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UK weighs smart glasses ban over secret filming concerns

The UK government is considering a ban on smart glasses due to concerns that the devices could be used for secret filming. The move reflects growing privacy worries around wearable cameras and how existing laws apply to them. Any restriction could affect both consumers and technology companies selling the devices.

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Al Jazeera assesses the biggest winners and losers from the 2026 US midterm elections. The results shape control of Congress and the political landscape ahead of the 2028 presidential race. The analysis highlights which candidates, parties and groups gained or lost influence.

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Cyberattacks on freezers disrupt French blood storage as suspicions grow

Hackers have targeted freezer systems used to store blood in France, disrupting the cold chain that keeps donations viable and forcing authorities to secure supplies. No culprit has been confirmed, and speculation is mounting over who is behind the intrusion and whether it was aimed at health infrastructure. The incident matters because blood products are perishable and any sustained disruption could affect hospitals and patients.

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Trump says Iran war justified despite poor polling

Donald Trump said he has no regrets about the Iran war and argued it was justified, even as polling suggested public disapproval. His remarks signal that he will defend the conflict politically despite negative public opinion, which could shape debate over U.S. policy and accountability.

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Is Trump a lame duck after losing both houses of Congress?

Al Jazeera examines whether Donald Trump is politically weakened after his party lost both chambers of the US Congress. The analysis weighs his remaining influence against reduced legislative leverage and asks how much he can still shape policy and his party’s future.

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Iran unveils 'We will kill Trump' banner amid US strike fears

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