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Who is Afrah al-Zouba, Yemen’s first female foreign minister?

In a historic first, Afrah al-Zouba was appointed Yemeni foreign minister on July 23.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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Wildfire survivors tell of narrow escape as Spain declares emergency

More than 10,000 people have been forced to evacuate as firefighters struggle to contain wildfires in central Spain.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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How The Illharmonic's mix of hip-hop and classical builds community, one show at a time

The Illharmonic Orchestra's performances blend hip-hop lyricism with classical instrumentation, and feature all-Black musical ensembles. The group's leaders speak with NPR's Juana Summers about how th

NPR News · 24 Jul 2026
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Car bomb attack kills 27 in northwest Pakistan

The Pakistani Taliban said four suicide bombers carried out the assault in the country's northwest.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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ICC prosecutor Khan removed over sexual misconduct allegations: Sources

This is a breaking news story.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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US school shooter pleads guilty in Georgia following father’s conviction

Colt Gray pleads guilty to killing two students and two teachers in 2024 attack, which upped scrutiny of parental role.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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Oman talking with Tehran on Hormuz as US and Iran continue strikes

Omani delegation in Iran to discuss managing traffic in the strait, which has become the main focus of the US conflict.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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Trump’s Israel condition on Saudi nuclear deal

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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Huge crater after back-to-back Israeli strikes on Gaza refugee camp

Huge crater after back-to-back Israeli strikes on Gaza refugee camp.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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Israel raids hospital, shuts off Nablus following deadly settler attack

Israel has arrested wounded Palestinians in a hospital as it shuts off Nablus following Friday’s deadly settler attack

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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Romanian jet fighter shoots down suspected Russian drone

The incident adds to concern that Moscow’s war on Ukraine risks spilling over to entangle neighbouring NATO states.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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US records 2,318 measles cases, already surpassing 2025 total

Scientists warn that falling vaccination rates leave vulnerable groups such as young children more exposed to disease.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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Life without refrigerators: Gaza residents fight heat and food spoilage

Gaza families endure scorching summers without refrigerators, struggling to preserve food, medicine and basics.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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‘Extremely disappointing’: US trade partners respond to Trump’s new tariffs

Countries question Trump administration's latest round of tariffs, which relate to forced labour claims.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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Yemen’s valleys and farms are full of dangerous plastic waste

Yemen's eastern Wadi Dawan valley is picturesque, but on closer inspection the scourge of plastic waste is clear to see.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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LeBron James is heading to the Philadelphia 76ers from Los Angeles Lakers

James's move comes after saying he was “done” after his 23rd NBA season and it was his last with Los Angeles Lakers.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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Congress Party holds ‘funeral’ for India PM Modi and cabinet ministers

Congress Party holds ‘funeral’ for India PM Modi and cabinet ministers.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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LIVE: Israeli settlers attack West Bank’s Nablus, shooting leaves six dead

Four Palestinians and two Israelis killed after about 20 settlers raid the village of Tal in occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera · 24 Jul 2026
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