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Trump rallies in Iowa, Kansas to maintain Republican control of US Senate
President Trump is campaigning in Iowa and Kansas to support Republican Senate candidates ahead of Tuesday’s elections, as polls show competitive races in both states.
Hebron siege continues for 10th day as Israel threatens wider offensive
Israeli forces maintain a 10-day siege on Hebron following an October 23 attack that killed two soldiers, displacing thousands of Palestinians and causing millions in economic losses.
The hidden history of how Big Oil invented the American Dream
A Grist investigation reveals how oil and gas companies shaped American culture through decades of advertising and public relations, embedding fossil fuels into everyday life from the 1940s onward.
Storm Boelo: Meet the people on standby in NI as severe weather approaches
Storm Boelo is expected to bring strong winds and disruption to Northern Ireland this weekend, with rescue volunteers, roofers, and tree surgeons preparing to respond to emergencies and damage.
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Jeweller ‘priced out’ of Liverpool Christmas market stall this year
A silversmith and other traders say they are being priced out of Liverpool’s Christmas market after a new operator took over, with stall costs reportedly doubling from around £6,780 to nearly £14,000.
Chinese EV sales surge to new high in Europe putting tariffs under scrutiny
Chinese electric vehicle brands captured 14.2% of Western European battery electric vehicle sales in the first five months of this year, reaching record levels despite EU tariffs and intensifying competition concerns.
Israel’s ‘Green Rafah’ plan aims to fragment Gaza, experts say
Israel has approved infrastructure development in eastern Rafah, dubbed “Green Rafah,” which experts say is designed to permanently fragment Gaza and reshape Palestinian territorial control.
Italy condemns Spain’s ‘unacceptable’ border controls as Ceuta fallout intensifies
Italy’s foreign minister condemned Spain’s retaliatory border checks on Italian travelers as “completely unacceptable,” escalating tensions between the two nations over migration policy and a recent influx into the Spanish territory of Ceuta.
Concerns mount over integrity of Israel’s upcoming October elections
Israel’s October 27 election faces mounting integrity concerns from political leaders and civil rights groups, with nearly three-quarters of Jewish Israelis worried about the vote’s fairness amid claims of government interference.
Pentagon urges faster US weapons production amid stockpile concerns
The Pentagon is pushing US defense contractors to significantly accelerate weapons production to address depleted munitions stockpiles following the ongoing conflict with Iran.
Incumbents secure Hawaii primary wins, defying progressive challengers
US Representative Ed Case defeated a progressive Democratic challenger in Hawaii’s primary, securing 57% of the vote against state Senator Jarrett Keohokalole’s 34%, setting up a November general election matchup.
Former Iraqi provincial governor arrested as graft crackdown continues
Former Iraqi provincial governor Ahmed al-Jubouri was arrested in Baghdad on Saturday on corruption charges, allegedly embezzling funds from Saladin province contracts during his 2013-2014 tenure.
August’s total solar eclipse will sweep over Spain, Iceland and Greenland
A total solar eclipse will occur Aug. 12 across mainland Spain, Iceland, and Greenland for the first time in over a century, with totality lasting up to two minutes and 18 seconds.
Chicago’s DiJonai Carrington ejected for foul on Fever’s Cunningham and posts ‘white privilege’
Chicago Sky’s DiJonai Carrington was ejected for a Flagrant 2 foul on Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham and subsequently posted “white privilege” on social media following the 90-86 Fever victory.
Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Aramco oil facility in Saudi Arabia, and other Middle East news
Yemen’s Houthis claimed responsibility for attacking a Saudi Arabian oil facility, marking the latest in a series of strikes on the kingdom as tensions persist in the region.
Ancient Roman shipwreck discovered off Sicily coast
Italian divers discovered an ancient Roman shipwreck off Sicily’s coast containing hundreds of well-preserved containers used to transport wine and olive oil, with officials calling it one of the most important underwater archaeological finds in recent years.