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Iran says four tankers on fire after striking mines in Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says four tankers have caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Russia’s Novaya Gazeta ‘killed off’ after murders, arrests and pressure
Russia’s most prominent investigative newspaper is closing, with staff accusing the government of killing it off.
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US execution survivor Christa Pike says she is now in ‘constant pain’
Pike, 50, is being held in solitary confinement and faces an uncertain future after surviving a failed lethal injection.
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Ebola death toll in DR Congo passes 5,000
Authorities are struggling to find a way to control the outbreak, with no approved treatments or vaccines.
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Hundreds evacuated from Melania-brokered ceasefire town of Oleshky
Hundreds have been evacuated from Russia-occupied Oleshky under a localised ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump.
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Poland’s president joins protest amid constitutional crisis at top court
Poland’s president has cut short a trip to Senegal, joining protesters facing off with police.
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Dog walker threatened with gun during ICE arrest in North Hollywood
Footage shows masked ICE agents pointing a handgun at a bystander walking his dogs as they arrest another man in the US.
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Fake polls expose vulnerabilities in US elections ahead of midterms
Fabricated surveys are adding to tensions in the country's increasingly polarised political environment.
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Pope Leo becomes first pontiff to vote in US general election
Vatican confirms the pope submitted a mail-in ballot in his native Chicago ahead of November 3 midterm elections
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Germany and France brace for protests on Halloween weekend
A wave of youth-led protests has swept Europe, with demonstrators denouncing rising prices and a lack of prospects.
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Iran war live: Oil tankers hit in Hormuz; Trump says conflict will end soon
IRGC says four tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz as Trump says war on Iran will 'get wrapped up soon'.
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Fans voice support on final night of Macklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ tour
Al Jazeera spoke to fans attending Macklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ concert after he was dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour.