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NewsFeedAfter the first direct talks in decades, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to begin ongoing negotiations for the ‘security of both countries’. Al Jazeera’s Mike Hanna explains why US Secretary of State Marco Rubio sees this ‘milestone’ meeting as just the ‘start of the process’.Published On 15 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Source link

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The plan, which could see 500,000 people apply, makes Spain an outlier as anti-immigration sentiments fester in Europe.Published On 14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Spain’s government has approved an amnesty programme that will allow an estimated 500,000 undocumented immigrants to apply for legal status.The measure, passed on Tuesday by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s administration, will open the way for applications on April 16. The decree makes Spain an outlier in Europe, as well as many other parts of the world, with anti-immigration sentiments festering.It has also provoked opposition from political opponents and anger from civil servants who complain that they will…

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Jaume Guardeno sustained serious injuries after collision with a car at the end of a Volta a Catalunya cycling race.Published On 14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Young Spanish rider Jaume Guardeno remains in a critical condition in hospital two weeks after a crash while training.“Jaume continues his fight in the intensive care unit of Tauli Hospital in Sabadell, where he’s been since March 31, when he suffered an accident while training,” the Caja Rural-Seguros RGA team said in a statement on Tuesday.The 23-year-old Guardeno sustained serious injuries when he collided with a vehicle, reportedly head injuries, after his bicycle struck a…

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Barcelona star Lamine Yamal sees Neymar as his idol and wants to watch him play in the World Cup for Brazil.Published On 14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Lamine Yamal is looking to LeBron James for some inspiration as he tries to lead Barcelona to a Champions League comeback.Barcelona visit Spanish rivals Atletico Madrid on Tuesday, needing to reverse a 2-0 loss from the first leg of the quarterfinals at home last week.Yamal changed his Instagram profile image to a photo of James embracing the NBA trophy following the Cleveland Cavaliers’ win over the Golden State Warriors in 2016. Cleveland trailed 3-1…

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Police in New York have arrested around 100 anti-war protesters who were staging a sit-in outside the offices of Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, demanding an end to US weapons sales to Israel. The demonstration comes as Senator Bernie Sanders pushes to block more than $600m worth of bombs bound for Israel’s military.Published On 14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Source link

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Islamabad, Pakistan – More than 12 hours of face-to-face negotiations between the United States and Iran ended without agreement in Islamabad on Sunday, leaving a fragile two-week ceasefire as the only barrier between diplomacy and a return to war.Pakistan, which spent weeks positioning itself as a mediator and succeeded in bringing both sides into the same room, emerged with its role intact. But officials acknowledge the harder phase now begins — getting American and Iranian negotiators back into talks before their differences explode into full-fledged war again.“Pakistan has been and will continue to play its role to facilitate engagements and…

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NewsFeedCelebrations broke out across Budapest after opposition leader Peter Magyar defeated long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orban, ending his 16-year rule. Supporters took to the streets and sang on trains as results showed Magyar’s party securing a strong lead in a historic political shift.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Source link

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Asian stocks fall as naval blockade threat injects new turmoil into financial markets.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Oil prices have risen sharply following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a naval blockade of Iran.Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose more than 8 percent on Sunday to top $103 a barrel.It was the first time the benchmark rose above the psychologically important threshold of $100 since Tuesday, when prices surpassed $111 a barrel.Trump announced on Sunday that the US Navy would block all ships from entering or exiting the Strait of Hormuz, following the collapse of ceasefire talks between US…

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