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‘Stop all these wars now’ says Oscar winner

Oscar winner Pavel Talankin called for ‘an end to all wars’ as he received the best documentary award.

One Battle After Another’s big night: Key takeaways from the 2026 Oscars

Paul Thomas Anderson’s political chase film earned six Oscars, beating the vampire thriller Sinners, which scored four.

Oscars 2026: Full list of winners

One Battle After Another wins six Oscars, while Sinners takes four awards.

Hopes for justice rise as The Voice of Hind Rajab heads to Oscars

Acclaimed docudrama reconstructing killing of five-year-old girl in Gaza is nominated for best international feature.

Ramadan in Mosul: Living Traditions Between Past and Present

Yasser Goyani carries a tambourine and walks with children carrying illuminated lanterns in preparation for celebrating the arrival of the month of Ramadan on the eve of the first day of Ramadan, in the Old City of Mosul. [Ismael Adnan/Al Jazeera]

A girl holds a glowing lantern on the eve of the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. [Ismael Adnan/Al Jazeera]

Children carry lanterns on the eve of the first day of Ramadan at the Bytna Foundation for Culture, Arts and Heritage in the Old City of Mosul. [Ismael Adnan/Al Jazeera]

Ghufran Thamer, 34, takes on the role of a musaharati in the Old City of Mosul, waking people for the suhoor meal during Ramadan. [Ismael Adnan/Al Jazeera]

Worshippers perform tarawih prayers at the Great Mosque of al-Nuri. [Ismael Adnan/Al Jazeera]

The last tarawih prayers at the Great Mosque of al-Nuri were held nine years ago. [Ismael Adnan/Al Jazeera]

Abeer al-Ghanem, 52, performs the role of a traditional storyteller, known as a hakawati, at the Bayt Ahluna Cultural Foundation. [Ismael Adnan/Al Jazeera]