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VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSyria announces ceasefire in Druze city of SuwaydaThe Syrian Ministry of Defence has announced a ceasefire in the Druze-majority city of Suwayda, saying an agreement has been reached with the city’s “notables and dignitaries” after days of deadly clashes with Bedouin tribes.Al Jazeera
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VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGPalestinians cage homes to guard against Israeli settler attacksPalestinians in the occupied West Bank are setting up barbed wire around their homes to protect themselves from Israeli settler attacks.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGKenya pastoral communities reject carbon dealIn southern Kenya, herders are questioning a carbon offset programme on their 160,000-hectare property, fearing it could limit access to grazing areas and threaten their traditional way of life.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGAustralia's Albanese pushes Aussie exports in China visitAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in Beijing ahead of talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. He's there to broaden economic cooperation with China, which is Australia's top trade partner, while taking into account security ...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYING10 years since Iran’s nuclear deal reshaped its foreign policyIt's the 10th anniversary of the landmark nuclear deal signed by Iran and world powers in 2015. Over the past decade, the accord has shaped Iran's foreign policy, economics and domestic politics, but its future remains uncertain.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGForensic team probes mass grave of 800 babies at ex-Irish orphanageForensic experts seek to unearth the truth about how hundreds of children died while in the care of the Catholic Church in Ireland.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGAncient Peru city opens to the public after years of excavationAfter eight years of excavation, one of the oldest cities in the western hemisphere has finally been opened to the public. Archaeologists say around 3,000 years ago Penico was a thriving urban hub, in what is now northern Peru.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGHeat, immigration policies affect fan turnout ahead of FIFA World CupThe United States will host the football World Cup next year, alongside Canada and Mexico. But the White House's immigration crackdown is already casting a shadow over the event.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGFormer Nigerian president Buhari dies in London, aged 82Nigeria’s ex-president Buhari dies at 82 in London; his legacy includes anti-corruption efforts, Boko Haram fight, and mixed reforms.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGEurope heats twice as fast as rest of worldEurope’s warming is twice as fast as the global average, sparking wildfires, droughts, and urgent calls to adapt homes, cities, and defencesAl Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSaint Sophia: Ukraine’s medieval marvel caught in Russia’s warSaint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv, a UNESCO World Heritage site, faces new threats as Russia's war in Ukraine continues. The 11th-century masterpiece, built to rival Constantinople's Hagia Sofia, has already suffered damage from a Russian a...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSouth African police minister accused of links to criminal syndicatesSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to address the nation after allegations of criminal interference at the highest levels of the police service. Last week, a provincial police chief accused the police minister of having links...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGaza’s water supply crippled as Israel destroys desalination plantsEvery drop counts in Gaza as Israel destroys water treatment plants in a proposed concentration zone in the south of the Strip.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGChina’s high-speed trains expand global influence with rail technologyChina has the world's biggest and most advanced high-speed rail network. And it's helping other countries build similar systems. The rail technology is becoming an increasingly effective diplomatic tool for Beijing. But critics say it co...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGLawmakers demand oversight at Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. have been given a brief tour of a newly built detention centre, for undocumented immigrants in Florida. It's been described as “Alligator Alcatraz”, as it's in wetlands full of alligators and snakes, to d...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGU.K. police arrest dozens at protests against Palestine Action banPolice in London have arrested dozens of people for supporting Palestine Action. The group was banned as a “terrorist organization” at the beginning of July, after members broke into the U.K.'s largest air base, in south-east England, an...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGAir India crash: Report reveals likely cause of crashA preliminary investigation into last month’s Air India crash, which killed 260 people, has revealed that the fuel cut-off switches in the cockpit were flipped to the ‘off’ position shortly before the plane went down.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBogotá landmark nominated for UNESCO World Heritage statusColombia is seeking UNESCO World Heritage status for Torres del Parque, designed by Rogelio Salmona, one of Latin America’s most influential modern architects. Salmona’s work helped transform Bogotá during a period when the city was beco...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGSelf-taught builders turn neglect into opportunity in South AfricaIn South Africa, high rent prices and rising unemployment have left many with nowhere to live, but one group is trying to make a change.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGWhy Israel's transfer plan may be a possible war crimeIsraeli legal experts have condemned their government's plan to forcibly transfer Gaza's entire population to the ruins of the southern city of Rafah. They've warned it constitutes a war crime and could amount to genocide. Palestinians s...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGIreland's new bill to prevent profiting from stolen landThe sharp rise in Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank has prompted little action from Western nations. Politicians in Ireland are preparing to pass a law to prevent anyone from profiting from stolen land or ...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGU.S. State department fires staff en masseAmerica's diplomatic force is the latest target of Trump administration’s job cuts, with more than 1,300 employees were fired from the U.S. State Department.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGChile braces for 50% levies from U.S. on its biggest industryPresident Donald Trump's plan to impose a 50% tariff on copper imports has shocked Chile, the top copper exporter of the metal to the US.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGUNESCO begins process to add new World Heritage sitesUNESCO’s World Heritage Committee has started the process of selecting new sites to add to its prestigious list. Over several days, 32 member countries are proposing sites and monuments they hope will earn the coveted label.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGFamilies gather in Bosnia to remember Srebrenica genocide victimsPeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina are gathering to honour the memory of thousands of victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide. Bosnian Serb forces attacked a UN-protected enclave, killing more than 8,300 mostly Muslim men and boys in a few...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGASEAN meeting in Malaysia, global crises discussedWhile U.S. President Trump’s tariff threats loomed large over the discussions, Malaysia, as host, ensured a focused session on the Gaza crisis took place on the final day.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBerlin's 19th-century buildings crammed with cultureThe UN cultural and education agency is set to decide whether to award World Heritage status to 30 sites around the globe. Three of the sites that already have the coveted status are in the German capital Berlin.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGTexas floods raise questions about U.S. policiesAs U.S. President Donald Trump heads to Texas to tour the devastation left behind from flash floods, there are growing questions about whether his budget cuts made the disaster that much worse. The Trump administration has dramatically c...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGBREAKINGTop U.S., Russia diplomats discuss Ukraine on ASEAN sidelinesRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio have held rare face-to-face talks on the sidelines of an ASEAN meeting in Malaysia, discussing the war in Ukraine, as well as developments in Iran and Syria.Al Jazeera