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EconomyNexperia sues Wingtech and its founder for damages

Dutch chipmaker Nexperia said on Tuesday it had filed legal proceedings in a Dutch court against its Chinese owner, Wingtech, and the company's founder, Zhang Xuezheng, seeking compensation for damages.

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RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 13:30

Nexperia sues Wingtech and its founder for damages
Nexperia sues Wingtech and its founder for damages

CultureRebecca Gayheart opens up about Eric Dane’s life and legacy

In her first broadcast interview since Eric Dane’s death, Rebecca Gayheart speaks with Maria Shriver about the memoir he wrote in the last year of his life, their relationship and her experience of grief.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 13:29

Rebecca Gayheart opens up about Eric Dane’s life and legacy
Rebecca Gayheart opens up about Eric Dane’s life and legacy

WorldUN silence on torture in Ukraine amounts to complicity, diplomat says

Gennady Gatilov, Russia’s representative to the UN office in Geneva, condemned UN bodies for remaining silent about alleged torture and unlawful detention at a secret prison near Kyiv. He urged UN officials and experts to publicly condemn the situation, calling their silence open complicity.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 13:28

UN silence on torture in Ukraine amounts to complicity, diplomat says

PoliticsUS Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to set aside 20,000 California ballots

The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s bid to make California set aside 20,000 ballots from people the federal government claims are noncitizens. The ruling came on the final day of voting in the pivotal midterm elections.

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FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-11-03 13:27

US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to set aside 20,000 California ballots
US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to set aside 20,000 California ballots

WorldQatar sees hope for US-Iran deal despite fresh US strikes

Qatar said on Tuesday it remained hopeful of an interim deal as mediators exchanged proposals in real time. Fresh US strikes and threats to shipping through Hormuz continued to complicate efforts to end the Iran war.

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Qatar sees hope for US-Iran deal despite fresh US strikes
  • Qatar remains hopeful of a US-Iran deal
    Qatar remains hopeful of a US-Iran deal

    Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari says regional neighbours and international partners are working together to secure a deal between the United States and Iran. He says both sides remain committed to a diplomatic outcome.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-11-03 13:05Original
  • Iran pursues diplomacy but is prepared for the worst, senior diplomat says

    Iran is seeking to resolve its conflict with the United States through diplomacy but cannot rule out a worsening situation, Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh said. He said Iran is facing other countries’ reckless and aggressive actions and will not surrender.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-11-03 12:33Original
  • US and Iran remain committed to negotiations, Qatari Foreign Ministry says

    Washington and Tehran remain committed to negotiations and are reviewing proposals to resolve the conflict, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari said. He added that the two sides are exchanging proposals in real time.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-11-03 12:16Original

PoliticsNearly all conflicts in CIS region instigated from abroad, secretary-general says

CIS Secretary-General Sergey Lebedev said foreign forces had instigated nearly all internal and interstate conflicts in the region in efforts to destabilize it. He said member states had developed effective ways to contain such activity and stressed the importance of joint security efforts.

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Nearly all conflicts in CIS region instigated from abroad, secretary-general says

WorldWarsaw airport reopens after bomb threat forces plane to land; another flight checked elsewhere

Warsaw-Modlin Airport reopened around midday Tuesday after a bomb threat prompted a passenger plane from London to make an unscheduled landing there. A flight from Copenhagen was also checked at Warsaw-Chopin airport over the same threat.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 13:25

Warsaw airport reopens after bomb threat forces plane to land; another flight checked elsewhere

PoliticsOn the ground in Maine on Election Day

ABC News’ Will Reeve reports from Maine on Election Day, where Democrats are trying to defeat longtime Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins.

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On the ground in Maine on Election Day
On the ground in Maine on Election Day

Culture'I love giving debut novelists a chance': Shakespeare and Company's Adam Biles

Adam Biles, literary director of Paris bookshop Shakespeare and Company, says its reputation means authors usually accept invitations to appear. The shop welcomes both famous writers and debut novelists seeking exposure, with Biles hosting events and having interviewed hundreds of literary figures over the years.

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'I love giving debut novelists a chance': Shakespeare and Company's Adam Biles
'I love giving debut novelists a chance': Shakespeare and Company's Adam Biles

EconomyAnthropic swings back to operating loss as $895 billion compute bill looms over IPO

Anthropic’s revenue rose 47% to $17 billion (€15.1 billion) last quarter, but the Claude AI model developer returned to an operating loss and disclosed nearly $900 billion (€804 billion) in commitments, mostly for computing. Investors will weigh the figures ahead of its Nasdaq listing.

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Anthropic swings back to operating loss as $895 billion compute bill looms over IPO

WorldEurope, US and Ukraine meet in Brussels ahead of Abu Dhabi talks

Representatives from Ukraine, the United States, France, Germany, the UK, NATO and the World Bank are due to meet in Brussels on Wednesday, ahead of talks in Abu Dhabi.

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Europe, US and Ukraine meet in Brussels ahead of Abu Dhabi talks
Europe, US and Ukraine meet in Brussels ahead of Abu Dhabi talks
  • Russia confirms Ukraine peace talks as Melania Trump prepares to host ceasefire meeting
    Russia confirms Ukraine peace talks as Melania Trump prepares to host ceasefire meeting

    Russia confirmed that Ukraine peace talks will take place in Abu Dhabi next week and signaled a possible summit involving Trump, Putin and Xi, prompting questions about Kyiv's role in the negotiations.

