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Verified eyewitness video captures multiple aerial interceptions over Erbil, Iraq where explosions were heard near the US consulate. Security sources said an explosive-laden drone was shot down, as Kurdish authorities reported coalition forces intercepted eight drones.

Verified eyewitness video captures multiple aerial interceptions over Erbil, Iraq where explosions were heard near the US consulate. Security sources said an explosive-laden drone was shot down, as Kurdish authorities reported coalition forces intercepted eight drones.

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Video shows damage inside Dubai International Airport’s passenger terminal after an Iranian drone attack injured four people. Dubai Airports’ media office says emergency teams were immediately activated in coordination with relevant authorities.

Video shows damage inside Dubai International Airport’s passenger terminal after an Iranian drone attack injured four people. Dubai Airports’ media office says emergency teams were immediately activated in coordination with relevant authorities.

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The chief minister of India's Bihar state has sparked outrage for pulling down a Muslim doctor’s face veil during a public event where newly-recruited alternative health practitioners were given their letters of appointment.

The chief minister of India's Bihar state has sparked outrage for pulling down a Muslim doctor’s face veil during a public event where newly-recruited alternative health practitioners were given their letters of appointment.

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Coming soon 🎥: My Hijab, My Choice – A powerful documentary giving voice to 5 British Muslim women as they share their personal journeys, challenging stereotypes and fighting for respect in today’s Britain. Tune in March 13th on Al Jazeera English.

Coming soon 🎥: My Hijab, My Choice – A powerful documentary giving voice to 5 British Muslim women as they share their personal journeys, challenging stereotypes and fighting for respect in today’s Britain. Tune in March 13th on Al Jazeera English.

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Hours before the US announced they had captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, state television released video showing him receiving a Chinese government representative at the presidential palace.

Hours before the US announced they had captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, state television released video showing him receiving a Chinese government representative at the presidential palace.

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CCTV footage shows the moment an Iranian missile struck a neighbourhood in Beersheba, Israel. Israeli emergency services said up to 19 people were lightly injured, as Israel and Iran continue exchanging attacks for a third day.

CCTV footage shows the moment an Iranian missile struck a neighbourhood in Beersheba, Israel. Israeli emergency services said up to 19 people were lightly injured, as Israel and Iran continue exchanging attacks for a third day.

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Missiles and air defence activity has been seen above the skyscrapers in Abu Dhabi. Authorities said six people were injured by falling debris from projectiles and drones that were intercepted by air defence systems.

Missiles and air defence activity has been seen above the skyscrapers in Abu Dhabi. Authorities said six people were injured by falling debris from projectiles and drones that were intercepted by air defence systems.

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Video shows a Palestinian boy on his land standing his ground face-to-face with an Israeli teen settler in the occupied West Bank.

Video shows a Palestinian boy on his land standing his ground face-to-face with an Israeli teen settler in the occupied West Bank.

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A Norwegian reporter asked Narendra Modi why he wouldn’t speak to the media after a press conference in Oslo on Monday. India’s PM has faced consistent criticism for his refusal to hold open media briefings.

A Norwegian reporter asked Narendra Modi why he wouldn’t speak to the media after a press conference in Oslo on Monday. India’s PM has faced consistent criticism for his refusal to hold open media briefings.

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An Israeli man in a press helmet was seen laughing and smashing eggs on the ground during an Israeli raid in occupied East Jerusalem, during which 13,000 eggs were reportedly destroyed and several Palestinians detained.

An Israeli man in a press helmet was seen laughing and smashing eggs on the ground during an Israeli raid in occupied East Jerusalem, during which 13,000 eggs were reportedly destroyed and several Palestinians detained.

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Kuwait’s army says its air defence systems are currently intercepting incoming missile and drone attacks. At the same time, Iranian media reports explosions heard in the area of Qeshm Island. The situation is developing, with details still emerging.

Kuwait’s army says its air defence systems are currently intercepting incoming missile and drone attacks. At the same time, Iranian media reports explosions heard in the area of Qeshm Island. The situation is developing, with details still emerging.

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Loud explosion rocks Jufair, Bahrain after Iran retaliates with missile strike on US base following US–Israeli attacks.

Loud explosion rocks Jufair, Bahrain after Iran retaliates with missile strike on US base following US–Israeli attacks.

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An Iranian warship was seen on fire near the port of Bandar Abbas, after local media reported it had been attacked. The incident comes as the US says it is stepping up attacks on Iran’s navy.

An Iranian warship was seen on fire near the port of Bandar Abbas, after local media reported it had been attacked. The incident comes as the US says it is stepping up attacks on Iran’s navy.

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A bear has injured four people near Fukushima city in Japan. Wildlife is surging in areas evacuated following the 2011 nuclear disaster. Last year 13 people were killed by bears across Japan.

A bear has injured four people near Fukushima city in Japan. Wildlife is surging in areas evacuated following the 2011 nuclear disaster. Last year 13 people were killed by bears across Japan.

