saudi Arabia's Al-Ittihad in 2023, helping win domestic ​league after his five-year stint at Liverpool.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Washington Post ordered to rehire columnist fired over Charlie Kirk posts

Karen Attiah was fired for posts about Charlie Kirk’s assassination that the Post said violated its social media policy.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Mexico’s president condemns governor’s brief return to office

President Sheinbaum criticises Governor Rocha's return amid US drug charges, calling it 'reckless' and 'inappropriate'.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Yemen’s Houthis report attack on Saudi ship

Saudi shipping company Bahri confirmed its vessel was struck, all crew members safe.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Video: Israel attacks desalination plant and mosque in Gaza

Israel has attacked a critical water desalination plant and a mosque in Gaza as it intensifies attacks on the enclave.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Israeli restrictions cause fuel shortage in occupied West Bank

Israeli restrictions are disrupting fuel supplies across the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Why ‘pogrom’ best describes what’s happening in the occupied West Bank

Israeli settler attacks in the occupied West Bank aren’t just ‘clashes’, they fit the definition of pogroms.

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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Israel threatens attacks in Gaza over children’s kites

Israel has threatened intensified attacks and forced displacement in Gaza over children’s kites

Al Jazeera · 24 Aug 2026
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