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Trump announces layoffs amid government shutdown, despite legal questions
Reduction-in-force notifications have gone out to employees in departments including the Treasury and Homeland Security.
France’s Macron re-appoints Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister
Four days after he resigned as prime minister, Lecornu is returning to the post.
UK, France, Germany say they hope to restart Iran nuclear talks
Joint statement comes more than a month after E3 countries triggered mechanism reinstating UN sanctions against Iran.
Russian strikes in Ukraine leave 20 wounded, thousands more in darkness
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls Moscow's latest attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure 'cynical and calculated'.
Palestinians in Gaza wait for ceasefire’s promises to become a reality
Ceasefire sparks cautious optimism in Gaza, but uncertainty lingers over promised reconstruction and aid distribution.
Melania Trump touts return of displaced children amid Russia-Ukraine war
In a brief speech, the US first lady revealed she had an 'open channel' of communication with Russian President Putin.
What’s next for the Palestinian resistance movements?
Donald Trump's 20-point plan bars any future Gaza role for Hamas or armed groups.
Blast rips through US military explosives factory in Tennessee
A massive blast at a military explosives factory in the US state of Tennessee has left multiple people dead and missing.
Truck drivers anxiously await Gaza border opening to deliver aid
Desperately needed aid is in position on the Egypt-Gaza border, ready to be delivered to millions of Palestinians.
Elon, me and 20 million views: A conversation with Grok
Musk’s post about my Al Jazeera column on whiteness drew millions of views—and an unlikely conversation with his AI.