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    CCNBC★★★★☆2026-11-03 13:22Original
  • Kremlin briefing: Ukraine trilateral talks date and prison scandal near Kyiv

    Dmitry Peskov said talks between Russia, the United States and Ukraine will take place in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11. His briefing also covered a possible meeting of the Russian, US and Chinese leaders, Ukrainian military staffing problems, and the scandal over a torture facility near Kyiv.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-11-03 13:03Original
  • Kremlin confirms trilateral Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi next week
    Kremlin confirms trilateral Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi next week

    Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed that Russia, Ukraine and the United States will hold peace talks in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11, focusing on ending the conflict, post-conflict security and de-escalation. The announcement comes as fighting continues: a Ukrainian strike damaged a refinery in Yaroslavl and injured two employees, according to the regional governor.

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    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-11-03 09:31Original
  • Trilateral Russia-Ukraine-US talks set for November 10–11 in Abu Dhabi
    Trilateral Russia-Ukraine-US talks set for November 10–11 in Abu Dhabi

    U.S. presidential envoy Steve Witkoff said Russia, Ukraine and the United States will hold trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi on November 10–11. He said American negotiators will also meet representatives of France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the EU and NATO in Brussels this week to discuss Ukraine’s security guarantees, Europe’s postwar security structure and economic support for Ukraine’s reconstruction.

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    MMeduza★★★★☆2026-11-03 08:15Original
  • Witkoff: US to discuss European security architecture and guarantees for Kyiv with allies

    US Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff said Washington will consult with France, Germany, the UK, the EU and NATO in Brussels this week on assistance to Kyiv, security guarantees for Ukraine, Europe’s postwar security architecture and economic opportunities to support reconstruction. He said US-mediated Russia-Ukraine consultations are scheduled for Abu Dhabi on November 10-11.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-11-03 01:33Original
  • Witkoff and Kushner expected to represent US at Abu Dhabi trilateral talks

    Reuters, citing a source among US officials, reported that Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to represent the United States at Russia-US-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11. Witkoff previously said the working-level consultations would focus on settling the Ukraine conflict.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-11-03 00:54Original
  • US to mediate Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi this November
    US to mediate Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi this November

    The US is pushing for Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi on November 10–11, as attacks on infrastructure intensify.

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    TTRT World★★★★☆2026-11-03 00:36Original
  • Russia-US-Ukraine talks to take place in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11, Witkoff says

    US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff said Russia, the United States and Ukraine will hold trilateral working-level talks in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11. The United States will mediate discussions on postwar security arrangements, de-escalation, humanitarian efforts and steps toward peace.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-11-03 00:00Original
  • Witkoff reveals date and location for new trilateral peace talks
    Witkoff reveals date and location for new trilateral peace talks

    U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said new trilateral negotiations involving Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. will take place in Abu Dhabi on Nov. 10. He said discussions will address post-war security, de-escalation, humanitarian efforts and steps toward peace.

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    TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-11-02 23:51Original
  • Witkoff says US will mediate upcoming Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi
    Witkoff says US will mediate upcoming Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi

    U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff said American officials will mediate working-level talks between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi on Nov. 10 and 11. The agenda includes post-war security, de-escalation, humanitarian efforts and steps toward peace. U.S. negotiators are also due to meet European and NATO representatives in Brussels this week.

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    FFox News★★★★☆2026-11-02 23:47Original
  • US to host trilateral talks with Russia and Ukraine next week in UAE
    US to host trilateral talks with Russia and Ukraine next week in UAE

    US envoy Steve Witkoff said Washington will mediate working-level talks with Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi on November 10–11, covering post-war security agreements, de-escalation, humanitarian measures and ending the war. US negotiators will also meet European and NATO representatives in Brussels this week to discuss Ukraine’s security guarantees, Europe’s future security framework and reconstruction support.

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    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-11-02 23:10Original
  • US to mediate Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi, envoy says
    US to mediate Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi, envoy says

    US envoy Steve Witkoff said Washington will bring Ukrainian and Russian delegations together in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11 to discuss ending the war, post-war security arrangements and de-escalation. US negotiators are also due to meet representatives of France, Germany, Britain, the EU and NATO in Brussels this week on Ukraine’s security guarantees, Europe’s security framework and reconstruction support.

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    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-11-02 23:00Original

SportsSpanish soccer player dies after on-field collision in second-division match

Tenerife says forward Jesús de Miguel died after suffering cardiac arrest following an on-field collision during a Spanish second-division match.

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Spanish soccer player dies after on-field collision in second-division match
Spanish soccer player dies after on-field collision in second-division match
  • Spanish footballer Jesus de Miguel dies at 30 after on-field collision
    Spanish footballer Jesus de Miguel dies at 30 after on-field collision

    Jesus de Miguel died from injuries sustained in a collision with FC Andorra’s goalkeeper during a match on November 3, 2026. He was 30.

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    TTRT World★★★☆☆2026-11-03 11:57Original
  • Spanish footballer dies after on-pitch cardiac arrest
    Spanish footballer dies after on-pitch cardiac arrest

    Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel died after colliding with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during a match that was later abandoned. Spanish media reported that De Miguel suffered cardiac arrest and was resuscitated; Tenerife said his neurological condition worsened. The Spanish FA postponed that day’s Copa del Rey and Copa de la Reina matches as a gesture of respect.

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    DDW★★★☆☆2026-11-03 11:52Original
  • Soccer player Jesús de Miguel dies after on-field collision

    Soccer player Jesús de Miguel died following an on-field collision during a Spanish second-division match on Monday, his club CD Tenerife said.

