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‘No one disrespects Our Lady’: fears for Brazil’s patron saint grip country ahead of election
Brazil’s patron saint, Our Lady of Aparecida, has become an unexpected factor in the country’s tight presidential election, with concerns about her status influencing voter sentiment ahead of Sunday’s vote.
‘A beacon of peace’: London’s oldest mosque celebrates centenary
London’s Fazl Mosque, the capital’s oldest mosque, celebrates 100 years of operation with centenary events, emphasizing its role as a community institution serving both the Ahmadiyya Muslim community and the wider neighborhood.
Darden Restaurants stock falls as Olive Garden reports slower growth
Darden Restaurants stock declined after reporting quarterly earnings that fell short of analyst expectations, with Olive Garden’s same-store sales growth slowing to 1.1%.
Cult venue Prince Charles cinema ‘saved’ after lease renewal signed
The Prince Charles cinema in London’s Leicester Square has secured its future by signing a new 25-year lease with its landlord, resolving months of uncertainty over potential closure.
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Monday briefing: What you need to know about a weekend of ‘chaos’ in France
France experienced a weekend of mass protests and riots that left cities damaged and resulted in thousands of arrests, prompting President Macron to condemn the violence in a televised address.
Mali’s military and armed groups committing abuses against civilians: HRW
Human Rights Watch reports Mali’s military and Russian paramilitary allies have killed civilians in violation of international law, while opposition armed groups have committed similar abuses.
Hezbollah funding plan indicates a new challenge to Lebanon’s government
Hezbollah announced financial aid for Lebanese families displaced by war with Israel, drawing scrutiny from the government and analysts who view it as a challenge to state authority.
Rubio says there was no US pause in intelligence sharing with Ukraine
Ukraine’s president said US intelligence-sharing resumed after being interrupted, but Secretary of State Rubio denied any pause occurred, amid tensions over US sanctions relief on Russia.
Qatar warns global energy shockwaves from Iran war have yet to peak
Qatar’s deputy prime minister warns that global energy disruptions from the US-Israel conflict with Iran have not yet peaked, signaling potential further supply chain impacts in coming months.
What does a White House press secretary do?
The White House press secretary is a high-profile position with no formal job description or congressional oversight, requiring the ability to represent the president while remaining accountable to the public and media.
Ukraine and the U.S. are at odds over Starshield. Here’s what to know
Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy claims the U.S. government ordered SpaceX to restrict access to Starshield military satellite communications, hindering Ukraine’s defense capabilities against Russian attacks. U.S. officials deny the allegations.
Inside the shadowy world of anti-Putin sabotage from within Russia
Two Russians working for Ukrainian intelligence have disclosed involvement in operations targeting Russian military assets, including drone attacks on bombers and munitions factories within Russia.
Jordon Steele-John: Australian senator denies claims of misconduct against women
Australian Greens senator Jordon Steele-John denies misconduct allegations involving women spanning 2017-2025, accusing his party of political maneuvering after taking leave from the party room.
Tiger Shroff: Bollywood actor survives shooting attempt in Mumbai
Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff survived a shooting attack in Mumbai on Sunday evening while leaving a football practice. Police detained three suspects and are investigating the incident amid concerns about criminal gang activity targeting celebrities.
Trump to close and renovate D.C. golf course, despite legal battle
President Trump announced plans to renovate the East Potomac Golf Links in Washington D.C., with renovations beginning Nov. 15 and a 15-month closure, despite ongoing legal challenges from preservation groups.
Musk and Anthropic pledge share giveaways
Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Anthropic pledge major share giveaways as Big Tech faces scrutiny over AI’s societal impact, including job displacement and safety concerns.