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At scene of deadly Israeli strike on Lebanon home

An overnight Israeli strike on a family home in Ansar, southern Lebanon, killed at least seven people.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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ICE detained a Venezuelan soccer pro. His case shows the immigration backlog crisis

Homero Calderón's detention by ICE spotlights the massive backlog in the U.S. immigration system.

NPR News · 15 Aug 2026
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5 exercises that can prevent (and relieve!) pregnancy pain

Hemorrhoids, leg cramps, sciatica — oh my! Alongside the joy of pregnancy often comes a parade of physical discomfort. Alleviate and prevent common aches with these exercises.

NPR News · 15 Aug 2026
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They fought for the U.S. in Afghanistan. Now they worry about losing their green cards

When the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan five years ago, thousands of Afghans who helped U.S. troops were brought here to rebuild their lives. But now, some fear the U.S. may want to send them back.

NPR News · 15 Aug 2026
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Bangladesh rock Australia as historic Test win in sight

Australia close Day Three of the first Test against Bangladesh on 161-4, trailing the record-chasing tourists by 67.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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FIFA World Cup and Olympics cited as Coe warns of politicians near sport

World Athletics' president says political influence in sport must be kept in check with LA Olympics on horizon.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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Venus Williams hits 13-game tennis losing streak with Cincinnati Open exit

Seven-time Grand Slam winner Venus Williams defeated 6-2, 6-2 by Emiliana Arango in the first round of Cincinnati Open.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing at least 20

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings as well as causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes.

NPR News · 15 Aug 2026
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The women India’s biggest river project forgot

As the Ken-Betwa dam displaces thousands, legal protections on compensation are being ignored.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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Arteta assures Arsenal fans over contract before Man City clash

Mikel Arteta, who ended Arsenal's 22-year wait for a Premier League title, says contract negotiations will be resolved.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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FIFA’s Infantino gets Giuliani backing in World Cup selloff fallout

Andrew Giuliani, son of ex-New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, tells critics of FIFA's Gianni Infantino 'it's just politics'.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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A Syrian intervention in Lebanon would be too costly for Damascus

Despite pressure from the US to intervene against Hezbollah, the Syrian government is unlikely to do so.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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Israeli strike kills seven in south Lebanon as attacks intensify

Deadliest Israeli attack in Lebanon since June agreements significantly reduced hostilities.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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Moment Israeli forces storm wedding hall in occupied West Bank

Israeli forces stormed a wedding hall in al-Eizariya town in the occupied West Bank and assaulted Palestinian attendees.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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South Korea’s president wants talks with North to end Korean War

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has proposed talks with North Korea to formally end the Korean War.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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Small-scale projects offer hope for Gaza farmers rebuilding lives

Greenhouses and rented plots are lifelines for Gaza's farmers, helping them grow crops despite the extensive destruction

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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How a Sudanese refugee became a head teacher in a Chadian camp

Displaced by Sudan’s war, Sahra now leads a refugee school where education offers children safety and hope.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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Morocco boosts Ceuta security amid calls for mass migrant crossing

Morocco has added barbed wire and more police near Spain’s Ceuta enclave after online calls for another mass crossing.

Al Jazeera · 15 Aug 2026
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