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Argentina’s Falklands banner sparks controversy at World Cup

Argentina players held up a banner declaring ‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’ after beating England.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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Former US Ambassador says Iran miscalculated Trump’s resolve

Nightly strikes between the US and Iran have been the heaviest since the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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Senior Chinese delegation visits North Korea for talks

China's fourth-highest-ranked official, Wang Huning, held talks with a top official of North Korea's governing party.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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South Korea’s international adoptees seek justice, not homecoming

South Korea's government has acknowledged wrongs, but advocates say accountability is still lacking.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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Toronto engulfed by wildfire smoke as US cities threatened

Monitor ranks Toronto as having the worst air quality on earth, surpassing Kinshasa, DR Congo, and New Delhi, India.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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Iran launches strikes on Gulf, even as FM visits Qatar

Iranian FM Araghchi visits Qatar to pay respects following the death of the Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin al Thani

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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Kyiv under fire from Russian missiles after EU-Ukraine sign drone deal

Mayor Vitali Klitschko says emergency services are battling blazes across the Ukrainian capital.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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France’s Morocco reset: What French PM Lecornu’s visit to Rabat signals

The trip highlights how Paris and Rabat are turning a diplomatic rapprochement into a broader strategic partnership.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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Iranian doctor says US strike damaged children’s cancer hospital

Iranians are inspecting the damage from days of US strikes on key cities in the country’s south and west.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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Celebrations erupt in Argentina’s capital after World Cup semifinal win

Jubilant fans leapt with joy in Buenos Aires after Argentina defeated England 2-1 in Wednesday’s World Cup semifinal.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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Wildfire smoke engulfs Toronto, Canada and turns its skies orange

Wildfire smoke turned skies orange over Toronto and the rest of Ontario.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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‘Epic squared’: Scaloni lauds Argentina’s back-to-back World Cup comebacks

'There was blood in the water, and we went for it,' Argentina coach said of the relentless late attacks against England.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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Iran war live: Sirens in Bahrain, Kuwait; US ‘disables’ Iranian oil tanker

Iranian media report explosions on Qeshm Island, Bandar Abbas and Chabahar as Bahrain and Kuwait sound air raid sirens.

Al Jazeera · 16 Jul 2026
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Tuchel defends tactics after Argentina send England packing from World Cup

England manager Tuchel swapped Reece James for Dan Burn, and Declan Rice for defender Nico O’Reilly in the 82nd minute.

Al Jazeera · 15 Jul 2026
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Argentina players brandish political Falklands flag after England match

The banner, held up by Lisandro Martinez and Giovani Lo Celso, goes against FIFA’s Stadium Code of Conduct.

Al Jazeera · 15 Jul 2026
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US Justice Department refuses New Mexico’s request for Epstein files

New Mexico says the withheld records are critical to its criminal investigation into alleged abuse at Epstein’s ranch.

Al Jazeera · 15 Jul 2026
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‘Really big news’: What to know about Trump’s primetime speech on Thursday

The address comes as the White House revives scrutiny of the 2020 election and pushes new voting restrictions.

Al Jazeera · 15 Jul 2026
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Fear and hope in Utah in the shadow of America's largest wildfire

People in Monticello, Utah have been tense and preparing to evacuate since shortly after the Babylon fire started June 26th

NPR News · 15 Jul 2026
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