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Executions in Saudi Arabia hit highest number ever in 2025
ByAgence France-Presse in Dubai January 1, 2026

Analysts attribute increase to kingdom’s ‘war on drugs’ as authorities kill 356 people by death penaltySaudi authorities executed 356 people in 2025, setting a new record for the number of inmates put to death in the kingdom in a single year.Analysts h…

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Indonesia floods leave families fighting to survive
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 1, 2026

More than a month after floods hit Indonesia, survivors are still living in ruins and desperately trying to get by.

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Somaliland denies agreeing to host Israeli bases, resettle Palestinians
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 1, 2026

Breakaway region dismisses Somalia's allegations as attempt to undermine diplomatic progress.

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Hundreds of thousands march in Istanbul in solidarity with Gaza
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 1, 2026

Demonstrators in Turkiye demand global pressure on Israel, calling the so-called ceasefire 'a slow-motion genocide'.

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Israel’s new rules for non-profits violate “duty of care”
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 1, 2026

“They're [Israel] asking us to accept political and ideological conditions that are unrelated to our humanitarian work.”

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AFCON 2025: Who is playing in the round of 16? All to know
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 1, 2026

As the Africa Cup of Nations enters the knockout phase, Al Jazeera previews the last-16 matchups in Morocco.

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Israel’s NGO ban forces dozens of aid groups to suspend work in Gaza
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 1, 2026

Israel is revoking the licenses of 37 international organisations, forcing them to stop operations in Gaza.

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Israel looking to reopen Rafah crossing after US pressure: Israeli media
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 1, 2026

Israel currently occupies the Palestinian side of the crossing, choking Gaza of a vital humanitarian entry point.

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Photos: Thousands march in Turkiye in support of Gaza on New Year’s Day
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 1, 2026

Protesters in Istanbul march after morning prayers, calling for an end to Israel's genocidal war in Gaza.

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Yemen’s separatist STC refuses to withdraw from provinces near Saudi Arabia
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera January 1, 2026

STC to maintain presence, but agrees to deployment of Riyadh-backed National Shield government forces in the areas.

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