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Nigeria says 51 civilians, 18 security forces killed in unrest
Nigeria's president blamed 'hooliganism' for the violence and said security forces used 'extreme restraint'.
Israel won’t oppose US sale of ‘weapons systems’ to UAE
The removal of Israeli opposition clears one important hurdle to US congressional approval of F-35 sales to UAE.
WHO: Countries on ‘dangerous track’ in COVID-19 pandemic
Northern hemisphere facing a crucial moment in fighting the pandemic amid a spike in infections, WHO chief warns.
New Borat film shows Rudy Giuliani with hand in his pants
Film released Friday shows Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani in a compromising position in a hotel room.
Strong winds ahead: California braces for more blazes, blackouts
The season's worst winds threaten a region which has already seen a record 4.1 million acres scorched this year.
AstraZeneca resumes COVID vaccine trial, J&J could restart soon
The trials were halted in the United States after participants became ill.
Final count gives Luis Arce a big victory in Bolivia election
With 55 percent of the vote, Arce's electoral win provides vindication to the MAS party of ex-President Evo Morales.
American Voter: Lila Ann Weller
Al Jazeera asks the same key questions about the presidential election to voters across the United States.
Greece and Turkey agree to cancel war games: NATO chief
NATO allies agree to cancel rival military exercises to be held next week as eastern Mediterranean tensions simmer.
Libya timeline: Haftar’s offensive to a ceasefire
Libya's nearly decade-long conflict has killed thousands people and displaced tens of thousands of others.
Gunfire erupts in Guinea as president heads for third term
More than a dozen people were killed in clashes after preliminary results showed President Conde winning re-election.
American Voter: Taylor Patterson
Al Jazeera asks the same key questions about the presidential election to voters across the United States.
What does Libya’s ceasefire deal contain?
As Libya's warring factions sign a permanent ceasefire, a look at the key details.
Iran imposes sanctions on US envoy to Iraq in tit-for-tat move
Three US diplomats in Iraq have engaged in 'terrorist acts' against Tehran's interests, foreign ministry says.
The Turkish lira is on its worst losing streak since 1999
Low real interest rates, rising geopolitical risks and ebbing foreign investor interest in Turkish assets pressure lira.
US embassy in Turkey warns of ‘terrorist’ threat and kidnappings
Mission says credible reports suggest potential 'terrorist attacks' against US citizens and other foreign nationals.
Pakistan to remain on global terror financing ‘grey’ list
Financial Action Task Force praises Pakistan for progress, but decides to keep it on its watch list.
‘Best chance we ever had’: Puerto Ricans to vote on statehood
If all political stars align, this time the bankrupt territory of 3.2 million may have a real chance at statehood.
Sudan agrees to normalise relations with Israel, Trump says
Israel hails a 'new era' of relations with Sudan, while Palestinians denounce the deal as a 'new stab in the back'.