Trump or Biden? Americans vote in divisive US election: Live news
Election results roll in as polls close on continental US, only Hawaii and Alaska polls remain open.
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American Voter: Louis Murray
Al Jazeera asks the same key questions about the presidential election to voters across the United States.
Netflix taps ‘Hollywood of the Middle East’ to produce new series
Paranormal is based on the popular series of books by Egyptian novelist Ahmed Khaled Tawfik.
Qatar to hold Shura Council elections next year: Emir
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani says the country will hold long-promised polls for top advisory panel in October 2021.
In Pictures: Americans vote amid a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic
Americans are voting in an election that has the country on edge and is being closely watched around the world.
Four-year-old girl rescued 91 hours after Turkey quake
Rescuers in Izmir pull the girl out alive from the rubble, as the death toll in the earthquake crossed 100.
Abu Sayyaf fighters killed in clash with Philippine army in Sulu
Group was reportedly preparing for kidnappings when it was intercepted by military, leading to a 25-minute shoot-out.
Ivory Coast president claims landslide win, opposition cries foul
Election commission says Alassane Ouattara, 78, garnered 94 percent of the votes amid opposition boycott of the polls.
Election Day in US as Biden seeks to unseat Trump: Live news
Two small towns in the northeastern state of New Hampshire kick off the polls with their traditional midnight vote.
World reacts with anger, solidarity after Vienna shootings
European leaders, Turkey, US condemn Vienna attacks as Austrian police continue manhunt for suspects.
Sri Lanka rescues 120 whales after mass stranding
Volunteers worked through the night to pull the whales back into deeper water after island's worst mass beaching.
‘Critical moment’ as Europe, N Africa see COVID-19 surge: WHO
UN health agency chief urges countries to take action, work together as COVID wave accelerates.
UK, Australia among 72 nations offering ICC ‘unwavering support’
Statement backing court follows US move to sanction two top ICC officials over war crimes investigation into US troops.
American Voter: Katherine (Kati) Elizabeth Vera Chavez
Al Jazeera asks the same key questions about the presidential election to voters across the United States.
An unlikely battleground state emerges in Arizona
The state has not picked a Democrat for United States president in 24 years. Biden thinks he has a chance.
US Treasury will need to borrow $617bn in final months of 2020
The $617bn the Treasury says it needs for the fourth quarter is 35.9 percent more than the government borrowed in Q3.
North Carolina ‘essential for Trump’, less so for Biden
Both parties are putting in the effort to vie for the critical battleground state's 15 electoral votes.
On election eve, Wisconsin braces for a close race
Donald Trump looks to repeat his surprising 2016 performance with an upset against Joe Biden.
Texas federal judge thwarts Republican push to toss 127,000 votes
Republicans are leading a legal blitz against US mail-in ballots and new approaches to voting due to COVID-19 concerns.
Puerto Rico cannot vote but could be important in US election
Islanders cannot vote in the US presidential election but both parties have sought to win Puerto Ricans on the mainland.