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More than 300 protesters and police were injured in the Albanian capital Tirana’s fiercest clashes in days.
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Has Vivek Ramaswamy’s attack ad against Amy Acton backfired?
Ramaswamy’s ad featuring Acton’s estranged mother draws Republican criticism as Ohio governor’s race heats up.
How Benjamin Netanyahu reshaped Israel’s institutions
As Israel heads to the polls on October 27, its polarising and longest-serving prime minister is seeking re-election.
Lebanese sceptical Israeli polls will bring change, end occupation of south
Residents and analysts doubt October 27 vote will bring any meaningful shift in Israeli policy towards their country.
Why is Trump questioning Ilhan Omar’s name?
A Justice Department filing listed a different name for her, prompting Trump to call for her resignation.
Trump administration sues to block possible Democratic win in Alaska
President Donald Trump took credit for the action amid growing concerns the US government could meddle in midterm races.
US consumer sentiment hits a near-record low before midterm elections
Independent voters’ economic anxieties highlight political implications of plummeting US consumer sentiment.
European, Middle East ministers urge US-Iran diplomacy, not new attacks
An escalation would ‘create nothing but losers’, French foreign minister says as US official warns of possible strike.
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‘Foreign policy is the economy’: How Iran war is shaping US midterm vote
Democrats are framing the conflict as an affordability issue to criticise Republican candidates backed by Trump.
![A board shows the price of gasoline at a gas station in Dearborn, Michigan, October 22 [Ali Harb/Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/freelance-1-1792696560.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
What to know as Brazil prepares for tense presidential run-off
Polls show leftist incumbent Lula closing gap on right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of second round of voting.
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Trump ordered to testify in $10bn BBC lawsuit discovery: What happens now?
Trump could face sanctions, including dismissal of his lawsuit, if he fails to cooperate with questioning.
![US President Donald Trump talks to the media at the White House, Washington, DC, October 22, 2026 [AFP]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/afp_6ada7ec4699e-1792704196.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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