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Egyptian student livestreams his kidnapping

Image source, Boston Herald via Getty Images ByLaura Bicker, China correspondent, Reporting fromBeijing and Chen Yan, BBC Chinese, Reporting fromHong Kong Published 19 minutes ago Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, who spearheaded China’s entry into global trade and laid the foundation for its explosive growth, has died at the age of 97. He served in the country’s second-highest office from 1998-2003 […]

ListenListen (3 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin visits the Russian navy’s guided missile cruiser Varyag as he oversees the final stage of a Pacific Fleet naval drill on the […]

A 32-year-old woman was rescued after 36 hours under rubble following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Colombia.

ListenListen (2 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo (Al Jazeera) By AJLabs Published On 12 Aug 202612 Aug 2026 Lebanon has become the first country in the Middle East to abolish the death penalty. On Tuesday, a majority of the 128-member parliament voted in […]

play videoplay video Video Duration 01 minutes 14 seconds play-arrow01:14 Read more “I feel guilty that I was the one who brought them there.” During the 2006 Lebanon war, Civil Defense team leader Ali Safiuddin brought his wife and young daughter, Lynn, to the station, believing they would be safer close to him. When an […]

ListenListen (8 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Two youth sit on the shoreline as ships are seen anchored in the Strait of Hormuz on August 10, 2026, off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran [Ali Saeedi/Getty Images] By Usaid Siddiqui Published On 12 […]

ListenListen (2 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Monaco’s French midfielder Paul Pogba on the pitch ahead of the preseason friendly football match between Liverpool and Monaco at Anfield on August 9, 2026 [Darren Staples/AFP] By Kevin Hand and AFP Published On 12 Aug […]

Zambia’s president rallies for second term ahead of election

A hydrogen-powered vehicle sets new land speed record