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BREAKING: Putin agrees to resume Ukraine peace talksWorld

Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to restart U.S.-mediated peace talks after meeting U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff. Will Thibeau, director of the American Military Project, offered analysis.

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US cobblers benefit as Ozempic users tighten their beltsEconomy

US consumers taking weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro are turning to cobblers and tailors to save money as they shed pounds. Rising out-of-pocket costs, partly driven by employers dropping GLP-1 coverage, are helping fuel the shift.

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Tesla profit falls as it explores possible merger with Musk’s SpaceXEconomy

Tesla’s third-quarter profit declined, while its cash generation exceeded analysts’ expectations. Investors were left with a mixed picture as the company explored a possible merger with Elon Musk’s other major company, SpaceX.

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Zuckerberg pitches Meta’s AI progress as quarterly revenue rises 26%Economy

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlighted the company’s AI progress and called for more investment during Wednesday’s earnings call. Its Muse AI agent has gained 10 million users in six weeks, while third-quarter revenue reached $64.6 billion. Meta is also accused of political interference in Brazil’s presidential election.

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Nvidia’s Huang Says Neoclouds Are a ‘Good Investment’Economy

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said neoclouds face incredible demand for computing and called them a good investment. He said they need more working capital as demand for computing and AI rises, but is confident they will find solutions while demand remains high.

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Second Australian woman lawmaker threatened days after alleged car attackWorld

Police say a 56-year-old man entered Western Australian minister Hannah Beazley’s electorate office in suburban Perth on Wednesday, brandishing nunchucks and making verbal threats. Days earlier, another legislator was critically injured after a man repeatedly struck her with a car.

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Meta gains on earnings beat despite rising AI costsEconomy

Meta shares rose after earnings topped expectations and investors welcomed its new Muse AI agent, despite mounting cash outlays and plans for a new share sale.

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'Popular dissatisfaction' across Europe as growth promises go unfulfilledPolitics

Oliver Farry welcomes Steven Erlanger, The New York Times’ chief diplomatic correspondent in Europe, based in Berlin. Economic frustration, generational inequality and falling confidence in established political leaders are reshaping democracy across France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Erlanger says promises of stronger economic growth have not come true.

FFrance 24 English
Pompeo warns US against giving Putin a 'single dollar'World

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discusses an American freed from Russia and assesses Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s openness to freezing the front lines to end the war.

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Are primary school children ready for AI?Tech

Singapore is introducing AI education in primary schools, prompting concern among parents. An 11-year-old said he had used ChatGPT to copy a model essay and asked it to add deliberate spelling mistakes so he would not be caught. Students, parents and experts weigh whether children are ready for AI that can give wrong answers.

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To vote again, some Indians must prove they are alivePolitics

Many people in Delhi are missing work while trying to have their names restored to the voter list. A nationwide electoral-roll revision known as the Special Intensive Revision, or SIR, removed millions of Delhi residents from the rolls.

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Pakistan-Afghanistan trade halt leaves exporters facing heavy lossesEconomy

A year after deadly border clashes led Pakistan and Afghanistan to suspend trade, exporters are suffering heavy losses and paying more to reroute shipments through Central Asia. Business groups estimate lost trade at more than US$2.5 billion.

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French MEP calls for more police and urgent social actionPolitics

French Socialist MEP Jean-Marc Germain says public order must change, beginning with twice as many police, while social issues must be addressed without delay. As unrest deepens and pressure on Macron mounts, he says France needs urgent action on security and social concerns.

Eeuronews
Kamala Harris campaigns for Nevada candidates ahead of midtermsPolitics1:08

At a Las Vegas gathering held by the Culinary Workers Union, Harris urged voters to support Nevada Democrats, including gubernatorial contender Aaron Ford, as the Nov. 3 midterm elections approached.

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Hormuz Strait near ‘maximum danger’ as US-Iran diplomacy stalls, analyst saysWorld

Diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict appear to be faltering. President Donald Trump says the US is not negotiating with Iran and was vague about possible further military action before next month’s midterm elections. Iranian negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has spoken with the Supreme Leader about the war with the US and Washington’s economic sanctions, state media reports.

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Trump urges Zelenskyy to strike a deal with RussiaPolitics

Trump says Zelenskyy must reach a deal with Russia, arguing that the United States has received little in return for supporting Kyiv. His comments underscore mounting tension as relations between the two leaders worsen.

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Tesla has a surprise for investors: a big cut in investmentEconomy

Tesla cut its annual capital expenditure forecast by a fifth and unexpectedly reported positive free cash flow in the third quarter, after spending much less on AI and robotics than Wall Street had anticipated.

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LIVE: European Parliament announces 2026 Sakharov Prize winnerPolitics

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announces the 2026 Sakharov Prize winner. The award is named after the late Andrei Sakharov, described as one of the Soviet Union’s most prominent human rights activists and a symbol of courage.

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Hear This Before Getting a Facelift | Chasing LifeHealth

Plastic surgery is increasingly popular as celebrities speak more openly about it and GLP-1s affect skin. Sanjay Gupta talks with longtime friend and board-certified plastic surgeon Julius Few about the field, who can call themselves a cosmetic surgeon, medical-tourism risks, the psychology of procedures and how facelifts work.

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