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Chinese company unveils new ‘Superman’ humanoid robot

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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What to watch in Tuesday’s Florida primary elections

Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, Trump's politics and Israel's war on Gaza figure prominently in the elections.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Top Russian economist ousted after warning of growing costs of Ukraine war

Andrey Klepach, top economist at Russia's state development bank VEB, had warned Russia was lagging behind rivals.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Lakers’ Jeanie Buss ‘contesting’ family’s vote to sell to Kushner, Iger

The Lakers governor is resisting attempts to sell family's minority share to new owners Bob Iger and Josh Kushner.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Palestine weekly: Global outcry fails to break West Bank siege

Israeli settlers besiege Palestinian homes in West Bank, while Board of Peace goes back on Gaza disarmament deal.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Israel’s siege on Gaza is creating a breast cancer crisis

Al Jazeera looks at the devastating impact that Israel's war and siege on Gaza are having on women with breast cancer.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Canada battles the clock, politics in scramble to avert Trump’s tariffs

Canadian officials are making a last-ditch effort to negotiate a reprieve from 50-percent tariffs.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Israeli settler children attack ambulance in occupied West Bank

Video released by the Palestinian Red Crescent shows Israeli settler children attacking and blocking an ambulance.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Russia says more than 600 drones targeted Moscow region

The attacks injured at least three people, including a girl, and damaged a Wildberries warehouse, Russian officials say.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Vessel hit by ‘unknown projectile’ in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says

British maritime agency says the incident caused one casualty and damaged the vessel's engine room.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Can China’s new Arctic Sea route to Europe replace Middle East chokepoints?

Beijing's new 'Ice Silk Road' cuts through a melting Arctic, and could prompt fresh tensions with the US, say analysts.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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A dispute about fact vs. fiction at the trial over Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing

A prosecutor said that while few have been willing to speak about the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, Duane "Keffe D" Davis is the "one person who has a hard time being silent."

NPR News · 18 Aug 2026
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Palestinian American returns to his West Bank home, under siege by Israeli settlers

The Palestinian American whose home in the occupied West Bank has been besieged by Israeli settlers traveled to his property on Monday to join other family members who have been defending it.

NPR News · 18 Aug 2026
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Trump says N Korea’s Kim has responded to his request for a conversation

US president says conversations with Kim Jong Un at a 'positive' stage and slams Seoul for refusing to join war on Iran.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Can Trump limit birthright citizenship? Legal experts are doubtful

Trump’s new order targeting ‘birth tourism’ faces an uphill legal battle after an earlier Supreme Court defeat.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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A hero’s welcome as Cameroon parades its first Women’s AFCON title

Cameroon’s women’s football team received a hero’s welcome in Yaounde after winning its first Women’s Africa Cup

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Hichilema wins second term as president of copper-rich Zambia

Hichilema wins Zambia’s election with 60% after attacks on election officials briefly halted the vote count.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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Thousands mourn Jason Arday in London, blaming ‘racist’ press for his death

Mourners blame relentless and 'racist' media scrutiny for former Cambridge University professor's death.

Al Jazeera · 18 Aug 2026
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