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Politics · United StatesTrump uses anti-trans slur against Senate candidate Annie Andrews
President Donald Trump used an anti-transgender slur against Dr. Annie Andrews, the Democratic nominee for South Carolina's Senate seat, on Truth Social. Andrews responded by focusing on economic issues. The comments drew condemnation from figures including former Governor David Beasley and Senator Chuck Schumer.
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Politics · United StatesLGBTQ+ groups urge Ottawa to extend expiring funding
Groups serving LGBTQ+ people are asking the Canadian government to continue funding and programming that supports mental health and security. The current initiatives, launched in 2022, are scheduled to end next spring, with advocates citing rising threats.
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Politics · United StatesWisconsin researchers' work aided China's vehicle surveillance tech
Researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison collaborated with Chinese universities on vehicle-tracking technology. This technology, linked to China's Ministry of Public Security, is described as capable of tracking and commanding vehicles and is connected to China's domestic surveillance apparatus.
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Politics · United StatesSenate GOP super PAC spends $5 million in South Carolina
The Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC aligned with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, is spending $5 million in South Carolina. The money is intended to support Republican candidate Darline Graham in her bid for the Senate seat.
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Politics · United StatesFBI opened probes into protesters after Trump demands, whistleblower says
A former FBI intelligence analyst, Jill Fields, has filed a whistleblower complaint alleging the FBI opened preliminary investigations into anti-ICE protesters in Southern California. Fields claims these actions were initiated in early 2025 following demands from President Donald Trump and other administration officials, potentially violating FBI policy.
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Politics · United StatesDemocrats could win governor majority for first time since 2010
Democrats have a chance to secure a majority of US governorships for the first time in 16 years. Republicans currently hold a slim 26-24 advantage, with 36 states electing governors in November.
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Politics · United StatesTrump expands access to tax-exempt diesel amid record prices
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order expanding access to tax-exempt red-dyed diesel for highway use. The move comes as diesel prices reached a record high and ahead of the November midterm elections.
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Politics · United StatesKilmar Ábrego Garcia continues deportation fight in federal court
Kilmar Ábrego Garcia is set to appear in federal court as the U.S. government continues its effort to deport him. The case involves a preliminary injunction preventing his removal to Liberia, with his legal team seeking to make it permanent.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveils $26 million antisemitism strategy in New York City
On 29 September 2026 New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released a municipal strategy to combat antisemitism that allocates $26 million to the Office for Prevention of Hate Crimes. Over 25 Jewish organisations signed an open letter saying the plan omits anti‑Zionist harassment, prompting backlash across the media.
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Business & Economy · United StatesVance says Alaska LNG pipeline details need work with South Korea
US Vice President JD Vance stated that the Alaska LNG pipeline project will proceed, but details still need to be finalized with South Korea. South Korea's industry ministry has indicated the project's commercial viability requires review.
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Politics · United StatesSanders campaign ad on Medicaid rules sparks conservative backlash
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders released a video promoting stricter Medicaid rules. The ad, which depicted a white man as a welfare recipient, has drawn criticism from some conservatives who argue it should have featured a Black woman.
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Politics · United StatesRepublicans focus on crime in midterm campaigns
Republicans are campaigning on a "tough on crime" message ahead of the midterm elections, focusing on public disorder and illegal immigration. Political advertising warns of Democratic plots to defund the police, while candidates emphasize law and order.
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Trump tells supporters to vote by mail, reversing fraud claims
President Donald Trump has urged his supporters to vote by mail or in person on November 3, 2026. This marks a shift from his previous stance, where he repeatedly called mail-in voting a source of fraud.
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Politics · United StatesTrump says Iran taking out LA, San Diego is a small price
Donald Trump stated that Iran could destroy Los Angeles and San Diego, calling it a small price to pay in connection with the war and rising commodity prices. The audience responded with applause. The US president did not offer further explanation.
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Business & Economy · United StatesUS Regulator Proposes New Rules for Leveraged Crypto Exchanges
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has proposed a new federal framework for cryptocurrency exchanges that offer leveraged digital asset trading. The proposal creates a new registration category called 'crypto asset market' and opens a 60-day public comment period.
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Conflict & Security · United StatesTrump authorises firing‑squad execution of Fort Hood attacker Nidal Hasan
President Donald Trump has approved a firing‑squad execution for Nidal Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist who killed 13 people and wounded 32 in the 2009 Fort Hood mass shooting. The decision follows a recommendation from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell.
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Politics · United StatesTom Homan clashes with CBS over ICE death data and detainee charges
CBS News asked border czar Tom Homan about ICE deaths and the proportion of detainees without extra criminal charges. Homan responded by questioning the reporter’s premise, citing official ICE data, defending detention standards and declaring that anyone in the country illegally is deportable.
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Health · United StatesDoctors and insurers sue California over new healthcare tax
Doctors and health insurers have filed a lawsuit against California Governor Gavin Newsom and the state legislature, alleging a newly approved healthcare tax violates state law and could increase insurance premiums for residents.
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Conflict & Security · United StatesBorder Patrol removes protesters, topples Arizona 'grandmother' tree
U.S. Border Patrol agents removed protesters and toppled a century-old cottonwood tree in Lochiel, Arizona, to make way for border wall construction. At least a dozen demonstrators were arrested during the operation.
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Politics · United StatesMike Caruso remains Palm Beach GOP nominee despite molestation charges
The Palm Beach County Republican Party has listed suspended Clerk Mike Caruso as its nominee in its voter guide, despite his August arrest on felony charges of molesting a young relative. Caruso intends to win the November election, and the county GOP chairman stated the party has a duty to campaign for him.
