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Today, Oct 26
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Jordanian Forces Arrest IS Terrorist Cell Following Deadly Karak Church Attack

Jordanian security forces arrested an IS terrorist cell responsible for a deadly church attack in Karak that left eight dead, following a three-day manhunt.

08:55
Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Ori Cote Receives 400K Payout From BBC Over Antisemitism
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Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Ori Cote Receives 400K Payout From BBC Over Antisemitism

Oscar-winning filmmaker Ori Cote received a 400,000-pound settlement from the BBC over antisemitism and workplace harassment following the October 7 Hamas attacks.

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Iran Supplies Jet Fuel to Myanmar Disguised as Diesel to Evade Sanctions

An investigation reveals Iran supplied jet fuel to Myanmar's military by disguising shipments as South African diesel to bypass US sanctions, fueling ongoing airstrikes.

03:25
Student-Led Movement Unseats Longtime Serbian Leader Aleksandar Vucic
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Student-Led Movement Unseats Longtime Serbian Leader Aleksandar Vucic

A student-led protest movement in Serbia, sparked by a fatal railway station collapse, has defeated veteran leader Aleksandar Vucic in a historic parliamentary election.

03:22
UK PM Andy Burnham Sparks Debate Over Re-Evaluating Relations and Free Movement With EU
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UK PM Andy Burnham Sparks Debate Over Re-Evaluating Relations and Free Movement With EU

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has reignited a fierce political debate by calling for a public discussion on restoring freedom of movement with the European Union, ahead of a crucial Brussels summit.

02:06
Lula Leads Flavio Bolsonaro in Razor-Thin Brazil Presidential Runoff
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Lula Leads Flavio Bolsonaro in Razor-Thin Brazil Presidential Runoff

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva holds a narrow lead over Flavio Bolsonaro in a tense presidential runoff, with Jerusalem closely watching the election outcome.

01:26
Florida Judge Faces Backlash After Discussing Steak With Domestic Violence Defendant
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Florida Judge Faces Backlash After Discussing Steak With Domestic Violence Defendant

A Florida judge faces fierce backlash after discussing steak-cooking techniques with a domestic violence defendant during a bond hearing, drawing outrage from advocacy groups.

01:24
US Administration Promotes Viktor Orban for Next UN Secretary-General
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US Administration Promotes Viktor Orban for Next UN Secretary-General

The US administration is reportedly promoting former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for UN Secretary-General, potentially backed by Russia and China as Antonio Guterres's term ends.

Yesterday, Oct 25
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Turkey's Erdogan Dismisses Advisor Over Azerbaijan Hijab Row
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Turkey's Erdogan Dismisses Advisor Over Azerbaijan Hijab Row

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan dismissed senior advisor Oktay Saral following his criticism of Azerbaijan's hijab ban in schools, aiming to repair diplomatic ties with Baku.

22:23
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Maria Corina Machado Returns After Months Abroad
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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Maria Corina Machado Returns After Months Abroad

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado returned to Venezuela after ten months abroad, raising political pressure on the interim government to schedule democratic elections.

21:45
Polls Close in Serbia as Vucic Faces Historic Challenge From Student Opposition
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Polls Close in Serbia as Vucic Faces Historic Challenge From Student Opposition

Polls closed in Serbia on Sunday after a high-stakes parliamentary election testing populist leader Aleksandar Vucic against a broad anti-corruption student movement. Voter turnout surged to a historic 64.9%, reflecting deep public anger over infrastructure failures and governance.

19:52
US Orders Personnel to Leave Saudi Arabia Amid Escalating Houthi Attacks
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US Orders Personnel to Leave Saudi Arabia Amid Escalating Houthi Attacks

The U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia ordered non-emergency personnel to leave following deadly Houthi attacks on airports. Regional tensions surge as coalition forces vow a decisive response.

19:50
Global Defense Budgets Reach Record $2.9 Trillion Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions
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Global Defense Budgets Reach Record $2.9 Trillion Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

Global defense spending reached an unprecedented $2.9 trillion in 2025, driven by ongoing geopolitical conflicts and strategic military modernization across Europe and the United States, according to a new Deutsche Bank study.

