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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.

Israel kills five in attacks on Lebanon after Trump announces de-escalation

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The deadly attacks raise concerns about the reported agreement on the cessation of hostilities.

Trump says Israel, Hezbollah to stop fighting: What we know

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Netanyahu agrees to halt operations near Beirut; Hezbollah to stop attacks on Israel under new truce arrangement.

How social media is turning African life into content at a cost

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Across Africa, social media redefines politics, culture, identity, and connection, blurring community and performance.

Refugee women in CAR face childbirth risks amid US funding cuts

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Limited staffing and supplies force pregnant women in CAR to give birth at home, increasing risks of preventable deaths.

How the war has made Iran’s water crisis worse

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Attacks on desalination plants and other water infrastructure by US and Israel have further added to the water woes.

US gunman kills six family members and takes his own life

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US gunman kills six family members and takes his own life

World Cup: No ICE deployment; extra security for Iran games in Los Angeles

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Federal agents will be present during the World Cup, but immigration enforcement will not occur, county sheriff says.

Massive fire engulfs Jakarta market leaving hundreds homeless

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Hundreds of people have been made homeless after a huge fire tore through a market in Jakarta.

Australia, don’t conflate anti-Semitism with criticism of Israel

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The anti-Semitism commission should protect Jewish Australians from hatred, not shield Israel from accountability.

How does Iran’s leadership view the emerging deal with the US?

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Iranian authorities reject capitulation, but there are subtle differences between various factions.

Somalia needs a political settlement before it is too late

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Somalia is entering a dangerous moment without a path to elections or a political transition.

High Court orders Kenya government to release details of Ebola facility

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Hundreds of people took to the streets in the central Kenyan town of Nanyuki to protest against the planned site.

‘Like mice in a cage’: Inside Europe’s prison overcrowding crisis

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In some of Europe’s richest countries, including Belgium, overcrowding is driving a severe deterioration of conditions.

Tennis stars rejoice as Serena Williams announces competitive comeback

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The 44-year-old will return at the Queen's Club Championships this month after receiving women's doubles wildcard entry.

France World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group matches and squad

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Departing Deschamps looks to win second title with side led by superstar forwards Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele.

Huge Messi statue taken down in India over safety fears

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Huge Messi statue taken down in India over safety fears.

Nigerian drifters build track, dream of Formula One

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Nigerian drifters build track, dream of Formula One

Norway salvages 18th-century shipwreck, recovers porcelain and chandelier

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Archaeologists recovered Chinese porcelain and European goods from an 18th-century shipwreck found in southern Norway.

Hailstorm hits Denver and causes widespread disruption

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A powerful hailstorm swept through the US city of Denver, bringing hailstones reportedly as large as golf balls.

Mozambique says 5 citizens killed in ‘xenophobic attacks’ in South Africa

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The violence prompted 300 Mozambicans to return home over the weekend.

China opens its markets to African exports. Who benefits?

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China's tariff-free access for many African products has renewed hopes of industrial growth. But trade remains uneven.