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    CCNN★★★☆☆2026-11-03 10:17Original
  • Tenerife forward dies after on-field collision
    Tenerife forward dies after on-field collision

    Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel died after colliding with Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during a Spanish second-division match. The incident came in stoppage time and the game was abandoned; his club said his family requested privacy.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-11-03 09:59Original
  • Spanish footballer Jesús de Miguel dies after collision with goalkeeper, club says

    Club says Jesús de Miguel died after being struck in the chest by Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono while contesting the ball in midfield during the final minutes of Monday’s match.

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    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-11-03 09:30Original
  • Tenerife striker De Miguel dies after on-field collision
    Tenerife striker De Miguel dies after on-field collision

    Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel died after a serious collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during a Spanish second-division match. He sustained head and chest injuries; his condition, described as serious but stable on Monday, worsened on Tuesday morning.

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    BBBC News★★★☆☆2026-11-03 09:09Original

TechApple will restrict dating apps and romanceable chatbots to users 18 and older

Apple will require developers to disclose whether apps offer dating, relationship, or sexual features, and whether they let users share real-world locations. Apps with dating or relationship features will receive a minimum age rating of 18; location sharing may also affect ratings in some regions. Developers must complete the new declarations by January 12, 2027.

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TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 13:22

Apple will restrict dating apps and romanceable chatbots to users 18 and older
Apple will restrict dating apps and romanceable chatbots to users 18 and older

WorldIranian commander sets five conditions for regional security

Iran’s armed forces chief of staff proposed a roadmap for lasting security, including an end to hostilities on all fronts, sanctions relief, unfreezing Iranian assets, war reparations and recognition of Iran’s sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz. Qatar said the US and Iran are reviewing proposals to restart negotiations and expressed hope for an agreement.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-11-03 13:21

Iranian commander sets five conditions for regional security
Iranian commander sets five conditions for regional security

PoliticsUS midterms: Could a blue wave widen the centrist-progressive divide among Democrats ahead of 2028?

As the US heads toward the midterms, the race is taking shape as a test of Donald Trump, the resilience of democratic institutions and whether a divided Democratic Party can turn widespread dissatisfaction into a coherent alternative. University of Amsterdam specialist Katy Hull says Trump's populist, highly personalized politics is becoming an electoral liability. Philip Turle says some Republican voters are turning to the opposition to protest Trump, not to endorse Democrats.

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US midterms: Could a blue wave widen the centrist-progressive divide among Democrats ahead of 2028?
US midterms: Could a blue wave widen the centrist-progressive divide among Democrats ahead of 2028?

PoliticsCIS to continue efforts to build new Eurasian security architecture, chief says

CIS Secretary-General Sergey Lebedev said the organization would continue helping develop a new Eurasian security architecture based on political and diplomatic responses to global and regional crises. He said contacts and cooperation among regional organizations had begun shaping it.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 13:19

CIS to continue efforts to build new Eurasian security architecture, chief says

WorldZelenskyy says Ukraine's response to Russian oil attacks 'must be painful'

In a Fox News interview, Volodymyr Zelenskyy defended Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities as retaliation for attacks on Ukraine's energy system. He urged Donald Trump to seek an energy ceasefire and said Ukraine might consider pausing attacks on Russian oil sites if the U.S. supplied more Patriot interceptors.

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FFox NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-11-03 13:17

Zelenskyy says Ukraine's response to Russian oil attacks 'must be painful'
Zelenskyy says Ukraine's response to Russian oil attacks 'must be painful'

PoliticsWhat is at stake for Poland as the president-PM fight spills into the open?

Suspended Polish Constitutional Tribunal President Bogdan Swieczkowski protested outside the court in Warsaw last week as a dispute between the president and prime minister came into the open.

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What is at stake for Poland as the president-PM fight spills into the open?
What is at stake for Poland as the president-PM fight spills into the open?

WorldNorth Korea denies involvement in Binance hack, calls FBI probe a ‘trite provocation’

North Korea denied taking part in the recent cryptocurrency heist at Binance and dismissed a U.S. announcement blaming North Korean hackers as “a trite provocation.”

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North Korea denies involvement in Binance hack, calls FBI probe a ‘trite provocation’
North Korea denies involvement in Binance hack, calls FBI probe a ‘trite provocation’

SportsSaudi Pro League postpones matches after Asian Cup rescheduling

The Saudi Pro League postponed matches scheduled for the coming week after the AFC Asian Cup 2027 was moved to new dates. The league said the change allows more flexibility in the domestic calendar, and dates for matchweek 13 will be announced after a schedule review.

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Saudi Pro League postpones matches after Asian Cup rescheduling
Saudi Pro League postpones matches after Asian Cup rescheduling

WorldTrump’s Iran troubles could open the door for China

China has held a series of meetings with Gulf leaders as Beijing steps up efforts to expand its influence in the Middle East. Xi Jinping met Oman’s Sultan Haitham, while Wang Yi held talks with Saudi and Iranian officials. The diplomatic push comes ahead of an expected Trump-Xi meeting in Shenzhen and may allow China to present itself as a regional peacemaker as Trump seeks a Middle East deal.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-11-03 13:13

Trump’s Iran troubles could open the door for China
Trump’s Iran troubles could open the door for China

SocietyNew bodycam video shows aftermath of fatal National Guard shooting

Newly released footage shows Tennessee National Guard members aiming guns at 20-year-old Tyrin Johnson as he lay dying in Memphis in July. Authorities say soldiers shot him as he approached them with a gun, while an autopsy found he had been shot in the back.

