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Donald Trump has frequently downplayed the threat of COVID-19, which has infected more than 7.4 million Americans.

Al Jazeera asks the same key questions about the presidential election to voters across the United States.

Three days after checking into the hospital, Trump says he will head home to continue treatment for coronavirus.

Cineworld will close hundreds of theatres for 'two months or a bit longer' as audiences and new films remain scarce.

The roughly 50 flights a week once available between Istanbul and Dubai have not yet resumed.

Plans to hold asylum seekers on Ascension Island, along with other proposals, draw ridicule and human rights concerns.

Al Jazeera asks the same key questions about the presidential election to voters across the United States.

The defending champions let in seven goals against Villa while United was beaten 6-1 by Tottenham.

Ashraf Ghani will hold meetings with Qatari and Afghan leaders but will not hold a meeting with Taliban officials.

Iran shares borders with Armenia and Azerbaijan, and is home to communities with origins in both countries.

Iranians take to social media to chronicle the blistering effects of soaring inflation and US economic sanctions.

Chileans will vote this month on whether to adopt a new political constitution.

Oman is one of the rare Arab countries that maintained diplomatic relations with President Bashar al-Assad's government.

People complain of high fees to regularise buildings as October government deadline looms.

Opposition supporters protesting after early results show two pro-government parties winning 107 out of 120 seats.

Czechs held a COVID farewell party and the country was hailed for handling the pandemic. Why are cases rising again?

Braving infection and stigma, Ramananda Sarkar lights funeral pyres at crematorium in Assam dedicated to the virus dead.

Civilian casualties reported as conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh spills into second week, prompting fresh ceasefire calls.

Two American and one British-born scientist won the 2020 Nobel Prize for work in identifying the Hepatitis C virus.

Al Jazeera speaks to leading health experts who analyse India's COVID-19 response so far and suggest the way forward.

Car bomb targeting governor of eastern Laghman province leaves at least eight dead and dozens wounded, officials say.

Two weeks of talks begin as France resists UK bid to replace fishing quotas that London says unfairly favour EU fleets.

US and Asian stocks, and oil prices, rise after US president's doctors say he may be discharged as early as Monday.

His debate performance and response to Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis has been the calm amid a chaotic election cycle.

President Giammattei said the caravan could raise the risk of coronavirus contagion.

The IOM said 12 others are missing while 14 survived the incident off Djibouti's coast.

In Canada, Indigenous people react to the video of Joyce Echaquan being racially abused as she lay dying in hospital.

A Chinese-backed railway was supposed to reinvigorate communities along its route, but residents have mixed feelings.

Feisty marsupial released in sanctuary in an attempt to revive population ravaged by a contagious facial cancer.

Easing of COVID-19 measures before midnight on Wednesday means there will be no limit on gatherings in Auckland.

Uttar Pradesh state police to hand over case to Central Bureau of Investigation amid nationwide uproar over assault.

Soaring temperatures are raising financial risks for the poor, but new forms of insurance could help to mitigate them.

Vorayuth Yoovidhya crashed his car in 2012, killing a police officer, but charges against him were dropped.

At least 4,600 hectares affected by the blaze, which displaced more than 100 people in South Island's Lake Ohau.

Health experts have long warned that colder temperatures driving people inside could promote the spread of the virus.

David Malpass says private banks, investment funds are not doing enough to help countries struggling due to coronavirus.

New study finds nearly 60 percent of women and girls using Facebook, Instagram and Twitter have suffered abuse.

US president was driven outside the Walter Reed hospital so he could wave to supporters gathered outside.

After President Trump tests positive, presidential candidate Joe Biden focuses on coronavirus response across the US.

Ethiopian edges clear Kenya's Vincent Kipchumba as hot favourite Eliud Kipchoge suffers first loss since 2013.

German Minister of Foreign Affairs Heiko Maas denounced the Hamburg attack as anti-Semitic.

Several opposition parties reject preliminary data showing four parties crossing parliamentary threshold.

Boy, 16, was in stable condition with head trauma and a wrist fracture after the incident in the capital, Santiago.

President Trump's medical team says his oxygen levels have dipped twice but his condition has 'continued to improve'.

Figures from the regional health agency ARS show new coronavirus cases remaining above 250 per 100,000 people in Paris.

Al-Manassa says Basma Mostafa was held after arriving in Luxor to cover the alleged killing of a man during police raid.

Kenzo Takada, 81, died at the American Hospital of Paris in Neuilly-sur-Seine, his spokesman says.

Move comes after accusations the Special Anti-Robbery Squad was involved in unlawful arrests and torture.

Rescue services step up search efforts after storm causes major flooding on both sides of France-Italy border.

Detentions reported as tens of thousands gather in Belarusian capital to demand political prisoners be released.