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Oct 29, 2026 - World

Netanyahu's bloc lost seats and fell short of the 61 needed to govern alone, but Eisenkot's camp also lacked a viable route to power without the support of Arab parties.

Oct 29, 2026 - World

The president on Wednesday night made his third visit to Ohio and the first since the uproar over the ad by Ramaswamy, who is in a close race with his Democratic opponent, Amy Acton, a Democrat

Oct 29, 2026 - World

Brazilian police said there is no official record of Bolsonaro's departure from the country. They say they are investigating his failure to hand over his passports, but this does not classify him as a fugitive.

Oct 29, 2026 - World

‘Miracle’ cache of letters written by French scientist who died in ill-fated La Pérouse mission give personal account of 1785 voyageAs he prepared to climb the scaffolding to be publicly executed by guillotine on 21 January 1793, Louis XVI is reported to have asked: “Is there news of Monsieur de la Pérouse?”He was referring to Jean-François de Galaup, the count of Pérouse, a naval officer and navigator whom the French king had dispatched in 1785 on a round-the-world scientific mission to rival discoveries made by the English explorer Captain James Cook. Continue reading...

Oct 29, 2026 - World

Owner Gordon Brothers files notice of intent to begin process after rejecting management-backed rescue bidBusiness live – latest updatesThe owner of Poundland has said it is preparing to appoint administrators, putting up to 12,000 jobs at risk at the retail chain across the UK and Ireland.Gordon Brothers filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators at the high court on Wednesday night, with the advisory firm Alix Partners lined up to run the process. The legal measure, which is expected to be approved by a court on Thursday, protects Poundland from the demands of creditors for 10 days while a solution to its problems is sought. Continue reading...