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Syria says it reached deal with Moscow on future of Russian bases

Hmeimim airbase and Tartus naval base will become joint training and capacity-building centres under the agreement.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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Trump targets birthright citizenship again

US President Donald Trump has signed two new executive orders targeting birthright citizenship.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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Israel’s ‘Green Rafah’ plan aims to fragment Gaza, experts say

Experts warn Israel's new administrative zones in Gaza seek to erase the Palestinian cause and force mass displacement.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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British MotoGP: Raul Fernandez dominates at Silverstone to beat Martin

Aprilia rider's victory over Jorge Martin extends Silverstone’s run of different Grand Prix winners to twelve in a row.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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Why does Iran defeat the empires trying to conquer it?

On the second episode of Deja Vu, we look at Iran and the great powers that have tried to shape it.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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Barzani says Iraqi Kurdistan wants peace as regional tensions rise

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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‘The wealthy poor’: Soaring food prices hurt Iranian families

Iranians from all walks of life struggle under the weight of rising inflation and war pressure.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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Netanyahu rejects Trump’s Board of Peace plan for Gaza

Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan, Netanyahu says.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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Indonesia closes national park in East Java as wildfire expands

Firefighters struggle to battle the growing blaze near Mount Bromo in thick forest and steep terrain.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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Israel rejects Donald Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace plan

Israel has rejected Donald Trump’s 15-point Board of Peace plan for Gaza.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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La Liga: Five key talking points heading into the 2026-2027 season

Jose Mourinho is back at Madrid, and Barcelona eye third straight title while new rule changes aim to cut time-wasting.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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Haunted by Hoover, Trump searches for an endgame in Iran

President Trump is confronting a question that has haunted presidents throughout history: how a war - that has gone on longer than predicted - can reshape a presidency.

NPR News · 9 Aug 2026
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Can birth control trends explain the rise in abortions? It's complicated

The number of abortions is up in the United States. Is it because fewer people are using birth control pills?

NPR News · 9 Aug 2026
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Nigeria mass weddings ease financial burden for couples

For days, Nigeria’s government has been organising mass weddings to help low-income families overcome marriage cost.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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Which other countries could join the Turkiye-Saudi-Pakistan defence pact?

While Egypt has been floated as a candidate, analysts say Cairo may be wary of defence commitments.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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‘US and Iran are talking past each other’ in indirect negotiations

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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Hundreds forced onto Rome streets amid crackdown on squatted building

Around 300 residents camp on Rome streets amid crackdown on squatted buildings.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point plan for Gaza

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not ⁠withdraw ​forces from Gaza until Hamas ⁠fully disarms.

Al Jazeera · 9 Aug 2026
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