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Israel’s attacks on Iran’s atomic facilities have increased fears of nuclear and chemical contamination
International
Israel strikes Iran: Is the world close to a nuclear radiation incident?
A senior analyst monitors a screen displaying the FTSE 100 index at IG Group in London . Photo by Benjamin Cremel-AFP
Economy
What would an Israel-Iran war mean for the global economy?
This handout photo released by the IRGC’s official Sepah News Telegram channel shows smoke billowing from a site bombed by Israel in Tehran early on June 13, 2025 [Sepah News/AFP]
International
Israel launches ‘major strike’ on Iran’s military, nuclear sites
A candle with an image of Pope Francis lies near the statue of the late Pope John Paul II outside the Gemelli Hospital, where Pope Francis received treatment, in Rome, Italy, February 19, 2025 [Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters]
Religion
Who will be the next pope after Francis? How does the selection process look like?
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International
Which foreign leaders are attending Trump’s inauguration – and who isn’t?
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (L) poses for a picture with Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto before the launch of the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty and the first session of the G20 Leaders' Meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [File: Ricardo Stuckert/Brazilian Presidency / AFP]
International
Indonesia joins BRICS group of emerging economies
Damaged houses are pictured after an earthquake at a village in Tibet, China, on January 7, 2025 [Xinhua via Reuters]
International
At least 53 reported killed as powerful earthquake hits Tibet
President of FIFA Gianni Infantino.
Football
Saudi Arabia to host 2034 FIFA World Cup
Students of Vellamal Nexus schools at the academy run by school coach Velavan Subbiah in Chennai, India [Maveeran Somasundaram/Al Jazeera]
Other Sports
How India’s Chennai mints world-beating chess champions, one move at a time
FIFA slapped ex-Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales (R) a three-year ban over kissing scandal subject to Spain Women forward Jenni Hermoso (L)-File
Football
FIFA bans ex-Spanish FA chief Rubiales for three years over kiss scandal
Israeli soldiers look out as they stand between buildings in Sderot, southern Israel [Amir Cohen/Reuters]
International
Israel announces ‘total’ blockade on Gaza
Palestinians carry their belongings as they walk on a debris-strewn street in the aftermath of Israeli strikes in Gaza City [Mohammed Salem/Reuters]
International
Israel-Hamas conflict: Where it stands on day 3 after surprise attack
Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi speaks to the 64th General Debate of the UNGA at United Nations headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2009 [File: Jason Szenes/EPA]
Politics
From Fidel Castro's four-and-a-half-hour speech to Muammar Gaddafi and Hugo Chavez moments: Six unforgettable UN speeches
Deposed Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum and his family have been held at the president's official residence in Niamey since the coup on July 26 [File- Issouf Sanogo_AFP]
Africa
Niger military to prosecute former President for treason
Fireworks explode as the flame is lit during the opening ceremony of Chengdu FISU World University Games in Chengdu, in China's southwestern Sichuan province on July 28, 2023. [CNS via AFP]
Somalia suspends athletics head after 'slowest ever' 100m runner goes viral
Lauren Hemp scores England's second goal against China at Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide, Australia [Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/Reuters]
Football
England hammer China 6-1 to ease into last 16 of Women’s World Cup
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World Athletics bans transgender women from female events
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