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US election: Trump’s and Harris’s paths to presidential victory
As the US election approaches, we explore the Electoral College routes for Trump and Harris to secure the presidency.
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UN peacekeeping mission in south Lebanon targeted 30 times in October
UNIFIL attributes 20 incidents to the Israeli military of which it says seven were 'clearly deliberate' attacks.
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UN should debate whether “to unseat Israel” from Assembly
Triestino Mariniello talks about the reasons why the United Nations should consider banning Israel from the UNGA.
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Ukraine prepares to fight North Korean troops in Kursk as war escalates
South Korea, US say 3,000 North Korean troops are entering combat imminently. Experts unsure that'll change war course.
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What we know about North Korea’s ICBM programme
North Korea test-fired its longest flying missile yet, in what could mark a new chapter for its ICBM programme.
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Donald Trump boards garbage truck in response to Biden comment
Donald Trump spoke to reporters from a branded campaign garbage truck in response to President Biden's comment.
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Lebanon’s displaced find solidarity and community in an empty hotel
Forced from their homes, Lebanese civilians found refuge in an abandoned hotel - until the police tried to remove them.
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US fails to act on 500 cases where its weapons harmed Gaza civilians
US accused of ignoring evidence of civilian harm to continue 'unconditional weapons transfers' to Israel, reports say.
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Israel’s outlawing of UNRWA will make life ‘unbearable’ for Palestinians
Israel banned the UN aid agency as part of broader attempt to expel Palestinians from their land, analysts say.
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Flooded streets and wild waves as typhoon hits Taiwan
Video shows the effects of the biggest typhoon to hit Taiwan in 30 years.
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LA Dodgers’ stunning comeback beats NY Yankees, seals World Series 2024
Dodgers bounced back from 5-0 down in Game 5 to complete series win in New York, with Freddie Freeman named the MVP.
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US election: 5 days left – What polls say, what Harris and Trump are up to
Kamala Harris will visit two swing states, while Donald Trump travels to Nevada and New Mexico.
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At least one killed in Taiwan as Super Typhoon Kong-rey makes landfall
Biggest typhoon in decades hits Taiwan where schools and businesses have been suspended amid heavy rains and winds.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 979
As the war enters its 979th day, these are the main developments.
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‘Ready to die’: Protesters face bullets for political change in Mozambique
At least 11 people have died in a police crackdown on post-election protests following disputed October 9 polls.
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Lebanese PM Mikati ‘cautiously optimistic’ about Lebanon, Israel ceasefire
Lebanon's caretaker PM Najib Mikati said Washington's Middle East envoy 'suggested' a ceasefire could be within reach.
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Elon Musk ordered to appear in court to defend his $1m election giveaway
World's richest man told to be present on Thursday morning but unclear if he will attend.
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What Joe Rogan, Washington Post dramas say about the US election and media
Trump and Harris have both shunned newspapers in favour of podcasts, highlighting media's struggle for relevance.
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North Korea confirms launch of ICBM in longest-ever ballistic missile test
Longest flight time recorded for North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile raises fears of new weapon.
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Military interaction with N Korea doesn’t breach int’l law: Russia UN envoy
US and South Korean defence chiefs call on Pyongyang to withdraw its troops from Russia.
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