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At least 31 killed, dozens wounded in suicide blast at Islamabad mosque
Powerful explosion rocks Shia mosque in Pakistani capital's Tarlai Kalan area during Friday prayers.
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NBA roundup: Lakers stop 76ers despite Luka Doncic’s injury exit
Lakers beat 76ers 119-115 in NBA, as Spurs, Wizards, Raptors, Hornets, Magic, Hawks and Warriors also record victories.
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Senior Russian officer shot in Moscow in apparent assassination attempt
An unidentified individual has shot Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev before fleeing the scene, authorities say.
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Settler violence stokes peak West Bank displacement since October 2023: UN
January's data is particularly high after removal of an entire herding community in the Jordan Valley, OCHA says.
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‘Magical atmosphere’: Kite fever lights up Lahore as Basant boosts economy
Spring festival comeback injects millions of dollars into local economy as businesses cash in on Basant frenzy.
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Mexico’s tariffs on India are a double whammy after US tariffs
The steep hikes by Mexico have devastated several Indian industries already reeling under crushing US tariffs.
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Armed militia members are serving as Israeli agents in Gaza: Investigation
Al Jazeera documentary identifies Gaza armed groups working with Israeli forces.
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Law and order is key issue in Bangladesh election
Law and order is a key issue ahead of the general election in Bangladesh.
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New Zealand deputy PM heckled day after saying colonisation good for Maori
PM calls for civil debate as government faces backlash over efforts to roll back policies to support Maori community.
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Super Bowl 2026: Patriots vs Seahawks – Start time, halftime show, players
Two of the NFL's most famous teams, the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, face off in Super Bowl LX.
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Hong Kong to sentence media mogul Jimmy Lai on national security conviction
Lai's case has been condemned internationally by free speech advocates, human rights groups and global leaders.
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Demonstrators arrested over ICE protest at Columbia University
US police arrested 12 anti-ICE protesters at Columbia University in New York.
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Gold fluctuations baffle Lebanese jewellers, gold market
Al Jazeera hit the streets of Beirut to talk to people who work with gold about the recent fluctuations.
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Iran foreign minister arrives in Oman for talks with US
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Oman for talks with US officials after weeks of escalating tension
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‘It matters’: Can Bangladeshi voters in Britain impact country’s election?
For the first time, Bangladeshis abroad can vote. That's exciting many. But others can't vote — or won't.
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Thailand election 2026: What are the main parties? What do polls suggest?
Sunday's vote is seen as a test of whether Thailand's cycle of coups, protests and court interventions can be broken.
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Norway police investigate former PM Jagland over Epstein ties
World Economic Forum says it is reviewing the dealings of its CEO, Borge Brende, with the late sex offender.
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Elderly Palestinians determined to stay in Gaza despite terrible conditions
Chronic displacement and trauma burden Gaza's elderly, but they cling to their homeland as an act of defiance.
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Trump’s ‘maximalist demands’ for Iran put talks in Oman on uncertain ground
Analysts say Trump's unclear strategy risks derailing US-Iran talks amid military posturing and protests across Iran.
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US-Iran talks live: Key negotiations in Oman in push to prevent war
US and Iranian officials are holding talks in Muscat amid escalating tensions and a US military buildup in the Gulf.
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