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Israel election pressure fuels settlement push as West Bank violence surges

Analysts point to uptick in activity of settlement movement as it bids to entrench West Bank chokehold.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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The soaring demand for Patriot missiles, from the Middle East to Ukraine

The U.S. and its partners depend on Patriot interceptors to shoot down incoming ballistic missiles. But Russia and Iran are firing their weapons at rates far higher than Patriots can be produced.

NPR News · 4 Aug 2026
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Three lionesses die in Tokyo zoo as heatwave scorches East Asia

A record-breaking heatwave stretching across East Asia is straining animals, health systems and people.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Jordan FA chief accuses FIFA’s Infantino of ‘blackmail’ over endorsement

Fallout from failed FIFA World Cup selloff continues, as Jordan FA president joins list of Gianni Infantino detractors.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Real Madrid: Vinicius Junior drops huge future hint amid Arsenal interest

Brazil's Vinicius has been linked to Arsenal and Manchester United, but heaps praise on new Real coach Jose Mourinho.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Senate Democrats say banks turned blind eye to suspicious moves by Jeffrey Epstein

A report from Senate Democrats accuses big banks of failing to report suspicious money transfers made by Jeffrey Epstein until after his arrest in 2019.

NPR News · 4 Aug 2026
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Republicans clear Todd Blanche for top US Justice Department role

Blanche's nomination now goes to the full US Senate for a vote.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Senate Democrat’s report says major banks ‘looked the other way’ on Epstein

The report accuses banks of failing to meet their legal requirements to flag suspicious activity and calls for a probe.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Gaza holds mass funeral for 112 people killed in Israel’s 2023 Sabra attack

Thousands join to bury remains after they were recovered from rubble of homes destroyed during Israel’s genocidal war.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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EU offers emergency aid to Spain to strengthen Ceuta border

EU offers Spain border assistance after emergency meeting over influx of more than 70,000 migrants into Ceuta last week

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Ivory Coast reappoint Herve Renard for attempt at repeat of AFCON title

Former Saudi Arabia and Tunisia coach Herve Renard returns to Ivory Coast in attempt to repeat 2015 AFCON success.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Europe heat wave fuels drought, fires and energy fears

Europe's heat wave exposes buried history and new threats — Nazi-era wrecks emerge from the Danube, nuclear reactors face cooling risks, and Greece battles deadly wildfires.

NPR News · 4 Aug 2026
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UEFA’s threatened legal action against Infantino and FIFA: What we know

What UEFA's legal letter to FIFA could mean for its president Gianni Infantino after World Cup private investment plan.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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India denies involvement in ex-Bangladesh PM Hasina’s planned speech

New Delhi, where Hasina is in exile, says it ⁠has nothing to do with her 'private' event.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Photos: Guatemala’s Fuego volcano erupts, forcing evacuations

Guatemala raises alert as Fuego volcano erupts, spewing ash and forcing village evacuations.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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War on Iran: Trump says Iran has one ‘last chance’

US President Donald Trump says Iran has ‘one last chance’ to make a deal, but Tehran is in no hurry to take it.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Why did Trump attack Jeanine Pirro over US reflecting pool ‘vandalism’?

US president's hand-picked DC attorney in firing line after dropping charges for vandalism of Washington landmark.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Guatemala issues second-highest ‘danger’ alert after Fuego volcano erupts

Fuego, one of the region's most active volcanoes, has erupted repeatedly in recent years, forcing mass evacuations.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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