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Former US president says Trump 'chose to make a series of bad decisions', highlighting the US-Israel war on Iran.
Read full story at Al Jazeera →Police clashed with demonstrators in France, Italy and Spain over rising living costs and cuts to public services.
Read full story at Al Jazeera →Trump says US is considering a possible attack on Iran as soon as Sunday, or it could reach a major deal with Tehran.
Read full story at Al Jazeera →Donald Trump praised First Lady as 'better than professionals' after a localised Russia-Ukraine ceasefire in Oleshky.
The crackdown follows the killing of two Israeli soldiers by two Palestinian gunmen on Friday - and comes just days ahead of Israel's election.
Read full story at BBC →Nigerian police say a large group carried out the attack on Binnari village in Taraba State.
Read full story at Al Jazeera →From trans rights to Israel's war on Gaza, the party's candidates have responded to voter shifts on a slew of issues.
The pivotal run-off will determine whether Brazilians stick with their left-wing leader or shift towards the right.
Read full story at Al Jazeera →Brazil’s candidates hold final rallies before knife-edge run off
Tehran warns that even limited strikes would trigger a response 'several times greater'.
Officials have so far managed to avoid a repeat of last weekend's rioting and looting as hundreds of thousands took part in demonstrations.
Read full story at BBC →Houthi missiles reportedly struck a number of targets in Yemen, including Aden's airport and a coastguard base.
Read full story at Al Jazeera →Video shows the moment a train collided with a crane that had fallen onto railway tracks in Brazil.
Read full story at Al Jazeera →Bakeries across Gaza are struggling to find flour to make bread for people desperate for food.
Protesters in Albania have fought running battles with police, on a 12th day of anti-government protests.
Read full story at Al Jazeera →Israel preparing a full lockdown of occupied West Bank after Hebron gunfight.
Read full story at Al Jazeera →Gunners capitalise on City's first loss of the season, while Spurs get second league win at Stamford Bridge in 36 years.
Read full story at Al Jazeera →The ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr, with whom she shares five children, announced in May that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Read full story at BBC →Police have launched a manhunt for the building's owner and contractor after the multi-storey building collapsed while still under construction.
Read full story at BBC →Nathan Gregory says the loss of childhood sweetheart Leanne "is unimaginable for our family".
Read full story at BBC →Some 200 emergency personnel were deployed to fight the blaze at the Nazi dictator's Alpine residence in Germany.
Read full story at BBC →The slowed Starlink connections had affected the Ukraine's military and drone operations for a week.
Read full story at BBC →She was a close family member of the first victim, a man who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Read full story at BBC →Three people - two women and one man - have been released, and one person remains in custody, gardaí say.
Read full story at BBC →Greg Bovino was the public face of the controversial immigration enforcement operation in the city earlier this year.
Read full story at BBC →The independent MP is now in a serious but stable condition, according to the Melbourne hospital.
Read full story at BBC →From 30 October, tariffs will be eased on some products, including certain machinery, and placed on others, such as carpets.
Read full story at BBC →The Student List has emerged from almost two years of anti-corruption protests to form the biggest challenge to Vučić's rule.
Read full story at BBC →Kaylub Giamanco has been hailed as a hero for killing a teenager who fatally shot three children and a teacher.
Read full story at BBC →The justice department has filed a lawsuit arguing that the inclusion of two candidates named Dan Sullivan could confuse voters.