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Can the US Supreme Court stay independent?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 10, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

Kim Wehle says rising threats against judges are eroding the rule of law.

How World Bank and IMF loans are reshaping policymaking in Africa

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 10, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

As debt pressures grow, African governments are reassessing the trade-offs of concessional financing.

Britain’s likely PM says will work to ‘stop the suffering’ in Gaza

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 10, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Andy Burnham took to social media to apologise for the Labour Party’s initial stance on Israeli attacks in Gaza.

China expands anti-sanctions toolkit, raising risks for foreign firms

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 10, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Beijing is rolling out measures to expand its ability to hit back at US and EU sanctions and export controls.

Iran war live: New attacks on Iran as US says talks still on

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 10, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Washington official says US not behind the latest strikes and that technical talks with Iran continue.

Venezuela earthquakes toll rises to 3,889 as risk of disease grows

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

The United Nations launched an appeal for roughly $300 million to assist survivors of Venezuela's earthquakes

New Mexico accuses US Justice Department of impeding Epstein investigation

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 9♥ 0💬 0

State Attorney General Raul Torrez accused the Trump administration of withholding records, harming his investigation.

Waiting for Moses: Africa’s sons in Russia’s war

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Russia's war in Ukraine is leaving African families to count the cost.

Mbappe and Dembele net as France beat Morocco to reach World Cup semifinal

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

France beat Morocco 2-0 in quartetfinals at FIFA World Cup 2026 and will meet Spain or Belgium next.

Syria says cell behind ‘terrorist bombings’ in Damascus arrested

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Explosions rocked the Syrian capital on Tuesday as French President Emmanuel Macron visited the city.

How Strait of Hormuz dispute led to latest US-Iran cycle of fighting

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Clashing interpretations of vague memorandum of understanding language on Hormuz at heart of escalation, analysts say.

Trump airport name change sparks backlash in Florida

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Trump airport name change sparks backlash in Florida

NYT-led group asks court to sanction OpenAI in US copyright dispute

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

The news firms allege ChatGPT maker is hiding evidence important to what could be landmark copyright infringement trial.

US military denies involvement after explosions heard in Iran

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Iranian media report loud explosions in several locations as Israeli officials say war is 'not over'.

Mexico seeks prosecutions over migrant deaths in the US

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Mexico will seek state and federal prosecutions in the United States over the deaths of Mexican migrants.

UK Labour’s Burnham apologises for response to Israel’s Gaza violence

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

UK's likely next PM Burnham pushes for ceasefire, tougher sanctions over Gaza violence and settlement trade bans.

Canadian PM visits Saudi Arabia to strengthen energy, mining partnerships

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Carney and Saudi Crown Prince Bin Salman strengthen partnerships after years of strained relations under Trudeau.

South African protesters intimidate migrants as aid group issues warning

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warns of growing humanitarian needs as tens of thousands of African migrants displaced.

Why the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve matters amid US-Iran tensions

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

US oil reserves hit lowest levels since 1983 amid growing tensions with Iran and global supply concerns.

Two more men plead guilty in US for deadly 2021 human-smuggling truck crash

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

Five Guatemalan nationals have now plead guilty in the migrant smuggling case linked to the deaths of 55 migrants.

What happened to the beautiful game?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Has football lost its soul? From Pele’s “Joga Bonito” to billion-dollar World Cups, the game has changed.

How Lyhanna’s rape and murder put France’s justice system under scrutiny

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

The rape and murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna has sparked outrage in France.

Is Syria stable enough to engage with the world?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 8♥ 0💬 0

The Trump administration plans to remove Syria from list of state sponsors of 'terrorism'.

Deadly fire breaks out at shoe factory in China

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

A fire has torn through a shoe factory in eastern China, killing at least 28 people and trapping workers on the roof.

US expands Iran strikes Iran hitting fishing piers near nuclear plant

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Iranian officials say US strikes across Bushehr province damaged civilian infrastructure

England’s Quansah banned for two matches after World Cup last-16 red card

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Quansah will miss England's quarterfinal against Norway after being sent off for a sliding studs-up tackle.

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 10 people in 24 hours despite ‘ceasefire’

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 3♥ 0💬 0

World Central Kitchen condemns deadly air strike on aid driver, calls for accountability amid escalating Gaza violence.

Mexico to seek US criminal complaints over ICE-related deaths of citizens

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 5♥ 0💬 0

Claudia Sheinbaum announces Mexico’s strongest response yet to deaths in ICE custody and during immigration enforcement.

Gaza artists honour Egypt coach Hossam Hassan with sand portrait

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 4♥ 0💬 0

Artists in Gaza have created a sand portrait of Egypt coach Hossam Hassan.

Palestinian legislative elections set for November 28

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in EnglishJul 9, 2026👁 6♥ 0💬 0

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announces first legislative elections in 20 years.