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Thousands have gathered in Los Angeles to hear Senator Bernie Sanders and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who have been organising rallies against the growing influence of corporations in politics under President Trump’s administration.

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The Palestine Red Crescent Society says it has been informed by the Red Cross that Assad Al-Nsasrah, its medic who has been missing since an Israeli attack on Rafah last month that killed 15 aid workers, is being held by Israel. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/6932w5

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US government tells court wrongly deported man remains confined in a notorious prison but keeps mum on his return.

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On a trip with his father who is slowly going blind, 7-year-old Gabriel makes three delightfully surprising wishes. Find out what they are and get the full story in A Sky Without Stars: aje.io/Sky

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The Zimbabwean singer Jo Stak used to sing in Mandarin and get stopped by fans on the streets of Shanghai. That changed when he came home.

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The Ministry of Health in Gaza condemns the Israeli military’s targeting of the al-Ahli Hospital, the last functioning hospital in the north of the Gaza Strip. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/6n8qxe

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Amid fuel shortages in Lebanon, residents often queue for hours at gas stations, many of which are closed. But for some Lebanese, like comedian Nour Hajjar, the black market is the easiest workaround. Watch Anxious in Beirut here: aje.io/AIB

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Israeli forces continued bombing Gaza and issued new forced evacuation orders for Palestinian residents of Nuseirat, the largest refugee camp in central Gaza, in the middle of the night. 🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/6n8qxe

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Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz says the military is taking over several areas in northern Gaza and the "security zone is being expanded, including in the Netzarim Corridor". 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/ylvf3c

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The Israeli military says it completed the construction of what it calls the Morag Corridor, which cuts off the city of Rafah from the rest of Gaza, as it expanded its attacks on the southern part of the enclave aje.io/g999j9

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At least 15 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on the besieged Gaza Strip since the early hours, medical sources tell Al Jazeera. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️

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The Israeli army says troops launched ground assaults in the Daraj and Tuffah neighbourhoods in Gaza City overnight. The announcement comes after Israel said it entirely encircled southern Rafah, cutting it off from the rest of Gaza. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/o7acv4

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Opposition politicians in Panama have accused the US of launching a “camouflaged invasion” of the country after President Trump confirmed the deployment of US soldiers days after the two countries signed a security pact.

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"It’s time for Africa to transform from the world’s raw materials store into its manufacturing powerhouse. By turning our mineral wealth into lasting prosperity, we can make foreign aid what it should have been all along: unnecessary." — #AJOpinion by Maxwell Gomera ⤵️

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Thousands of protesters rally in Bangladesh to express solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/evigzr

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Voters in Gabon are casting their ballots in the presidential election, as military leader Brice Oligui Nguema looks to cement his grip on power in the first election since he led the 2023 coup.

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The Israeli army’s Arabic language spokesperson has ordered residents to many neighbourhoods in Khan Younis to leave, warning of an imminent attack “with great force”. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️

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BREAKING: Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei says “indirect talks” between Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi and US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff have begun with the mediation of Omani FM Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi. 🟠 LIVE updates: aje.io/fqsw5g

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Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz says the military has seized what it terms as the “Morag Corridor”, a route in southern Gaza that cuts off Rafah from the rest of the enclave, and that Rafah is now part of an “Israeli security zone”. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/ufgmdk

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Argentina has secured $42bn in medium-term funding from the International Monetary Fund and two other financial institutions as it announced it is abandoning most of its tight currency controls.

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The Israeli military says that it has now completed the construction of the Morag Corridor, which cuts off the southern city of Rafah from the rest of Gaza. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️ aje.io/exbl5d

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Delegates from the US and Iran are set to begin nuclear negotiations in the Omani capital, Muscat, as US President Donald Trump again warned Tehran of military action if a deal is not reached ⤵️ aje.io/kg8xiq

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The Ministry of Health in Gaza said hospitals and medics are experiencing a severe shortage of medicines and medical supplies, which have not been replenished for some 40 days due to Israel’s complete blockade of the Strip. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️ aje.io/exbl5d

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At least 500 Palestinian children have been killed by sustained Israeli air attacks and bombardments in Gaza since Israel broke the ceasefire last month, according to the Gaza Civil Defence aje.io/peogq9

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Iranian and US delegations are set to hold talks in Muscat, Oman, to discuss Tehran’s nuclear programme, as President Donald Trump threatens military action if a deal isn’t reached. 🟠 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/cxaykt

