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Baby rescued after Israeli settlers set home on fire amid raids

A baby was rescued by her family after her home was set on fire by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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At least 11 killed in Ukrainian and Russian strikes as holiday camp hit

Separately, at least eight people killed in Ukrainian attacks on a Russian-controlled area.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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Trump faces backlash for using ‘Palestinian’ as an insult

US President Donald Trump is facing backlash after using ‘Palestinian’ as an insult while mocking a Democratic Senator.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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Scrutiny of WNBA intensifies as disarray looms over All-Star festivities

Discussions about race, gender and sexuality overshadow Saturday’s WNBA All-Star Game, as league lurches into disarray.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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COMIC: Temps are predicted to hit 106 in Egypt this week. How do people stay cool?

Back in the '90s, I learned the art of staying cool in Egypt. At that time, air conditioning was not common. In the extremely hot summer of 2026, how are people managing?

NPR News · 25 Jul 2026
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Opinion: New Jersey pizza, the fuel of world champions

What do World Cup champions crave after a win? Pizza from an Orange, N.J., bagel shop. BXJ made 46 pies for the Spanish team after their victory.

NPR News · 25 Jul 2026
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Tuberculosis: How drones are transforming care in the Philippines

101 East meets the doctors using drones to fight tuberculosis and save lives in remote communities in the Philippines.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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Two buses collide in Syria, killing at least 35 people

This is a breaking news story.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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India’s youth protesters are fighting Modi with irreverent humour and memes

Modi built his political brand through social media. Now protesters are using same platforms to mock his administration.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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How Volker Turk won a new term as UN rights chief despite Israel opposition

UN General Assembly votes 144-10 to grant Turk a new four-year term, despite objections from the US, Israel and Russia.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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Israel arrests dozens of Palestinians in West Bank amid settler attacks

Military crackdown follows a shooting that killed four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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Trump is hellbent on tariffs. Here are 5 implications

Trump's determination to find new legal justifications for his tariffs threatens to prolong the uncertainty facing the U.S. and global economies.

NPR News · 25 Jul 2026
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Democrats in Maine gather to replace Graham Platner in the race against Susan Collins

Democrats are hoping to move past Platner's scandal-plagued campaign as they look to unseat Republican incumbent Susan Collins. The apparent front-runner is former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson.

NPR News · 25 Jul 2026
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India’s education minister resigns after weeks of ‘Cockroach’ protests

This is a breaking news story.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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Dodging snipers, housing crisis forces Yemenis to live on front line

Living near Taiz's front line forces families to make difficult choices amid sniper threats and economic hardships.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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Wildfires in Spain and France force evacuation of 200,000 people

France has appealed for international help, while Spain has declared a national emergency.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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Born too soon: Premature babies fight for survival in Gaza

Israel's genocidal war on Gaza is causing a surge in premature births and endangering mothers' health.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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Guterres arrives in Syria in first official visit by a UN chief in 17 years

The UN chief will meet Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, who was under UN Security Council sanctions until last year.

Al Jazeera · 25 Jul 2026
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