South Asia
Bomb kills three Pakistani police officers close to Afghan border
Blast comes a day after an attack claimed by the Pakistan Taliban, amid surging tensions with Kabul over the group.
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Why jail access to Pakistan’s Imran Khan has caused a political storm
Jailed former prime minister was finally allowed to meet his sister, Uzma Khanum, on Tuesday, following protests.
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Lebanon and Israel talks raise hope of more robust, expanded truce
Israeli PM's office said talks are an initial bid 'to establish a basis for a relationship and economic cooperation'.
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EU agrees deal to end Russian gas purchases by 2027
Deal on delayed date a step towards cutting Russia's funding for its war in Ukraine.
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Sudan’s RSF has no “well-articulated governance strategy”
As the RSF gains ground, it’s seeking new revenue sources to fund its war effort and tighten control across Sudan.
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Ilhan Omar denounces Trump’s degrading tirade against US Somali community
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar says President Donald Trump ‘desperately needs help’ after his derogatory remarks.
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South Korean president mulls apology to North
Lee Jae Myung says he felt he should apologise over drone flights allegedly ordered as a provocation by his predecessor.
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Funeral held in Gaza for journalist killed in Israeli strike
A funeral was held in Khan Younis for Palestinian journalist Mahmoud Essam Wadi, who was killed in an Israeli strike.
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Donald Trump’s attendance at FIFA World Cup 2026 draw confirmed
US President Donald Trump will play a key part in one of the highest-profile World Cup draws in FIFA history.
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Netanyahu’s call for Syrian buffer zone an “outrageous demand”
"If Israel wants a security zone, it's kindly invited to do it on its own territory."
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Gaza university resumes in-person classes
Islamic University of Gaza resumes in-person classes after two years amid war damage and displacement.
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Cobalt Miners: The human cost of clean energy
In DRC’s perilous mines, Eagle walks a tightrope, protecting workers’ welfare to supply international demand for cobalt.
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Tennessee special election results: What we know about Matt Van Epps’s win
Republican Van Epps manages to defeat his Democratic challenger by a narrow margin.
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Amnesty calls for war crimes probe on RSF attack on Sudan refugee camp
NGO documents accounts of atrocities during paramilitary force's April assault on the North Darfur facility.
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Oil presses stand silent as West Bank has its worst olive harvest in years
Al Jazeera documented Palestinian families attempting to access their fields amid settler attacks.
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Search resumes to solve mystery of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370
New search to start on December 30 for Boeing 777 that went missing in 2014 with 227 passengers and 12 crew members.
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Opium poppy farming hits 10-year high in war-torn Myanmar
Myanmar now the world’s main source of illicit opium following decline of poppy cultivation in Afghanistan, the UN says.
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Australian social media ban aims to ‘save teens from predatory algorithms’
Australia’s social media ban aims to protect under-16s from what the government calls online ‘purgatory’.
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Martial law: Year after South Korea imposed it, where else is it in force?
From Ukraine to Myanmar and Burkina Faso, Al Jazeera examines martial law and its effects on civilians.
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LIVE: Israel says remains returned yesterday not of captives held in Gaza
Israel says the findings that Hamas delivered yesterday were not linked to any of the remaining bodies of captives.
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