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Record-high heat soars through South Korea

A record-high heatwave is sweeping through the Korean Peninsula, sending temperatures skyrocketing, reaching 42.5C.

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Drone warnings and sheltering in airports as South Korea battles historic heatwave

Image source, ReutersImage caption, Drones attached with loudspeakers and thermal imaging cameras are one way South Korea is fighting the heatwave ByKelly Ng Published 39...

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Why was Taiwan’s president evacuated in the middle of the night?

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One killed, four injured in Thailand school shooting, officials say

ListenListen (2 mins) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Emergency personnel work at Debsirin Nonthaburi...

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Demands grow for closure of US detention centre over inhumane conditions

A group of US lawmakers are joining protesters in demanding a controversial immigration detention centre be shut down.

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Europe hit by record-breaking heatwave

European countries are issuing heat warnings as an unseasonal heatwave drives record temperatures across the continent.

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US judge rejects immediate block on Trump’s mail-in voting executive order

Judge Carl Nichols says Democrats’ legal challenge is premature as the administration moves to implement the measure.

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Defiant Lebanese families refuse to leave Tyre after homes bombed

Families in the Lebanese city of Tyre saw their homes destroyed by Israeli bombs just hours after they were ordered evac

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Guatemala denies agreeing to US strikes against drug traffickers

President Bernardo Arevalo’s government says it requested security cooperation but did not approve US attacks.

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Colombia’s first left-wing gov’t has reduced poverty, but has pile of debt

A big challenge for Colombia’s next president will be how to reduce country’s debt without sacrificing social gains. 

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Ireland and Qatar halted twice by protests against upcoming Israel fixtures

Republic of Ireland are set to face Israel twice in UEFA Nations League matches, but are facing calls for a boycott.

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Indians celebrate Eid al-Adha amid prayer restrictions

Indians celebrate Eid al-Adha amid prayer restrictions.

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PSG vs Arsenal: UEFA Champions League final – 10 things to know

Al Jazeera runs you through this season’s UEFA Champions League final between Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal.

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Tense protests erupt outside Delaney Hall immigrant detention centre in US

A hunger strike at the New Jersey facility has raised questions about conditions in US immigration detention centres.

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