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Trump says he doesn’t need international law amid aggressive US policies
UN rapporteur tells Al Jazeera she is concerned that the world may be returning to an 'age of imperialism'.
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Two wounded in a shooting with US federal agents in Portland, Oregon
Portland police have urged calm as the shooting remains under investigation, amid heightened tensions over ICE actions.
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‘Peace’ on paper, but catastrophe continues on the ground in Gaza
Despite an agreed-upon ‘peace plan’, Israel continues to violate the ceasefire.
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US says it wants to control Venezuelan oil indefinitely. Can it?
US oil company executives are expected to meet with Trump to discuss investments in Venezuela's oil sector.
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Israel says Nickolay Mladenov to direct Trump’s proposed Gaza ‘peace board’
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says the Bulgarian diplomat chosen as 'designated' director-general.
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Arsenal and Liverpool draw to delight of Premier League title chasers
Leaders Arsenal and defending champions Liverpool draw 0-0 at Emirates Stadium to keep former in sight of chasing pack.
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Brazil to send national guard near border with Venezuela
Tensions rise as Brazil reinforces its northern border following US air strikes in Venezuela and Maduro's abduction.
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Can tension in Aleppo be contained?
Syrian city sees renewed fighting between army and SDF.
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Syria imposes curfew in Aleppo districts as army, SDF clashes intensify
Authorities says curfew will be in place 'until further notice' amid clashes between Syrian army and Kurdish-led forces.
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Real Madrid to face Barcelona in Spanish Super Club after beating Atletico
Real Madrid beat cross-city rivals Atletico Madrid in the Saudi-hosted Spanish Super Cup to set up Barcelona showdown.
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Snow blankets Italian alpine resort ahead of Winter Olympics
Fresh snowfall hit Italy’s Alpine resort of Livigno less than a month before the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
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FBI takes over investigation into ICE agent killing of woman in Minneapolis
Minnesota’s Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) Superintendent Drew Evans said US state would no longer be involved.
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Vance defends ICE agent, calls media coverage ‘absolute disgrace’
US Vice President JD Vance defended the actions of ICE agents in Minneapolis after a woman was fatally shot in her car.
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Warner Bros investors torn on Paramount Skydance bid
Some investors criticise WBD's board's rejection of Paramount's offer, citing better chances of regulatory approval.
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Saudi-backed forces deploy in Aden, upping pressure on separatists
Saudi-backed forces were seen deploying in Aden a day after separatist leader Aidarous al-Zubaidi fled to the UAE.
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Israeli attack across Gaza kill 14 Palestinians despite ‘ceasefire’
At least 425 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks since October ceasefire came into effect, Health Ministry says.
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11-year-old girl shot in the head by Israeli troops in Gaza safe zone
Israeli gunfire killed 11-year-old Hamsa Hosou in northern Gaza, her family says, despite a months-long ceasefire.
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Iran experiencing nationwide internet blackout, monitor says
NetBlocks says the apparent blackout follows 'a series of escalating digital censorship measures targeting protests'.
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Injured arrive at Aleppo hospital amid intense artillery fire
Al Jazeera witnessed injured civilians arriving at an Aleppo hospital as SDF and Syrian army forces fought.
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Russia releases French researcher in prisoner exchange
Laurent Vinatier, had been sentenced to three years for allegedly violating Russia’s so-called 'foreign agent' laws.
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