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Analysts attributed the fall to fears that Democrats could threaten the AI data centre investment boom, as the Nasdaq had its worst session in percentage terms since April 2025
Au Kam San, who co-organised annual vigils for victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing, is the first person convicted under national security laws widened in 2023 in Macau
Thousands of Paraguayans gathered outside Congress on Thursday (November 5, 2026) to protest against the President
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
The U.S. presidents comments will fuel European fears that Mr. Trump is pivoting towards the Kremlin and will push Ukraine into an unfavorable deal to end Russias invasion
Attorney General Todd Blanche announced her resignation in a social media post, saying Assistant Attorney General Dhillon had led the Civil Rights Division with conviction
Critics accused Donald Trump of ignoring voter concerns over the Iran war and affordability ahead of midterm elections and obsessing instead on multiple construction and renovation projects in the capital
LeftistNithya Raman, who was the first DSA-affiliated Los Angeles City Council member, will now helm the entertainment capital as it prepares to host the 2028 Olympics
The unprecedented meeting hoped to build on a localised six-day truce in the starvation-hit Ukrainian city of Oleshky that U.S. President Donald Trumps wife had announced last month
The ADC, one of the main opposition parties trying to oust President Bola Tinubu, has been mired in lawsuits around its leadership, which have now ensnared its 2027 nominee
The shooting struck in a rural area near Afyonkarahisar, a town halfway between the capital Ankara and the coastal city of Izmir
The amendment applies to members of six non-Muslim communities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan who, fearing religious persecution, entered India without valid travel documents, or whose documents have since expired
The destruction of Gazas ecosystems underscores the need for accountability under international law
Democrats must use their win to influence policy and improve lives
The Nepali leaders expressed gratitude for Indias swift and substantial humanitarian and technical assistance in the aftermath of the Bhotekoshi floods, a joint press release stated
In the capital's central Enghelab square, crowds gathered to observe the burning of the poster featuring U.S. President Donald Trump, his Vice President J. D. Vance, special envoy Steve Witkoff, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Hasina's planned return comes as her party faces an uncertain future amid a sweeping crackdown. The party remains banned, with senior leaders arrested or driven into exile.
British monitor UKMTO reported a tanker being struck by wo unidentified projectiles around 50 nautical miles (90 kilometres) off the north coast of Qatar, without providing details on any damage or casualties
We are hopeful of getting at least 5,000 per tonne with the factories paying 4,000 and the State government giving an incentive of 1,000
Prosecutors had described the 51-year-old, who starred in the films Get Him to the Greek and Arthur, as a ruthless, sexual predator
Congress govt. accused of burdening the public with successive price hikes while projecting guarantee schemes as a welfare measure
The demonstrations come as the eurozone's second largest economy battles to redress its finances, six months ahead of elections to replace centrist President Emmanuel Macron
Israel's October 27 election ended in deadlock with neither Benjamin Netanyahu nor his chief political rival Gadi Eisenkot securing a clear path to a majority in Parliament
Three senior generals have already been detained in the wiretapping scandal, including Gen. Listyo Sigit Prabowo, who had been named chief of staff to President Prabowo Subianto last month
Ronaldo has made 234 appearances for Portugal and scored 146 goals
Gerrymandering assumes that voting preferences remain unchanged between election cycles; but when the traditional supporters of a party turn against it, constituency maps matter little.
Dr. Sarah is the granddaughter of the late J.H. Shamsuddin Jukaku, a lawyer from Bhatkal who served as Deputy Finance Minister in the erstwhile Mysore State government, led by the then Chief Minister B.D. Jatti, in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
It will be the first time that Mr. Trump, a Republican who also held the White House from 2017 to 2021, has had to contend with Democrats controlling both chambers of Congress
The central question now is whether Washington can recover the capacity to distinguish supporting an ally from subordinating its own interests
These leaders are ideologically and socially diverse, but for the most part, they fall on a progressive spectrum
The US midterm elections delivered a series of historic firsts by electing a Black female governor, a Muslim senator and openly gay male US senator
Critics on both sides argue that Mr. Netanyahu pulled Mr. Trump into a war hecould not win. Now when even the Vice-President is blaming the war for the electoral defeat, the real target is the special relationship with Israel
What continues to work for Mr. Vance is that he manages to challenge and critique Mr. Trump without triggering a meltdown from the latter. Whether he can continue in that manner all the way to the 2028 election remains to be seen. But Mr. Vance would be perfectly capable of carrying forward his own version of America First without Mr. Trump
Amish Shah made history as he became the first Indian-American to represent Arizona in Congress. By defeating Feely, Mr. Shah flipped a Republican-held seat
The 30-year-old is already serving a four-year, eight-month prison term for the city's biggest national security case
Apple, which has avoided Big Techs massive AI spending but is feeling the sting of an AI-fueled surge in memory chip prices, jumped nearly 7% to a record high
S. Jaishankar said Commonwealth partners need to make more efforts to enhance local distribution, adding that more connectivity corridors are good for business
Mr. Kims powerful sister Kim Yo Jong signalled that there was little appetite for renewed dialogue with Washington, saying Pyongyang had no need to sit face to face with such unreliable and hostile persons
The dissatisfaction with the administration over rising living costs and the Iran war was so severe that the Democrats were able to overcome institutional measures to hold ground by the Republicans including gerrymandering
Here is how the outcome of the vote, which offers the Democratic Party the power to stymie President Donald Trumps maverick foreign policy, could impact the thorny relationship between Washington and Beijing
The sanctions are part of the Trump administrations Operation Economic Outcast, which aims to cut off Irans ability to sell oil to fund the war with the U.S. and Israel
President Trump says Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth doing 'a very good job' as questions swirl about his future
Despite robust economic growth, a buoyant stock market and relatively low unemployment, rising living costs have emerged as a major political challenge for the Trump administration
President Isaac Herzog began meeting party leaders to decide whether to give Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or his rival Gadi Eisenkot the first chance to form a government in the deeply polarised country
Donald Trump said the war has been worth it to stop Tehran from having a nuclear weapon
J.D. Vance, who has said he would decide after the election whether to run for President in 2028, issued a lengthy social media post blaming the unpopular conflict with Iran for the Grand Old Partys drubbing
In Bachan Singh, the apex court upheld the death penalty but laid down guidelines for judicial discretion; in Manoj v. State of Madhya Pradesh, it prescribed practical guidelines, including the submission of mental health evaluations and custody conduct reports of the accused

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