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Qatar urges diplomacy, rejects Strait of Hormuz ‘bargaining’

Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani called for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz while speaking at the UN.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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Trump says US officials met with Iranian delegation for three hours

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Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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Indian MMA fighter refuses handshake after Asian Games ‘defeat’

India’s first MMA medal at the Asian Games was overshadowed by controversy over the result.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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Lula warns against foreign interference, defends Brazil’s sovereignty at UN

Lula’s remarks come as Trump asserts US power in Latin America in his own UN address.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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Sudan’s historical famine echoes through latest hunger crisis

Sudan’s war-driven famine revives memories of past famines as war drives displacement and food shortages.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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ECHR hears how 10 children went missing after Russia annexed Crimea

Ukrainians aged between one and five were taken from childcare institutions and put up for adoption, court hears.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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Turkiye school shooting leaves 11 pupils wounded

Eleven pupils were wounded after a student opened fire near a secondary school in Manisa, western Turkiye

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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Erdogan slams Israel’s ‘genocidal mindset’ in blistering UN address

Turkish leader says UN has been forced into 'dysfunction' and was 'bleeding out' in Palestine, Lebanon, Sudan.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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‘War crime’: Jordan’s king slams Israeli West Bank expansion

Jordan's King Abdullah II decried Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank as a strategy of ‘forced displacement.'

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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Fifteen guilty in 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings: What the verdict says

The suicide bombings were the deadliest attacks in the country since the end of its civil war in 2009.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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Inside a 'modern slavery situation' where cyber scammers are victims themselves

Wired's Andy Greenberg explains how a cybercrime operation in Southeast Asia trapped computer engineers into defrauding victims of billions of dollars. Plus, he discusses the scam involving Fresh Air.

NPR News · 22 Sept 2026
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Trump: ‘My honour to settle eight wars’ including ‘war in Gaza’

Speaking at the UN General Assembly, US President Donald Trump claimed he helped end the war in Gaza.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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This 'fire amoeba' pushes the limit of what's possible for complex life

Scientists have found a species they've named the fire amoeba, which is capable of reproducing at 145°F and continuing to move up to temperatures of 147°F — a record for complex eukaryotic life.

NPR News · 22 Sept 2026
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UNGA 2026: Can the UN stop wars?

Al Jazeera asked people in Bangladesh, Gaza and Nigeria what they think of the UN’s role in resolving conflicts.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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Trump TV: Can the US president bypass mainstream media?

Trump has launched his own channel amid an ongoing rift with the White House press pool.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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The return of Palestinian football: ‘We are a people who must live’

The Martyrs’ World Cup brings Palestinian football back after nearly three years, despite military restrictions.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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Rubio defends Trump’s White House ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico

The White House launched 'Trump TV' as major networks suspended the television pool covering the US president.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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Dozens of people sue GLP-1 drug companies over alleged vision loss

More than 90 lawsuits against GLP-1 companies claim rare eye condition resulted from diabetes and weight loss drugs.

Al Jazeera · 22 Sept 2026
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