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New bodycam video shows aftermath of fatal National Guard shooting
New bodycam video shows aftermath of fatal National Guard shooting

PoliticsKremlin says Europeans are taking too long to choose negotiator for Russia talks

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said European countries were taking too long to decide who should speak with Russia, adding that they first had to seek permission and consult one another. He said the selection process would apparently continue. Vladimir Putin said Moscow welcomed steps to restore full-fledged relations with European countries, leaving the choice of format to them.

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Kremlin says Europeans are taking too long to choose negotiator for Russia talks

TechEurope on alert after supermarket freezers hit by cyber-attacks in nine countries

Supermarkets from Estonia and Sweden to Portugal and Italy have reported freezer problems, forcing many retailers to throw away food.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 13:12

Europe on alert after supermarket freezers hit by cyber-attacks in nine countries
Europe on alert after supermarket freezers hit by cyber-attacks in nine countries
  • More than ten European countries report cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration

    More than ten European countries reported hacker attacks on supermarket refrigeration systems. Attackers remotely switched on defrost mode, spoiling large quantities of food, with preliminary losses estimated at tens of millions of euros. The incidents affected several countries on November 2, with similar cases also reported in Germany, Italy, Denmark and Portugal; France saw similar incidents in October.

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    TTASS★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:23Original
  • Which European countries have been hit by supermarket fridge cyber incidents?

    Suspected cyberattacks on 2 November affected supermarket fridges in nine European countries, switching them to defrost mode. Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Ireland and Italy were among those affected.

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    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-11-03 10:13Original

WorldEU cannot join Abu Dhabi talks, Kremlin says

Dmitry Peskov ruled out European participation in upcoming Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi, saying the agreed trilateral format involves Russia and Ukraine with US mediation.

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EU cannot join Abu Dhabi talks, Kremlin says

WorldAuthorities identify all 69 victims of last week’s train crash in central Spain

Authorities say all 69 people who died in last week’s train crash in central Spain have been identified. Outside the village of Urda, a train operated by state-run Renfe struck the rear of a stationary train belonging to Spanish company Iryo.

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Authorities identify all 69 victims of last week’s train crash in central Spain
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🇵🇭 🕯️ Philippine town's All Saints' Day ritual draws more and more tourists

Tiny pinewood bonfires burned through the night at a mountain cemetery as the largely Christian Philippines remembered its dead, turning a fog-shrouded hilltop into a vast altar of light
🇵🇭 🕯️ Philippine town's All Saints' Day ritual draws more and more tourists

Tiny pinewood bonfires burned through the night at a mountain cemetery as the largely Christian Philippines remembered its dead, turning a fog-shrouded hilltop into a vast altar of light
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EconomyAgricultural trade between Russia and Kyrgyzstan rises nearly a quarter

Trade in agricultural products and food between Russia and Kyrgyzstan has risen by nearly a quarter since the start of 2026, the office of Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev said. Russian fertilizer supplies to Kyrgyzstan are also growing, and the sides discussed further exports and cooperation in veterinary and phytosanitary supervision.

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Agricultural trade between Russia and Kyrgyzstan rises nearly a quarter

ScienceNew tool to help gardeners replace thirsty English classics with drought-resistant plants

A coalition of UK horticultural groups is developing a free tool to assess how plants may cope with the projected climate in a chosen location. It will consider factors including temperature, natural distribution, winter cold and dryness, helping gardeners plan for climate change and phase out plants that struggle.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 13:05

New tool to help gardeners replace thirsty English classics with drought-resistant plants
New tool to help gardeners replace thirsty English classics with drought-resistant plants

PoliticsHow Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will shape his state’s 2026 midterm race

Outgoing Governor Ron DeSantis, a former presidential candidate, has turned Florida from a swing state into a Republican stronghold and a conservative policy vanguard. His hardline Republican legacy is expected to shape Tuesday’s race to succeed him, with Republican Representative Byron Donalds facing former congressman and centrist Democrat David Jolly.

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How Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will shape his state’s 2026 midterm race
How Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will shape his state’s 2026 midterm race

EconomyBritain to make lifetime retirement income the default for private pensions

Britain plans to make guaranteed lifetime income the default retirement option for private-sector workers, aiming to spare millions from managing their pension savings on their own.

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Britain to make lifetime retirement income the default for private pensions
Britain to make lifetime retirement income the default for private pensions

TechInnoWeek 2026 showcases advances in robotics, aviation and clean energy

Innovators in Uzbekistan are developing practical solutions, from remotely operated firefighting equipment to agricultural drones and student-built electric vehicles, while exploring commercial production and international market opportunities.

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InnoWeek 2026 showcases advances in robotics, aviation and clean energy

WorldBrazil publishes first global roadmap to phase out fossil fuels

Brazil has issued the first global roadmap for phasing out fossil fuels, saying countries can begin reducing dependence on coal, oil and gas without waiting for new technologies or economic changes. Climate scientist Joeri Rogelj said the plans are a step forward but lack a timeline and key benchmarks.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 13:00

Brazil publishes first global roadmap to phase out fossil fuels
Brazil publishes first global roadmap to phase out fossil fuels

HealthMillions of Americans remain burdened by medical debt despite relief

Some Americans’ medical debts have been forgiven in recent years, and aid has surged this year, but the assistance covers only a small share of what is owed. Experts say debt relief is a stopgap that does not address the underlying problem of people facing financial distress because they cannot afford needed healthcare.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 13:00

Millions of Americans remain burdened by medical debt despite relief
Millions of Americans remain burdened by medical debt despite relief

PoliticsUS midterm voting begins amid concerns over rising living costs

Polls opened in several eastern states as Americans began voting in midterm elections. Inflation and rising living costs are prominent concerns, while all 435 House seats, 35 Senate seats and governorships in 36 states are being contested. Democrats are seeking control of both chambers, with the Senate races especially close.

