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‘Licence to kill:’ French protests decry police use-of-force bill

Thousands of protesters across France rallied against a new law they say will give police a "licence to kill”.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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Aviation regulators turn to AI to help manage the nation's airspace

The Federal Aviation Administration launched an ambitious $875-million-dollar push to make the U.S. airspace more efficient. But critics say it won't solve bigger problems with air traffic control.

NPR News · 21 Sept 2026
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Airplane makes ‘miracle’ landing as Typhoon Dujuan hits Japan

A plane landing in Tokyo that one passenger called 'a miracle' ended with applause as Typhoon Dujuan battered Japan.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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Jerusalem Daily: Ben-Gvir demands death penalty for Palestinian who killed

Jerusalem Daily: Ben-Gvir demands death penalty for Palestinian who killed settler

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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How is Europe dealing with ‘hybrid war’?

European leaders accuse Russia of hybrid warfare.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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China expels two top ‘disloyal’ military leaders from Communist Party

China removes two top generals over corruption, disloyalty as part of an ongoing anti-corruption crackdown.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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State of world getting worse as UN Security Council paralysed: Guterres

The UN chief's mandate ends on December 31 this year, with a successor yet to be named.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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Paramount makes concessions to salvage $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal

Paramount's owners have made concessions to 12 Democratic state attorneys general to settle a lawsuit that endangered the media company's bid for its larger Hollywood rival, Warner Bros. Discovery.

NPR News · 21 Sept 2026
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Antonio Guterres: Can the UN still meet today’s global crises?

Al Jazeera’s James Bays sits down with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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US threatens to ground Iranian airlines worldwide from Wednesday

Treasury Secretary says airports and companies servicing Iranian carriers risk being cut off from the US dollar system.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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Poor storage or sabotage? Series of explosions in Syria raises fears

Repeated blasts at military sites expose the risks facing Syria as it rebuilds its army after years of war.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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Elif Eralp: Who is Berlin’s leftist leader dubbed ‘Germany’s Mamdani’?

Victory in Berlin signals that Germany continues to be liberal, that, despite the far right's rise, experts say.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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How an economic squeeze is changing everyday life and work for Iranians

Iran’s government is trying to change some work patterns to help save on fuel and energy amid struggles and shortages.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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Is it a missile? Is it a drone? What’s the Pelican used by Ukraine?

The use of the Pelican has provoked interest among military analysts as to whether it is a tactical ballistic missile.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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Egypt’s Amina Orfi becomes youngest women’s squash world number one at 19

Orfi, the reigning senior and junior world champion, topped the rankings with victory at the Qatar Classic last week.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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What’s the US–China AI ‘hotline’ that Trump plans to pitch to Xi Jinping?

Washington and Beijing discuss AI hotline idea amid escalating competition and restrictions on advanced technologies.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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Inside Kazakhstan’s push to become a regional AI centre

Kazakhstan accelerates AI development but experts warn of impact on the environment and human rights.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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Swiss captain Xhaka sidelined over fake COVID-19 vaccination certificate

Switzerland's football association will reassess the situation with Xhaka after the international window closes.

Al Jazeera · 21 Sept 2026
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