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Is Israel’s Netanyahu preparing to fight Iran alone?

Experts question Netanyahu's strategy, labeling Israel's war on Iran a strategic failure with global economic impacts.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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A new flu vaccine geared to older people is coming soon

The first mRNA-based flu shot to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration will be ready for the upcoming flu season. Moderna, the vaccine's maker

NPR News · 6 Aug 2026
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Parker’s positive cocaine test caused by nutritionist, doping body says

The 34-year-old New Zealander tested positive for cocaine on day of shock loss to Fabio Wardley in London in October.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Eight countries ‘strongly denounce’ ongoing Israeli violations in Gaza

Foreign ministers of Arab and Muslim nations slam Israel targeting Gaza's hospitals, demand action to protect medics.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Argentina won’t retaliate after Brazil downgrades diplomatic ties

Buenos Aires says it will not respond after Brasilia reduced diplomatic ties over Milei’s latest attacks on Lula.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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US seeks extradition of Filipino church leader accused of fraud, sex crimes

Apollo Quiboloy leads the Kingdom of Jesus Christ church, which was founded in 1985 in Davao and has branches in US.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Israel indicts settler in rare charge over Palestinian activist’s killing

Awdah Hathaleen, who worked on the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, was killed last July in occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Saudi Arabia names commander for maritime defence coalition

Rear Admiral Abdullah bin Salem Al-Shehri will lead multinational coalition's naval defence to secure vital waterways.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Trump vows to find ‘leakers’ after reports of depleted Iran war munitions

The Trump administration has repeatedly pushed back on reports of shortages of both US offensive and defensive weapons.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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UNICEF says one child killed per day in Gaza since ‘ceasefire’

At least 300 children reported killed in Gaza in 300 days since October 2025 truce between Israel and Hamas was agreed.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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War on Iran: Iran and Oman agree on Strait of Hormuz deal

Iran and Oman agree on new coordinates for ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Real Madrid sign Ivory Coast’s Yan Diomande from RP Leipzig

The Bundesliga young player of the season in 2025/26 reportedly signed for record fee on deal until 2033.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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UEFA says FIFA boycott remains despite Infantino World Cup selloff U-turn

European football's governing body says FIFA has not met conditions to end the boycott of their return to global game.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Rights groups call Israel’s killing of journalist Amal Khalil a ‘war crime’

Human Rights Watch, Amnesty say Israel seemingly targeted and killed the Lebanese journalist, obstructed rescuers.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Greetings from a wildlife park in central Sri Lanka that's a haven for elephants

At a time of increased conflict between elephants and humans, as elephant habitats are converted to intensive agriculture, the Hurulu Eco Park is a place where the animals can graze unimpeded.

NPR News · 6 Aug 2026
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Why $370bn tech group Palantir pays just 1.4 percent tax: Report

The AI group's technology is used by Israeli military and Trump administration's ICE.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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FIFA pays up on overdue prize money after Jordan ‘blackmail’ remark

Jordan FA's president, ​Prince Ali bin Hussein, accused FIFA of 'blackmail', and delayed Arab Cup prize money now paid.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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What does the world pay for a child’s education?

Rich countries spend 41 times more on each child's education. AJLabs looks at the classroom inequality around the world.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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