FBI probes robocalls urging voters to ‘stay home’ on Election Day
The FBI encouraged people to verify election and voting information they receive through their local election officials.
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Ivory Coast: Security forces surround homes of opposition leaders
Tensions running high in Ivory Coast after main opposition rejects President Alassane Ouattara's landslide re-election.
7 must-read opinion pieces on the 2020 US elections
This US Election Day, read some of the most thought-provoking takes on a vote that is closely watched around the world.
Ant Group can’t proceed with IPO until it fixes capital shortfall
Fintech giant will have to overhaul some of its business to meet all of China’s new regulations, which began November 1.
What time do polls close in your US state?
Here is what time polls close in each state of the United States.
COVID-19 top issue for US voters as pandemic rages, survey says
The pandemic weighs heavy on voters' minds, many of whom say they are voting based on President Trump's leadership.
Land ho! Cruise industry scraps 2020 restart amid COVID surge
Cruise Lines International Association estimates that the suspension of cruises wiped out more than $25bn.
‘Real shared values’: Rashida Tlaib confident she will win again
Muslim American legislator from Michigan is almost certain to win another term as a member of the US Congress.
Trump administration shelves plan to blacklist China’s Ant Group
The decision comes as US voters head to the polls and global investors closely watch the results.
How to follow the Electoral College as the votes come in
Trump needs Florida, Biden has more options. Our guide to states the candidates need to win to capture the presidency.
American Voter: Stefanie Mingari
Al Jazeera asks the same key questions about the presidential election to voters across the United States.
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.
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.