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'Leaders all over the world understand that Trump is only there for two more years & then he's gone'

In American politics, presidential power has its limits. And now the laws of gravity are catching up to Donald Trump's hyper-aggressive use of executive power. Following what political scientist Ian Bremmer describes as the most consequential electoral reversal for a governing party in more than half a century, the founder and CEO of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media argues that the United States has entered a new political phase: the beginning of the end of Trump's capacity to…

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Al Jazeera

Israeli settlers seize 8 Palestinian homes in Jericho, displacing dozens

The United Nations has condemned the seizure of eight Palestinian homes by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank city of Jericho, saying the settlers assaulted residents and forced dozens of people to flee. Stephane Dujarric, a spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, told reporters on Thursday that the settlers reportedly “used live ammunition” during the takeover on the previous day. They also “physically assaulted Palestinian residents” and threw s…

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BBC News - World

Trump signs order preventing future presidents from changing Oval Office

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that he says will prevent future presidents from making certain changes to the White House Oval Office. Trump, a former real estate mogul, has drastically altered the look of the president's official office during his second term, most notably with adding many gold features. "We're making it a national monument, and it will not be allowed to be touched by anybody, destroyed, ripped down by stupid people, in order to bui…

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The Guardian - World

Bondi beach shooting: Eva Geller, 90, shot during massacre dies in hospital year after antisemitic attack

She was shot on 14 December 2025 during Hanukah festival and had been in and out of hospital sinceGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA woman who was shot during the Bondi beach terror attack has died in hospital almost 12 months after the massacre.Eva Geller, 90, had been in and out of hospital this year for treatment of injuries sustained during the attack on 14 December, a senior Jewish community source said on Friday. Continue reading...

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Al Jazeera

Iran’s security chief meets Putin, delivers message from Khamenei

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has met Iran’s security chief Mohsen Rezaei in Moscow to discuss regional security as diplomatic efforts gather pace to end the United States and Israel’s war on Iran. During the meeting on Thursday, Rezaei also delivered a letter to Putin from Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, according to the Iranian state broadcaster Press TV. Speaking after the meeting, Rezaei said the talks had focused on security arrangements in the region, as we…

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The Guardian - World

Beau Lamarre-Condon trial: prosecution begins cross-examination of double murder accused – as it happened

This blog has now closedBeau Lamarre-Condon tells double murder trial shooting of Jesse Baird wasn’t intentional but ‘it was my fault’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLamarre-Condon tells the court he had seen what he assumed to be someone’s delivery motorcycle:As soon as I saw that I had an idea … I saw a hi-vis hooded jacket, waterproof long pants and gloves.This moment here … I wish that I didn’t do this … But I had the thought process that if I…

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The Guardian - World

Liberal bus crashes into shop awning on its first outing of Victorian election campaign

Opposition leader Jess Wilson grimaces as the ‘Jess Express’, carrying Liberals and reporters, backs into the structure in suburban MelbourneGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Victorian Liberal party’s first offical day on the campaign trail has hit a snag, after its campaign bus reversed into the awning of a shopfront.The “Jess Express”, a large blue bus emblazoned with an image of the opposition leader, Jess Wilson, was unveiled on Friday, 12 da…

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BBC News - World

White House denies Hegseth and Rubio to leave jobs after Republican election losses

The White House has denied rumours that Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio might leave their jobs in a post-election shakeup of the Trump administration. US media have reported there are calls to replace Hegseth - in particular over his handling of the Iran war, which is being blamed for heavy Republican election losses. One outgoing congressional Republican has threatened to force an impeachment vote against Hegseth as early as next week. The…

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Al Jazeera

California governor commutes sentences of more than 500 people on death row

California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that he will commute the sentences of all 548 people on death row in the state, the largest mass clemency in United States history. The announcement on Thursday effectively clears out California’s death row, although the state has not executed a prisoner for 20 years. Those on death row will instead serve life sentences without the possibility of parole. “I take this action because I firmly believe that state-sanctioned killing…

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BBC News - World

Democratic socialist defeats incumbent Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayor's race

