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Former cricket umpire Dickie Bird dies aged 92
Bird, whose eccentric and humorous character endeared him to cricket fans worldwide, was as popular as the players.
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NATO warns Russia of airspace violations, will defend self, deter threats
Multiple airspace violations are called dangerous by NATO with promise to defend member states.
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World leaders rally behind Palestinian statehood at UN summit
World leaders recognised Palestinian statehood ahead of this week’s UNGA, aiming to revive the two-state solution.
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Why violence by Israeli settlers has escalated in the occupied West Bank
Since October 2023, there's been a sharp rise in settler violence, army raids, and forced displacement of Palestinians.
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Trump’s H-1B visa fee hike: Which countries could benefit?
Trump's visa move is a big blow to US tech companies, but could benefit other countries seeking skilled workers.
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Drone attack kills eight children in Haiti’s capital
At least 11 people, including eight children, were reported killed in a drone attack in Haiti’s capital.
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Video: Parents carry children’s bodies after Israeli attack on Gaza City
Palestinian parents were seen carrying the bodies of their children after an Israeli attack on a residential building.
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Which are the 150+ countries that have recognised Palestine as of 2025?
The State of Palestine is recognised as a sovereign nation by 157 UN member states, representing 81 percent of members.
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All EU members “are committed to a two-state solution”
“We work better if we work together.”
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Trump slammed over linking autism with paracetamol and pregnancy
Medical experts have slammed US President Donald Trump after he urged pregnant women not to take paracetamol.
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It’s a struggle to “recognise” the US in “heavy times”
Angelina Jolie calls US “heavy times,” struggling to recognize her country amid ongoing free speech debates
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Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah reunites with family after release
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah was reunited with his family on Tuesday following his release,
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‘Killed us twice’: Families of US drone victims seek reparations in Somalia
In letters seen by Al Jazeera, US AFRICOM admits to killing civilians in air raids, but refuses 'condolence payment'.
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Vigil held for Ukrainian refugee stabbed to death on US train
Hundreds of people gathered for a vigil honouring Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, who was stabbed on a train.
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UN General Assembly 2025 live: Leaders give speeches, Gaza tops agenda
First day of high-level meeting to kick off with speeches from world leaders, including from Brazil, US, Turkiye, Qatar.
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Floods devastate India’s breadbasket of Punjab
Record monsoon rains devastate Punjab, flooding farms, harming livelihoods, and worsening food security risks.
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Trump-led US culture war presents Europe with pivotal moment: Report
A new report finds that while European belonging remains strong, US President Trump's culture war seeks its fall.
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Lebanon pushes for US support as family killed by Israel attack are buried
President Joseph Aoun and other officials have met with a delegation led by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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LIVE: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka – Asia Cup 2025 Super Fours
Follow our live build-up, team news, score and text commentary stream for the cricket match in Abu Dhabi at 14:30 GMT.
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UN General Assembly 2025: What happens, key moments and speakers ahead
September 23 marks the start of the high-level General Debate, where more than 150 leaders will address the UN.
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