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What happens when the US government shuts down?
The US Government has shut down after the Senate failed to pass a spending bill. Heidi Zhou Castro breaks it down.
The US government has shut down – what happens now?
Hundreds of thousands federal employees to be furloughed while others, including FBI, CIA agents, will work without pay.
New Trump executive order guarantees Qatar security after Israeli attack
Trump says Qatar is 'a steadfast ally in pursuit of peace, stability, and prosperity" and helps US mediating conflicts.
Can Trump save Argentina’s crisis-stricken economy as he hopes?
The US is planning to extend a $20 billion loan to Argentina in support to President Javier Milei.
Nearly half of killings outside Gaza City since Israeli assault began
Israel ordered Palestinians to flee Gaza City, but nearly half of all deaths are in the areas they were told to go.
Qatar PM talks to Al Jazeera about proposal to end Gaza war
Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani told Al Jazeera the Gaza ceasefire plan
“Polarised” politics to blame for US govt shutdown
White House columnist at The Hill, explains how political polarisation in the US has meant more frequent govt shutdowns.
Munich’s world-famous Oktoberfest suspended in Germany after ‘bomb threat’
Police are investigating whether an explosion in northern Munich is linked to the popular beer festival.
Madagascar protesters return to streets as government dissolves
Youth-led protests over water and electricity continue in Madagascar, despite government concessions.
How Pakistan misread the Taliban and lost peace on the frontier
As Kabul resists action against the Pakistan Taliban, Islamabad is left to weigh military strikes and expulsions.