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Google adds AI to satellite images, raising fears of deepfakes in the sky

Journalists, human rights advocates and open source analysts recoiled in horror at the move: "The opportunities for abuse and disinfo are literally boundless," said one.

NPR News · 31 Jul 2026
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FIFA COO Lamour says staff deceived over Infantino’s World Cup plan

Senior FIFA executive, Kevin Lamour, says staff were deceived over President Gianni Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Western allies warn North Korean IT workers funding nuclear arsenal

Pyongyang accused of using hard currency earned by AI-assisted workers to power armaments programme.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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DR Congo Ebola epidemic becomes world’s second largest outbreak

Officials declare the outbreak the fastest spreading ever, warning the world to 'pay much more attention'.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Three-year roadmap proposed for Hamas disarmament in Gaza

Under a US-backed proposal, Hamas and Israel would have 14 days to finalise Gaza's political transition

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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LIVE: Chopra, Nadeem and Pathirage meet in Commonwealth Games javelin final

Follow live text updates and commentary stream coverage as India's Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem face-off.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Spain PM: Ceuta migrant surge a ‘violation of territorial integrity’

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said that the massive influx of migrants from Morocco was a “violation."

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Tunisian wildfires expose failing infrastructure, community vulnerabilities

For families in Tunisia's north, the wildfires have meant lost homes, livestock and harvests.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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The promise I made to Ismail al-Ghoul

He asked me to keep telling Gaza’s story. Two years after Israel killed him, I have not stopped.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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World Cup: FIFA studying impact of expanding to 64 teams for 2030 edition

FIFA's World Cup 2026 expansion was their first since 1998, but the 2030 edition could rise to 64 teams.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Police chief resigns days after deadly shooting in US city of Seattle

Shon Barnes steps down amid questions over authorities’ handling of the shooting at a popular food festival.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Keeping cool without AC: Our readers share their tips

We asked our readers to tell us how they've fended off heat without the refrigerant blasts of an air conditioner. Here's what they shared.

NPR News · 31 Jul 2026
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Chelsea fined $13.5m for FA breaches, avoid Premier League points deduction

Chelsea rule breaches that led to action were self-reported following takeover by Todd ⁠⁠Boehly and Clearlake Capital.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Russia and Ukraine report casualties as they continue to trade attacks

Ukraine hit Russian oil refineries several times, while Russia struck Dnipropetrovsk and a cargo vessel near Odesa.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Turkiye’s Davutoglu steps back from politics: A timeline of his career

Ahmet Davutoglu, a former Turkish PM and Erdogan ally-turned-critic, has stepped down from politics.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Spain deploys military to Ceuta after migrant surge: What we know

At least 34 people reported killed trying to cross into the Spanish enclave bordering Morocco.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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Russia appears to infiltrate first ‘fortress city’ as Ukraine changes guard

Reports emerge from the front that Russia has infiltrated most of Kostiantynivka as it tries to regain the offensive.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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FIFA World Cup plan: Infantino tackles UEFA and global game – all to know

Al Jazeera looks at the growing global opposition to FIFA President Gianni Infantino's private investment plan.

Al Jazeera · 31 Jul 2026
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