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UN watchdog calls on Iran to reopen nuclear facilities to inspection | Nuclear Energy News | Al Jazeera

IAEA says it cannot verify whether an underground Iranian enrichment plant contains nuclear material.
The United Nations nuclear watchdog has urged Iran to allow it to resume inspections of its nuclear facilities.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) called for Tehran to restore access for its inspectors in a report circulated…

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Microsoft outage updates: Outlook, Teams recover as disruptions continue | News | Al Jazeera

These were the updates on Microsoft’s outage for November 13, 2026.
A man uses a phone next to a Microsoft logo during the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting…

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Russia and Ukraine report overnight attacks amid US diplomatic push | Conflict News | Al Jazeera

Russia and Ukraine continue attacks as US efforts to broker a ceasefire struggle to make progress.
Russia and Ukraine have reported numerous overnight attacks, despite a diplomatic push to end the conflict.
Russian officials reported on Friday that a swarm of about 1,200 Ukrainian drones were fired at the country…

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Iran says it targeted US radar site in Bahrain | US-Israel war on Iran News | Al Jazeera

IRGC says it hit radar in retaliation for an ‘enemy’ air attack on a telecom tower in Iran’s Hormozgan province.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it has targeted a US early-warning radar in Bahrain in retaliation for what…
The claim came hours after Iran’s state news agency IRNA, citing official sources…

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Spanish court suspends far-right group over alleged hate crimes | The Far Right News | Al Jazeera

Judge orders office shut and accounts blocked after 14 arrests and the seizure of more than 20 firearms.
A Spanish judge has suspended the activities of the ultra-right group Nucleo Nacional as part of an investigation into alleged…
The court in the northern city of Gijon announced the ruling on Thursday…

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Finland detects strike on Russian warship as Zelenskyy meets US envoys | Russia-Ukraine war News | Al Jazeera

Reports of attack in Baltic came before US envoys met with Russian and Ukrainian presidents.
Finland’s military says its forces have detected a rare strike on a Russian navy vessel in the Baltic Sea…
A spokesperson for the Nordic country’s military said in an email to the Reuters news agency that its forces “detected…

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Trump moots toppling Cuba authorities before leaving office | Donald Trump News | Al Jazeera

Calling Cuba a failed nation, the US president hints at attack on the country before his term ends.
US President Donald Trump has said he would “certainly consider” using military force against Cuba…
In a phone interview on Thursday with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt, of Salem News Channel…

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After Iraq ex-MP’s killing, Lebanon asks Syria to extradite suspects | News | Al Jazeera

Longtime Sunni politician and Iran critic was reportedly strangled in Beirut, sparking investigation.
Lebanese authorities have asked Syria to hand over two Syrians suspected of involvement in the killing of former Iraqi MP…
A Lebanese judicial source told the AFP news agency that preliminary findings indicate al-Alwani was strangled to death…

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Albania’s PM says 2027 NATO summit will not be held in Tirana | NATO News | Al Jazeera

Albania has faced criticism over low defence spending, as Rama is under pressure at home amid months of protests.
NATO will not be holding a summit in Albania next year as planned, Prime Minister Edi Rama has said…
Speaking in Dublin on Thursday ahead of a gathering of European leaders…

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Iran war updates: Qatar, Turkiye ink defence deal; fighting rages in Yemen | News | Al Jazeera

Trump says Gulf countries asked him to hold off on further attacks against Iran as Tehran targets US radar…
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Live updates Live updates, Iran war live: Trump says Gulf allies urged pause in Iran strikes Trump says Gulf countries…

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Yemen’s Houthis renew strikes on Saudi Arabia as UNSC extends sanctions | Houthis News | Al Jazeera

Saudi-led coalition intercepts flurry of suspected Houthi drones targeting oil and military infrastructure.
Saudi-led coalition forces have said they intercepted suspected Houthi drones over Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh region and Eastern Province…
Major General Turki al-Maliki, the spokesperson for the Saudi-led coalition, announced the interceptions of suspected Houthi drones on Thursday…

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Russian court jails rights lawyer for 12 years on treason charge | Courts News | Al Jazeera

Prosecutors say the woman shared security details with Ukraine, while her lawyers argue the information was not secret.
A court in Russia’s Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad has sentenced a 66-year-old rights lawyer to 12 years in prison…
The court imposed the sentence on Thursday on Maria Bontsler, according to the rights group Slovo Zashchite…

