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What to know about this week’s US primary elections in Tennessee and Hawaii

Republicans eye Congressional sweep after only Democrat-dominated district redrawn ahead of primary vote in Tennessee.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Gianni Infantino gets internal support at crisis meeting to remain as FIFA president

FIFA said Wednesday it had apologized for errors made over Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and that senior staff in attendance at a crisis meeting in Morocco "reaffirmed

NPR News · 6 Aug 2026
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Iran says it's close to a deal with Oman over navigation on the Strait of Hormuz, a look at the challenges both candidates for Michigan's U.S. Senate seat will face, Trump touts U.S. economy in Vegas.

NPR News · 6 Aug 2026
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UK police confirm Uganda boxers unaccounted for after Commonwealth Games

Athletes from Uganda and Pakistan were reported 'missing' after failing to return home from 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Shifting US politics offers opportunity for Palestinian self-determination

Palestinian advocacy needs to actively engage with changes in attitudes among both Democratic and Republican voters.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Why is France developing a new nuclear strategy?

As the US retreats from Europe and Russia adopts an aggressive posture, France plans to add weapons to its arsenal

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Iran anthem protest: Female footballers ‘proud’ to become Australian

Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh refused to sing Iran anthem at Asian Cup, now granted Australia citizenship.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Russian strikes kill six in Ukraine as Moscow intercepts hundreds of drones

Ukraine officials say three people killed in Kharkiv region and three in Sumy, as Russia says it intercepted 605 drones.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Ex-Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib’s home petrol-bombed in Hasina fallout

Former Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan's home attacked after joining former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s event.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Senate committee set to vote on whether to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress

Republicans on the Senate Homeland Security Committee want to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress after he refused to answer their questions about the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

NPR News · 6 Aug 2026
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Messi scores his first goals since World Cup as Inter Miami beat San Luis

Lionel Messi scores his first goals since Argentina's World Cup final defeat to Spain, as Miami win 4-2 in Leagues Cup.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Pakistan beat West Indies to end 8 away Test losing streak and draw series

Pakistan win first away Test in three years, beating West Indies by eight wickets in Trinidad to draw two Test series.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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A US proposal for missile defense that’s been tried before

What is a Golden Dome, and why does Donald Trump want one?

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Ukraine escalates strikes on Russian shipping

Striking hundreds of targets in a matter of weeks, Ukraine has found a new way to pressure Russia's hold on Crimea

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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US military families face deportation after immigration protection ends

The spouses and parents of US service members have been reportedly detained or deported.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Drone with explosives found at German airport, official sees 'new quality' of threat

Regional police and prosecutors said an airport employee discovered a drone near the airport's south runway with "an unknown explosive device," and the object was examined by police

NPR News · 6 Aug 2026
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Carney curses Infantino as FIFA backs its president

FIFA’s President Gianni Infantino gets the support of executive members at an emergency meeting in Morocco.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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Strait of Hormuz tolls would harm livelihoods worldwide, shipowners warn

Eight leading shipping organisations sign letter opposing fees in critical waterway.

Al Jazeera · 6 Aug 2026
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