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Israel-Gaza war: anger grows over Israeli far-right minister praying at al-Aqsa mosque – as it happened
ByMatthew Pearce August 3, 2025August 3, 2025

Itamar Ben-Gvir attended holy site in breach of ‘status quo’ arrangements with Muslim authoritiesThe Israeli army has said it entered southern Syria overnight, seized weapons and questioned several suspects it said were involved in weapons trafficking …

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Week in Pictures: From Russian missile attacks on Kyiv to floods in China
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 3, 2025

A roundup of major events last week.

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China and Russia begin joint military drills in Sea of Japan
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 3, 2025

Joint Sea-2025 exercises begin in waters near Russian port of Vladivostok and will last for three days, China says.

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Ukraine claims drone strike on oil refinery in Russia
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 3, 2025

Video shows a massive explosion at a Russian oil facility in Novokuybyshevsk, 1,000km from the Ukrainian border.

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Four workers die after falling into a manhole in Japan
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 3, 2025

Officials say the workers were conducting an emergency inspection of sewage pipes when the accident took place.

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The US attacks on Iran have backfired horribly – but a path to peace is still possible | Simon Tisdall
BySimon Tisdall August 3, 2025

Executions by a vengeful regime in Tehran are soaring. The west must pursue a different strategyHanging is the preferred method of execution in Iran, although stoning and crucifixion offer alternative options for an ever-vengeful theocracy. Death by ha…

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US museum denies political pressure in removal of Trump impeachment display
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 3, 2025

Smithsonian Institution says it will update exhibit to reflect all impeachments of US presidents following backlash.

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US museum denies political pressure in removal of Trump impeachment display
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 3, 2025

Smithsonian Institution says it will update exhibit to reflect all impeachments of US presidents following backlash.

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Russia’s drone attacks on Ukraine hit record high in July
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 3, 2025

Russia reportedly launched more than 14 times as many drones on Ukraine than it did in July 2024.

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Russia’s drone attacks on Ukraine hit record high in July
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 3, 2025

Russia reportedly launched more than 14 times as many drones on Ukraine than it did in July 2024.

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