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The trillion-dollar war machine

AJE - Sat, 08/09/2025 - 5:03am
Hind Hassan explores the US weapons industry and its effects on democracy, domestically and beyond.
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India says six Pakistani aircraft shot down during May conflict

AJE - Sat, 08/09/2025 - 4:26am
Air force chief says S-400 air defence systems took down most of the Pakistani planes; Pakistan rejects statement.
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Thai soldiers injured by landmine near Cambodia amid fragile truce

AJE - Sat, 08/09/2025 - 4:15am
It is the third incident in a few weeks in which Thai soldiers have been injured by mines around the border.
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How RFK Jr’s vaccine funding cuts fit with Trump’s vision

AJE - Sat, 08/09/2025 - 3:27am
Latest move to cut funding for vaccines is not down to US health secretary. It is part of Trump's wider war on science.
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Benjamin Sesko: Manchester United complete signing from Leipzig

AJE - Sat, 08/09/2025 - 3:07am
The Slovenia striker was also a target for Newcastle United, having scored 39 times in two years for RB Leipzig.
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Elvis-inspired teacher fights Roma prejudice with music and heart

AJE - Sat, 08/09/2025 - 2:52am
As a teacher and performer, Lakatos empowers Roma students, showing them they can aspire beyond societal limitations.
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Before Trump-Putin talks, Ukraine rules out ‘gifting land to occupier’

AJE - Sat, 08/09/2025 - 2:38am
With US and Russian leaders set to meet, Ukraine's Zelenskyy warns deals without his country will not bring peace.
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Ballon d’Or holder Rodri suffers latest Man City injury setback

AJE - Sat, 08/09/2025 - 2:13am
The Spanish midfielder missed the majority of last season due to injury and will miss the start of the new campaign.
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At least one killed as firefighters battle Greece blaze for second day

AJE - Sat, 08/09/2025 - 1:42am
A wildfire on the outskirts of Athens was contained but not out on Saturday, the fire brigade says.
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Uganda court denies bail to opposition leader Kizza Besigye in treason case

AJE - Sat, 08/09/2025 - 12:15am
Case has raised concerns among government critics about a crackdown ahead of Uganda's national election early next year.
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How a drowning victim became a lifesaving icon

AJE - Sat, 08/09/2025 - 12:08am
If you know CPR, chances are you’ve practised on a dummy with the face of a woman who, legend says, drowned in Paris.
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Brazil’s President Lula vetoes parts of environmental ‘devastation bill’

AJE - Fri, 08/08/2025 - 10:03pm
Lula approved the controversial bill easing environmental licensing rules, but struck down or altered 63 articles.
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‘Attack on people’s memory’: Kashmir’s book ban sparks new censorship fears

AJE - Fri, 08/08/2025 - 10:02pm
Indian officials say the books promote violence, secessionism. But critics say the move is aimed at silencing scholars.
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Adidas accused of cultural appropriation by Mexico over new footwear design

AJE - Fri, 08/08/2025 - 9:15pm
Mexican officials say sportswear giant took design idea from Indigenous community in country's southern Oaxaca state.
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Singapore celebrates success on 60th anniversary but challenges loom ahead

AJE - Fri, 08/08/2025 - 8:01pm
Al Jazeera looks at some of the challenges that Singapore could face over its next 60 years.
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Nagasaki marks 80th anniversary of US atomic bomb attack on Japan

AJE - Fri, 08/08/2025 - 6:33pm
Nagasaki's Immaculate Conception Cathedral was rebuilt in 1959 after being almost completely destroyed in the explosion.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,262

AJE - Fri, 08/08/2025 - 5:25pm
Here are the key events on day 1,262 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Mexico has no evidence linking Venezuela’s Maduro to drug cartel: Sheinbaum

AJE - Fri, 08/08/2025 - 4:55pm
Sheinbaum said Mexico has no investigation under way and no proof that Maduro is linked to the Sinaloa Cartel.
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Maps offer hope of saving a rainforest in Malaysian Borneo’s Sarawak

AJE - Fri, 08/08/2025 - 4:50pm
Indigenous communities in Sarawak use community mapping to assert land rights. 
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‘Islamophobic’: Spanish town’s ban on religious gatherings sparks criticism

AJE - Fri, 08/08/2025 - 4:11pm
The ban, proposed by far-right Vox party, affects Muslims celebrating religious holidays in sports centres in Jumilla.
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