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US-Iran ceasefire under threat after exchange of strikes in strait of Hormuz
ByNadeem Badshah and Lauren Gambino May 7, 2026

Donald Trump says the ceasefire remains in place despite the strikes, with Iranian TV saying the situation is ‘back to normal’The United States and Iran exchanged fire late on Thursday in the most serious test yet of their month-long ceasefire.Iran acc…

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Huge fire at Mexican fair kills five people
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 7, 2026

At least five people were killed after a massive fire broke out at a fairground in Villahermosa, southeastern Mexico.

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U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes as Tensions in Strait of Hormuz Rise
ByHelene Cooper May 7, 2026

The escalating attacks raise the threat that the cease-fire could break down.

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Barcelona vs Real Madrid: El Clasico – La Liga, history, Valverde, Mbappe
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 7, 2026

Barca are set to storm La Liga this year and could seal title in Sunday's Clasico, but what is history of Real rivalry?

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Videos show interceptions over the skies of Tehran
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 7, 2026

Iranian state media says air defence systems were activated in western Tehran as multiple explosions were reported.

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Real Madrid’s Valverde hospitalised with head injury after Tchouameni fight
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 7, 2026

Real's turbulent season takes another twist on eve of El Clasico with Federico Valverde hurt in dressing room clash.

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US trade court rules against Trump’s 10 percent global tariffs
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 7, 2026

The court ruled in favour of small businesses that challenged the tariffs that took place in February.

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Tenerife resort town awaits hantavirus-hit cruise ship
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 7, 2026

Locals react to cruise ship affected by a hantavirus outbreak which is set to dock in southern Tenerife.

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Tennessee approves new congressional map in latest redistricting flurry
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 7, 2026

Republicans pass new map ahead of midterms after US Supreme Court weakened Voting Rights Act restrictions.

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Iran says it attacked US Navy ships after they targeted Iranian tanker
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 7, 2026

US military says it intercepted and responded to 'unprovoked' Iranian attack, stressing that it doesn't seek escalation.

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