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Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh buried in Qatar
Palestinian group calls for 'day of furious rage' to coincide with funeral of Haniyeh who was assassinated in Iran.
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Japan’s stock market plunges over US economy fears
Benchmark Nikkei 225 index closes 5.81 percent lower after tumble in Wall Street shares.
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US marine Whelan says he’s ‘ecstatic’ to be free
Freed US marine Paul Whelan told Al Jazeera he was ‘ecstatic’ after landing in the US.
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Kurram clashes: How a Pakistani land dispute led to a deadly tribal battle
At least 46 people were killed and 200 injured in clashes until a ceasefire was agreed upon on Wednesday.
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Japan swelters through hottest July in recorded history
Japan Meteorological Agency says temperatures were the highest since records began in 1898.
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Americans freed by Russia in major prisoner swap arrive in US
They were greeted by friends and family, as well as US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
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‘Great for Netanyahu’: Will Haniyeh killing help Israeli PM politically?
The killings of senior Hamas and Hezbollah leaders could resurrect support for the embattled Israeli PM, say analysts.
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Australia finds ‘serious failures’ in Israeli attack on food aid convoy
Seven people, including an Australian, died when the Israeli military struck three World Central Kitchen vehicles.
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After OnlyFans, AI ‘girlfriends’ are tech’s next pitch to lonely men
AI-powered companions are a growing industry amid rising loneliness and disillusionment with modern dating.
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Who was freed in biggest Russia-West prisoner swap since the Cold War?
Journalists, artists, dissidents, hackers and a hitman go free as 26 swapped in large-scale prisoner exchange.
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Intel to slash 15,000 jobs amid struggles to keep up with Nvidia and AMD
US chipmaker to cut 15 percent of workforce as part of efforts to cut costs by $10bn in 2025.
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What is the controversy behind Louisiana’s new surgical castration law?
The law arrives as part of a slate of harsher criminal penalties. But critics say it punishes more than it protects.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 889
As the war enters its 889th day, these are the main developments.
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‘Opening horizons’: Why Indonesian star Dian Sastrowardoyo champions women
The model turned actress runs a scholarship fund to help young women get an education and make their mark.
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Titmus-led Australia, Canadian teen McIntosh sparkle in Paris Olympics pool
Aussies bag women's freestyle relay gold, McIntosh breaks record in 200m butterfly final and Ledecky wins 13th medal.
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Al Jazeera refutes ‘baseless’ Israeli allegations against Ismail al-Ghoul
During its war on Gaza, Israel has claimed its bombings of journalists and civilian targets were strikes against Hamas.
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Are there any limits on Israeli killings and assassinations?
The Israeli military carries out high-profile attacks in Iran and Lebanon while the killing continues in Gaza.
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Democrats begin process to nominate Harris for president: What to know
Party launches virtual roll call to confirm the US vice president as the Democratic nominee to face Trump in November.
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How the world reacted to Russia-West prisoner swap
Western countries and rights groups welcome the release of dissidents and journalists, including Evan Gershkovich.
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Hope fades for more survivors of landslide in India’s Kerala state
Heavy flooding in the Wayanad district of India's southern state of Kerala set off a landslide that killed at least 194.
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