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Cornell begins no confidence vote over handling of alleged gang rape
Cornell University has initiated a no-confidence vote against President Michael Kotlikoff following criticism of the institution’s handling of an alleged 2024 gang rape case that has drawn scrutiny regarding campus sexual assault policies.
US ambassador suggests Trump could blame Canada if midterms don’t go his way
The US ambassador has suggested Canada could face blame if Republicans underperform in next week’s midterm elections, drawing criticism for inflammatory rhetoric during an ongoing tariff dispute.
Death of US actress Hayden Panettiere ruled accidental, ending local police probe
US actress Hayden Panettiere’s death in August has been ruled accidental by South Carolina police, concluding their investigation into the overdose death of the 36-year-old Heroes and Nashville star.
German wolf attack: Girl seriously injured at wildlife park
An eight-year-old girl was seriously injured in a wolf attack at a Brandenburg wildlife park in Germany, requiring helicopter evacuation to hospital.
Russia’s alleged sabotage campaign in Europe raises fears of escalation
Russia has escalated its shadow war activities across Europe this year, including alleged airspace violations, drone incidents, and suspected sabotage operations targeting NATO and EU members, raising concerns about further escalation.
Europe’s wealth gap: Older households eight times richer than young ones
Student protests across Europe reflect growing anger over wealth inequality, with households headed by those under 35 holding roughly one-eighth the median wealth of those aged 55-64, according to European Central Bank data.
Who is leading the US midterm polls as Trump and Harris campaign?
Democrats lead Republicans by 8.2 percentage points in national polling five days before the midterm elections, though individual Senate races remain competitive as both parties campaign intensively.
North Korea fires missiles as row over landmine blast intensifies
North Korea fired approximately 10 short-range ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan, intensifying tensions over a landmine explosion that injured South Korean soldiers in the DMZ.
Former US officials call on 2028 candidates to denounce Biden’s Gaza policy
Former US officials who resigned from Biden’s administration over Gaza policy have called on 2028 Democratic presidential candidates to pledge not to hire officials responsible for enabling Israel’s military actions.
Who is leading the US midterm polls as Trump and Harris campaign?
Democrats lead Republicans by 8.2 percentage points in national polling five days before the midterm elections, though individual Senate races remain competitive as both parties campaign intensively.
North Korea fires missiles as row over landmine blast intensifies
North Korea fired approximately 10 short-range ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan, intensifying tensions over a landmine explosion that injured South Korean soldiers in the DMZ.
Former US officials call on 2028 candidates to denounce Biden’s Gaza policy
Former US officials who resigned from Biden’s administration over Gaza policy have called on 2028 Democratic presidential candidates to pledge not to hire officials responsible for enabling Israel’s military actions.
Obama and Trump spar at rallies in Georgia and Ohio: Key takeaways
Former President Obama and President Trump held competing campaign rallies in Georgia and Ohio, criticizing each other’s handling of the Iran conflict, trade tariffs, and economic policy ahead of midterm elections.
Flávio Bolsonaro’s defeat is a major blow to Trump and his orange wave
Flávio Bolsonaro’s presidential election loss in Brazil represents a significant setback for Donald Trump’s regional strategy in Latin America, as voters returned leftist incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to power.
Are GCC countries looking for a regional security pact with Iran?
Gulf nations are pursuing diplomatic talks with Iran to reduce Middle East tensions, with discussions centered on a potential regional security pact that could reshape US involvement in the region.
Israeli soldier visiting UK faces war crimes complaint
The Hind Rajab Foundation filed a UK war crimes complaint against an Israeli reservist accused of demolishing civilian infrastructure in Gaza, using social media evidence to pursue accountability through international courts.
Kremlin says European countries not included in next Ukraine talks
The Kremlin stated European countries will not participate in planned November talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States in Abu Dhabi, though the Finnish president contradicted this claim.
Balad leader blasts ‘racist’ exclusion of Arab parties in Israel
Israel’s Balad party leader condemns main political factions for refusing to form coalitions with Arab parties despite their record polling performance that could make them kingmakers in parliament formation.
Putin tells African leaders Moscow will not pursue ‘neo-colonialism’
Putin told African leaders at a Moscow summit that Russia does not pursue neo-colonial exploitation, contrasting Moscow’s approach with Western practices regarding the continent’s resources.
US jury convicts Rwandan American of lying about role in genocide
A federal jury in Boston convicted a Rwandan American man of perjury and obstruction of justice for lying about his involvement in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
Trump says US voter fraud is ‘rampant’ – evidence suggests it is extremely rare
President Trump offers a $1 million reward for voter fraud reports leading to conviction, claiming voting is “rampant” with fraud. Studies indicate actual cases are extremely rare.
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The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
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Common Problems Faced by PMAY Applicants in India
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South Korea’s Comfort Women Suffer Embezzlement From Their Own Government
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