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US midterm voting begins amid concerns over rising living costs
US midterm voting begins amid concerns over rising living costs
  • High-stakes midterms test the future of Congress and Trump's presidency
    High-stakes midterms test the future of Congress and Trump's presidency

    A look at key Senate, House and gubernatorial races to watch, which could help determine the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections.

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    AABC News★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:50Original
  • Voting begins in the midterm elections
    Voting begins in the midterm elections

    Voters are heading to the polls in a pivotal midterm election that will determine which party controls Congress, NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports.

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    NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:37Original
  • WATCH: State of the race — paths to victory
    WATCH: State of the race — paths to victory

    ABC News Senior Political Correspondent Rachel Scott reports on the latest state of the races as voters head to polling places across the country.

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    AABC News★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:24Original
  • Voters raise election security concerns as 2026 midterms begin

    As voting begins in the 2026 midterm elections, some voters have concerns about election security. CNN voting issues reporter Marshall Cohen answers two questions from voters in the battleground states of Ohio and Georgia.

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    CCNN★★★☆☆2026-11-03 11:35Original
  • High-stakes midterms test the future of Congress and Trump’s presidency
    High-stakes midterms test the future of Congress and Trump’s presidency

    Several closely watched Senate, House and gubernatorial races could help determine the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections.

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    AABC News★★★☆☆2026-11-03 11:29Original
  • Congressional balance of power at stake in 2026 midterms
    Congressional balance of power at stake in 2026 midterms

    Tuesday’s midterm elections could shift the balance of power in Congress.

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    AABC News★★★☆☆2026-11-03 11:13Original
  • Five things to watch on Election Day as Democrats seek control of Congress
    Five things to watch on Election Day as Democrats seek control of Congress

    Voters go to the polls Tuesday to decide which party controls Congress in an election set to shape the final two years of Donald Trump’s presidency.

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    CCNBC★★★☆☆2026-11-03 11:00Original
  • Americans head to midterms as Trump’s Republicans scramble to stop Democratic wave
    Americans head to midterms as Trump’s Republicans scramble to stop Democratic wave

    Republicans made a final push to avert a predicted heavy defeat in the US midterms, while Democrats sought control of Congress. A Democratic-led House would impose the first real political constraints on Donald Trump since he returned to office in 2025. Polls describe him as the most unpopular president in modern US history.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-11-03 10:56Original
  • Americans begin voting in crucial midterm elections

    Americans have begun voting in the crucial midterm elections.

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    FFinancial Times★★★☆☆2026-11-03 10:52Original
  • Vermont becomes first US state to open polling places for midterms

    Vermont was the first of the 50 states to open polling places on the main day of the US congressional midterms, with voting starting at 5 a.m. local time. Voters will choose all 435 House members and 35 of the 100 senators; gubernatorial elections are also being held in 36 states.

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    TTASS★★★☆☆2026-11-03 10:35Original
  • US voters head to polls in midterms set to shape remainder of Trump’s term
    US voters head to polls in midterms set to shape remainder of Trump’s term

    Polling stations opened across the US for midterm elections that will determine how much power President Donald Trump has during the final two years of his term. The campaigns featured partisan disputes over the Iran war, prices, immigration and tax cuts.

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    DDW★★★★☆2026-11-03 10:16Original
  • US midterm elections live: Polls set to open in test for Trump
    US midterm elections live: Polls set to open in test for Trump

    The first results are expected on Tuesday as polling places begin closing at 23:00 GMT, while final results could take days.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-11-03 10:10Original
  • 2026 midterms: What time do polls close today?
    2026 midterms: What time do polls close today?

    The guide lists US poll-closing times by the hour and highlights key races. Voters are choosing 35 senators, 36 governors and all 435 House members. Democrats aim to regain control of both chambers, and more than 56 million Americans have already voted early.

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    TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-11-03 10:00Original
  • US midterm election results 2026: Live updates in maps and charts

    Follow live count updates for the 2026 US midterm elections, with maps and charts tracking races that will determine control of Congress.

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    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-11-03 09:51Original
  • US midterm elections 2026 live: voters weigh Trump’s agenda
    US midterm elections 2026 live: voters weigh Trump’s agenda

    Polling stations have opened across the US, with key Senate and House contests set to determine control of Congress and Trump’s ability to pursue his agenda for the rest of his term. The election is framed as a referendum on his Republican administration, with living costs, the war against Iran, immigration enforcement and voting rights among the issues in focus.

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    TThe Guardian★★★★☆2026-11-03 08:39Original
  • US midterms will test the limits of Trump’s power
    US midterms will test the limits of Trump’s power

    The midterms will determine control of Congress and test whether constitutional checks can constrain Donald Trump, election officials can resist political pressure, and the government will respect an unfavorable result. Courts have blocked several administration election initiatives, but disputes remain. A Democratic Congress could intensify oversight, though Trump would retain his veto and broad executive authority.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-11-03 07:46Original
  • When will the US midterm election results be known?
    When will the US midterm election results be known?

    Initial results are expected Tuesday after polling places begin closing at 23:00 GMT, but close races may take hours or days to call. All 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats are being contested, and control of Congress may remain unclear for several days. Recounts or court challenges could delay final results further.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-11-03 07:27Original
  • Americans vote in midterms widely seen as referendum on Trump
    Americans vote in midterms widely seen as referendum on Trump

    Voters are heading to the polls in an election widely viewed as a referendum on Donald Trump’s second presidency and a chance to curb his power. Republicans currently control both chambers of Congress, while Democrats hope to take them and cite concerns including affordability and the Iran war. The campaign has also been marked by Trump’s rallies and divisions among Democrats.