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At least one Palestinian has been killed in an Israeli drone strike in the Qizan an-Najjar area, south of Khan Younis. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/exbl5d

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US and Iranian delegations are set to engage in showdown talks in Oman later today as part of Washington and Israel’s joint efforts to halt Tehran’s fast-advancing nuclear programme. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️ aje.io/exbl5d

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UNRWA chief accuses Israel of 'weaponising humanitarian assistance' through its total blockade of the Gaza Strip, which has blocked the entry of food, fuel, medicine, and other vital supplies. 🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/exbl5d

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"A precedent has been set. Every international student in America today must accept that they may be abducted, detained and deported for attending a protest or expressing a view that upsets the White House or its allies." — #AJOpinion by @somdeepsen.bsky.social ⤵️

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Three people were killed when a small plane crashed near Florida’s Boca Raton Airport. The Cessna 310R had just taken off for Tallahassee when it experienced mechanical issues.

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“Were it not for the heroic efforts of journalists, the world would know nothing about us. We would still be dying, but we would be dying in silence.” — Hala Shehada from Gaza, on Israel’s genocide of Palestinians

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BREAKING: US judge rules pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported aje.io/yo2efi

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"If the vaccines are not allowed in, the campaign will fail." Doctors have warned of the risk of polio spreading in Gaza along with other diseases, such as measles and cholera, as Israel continues a total blockade of the enclave. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/8aw6c9

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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has threatened to “immediately dismiss” military personnel who signed petitions calling for an end to the war on Gaza as a means of securing the release of Israeli captives held in the besieged enclave. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/crs4j4

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Throughout the past few weeks, US President Trump has announced a series of tariff policies, with shifting statements that have led to growing concerns about global economic instability. From tariffs to trade wars, we break down 15 key economic terms aje.io/ewkty1

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'The emphasis in Gaza was on damage and not accuracy.' How Israel tries to legally justify its attacks and treatment of Palestinians in Gaza, even as it goes against international law aje.io/5rbym3

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The Red Cross describes the humanitarian situation in Gaza as “hell on earth” and warns its field hospital will run out of supplies within two weeks. 🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/ryka76

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US authorities are investigating the deadly crash of a sightseeing helicopter into New York City's Hudson River that killed six people. Here is what we know so far aje.io/joey8z

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US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, has arrived in Russia and is scheduled to meet President Vladimir Putin to discuss the war in Ukraine, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.

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The UN has warned that the cumulative effect of Israel’s actions in Gaza is threatening “the future viability of Palestinians as a group”, as the most recent predawn attack killed at least 10 people, including seven children ⤵️

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China has announced that it will slap 125% tariffs on US imports after the White House said yesterday that it will maintain 145% tariffs on Chinese goods amid an escalating trade war. 🟠 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/18dudy

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Palestinian Ahmad Manasra, who was arrested at age 13 for allegedly taking part in a stabbing attack, has been released after nearly a decade in prison, where he developed severe mental health issues but was repeatedly denied requests for early release aje.io/zqtiqq

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Divorce in the Philippines is illegal. In this deeply Catholic nation, women are expected to uphold the sanctity of marriage, leaving many trapped in abusive relationships. But some women are fighting for the right to end their marriages. aje.io/divorce

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'Israel is deliberately and squarely targeting heavily built-up residential areas that have been flattened and decimated with no prior warning for Palestinian civilians to flee the area', reports Al Jazeera's Tareq Azzom from Gaza. 🟥 Read report: aje.io/8w4b9r

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US authorities have charged 12 protesters with felony vandalism for participating in a June 2024 Palestine solidarity demonstration at Stanford University in California. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/6iu0y0

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At least 29 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn on Thursday, medical sources tell Al Jazeera, amid reports of new attacks and casualties. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/sy8v9h

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Israel’s blockade of aid entering Gaza will lead to more disease and deaths in the enclave, warns World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, as more than 10,000 Palestinians need medical evacuation abroad. 🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/gl9t8o

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A tourist helicopter crashed into New York’s Hudson River on Thursday killing six people, including three children and the pilot.

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France’s plan to recognise a Palestinian state in June is a welcome development and “a step in the right direction to protect the two-state solution and achieve peace”, says the Palestinian Authority. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/0wjo70

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US President Donald Trump’s sudden 90-day tariff pause which caused stock index gains has prompted concerns about insider trading. So what happened, and could the market whiplash have benefitted investors who listened to Trump? aje.io/5rzj27

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