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Arab, Muslim nations slam ‘inflammatory’ remarks by US ambassador to Israel

Several members of the Arab League, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Sunday issued a joint statement condemning remarks by the US ambassador to…

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In Gaza, first local vote in years offers gauge of Hamas popularity

Palestinians in one of the only Gaza cities ​not overrun by Israeli ground forces during the war will vote this weekend in municipal elections that will feature some pro-Hamas candidates, offering a…

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Makan Nasiri, the only child still missing from the school bombed in Iran

After nearly seven weeks of searching for remains, authorities tell the seven-year-old's parents his case is closed.

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Dozens dead in Mexico violence after drug kingpin 'El Mencho' killed

Twenty-five Mexican troops died in clashes with cartel gunmen following a raid that led to the death of the country's most-wanted drug lord, a top security official said Monday. Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera,…

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Australian PM backs removal of ex-Prince Andrew from succession line

New Zealand says it, too, will support the UK government if it decides to remove the disgraced prince from succession.

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Russian bombing of Ukrainian aid centre kills 24 people

Ukraine's president calls attack further proof that Russia does not want any ‌kind of de-escalation or real justice.

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Ukrainians were shocked by Russia’s war. Now many are numb and hopeless

Al Jazeera’s Nils Adler reflects on the changes he has seen in Ukraine after four years of reporting on the war.

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Iran cannot defeat US military might, but it can still win

Capitulation in the form of a deal will not stave off US aggression. Defiance through regional alliances could.

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Tokyo protests as China blocks ‘dual-use’ exports to 20 Japanese companies

China's Commerce Ministry says the move against Japanese firms will prevent the remilitarisation of Japan.

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Iran warns students over 'red lines' as protests continue

University students in Iran kicked off a new semester over the weekend with gatherings in which they revived slogans from nationwide protests against the country's clerical leadership that were met by…

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