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‘How do you explain the deletion of 130 million names?’: why Indian voters are on the streets
India has removed 130 million names from its voter rolls through a revision process, sparking nationwide protests and allegations that the Modi government is disenfranchising minorities and poor citizens.
Republic of Ireland: Public sector strike begins
Over 300,000 Irish public sector workers, including nurses, doctors, teachers and civil servants, began strike action over pay disputes, with further walkouts planned.
Ukrainian soldier led team of divers sent to blow up Nord Stream gas pipelines, court hears
A Ukrainian soldier has gone on trial in Germany for allegedly leading a diving team that detonated explosives on Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea in 2022, prosecutors stated at the trial’s opening.
‘I wanted to change the stigma’: Nikita Hand on winning a civil rape case against Conor McGregor
Nikita Hand won a civil rape case against MMA fighter Conor McGregor in 2024, securing nearly €250,000 in damages. She has since published a memoir addressing the assault and its aftermath.
US inflation rises more than expected – here’s what is happening with prices
US inflation rose to 3.7% in the year to September, exceeding forecasts, driven primarily by higher gasoline prices amid Middle East energy supply disruptions related to the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
French minister accuses Elon Musk of ‘online harassment campaigns’ against European leaders
France’s foreign minister accused Elon Musk of orchestrating online harassment campaigns against European leaders, citing foreign interference threats ahead of the nation’s 2027 presidential election.
Guinea-Bissau denies it has approved controversial vaccine trial in newborns
Guinea-Bissau’s health minister denies the country approved a controversial hepatitis B vaccine study on newborns that has drawn ethical concerns from researchers worldwide.
Excluding UK from ‘Made in Europe’ law will hurt entire EU car industry, Mercedes boss warns
Mercedes-Benz’s chief warns that excluding the UK from the EU’s “Made in Europe” industrial law would weaken the car industry on both sides of the Channel.
France’s students are angry about more than crumbling classrooms and missing teachers
French high school students have staged widespread protests over teacher shortages, overcrowded classes, and deteriorating school infrastructure, though deeper anxieties about economic instability and diminished future prospects underpin the demonstrations.
Container ship sinks in Strait of Hormuz after being hit by projectile, Singapore says
A Singapore-flagged container ship sank in the Strait of Hormuz after being struck by a projectile, with all 21 crew members evacuated safely. The incident marks ongoing maritime attacks in the region.
Netflix to shed 1,000 jobs in steepest cuts since 2022
Netflix is cutting 1,000 jobs globally, representing about 6% of its workforce, the largest reduction since 2022 as the streaming platform faces intensifying competition.
Toilet paper and secret recorders: What we know about the arrest of the Saudi OpenAI engineer
A Saudi engineer at OpenAI was arrested after authorities discovered a hidden recording device wrapped in toilet paper behind a television in a company conference room used for sensitive discussions.
Kenya confirms second Ebola case – a relative of the first victim
Kenya confirmed a second Ebola case in a relative of the first victim, who died earlier this month after traveling from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Civil rights advocates plan to send thousands of observers to midterm polling places
Civil rights organizations plan to deploy thousands of observers at polling places during the midterm elections, citing concerns about potential intimidation of voters including immigration enforcement actions.
Tuesday briefing: Could Burnham take Britain back towards the EU?
Andy Burnham calls for closer EU ties and acknowledges Brexit caused “more harm than good,” marking a rhetorical shift from predecessors but leaving specifics vague on potential policy changes.
Ukraine is littered with landmines on a scale last seen in Vietnam. How can they be removed?
Ukraine faces massive landmine contamination from expanded drone use in conflict, with humanitarian workers employing new technologies like compressed-air machines and AI analysis to clear dangerous territory.
Wednesday briefing: Why small boat crossings are here to stay
The UK government scrapped its “one in, one out” asylum deal with France after just 423 days, citing scaling challenges. The partnership had minimal impact, returning only 4% of small boat arrivals, and is the latest failed policy attempt.
Argentina temporarily closes Iguazu Falls after El Niño-fuelled surge in water levels
Argentina temporarily closed Iguazu Falls after heavy rainfall from a supersized El Niño pattern caused river water levels to surge significantly above normal rates.
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Worst States for Drunk Driving 2025
Drunk driving incidents are preventable, but the reality is that in the United States, there are 37 drunk driving fatalities each day. Driving drunk is hazardous to you and others on the road, but there are additional issues. A drunk driving conviction could result in...
Feds Facing Hundreds of Lawsuits Over Water Contamination at Hawaii Base
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The dollar sign isn't always the most crucial consideration. Knowing you have adequate travel insurance is a significant step toward relaxing and enjoying your trip. A common motivation for recommending a damage waiver is the desire of travelers to avoid the trouble...
5 Mistakes To Avoid and How To Find the Perfect Lawyer for Your Case
If you have ever been in a situation that requires hiring a lawyer, you will know and understand how easy it is to hire the wrong lawyer because of the urgency of the matter. Whether you are a business owner in need of an attorney for your tax issue, charged with DUI...