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Attacker who stabbed author Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years in prison
Lawyers for New Jersey man Hadi Matar said they planned to appeal the sentence, which was the maximum possible.
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ICC prosecutor to step aside until probe into alleged misconduct ends
ICC says Karim Khan will take a leave of absence pending the conclusion of UN-led investigation.
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Charter Communications to buy rival Cox for $21.9bn
The proposed merger, which would create the largest cable provider in the US, could face antitrust hurdles.
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In Istanbul, Russia plays chess while the West is stuck in make-believe
The war can only end on Moscow’s terms. The West’s inability to accept this harsh reality keeps Ukraine bleeding.
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Chemical spill turns Brazilian lake blue and kills fish
A chemical spill in the city of Jundiaí has turned a lake bright blue, killing fish and dyeing local wildlife.
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In surprise move Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk ousts CEO amid sagging sales
Days earlier, Novo Nordisk cut its sales and profit forecast for first time since the launch of Wegovy four years ago.
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Russia, Ukraine agree prisoner swap as talks end without major breakthrough
Kyiv and Moscow agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war each, heads of delegations say.
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Istanbul talks highlight Turkiye’s balancing act between Russia and Ukraine
Since the outbreak of the war, Turkiye has weighed its support for Ukraine against maintaining its ties to Russia.
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Israel kills hundreds of Palestinians as it escalates attacks in Gaza
Israel has killed at least 100 Palestinians in what’s reported to be some of the heaviest bombing since the war began.
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The US can help Syria with “democratic political transition”
Lifting sanctions in Syria has rare bipartisan support in the US, according to Richard Weitz at Nato Defense College.
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Trump calls on Iran to ‘move quickly’ on nuclear proposal
The US president has repeatedly threatened to unleash air strikes targeting Iran’s programme if a deal isn’t reached.
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FA Cup final 2025: Man City vs Crystal Palace – Start time, team news, form
Al Jazeera Sport takes a look at England's showpiece cup final as Man City look to end a terrible year on a high.
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Seventy-seven years after the Nakba, we are naming our new ruin
What began in 1948 has become something even darker. On this anniversary, we call it al-Ibādah - the Destruction.
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Omar El Akkad: Gaza genocide and the failure of US liberalism
Marc Lamont Hill speaks with author Omar El Akkad on Gaza and the failure of Western liberalism.
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Global hunger hits new high amid conflict, extreme weather: UN
More than 295 million people faced acute hunger in 2024, with the outlook 'bleak' due to funding cuts for aid efforts.
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Has India offered Trump zero tariffs? What we know and why it matters
President Trump said India has made an offer to drop tariffs on US goods as part of ongoing trade negotiations.
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Will Artificial Intelligence replace teachers in classrooms?
Will AI transform education for the better, or will it come at the cost of human connection and critical thinking?
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Trump’s visit to UAE sends the message, “You are part of our camp”
“The United States has come forward and said [to the UAE], You can count on us, we won’t put you in the enemy camp.”
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Court rejects Australian soldier’s defamation appeal over Afghan killings
Decorated veteran Ben Roberts-Smith failed to have reports that he "murdered four Afghan men" quashed.
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What to make of Donald Trump’s “historic” tour of the Middle East
From multi-billion-dollar deals to diplomatic agreements, Donald Trump had a lot going on during his Middle East trip.
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