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Australia welcomes Qatar’s action over invasive airport searches

Gulf state has taken steps to prosecute those responsible for conducting gynaecological checks on female travellers

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White House race in numbers

This year’s election set to see record-high turnout

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Super typhoon slams into Philippines

Authorities warn of ‘catastrophic’ conditions in Bicol region

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Macron seeks to calm tensions with Muslims

French president tells Al-Jazeera, however, that he will always defend ‘freedom to speak, to write, to think, to draw’

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Rescuers race to find Turkey quake survivors, 30 dead

The 7.0-magnitude quake killed 28 people and injured nearly 900 after striking on Friday afternoon near the west coast town of Seferihisar in Izmir province

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Indonesia leader Widodo 'strongly condemns' Macron remarks

The Indonesian leader criticised both the comments from his French counterpart, and the recent acts of terror in France

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Russia pledges help to Yerevan if fighting reaches Armenia

With fighting already on for more than a month, and more than a thousand dead, the conflict is still at risk of escalating

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Sri Lanka returns illegal waste to Britain after court order

The waste arrived between September 2017 and January 2018, and a court ordered them to be removed only two weeks ago

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Philippines orders 200,000 to evacuate as Typhoon Goni nears

Because of Covid-19 five people will be allowed to shelter in a single school room that previously would have held 16

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Biden knocks Trump as rivals barnstorm heartland in election finale

In the last weekend before the election, both candidates travelled throughout the country to key states

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26 dead, buildings collapse as major quake hits Turkey, Greece

The tremor caused a mini-tsunami on the Aegean island of Samos and a sea surge that turned streets into rushing rivers

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Free speech has limits, Canada's Trudeau says

'We do not have the right, for example, to shout fire in a movie theatre crowded with people'

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US judge sets up fresh roadblock in Trump bid to ban TikTok

TikTok influencers suing the president over the ban convinced US District Court Wendy Beetlestone to issue the injunction