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Israeli soldiers beat elderly Palestinian in Hebron | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israeli soldiers beat and injured Hijazi Shawer, a 70-year-old Palestinian shopkeeper and community leader, during a raid in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. The assault comes amid house-to-house searches and the forced displacement of more than 2,000 people.

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Gaza content creator tells Al Jazeera how much her award win means | Israel-Palestine conflict

‘I had to deliver the voice of Gaza’s children to the world.’

Palestinian girl Nisreen Skaik, who just turned 12, tells Al Jazeera how much winning a Junior Digital Creator Award means to her.

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Thousands of Northern Irish Protestants march ahead of court ruling | Conflict

Thousands of Protestant Orange Order members have marched through Portadown, Northern Ireland, ahead of a court ruling on a ban on a separate parade through a mainly Catholic area. The marches have long fuelled sectarian tensions, with a previous parade in September blocked by Catholic protesters.

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Obama joins El-Sayed in Michigan rally cry before key midterms | Elections

Former US President Barack Obama joined Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed at a Detroit rally ahead of key midterms. With Black residents making up about 75% of Detroit’s population, Obama denounced attempts to portray candidates as un-American over their faith or background.

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Train slams into crane that collapsed onto railway line in Brazil | Newsfeed

Video shows the moment a train collided with a crane that had fallen onto railway tracks in Brazil. After being struck by the train, the wreckage of the crane plunged into a street busy with traffic and pedestrians. The crane operator was injured in the incident in Sao Paulo.

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Mass rally against Netanyahu ahead of pivotal Israeli election | Benjamin Netanyahu News

Thousands of Israelis rallied against PM Benjamin Netanyahu, demanding a change of government and an independent inquiry into the security failures surrounding the Hamas-led October 7th attacks. The election will be held on Tuesday October 27.

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Violence breaks out across Europe after another day of protests | Protests

Protests across Europe have again turned violent. Police clashed with demonstrators in France, Italy and Spain over rising living costs, cuts to public services and military spending. Officers used tear gas and batons as protesters erected barricades and set fires in the streets.

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Trump lauds Melania over Russia-Ukraine localised ceasefire deal | Donald Trump News

US President Donald Trump praised First Lady Melania Trump, saying she was ‘better than our professionals’ following her diplomatic efforts towards a localised ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in Oleshky. Trump was casting his vote in the midterm elections.

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Brazil’s candidates hold final rallies before knife-edge run off | Elections

President Lula da Silva rallied in Sao Paulo and Flavio Bolsonaro in Minas Gerais, on the eve of Sunday’s runoff election. The candidates are now polling at 50% each, according to a Datafolha poll.

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Severe hunger stalks people in Gaza as bakeries close down | Hunger

Bakeries across Gaza are struggling to find flour to make bread for people desperate for food. As families queue for dwindling supplies, aid agencies are unable to provide the basics due to a lack of funds. The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor has warned famine is a

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Thousands join Paris protests as authorities clamp down on disorder | Newsfeed

Thousands of protesters are on the streets of Paris for a second weekend. French authorities banned demonstrations in central areas of the city, following violence last weekend. Some 70,000 police have been deployed across France. Al Jazeera’s Virginia Pietromarchi reports.

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Kim Jong Un crosses new bridge linking North Korea and China | International Trade

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waved to crowds as he crossed a newly opened bridge linking his country with China, Chinese state media reported. The Yalu River Bridge is seen as a strategic link in expanding trade ties between the two nations.

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Serbian elections: A country where students may actually take power | Elections

Serbia is voting in an early election, where the most powerful politician in the country, in charge for 14 years, has a serious rival for the first time – students. Aleksandar Vučić, who stepped down from his second mandate as president is now running for prime minister. Al Jazeera’s Nataša Kovačev explains.

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Full lockdown of occupied West Bank begins | Israel-Palestine conflict

The Israeli army begins its lockdown and military operations across the West Bank. Around 200 Palestinian families have been forced out of their homes in Hebron. All checkpoints and crossings in the West Bank closed for Palestinians. Al Jazeera’s Mohammad Saleh brings you the latest.

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Malaysia considers complete ban on Israel-based navigation app Waze | Israel-Palestine conflict

Malaysia has barred civil servants from using Waze for official duties over its links to Israel and national security concerns, as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says a complete ban is under consideration.

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Democracy by ZIP Code: Two Americas, one election | US Midterm Elections 2026

Americans vote in the same elections, but the distance of a few streets or ZIP codes can drastically change a person’s opportunities in life.

From housing and healthcare to job opportunities, Al Jazeera’s Mohammad Qasem looks at what those inequalities reveal as Republicans and Democrats fight for control of Congress.

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Ethiopian PM’s advisor: Tigrayan forces and others hinder stability | Government

An advisor to Ethiopia’s Prime Minister spoke to the press at the Tana Forum, stating that Tigrayan forces and regional actors are blocking the Pretoria Agreement and hindering regional stability.

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Man arrested after fire breaks out at Hitler’s former Alpine retreat | History

A man has been arrested after a fire broke out at Hitler’s former Alpine retreat, the Kehlsteinhaus, on Friday night. Difficult terrain hampered firefighting efforts, with the blaze still burning on Saturday morning.

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Massive oil slick seen weeks after tanker struck off UAE’s coast | Environment News

An oil spill off the UAE coast has prompted beach closures after a crude oil tanker reportedly struck an Iranian-laid naval mine in early October. The UAE says containment efforts and environmental assessments are underway.

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Marco Rubio urges Cubans to collaborate with CIA to topple gov’t | Human Rights

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged Cubans to secretly work with the CIA to topple their government. His appeal followed President Trump’s threat to send warships to Cuba after the Iran war. A 10-month US blockade has led to power outages and water shortages.

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Argentina identifies dozens of victims killed in its ‘Dirty War’ | Prison

Forensic anthropologists have identified the remains of at least 38 people who were disappeared during Argentina’s last military dictatorship. Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo filed this report near the once clandestine detention centre known as La Perla.

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