WORLD

Five Al Jazeera journalists were killed on Sunday in an Israeli strike on Gaza City. Among them was 28-year-old correspondent Anas al-Sharif, who had become one of the network’s most well-known reporters covering the war. According to…
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Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets across Israel to oppose the government's plan to expand its military operation in Gaza. On Friday, Israel's security cabinet approved five principles to end the war that included 'taking…
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Ninety-two-year-old President Paul Biya has been cleared by Cameroon’s Constitutional Council to run for an eighth term in the presidential election scheduled for October 12, 2025, while opposition leader Maurice Kamto has been barred from…
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Six people have been killed after a light aircraft belonging to a medical charity crashed in Kenya's capitol, Nairobi, according to a local official. Charity Amref Flying Doctors said the Cessna plane took off from Wilson airport on…
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The Zambian government has dismissed claims of dangerous pollution in the Copperbelt mining region, following safety concerns raised by the US embassy. On Wednesday, the US embassy issued a health alert, ordering the immediate withdrawal…
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The US may require foreign nationals from certain countries to pay a $15,000 (£11,300) deposit for a tourist or business visa. The 12-month pilot programme aims to curb visa overstays "or where screening and vetting information is…
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Drastic cuts to humanitarian aid in north-eastern Nigeria could prove a boon to one of the world's deadliest militant groups, Boko Haram, aid agencies have warned. A reduction of funding in recent months has forced the UN's World Food…
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Donald Trump took the trade world by storm when he returned to office, announcing new and higher tariffs on imports, starting with goods from China and quickly spreading to almost every country in the world. As the confusion from the…
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A gunman who killed four people when he stormed a skyscraper in the heart of New York on Monday evening left a note that appeared to blame the National Football League (NFL) for a brain injury, the city's Mayor Eric Adams says. The…
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The treason trial of the former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, has begun in a military court in the capital, Kinshasa. He also faces other charges, including murder and rape, linked to his alleged support…
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