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2026-08-31 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · Politics

UAE intercepts drone after US and Iran exchange attacks

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2026-08-16 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · Politics

Trump threatens to make the Strait of Hormuz a US territory: Can he?

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2026-08-28 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · Environment

Nearly 470 killed in Nepal floods: What we know about rescue efforts

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2026-08-28 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · Environment

Nepal and China halt rescue efforts as border barrier lake overflows

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2026-08-27 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · Environment

Nepal-Tibet floods: What is a glacial collapse, how common is it?

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2026-08-28 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · World

Norway’s King Harald V dies, succeeded by son

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2026-08-04 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Voters in five US states – Kansas, Missouri, Virginia, Michigan, and Washington – are headed to the polls for another key round of midterm primaries, where they will choose the Republican and Democratic candidates to compete in November’s elections. assertive

2026-08-04 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 However, Hamas negotiator Ghazi Hamad told Al Jazeera the Palestinian group would not implement the deal unless Israel fulfilled its obligations, which include halting attacks and withdrawing troops. assertive

2026-08-04 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Some analysts say the allegations could weaken his standing with some voters and deepen Colombia’s political polarisation. assertive

2026-08-04 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Recommended Stories list of 3 items- list 1 of 3What’s next for Venezuela’s path to recovery from devastating earthquakes? - list 2 of 3What drove Venezuela’s decision to leave the ICC? - list 3 of 3Venezuela and the Dominican Republic say they will work to restore ties The announcement comes as the Venezuelan government, headed by interim President Delcy Rodriguez, faces mounting criticism for shortcomings in the government’s response to the deadly earthquakes. assertive

2026-08-05 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Russia has pounded Kyiv and surrounding areas with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 17 people, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns lives could have been saved had allies replenished its stocks of missile interceptors. mixed

2026-08-05 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 However, unlike contests in many other liberal bastions, the race in the Midwestern swing state could prove crucial for Democrats’ fight for control of the Senate. assertive

2026-08-16 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 A Tehran resident named Saeed says he is dismayed as he looks for better-paying employment than his current elementary school teaching job after months of war with the United States and its naval blockade of Iranian ports. assertive

2026-08-16 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 President Donald Trump on Friday said he would designate the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States “pretty soon” as the status of the waterway, a global chokepoint through which a fifth of global oil and gas passes, remains under a military and diplomatic deadlock. assertive

2026-08-16 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Recommended Stories list of 3 items- list 1 of 3Lebanon’s PM urges timetable for Israeli withdrawal as Hezbollah slams deal - list 2 of 3Israeli strikes kill 11 in southern Lebanon as attacks intensify - list 3 of 3A Syrian intervention in Lebanon would be too costly for Damascus The agreements came after another truce announced in April had unravelled. assertive

2026-08-16 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 The 2026/27 Premier League season is set to kick off on August 21 as champions Arsenal host newly promoted Coventry. assertive

2026-08-16 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 “It was a game we had to be victorious in, but we couldn’t succeed. assertive

2026-08-19 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 There has been an uptick in civilian deaths in the conflict throughout this year, the United Nations has reported, with 437 civilians killed in Ukraine last month alone, the highest monthly toll since May 2022. assertive

2026-08-19 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 In a statement, the European Commission said it would continue its donor obligations, adding “every aid worker killed is not only a personal tragedy; it is also a failure by the international community to uphold its most basic commitments.” assertive

2026-08-19 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 The contests held on Tuesday were the first conducted under the state’s newly redrawn congressional map, which observers say was designed to favour Republicans and could leave Democrats with a minuscule number of Florida’s 28 House seats. assertive

2026-08-20 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 HRW investigated settler attacks in seven Palestinian West Bank communities in April and May, including Al-Mughayyir, Mikhmas and Taybeh, in Ramallah governorate; Jalud and Qaryut, in Nablus governorate; and Khirbet Hamsa and Muarrajat East, in the Jordan Valley. assertive

2026-08-21 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Last year, a Polish court refused to enforce the European arrest warrant issued by Germany against him, ruling that German authorities had no jurisdiction and that the Nord Stream destruction could be viewed as a justified act by Ukraine in a defensive war. assertive

2026-08-21 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 British cyclist Josh Tarling is set to compete in the Vuelta a Espana (Tour of Spain) starting on Saturday, just more than a week after his brother Finlay died in a crash during a race in Portugal. assertive

2026-08-21 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 He then returned to Australia but “maintained contact” with individuals he believed were linked to Moscow’s intelligence services. The police allege the man enlisted in the Ukrainian military in May 2025, where he “gained access to information relating to their military personnel, units and locations”. assertive

2026-08-21 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Israeli plans to build a major new illegal settlement that would cleave the occupied West Bank in two have provoked widespread condemnation from around the world. assertive

2026-08-21 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Recommended Stories list of 3 items- list 1 of 3Hong Kong court rejects appeal in landmark subversion case - list 2 of 3Hong Kong grants police power to demand phone and computer passwords - list 3 of 3UK court convicts two men for spying for Hong Kong, China The pair could face up to 10 years in jail. assertive

2026-08-25 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Factories manufacturing drones in the United Kingdom for export to Ukraine could come under attack from “unknown sources”, a Kremlin adviser has said, after Britain agreed to share long-range missile blueprints with Kyiv. mixed

2026-08-26 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Four more playoff second-leg games on Wednesday will confirm the final entries in the 36-team main phase. assertive

2026-08-26 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 In his first year back in office, the monthly numbers started climbing as officials eased limits on where and whom agents could target. mixed

2026-08-26 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Recommended Stories list of 4 items- list 1 of 4UN chief blames global indifference for Haiti crisis - list 2 of 4A lifetime in the making: Haitians in the US celebrate World Cup return - list 3 of 4Will assertive

2026-08-27 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 More than 270 people have been killed, but officials say the toll is expected to rise as rescue teams attempt to reach farther areas that have been cut off by the floods, with several key bridges and highways also devastated. assertive

2026-08-27 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 His lawyer, Amer Hamzah Arshad, said at a media conference that the charge was essentially a failure to comply with a notice to declare certain assets. “We will be studying the charge and as we informed the court, we are raising certain concerns about the propriety and legality of the charge, but we won’t go into detail here,” he said. assertive

2026-08-28 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Al Jazeera Sport will bring you all the buildup from 08:30 GMT ahead of our live text commentary stream Both sides are looking for their first wins of the season, as Liverpool host Forest at Anfield. assertive

2026-08-28 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu, reporting from Beijing, said the number of missing is expected to rise. assertive

2026-08-28 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 His son, Crown Prince Haakon, automatically succeeds him and is expected to reign as King Haakon VIII. assertive

2026-08-28 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 Officials initially believed that a magnitude 4.4 earthquake could have triggered the downstream floods on Wednesday morning. However, several experts and the United States Geological Survey have confirmed that “the seismic event” was a consequence of “a glacial collapse and debris flow that caused subsequent catastrophic impacts downstream” – rather than the other way around. assertive

2026-08-31 · Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera

🔮 But at the urging of Gulf allies Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, US President Donald Trump said on August 1 he would order the military to hold off on new strikes on Iran. assertive