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Joint List leader urges Arab-Jewish unity to oust NetanyahuPolitics

Yousef Jabareen, head of the Joint List Arab Alliance, called for a “genuine Arab-Jewish partnership” to remove Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Muhammad Shehada of the European Council on Foreign Relations commented on the call.

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Fleischer says Ilhan Omar has some 'explaining to do'Politics

Fleischer says Ilhan Omar owes explanations. In conversation with Lawrence Jones, he also addresses House Democrats defending her and reported plans to investigate CEOs who worked with Trump.

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The economist behind California's Prop 40 wealth taxEconomy

California is voting on a historic measure to tax billionaires, with a proposed one-time 5% wealth tax unsettling Silicon Valley. Economist Emmanuel Saez, who helped design Proposition 40, discusses whether taxing large fortunes can generate meaningful revenue without driving away investment, entrepreneurship and talent.

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Wong and Prabowo commit to working through bilateral differences, Balakrishnan saysPolitics

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto have politically committed to address differences affecting bilateral ties and take concrete steps, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said. The two sides have held talks at the highest levels on issues including transboundary haze.

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‘People were thrown in the air’: passenger recalls Spain train collisionWorld

A passenger described the moment two trains carrying more than 550 people in total collided in Spain. Volunteers at the scene handed out water and arranged cars to take victims away. The high-speed trains were travelling in the same direction on the Madrid-to-Seville line when they crashed in Toledo province on Wednesday morning.

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Why you could pay more for your favorite brands in 2027Economy

Global consumer goods and food companies, including Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, Nestle and Reckitt, have warned that they may raise prices further next year to offset rising costs, despite shoppers’ reluctance to spend more on groceries.

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Bolsonaro Arrives in Miami After Brazil Election LossPolitics0:57

Flávio Bolsonaro arrived in Miami days after losing Brazil’s presidential election, following several days when his whereabouts were unknown. The right-wing senator lost to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Sunday and was facing multiple criminal investigations in Brazil, where he had been ordered to surrender his passports.

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At least 64 killed in Spain’s second deadly high-speed train crash this yearWorld5:02

Spain has suffered its second fatal high-speed train accident this year after a moving train struck another that had stopped on the tracks Wednesday, killing at least 64 people and tearing apart carriages. A similar crash in southern Spain in January remains fresh in memory.

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At least 64 dead in Spain high-speed train crashWorld1:23

A high-speed train in Spain struck the rear of another train that had stopped, derailing two cars and killing at least 64 people. The central government office for Castilla-La Mancha confirmed the death toll had risen. It is Spain’s second major train accident this year.

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Singapore to introduce laws for probing companies linked to hazeSociety

Singapore plans to table legislation to strengthen investigations into companies suspected of contributing to transboundary haze. Independent assessors would receive full access to firms’ operations, supply chains and corporate relationships. Ministers have met executives from 10 potentially linked firms and warned that failure to cooperate could bring legal consequences. The government says it wants to establish the facts and hold those responsible to account.

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Enten: ‘I did not expect that type of infatuation from the President’Politics9:15

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten has drawn attention at Trump rallies, where the president has played clips from Enten’s March and August segments. The clips include polling on Trump’s popularity among MAGA voters and a ranking of him alongside other Republican presidents. Enten cautions that Trump selects clips that suit him and his base.

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How Trump is trying to disrupt the midtermsPolitics

Ahead of the 3 November midterms, Republicans have used tactics including redrawing electoral maps and fostering uncertainty around the process to try to skew the vote. With the president’s popularity falling, he and his administration are seeking to retain a congressional majority to avoid possible investigations and impeachment.

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UK Budget 2026: Highlights from Healey’s announcementEconomy5:23

Chancellor John Healey presented budget measures in the House of Commons, describing them as grounded in “fiscal discipline” and intended to give the public “breathing space.” They include an additional 3% tax on banks’ profits, higher gambling taxes and a 3.5%-of-GDP defense spending target by 2035. Healey also outlined updated OBR forecasts for growth and fiscal headroom.

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Democrats stand by Ilhan Omar in new letter to DOJPolitics2:23

Chad Pergram outlines the criticism facing Rep. Ilhan Omar as Democrats urge the Trump administration to end the federal investigation into her immigration status.

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Flávio Bolsonaro and family arrive at Florida airportPolitics0:14

Defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro left Brazil for Argentina and then Ecuador before reaching Florida. A day earlier, the 45-year-old senator and his family had been granted US visas by the Trump administration.

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Netanyahu Takes Lead Over Eisenkot in Israeli Vote CountPolitics1:21

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot in a close election, with more than 70% of votes counted. Neither side has a clear route to forming a government: Netanyahu’s bloc is projected to win 54 of the Knesset’s 120 seats, Eisenkot’s 47, while Arab parties take 19.

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