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Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada sentenced to life in US prison

US judge hands life sentence to Ismael Zambada for leading one of Mexico's most violent drug cartels for decades.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Spain team arrives home after winning the World Cup

World champions Spain have landed home carrying the World Cup trophy a day after defeating Argentina in the final.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Israeli air strike injures 14 in Gaza City

An Israeli air strike on Gaza City injured at least 14 people, according to Gaza health officials.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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India's Gen Z 'Cockroach People's Party' started as satire but is serious about change

They call themselves the "cockroaches" and they're on the march — demanding action against corruption, amid a shortage of opportunities for young people in India.

NPR News · 20 Jul 2026
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Philippine sailor injured during clash with Chinese coast guard

A member of China’s coast guard is accused of injuring a Philippine sailor after striking him with a wooden baton.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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At least 25 killed as floods and landslides hit northern India

Monsoon rains devastate communities, with rescue and relief operations intensifying and the death toll rising.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Lebanon’s military starts ‘pilot zone’ takeover in south

Implementation of the trilateral framework agreement between Israel, Lebanon and the US is to start in three villages.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Iran says diplomatic efforts ongoing via mediators amid fighting with US

An Iranian army spokesman asserts the war will continue until deterrence against further attacks has been achieved.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Spain go back to the top of FIFA rankings, Morocco reach record high

Norway saw the biggest jump in their rankings, climbing 12 spots to 19th after reaching the World Cup quarterfinals.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Former England manager and two-time Ballon d’Or winner Keegan dies aged 75

Kevin Keegan, the iconic striker for Liverpool, Newcastle and England, was diagnosed with stage four cancer last year.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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China, immigration, drugs: Behind US policy in Latin America

Latin America analyst Brian Winter argues that Trump sees Venezuela as a foreign policy success… and Cuba may be next.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Who is Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas’s newly elected political chief?

Hamas has announced the election of Khalil al-Hayya as the new head of its political bureau.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Yemen’s Houthis declare naval blockade of Saudi Arabia: What to know

Yemeni group says the announcement is based on the principle of 'an eye for an eye'.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Ebola death toll in DRC surges to at least 930 as outbreak gathers pace

Ebola spreading faster than any previous outbreak in DRC, with 37 new deaths recorded over just 24 hours at the weekend.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Andy Burnham pledges end to political instability as he becomes UK PM

Britain's seventh PM in a decade pledged major changes in bid to see off populist forces that are making large gains.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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What are ‘civilian’ sites in international law and where have US, Iran hit?

The US has escalated attacks on Iranian roads, bridges and power plants, and Iran too, has responded.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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What we know about US soldiers killed in Iran war, and Iranian casualties

Trump has expressed sadness and vowed to hit Iran 'very hard' to honour killed US soldiers.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Petro to give farewell speech amid Colombia transfer-of-power tensions

The outgoing president has called for protests as he continues to dispute the results of last month's election.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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