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Saturday, 09 May 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 23:25 CST
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DRC protest in support of US sanctions against former president

DRC protest in support of US sanctions against former president

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Hegseth says US blockade on Iran ‘gift to the world’

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the US has gifted the world a ‘powerful red, white, and blue dome’.

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Released Flotilla activists describe‘torture’ in Israeli prison

Flotilla activists returning home to Argentina say they were subjected to ‘torture’ by Israeli forces who detained them.

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Iran’s football team shows World Cup readiness with social media posts

Videos from tournament kit reveal photo shoot and images from training sessions highlighting Team Melli's preparations.

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US, Iran, UAE trade Hormuz attack claims: What we know

Experts say claims and counterclaims threaten the diplomatic route to end the US-Israel war on Iran.

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Israel extends detention of Gaza flotilla activists, lawyers say

The lawyers representing the two activists will appeal the extension decision, calling it 'the state's lawlessness'.

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How UK universities ‘spy’ on pro-Palestine students

Al Jazeera’s Linh Nguyen explains how UK universities paid a private firm to monitor pro-Palestine students.

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CAF is failing Africa’s World Cup fans

The confederation’s silence on US travel bans and visa restrictions for African fans is shameful.

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Romania PM Ilie Bolojan’s government toppled in no-confidence vote

Financial markets fear turbulence could mean Romania wavers in its commitment to narrowing budget deficit.

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UK counterterrorism police investigate arson attack at former synagogue

The incident in London comes after the UK's national threat level was raised to severe last week.

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Anti-poverty program is effective even in one of the world's toughest settings

Researchers looked at whether a tried-and-true poverty alleviation effort that gives cash and coaching to households, and is typically implemented in rural areas, could work in an urban setting.

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Has social justice become the new religion of the West?

Host Mohamed Hassan with guests asks: as religion fades in the West, what replaces it?

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What Modi’s big win in Indian state elections could mean for its democracy

Modi's BJP won the key state of West Bengal for the first time. But the vote has thrown up questions that won't go away.

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Can central banks curb inflation as energy costs rise?

Central banks hold rates steady as energy shock tests inflation fight.

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Bayern Munich vs PSG: Champions League – preview, team news, start, lineups

PSG travel to Munich defending a 5-4 lead from the semifinal first leg, as both coaches promise more attacking football.

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