18:28
Jewish Man Assaulted in Berlin Park Following Antisemitic Encounter
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Jewish Man Assaulted in Berlin Park Following Antisemitic Encounter

A 60-year-old Jewish man was assaulted in Berlin's Schöneberg district after a stranger asked about his faith. Police hate crime units are investigating.

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Italian Inquiry Suggests 2013 Death of Banker David Rossi Was Accidental

A parliamentary inquiry in Italy suggests David Rossi, a bank executive who died in 2013, was accidentally dropped during a mafia-linked intimidation attempt, prompting calls to reopen the cold case.

18:24
Saudi Arabia Partially Reopens Riyadh Airport Despite Houthi Threats
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Saudi Arabia Partially Reopens Riyadh Airport Despite Houthi Threats

Riyadh's main international airport has partially resumed operations despite ongoing Houthi threats and missile attacks, as regional conflict escalates following a deadly strike.

17:07
Algerian Parliament Unanimously Approves Deploying Military Unit to Niger
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Algerian Parliament Unanimously Approves Deploying Military Unit to Niger

Algeria's upper house of parliament unanimously approved sending a military unit to Niger to protect Sonatrach oil assets, pending lower house approval.

16:33
Czech Coalition Advances Controversial Public Media Funding Reform
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Czech Coalition Advances Controversial Public Media Funding Reform

The Czech parliament's ruling coalition has advanced controversial reforms to public broadcasting funding, sparking opposition outrage, protests, and accusations of undermining media independence.

16:33
Massive Wave Knocks Down Spanish TV Reporter During Live Weather Broadcast
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Massive Wave Knocks Down Spanish TV Reporter During Live Weather Broadcast

A live weather broadcast in Spain turned chaotic when a massive wave swept away a TV reporter and cameraperson. Both journalists escaped without serious injury.

15:09
Driver Crashes Car into Private Jet at Arizona Airport After Police Chase
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Driver Crashes Car into Private Jet at Arizona Airport After Police Chase

A police chase in Arizona ended at Scottsdale Airport when a slow-moving suspect crashed a car through a security gate into a hangar, striking a private jet.

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Rock Singer Sawyer Hill Survives Tour Bus Crash That Kills Driver

Rock singer Sawyer Hill survived a devastating tour bus crash that killed driver David Jackson after a medical emergency. Hill and surviving crew members narrowly escaped death when the vehicle overturned.

14:32
Mysterious Metallic Dome Found in Minnesota Cornfield Linked to China Space Debris
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Mysterious Metallic Dome Found in Minnesota Cornfield Linked to China Space Debris

A Minnesota farmer discovered a massive 3.35-meter metallic dome in a cornfield, prompting federal involvement and suspicion that it is debris from a Chinese space rocket.

13:15
Founder of Self-Declared Micronation Verdis Honored at United Nations
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Founder of Self-Declared Micronation Verdis Honored at United Nations

Daniel Jackson, founder of the self-declared micronation Verdis, received a humanitarian award at UN headquarters in New York, drawing international attention despite ongoing territorial disputes with Croatia.

12:30
Bulgarians Vote in Presidential Election Amid Black Sea Tensions
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Bulgarians Vote in Presidential Election Amid Black Sea Tensions

Bulgarian voters head to the polls in a presidential election marked by Black Sea security concerns and the war in Ukraine, with acting President Iliana Iotova and former interim Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov leading the race.

12:28
Global Report Details Active Sanctions on Israel as Middle East Tensions Escalate
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Global Report Details Active Sanctions on Israel as Middle East Tensions Escalate

A JPPI report reveals 94 active sanctions against Israel as European nations weigh trade limits. Concurrently, Saudi media condemns Houthi attacks on holy sites, while Iranian internet prices spike amid severe digital censorship.

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Crane Collapses Onto Monorail Track in São Paulo Causing Collision

A massive crane collapsed onto an elevated monorail track in São Paulo, causing an oncoming train to crash into the wreckage and sending debris onto a busy road.

