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UK far right accused of exploiting killing of Henry Nowak

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer accused right-wing figures of exploiting the killing of Henry Nowak for political gain.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX eyes $1.77tn valuation ahead of historic IPO

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Texas-based rocket company announces plans to sell shares at $135 apiece, aiming to raise approximately $75bn. 

Rubio distances himself from Netanyahu’s Gaza plan

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House Democrats question US Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the lack of progress on Trump’s 20 point Gaza plan.

Nigeria’s second-chance schools: women balancing study and survival

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Women in northern Nigeria return to school after years out, but must balance childcare, duties and costs.

Iran war live: Tensions simmer after latest US-Iran clashes in Gulf

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Lebanon's Health Ministry reports that 3,516 people have now been killed by Israeli attacks on the country since March.

London activists try to erect statue of jailed Palestinian leader

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Activists have tried to erect a statue of Marwan Barghouti in London’s Parliament Square, but police intervened.

Trump seeks to split Lebanon talks from war on Iran negotiations

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Trump says he wants to keep talks on the conflict in Lebanon separate from negotiations over the war with Iran.

Kuwait releases CCTV footage of deadly Iranian strike on airport

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Kuwait has released surveillance footage of what it says shows an Iranian drone strike on Kuwait International Airport.

Real Madrid will bring Mourinho back if Perez is re-elected

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Real Madrid president Florentino Perez says he will bring Jose Mourinho back as manager if he wins Sunday's election.

US House of Representatives passes war powers resolution in rebuke to Trump

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Four Republicans allied with Democrats to pass bill to rein in Trump, though it is likely to face a presidential veto.

Who is Adam Hamawy? Doctor who served in Gaza is on the path to US Congress

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Hamawy's victory in New Jersey likely to make him a rare US Congress member with firsthand experience in besieged Gaza.

Kuwait labels Iran attack ‘heinous aggression’

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Kuwait’s defence ministry has labelled an attack on the country’s international airport as ‘heinous Iranian aggression’.

Ukraine attacks St Petersburg as Russia hosts its own ‘Davos’

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Ukraine launched a series of air strikes targeting an oil facility and a naval air base near St Petersburg late Tuesday.

Deadly fire rips through New Delhi hotel

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A fire has ripped through a hotel in New Delhi, killing at least 21 people including 18 foreign nationals.

Japan’s football team sports cowboy hats ahead of World Cup

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Japan's national football team wore cowboy hats as fans welcomed them to Monterrey, Mexico.

Does Israel have nukes? ‘Most of the world assesses they do,’ says Rubio

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US secretary of state dodges question at congressional hearing on Washington's position on Israel's nuclear programme.

Ten years on, world remembers Muhammad Ali ‘the Greatest’

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Ten years on, world remembers Muhammad Ali 'the Greatest'

Israel’s decades-long history of invading Lebanon

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Israel has invaded Lebanon for the sixth time in 48 years. Al Jazeera’s Hala Al Shami outlines this history.

Israeli strikes near Tyre hospital put youngest patient at risk

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Jabal Aamel Hospital in Tyre was heavily damaged after an Israeli strike levelled nearby buildings, leaving key medical

Dalai Lama receives Grammy award for spoken-word album

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Tibetan spiritual leader Tenzin Gyatso received his first Grammy award for his spoken-word album.

Gunfire erupts in Mogadishu before protests against Somali president’s rule

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Ex-Somali PM Khaire accuses government forces of attacking him before planned antigovernment protests in Mogadishu.

Iran faces a new energy imbalance, but its options are limited

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Iran’s government weighs limited energy control options in a strained economy, with the war impacting production.

Israeli attacks kill nine in Lebanon, reach Beirut outskirts

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The attacks test a US-mediated deal to curb Israel-Hezbollah attacks, and new Israel-Lebanon talks in Washington.

Lula says Brazil cannot ‘accept treatment’ after new US tariffs proposed

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Brazil's president says he was surprised by the proposed 25 percent tariffs, which came amid signs relations improving.

US cites forced labour concerns as grounds for new tariffs

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USTR's proposal comes from a Section 301 unfair trade practices investigation designed to help rebuild Trump's tariffs.

Netanyahu downplays US-Israel rift after Trump confirms criticism

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US president acknowledges he had harsh words for Netanyahu over Lebanon attacks but says he 'likes' the Israeli leader.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Can Asian champions Qatar reach the knockouts?

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Al Jazeera speaks to Qatar coach Julen Lopetegui ahead of the World Cup, with a shot at knockouts within their grasp.

‘Disgraceful’: Egypt jails activist Douma after article on its prisons

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Rights group PEN America says Douma's 'case embodies part of an escalating crackdown on writers in Egypt'.

Bangladesh’s top diplomat elected UN General Assembly leader in tight race

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Khalilur Rahman elected as the president of the UNGA's 81st session, garnering 99 votes in secret ballot.

Israeli settlers are driving Palestinian shepherds from their grazing lands

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Settler attacks in the Jordan Valley have forced growing numbers of Palestinian communities to flee their villages.