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Microsoft working ‘urgently’ to fix outages | Infrastructure News | Al Jazeera

Microsoft says its efforts to fix the outages – not believed due to a cyberattack – have not worked…
United States technology company Microsoft has said it is working with “urgency” to try to fix outages that have disrupted…
Microsoft reported on Friday that it has achieved the “partial recovery” of services in certain regions…

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Regional security dominates European talks in Dublin amid hybrid attacks | Politics News | Al Jazeera

European nations discuss security collaboration and an envoy for Ukraine peace talks during the summit in Ireland.
Leaders from more than 40 European countries have gathered in Dublin for a summit dominated by the growing number…
The biannual European Political Community (EPC), a regional group established in 2022 after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine…

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Palestinian baby dies from cold in Gaza amid Israeli restrictions on aid | Climate News | Al Jazeera

The baby’s father said he died of hypothermia overnight in their family’s tent in southern Gaza.
A Palestinian infant has died from the cold in a tent sheltering his displaced family in southern Gaza…
Nine-month-old Kinan Ahmed Raqiq “died from hypothermia” in Khan Younis, in the southern region of the enclave…

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US nonprofits sue tech giants to halt AI development | Technology News | Al Jazeera

California lawsuit demands freeze training on ‘catastrophic’ artificial intelligence models.
A coalition of digital safety and consumer watchdogs has filed a lawsuit against the world’s top artificial intelligence (AI) developers…
The civil complaint, filed Thursday in San Francisco Superior Court by the Irreplaceable Education Fund, Public Citizen…

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Why did Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resign, and who is Colette Kress? | Business and Economy News | Al Jazeera

Huang has stepped down amid revelations about extramarital affairs and allegations of Chinese espionage.
Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO as affairs raise security concerns Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has resigned following revelations…
Nvidia’s chief financial officer, Colette Kress, has taken over as interim CEO while the company looks for a permanent replacement.

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Prominent Israeli settler denied entry into France | Politics News | Al Jazeera

Israel criticises Yossi Dagan’s entry ban, labelling it ‘unacceptable’ amid tensions over illegal settlement policies.
The head of an organisation representing illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank has been denied entry into France.
Israel denounced the move as “completely unacceptable” on Wednesday after prominent Israeli settler Yossi Dagan said French authorities turned him…

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UAE says 14 killed, 30 injured in Fujairah traffic accident | Transport News | Al Jazeera

Officials say a driver lost control of his truck, causing a collision and fire involving 23 vehicles.
At least 14 ⁠⁠people have been killed and 30 others injured in a major traffic accident involving 18 cars…
The accident happened shortly before midnight (20:00 GMT) on Wednesday at the entrance to the emirate…

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UK court finds two Iranian men guilty of spying for Iran | US-Israel war on Iran News | Al Jazeera

The pair were promised rewards to send intelligence back to Iran, while one was prepared to commit a ‘violent attack’.
Two Iranian men have been found guilty of spying for Tehran by a court in the United Kingdom after being…
Mostafa Sepahvand, 41, and Farhad Javadi Manesh, 46…

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Spain approves housing reforms after nationwide strike over costs | Housing News | Al Jazeera

Spanish parliament passes new laws limiting evictions but their duration depends on the upcoming snap election outcome.
The Spanish parliament has passed measures to limit evictions and real estate speculation in an attempt to make housing more…
Spain’s interim lower house of parliament ratified the housing measures on Thursday; however…

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Updates: Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO amid affairs, security concerns | Science and Technology News | Al Jazeera

These were the updates from November 12, 2026.
Updates: Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO amid affairs, security concerns These were the updates from November 12, 2026.

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More than 1,800 Italian schools targeted by new hoax bomb alerts | Crime News | Al Jazeera

The latest warnings come amid rising concerns ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in Europe about hybrid warfare threats.
⁠More than 1,800 ⁠schools in Italy were sent emails containing bomb threats on Thursday, the government said…
Many schools closed immediately after receiving the latest warnings, causing widespread disruption as parents rushed to collect their children.

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US envoys and Putin agree to continue Russia-Ukraine peace talks | Russia-Ukraine war News | Al Jazeera

The meeting with Kushner and Witkoff came after two days of trilateral talks in the UAE yielded no breakthrough.
The US and Russia have agreed to continue direct peace talks about the Russia-Ukraine war…
The talks on Thursday between Russian President Vladimir Putin and two ⁠US envoys were useful, the Kremlin said…

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