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    TThe Guardian★★★★☆2026-11-03 07:00Original
  • Midterm elections live: Voters head to the polls today
    Midterm elections live: Voters head to the polls today

    Voters are casting ballots in the midterm elections today. Key House and Senate races could determine control of Congress.

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    AABC News★★★★☆2026-11-03 06:27Original
  • Live: Americans head to polls for US midterms
    Live: Americans head to polls for US midterms

    Americans vote on Tuesday in midterm elections, with Democrats widely expected to retake the House while control of the Senate remains uncertain. They need three House seats and four Senate seats to surpass Republicans. Losing either chamber would constrain President Donald Trump’s ability to pass legislation, and the results will serve as a referendum on his second term.

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    FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-11-03 05:45Original
  • Midterms near their close as voters judge Trump’s second term
    Midterms near their close as voters judge Trump’s second term

    The US midterm elections will begin winding down Tuesday in a vote seen as a referendum on President Donald Trump’s second term. Angered by high prices and an unpopular war with Iran, Americans will decide whether to sharply shift power in Washington.

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    TThe Associated Press★★★☆☆2026-11-03 05:30Original
  • Americans vote in midterms that could define Trump's final years in office
    Americans vote in midterms that could define Trump's final years in office

    The midterms will decide control of Congress and test whether Donald Trump remains an electoral asset for Republicans. High living costs, rising inflation and fuel prices linked in part to his tariffs and the war with Iran have left the party vulnerable in some traditionally safe races.

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    BBBC News★★★☆☆2026-11-03 05:00Original
  • Judgment day for Trump’s Republican Party

    Voters head to the polls in the US midterm elections today, which are widely viewed as a referendum on the US president.

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    FFinancial Times★★★☆☆2026-11-03 05:00Original

EconomyBinance sees $5.3 billion in net outflows after record hack; CEO says recovery is underway

Nearly $11 billion left Binance over 46 hours after a record hack, though CEO Richard Teng said hourly deposits were beginning to surpass withdrawals.

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Binance sees $5.3 billion in net outflows after record hack; CEO says recovery is underway
Binance sees $5.3 billion in net outflows after record hack; CEO says recovery is underway
  • Binance covers 95% of $6.3 billion stolen in record crypto hack
    Binance covers 95% of $6.3 billion stolen in record crypto hack

    Binance says it covered 95% of the $6.3 billion stolen in a record cryptocurrency hack. The exchange resumed withdrawals after a temporary suspension, while former CEO Changpeng Zhao sought to reassure customers.

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    TTRT World★★★☆☆2026-11-03 07:17Original
  • North Korea slams FBI claims over €5bn Binance hack and test-fires missiles

    North Korea denounced FBI claims that it was behind a €5 billion hack of Binance and test-fired missiles. A 2024 United Nations report said proceeds from North Korean cyberattacks had reportedly helped fund the country’s development of weapons of mass destruction.

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    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-11-03 06:53Original
  • North Korea denies role in record Binance hack, calls US charge 'provocation'
    North Korea denies role in record Binance hack, calls US charge 'provocation'

    Kim Yo Jong rejected FBI claims that North Korean hackers stole more than $6 billion from Binance, calling the accusation a “grave political provocation” and “absurd rhetoric.” Binance said it would resume withdrawals for some assets on additional blockchain networks from Tuesday and had replaced most stolen assets with its own funds.

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    DDW★★★★☆2026-11-03 05:34Original

PoliticsCan US midterms really change Trump's Iran policy?

With the US midterms approaching, their effect on the Iran war remains uncertain. Analysts say Washington's political elite may be less divided on Iran than it seems, and even a major Democratic victory might not give the party enough leverage over the Trump administration.

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Can US midterms really change Trump's Iran policy?
Can US midterms really change Trump's Iran policy?

EconomyPBOC pledges stock-market support as slide persists despite rescue efforts

People’s Bank of China governor Pan Gongsheng reaffirmed support for the beleaguered stock market in a report to the National People’s Congress Standing Committee, pledging further steps to ease financial risks in areas including capital markets and property. Earlier rescue measures have failed to halt the steep share-price decline.

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SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:50

PBOC pledges stock-market support as slide persists despite rescue efforts
PBOC pledges stock-market support as slide persists despite rescue efforts

WorldPoland deploys special forces to Russian border, PM says

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said GROM special operations personnel had been sent to the border with Russia’s Kaliningrad Region for a police operation to prevent planned sabotage. He said Polish and foreign intelligence reports prompted the move, alleging planned sabotage and provocation, but offered no evidence for the claims.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-11-03 12:49

Poland deploys special forces to Russian border, PM says

PoliticsPoland should focus on domestic policy, not ‘imaginary’ Russian threats, expert says

Yevgeny Mishin, a member of the Kaliningrad Region’s Legislative Assembly, said Polish authorities should focus more on domestic policy. He said there was no confirmation of sabotage at the Polish border originating in the region and called claims of threats from Russia speculation.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:48

Poland should focus on domestic policy, not ‘imaginary’ Russian threats, expert says

EconomyRussia shifts EAEU trade fully to national currencies, official says

Sergey Glazyev, state secretary of the Union State of Russia and Belarus, said Russia has fully shifted trade with Eurasian Economic Union members to national currencies, replacing the dollar, euro, pound and other currencies. He said initial proposals for a global settlement currency have emerged.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:48

Russia shifts EAEU trade fully to national currencies, official says

PoliticsGas and grocery costs climbed faster than the national average in key Senate race states

From gas and groceries to housing and wage growth, midterm voters squeezed by inflation say the economy is their top concern on Election Day.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:44

Gas and grocery costs climbed faster than the national average in key Senate race states
Gas and grocery costs climbed faster than the national average in key Senate race states
  • Voters head to polls with affordability and Iran war top of mind
    Voters head to polls with affordability and Iran war top of mind

    After a lengthy campaign season, millions of Americans are set to vote Tuesday in midterm elections that will determine whether Republicans retain control of Congress. Closely contested races in Michigan, Alaska and Texas are heating up, with the Iran war and rising living costs among voters’ key concerns.

