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Aliko Dangote has listed 4.1 billion shares in his Lagos refinery, with trading expected to begin in November.

The planned fundraising would open the refinery to public ownership, but details of the offering have not been released.

The International Organization for Migration warns shelter and relief supplies could be depleted by the end of September as fighting, flooding and displacement intensify.

Elon Musk’s companies will continue pursuing claims against OpenAI, but gave no reason for abandoning their case against Apple.

About 200 people demonstrated against nationwide raids targeting LGBTQ venues, associations and activists’ homes, as the European Union raised concerns over arrests and legal proceedings.

Iran denies involvement in Yemen’s conflict as an analyst describes Tehran and its non-state proxies as a destabilising regional force.

European leaders have called for greater Arctic resilience as Russian military activity, competition for resources and retreating sea ice reshape the region’s strategic importance.

A France 24 programme examines warnings about existential AI risks, a reported breach involving Hugging Face and the policy tension between safety controls and US–China competition.

Mark Rutte says Western support for Kyiv will continue as Poland increases security along its border with Ukraine.

Al Jazeera Global News reports that Yemenis are seeking refuge in Djibouti amid deteriorating humanitarian conditions.

Ukraine says any halt depends on Russian compliance and lasting guarantees, while Moscow has offered no immediate response.

Nepal will receive up to 654 megawatts of electricity for 18 hours a day after flooding damaged at least 12 hydropower projects and created shortages.

Al Jazeera has reported claims from a new report, but the source material provides no details about its authorship, methodology or the alleged threats.

Twelve countries have called for a more strategic European presence in the Arctic, as melting ice reshapes security and maritime interests.

The Israeli rights group’s report draws on nearly 2,000 Palestinian testimonies and links settlement expansion, displacement, restrictions and violence.

The US vice-president offered no further detail on the reported development or the administration’s response.

Voter pessimism and falling purchasing power are driving competing campaign pledges on housing, energy, wages and essential goods.

Global oil benchmarks have surged past the $100 threshold, driven by shipping interruptions in the Strait of Hormuz linked to the ongoing war in Iran.

Newly emerged video footage shows a French police officer violently throwing a 29-year-old homeless man to the ground, an incident that subsequently resulted in the man’s death.

After months of stalled negotiations, Kyiv and Moscow are preparing to resume trilateral talks under American mediation, with Ukraine seeking immediate de-escalation on energy and grain issues to survive the winter.

Turkish authorities raided LGBTQ+ venues, association offices and activists’ homes in several cities under the government’s “My Family is Safe” operations.

The article argues that Zionism is incompatible with left-wing commitments to anti-racism, decolonisation and social justice, while citing political activity ahead of Israel’s 27 October elections.

Al Jazeera reports that a 14-year-old student, Aws, was killed by settler fire at his school in al-Mughayyir on 21 April.

The Kremlin says Russian strikes will continue across Ukraine after a reported attack hit a railway locomotive inside Ukraine, about two kilometres from Poland.

A France 24 report says a survey of more than 13,000 voters places the veteran far-right candidate ahead as campaigning begins.

Dangote Industries is seeking about US$1.6 billion from investors to help fund a US$14.3 billion expansion, but the proposed public ownership model may remain inaccessible to many Nigerians.

Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei has urged slower frontier AI development and tighter controls on exports to China, drawing accusations that Washington is using safety concerns to preserve its technological advantage.

The University of Cambridge visiting fellow and author discusses his life, the West, modernity and Islam in an Al Jazeera programme.

Countries are reportedly considering greater reliance on coal as potential shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz add to pressure on global energy markets.

The EU’s foreign policy chief said reported Russian strikes near a Warsaw-bound train were intended to deter Western backing for Kyiv.

The Nigerian blues-funk artist is scheduled to perform at La Seine Musicale on 29 September as part of the Jazz & Musique du Monde season.

AI-enabled drones and battlefield-management systems are accelerating attacks while raising questions about human control, civilian protection and responsibility.

Damage and injuries near Riyadh and Medina have forced a precautionary shutdown of Saudi Arabia’s key alternative route for exporting crude.

China expert Dan Wang discusses Chinese life, social tensions and what he sees as similarities between Chinese and US societies.

Young voters cite Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s promises on political reform, wealth redistribution, climate action and Palestine, while critics question his record and positions.

Nepal faces an estimated $4.78 billion rebuilding bill as recovery teams continue searching for missing people and the government seeks international climate finance.

European officials have urged greater support for Ukraine and tougher measures against Moscow after a reported strike on a passenger train in Volyn.

The reported advance is putting pressure on the internationally recognised government’s last northern stronghold and a key route linking Yemen’s interior to the Red Sea.

A planned Iran-Arab meeting in Oman has been postponed without a new date, leaving a proposed Iran-Oman arrangement for limited commercial shipping unresolved.

The EU’s top diplomat said strikes reportedly hit a Warsaw-bound train near Ukraine’s border with Poland after senior Western figures had passed through the area.

A drone reportedly struck about 800 metres from a border crossing with Poland, prompting Warsaw to scramble fighter jets and helicopters.

Proxy services are reporting rising demand from younger workers seeking to resign without direct confrontation, amid claims of harassment and workplace pressure.

Beijing has called for open and inclusive global AI governance as Washington weighs safety concerns against the strategic contest for technological leadership.