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US election results: Key takeaways as Trump wins
Trump makes inroads with Black voters; projected to win swing states North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin
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Who Is Israel Katz, Israel’s new defence minister?
As Israel wages war in Gaza and Lebanon, Prime Minister Netanyahu has replaced Yoav Gallant with a hardline ally.
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Trump adviser calls 2024 election ‘the greatest political comeback’
Roger Stone told Al Jazeera that Donald Trump’s performance in the election was the ‘the greatest political comeback'
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A ‘revenge’ administration? What four more years of Trump could mean
Experts warn of ‘slide to authoritarianism’ as Trump promises to crack down on critics, enact hardline policies.
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World reactions as Donald Trump wins US presidential election
After a turbulent and defiant campaign against Kamala Harris, Trump will become the country's 47th president.
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China hands death sentence to state secrets leaker
Former state agency employee condemned for leaking classified information to foreign intelligence agencies.
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Trump’s re-election plunges global economy into uncertainty
Global GDP could take a hit, and emerging economies would suffer if Trump imposes big tariffs. Will he follow through?
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Donald Trump elected 47th US president
The Republican candidate has won at least 277 Electoral College votes, per The Associated Press.
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Fact Check: Were ICE officers told to avoid uniforms while US voting?
A viral claim suggests immigration officers were told not to wear uniforms to avoid scaring undocumented migrants. Not true.
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Trump: ‘God spared me for a reason’
‘God spared my life for a reason’. Donald Trump referred to the apparent attempt on his life during the election race.
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Trump declares victory in 2024 US election
Donald Trump has declared victory in the presidential race, after several battleground states were called in his favour.
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Police fire tear gas at Serbians protesting deadly station roof collapse
Demonstrators demand arrests and accountability after 14 people were killed and three others were critically injured.
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Snow caps Japan’s Mount Fuji to end record lapse
Reported snowfall on iconic mountain is the latest in 130 years following autumn warmth.
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Nintendo says Switch games will be playable on next console
Japanese gaming giant is expected to launch follow-up to its wildly popular console next year.
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Republican candidate Trump takes early victory lap with Mar-a-Lago speech
Though news outlets have not yet named him the winner, Trump celebrated his anticipated victory with allies and family.
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Australia spy chief says West faces new Russia, China, Iran, N Korea ‘axis’
Head of Australia’s Office of National Intelligence said the West must disrupt emerging 'networks' that pose a threat.
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Ex-defence contractor gets 15 years in massive US Navy corruption scandal
The Malaysian national was brought back to the US in 2023 after he snipped his GPS monitor and fled to Venezuela.
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Harris supporters disperse after election night speech postponed
Kamala Harris supporters were seen leaving her watch party in Washington DC, after her speech was postponed.
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Afghan opium cultivation bouncing back amid Taliban clampdown
Poppy planting remains far below pre-ban levels, United Nations reports, despite rise of 19 percent year on year.
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US election: The day after – What results say; what Harris, Trump are up to
It's too close to call, but Trump's wins in Georgia and North Carolina give him more pathways to success than Harris.
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