11:14
Tens of Thousands Protest in Madrid Demanding Pension and Housing Reforms
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Tens of Thousands Protest in Madrid Demanding Pension and Housing Reforms

Tens of thousands protested in Madrid on Saturday demanding pension protection and housing relief, five weeks before Spain's general election called by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

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Zookeeper Seriously Injured in Persian Leopard Attack at Dutch Safari Park

A veteran zookeeper was seriously injured by a Persian leopard at the Beekse Bergen safari park in the Netherlands. She managed to call for help and underwent successful surgery, while authorities launched an investigation.

09:55
Early Voting Data Reveals Sharp Decline in Support for Donald Trump in US
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Early Voting Data Reveals Sharp Decline in Support for Donald Trump in US

Over 25.8 million Americans have cast early ballots as CNN data reveals a sharp drop in support for Donald Trump among key demographics and rural voters amid mounting economic concerns.

09:52
France Faces Deep Crisis After Violent Riots and Arson Across Cities
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France Faces Deep Crisis After Violent Riots and Arson Across Cities

France faces severe unrest following riots, looting, and arson, with experts warning of a deep security crisis and an alliance between the radical left and Islamists.

09:19
Obama Slams Trump Over Iran Conflict and Cost of Living in Midterm Rallies
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Obama Slams Trump Over Iran Conflict and Cost of Living in Midterm Rallies

Former US President Barack Obama slammed Donald Trump over the conflict with Iran during campaign rallies in Ohio and Michigan, blaming the administration for surging living costs. Trump fired back on Truth Social, calling Obama incompetent as the battle for control of Congress heats up.

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At Least 12 Injured in Late-Night Shooting Near Florida A&M University

At least 12 people, including six minors, were injured in a late-night shooting near Florida A&M University in Tallahassee. Three victims are in critical condition as police investigate the motive.

08:35
Turkey Proposes Maritime Border Deal to Egypt Amid Regional Tensions
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Turkey Proposes Maritime Border Deal to Egypt Amid Regional Tensions

Turkey has proposed a maritime border agreement with Egypt in the eastern Mediterranean, claiming it offers Cairo more territory than a deal with Greece. The initiative comes amid ongoing regional tensions over energy exploration and maritime jurisdiction.

08:32
Argentine President Javier Milei Cleared in $LIBRA Cryptocurrency Investigation
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Argentine President Javier Milei Cleared in $LIBRA Cryptocurrency Investigation

Argentine President Javier Milei has been cleared of criminal charges in the $LIBRA cryptocurrency case after a federal judge dismissed the investigation, citing insufficient evidence of fraud.

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Bulgarian Taekwondo Chief Slavi Binev Shot Dead at Sofia Home

Former Bulgarian politician and taekwondo chief Slavi Binev was shot dead at his home in Sofia at age 60. Three suspects were arrested on a highway, with police investigating a financial dispute as the likely motive.

04:15
London Police Arrest Man Over £93,000 Fake Sheep Theft Insurance Fraud
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London Police Arrest Man Over £93,000 Fake Sheep Theft Insurance Fraud

London police arrested a 24-year-old Devon man for a £93,000 insurance fraud involving 650 'stolen' sheep that were actually grazing safely in pastures.

04:15
South Korean Police Rearrest Two Men Days After Court Released Them for Jewel Heist
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South Korean Police Rearrest Two Men Days After Court Released Them for Jewel Heist

South Korean police in Yeosu arrested two men for stealing jewelry worth 30 million won, just four days after a judge released them following an identical heist.

04:13
Elon Musk Confirms SpaceX Restricted Starlink Speeds for Ukraine Forces
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Elon Musk Confirms SpaceX Restricted Starlink Speeds for Ukraine Forces

Elon Musk confirmed that SpaceX restricted Starlink internet speeds in Ukraine, disrupting front-line military operations and drone usage before services were restored.

01:44
Italian Police Arrest Pro-Palestinian Activist Amid Nationwide Protests
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Italian Police Arrest Pro-Palestinian Activist Amid Nationwide Protests

Italian police arrested a pro-Palestinian activist suspected of inciting terror as violent protests and clashes erupted across Italy, France, and Spain.

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