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Yemen’s Houthis deny plan to charge ships transiting Red Sea

Houthis say Red Sea route remains free to use, pushing back on report of new shipping fees.

Al Jazeera · 1 Aug 2026
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Is Israel really ready to withdraw from Gaza?

Netanyahu faces political turmoil over Gaza disarmament plan tied to Israel's potential withdrawal from the enclave.

Al Jazeera · 1 Aug 2026
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Liberia’s kush crisis: The hidden trade behind a generation at risk

As kush spreads across Liberia, families face the fallout while traffickers remain largely out of reach.

Al Jazeera · 1 Aug 2026
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FIFA scraps controversial deal to sell stakes in World Cup to private investors

FIFA abandoned a plan to create a commercial venture and then sell stakes to minority investors, just days after unveiling it. The plan drew sharp condemnation — and a boycott from European nations.

NPR News · 1 Aug 2026
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Russian missile attack kills three in Ukraine’s Kyiv

Residents trapped as partially collapsed building catches fire after deadly strike on Ukrainian capital.

Al Jazeera · 1 Aug 2026
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US military says F-35B jet fighter crashes in California, pilot safe

The jet went down on Friday near the Miramar airbase in San Diego.

Al Jazeera · 1 Aug 2026
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Why has Infantino scrapped FIFA’s World Cup investment plan? What to know

How FIFA President Gianni Infantino was forced abandon his World Cup equity plan after seismic backlash across football.

Al Jazeera · 1 Aug 2026
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Israel launches attacks across Gaza one day after Hamas agrees to disarm

Israeli attacks across Gaza have killed at least two Palestinians, hours after Hamas agreed to a draft peace deal.

Al Jazeera · 1 Aug 2026
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Trump administration to dismiss Reflecting Pool charges against David Hearn

US Attorney Jeanine Pirro, a Trump appointee, acknowledges that the peeling sealant is result of 'botched installation'.

Al Jazeera · 1 Aug 2026
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Iran war live: Iran says it has a plan to respond to any US attacks

An Iranian official quoted by Tasnim says comprehensive plans are in place to respond to any 'mad' US strikes.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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FIFA’s Infantino scraps controversial World Cup private investment plan

FIFA and its President Gianni Infantino faced fierce backlash from across football to plans to sell stake in World Cup.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Analyst: the US faces a strategic ‘dead end’ in Iran

Washington has reached a strategic impasse with Iran, says a former analyst for the US Congress.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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US proposes cuts to Colorado River use for Arizona, California and Nevada

The proposal comes as the river faces a historic water shortage, with reservoirs reaching levels not seen since 1957.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Israeli settlers vandalise Palestinian cemetery in West Bank

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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US Senate’s Fauci hearing renews COVID origin debate but reveals little

Hearing underscores years-long partisan divide on lightning-rod issue fuelled by misleading White House claims.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Pathirage beats Chopra and Nadeem to win Commonwealth gold in javelin

Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage wins gold, while Neeraj Chopra takes silver, but Arshad Nadeem ,makes early exit.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Children face higher threat of US deportation as legal support deal expires

Advocates warn expiring contract could leave 24,000 children without legal representation, increasing risk of expulsion.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Cambridge students on why they protested at graduation ceremony

Several Cambridge students protested during their graduation ceremonies

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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