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WorldAl Jazeera reports Florida's first Black governor wins as Trump loses Congress control in 2026 midterms
By Salma El-Sakka Al Jazeera coverage of the 2026 US midterm elections highlights a historic victory in Florid...
WorldMontenegro on Track to Become EU's 28th Member by 2028
By Salma El-Sakka The European Commission said Wednesday that Montenegro is the candidate country closest to E...
WorldRoyal International Air Tattoo to move to Boscombe Down
By Fatma Younis The Royal International Air Tattoo, a renowned military airshow, has announced it will relocat...
WorldMan Arrested in London Over TikTok Illegal Crossing Ads
By Ahmed Abdelsalam A man has been arrested in London on suspicion of operating a TikTok account that advertis...
WorldMike Johnson Won't Run for Minority Leader After GOP Midterm Loss
By Salma El-Sakka Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday he will not seek the minority leader po...
WorldCracks Appear in Reflecting Pool Days After Trump Praises Renovation
By Islam El-Sakka New cracks have appeared in the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall, just days after former...
WorldSpeaker Mike Johnson Won't Seek Reelection as House GOP Leader After Democratic Midterm Wins
By Basant El-Faramawy House Speaker Mike Johnson will not run for reelection as the Republican leader in the H...
WorldRussian Hacktivists Claim Supermarket Freezer Hacks, Experts Skeptical
By Islam El-Sakka Two Russian hacktivist groups have claimed responsibility for a wave of cyberattacks that di...
WorldLiz Truss Visits Mar-a-Lago on Republican Midterm Election Night
By Islam El-Sakka Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss was photographed at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort...
WorldDemocrats Warn Trump Officials to Preserve Records After Midterm Wins
By Basant El-Faramawy Democratic lawmakers have warned Trump administration officials to preserve federal reco...
WorldZelensky Awards Melania Trump Ukraine's Order of Princess Olga
By Ahmed Abdelsalam Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded U.S. First Lady Melania Trump the Order...
WorldCook wins £34,000 after flies in scampi and workplace disputes
By Salma El-Sakka A cook at a renowned fish and chip shop in the Scottish Highlands has been awarded £34,312.8...
WorldNY AG appoints former Diddy prosecutor to lead Cornell assault probe
By Fatma Younis New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Wednesday the appointment of former federal ...
WorldPrince Andrew Summoned in Fraud Trial, First Royal Witness Since 1870
By Fatma Younis Prince Andrew, now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, has been summoned to testify as a witn...
WorldRepublicans Blame Trump for Disastrous Midterm Losses
By Basant El-Faramawy Republicans expressed fury at President Donald Trump on Wednesday after Democrats flippe...
WorldZelensky Awards Melania Trump Top Honor After Oleshky Ceasefire
By Salma El-Sakka Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded US First Lady Melania Trump the Order of ...
WorldSwift Observatory Plunges to Earth After 22 Years
By Basant El-Faramawy NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, a 22-year-old space telescope, is predicted to re...
WorldCulture Secretary intervenes in Sky's £1.6bn ITV deal
By Basant El-Faramawy UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has formally intervened in Sky’s planned £1.6 billion ac...
WorldTrump's Reflecting Pool Renovation Shows Cracks Hours After Celebration
By Basant El-Faramawy President Donald Trump stood before the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday to de...
WorldSpanish Transport Minister Resigns Over Train Crashes
By Ahmed Abdelsalam Spain's transport minister has resigned following a series of train crash disasters, accor...
WorldWhite House insists Trump 'still your president' after midterm losses
By Karim Hammam The White House doubled down on a message declaring Donald Trump “is still your president” on ...
WorldFormer UK PM Liz Truss at Mar-a-Lago on Midterm Night
By Fatma Younis Former British prime minister Liz Truss was photographed at a dinner in Donald Trump's Mar-a-L...
WorldElon Musk's $500M Midterm Bet Fails as Democrats Surge
By Sohaib Shams Billionaire Elon Musk poured nearly $500 million into Republican campaigns ahead of the 2026 m...
WorldDemocrats Celebrate Midterm Sweep, Vow to Reset US Agenda
By Salma El-Sakka Democrats swept the 2026 US midterm elections in a "blue tsunami" that repudiated Donald Tru...
WorldCyber Attack Hits French Blood Banks; Bomb Hoaxes Ground European Flights
By Karim Hammam Blood banks in France have been hit by a cyber attack, while bomb hoaxes forced the grounding ...
