Israeli strike on school-turned-shelter in Gaza’s Nuseirat kills 17
Al-Awda Hospital says 13 children and three women among those killed in Israeli air attack.
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Fact check: Kamala Harris’s CNN town hall in Pennsylvania
From abortion to immigration and tax rates, we fact check the Democratic candidate's answers to voters' questions.
US unveils new strategy to lead global AI race
White House memo says US should stay at the forefront of AI development while safeguarding rights and privacy.
Chikungunya surge in Pakistan: What we know about the mosquito-borne virus
The virus causes severe joint pain, and cases have been steadily rising in Pakistan's port city of Karachi since May.
Can foreign policy tip the US presidential election?
Historically, domestic issues have played a greater role in US elections. But this year, foreign policy might be key.
Qatar, US say Gaza ceasefire talks to resume in Doha
US Secretary of State Blinken says negotiations for a ceasefire in the Gaza war would reconvene 'in the coming days'.
Will Pakistan’s Imran Khan get out of jail after his wife’s release?
Leaders of Khans party are optimistic that their boss could also soon be set free, but analysts are less confident.
US charges Venezuelan media tycoon with money laundering
Raul Gorrin Belisario, owner of Globovision, allegedly took part in $1.2bn scheme to launder corrupt oil money.
Boeing CEO lays out cautious path to turnaround as strike vote awaited
CEO Ortberg said he is reviewing Boeing businesses and may downsize assets and workforce to focus on core businesses.
Gisele Pelicot tells mass rape trial ‘it’s not us who should feel shame’
Addressing French court for second time, Pelicot says she's determined to change how society confronts sexual violence.
Biden announces $50bn G7 loan to Ukraine backed by frozen Russian assets
US Treasury Secretary Yellen says Russia will be 'bear the costs of its illegal war, instead of taxpayers' in the West.
McDonald’s shares tumble on E coli even as US head vows to improve safety
Previous E. coli outbreaks at major US fast-food chains have caused consumers to shun those stores for months.
Al Jazeera decries ‘unfounded’ Israeli claims about its Gaza journalists
The network warns Israel against using allegations as a justification for targeting Al Jazeera journalists.
Gustavo Gutierrez, champion of Christian liberation theology, dies
An advocate for the world's 'poor and exploited', Gutierrez had ideals that revolutionised the Latin American church.
American Airlines fined $50m for mistreatment of disabled passengers
American Airlines gets record $50m fine for treatment of disabled customers and also damaging wheelchairs.
Harris pounces on Gen Kelly claim that Trump said Hitler did ‘good things’
US vice president says the comments, which Trump denies saying, are a 'window' into who Republican candidate really is.
Israeli strikes pound Lebanese southern coastal city of Tyre
Hezbollah confirms death of Hashem Safieddine, who had been widely expected to be chosen as the group's next leader.
Bank of Canada cuts interest rates, says fight against inflation ‘worked’
The cut on Wednesday, the fourth in a row, was bigger than expected as September inflation sank below target.
Cuba extends workplace, school shutdowns in wake of power blackouts
The energy-saving measures come as government struggles to restore grid and surveys hurricane that killed seven.
Trump, Harris turn to podcasts, and maybe Joe Rogan, for US election boost
Trump expected to sit down with the world-renowned podcaster on Friday; a Harris interview is still unconfirmed.