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Hurricane Rafael batters Cuba, plunging the island into a blackout
Rafael is the fifth major hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which ends at the end of November.
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Hurricane Rafael knocks out electricity throughout Cuba
Hurricane Rafael slams into southwest Cuba as a Category 3 storm, with 115 mph winds knocking out electricity.
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Early German elections likely as Scholz fires minister, coalition collapses
Chancellor plans confidence vote in January, but opposition conservatives want it to happen 'by beginning of next week'.
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Elites vs. working class: Why some Democrats think they lost to Trump
Democrats are pointing fingers in the aftermath of their party’s loss to Donald Trump and the Republicans.
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Australian PM Anthony Albanese wants ban on social media for under 16s
Legislation will be introduced into Australia's parliament this year and will take effect 12 months after ratification.
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Hezbollah attack drones target Tel Aviv army base as Israel pounds Lebanon
Plumes of smoke rise above Beirut as Israel strikes city after evacuations ordered for four southern neighbourhoods.
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What will Trump’s global agenda look like?
Here’s what experts say a second Trump presidency may mean for US foreign policy on key issues.
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Al Jazeera’s Anas al-Sharif returns to Instagram despite suppression
Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif says Meta shut down his Instagram account, calling it content suppression.
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Kamala Harris concedes US election to Trump but vows to fight on
Kamala Harris acknowledged her loss to Donald Trump in a speech at Howard University, her alma mater.
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Tariffs, immigrants and fiscal policy: Trump’s second term as US president
Analysts expect Republican to act on threats of imposing tariffs and blocking immigrants soon in his second term.
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Kamala Harris concedes presidential election to Donald Trump
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has conceded the election to Republican candidate Donald Trump.
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‘We warned you,’ Arab Americans in Michigan tell Kamala Harris
A shift away from pro-Israel Democrats in communities like Dearborn underscores anger over war in Gaza and Lebanon.
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‘Israel will keep invading – with more ease’: Gaza dreads Trump presidency
Biden was terrible but Palestinians fear Trump administration would let Israeli PM Netanyahu ‘get away with more'.
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Germany’s far-right AfD to expel members over links to ‘militant’ groups
The political party that made gains in regional polls is labelled 'right-wing extremist' by Germany's security services.
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Kamala Harris concedes to Trump but insists fight will go on
The Democrat congratulated her Republican rival during a phone call and offered to help with peaceful transfer of power.
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UN agency for Palestinians facing its ‘darkest hour’, UNRWA chief says
Philippe Lazzarini calls on the United Nations to prevent the ban on UNRWA in Israel and the occupied territories.
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At least 38 people killed in dozens of Israeli strikes on eastern Lebanon
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem says he does not think 'political action' will end the war with Israel.
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Trump US presidential election win sparks big rally in stocks
Wall Street's main indexes opened at record highs in anticipation of Trump's pro-business approach.
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What’s international reaction to Trump’s return to the US presidency?
The Middle East, China, Ukraine, NATO and economic policy are key areas of concern.
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Four die in Greece after smuggler allegedly forces passengers off boat
Twenty-five other people found alive on island of Rhodes after swimming to shore, according to the Greek coastguard.
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