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Saturday, 08 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 07:25 CST
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Pope Leo XIV to visit Peru, Argentina and Uruguay in November

The pontiff’s first Latin America trip will take him back to Peru, where he spent decades as a missionary and bishop.

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Puerto Rican cities hit with water rationing measures during record drought

Governor Jenniffer Gonzalez says she does not know how long the rationing measures will remain in place.

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Arab officials call for action over Jerusalem tensions

Arab officials call for action over Jerusalem tensions

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Top Arab, Muslim diplomats launch plan to protect Jerusalem religious sites

Foreign ministers warn Christian and Islamic holy sites 'threatened' by Israel 'as never before'.

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UK tribunal confirms professor’s anti-Zionism is legally protected belief

David Miller has told Al Jazeera the ruling is a victory that will encourage others to speak out against Zionism.

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War on Iran: US-Iran deal edges closer

A deal between the US and Iran could be signed within 48 hours, according to US officials.

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Germany investigates explosive device attached to drone at Leipzig airport

An airport employee spotted the object carrying what authorities described as 'an unknown explosive device'.

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Demolition complicates the search for bodies after Venezuela’s earthquakes

Venezuela has begun tearing down unstable buildings after its deadly earthquakes. But what is the cost to survivors?

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Ex-PM Sheikh Hasina announces plan to return to Bangladesh

The decision of the 78-year-old ousted leader comes despite her facing the death penalty in Bangladesh.

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Pakistan's ruling party leads in Kashmir vote despite boycott call by banned group

Candidates backed by twice-elected former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League-N party have won 24 of the 34 seats decided in the first two phases of voting, the election commission, said Wednesday.

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Under China's new 'unity' law, Tibetans fight to preserve language and culture

A 73-year-old retired nurse's decision to learn to write Tibetan language offers a glimpse into how some embrace their language and cultural identity in Tibet.

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Gaza father opens play center to restore childhood amid Israeli attacks

A Palestinian father opened a Gaza play center offering children free escape and joy amid near daily Israeli attacks.

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Boxer Chapman recovering after emergency surgery for brain bleed

Featherweight Raven Chapman collapsed while sparring on July 24 and was rushed to surgery, her team says.

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Ex-PM Sheikh Hasina announces her plan to return to Bangladesh

The decision of the 78-year-old ousted leader comes despite her facing the death penalty in Bangladesh.

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Why are US Republicans losing faith in War Secretary Pete Hegseth?

The reasons for dissent are not unanimous, ranging from the war in Iran to an overhaul of military leadership.

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