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Russia to UAE, Iran steps up diplomacy amid Trump threats: What we know
Iran launches diplomatic offensive as US mulls resumption of war.
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International
United States: after the midterms, which candidate to unite the Democrats?
Building on their major victory in the midterms and a new majority, the Democrats are entering the 2028 presidential race in a position of strength. From moderate governors of the Midwest to figures of the militant left, several profiles are now emerging to embody the gathering. Details from Lex Paulson, researcher at the School of Collective Intelligence at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Rabat.
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Sports
'It would be pretty special' - Chessum on England captaincy links
Ollie Chessum says that he relishes being an on-pitch leader after being tipped as a long-term successor to England skipper Maro Itoje.
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International
Cristiano Ronaldo: Portugal’s polarising icon and his bitter final act
After announcing his international retirement, Portugal's longstanding captain leaves behind a complicated legacy.
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International
Cristiano Ronaldo: Portugal’s polarising icon and his bitter final act
After announcing his international retirement, Portugal's longstanding captain leaves behind a complicated legacy.
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Finance
UK house prices fall at steepest rate in more than three years
October drop of 0.6% leaves average price of property at £296,285, says Lloyds, as high mortgage rates hit market UK house prices fell at the steepest rate in more than three years in October, marking the fourth consecutive monthly decline, as high mortgage rates hit the housing market. The average price of a typical UK property stood at £296,285 last month as prices unexpectedly dropped 0.6% compared with September, the steepest fall since the lender Lloyds recorded a 1.6% drop in August 2023. Continue reading...
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International
A new wave of false bomb threats shakes Europe
A series of false bomb threats shook Europe on Friday, after dozens of similar alerts this week, targeting commercial flights but also the media and mobilizing security forces.
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International
Tuchel hails 'incredible' Bellingham story as Jobe joins Jude in England squad
England manager Thomas Tuchel hailed the "incredible story" of the Bellingham family after handing Jobe his first call-up alongside older brother Jude for Nations League matches against Croatia and Spain.
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International
EU investigating fraud in Spain's deadly crash rail line
The European Union is investigating the possible misuse of EU funds earmarked for the renovation of a Spanish railway line where a train crash killed 69 people, prosecutors said Friday.
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International
Russian extremist group denies sending hoax bomb threats
Scores of flights across Europe have received bomb threats this week, but no explosives have been found so far.
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International
Municipalities in South Africa, YOG Dakar 2026, Midterms for Africa: Africa Weekly
Published on: 06/11/2026 - 1:50 p.m. South Africans went to the polls on Wednesday for the municipal elections – the last electoral deadline before the 2029 general election – at the end of a campaign focused on the crisis in public services. The African National Congress (ANC), at the head of…
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International
Kenyan court sentences starvation cult leader to 200 years
Paul Mackenzie and accomplices were convicted of murdering 190 children and one adult.
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