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Water erupts from manhole during heavy rain in Tokyo
A manhole cover blew off and water shot up into Tokyo’s night sky, as torrential rain drenched Japan’s capital city.
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Will turmoil in Libya spill over into the region?
A military mobilisation by renegade general Khalifa Haftar to the southwest is raising alarm in neighbouring countries.
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At least 17 killed in blast at pharma factory in India
Officials in Andhra Pradesh state say many of 40 people injured suffered extensive chemical burns.
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Itamar Ben-Gvir confronted by crowd of angry Israelis
A group of angry Israelis confronted far-right gov't minister Itamar Ben-Gvir in northern Israel.
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Group behind Emmys defends nomination of Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda
US body replies to open letter from pro-Israel nonprofit and others, asking it to rescind AJ+ contributor's nomination.
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US sharply lowers number of jobs added in year ending in March
The downgrade has raised concerns the US economy is slowing and the Fed has waited too long to cut interest rates.
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Israeli police beat ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters to disperse them
Israeli police have beaten, dragged and used water cannons on dozens of ultra-Orthodox Jews.
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Five bodies retrieved from tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s sunken yacht in Sicily
Questions abound about what caused the superyacht to sink so quickly when a nearby sailboat was largely spared.
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Russians flock to evacuation centre to flee Ukraine’s incursion in Kursk
Al Jazeera’s Dorsa Jabbari reports from an evacuation centre in Kursk where Russians are flocking in search of food.
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Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo breaks new YouTube channel record
The Portuguese footballer's launch broke the world record for fastest YouTube channel to hit one million subscribers.
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Iran parliament approves president’s entire cabinet, a first since 2001
Approval gives way to a cross-factional cabinet reflecting Masoud Pezeshkian's focus on consensus after days of debate.
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Trinidad and Tobago redraws coat of arms to remove Columbus’s three ships
The island will hold a public hearing on whether other monuments with colonial connections should also be removed.
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Pakistani man faces cyber-terror charge over false posts linked to UK riots
The man is accused of claiming that a Muslim asylum seeker was suspected of a knife attack that killed three girls.
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What we know about the remaining Israeli captives being held in Gaza
On Tuesday, the Israeli army announced it had retrieved the bodies of six Israelis held in Gaza.
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What we know about the remaining Israeli captives being held in Gaza
On Tuesday, the Israeli army announced it had retrieved the bodies of six Israelis held in Gaza.
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Palestinian commander killed in Lebanon as Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire
Suspected Israeli drone raid on a car in southern Lebanon kills a commander from a coalition of Palestinians groups.
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Palestinian commander killed in Lebanon as Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire
Suspected Israeli drone raid on a car in southern Lebanon kills a commander from a coalition of Palestinians groups.
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Khamenei’s calculus: Iran supreme leader faces a bitter choice on Israel
All eyes are on Iran and its possible retaliation for an assassination - blamed on Israel - in its capital.
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Khamenei’s calculus: Iran supreme leader faces a bitter choice on Israel
All eyes are on Iran and its possible retaliation for an assassination - blamed on Israel - in its capital.
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Ukraine votes to join ICC as it seeks to bring Russia to justice
Membership of the court, which prosecutes crimes against humanity, also advances the country's EU aspirations.
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