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Real winners of Sri Lanka’s election: A people emboldened to force change
Anura Kumara Dissanayake rode a wave of anger to power. But any Sri Lankan leader's position is precarious today.
Japan’s incoming PM Ishiba calls snap vote
Newly-elected Shigeru Ishiba emphasises need for immediate public approval of new administration.
Hezbollah’s deputy chief delivers defiant message
This is a breaking news story, more details to follow.
Israeli air attack hits central Beirut
An Israeli air attack on an apartment in central Beirut on Sunday reportedly killed three members of a Palestinian group
Has Russia’s military improved enough to take on NATO?
Al Jazeera's defence editor on why Russia's army is unprepared for a conflict with NATO, a scenario Putin is warning of.
France’s Le Pen and far-right party on trial for alleged EU funds abuse
The long-running case threatens to scupper any bid by Le Pen for the presidency in 2027.
Video: Reporter on Lebanese fears of what Israel will do next
As Israel continues its bombardment of Lebanon, Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr in Beirut says many people are concerned.
Nepal surveys damage after deadly floods kill at least 193 people
Recovery and rescue work has stepped up, with casualty numbers pushing towards 200.
How secondhand clothes took Zimbabwe by storm – and hammered retail
The country’s clothes manufacturers are taking a beating from imported ‘preloved’ clothes and a struggling economy.
Modi’s Kashmir statehood promise. Poll rhetoric or genuine outreach?
Modi promises Kashmir statehood amid regional elections, but analysts doubt full autonomy will be restored.