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    NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:13Original

PoliticsWatch: More states in play as record gas prices hit on Election Day

ABC News correspondents Jon Karl and Rebecca Jarvis explain why states usually considered deep-red are becoming competitive, and discuss the state of the economy on Election Day.

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AABC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 12:40

Watch: More states in play as record gas prices hit on Election Day
Watch: More states in play as record gas prices hit on Election Day

TechCyberattack disrupts supermarkets across Europe

A cyberattack on supermarket refrigeration systems disrupted stores across Europe. Rising temperatures in fridges and freezers forced retailers to discard spoiled food.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:38

Cyberattack disrupts supermarkets across Europe
Cyberattack disrupts supermarkets across Europe
  • Supermarket fridges targeted in Europe: What is happening?
    Supermarket fridges targeted in Europe: What is happening?

    European supermarkets have been hit by another cyberattack, with hackers remotely heating refrigerators and causing food to spoil.

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    CCNBC★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 12:11Original
  • If hackers can control supermarket freezers, how vulnerable are other devices?
    If hackers can control supermarket freezers, how vulnerable are other devices?

    Suspected cyberattacks on supermarkets in several parts of Europe affected refrigeration equipment and raised concerns about vulnerabilities in internet-connected hardware. Experts say connected devices can be exploited, though taking control is not necessarily easy. UK researchers identified more than 800 refrigeration and building-control interfaces linked to retailers that are accessible over the public internet.

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    BBBC Chinese★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 05:50Original

PoliticsJapan’s defense chief again urges open discussion on nuclear weapons

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi again called for a more open and frank discussion of nuclear weapons, saying at a Tokyo symposium that conditions should allow necessary security measures to be debated openly. His remarks come during a review of Japan’s national security strategy, which includes its three non-nuclear principles. He also left open the possibility of nuclear-powered submarines for Japan’s navy. Polls show more than 70% of Japanese citizens support keeping the principles.

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Japan’s defense chief again urges open discussion on nuclear weapons

EconomyTesla China-made EV sales rise 10.3% year over year in October

Sales of Tesla vehicles made in China grew at a faster annual pace in October, according to data released Tuesday by the China Passenger Car Association.

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RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 12:35

Tesla China-made EV sales rise 10.3% year over year in October
Tesla China-made EV sales rise 10.3% year over year in October

WorldTurkic states eye joint space projects to raise global profile

Turkic states are considering joint space projects to increase their global profile. A file photo shows Erdogan hosting the 13th OTS Summit in Ankara on Oct. 30, 2026.

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TTRT WorldOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 12:33

Turkic states eye joint space projects to raise global profile
Turkic states eye joint space projects to raise global profile

WorldTwo Pakistani police officers guarding polio teams shot dead

Gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on a police car in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing two officers assigned to protect polio vaccination teams and injuring a third. No vaccination staff were in the vehicle. Four other officers abducted while protecting polio workers the previous day remained missing.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:33

Two Pakistani police officers guarding polio teams shot dead
Two Pakistani police officers guarding polio teams shot dead

WorldRussia faced one of its largest drone attacks during Russia-Africa summit, diplomat says

Russian regions experienced one of the largest Ukrainian drone attacks during the Russia-Africa summit, Foreign Ministry envoy Rodion Miroshnik said. Russia reported shooting down or intercepting more than 1,400 drones on October 29, including 1,214 overnight; another 613 were heading toward the Moscow Region.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-11-03 12:32

Russia faced one of its largest drone attacks during Russia-Africa summit, diplomat says
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WorldRussian attacks across Ukraine kill 38, injure 158 as missile strike hits Dnipro hospitals

Regional authorities said Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least 38 people and injured 158 over the past day. A morning missile strike in Dnipro killed two and wounded 20, damaging a medical center and a hospital. Aerial bombs killed at least 31 people in Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, with 48 still missing. Russia also launched missiles and drones overnight at targets across Ukraine, including energy facilities.

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TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★★2026-11-03 12:32

Russian attacks across Ukraine kill 38, injure 158 as missile strike hits Dnipro hospitals
Russian attacks across Ukraine kill 38, injure 158 as missile strike hits Dnipro hospitals
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  • MAJORDozens still missing after deadly Russian attack in southern Ukraine

    The death toll from a Russian attack in southern Ukraine, where people had gathered to receive humanitarian aid, rose to 29 on Tuesday, with 48 still missing. Overnight strikes also targeted power plants across the country, ahead of talks between the warring sides scheduled for next week.

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    CCBC News★★★★★2026-11-03 11:18Original
  • Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site kills 29, with 48 still missing
    MAJORRussian strike on Ukrainian aid site kills 29, with 48 still missing

    The death toll from a Russian attack on a site in southern Ukraine where people had gathered to receive humanitarian aid rose to 29 on Tuesday, while 48 remained missing. Zelenskyy said Russia launched 289 attack drones, 17 ballistic missiles and 59 cruise missiles across nine regions overnight, targeting power plants, damaging hospitals and wounding scores, and prompting emergency power cuts.

