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Has Trump dragged the US into a forever war in Iran? | Mohamad Bazzi

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He decried endless wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Now he may be stuck in one of his own makingAs Donald Trump launched a war of aggression against Iran nearly five months ago, he i…

Trump attends return of US soldiers killed in Iran war

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By Jarrett RenshawDOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Delaware, July 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump attended a ceremony for four U.S. service members who returned to American soil i…

Amnesty International calls for investigation into Pakistani strikes in Kabul

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By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Rick NoackKABUL/ISLAMABAD, July 22 (Reuters) - Amnesty International on Wednesday called for an investigation into Pakistani airstrikes in Kabul four m…

Trump to witness return of US soldiers killed in Iran war

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WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday will attend a ceremony for four U.S. service members killed in Iranian attacks in the Middle East, who wil…

America’s decades-old bipartisan consensus on Israel has been shattered

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The Democratic establishment has faced growing pressure to change its stance on Israel. It has finally begun to do so.

Russia reports injuries after top online retailer Wildberries hit again

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Company CEO says logistics centres in Krasnodar and Nevinnomyssk evacuated days after workers killed in earlier attack.

Ossoff challenges Hegseth on cost and duration of Iran war

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Ossoff challenges Hegseth on cost and duration of Iran war

Al Jazeera reports from anti-US protest outside ASEAN summit

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Al Jazeera reports from anti-US protest outside ASEAN summit

Australia's Wong says region faces choice about its response to South China Sea 'aggression'

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MANILA, July 22 (Reuters) - Australia's foreign minister said on Wednesday that Asian countries face a choice in how they respond to instances of aggressive conduct in the South C…

Canada FM urges Middle East de-escalation, calls South China Sea confrontation 'troubling'

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MANILA, July 22 (Reuters) - Canada is calling for a de-escalation and a permanent ceasefire in the Middle East, with the situation "quite grave", its foreign minister Anita Anand …

Iran, Gulf hit as Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb close: What’s the latest?

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English6d ago👁 2♥ 0💬 0

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tells US senators that the war has cost the US $37.5bn so far.

Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa retires after 22-year career

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The 41-year-old, who played in six FIFA World Cups, announces he will retire from both club and country.

Chelsea sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa in record British deal

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The 23-year-old Rogers, one of the Premier League's top attacking talents, has signed a contract until 2033.

Rabat demands answers after Moroccan man dies during arrest in Italy

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Italian Prime Minister Meloni says truth must be 'pursued to the very end' after death of Abderrahim Fakir in Bologna.

FIFA World Cup final draws record viewership in United States

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Figures reveal that viewership remained strong even after the USA were eliminated from tournament.

Iranian official denies two French diplomats were mistreated

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DUBAI/PARIS, July 22 (Reuters) - An Iranian foreign ministry official denied on Wednesday that two French diplomats were mistreated by Iranian security personnel who detained them…

Tehran's security services did not mistreat French diplomats, Iranian ministry official quoted

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DUBAI, July 22 (Reuters) - Two French diplomats at the centre of a dispute between France and Iran were not ill-treated by Iranian security personnel, according to an Iranian fore…

Malaysian tycoon Syed Mokhtar urged to revoke appointment of port chairman linked to Epstein

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KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE, July 22 (Reuters) - Civil society groups have called on Malaysian billionaire tycoon Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary to revoke the appointment of Sultan Ahmed Bin …

US ‘open’ to negotiations with Iran but Tehran not ‘serious’, Rubio says

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US Secretary of State says Iranian control over Strait of Hormuz sets 'dangerous precedent', as attacks continue.

Air defences activate in Iran and flames rise from US attacks

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Explosions could be heard over Tehran as the US army said it had completed its 11th consecutive day of strikes on Iran.

Algeria: Toxic colonisation

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The French army’s illegal use of chemical weapons in Algeria’s war of independence, as revealed by testimony and documents.

India opposition leader Gandhi freed after detention at student-led protest

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Demands from young people and Cockroach Janta Party pose one of the biggest challenges to PM Modi's government.

Middle East crisis live: US renews strikes on Iran as Trump threatens to attack nuclear site ‘very heavily’

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US military completes 11th night of strikes as attacks overshadow diplomatic efforts in Pakistan to salvage interim ceasefire dealHouthis threaten attacks on shipping tankers if t…

Iran toll in Hormuz would set ‘dangerous precedent’ says Rubio

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Iran toll in Hormuz would set 'dangerous precedent' says Rubio

Mamdani urges US government to arrest Netanyahu if Israeli PM visits US

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New York mayor admits he does not have authority to arrest Netanyahu, adding Israeli PM is ‘architect of a horrific genocide’Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor, acknowledged …

Can Pakistan-administered Kashmir’s election overcome a violent summer?

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After months of protests and a crackdown, Pakistan-administered Kashmir heads into elections clouded by uncertainty.

‘It’s truly hell here’: airstrikes, repression and water shortages become ‘new normal’ for Iranians

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Iranians describe how daily life is becoming ever harder as conflict continues and human rights crisis worsensAs US airstrikes hit port and inland cities in Iran, and Tehran strik…

Analysis-Houthi Red Sea threat would challenge a stretched US military

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By Idrees Ali and Phil StewartWASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - A Houthi threat to impose a naval blockade against Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea could significantly widen the Iran war…

Wednesday briefing: How Trump’s Iran gamble has produced a crisis reshaping the global order

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In today’s newsletter: ​A White House operating without expertise, strategy or restraint ​is stuck in a conflict with no easy way out, which is sending economic shockwaves far bey…

Goats of football: Indian village holds tournament with an Indigenous twist

📡 Al JazeeraMiddle East in English6d ago👁 1♥ 0💬 0

In a remote district surrounded by forests and hills, teams from tribal villages compete for football glory - and goats.