Turkey’s Erdogan and French President Macron butt heads – again
Leaders of Turkey and France engage in a war of words after Macron said Islam was a religion in crisis worldwide.
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American Voter: Aileen Garza
Al Jazeera asks the same key questions about the presidential election to voters across the United States.
NASA says there is definitely water on the moon
Unambiguous detection of water on the moon could help facilitate eventual crewed missions to Mars.
Big power shutoffs in California as winds boost fire danger
The electricity shutdowns marked the fifth time this year Pacific Gas & Electric has cut power to customers.
Trump has a narrow path to an Electoral College victory
To win re-election, the president must sweep five states seen as toss-ups and pull in a few that are leaning to Biden.
Iran accuses France’s Macron of fuelling ‘extremism’
Insulting Muslims for 'abhorrent crimes of such extremists is an opportunistic abuse of freedom of speech', Zarif says.
Sugar high: Dunkin’ shares soar after buyout talks confirmed
Dunkin' Brands Group shares rocketed to an all-time high at the opening bell on Monday.
Biden closing the gap in previously Trump-heavy Ohio
Politics and national crises turn Ohio into a true battleground after Trump easily won the US state in 2016.
Dow falls 400 points as US COVID-19 cases spike
US stock investors are increasingly concerned over Washington's stimulus deadlock and surging coronavirus infections.
Pakistan alleges Macron ‘encourages Islamophobia’, summons envoy
Islamabad summons French ambassador in Pakistan to issue rebuke on French president's recent comments regarding Islam.
Turkey’s lira hits another record low as rift with France deepens
Turkey's lira sank to yet another record low on Monday as mounting geopolitical spats add to investor concerns.
Turkish president calls for sweeping boycott of French goods
Erdogan lends his support to growing calls for a boycott of French goods, widening a rift between Ankara and Paris.
Senate set to confirm Amy Coney Barrett: US election live news
Trump's Supreme Court nominee could join the court this week, as Republicans set to move ahead with confirmation vote.
What’s behind the Middle East boycott of French products?
Muslim leaders accuse Macron of using divisive rhetoric for political gain and alienating France's six million Muslims.
Hailing controversy: Rideshare apps pour $188m into CA campaign
Uber, Lyft and DoorDash are fighting a law that classifies workers as employees with their own controversial proposal.
Air strike in northwest Syria kills dozens of rebel fighters
Attack targeted military training camp for Failaq al-Sham, one of the largest Turkey-backed opposition groups in Syria.
DR Congo army says Burundi rebels forced from strongholds
Congolese soldiers killed 27 fighters during operation to clear rebels from border region, DR Congo army says.
Pompeo in India on first leg of Asia trip over China ‘threats’
US secretary of state on five-day Asia trip aimed at strengthening ties amid growing Chinese influence in the region.
Putin rejects Donald Trump’s criticism of Biden business links
Putin appears less friendly towards Trump in what may be seen as an attempt to curry favour with Biden.
Police fire tear gas as Iraq protesters rally for a second day
Dozens of protesters again clash with security forces in Baghdad, a day after anti-government protests resumed.