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Sheikh Hamad’s Lebanon legacy: Rebuilding after war and brokering peace
Qatar's late Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, left a lasting imprint on Lebanon through his support for its reconstruction after the 2006 war with Israel. He financ…
How money is reshaping American democracy | This is America
This is America, and this is the Supreme Court, which recently struck down a limit on spending by political parties. But will this give undue influence to corporations and special…
Why the England shirt feels complicated for some fans this World Cup | AJ #shorts
The World Cup has ignited debate in the UK over wearing or displaying the England flag, as some say it has become associated with far-right groups. Some have come up with alternat…
Sirens blare in Bahrain as Iran launches barrage of missiles, drones | AJ #shorts
Iranian state media is reporting that Tehran has targeted a US naval support base in Bahrain’s capital and Sheikh Isa Air Base off the southern coast. Al Jazeera’s Victoria Gatenb…
Strait of Hormuz: US naval blockade set to come into force
The United States naval blockade over the Strait of Hormuz is set to come into force, targeting all traffic travelling to and from Iranian ports. Washington says humanitarian ship…
US-Russian crew launches on mission to space station
A US-Russian crew blasted off onboard a Soyuz spacecraft for an eight-month mission to the International Space Station, as Washington and Moscow continue cooperating in orbit desp…
What is Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain? | AJ #shorts
Donald Trump has threatened to strike Pickaxe Mountain, an underground nuclear-related complex near Iran’s Natanz facility. Al Jazeera’s Ava Warriner looks at what we know about t…
Worker killed in furnace explosion fire at Indian recycling plant | AJ #shorts
A furnace explosion triggered a fire at Jain Resource Recycling's plant in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, killing one worker and injuring several others. The metal recycling comp…
Trump drops 20 percent Strait of Hormuz fee for Gulf investment amid Iran war escalation
Donald Trump has reversed his earlier announcement that the US would impose a 20% fee on cargo travelling through the Strait of Hormuz, saying he will replace it with "trade and i…
How the US-Iran MoU collapsed
Iran and the US are back to exchanging fire and threatening to formally end negotiations, but what led the Memorandum of Understanding signed on June 17 to unravel? Al Jazeera’s M…
