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US says Iran’s new supreme leader alive and ‘increasingly engaging’

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is increasingly engaging in negotiations.

Israeli settlers torch Palestinian homes in village near Ramallah

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Khirbet Abu Falah has been frequently targeted by settler attacks, with over 30 incidents reported since late March.

What Trump ‘telling off’ means for Netanyahu

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US President Donald Trump reportedly lashed out at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call.

Ukraine’s Kostyuk blasts Russia stars in French Open outburst over war

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Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk faces Russia's Mirra Andreeva in semifinal after beating Elina Svitolina at Roland Garros.

Norway supports ethics complaint against FIFA’s Infantino on World Cup eve

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NFF president Lise Klaveness has called on FIFA to scrap the FIFA Peace Prize award to protect its political neutrality.

Iran’s supreme leader appears more active as talks continue: US’s Rubio

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Tehran has agreed to discuss previously off-limits aspects of its nuclear file, US State Secretary tells lawmakers.

French PM to fast-track security bill after PSG football violence and riots

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More than 200 people were arrested in France following PSG's Champions League win, which followed semifinal disorder.

UK police bodycam video shows wrongful arrest of dying teen

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Newly-released bodycam video shows the moment UK police wrongfully arrested 18-year-old Henry Nowak as he was dying.

Scene of damaged hospital after Israeli strike in southern Lebanon

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Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto is at the scene of Jabal Amel Hospital, which was ‘significantly damaged’ in Israeli attacks.

US targets Brazil with new tariffs over trade practices

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The US plans new 25 percent tariffs on Brazilian imports, citing issues like deforestation and digital trade practices.

US university sells dead bodies to navy for Israeli military training

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The AJ+ documentary series Direct From investigates connections between body donations and Israeli military programmes.

Canada seeks USMCA renewal for 16 years, sector tariff discussions

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Trade discussions between the two countries have been frozen since late last year.

UN tells world to brace for extreme weather as El Nino looms

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Potential impacts, including floods, drought and heatwaves, could 'hit even harder' this year, UN chief warns.

Intisar Shanib becomes first woman to head football club in Libya

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Shanib has been appointed as the president of Darnes Sports Club, a prominent football club in Libya's Derna city.

Could Russia hit northern Europe if it gained control of Arctic’s Bear Gap?

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Norwegian defence minister warns Russia could pose a grave risk and must not be allowed to control the corridor.

The Horn of Africa needs reconciliation, not new borders

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Recognising Somaliland would not deliver stability. It would entrench division, in Somalia and well beyond it.

Could Trump’s government be influencing Canada’s separatist movement?

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Alberta will vote in a referendum over whether to separate from Canada, but how is the US President involved?

Is the Taliban-Russia MoU good for Afghanistan?

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The recently signed agreement is unlikely to advance the country's long-term national interests.

Albanians protest Kushner plan for Sazan Island luxury resort

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Hundreds have rallied in Albania against plans by a Jared Kushner-linked investment firm to develop Sazan Island.

‘Encroached territory’: Why India-Nepal border dispute is heating up again

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Balendra Shah's recent comments about Nepal encroaching on Indian territory have revived a 200-year-old border dispute.

‘Trapped’: Gaza patients flown to Iraq stuck in administrative limbo

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Palestinian patients stripped of their documents are confined inside a Baghdad medical centre.

Belgian NGO urges India to arrest Israeli reservist over alleged war crimes

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The Hind Rajab Foundation is using videos made by Eitan Gilboa and posted to social media as evidence.

Israeli attacks on Lebanon continue after Trump saying they’d stop

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Israeli air strikes on southern Lebanon have continued, a day after US President said the ‘shooting’ would stop

World Cup delay for Switzerland’s Embolo while US reviews travel document

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Embolo is Switzerland's first-choice forward, with 24 goals in 86 internationals, but could not join the squad.

UK Athletics fined over death of UAE Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei

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Abdullah Hayayei was killed in London in 2017 while preparing for the World ​Para Athletics Championships.

Southampton backs ‘spygate’ Eckert despite world’s most lucrative game miss

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Southampton back Tonda Eckert despite missing out on a playoff final for a Premier League place due to spying scandal.

Mamdani signs ‘executive order’ letting kids stay up late for NBA Finals

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Mamdani signs ‘executive order’ letting kids stay up late for NBA Finals.

What are the FIFA World Cup 2026 squads for all 48 teams?

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From icons bidding adieu, to upcoming stars looking to make their mark on the biggest, Al Jazeera lists all the players.

Underground drug smuggling tunnel discovered from Tijuana to San Diego

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A tunnel was discovered running underneath the US-Mexico border, allegedly used to smuggle drugs and weapons.

Every world leader who has visited China in 2026 in one chart

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China has hosted 26 leaders from 23 countries this year, underscoring its growing diplomatic and economic influence.