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Democrats sound alarm over Trump’s reported $1bn plan to retrofit gifted Qatari jet
ByDavid Smith in Washington August 7, 2025

Elizabeth Warren and others pen letter over alleged plan to divert funds from nuclear arsenal to convert jet into Air Force OneLeading Democrats are sounding the alarm over Donald Trump’s reported plan to divert funds from the US nuclear arsenal to con…

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Religious schools fill gaps amid Afghanistan’s fractured education system
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 7, 2025

Enrolment in madrassas surges, with one school seeing number of students grow from 35 to 160 in five years.

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Italy greenlights plan to build world’s longest suspension bridge
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 7, 2025

Italy has approved a $15.5bn suspension bridge which will connect the mainland to the island of Sicily.

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Columbia University agrees to rules making teaching “Impossible”
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 7, 2025

Prof. Khalidi warns Columbia’s Trump-era deal curbs academic freedom, making key topics “impossible to teach.”

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US demands for Hezbollah disarmament may force Lebanon into dangerous choice | William Christou
ByWilliam Christou in Beirut August 7, 2025

There are fears that pressure for quick results is threatening the Lebanese effort to gradually build a stronger stateMiddle East crisis – live updatesUnder mounting US pressure, Lebanon’s government is being forced into a dangerous choice. Does it wan…

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US-made bombs used in deadly Israeli strikes on Gaza schools, HRW says
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 7, 2025

Human Rights Watch says US arms used in 'unlawful indiscriminate' Israeli attacks that killed Palestinian civilians.

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Can Donald Trump take federal control of Washington, DC?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera August 7, 2025

US president has warned of a federal takeover of DC, citing violent incidents and the city's crime problems.

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Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Military Takeover of Gaza
ByAdam Rasgon and Natan Odenheimer August 7, 2025August 8, 2025

The announcement appeared to stop short of saying explicitly that Israel would take full control of the Gaza Strip, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said was his intention earlier.

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How a Pro-Palestinian Group Fell Foul of a Long Unused U.K. Terrorism Law
ByLizzie Dearden August 7, 2025

The protest group Palestine Action does not promote violence against people. But after it damaged military property, the British government banned it as a terrorist organization.

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How a Pro-Palestinian Group Fell Foul of a Long Unused U.K. Terrorism Law
ByLizzie Dearden August 7, 2025August 8, 2025

The protest group Palestine Action does not promote violence against people. But after it damaged military property, the British government banned it as a terrorist organization.

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