WorldUK PM Burnham urges focus on cost of living after US midterms
By Salma El-Sakka Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the US midterm election results create an opportunity for w...
WorldDemocrats regain control of Congress in midterm elections
By Salma El-Sakka Democrats have won back full control of the US Congress following the midterm elections held...
WorldYemeni Government Forces Claim Control of Strategic Al-Jawf Mountain Range
By Islam El-Sakka Yemeni government forces have claimed control of a strategic mountain range in the northern ...
WorldAlbanese government warned of 'robodebt' repeat over AI algorithms
By Basant El-Faramawy The Albanese government is "sleepwalking into another robodebt" scandal due to a lack of...
Endangered giant burrowing frog returns to wild after bushfire rescue
By Salma El-Sakka Fifty-three southern giant burrowing frogs have been released back into their native habitat...
WorldIran Unveils 'We Will Kill Trump' Banner After US Midterm Elections
By Basant El-Faramawy Iran this week unveiled a large billboard and banners across Enqelab Square in central T...
WorldDemocrats Projected to Retake US House in 2026 Midterms
By Salma El-Sakka Democrats are projected to retake control of the U.S. House of Representatives for the first...
WorldUNHCR Criticizes UK's 30-Year Settlement Plan for Refugees
By Fatma Younis The United Nations refugee agency has raised significant concerns over a UK government plan th...
WorldWill Democrats pursue third Trump impeachment? Analysis raises question
By Basant El-Faramawy The possibility of a third impeachment effort against Donald Trump by Democrats is being...
WorldDemocrats Consider 2028 Presidential Contenders After Midterm Success
By Basant El-Faramawy Speculation is mounting regarding potential Democratic presidential nominees for 2028 fo...
WorldElon Musk's Millions Fail to Secure Texas Senate Seat for Republicans
By Salma El-Sakka Democrat James Talarico won a stunning victory in the Texas Senate race, flipping the seat f...
WorldBurnham Urges World Leaders on Iran After US Midterms
By Ahmed Abdelsalam Burnham has made a plea to world leaders following the rejection of Donald Trump in the US...
WorldUK Supreme Court Hears Appeal Against Palestine Action Proscription
By Islam El-Sakka The UK Supreme Court is hearing an appeal challenging the government's proscription of Pales...
WorldGaza Volunteer Adam Hamawy Wins Historic US Congress Seat
By Sohaib Shams A Gaza volunteer named Adam Hamawy has won a historic seat in the United States Congress, acco...
WorldGaza Volunteer Adam Hamawy Wins Historic US Congress Seat
By Fatma Younis Gaza volunteer Adam Hamawy has won a historic seat in the United States Congress, according to...
WorldUK MPs Warn Smart Glasses Enable 'Monetised Misogyny' Through Covert Filming
By Basant El-Faramawy UK lawmakers have warned that smart glasses are being used to film women and girls witho...
WorldKatie Miller Criticized for Blaming Busy Moms After GOP Midterm Losses
By Karim Hammam Katie Miller, wife of former Trump adviser Stephen Miller, faced backlash after she attributed...
WorldIllinois Gov. Pritzker Unveils Day One Agenda for Democratic Congress
By Salma El-Sakka Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker released a 75-page plan Wednesday outlining an aggressive legislat...
WorldUS Marine Dies in Training Incident at Okinawa Base
By Islam El-Sakka A U.S. Marine died following a training incident at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, Japan, on Novemb...
WorldEdinburgh Zoo Asks Public to Name Capybara Triplets
By Fatma Younis Edinburgh Zoo has launched a public vote to name three newborn capybara pups born last week to...
WorldAncient Roman farming triggered 50-metre tsunamis in medieval Europe, scientists warn
By Salma El-Sakka Scientists have warned that the threat of catastrophic human-induced tsunamis that devastate...
WorldTexas Democrat James Talarico Wins Senate Seat, Defeats Ken Paxton
By Sohaib Shams Texas Democrat James Talarico has been projected the winner in the state's U.S. Senate race, d...
WorldTrump says Iran war hurt GOP vote, vows to veto 'insane' bills
By Fatma Younis Former President Donald Trump acknowledged that the Iran war had damaged Republican electoral ...
WorldIran Claims US Midterms Show Americans Reject War
By Karim Hammam Iran has positioned itself at the forefront of international reactions to the U.S. midterm ele...
WorldBlue wave sweeps US midterms as Democrats flip Senate, House
By Karim Hammam Democrats celebrated nationwide early Wednesday after a blue wave swept the midterm elections,...