Jailed Algerian journalist Ihsane El Kadi freed after presidential pardon
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune pardons 4,000 detainees to mark 70th anniversary of the independence war with France.
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As Trump, Harris woo Arab Americans, Michigan mayor readies to up pressure
Whoever wins, push for change in US Middle East policy will continue, Dearborn's Abdullah Hammoud tells Al Jazeera.
Labour government’s shift on Gaza not enough, say British Muslims, scholars
Despite the prime minister taking a slightly tougher line on Israel, the UK continues to supply weapons, avoid sanctions
Could legal bid stop ‘cruel’ UK government plan to axe winter fuel benefit?
Labour government’s decision to scrap a winter allowance for elderly people to meet heating costs was met with outrage.
Thais killed near Israel-Lebanon border, Israeli jets pound Beirut suburbs
Seven civilians killed in rocket fire from Lebanon as Israeli forces conduct deadly air raids on Lebanon's Beirut.
Iraq’s parliament elects new speaker, ending yearlong deadlock
Former Sunni speaker secured 182 votes in the 329-seat legislature with significant support from Shia political blocs.
US election: 4 days left – What polls say, what Harris and Trump are up to
On Friday Trump heads to Michigan, while Harris will focus on Wisconsin.
Transcript of Biden’s ‘garbage’ remarks altered by White House: AP
The news agency says the email it obtained shows a White House transcript was altered despite stenographers' objections.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 980
As the war enters its 980th day, these are the main developments.
US election: Why is Kamala Harris losing Indian American voters?
She could become the Indian American president. So why is she bleeding votes - to Trump's advantage?
Botswana president concedes election defeat, BDP loses power after 58 years
President Mokgweetsi Masisi says he will 'step aside' after shock outcome for the governing Botswana Democratic Party.
Donald Trump sues CBS over ‘misleading’ interview with rival Kamala Harris
Lawsuit against 60 Minutes demands $10bn in damages and claims footage was edited.
Harris says Trump’s comments about women are ‘very offensive’
Vice president attacks former president after he says he will 'protect women whether they like it or not'.
Trump, Harris head west in election race for Latino votes in swing states
Both candidates hold events in the swing states of Arizona and Nevada, where Latino turnout could be key.
Africa CDC warns mpox is not under control, appeals for resources
AU health watchdog's chief has said mpox outbreak is 'still on the upward trend generally' as cases spread.
US says 8,000 North Korean troops at Ukraine border expected in combat soon
Blinken says North Korean troops expected to deploy into combat against Ukrainian forces 'in the coming days'.
Bill Clinton criticised for saying Israel ‘forced’ to kill Gaza civilians
Arab and Muslim leaders call former US president's comments 'insulting' and 'counterproductive'.
‘Time for action’: Al Jazeera demands protection for journalists in Gaza
The network decries 'systematic targeting' of journalists and calls for them to be protected in Gaza and region.
Most Americans ‘anxious’, ‘frustrated’ about presidential campaign – Poll
White voters are more likely to feel anxious and frustrated than Black and Hispanic voters, the US poll found.
‘On the razor’s edge’: How North Carolina could decide the US presidency
Shifting demographics and a growing number of ‘unaffiliated’ voters have transformed North Carolina into a swing state.