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Ahead of US midterms, voters are frustrated with Trump, want change: Poll
A new poll shows 80% of Americans want substantial change or upheaval in how the country is run ahead of November 3 midterm elections, with economic concerns driving voter dissatisfaction.
Ethiopian forces expand control in Tigray as militia claims Eritrean losses
Ethiopian forces and allied militia claim expanded control in Tigray, entering the historic city of Aksum, while the pro-government group alleges Eritrean troops have retreated with significant casualties.
Dying in ICE custody: Inside one family’s story of heartbreak
A man detained by immigration authorities died in custody after developing an infection, becoming one of dozens of deaths documented in ICE facilities during the current administration.
France drops opposition to UK being included in ‘Made in Europe’ legislation
France has reversed its opposition to including the UK in EU “Made in Europe” legislation, provided Britain aligns with the bloc on Chinese electric vehicle tariffs.
Somalia says it will hold elections in 2027
Somalia’s election commission announced parliamentary elections scheduled for April 15, 2027, followed by a presidential vote on May 15, 2027, amid opposition boycotts and political tensions.
Thursday briefing: Thanks to an erratic Trump, peace in Ukraine is still far away
Donald Trump announced an energy ceasefire in Ukraine without consulting Russia or Ukraine, while fighting continues and diplomatic efforts face mounting obstacles under his unconventional approach to negotiations.
Two container ships sink near strait of Hormuz amid surge in Iranian attacks
Two container ships sank near the Strait of Hormuz after being struck by missiles, marking a significant escalation in Iranian attacks on commercial shipping in the strategically vital waterway.
Starlink: Musk says US government may be behind slowdown of Ukraine drone speeds
Elon Musk suggested the US government may have imposed speed restrictions on Ukraine’s weapons using Starlink, disrupting battlefield operations amid rising US-Ukraine tensions.
Albania protests: Student protesters attack government ministries in Tirana
Thousands of students in Albania’s capital attacked government buildings during anti-government protests, with riot police responding using tear gas and water cannons.
Argentina’s Milei backs Trump for US midterms, calls vote crucial for West
Argentine President Javier Milei backs Donald Trump ahead of upcoming US midterm elections, calling the vote crucial for Western interests at a Washington gala.
X suspends 13,000 accounts, alleging foreign influence ahead of US midterms
X suspended over 13,000 accounts allegedly tied to foreign influence operations from Iran, Russia, and China seeking to manipulate U.S. political discourse ahead of midterm elections.
Israel has detained more than 2,000 Palestinian children since 2023: report
A Palestinian rights group reports Israeli forces have detained over 2,000 Palestinian children since October 2023, with approximately 350 currently held in harsh prison conditions.
Poland’s ascent from communist state to top 20 economy reverses the brain drain
Poland’s economy has surged from 40% of EU average income in the mid-1990s to 81% last year, ranking it among the world’s 20 largest economies and reversing decades of emigration.
From Morocco to South Africa, Israel election watched closely across Africa
As Israelis prepare for elections on October 27, African governments are assessing potential implications for their foreign policies and bilateral relationships with Israel amid divisions over the Gaza conflict.
Backlash in Kashmir over proposal for uniform Friday sermons across mosques
Kashmir’s Waqf Board proposed uniform Friday sermons at mosques, drawing backlash from religious leaders and politicians who view it as government interference in Muslim religious affairs.
Police arrest US teen in alleged Illinois Hindu temple mass shooting plot
A 19-year-old Illinois teenager was arrested after authorities discovered a manifesto expressing white supremacist views and an alleged plan to conduct a mass shooting targeting a Hindu temple.
School roof collapse kills at least 29, injures more than 3 dozen in Pakistan
A private school roof collapsed in Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 29 people including 28 children and injuring more than 50 others in the northwestern city.
‘Each country goes its own way’: How Balkan politics shape ties with Israel
Balkan countries pursue divergent policies toward Israel shaped by domestic politics and national interests rather than regional consensus, with positions ranging from strong Palestinian solidarity to open support for Israel.
Mauritius reels from worst riots in decades after woman shot by police
Mauritius imposed an overnight curfew following the worst riots in decades after a woman was shot by police during protests over water shortages and living costs.
Pope walking and recovering ‘as expected’ after surgery, doctors say
Pope Leo XIV has begun walking and resumed normal eating following lung surgery to remove a lower lobe, with doctors reporting his recovery is progressing as expected.
US Social Security benefits to rise by 3.6 percent in 2027
US Social Security benefits will increase by 3.6 percent starting in 2027, one of the decade’s largest cost-of-living adjustments, affecting 72 million recipients.
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