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Footage shows a fire from debris of an intercepted Iranian missile hitting a home in Jordan. A military official says Jordan’s armed forces shot down two Iranian ballistic missiles targeting the kingdom.

Footage shows a fire from debris of an intercepted Iranian missile hitting a home in Jordan. A military official says Jordan’s armed forces shot down two Iranian ballistic missiles targeting the kingdom.

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A Hindu leader is under investigation after a video surfaced showing her making what appeared to be provocative gestures toward an Islamic religious site and chanting offensive slogans during a procession in southern India.

A Hindu leader is under investigation after a video surfaced showing her making what appeared to be provocative gestures toward an Islamic religious site and chanting offensive slogans during a procession in southern India.

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A young Palestinian boy in Gaza was captured on film dancing in front of his friends, while Israeli military drones can be heard buzzing overhead ⤵️

A young Palestinian boy in Gaza was captured on film dancing in front of his friends, while Israeli military drones can be heard buzzing overhead ⤵️

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CCTV video from India shows the moment a bunch of hydrogen-filled party balloons exploded in an elevator in Mumbai, injuring two people. Police said a negligence complaint has been raised against the balloon seller.

CCTV video from India shows the moment a bunch of hydrogen-filled party balloons exploded in an elevator in Mumbai, injuring two people. Police said a negligence complaint has been raised against the balloon seller.

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Amid Israel's war on Gaza, an Indonesian pilot took a moment during the flight to offer comfort and support to a Palestinian passenger 👇

Amid Israel's war on Gaza, an Indonesian pilot took a moment during the flight to offer comfort and support to a Palestinian passenger 👇

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Insha Malik was 14-years-old when shotgun pellets fired by Indian forces blinded her in Kashmir. Years later, she is speaking out against a Bollywood film she says downplays the devastating impact of pellet guns.

Insha Malik was 14-years-old when shotgun pellets fired by Indian forces blinded her in Kashmir. Years later, she is speaking out against a Bollywood film she says downplays the devastating impact of pellet guns.

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One of Sudan’s most valuable exports is gum arabic, a natural resin harvested from acacia trees. It is a key ingredient in soft drinks, cosmetics, baked goods, candies and even art supplies. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports.

One of Sudan’s most valuable exports is gum arabic, a natural resin harvested from acacia trees. It is a key ingredient in soft drinks, cosmetics, baked goods, candies and even art supplies. Al Jazeera’s Hiba Morgan reports.

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The soldier who runs the Israeli military’s TikTok account Shira Braun is facing disciplinary action after streaming with US influencer ‘Clavicular’ during a visit to Israel. He’s faced scrutiny over videos where he sings along to Kanye West’s song ‘Heil Hitler’.

The soldier who runs the Israeli military’s TikTok account Shira Braun is facing disciplinary action after streaming with US influencer ‘Clavicular’ during a visit to Israel. He’s faced scrutiny over videos where he sings along to Kanye West’s song ‘Heil Hitler’.

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The Rhine River, one of the world’s busiest inland waterways, has reached record-low levels due to Europe’s heatwaves and reduced Alpine water flow. The decline is disrupting cargo ships and threatening major goods transport routes. Al Jazeera’s Step Vaessen reports.

The Rhine River, one of the world’s busiest inland waterways, has reached record-low levels due to Europe’s heatwaves and reduced Alpine water flow. The decline is disrupting cargo ships and threatening major goods transport routes. Al Jazeera’s Step Vaessen reports.

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US strikes damaged bridges and a water desalination plant in Iran after a seventh straight night of attacks. Iran responded with missile launches against US allies in the Gulf, including Kuwait where people are being asked to conserve power.

US strikes damaged bridges and a water desalination plant in Iran after a seventh straight night of attacks. Iran responded with missile launches against US allies in the Gulf, including Kuwait where people are being asked to conserve power.

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Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly removed after a 21-day hunger strike, prompting organisers to call for nationwide protests and demand PM Narendra Modi’s resignation.

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly removed after a 21-day hunger strike, prompting organisers to call for nationwide protests and demand PM Narendra Modi’s resignation.

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Towering plumes of smoke rose over Kuwait after Iranian strikes hit multiple locations in Mangaf. Kuwaiti authorities said the attacks targeted a power generation and water desalination plant, and have asked citizens to conserve power when possible.

Towering plumes of smoke rose over Kuwait after Iranian strikes hit multiple locations in Mangaf. Kuwaiti authorities said the attacks targeted a power generation and water desalination plant, and have asked citizens to conserve power when possible.

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Qatar's Father Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at the age of 74. He ruled for 18 years, reshaping the country's domestic and global footprint. Al Jazeera’s Mohammed Jamjoom takes a look back at his life.

Qatar's Father Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at the age of 74. He ruled for 18 years, reshaping the country's domestic and global footprint. Al Jazeera’s Mohammed Jamjoom takes a look back at his life.

