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Iran’s president says Khamenei is in ‘perfect health’

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian says Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei had a message of “unity and cohesion”

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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Colombia earthquake live: Magnitude 7.4 quake strikes near Bogota; 47 dead

Officials say at least 47 people have been killed in the quake, with some still trapped under rubble.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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Photos: 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocks western Colombia

A powerful earthquake kills more than 47 people and topples buildings across western Colombia.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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DRC’s Ebola outbreak began months before it was officially declared, says WHO

Earlier cases of the disease were wrongly attributed to malaria and typhoid, the WHO said.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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‘We have no one’: Palestinians react to Israel’s rejection of Gaza plan

Netanyahu's declaration has reinforced doubts of lasting calm without Israeli withdrawal, reconstruction and guarantees.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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Despite Mideast wars, 20 million gather in Iraq for Shia pilgrimage

Despite wars ranging across the Middle East, more than 20 million Shia pilgrims gather in Iraq shrine city for Arbaeen festival

NPR News · 10 Aug 2026
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Sudan’s army chief holds unannounced talks on national dialogue

Al-Burhan engaged in discreet consultations aiming to pave the way for a comprehensive Sudanese dialogue conference.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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‘They need each other’: What’s behind the new Syria-Russia accord?

The Syrian-Russian agreement reflects a pragmatic approach redefining past alliances amid shifting geopolitics.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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Anas al-Sharif: One year on from Israel’s killing of Al Jazeera reporter

10 August marks one year on from Israel’s killing of Al Jazeera reporter Anas al-Sharif and fellow colleagues.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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Oil prices, stocks surge as Hormuz closure drags on

US petrol prices dropped nine cents last week but could again surge if the strait closure continues, analysts warn.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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7.4-magnitude earthquake hits Colombia killing at least 20

Emergency teams are still assessing the impact of the quake that was felt across the region.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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Indian police attack protesters seeking action over ‘exam irregularities’

Indian police attack protesters seeking action over ‘exam irregularities’ in Jharkhand.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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Does spending money make you feel bad? Read this comic

If spending — or not spending — money makes you feel shame or regret, you might be grappling with financial guilt. Financial planner Lauryn Williams breaks down three types and how to deal.

NPR News · 10 Aug 2026
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Ben-Gvir posts AI video of starving Palestinian ahead of elections

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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How the US far-right weaponised ‘inshallah’ against Abdul El-Sayed

After his Senate primary win in Michigan, the Egyptian American doctor faced a coordinated digital smear campaign.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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War on Iran: Phase II: Day 30

Donald Trump says the US is only ‘semi-negotiating’ with Iran.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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Record 230 people reach UK on single boat after crossing English Channel

The government has accused people smugglers of 'cramming' migrants onto 'unseaworthy vessels' and putting lives at risk.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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Iran changed the rules in Hormuz. The Gulf is changing the rules for Iran

Iran gained leverage in Hormuz, but its neighbours are reshaping regional security to limit what Tehran can do with it.

Al Jazeera · 10 Aug 2026
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