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Biden courts US donors amid concerns over presidential debate performance

Democratic donors have expressed concern, with some discussing prospects of replacing the president as their nominee. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/mwOMP6R

How incredible India won ICC T20 World Cup 2024 to end their 13-year wait

Between Kohli's vintage innings and Pandya's moment of redemption, Rohit's India end their long wait for a world title. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Wy3wdJa

Israel-Hezbollah: Drone videos and shady reports

An information battle is ramping up the talk of war between Israel and Lebanese group Hezbollah. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/sSM9bD5

Iran warns Israel of ‘obliterating war’ if it attacks Lebanon

Israeli forces conduct series of attacks on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon as tit-for-tat strikes intensify. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/xtkn5EO

Indonesia says will deport 103 Taiwanese suspected of cybercrimes in Bali

Sting operation nets 91 men, 12 women with hundreds of devices, accused of cross-border cyber-fraud and visa violations. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/1YfMXd9

Six takeaways from the Biden-Trump presidential debate

Who won the debate? From Trump's overstatements to Biden's faltering speech, here are the highlights. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/iRkMhyC

‘No way I can vote Labour’: Will pro-Palestine Brits sway the UK election?

Despite raging protests, those abandoning Labour over Starmer’s position are unlikely to affect the outcome. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/kiYU1wR

Pakistan court rejects Imran Khan, wife appeal in unlawful marriage case

A court in February had ruled that the marriage of the former prime minister and Bushra Bibi had violated Islamic law. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/1e349xz

Bolivian army chief arrested for attempted coup after deploying tanks

Bolivia's army chief has been arrested after deploying soldiers and tanks to government buildings in 'coup attempt'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/V6d0wiF

Rutte says NATO ‘cornerstone of collective security’ as he is named chief

Dutch PM says it's a 'tremendous honour' after he is appointed to lead the alliance from October. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/PQUxA9Y

Video: Israeli military dog attacks elderly Palestinian woman

Al Jazeera has obtained video showing an Israeli military dog attacking an elderly Palestinian woman inside her home. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ObM3tLG

Julian Assange freed: What’s the deal the WikiLeaks founder struck with US?

Assange will plead guilty to one espionage charge in a US court in Saipan, before returning home to Australia. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/PS81rAn

UK general elections: Which are the main parties, what are their key plans?

Political parties are vying for votes, with promises covering taxes, immigration and even re-joining the EU. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ITVdDPA

Over 20,000 children buried, trapped, detained, lost amid Gaza war: report

Huge numbers trapped beneath rubble, buried in unmarked graves, detained by Israel, lost says Save the Children. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/prCQJiE

Palestinian shot and tied to Israeli army vehicle describes incident

The Palestinian man who was tied to the front of an Israeli army vehicle has been describing his treatment. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/RPCb1EM

Fresh violence sparked by New Caledonia independence activists’ extradition

Extradition of protest leaders to France sees police vehicles burned and roads blocked in Pacific territory. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/VFZwoEm

England vs USA – T20 World Cup 2024: Team news, pitch, form, weather, toss

A win will bolster England's chances for a spot in the semis and a loss could bring it down to a net run rate battle. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/VNv96bK

New Caledonia independence activists sent to France for detention

Pro-independence leader Christian Tein among seven flown to the mainland after last month's large-scale riots. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/DRWkAgK

US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea amid tensions with North Korea

USS Theodore Roosevelt to participate in joint military exercises between the United States, South Korea and Japan. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/97XwBQP

France, China launch satellite in attempt to explore the universe

China's advances in space exploration are outpacing those of the US and attracting partners from Europe and Asia. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/CBzDWKm

Local tourist killed in Pakistan’s Swat over blasphemy allegations

Videos circulating on social media show a large crowd chanting religious slogans and surrounding a burning body. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ZBFWA5s

Niger revokes French nuclear group’s licence at major uranium mine

Removal of Orano licence highlights tensions with France, with Russia said to be eyeing the major site. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/NvhgHnj

Thousands across the world participate in International Yoga Day

First proclaimed by the UN in 2014 in recognition of its universal appeal, the event is marked every June 21. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/huRPjQF

No party deserves the feminist vote in the UK election

Amid the culture war on gender, those of us who prioritise women's rights and safety are left without a political home. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/aR81vHi

As big pharma exits Nigeria, asthma patients face spiralling costs

Price of asthma inhalers has more than doubled amid scarcity and added costs after GSK exited Nigerian market in 2023. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ztTY7IM

Four people killed, at least a dozen missing as extreme weather hits China

Record-breaking rains cause intense flooding in the south, while the north reels from drought and high temperatures. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/GleyX1v

Sudanese refugees in Chad fleeing starvation as much as they’re fleeing war

The looming famine in Sudan is pushing thousands of civilians from Darfur to flee to Chad, say refugees and aid groups. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/oeSMvn8

Virtual cameramen: The unsung heroes of esports

A different kind of esports pro explains how they capture all the action during tense matches. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BcVMSOR

Up to 15 reported killed in Indian train collision

About 30 people are also reported to have been injured after a freight train hit a passenger train in West Bengal. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/tnOiU2u

‘Elimination’ of Taiwan is China’s great national cause, Lai says

Taiwan's president tells military academy cadets that the main challenge they face is the strong rise of Beijing. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/52VtbwF