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Ukrainian drone strikes hit two sprawling warehouses belonging to Russia’s major online retailer, Wildberries, in the Tambov and Moscow regions, killing nine people and wounding dozens, officials said. Moscow’s mayor said more than 370 drones had targeted the Moscow region.

Ukrainian drone strikes hit two sprawling warehouses belonging to Russia’s major online retailer, Wildberries, in the Tambov and Moscow regions, killing nine people and wounding dozens, officials said. Moscow’s mayor said more than 370 drones had targeted the Moscow region.

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US air strikes hit targets across southern Iran, killing and injuring civilians. Iran vows retaliation as tensions rise, with Gulf nations including Qatar on alert amid fears of wider regional escalation. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar reports from Tehran and Laura Khan from Doha.

US air strikes hit targets across southern Iran, killing and injuring civilians. Iran vows retaliation as tensions rise, with Gulf nations including Qatar on alert amid fears of wider regional escalation. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar reports from Tehran and Laura Khan from Doha.

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Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk’s indefinite hunger strike has entered its 20th day, with the Ladakh-born educator losing more than 9 kilograms as he demands examination reforms and the resignation of a key Modi ally over alleged exam paper leaks.

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk’s indefinite hunger strike has entered its 20th day, with the Ladakh-born educator losing more than 9 kilograms as he demands examination reforms and the resignation of a key Modi ally over alleged exam paper leaks.

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Iranian forces say they launched missiles at US targets across Gulf states in the biggest escalation since an MoU was signed on June 17. The IRGC claimed strikes in Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan and Syria after overnight US attacks in Iran killed at least eight people.

Iranian forces say they launched missiles at US targets across Gulf states in the biggest escalation since an MoU was signed on June 17. The IRGC claimed strikes in Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan and Syria after overnight US attacks in Iran killed at least eight people.

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A video showing two plainclothes ICE agents tackling a man at Las Vegas airport before walking away after bystanders intervened, has reignited criticism of the agency's arrest tactics. ICE later said the man was arrested at Los Angeles Airport for overstaying his visa.

A video showing two plainclothes ICE agents tackling a man at Las Vegas airport before walking away after bystanders intervened, has reignited criticism of the agency's arrest tactics. ICE later said the man was arrested at Los Angeles Airport for overstaying his visa.

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Baghdad’s housing market is booming, but Iraq’s property crisis is deepening. Failed projects, lost investments and rising demand have left many buyers struggling to secure their homes. Al Jazeera’s Jack Hewson reports.

Baghdad’s housing market is booming, but Iraq’s property crisis is deepening. Failed projects, lost investments and rising demand have left many buyers struggling to secure their homes. Al Jazeera’s Jack Hewson reports.

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Andy Burnham is set to lead the UK Labour Party and become the next PM. Supporters see him as the party’s hope for victory, but he faces major challenges on the economy, living costs and foreign policy. Al Jazeera’s Milena Veselinovic reports.

Andy Burnham is set to lead the UK Labour Party and become the next PM. Supporters see him as the party’s hope for victory, but he faces major challenges on the economy, living costs and foreign policy. Al Jazeera’s Milena Veselinovic reports.

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A deadly school shooting in the Philippines has reignited debate over youth crime, juvenile justice and school safety. Schools are tightening security with metal detectors and active shooter drills as lawmakers consider tougher laws for young offenders.

A deadly school shooting in the Philippines has reignited debate over youth crime, juvenile justice and school safety. Schools are tightening security with metal detectors and active shooter drills as lawmakers consider tougher laws for young offenders.

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The Trump administration is changing visa rules for foreign students and journalists in the US, limiting how long they can study or work in the country under new policies. Al Jazeera’s Tanya Noury reports.

The Trump administration is changing visa rules for foreign students and journalists in the US, limiting how long they can study or work in the country under new policies. Al Jazeera’s Tanya Noury reports.

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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is launching a screening programme for testosterone deficiency for military personnel, claiming this will give US troops ‘the biological foundation to fulfill their sacred duty.’

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is launching a screening programme for testosterone deficiency for military personnel, claiming this will give US troops ‘the biological foundation to fulfill their sacred duty.’

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Rescue teams are racing against time to find survivors following a landslide in China’s city of Chongqing that killed at least 8 people and left 34 missing. The landslide, triggered by heavy rainfall on Friday, buried more than 10 buildings.

Rescue teams are racing against time to find survivors following a landslide in China’s city of Chongqing that killed at least 8 people and left 34 missing. The landslide, triggered by heavy rainfall on Friday, buried more than 10 buildings.

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A Chinese tech-firm has unveiled a new AI-driven robot which it says is the first of its kind designed to tackle loneliness. The human-like “companion robots” are said to provide owners with “unconditional love”. Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu reports.

A Chinese tech-firm has unveiled a new AI-driven robot which it says is the first of its kind designed to tackle loneliness. The human-like “companion robots” are said to provide owners with “unconditional love”. Al Jazeera’s Katrina Yu reports.

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