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Marjane Satrapi, the author of ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56 | AJ #shorts
Iranian-French artist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at the age of 56. Known for her graphic novel ‘Persepolis,’ Satrapi was a prominent voice on exile and women's freedom…
Tehran on edge as US-Iran ceasefire talks, war fears disrupt daily life
In Tehran, residents continue to wait anxiously to see how ceasefire talks with the US will unfold. Al Jazeera's Almigdad Alruhaid has spoken to people in Iran's capital. Subscrib…
Record 10 African teams qualify for World Cup 2026 – who can go furthest?
Record 10 African teams have qualified for FIFA World Cup 2026. From Morocco and Senegal to debutants like Cape Verde, Al Jazeera’s Peter Stemmet breaks down who could shock the w…
Can the Ebola outbreak in the DRC be contained? | Inside Story
"We are catching up", the words of the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) after his visit to the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in DRC. Although Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyes…
Indonesia free school meals programme hit by $15bn graft scandal
Indonesia’s free meal scheme is under renewed scrutiny, after the recently dismissed head of the programme was arrested on corruption charges. The initiative aims to provide a fre…
Senegal seeks redemption in tough World Cup group
Senegal heads into the World Cup carrying both high expectations and a sense of unfinished business after being retrospectively stripped of an Africa Cup of Nations title. The Lio…
Ethnic Hungarians in Ukraine pin hopes on new rights deal to protect language, culture
Hungary and Ukraine have reached an agreement on the rights of Ukraine's ethnic Hungarian minority. It's a move that could help advance Ukraine's efforts to join the European Unio…
Inside America's black lung crisis | Fault Lines Documentary
Black lung was once thought to be under control in the United States. But in Appalachia, it’s resurging, hitting coal miners younger and in more severe forms. Fault Lines follows …
'No place in Gaza is safe': Family of five burned in their sleep in Israeli air strike
Israel has launched a wave of attacks in Gaza, killing at least 11 Palestinians. Five were members of the same family. Strikes targeted residential buildings as people were sleepi…
Cape Verde make World Cup debut after historic qualification
Cape Verde are making their first-ever FIFA World Cup appearance at the 2026 tournament in the United States, one of four nations to debut at the competition. The African island n…
