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Scholz’s SPD edges out far-right AfD in German state election
Ruling left-leaning party wins 31 percent of vote in Brandenburg against anti-immigration AfD's 29 percent.
UK’s Starmer under pressure over economy as Labour conference begins
PM Keir Starmer promises to protect public services and rules out austerity measures as ruling party meets in Liverpool.
What’s happening between Israel, Hezbollah as war on Gaza nears one year?
Alarm is spreading among observers who fear the two sides may have finally pushed things too far.
Classes resume at Bangladesh university at heart of anti-Hasina protests
Dhaka University is full again, weeks after authorities shuttered campus following deadly antigovernment demonstrations.
Press groups condemn Israel closing Al Jazeera office in Ramallah
Committee to Protect Journalists says it is 'deeply alarmed' by the raid and calls for protection of press freedom.
Fact check: Did Harris exaggerate scale of Trump’s pre-career inheritance?
Harris claimed Trump started out in business with '$400m on a silver platter' from his father. But is that accurate?
Seven killed as Israel strikes Gaza school sheltering displaced again
Attack on Kafr Qasim School in Shati refugee camp comes a day after 22 people were killed in another school attack.
‘Criminal act’: Al Jazeera denounces Israeli raid on Ramallah office
The network vows to continue its coverage of the Israeli attacks on the Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
Israeli forces raid and shut down Al Jazeera bureau in occupied West Bank
Israeli troops order Al Jazeera's shutdown aimed at silencing network's coverage of Gaza war.
Sri Lanka election results: Second count to decide presidential winner
Marxist-leaning politician Dissanayake leads as second round of counting under way to decide the presidential winner.
Dozens killed in Mexico as rivals fight for control of Sinaloa cartel
At least 10 more people reported killed as the government deploys 600 soldiers to reinforce security amid gang violence.
Israel closes Al Jazeera bureau in Ramallah: All you need to know
At 3am, heavily armed Israeli soldiers raided the office of Al Jazeera in Ramallah, throwing the team out.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 940
As the war enters its 940th day, these are the main developments.
At least 50 killed in Iran coal mine blast: State media
Dozens are feared trapped following one of the deadliest mine blasts in recent years.
Is the Indus Waters Treaty the latest India-Pakistan flashpoint?
India wants to renegotiate the 64-year-old pact under which the neighbours split water from six Himalayan rivers.
Israeli soldiers raid, order closure of Al Jazeera office in Ramallah
Heavily armed and masked Israeli soldiers raid Al Jazeera bureau in occupied West Bank and deliver 45-day closure order.
Hezbollah claims rocket attack at Israeli base near Haifa
UN official warns of 'imminent catastrophe' as Israel targets hundreds of positions in southern Lebanon.
France’s Macron appoints new government weeks after divisive election
The announcement signals end to more than two months of political uncertainty in the EU member state.
Harris challenges Trump to second US presidential debate
Donald Trump says 'too late' to hold another debate as early voting has started ahead of November 5 election.