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    FFrance 24★★★★★2026-11-03 10:58Original
  • At least 73 injured as Russia bombs Ukrainian hospital and energy facilities
    MAJORAt least 73 injured as Russia bombs Ukrainian hospital and energy facilities

    A Russian overnight attack struck a hospital in Kharkiv, injuring at least 73 people and damaging its cardiology department. Energy infrastructure in several Ukrainian regions was also hit. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia launched 289 attack drones, 17 ballistic missiles and 59 cruise missiles.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★★2026-11-03 10:18Original

EconomyJPMorgan Eyes EU’s €1.2 Trillion Electricity Plan

JPMorgan sees Europe’s planned grid overhaul as a major opening for infrastructure deals, extending the bank’s ambition to lead grid financing in the United States.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 12:30

JPMorgan Eyes EU’s €1.2 Trillion Electricity Plan
JPMorgan Eyes EU’s €1.2 Trillion Electricity Plan

TechWhy Chinese AI stars Z.ai and MiniMax struggle to match Anthropic’s profit margin

Anthropic’s IPO prospectus filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission shows a substantial profitability gap between the Claude developer and Chinese rivals Z.ai and MiniMax, underscoring the difficulty China’s AI model makers face in turning technical progress into sustainable businesses.

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SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 12:30

Why Chinese AI stars Z.ai and MiniMax struggle to match Anthropic’s profit margin
Why Chinese AI stars Z.ai and MiniMax struggle to match Anthropic’s profit margin

EconomyBitcoin breaks a midterm-election pattern dating back to 2014

Bitcoin has broken a market pattern linked to US midterm elections that had persisted since 2014, according to a day-ahead preview.

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CCoinDeskOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-03 12:30

Bitcoin breaks a midterm-election pattern dating back to 2014
Bitcoin breaks a midterm-election pattern dating back to 2014

PoliticsMichigan ballot initiatives seek to curb utilities’ political donations

Michigan voters will consider a statewide ban on political donations by regulated utilities, while an Ann Arbor proposal would create a city-owned power company to replace DTE Energy. The campaigns reflect residents’ frustration over high bills, unreliable electricity and data centres.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:30

Michigan ballot initiatives seek to curb utilities’ political donations
Michigan ballot initiatives seek to curb utilities’ political donations

WorldUkrainian attacks killed 40 Russian civilians last week, including three children, envoy says

Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik told TASS that Ukrainian attacks killed 40 Russian civilians in the country’s regions last week, including three children, and injured 191. He said the largest numbers of injured civilians were recorded in Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Zaporozhye, Kursk and Kherson regions, and the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:29

Ukrainian attacks killed 40 Russian civilians last week, including three children, envoy says

PoliticsTurkey justice minister links 'criminal network' to billion-dollar fund scandal

Turkey's justice minister has tied a “criminal network” to the billion-dollar fund scandal. In the probe, Korkmaz Enes Ergun is in custody following his 31 October detention, facing allegations of bribery and membership in a group established for criminal purposes.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:26

Turkey justice minister links 'criminal network' to billion-dollar fund scandal

WorldVideo shows two helicopters colliding in Nepal’s Everest region

Two small helicopters collided while landing on a snow-covered site in Nepal’s Solukhumbu district. An Indian tourist was killed and a New Zealander injured.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:25

Video shows two helicopters colliding in Nepal’s Everest region

CultureKristin Scott Thomas praises Slow Horses co-star Jack Lowden amid Bond speculation

Kristin Scott Thomas praised Jack Lowden, her Slow Horses co-star, calling him cheeky, charismatic and a very good actor. Lowden has reportedly emerged as a frontrunner for James Bond, though some speculate Callum Turner may have secured the role.

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EeuronewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-11-03 12:16

Kristin Scott Thomas praises Slow Horses co-star Jack Lowden amid Bond speculation

EconomyIndia eases forex reporting rules for small-value service trade

The Reserve Bank of India announced changes on Tuesday, exempting resident individuals from declarations for small-value service exports and imports and setting a 1 million rupee threshold for certain reporting obligations.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:15

India eases forex reporting rules for small-value service trade
India eases forex reporting rules for small-value service trade

WorldLavrov on EU’s ‘wailing’ over ceasefire and the emerging world order

At a security conference in Minsk, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the EU’s calls for a ceasefire under various pretexts aim to prolong the war in Ukraine. He described a struggle over principles for a new world order, accused the EU of becoming an aggressive militarist bloc, and said Russia remains open to dialogue with those who abandon hostile intentions.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:15

Lavrov on EU’s ‘wailing’ over ceasefire and the emerging world order
  • OSCE in dire straits over West’s confrontational approach, Russia’s top diplomat says

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the West’s confrontational mindset has left the OSCE in an extremely difficult state. Speaking in Minsk, he accused the West of seeking to turn the organization into a vehicle for its ideological interests and those of NATO and the EU, and questioned whether it has a future.

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    TTASS★★★☆☆2026-11-03 11:52Original

WorldAl Jazeera journalist recounts arrest in Israeli raid on his home

Released Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Montaser Nassar says Israeli forces raided his home in Dura, south of Hebron, assaulted his wife and arrested him with 20 other residents. He says the raid aimed to intimidate the city’s residents.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-03 12:14

Al Jazeera journalist recounts arrest in Israeli raid on his home