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‘There’s no nurdle fairy’: thousands mobilise to clean up plastic spillage in north-east England
Volunteers painstakingly gather plastic pellets washing up on beaches after ship collision on 19 July“You’ve got a local community that really cares a…
Yemen’s crumbling roads mean an arduous quest for water for Taiz villagers
Poor road infrastructure is exacerbating Yemen's water crisis, leading to hardships for thousands in Taiz governorate.…
Pakistan-administered Kashmir election boycott follows deadly crackdown
Residents in Muzaffarabad, in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, have boycotted the election amid a strike.…
The legacy of Epping's asylum protests a year on: 'It's still discussed in shops, pubs and cafes'
People living in the west Essex town describe the division which is now felt by some locals.…
Washington state wildfires trigger evacuations
State officials said wildfires across more than 250,000 acres have led to widespread evacuations and power outages.…
New video evidence upends the unsolved killing of a Black teen at a Seattle protest
Hours of video analyzed in an 18-month investigation reveal what really happened the night Antonio Mays Jr. was shot at the Capitol Hill Occupied Prot…
Trump is determined to pursue his trade war – and he may be difficult to stop
The president’s minions have trawled the statutes to restore roadblocks to trade. The invocation of Smoot-Hawley looks especially dangerousDonald Trum…
Israel’s influence industry in the US
Abdul El-Sayed's hardline campaign exposes a party, a media ecosystem and a debate over Israel in the US.…
The Board of Peace is a failed body and should be abandoned
The Palestinian issue should be returned to the UN framework and anchored again in international law.…
Teenager dies at Kendal Calling festival
Cumbria Police says the 17-year-old girl suffered a medical episode.…
FIFA boss Infantino’s position looks unacceptable: European Leagues head
Claudius Schafer says there can be 'only one consequence' to Infantino's actions over his World Cup privatisation plan.…
Israeli soldiers jailed over Sde Teiman walkout
Fourteen Israeli soldiers have been sentenced to military prison after leading an unauthorised walkout from Sde Teiman.…
Runner on smashing Alps ultramarathon record by six days
Sophie Woods ran the Via Alpina through storms, heat of up to 37C and dodged floods and wildfires across eight countries.…
Why is the rate of premature births so high in this community?
About 1 in 4 babies in the Pakistani fishing settlement of Rehri Goth are born prematurely. Researchers are trying to figure out how to bring the numb…
From Sudan to Spain: Between war and home | Al Jazeera Originals
A young Sudanese refugee rebuilds his life in Spain while war keeps him from the family he left behind.…
Ben-Gvir mocks Palestinian detainee over prison conditions
Ben-Gvir mocks Palestinian detainee over prison conditions…
Indigenous groups oppose Milei plan to open Argentina to foreign buyers
Indigenous people protested in Buenos Aires against a bill opening foreign ownership of rural land in Argentina.…
Trump ‘cancels attack on Iran’ saying deal is near
US President Trump announced he was cancelling a planned attack on Iran with the ‘perimeters of a deal’ agreed to.…
What Cyclospora does inside the gut and how it gets there
Cyclospora, the parasite that has sickened thousands this summer in the U.S., requires time in the human digestive tract to reproduce.…
We asked a first grader to interview his hero: A bird scientist
NPR asked an aspiring scientist in Philadelphia to interview an adult who is living his dream about his career in conservation science.…
How Davutoglu helped shape Erdogan’s Turkiye but failed to challenge it
Once Turkiye's prime minister, Ahmet Davutoglu has stepped back from party politics.…
England beaten by Australia to netball bronze
England's netballers are outclassed 68-50 by Australia in their quest to win bronze at the Commonwealth Games.…
Why has Trump halted Iran attacks, and what is the deal he is hinting at?
Trump says 'perimeters of a deal has been agreed to' as he pauses attacks. But is there any substance to his claim?…
Lionel Messi returns for Inter Miami after extended post-World Cup break
Argentinian star made his return for the MLS champions as Inter Miami play out a 2-2 result with Columbus Crew.…
Petro urges global support to stop possible US invasion of Cuba
Petro urges global support to stop possible US invasion of Cuba…
Arsenal’s Arteta expects more signings as Tzolis scores against Girona
Newly acquired Christos Tzolis scores for the English champions who have been linked to Bruno Guimaraes and Vinicius Jr.…
Tarik Skubal acquired by LA Dodgers at the MLB trade deadline
World Series champions for the past two years add Skubal to star-studded roster that already includes Shohei Ohtani.…
Trust, grief and betrayal: Inside the Legacy funeral case
From a police tip-off to sentencing, a correspondent reflects on covering an unprecedented case.…
Trump says he's cancelling Iran strikes, deal pending
Trump said that Iran and other Middle Eastern countries had asked the U.S. "to hold off any attack" on Iran because "the perimeters of a deal has been…
Idaho fast food restaurant shooting leaves 3 dead, city spokesman says
Police who responded to the shooting found the body of the suspected gunman in an area near the restaurant.…