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Harris says she won’t be ‘silent’ on Gaza after Netanyahu meeting
Vice President Kamala Harris insisted she would not be ‘silent’ on the suffering in Gaza.
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Which countries have been banned from participating in the Olympics?
Thirteen countries have been banned from the Olympics in the past. Which are they, and why were they barred?
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How Bangladesh rickshaw pullers saved lives amid quota protest clashes
Risking bullets, they stepped out of their homes to save their livelihoods. They ended up saving lives too.
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Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada and son of ‘El Chapo’ arrested in Texas
In a major blow to the Sinaloa cartel, Ismael Zambada Garcia and Joaquin Guzman were detained after landing in El Paso.
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Journalists at Australian newspapers go on strike on eve of Olympics
Editorial staff vote to walk off the job after rejecting annual pay increase of between 3 and 4 percent.
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Harris says she won’t be ‘silent’ on Gaza suffering after Netanyahu meeting
De facto presidential nominee draws attention to Palestinians' plight as she walks fine line on divisive conflict.
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Bangladesh minister defends gov’t response to protests amid calls for probe
Mohammad Arafat tells Al Jazeera authorities tried to 'de-escalate' tensions as UN officials urge probe into crackdown.
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What issues do Trump and Harris want to fight the election on?
US presidential candidates attack each other in first major speeches since Biden dropped out of race.
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Protesters recreate mini-Gaza scene in Berlin to highlight suffering
Pro-Palestine protesters in Berlin staged a mini-Gaza scene, acting as victims of an Israeli attack.
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Displaced Palestinians forced to live in cemetery
Displaced Palestinians have been forced to seek shelter in a cemetery in Gaza’s Khan Younis.
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‘Proud to be a revolutionary:’ How Maduro appeals to his dwindling base
As President Nicolas Maduro fights for political survival in Venezuela’s election, some supporters refuse to desert him.
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Palestinians released from Israeli prison show signs of torture
Eight Palestinians released from Israel’s Ofer Prison say they were tortured and interrogated.
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Paris Olympics 2024 Men’s basketball: Team USA, format, matches, venues
Which basketball teams are playing at the Olympics, when are the games and who are the favourites? Al Jazeera explains.
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UN chief calls for action to stem ‘extreme heat epidemic’
Antonio Guterres urges countries to shift away from fossil fuels to tackle the climate crisis driving extreme heat.
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UN chief calls for action to stem ‘extreme heat epidemic’
Antonio Guterres urges countries to shift away from fossil fuels to tackle the climate crisis driving extreme heat.
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UN chief calls for action to stem ‘extreme heat epidemic’
Antonio Guterres urges countries to shift away from fossil fuels to tackle the climate crisis driving extreme heat.
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Boat carrying 45 refugees capsizes off Yemen
Four survivors found after boat capsized off coast of Taiz governorate due to strong winds and overcrowding, UNHCR says.
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Boat carrying 45 refugees capsizes off Yemen
Four survivors found after boat capsized off coast of Taiz governorate due to strong winds and overcrowding, UNHCR says.
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Boat carrying 45 refugees capsizes off Yemen
Four survivors found after boat capsized off coast of Taiz governorate due to strong winds and overcrowding, UNHCR says.
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‘Pressure for this to succeed’: Will Fatah-Hamas unity deal hold?
It remains to be seen if there's political will within Fatah while Israel may try to derail the agreement, analysts say.
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