Netanyahu’s hostage dilemma

The hostage issue is among the most troublesome ones for Netanyahu and the recent rescue doesn't change that. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/hOLaJ2A

‘My crew are my brothers’: Inside Tunisia’s dance revolution

Breakdance 'battles' and a steep rise in the popularity of contemporary dance are fuelling a cultural renaissance. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/uTOFaWQ

The Narrative War

The Narrative War from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Dr6FZby

The Russian military in Cuba — a crisis then and maybe now

The arrival of four Russian military vessels in Cuba has people wondering about a Cuban missile crisis 2.0. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ezb204M

Bangladesh vs Netherlands – T20 World Cup 2024: Teams, form, head-to-head

Both Group D teams need a win as they have two points each from two games and nearly identical net run rates. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/F2mihoJ

G7 meets in Italy: What’s on the table?

From frozen Russian assets to growing West-China tensions, leading advanced economies have thorny issues to tackle. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ztLEvSs

UN-backed commission accuses Israel and Palestinian groups of war crimes

The COI also says Israel is guilty of crimes against humanity, but Israel rejects 'anti-Israeli discrimination'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/TQWlMFS

Palestinian film director revives ghosts of never-ending dispossession

Palestinian director Muayad Alayan talks to Al Jazeera about his new film. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/nhqSrHk

Scammers use fake X accounts to impersonate airlines

Holidaymakers are warned about scams where fake social media accounts are used to impersonate airlines. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7Oxl8hC

Bulgarian election delivers another fragmented parliament

Bulgaria's sixth vote in three years delivers yet another fragmented parliament. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/6GNRfKQ

Al Jazeera reporter describes horror inside Gaza’s overwhelmed hospital

The dead and wounded from Israel’s massive assault on Gaza's Nuseirat refugee camp have overwhelmed hospitals. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/rowMGz3

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 835

As the war enters its 835th day, these are the main developments. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/ogT93z0

Many casualties as Israel escalates attacks across Gaza

Health Ministry reports 'large numbers' of killed and wounded rushed to hospital as a result of nonstop Israeli bombing. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/fi0maAk

Israeli military says four captives held in Gaza rescued

Army says four captives - Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov and Shlomi Ziv - are in 'good medical condition'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/q4PrI3y

The hype backfires: India’s surprise vote result

India's election results force a moment of introspection for Modi and the media. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Oy75aMo

The Zimbabwean musician bringing the marimba and mbira to township youth

Jacob Mafuleni hopes music can help break the cycle of drugs and teen pregnancy plaguing Dzivarasekwa settlement. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/xP8FDvw

Russia alleges US to blame for civilian deaths, Macron for rising tensions

Rhetoric is ramped up as Ukraine's Zelenskyy tells French parliament 'Europe is no longer a continent of peace'. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/9x6wYUX

New Zealand vs Afghanistan at T20 World Cup: Form, head-to-head, team news

New Zealand's wait to finally get their T20 World Cup campaign underway is over as they face Afghanistan on Friday. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/PF69Meg

How does the US antiwar movement today differ from that of 1967-1968

It is much easier to create false narratives about students protesting in the era of social media. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/rNDqJp7

Al Jazeera crew films as Israeli strikes hit Gaza neighbourhood

Watch the moment an Israeli attack hit near Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Ismail al-Ghoul while reporting in Gaza City from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/4SHzdiG

Why did North Korea launch trash-laden balloons into South Korea?

S Korea suspends inter-Korean military agreement as tensions rise over N Korea's launch of garbage-carrying balloons. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/NB6RQo2

Euro 2024: past winners of the UEFA European Football Championship

As the Euro 2024 tournament kicks off in Germany, Al Jazeera takes a look at the competition's eventful 64-year history. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/f6DUzBd

Tripling clean electricity by 2030 achievable: International Energy Agency

The IEA says countries’ domestic ambitions achieve 70 percent of the goal, but experts warn goals are hard to achieve. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/6oRZj90

China charges couple with spying for UK’s MI6

Chinese intelligence claims husband recruited while studying in the United Kingdom, and later brought his wife on board. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/wIN8MfO

The world’s neglecting vulnerable displaced people. Here’s where it’s worst

A report by the Norwegian Refugee Council says nine out of the 10 countries on the list are African. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/Ik4zidA

North’s trash balloon attacks push South Korea to freeze military deal

Seoul to suspend agreement as tensions rise with tit-fot-tat balloon excursions. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/X2USphY

Euro 2024 preview: Hungary enters third straight Euros with high hopes

Led by versatile Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai, Hungary has high expectations entering Euro 2024 in Germany. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/nd1y203

Biden’s Gaza peace plan, is it significant? Will Hamas and Israel agree?

Peace proposals, framed by the US president as Israeli, have divided as much as they have unified. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/J1inCVA

China probe lands on moon’s far side in first-ever sample retrieval mission

This is China’s second descent on the far side of the moon, where no other country has reached. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/N5uQIKP

Israel pounds Gaza, insists on ‘Hamas destruction’ as US presses roadmap

Hamas open to plan announced by Biden 'based on foundation of permanent ceasefire, complete withdrawal' from Gaza. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/VEYPkcw

Close race as Iceland votes to elect new president

No single issue has dominated the campaign period for the polls, which is likely to be a race between three women. from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera https://ift.tt/caMdOvb