Nithya Raman, once seen as a long-shot candidate, will be LA's new mayor Democratic socialist Nithya Raman has toppled incumbent Karen Bass in the race for mayor of Los Angeles. Raman's win stunned political watchers in California after she entered the race as a long-shot candidate against Bass, a political heavyweight who previously served in Congress and had never lost a race for political office. Raman has frequently been compared to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Bo…

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The Guardian - World

Peru airport officials discover 3,000 tarantulas smuggled inside dirty socks

Three suitcases’ worth of the spiders were on their way to Germany, where they could fetch an estimated €1.5mMore than 3,000 tarantulas were seized at an airport in Lima on their way to Germany, Peruvian authorities said.The spiders were hidden inside dirty socks contained in three suitcases carried by two Germans and a Polish citizen, the National Forestry and Wildlife Service (SERFOR) told Agence France-Presse on Thursday. Continue reading...

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CGTN - World

Around 600,000 people take part in demonstrations across France

A protester holds a placard reading "French Revolution, Part 2" as striking students take part in a demonstration in Lyon, eastern France, November 3, 2026. /VCG Around 600,000 people took part in demonstrations across France on Thursday, French television channel BFM TV reported, citing an initial estimate by the French Interior Ministry. However, the General Confederation of Labour (CGT) estimated that nearly 1.6 million people took part in Thursday's demonstrations nation…

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CGTN - World

Putin puts Japanese company’s assets under temporary administration

A factory owned by the Japan Tobacco International company is producing international brand cigarettes, Saint Petersburg, Russia, September 21, 2026. /VCG Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Thursday placing Russian assets of Japan Tobacco International (JTI) under temporary administration. According to the decree, equity stakes linked to JTI's production operations in Russia have been put under the management of Russian company Industrial Assets. JTI, a lead…

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ABC News - International

Carney unveils budget to strengthen Canada's economy as Trump's trade war continues

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government unveiled a sweeping budget Thursday aimed at making Canada less dependent on the United States as President Donald Trump’s trade war reshapes the longtime allies’ economic relationship OTTAWA, Ontario -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government unveiled a budget Thursday aimed at making Canada less dependent on the United States as President Donald Trump’s trade war reshapes the allies’ economic relationship. The budge…

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France 24

Rubio denies plans to resign, says working for Trump until end of term has 'always been my plan'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed reports on Thursday that he planned to leave the administration after Republican midterm losses, telling The New York Times he intended to serve through the end of President Donald Trump’s term. Rubio, a potential 2028 presidential candidate, declined to discuss his plans. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed reports Thursday that he was planning to leave the Trump administration as he weighs his next moves after Republicans…

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Al Jazeera

Turkiye’s parliament ratifies Mecca defence agreement

Turkiye’s parliament has ratified a defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan that includes a collective defence clause, committing NATO’s second-largest military to the group’s aid in case of attack. The ratification on Thursday comes as Riyadh continues to face attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis. Turkiye first signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement in August and sent it to parliament for ratification last month. Article 1 of a bill approving the pact was adopted by…

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Al Jazeera

Trump says Russia-Ukraine deal is near after meeting Putin’s envoy

US President Donald Trump has said that a deal between Russia and Ukraine may be imminent, following a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, at the White House. “I think we’re going to be very close to settling Russia-Ukraine,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday, while declining to disclose details of his conversation with Dmitriev. “There’s going to be an agreement. It’s going to be a big agreement, and it’s going t…

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The Guardian - World

Slashing number of police forces in England and Wales is only option, says Met chief

Mark Rowley calls for ‘revolution’ in policing as major review is expected to propose regional ‘super forces’Police are heading for failure unless the number of forces in England and Wales is slashed, with their ability to catch criminals collapsing and public confidence falling, Britain’s top officer will say on Friday.The stark comments from Sir Mark Rowley, the commissioner of the Metropolitan police, come as some police leaders demand a radical package of reforms. Contin…

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BBC News - World

Pope begins lengthy trip to Latin America weeks after lung cancer surgery

Pope Leo XIV is beginning a lengthy trip to Latin America just three weeks after surgery for lung cancer - a tour that includes a much-anticipated "homecoming" to Peru where he was a priest for many years. The Vatican says no extraordinary measures are being taken in relation to the Pope's health, describing him as a "71-year-old who has undergone an operation" not someone with a "permanent medical condition". It was Leo himself who revealed last month that doctors had disco…

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