ListenListen (3 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Islam Makhachev is the UFC’s pound-for-pound top-ranked fighter [Caleb Bowlin/Getty Images via AFP] By Reuters Published On 16 Aug 202616 Aug 2026 Islam Makhachev (29-1 MMA) has successfully defended his UFC welterweight championship, defeating Ireland’s Ian […]
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ListenListen (2 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Lionel Messi assisted Inter Miami’s lone goal as they fell to Nashville in away fixture, in Nashville, Tennessee on August 15, 2026 [Carly Mackler/Getty via AFP] By AFP Published On 16 Aug 202616 Aug 2026 Forward […]
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ListenListen (4 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Rescuers search for victims in Maumere, Indonesia, on August 15, 2026, after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit Flores Island, in East Nusa Tenggara province [Handout/National Search and Rescue Agency of Indonesia via EPA] By Al Jazeera […]
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ListenListen (8 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a ceremony commemorating Israel’s Remembrance Day for fallen soldiers [File: Ilia Yeemovich/Pool via Reuters] By Simon Speakman Cordall Published On 16 Aug 202616 Aug 2026 Analysts, sociologists and pollsters all […]
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ListenListen (6 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Rabab Deifallah says she has sometimes gone two or three days without lighting a fire because she could not find a lighter [Abdelhakim Abu Riash/ Al Jazeera] By Maram Humaid Published On 16 Aug 202616 Aug […]
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ListenListen (3 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Bangladesh players pose for a group photo after their first-ever Test win against Australia, in Darwin, on August 16, 2026 [William West/AFP] By Reuters Published On 16 Aug 202616 Aug 2026 Bangladesh chased down 57 runs […]
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