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Hamas reportedly holds leadership vote at critical moment for militant group
ByJulian Borger in Jerusalem February 20, 2026

New head will face decisions crucial to movement’s future, such as how far to cooperate with Trump’s Gaza planHamas has reportedly begun holding leadership elections among its members at a time when the militant Palestinian movement faces imminent deci…

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Who made the cut on Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ and what they want
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 20, 2026

The Board of Peace takes Washington.

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Man Utd owner Ratcliffe avoids charge by FA for ‘colonised’ comment
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 20, 2026

Manchester United owner Jim Ratcliffe has apologised if people were offended by UK 'colonised ⁠by immigrants' comment.

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The Guardian view on Trump’s Board of Peace: serving private interests more than public good | Editorial
ByEditorial February 20, 2026

As aid trickles into Gaza, Washington channels $10bn into a body chaired by the president. Peace in the region rests on law and sovereignty, not ego and brinkmanshipIn Gaza, aid still trickles in at levels relief agencies say are far below what is requ…

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Police search ex-Prince Andrew’s former home a day after his arrest
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 20, 2026

Mountbatten-Windsor remains under investigation, which means he has neither been charged nor exonerated by police.

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Senegal football federation denounces verdict in Morocco against fans
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 20, 2026

Eighteen Senegal fans were detained following the AFCON final in Morocco on January 18 and were sentenced on Thursday.

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Iran says US military build-up ‘unnecessary and unhelpful’, deal achievable
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 20, 2026

Top Iranian diplomat Abbas Araghchi says US 'has not asked' for zero uranium enrichment in nuclear talks.

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A fragile freedom for Venezuela’s released political prisoners
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 20, 2026

Venezuela's new government has released hundreds of political detainees. But does that mean freedom?

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Residents in northern Lebanon terrified their buildings will collapse
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 20, 2026

Residents say they’re scared for their own homes after a deadly building collapse in northern Lebanon.

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Trump tariffs live: US Supreme Court rules against sweeping global tariffs
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 20, 2026

Supreme Court says Trump did not have authority to enact tariffs under law meant for national emergencies.

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