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Pochettino agrees to coach men’s US Soccer through 2030 World Cup

Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to extend his tenure as coach of the United States men’s soccer team.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Salvadoran man dies in ICE custody at New Jersey detention centre

Second Delaney Hall detainee death in eight months prompts calls to close facility, demands for answers.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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US stocks near record high, oil falls as Trump claims Iran talks underway

Benchmark S&P500 approaches all-time peak as Washington, Tehran offer conflicting accounts of status of talks.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Ibrahim Traore: Why Burkina Faso’s popular leader faces a reality test

Traore’s sovereignty message has won support across Africa, but his record at home faces scrutiny.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Does the US blockade on Cuba make America safer?

Trump just escalated restrictions on Havana warning that Cuba remains a ‘threat to national security’.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Board of Peace says no Israeli withdrawal from Gaza before Hamas disarms

Netanyahu and board director Maldenov meet amid tensions over Gaza disarmament roadmap and recent Israeli attacks.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Trump administration sued by 25 states over new tariffs on trading partners

The states claim the new levies are a pretext to re-impose tariffs that were ruled illegal by the US Supreme Court.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Iran war live: Tehran denies US talks as Trump warns of ‘last chance’

US president says talks with Iran are under way, warning the negotiations are Tehran's 'last chance' to secure a deal.

Al Jazeera · 4 Aug 2026
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Two workers who died in quake-hit Japan mall were sent in to get cash

A Japanese company has admitted that two workers, who died in a shopping mall explosion following powerful earthquake.

Al Jazeera · 3 Aug 2026
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Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes passes 6,000

National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez says 6,125 people confirmed dead as government response faces scrutiny.

Al Jazeera · 3 Aug 2026
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Petrol prices strain US households as oil giants Chevron, Exxon profits soar

Low-income US households are hit hardest, spending more than 10 percent of monthly income on petrol as prices rise.

Al Jazeera · 3 Aug 2026
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These are some of the last pristine ocean ecosystems. Now, they're losing protections

The largest conservation areas in the U.S. are in the Pacific Ocean, where tiny islands are epicenters of biodiversity. The Trump administration is now opening their waters to commercial fishing, spar

NPR News · 3 Aug 2026
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From Trump to El-Sayed: US Arabs in Michigan centre Palestine in politics

Arab Americans in Michigan who withheld support for Kamala Harris in 2024 say they will not back pro-Israel candidates.

Al Jazeera · 3 Aug 2026
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Tennis: Philippines’ Eala wins first WTA title, Fritz claims DC crown

Alex Eala rallies past top seed Jessica Pegula in a two-day, rain-hit final, while Taylor Fritz beats teen Rafael Jodar.

Al Jazeera · 3 Aug 2026
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House Ethics panel recommends censure for Chuck Edwards after harassment allegations

After a months-long investigation, the ethics committee recommended censure for Edwards because of "persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct towards two young female staffers."

NPR News · 3 Aug 2026
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Migrants await asylum in Ceuta amid hunger and thirst

Migrants rushed to receive water and beverages in Ceuta, Spain, where many have spent days on a beach awaiting asylum.

Al Jazeera · 3 Aug 2026
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Will Israel withdraw from Gaza if Hamas disarms?

Israel says it has doubts about the Palestinian group laying down its weapons.

Al Jazeera · 3 Aug 2026
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El-Sayed, Stevens face off in Michigan Democratic Senate primary

Voters in the US state of Michigan will cast ballots in a Democratic Senate primary that could reshape the party.

Al Jazeera · 3 Aug 2026
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