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World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers: Teams, groups, format, schedule, favourites
When do the AFC qualifiers take place for the World Cup? How many countries are playing? Al Jazeera answers.
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Grenfell Tower inquiry finds ‘incompetence, dishonesty and greed’
An inquiry into the 2017 Grenfell Tower tragedy found failures across the UK government and private business.
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Mexico’s legislature moves ahead with judicial reforms despite protests
The changes, which would see federal judges elected by popular vote, pass in lower chamber.
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Four dead in Apalachee High School shooting in US state of Georgia
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says nine more injured as investigations unfold into US's latest school shooting.
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South Korea says North Korea launches more suspected trash balloons
Seoul city gov't issued text alerts advising people to stay indoors and be cautious of objects falling from the sky.
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Bank of Canada cuts rates, indicates bigger cut possible
The central bank said it now needs to guard against the risk that the economy is too weak.
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In Gaza, Israel aims to destroy civil order, but it is failing
As the Israeli army tries to wipe out civilian institutions and services, Palestinian solidarity steps in.
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Egypt’s el-Sisi says Turkey visit paves way for ‘new phase’ in relations
Egypt President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi meets Turkish leader in Ankara amid a warming in ties between the regional powers.
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‘Decades of failure’: Who has UK’s Grenfell Tower fire inquiry blamed?
'Unscrupulous' companies, 'dishonesty and greed' and regulatory failure are at fault.
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Gaza music students use talent to inspire children displaced by war
Unable to study because of Israel’s war, these Palestinian musicians are teaching and playing for displaced children.
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Lukashenko pardons 30 convicted in Belarus antigovernment protests
President's office says the decree affects seven women and 23 men who have children.
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Nepal’s first Paralympic medallist returns home to hero’s welcome
Cheering crowds greet taekwondo player Palesha Goverdhan, whose podium finish brought Nepal its first Paralympic medal.
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Who is Linda Sun, ex-aide to NY governors charged with spying for China?
Ex-aide to Hochul and Cuomo has been charged on multiple counts along with her husband, US prosecutors say.
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Gaza protesters detained at Columbia University as new term begins
Police in New York arrested protesters at a pro-Palestine demonstration outside Columbia University.
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Netanyahu’s plan for permanent Israeli control of two Gaza corridors
Netanyahu unveils plan for permanent Israeli control of two Gaza corridors.
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In Syria, local Paralympic games bring hope and joy to disabled athletes
More than 300 athletes with varying disabilities are set to compete in 14 different sports over the 10-day event.
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UK inquiry finds ‘dishonesty and greed’ behind Grenfell Tower fire deaths
The six-year inquiry condemns 'decades of failure' by governments, incompetence, dishonesty and greed.
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Why are hundreds of thousands of people protesting across Israel?
Protests have convulsed Israel for a third night, as demonstrators call on PM Netanyahu to strike a ceasefire deal.
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Israeli forces using ‘war-like’ tactics in occupied West Bank: UN
UN humanitarian agency says dozens of people were killed over the past week in Israeli attacks.
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Russian air attack on Ukraine’s Lviv kills seven people
Children were among the dead in the strike on the historic centre of western Ukraine close to Poland's border.
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