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Huge column of smoke seen over western Tehran
Videos by an eyewitness captured thick black smoke rising in western Tehran as air strikes by the US and Israel continue
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Zimbabwean child waste-pickers work ‘hazardous’ jobs to help their families
Boys as young as six scout for scrap metal to sell in a country where children make up 14 percent of workforce.
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LIVE: South Africa vs New Zealand – T20 World Cup semifinal
Follow our live build-up with toss and team news coverage before our live text commentary stream.
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Iranians to bid farewell to Khamenei as Israel threatens to kill successor
Israel's defence minister says next leader 'target for assassination' as Iranians prepare to mourn Khamenei in Tehran.
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Hundreds of drones target Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, UAE amid Iran war
IRGC says the attacks are among its 'first powerful steps' as it continues strikes on US assets in Gulf countries.
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Analyst says interest in Epstein files plummeted after war on Iran launched
Republican US Congressman Thomas Massie has said the war 'won’t make the Epstein files go away'.
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Will the US put ‘boots on the ground’ in Iran?
Trump hasn't ruled out ground troops in Iran, but experts expect targeted special ops over an invasion.
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What we know on day five of US-Israeli attacks on Iran
Strikes have hit nuclear-related facilities in Tehran, while Iran has launched hundreds of missiles and drones.
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IRGC says Iran in ‘complete control’ of Strait of Hormuz amid Trump threats
One-fifth of the global oil is shipped through the strait, which remains effectively closed amid US-Israeli war on Iran.
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Trump says Iran leader alternatives mostly killed
Trump told reporters that most of the people he had considered as potential future leaders for Iran are now dead.
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Israeli air attack targets hotel in Beirut
Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports from the site of an Israeli attack on a hotel in Beirut’s Hazmiyeh suburb.
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How long can Israel sustain a military conflict with Iran?
Public support for Israel's war effort contrasts with doubts over its long-term military and economic sustainability.
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Destruction seen after attack on Iran’s Assembly of Experts building
Videos show the aftermath of an air attack on Iran’s Assembly of Experts building in the city of Qom.
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China set to release new five-year plan at National People’s Congress
Beijing is expected to set a growth target of 4.5 to 5 percent cent for 2026 at this week's NPC.
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The dark side of Holi
India’s festival of colour has become a day when women brace for harassment.
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Video: Smoke seen rising after explosion near Baghdad airport
Video shared by Iraqi media shows the moment of an explosion near Baghdad International Airport in Iraq's capital.
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Israeli forces bomb hotel in Beirut, residential building in Lebanon’s east
Israel hits Comfort Hotel in greater Beirut without warning; more residents displaced across Lebanon.
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US and Israel step up attacks as war with Iran engulfs region
Iranian retaliatory strikes continue with drone and missile attacks as conflict spreads through Gulf nations.
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South Korea’s stock market suffers biggest drop in history amid US-Iran war
Benchmark index plummets as much as 12.2 percent, eclipsing single-day plunge after 9/11 attacks in 2001.
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The Iran strikes could become a midterm reckoning – for Trump and Israel
Conservative dissent over the war is fracturing the GOP and testing the durability of US support for Israel.
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