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Trump announces ‘most crushing economic operation ever’ against Iran

US president also says any country that trades with Iran will 'face tremendous economic consequences'.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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What the social media addiction lawsuit could cost Meta

Landmark trial against Meta could lead to fines and fundamental changes in Facebook and Instagram's operations.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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“I get along with him very well.”

US President Donald Trump praised his relationship with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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Experts raise alarms over Census Bureau report Trump is touting on noncitizen voting

A Trump-aligned think tank has ties to a highly unusual Census Bureau report that the president is using to renew false claims of widespread voting by non-U.S. citizens in 2020, NPR has learned.

NPR News · 19 Aug 2026
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Israeli strike on Gaza City police headquarters kills women’s police chief

An Israeli strike on Gaza City’s police headquarters has killed the women’s police chief and several officers.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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Whistleblower Arturo Béjar leads testimony in landmark trial against Meta

The former Meta employee testified that the company culture prioritized user numbers over child safety measures.

NPR News · 19 Aug 2026
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Displaced Lebanese watch southern Lebanon’s ‘pilot zones’ from afar

“You can't do anything. Just stand here and watch.” Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem watched Israeli attacks near his home town.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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Israel orders inquiry into killing of 6-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza

The Israeli military announced criminal investigations into the killings of six-year-old Hind Rajab.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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USS Lincoln woes highlight US Navy limits in prolonged Iran war: Experts

Reports of dire conditions underscore supply challenges, questions of US plans going forward, experts say.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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Spain plans transfer of 500 migrant children from Ceuta to mainland

Ceuta leaders want children returned to Morocco, but Madrid says deporting them is 'outrageous'.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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Moderna, Merck unveil mRNA-based cancer vaccine that cuts spread

Moderna's mRNA vaccine Intismeran shows promise, reducing melanoma recurrence and spread in late-stage trials.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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What’s behind Israel’s latest attack on Syria?

US envoy warns Israel's strike could have sparked direct confrontation with Turkish forces.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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The U.S. debt tops a record-shattering $40 trillion. Yes, with a T.

The federal debt reached $40 trillion as the government adds red ink at a rapid rate. That's leading nervous investors to demand higher interest rates —pushing up borrowing costs for everyone else.

NPR News · 19 Aug 2026
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Seven people, mostly foreign tourists, killed in helicopter crash in Kenya

Ecuador's intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi and NBCUniversal journalist Jose Suarez are among the dead.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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Former Fauci adviser Dr. David Morens pleads guilty to concealing COVID-related records

Dr. David Morens, a former aide to Dr. Anthony Fauci, has pleaded guilty to violating federal law by trying to conceal emails about the origins of the COVID-1 pandemic.

NPR News · 19 Aug 2026
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582 skeletons, including children discovered in Sri Lanka mass grave

A Sri Lankan mass grave excavation has uncovered 582 skeletons, including babies and children.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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Protests in Kyiv back ex-defence minister Fedorov’s call for elections

Ukrainians in Kyiv held a protest in support of ousted defence Minister Mykailo Fedorov.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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Violence in the New Syria?

The death of Syrian White Helmets rescuer Mohammad Ghamira after an alleged police beating has sparked protests.

Al Jazeera · 19 Aug 2026
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