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Chancellor Friedrich Merz hits a record low approval rating after his party suffered defeats in three state elections.

The Indian pilot who was stabbed by his co-pilot on a Flydubai flight to Israel describes the attack.

As Islamabad prepares for another opposition march, drivers and businesses are counting the cost of the barricades.

For the first time this year, archrivals India and Pakistan meet in a final, as they face off at the Asian Games.

Two explosions have occurred near Taftanaz military airport in Syria’s Idlib province, sending smoke into the sky.

Demonstrators gather in Mumbai and New Delhi to demand the resignation of Election Commission chief.

Protesters interrupted Ireland’s match against Austria with tennis balls and Palestine flags.

Settlement expansion, displacement and growing Israeli control would have direct consequences for Jordan.

By the end of November, three US aircraft carriers and two amphibious landing groups will be positioned near Iran.

NBA says its focus is on new global academy opening in Abu Dhabi as Africa, Mexico and Australia hit by closures.

Palestinian participation in upcoming Knesset vote continues to shrink with withdrawal of Sami Abu Shehadeh.

Friday deadline looms as the legal fallout widens beyond the Premier League case over the alleged breaches.

Israel’s top court told Palestinian politician Sami Abu Shehadeh to withdraw from the election or face disqualification.

Police investigate 'possible foreign state involvement' as sixth man arrested over RAF Fairford incident.

Amid threats from China, Taipai is growing concerned about the Trump administration's commitment to arming the island.

Shrinking resources for refugee support groups in Malaysia collide with increasing hostility towards the Rohingya.

Moscow has suffered further losses of occupied territory, but is using new drones to beat Ukraine's defences.

Police in New Delhi have detained opposition politicians and demonstrators during protests.

Christa Pike is in critical condition after two failed attempts to execute her by lethal injection, her lawyer says.

Judge Leibowitz's decision underscores state jurisdiction over voter qualifications.

EU migration pact improvements face criticism for insufficient tools to manage large-scale migration emergencies.

Brazilian president and opposition candidate snub the final debate ahead of the presidential election.

Lin bags her second Asian Games gold medal, three years on from her success in Hangzhou in the 57kg class.

Swiss glaciers have lost more than 5 percent of their ice, threatening the country’s alpine economy.

Rescuers recovered eight more bodies on Thursday from the area of an avalanche that swept through a mountain camp.

Riot police in Chile’s capital deployed tear gas and water cannons to disperse hundreds of students.

Balad party leader Sami Abu Shehadeh has withdrawn from the October 27 Knesset election.

Iran calls on Iraq to remove flight curbs after US sanctions, in a move that has strained bilateral ties.

The FAO official said he was told his contract would not be renewed over an alleged breach of impartiality on Gaza.

An Indian artist tells Al Jazeera the Modi government changed his voting status. Now he’ll join 'Cockroach' protests.