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One dead after two helicopters collide near Mount Everest in Nepal 

03 November 2026

News|Mount Everest Two helicopters have collided in Nepal’s Mount Everest region, killing at least one person and inju...

When will we know the US midterm election results? 

03 November 2026

On Tuesday night, the United States – and many people around the world – will be following one of the country’s mo...

UK to double wait for permanent residency, with exemptions for care workers 

03 November 2026

The United Kingdom has revised its immigration rules, doubling the time most foreign workers must wait to qualify for pe...

What time do polls open and close in the US midterm elections 2026? 

03 November 2026

News|US Midterm Elections 2026 More than 230 million eligible voters across the United States can head to the polls on T...

Israeli forces kill four in Gaza as fifth Palestinian dies of wounds 

03 November 2026

News|Gaza Israeli forces have killed at least four Palestinians in attacks across Gaza, while a fifth person died of wou...

California’s Bay Area debates data centres ahead of US midterm elections 

03 November 2026

Oakland, California – Protesters dressed as cardboard robots chanted and danced to a drumbeat as they protested again...

‘Going hungry’: Garment workers in Bangladesh say wages barely cover needs 

03 November 2026

Dhaka, Bangladesh – Laili Begum can no longer afford to keep her two children in school. There are days when the 37-y...

Israeli forces arrest Al Jazeera journalist in raid on West Bank home 

02 November 2026

News|Israel-Palestine conflict Israeli soldiers arrest Al Jazeera journalist in Hebron raids Israeli forces have arreste...

US midterms present a test for Republican redistricting in Texas and beyond 

02 November 2026

Houston, Texas – The gospel music from Mount Hebron Missionary Baptist Church spills into the streets of Sunnyside, a ...

US lawmakers ask Trump administration to stop deportation of Afghans 

02 November 2026

A group of 66 lawmakers in the United States has written to the administration of President Donald Trump asking it to ha...