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Africa Shield: Why securing development is becoming a new security priority

As Africa industrialises, governments are working to keep sensitive materials out of the wrong hands.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Palestinians celebrate Spain’s World Cup victory

Palestinians across Gaza and the Occupied West Bank celebrated Spain’s World Cup victory.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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US service member killed during detonation of Iranian drone in Iraq

A US soldier has been killed in northern Iraq during a controlled detonation of an Iranian downed drone.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Mbappe takes home second Golden Boot, Spain sweeps World Cup awards

While Ferran Torres orchestrated Spain's winning the ultimate prize, his teammates walk away with awards of their own.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Spain fans hail new generation, as Argentina says goodbye to an icon

Revellers take to streets of New York following Spain's defeat of Argentina in Messi's likely final World Cup match.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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US bombs Iran for ninth consecutive night as Hormuz tensions escalate

Iranian media report blasts in cities in the far north and far south, including Tabriz and Chabahar.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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Iran war live: US military carries out another wave of strikes on Iran

US forces attack Iran for ninth consecutive night as one US soldier killed in northern Iraq.

Al Jazeera · 20 Jul 2026
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US soldier killed in Iraq during ‘controlled detonation’ of Iranian drone

The death brings the number of US soldiers killed since the start of the US-Israel war on Iran to 17.

Al Jazeera · 19 Jul 2026
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US Vice President JD Vance and his wife announce birth of fourth child

JD and Usha Vance welcome a baby boy, the first child born to a sitting vice president in more than 150 years.

Al Jazeera · 19 Jul 2026
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A bird’s-eye view as Donald Trump arrives for the World Cup final

Donald Trump arrived at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina aboard Marine One.

Al Jazeera · 19 Jul 2026
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Fans in Madrid go wild as Spain beat Argentina to win second World Cup

Fans in Madrid erupted in celebration after Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final.

Al Jazeera · 19 Jul 2026
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When is the next FIFA World Cup? 2030 hosts, dates and format

The 2030 tournament will span six countries and three continents as FIFA celebrates the World Cup's centenary.

Al Jazeera · 19 Jul 2026
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Spain battle past 10-man Argentina 1-0 in extra-time to win 2026 World Cup

Ferran Torres scores the only goal of the game as Spain win their second World Cup.

Al Jazeera · 19 Jul 2026
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When, where, and how Spain won the World Cup final against Argentina

Spain are world champions for the second time after Ferran Torres scored the winner against Argentina in extra time.

Al Jazeera · 19 Jul 2026
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A cavalcade of international stars headlined the World Cup's first-ever halftime final show

With President Trump in attendance, an all-superstar lineup that included Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber and Burna Boy felt a little more political than it might have otherwise.

NPR News · 19 Jul 2026
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Israeli ministers join march to Gaza to demand return of settlements

Hundreds gather near the border as coalition figures push to rebuild communities evacuated in 2005.

Al Jazeera · 19 Jul 2026
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World Cup 2026: What are the extra time and penalty shootout rules?

Several games in the 2026 World Cup have already ended in dramatic penalty shootouts.

Al Jazeera · 19 Jul 2026
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What happened in the first half of the Spain vs Argentina World Cup final?

All the biggest talking points and statistics from the first 45 minutes of a goalless World Cup final in New Jersey.

Al Jazeera · 19 Jul 2026
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