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Trump taps ex-lawmaker and Fox Business host for transportation secretary
US president-elect says former Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy will usher in a 'golden age of travel'.
Israeli strikes hit ‘component’ of Iran’s nuclear programme: Netanyahu
PM says last month's attacks hit Tehran's nuclear capabilities as EU and UK impose more sanctions.
Biden issues more Israeli settler sanctions ahead of Trump term
Curbs come as US President-elect Donald Trump has named staunch Israeli settlement supporters to his incoming cabinet.
Ongoing search for survivors after building collapses in Tanzania
Rescue workers continue to search for survivors two days after a 4-storey building collapsed in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.
At least five people killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s capital
Latest attack in central Beirut strikes a building near parliament and several embassies, causing 'great damage'.
US ATACMS missiles challenge Russian red line
The United States has given Ukraine permission to use US-made ATACMS missiles to hit targets inside Russia.
Al Jazeera 360 pushes back against Swedish claims film is ‘dangerous’
Al Jazeera 360 documentary Behind Closed Doors focuses on families whose children were removed by European authorities.
UNRWA Chief asks: What’s the plan for Palestinian refugees?
Philippe Lazzarini, says there is ‘no plan B’ if Israel bans the agency from supporting Palestinian refugees
US no-frills pioneer Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy protection
The Florida-based airline is the first major US airline to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection since 2011.
Ecuador declares 60-day state of emergency to help battle wildfires
State of emergency to allow government to send more money, people to help bring blazes under control, minister says.