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Politics · Middle EastIran sends nuclear proposal to US via Qatar, demands conditions
Iran has submitted a nuclear proposal to the United States through Qatar, with discussions contingent on Washington meeting seven demands. These include lifting sanctions, releasing frozen assets, and war reparations. Iran's top security official stated the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed until these conditions are met.
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Climate · Middle EastCOP31 climate talks begin in Turkey amid rising temperatures
The 31st UN Climate Conference (COP31) has commenced in Antalya, Turkey. Discussions are expected to centre on the accelerating pace of global warming, energy price shocks stemming from geopolitical events, and the implementation of climate finance pledges.
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Trump predicts major Russia-Ukraine deal involving Europe
President Donald Trump announced a "very big" agreement with Russia concerning Ukraine and potentially all of Europe is imminent. This comes after First Lady Melania Trump hosted officials from both nations at the White House, highlighting a recent ceasefire.
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Politics · Latin AmericaEcuadorians Charged with Cocaine Trafficking
Federal prosecutors have charged five Ecuadorians, including the son of a former president and a former legislator, with trafficking cocaine to the United States and Europe. The drug was allegedly hidden in tuna shipments.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran Exempts Four Nations from Strait of Hormuz Transit Restrictions
Iran has announced exemptions from its Strait of Hormuz transit restrictions for ships from India, China, Iraq, and Qatar. The move comes amid ongoing conflict and disruptions to global energy supplies, with Iran citing specific reasons for each country.
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Politics · United KingdomBurnham: Putin will not be invited to UK's G20 summit
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be invited to next year's G20 summit in Britain. The announcement was widely reported, with many outlets referencing The Economist.
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Conflict & Security · UkraineErdogan Plans Putin Talks on Ukraine After Zelensky Meeting
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan intends to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the Ukraine war after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Erdogan made the remarks to journalists on his return flight from South Korea on November 5, 2026.
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Conflict & Security · United KingdomBritons see US as threat to global peace, survey finds
A survey reveals that 74% of Britons now consider the United States a serious threat to global peace, a significant increase from 36% in 2024. The research also highlights shifting views on international alliances and defence.
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Zelensky Hopes US Midterms Will Boost Ukraine Aid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky voiced hope that the US midterm election results would increase assistance for Ukraine. He acknowledged Republican support but emphasized the Democrats' consistent messaging on aid and strengthening transatlantic ties.
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Politics · Middle EastUS Treasury sanctions Indian and Turkish firms aiding Iran's oil shipments
The U.S. Treasury announced sanctions on ten firms, eight in India and two in Turkey and Singapore, for helping Iran move oil. The package names Turkey‑based Fugo Ground Services and cites Operation Economic Outcast, a crackdown on a network that uses false flags and forged maritime certificates.
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Politics · Middle EastKhamenei: US policy on Iran will not change
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei stated that US policy towards Iran will remain unchanged, irrespective of US election results. He warned that any new aggression against Iran would be met with a broader response, referencing historical US interventions.
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Politics · Middle EastIsraeli opposition says Netanyahu must go after US election results
Israeli opposition figures have stated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can no longer remain in power following the US midterm elections. They argue his leadership has damaged relations with the US and risks international isolation.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastIsrael Warns US of Iran Chemical Weapons Threat
Israel has provided intelligence to the United States indicating Iran may be considering the use of chemical weapons against its adversaries. The claims have been met with skepticism by some US officials, while Israeli officials deem the threat more urgent than Iran's nuclear program.
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Politics · Middle EastIran says US must act to prevent war
Iran's chief negotiator stated the ball is in the U.S. court to prevent renewed war, following what he described as a 'firm and rational response' from Tehran. The comments come amid reports of U.S. defensive strikes on Iranian targets.
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Lukashenko predicts Ukraine war end, praises Trump
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko predicted the war in Ukraine will end in the coming months. He also stated that former US President Donald Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for preventing a nuclear conflict.
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US to Ask NATO Allies for More Ukraine Arms Funding
The United States intends to ask NATO allies for more money to fund Ukraine's PURL weapons scheme. This comes amid a funding gap of approximately $2 billion for approved weapons packages, with the US continuing to deliver arms before full payment is received from allies.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastUS Embassy warns American citizens of possible Houthi attacks on Saudi airports
The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia issued a security alert warning Americans of potential Houthi attacks on airports, possible airspace closures and flight disruptions. Some reports added that US government employees now need special clearance to use Saudi airports, amid rising regional tensions.
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Conflict & Security · UkraineZelensky says Russia planning energy attacks during US midterms
Volodymyr Zelensky warned on November 2, 2026, that Russia is preparing a massive attack on Ukraine's energy and logistics infrastructure. He believes Moscow intends to exploit the distraction of the US midterm elections to carry out the strikes.
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Business & Economy · AfricaUS to remove South Africa, Rwanda from AGOA trade deal
The United States will exclude South Africa and Rwanda from the Africa-US duty-free trade deal, known as AGOA, from January 1, 2027. The decision follows concerns over trade barriers and governance practices inconsistent with the agreement's criteria.
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Politics · Middle EastIran says intensive talks with US underway to avert war
Iran announced on Monday that it is engaged in intensive indirect negotiations with the United States, mediated by Qatar and Pakistan, to de-escalate tensions and avert potential conflict. The country has also offered to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz under specific conditions.
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