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Netanyahu faces criticism over E1 settlement, which could bolster his position before elections. In Kazakhstan, a pro-government party wins parliamentary election, consolidating President Tokayev's power. Ahmad Hassoun, known as the 'barrel bomb mufti,' is sentenced to life in Syria.
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Al Jazeera
The religious figure faced various charges, including inciting violence and providing legitimacy to the al-Assad regime.
2026-08-24 08:18 UTC
Al Jazeera
The victory of Adilet, founded earlier this year, is likely to consolidate the power of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
2026-08-24 08:29 UTC
Al Jazeera
The settlement threatens Palestinian statehood. But it could help Israel's PM, other far-right leaders before elections.
2026-08-24 08:45 UTC