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Ukraine and Russia Trade Volley of Strikes Against Each Other’s Energy Infrastructure
In the southern Krasnodar region, drone debris was reported to have crashed into the Afipsky oil refinery and sparked a fire.
'Several victims' after bus crashes in France, officials say
The local mayor says the bus "left the road and hit a tree in the ditch", with the education minister saying students are involved.
Low pressure in US midwest brings unseasonable heat to New York and Boston
Further south this week, severe thunderstorms affect midterms voting in Florida, Oklahoma and ColoradoDespite the rapid descent into autumn in the northern hemisphere, parts of ea…
European skies on high alert after hoax bomb threats this week – Europe live
Hoax bomb threats targeted commercial flights this week leaving at least 35 planes searched or divertedCopenhagen police has just said that it is once again present at the city’s …
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The Labor Department to release October jobs report Friday, what tactics are available to the Democratic Party to bring down fuel prices, judge blocks construction of Trump's arch…
Former Army medic reflects on his toughest moments helping the wounded
Twenty years ago, Army Staff Sergeant Phillip Trezza deployed to Iraq as a medic. He speaks with his teenage daughter about some of his toughest moments.
‘Everyone is just going to be thrilled’: Trump promises ‘big, beautiful agreement’ to end war in Ukraine
President Donald Trump announced a “big beautiful agreement” on Ukraine that “might involve all of Europe.”
Republicans lose Congress, but Trumpism is far from finished
Trump’s midterm rout opens a battle for America’s future. Rising Democrats may borrow his themes while taking aim at Moscow Read Full Article at RT.com
Ukraine attacks Afipsky oil refinery in southern Russia
Ukrainian drones attacked Krasnodar Krai, sparking a fire at an enterprise in the village of Afipsky after “debris falling”, the regional operational headquarters reported.
After cancer surgery, Pope Leo embarks on Latin America trip
Pope Leo XIV is kicking off a three-nation tour of Latin America with a visit to Uruguay, three weeks after undergoing lung cancer surgery that had put the entire trip into questi…
Global stocks plunge amid AI slowdown fears after Democrats’ midterm triumph
Asian and European markets follow Wall Street with sharp fall as FTSE down 1.5%Business live – latest updatesEuropean stock markets have fallen sharply as a rout in US tech stocks…
Herzog’s TV show was a desperate push for a unity government most MKs bitterly oppose
The president turned an archaic electoral procedure into a political talk show, pressuring parties to partner with Netanyahu. But he hit a brick wall in the form of the pro-Eisenk…
Trump Meets Privately With Putin Envoy After White House Event Marking Oleshky Ceasefire
The U.S. president did not disclose what he discussed with envoy Kirill Dmitriev, but he predicted a deal to end the war in Ukraine could emerge soon.
Somalia's top court rejects president's term extension amid political crisis
The country's first nationwide elections since 1969 are due next year - a timetable now thrown into doubt.
‘Too many stories exist only to make you think you’re on the right side’: Cristian Mungiu on Fjord, the Cannes winner that divided Europe
The Romanian auteur’s new film could have been the kind of homogenous ‘Europudding’ he’s railed against for years. Instead, it’s a culture-clash skewering of conservative and libe…
Drawn to Judaism but not converting: Noahide confab seeks to create a new global identity
International gathering in Jerusalem brings together non-Jews who follow the seven Noahide laws to establish shared identities, institutions and communities
Holocaust survivor, 90, injured in Bondi massacre dies nearly a year after attack
Eva Geller, who fled Romania as a child, was mostly bedridden since deadly terror shooting at Hanukkah event but was able to walk again and had made it to her birthday, rabbi says
Major construction ongoing near Iran missile bases, satellite images suggest
Evidence of digging and new buildings are visible in satellite imagery taken in November, satellite images suggest.
Indonesia’s MSCI Mess, Explained
Why has the global index provider threatened such a drastic downgrade threat, and is the punishment proportionate to the offense?
Michael Oren: The midterms ended the US-Israel special relationship
Israel's former US envoy says the bond with America is no longer unshakeable. Jerusalem should declare its openness to peace deals, and focus on a tech partnership with the Pentag…
Rabbi Capers Funnye skillfully navigated a Jewish world wary of Hebrew Israelites
Chicago rabbi, one of US's most prominent Black Jews, died on Monday at age 74. The writer recalls a leader who approached his work on Jewish diversity with equanimity and warmth
Watch: Moment woman rescues young koala from large snake
Nell was walking her dog in Brisbane, Australia, when she saw a distressed koala trying to protect its joey from a python.
Macau jails pro-democracy campaigner in city's first national security case
Au Kam San was sentenced to 12 years and six months' jail for "subversion against the political power of the state".