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Republican Midterm Convention Concludes in Dallas with Donald Trump and JD Vance Setting the Stage
The Republican midterm convention concluded in Dallas, Texas, with party leaders rallying behind US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance ahead of crucial legislative elections.
Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim Undertakes Rare European Trip for Italian Democracy Forum
Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim is visiting Italy alongside Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung for the Ventotene Conference for Freedom and Democracy, defying potential backlash from Beijing.
Chaos Erupts in Times Square as Charlie Kirk Statue Unveiling Triggers Division Over Iran War
The unveiling of a Charlie Kirk statue in Times Square led to chaotic scenes and underscored divisions regarding the Iran war as young republicans broke with Trump.
A Quarter Century After 9/11, Muslim Americans Forge a Resilient Path in Society
Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, Muslim and Arab Americans continue to navigate discrimination while asserting their identity and expanding their political influence.
Russian President Vladimir Putin Arrives in New Delhi for BRICS Summit Amid Global Conflicts
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in New Delhi for the BRICS summit, where discussions will be overshadowed by ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Brazil's Supreme Court Suspends Sessions Amid Deepening Political and Corruption Crisis
Brazil's Supreme Court has halted its sessions for a second consecutive day amid an escalating political and corruption crisis involving key justices and the Banco Master scandal.
Assessing the Impact of UK Sanctions on Israeli Settlements in the West Bank
The UK's implementation of import bans and sanctions targeting illegal Israeli settlements places fresh pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu's government amidst escalating West Bank land grabs.
Cilia Flores Requests Manhattan Home Detention as Health Deteriorates in US Custody
Former Venezuelan first lady Cilia Flores de Maduro has asked a US judge for home detention in Manhattan, citing a worsening heart condition and declining health while in federal custody.
Trump's Pledge of $5,000 for US Adults Sparks Skepticism and Bipartisan Concern
President Donald Trump's promise to distribute a $5,000 dividend to US adults if Republicans win the midterm elections has drawn skepticism from voters, legal concerns from critics, and mixed reactions from his own supporters.
UN Warns of a Dangerous New Phase in Yemen Conflict as Truce Collapses and Fighting Spreads
The United Nations Security Council has held an emergency session after Yemen's Houthi rebels seized the strategic port city of Mocha, prompting warnings of a dangerous escalation in the country's collapsed truce.
One Year After Charlie Kirk's Assassination, Turning Point USA Expands While Young Voter Support for Trump Dips
One year after Charlie Kirk's assassination, Turning Point USA has significantly expanded its school chapters, even as young voters show rising dissatisfaction with the Republican Party over the economy and the war in Iran.
Intelligence Reports Reveal Iran Has Restarted Ballistic Missile Manufacturing in Secret Underground Facilities
A new report indicates that Iran has resumed ballistic missile production in underground facilities despite previous claims that its military capabilities were decimated.
Israeli Military Destroys Strategic Hezbollah Underground Base on Ali al-Taher Ridge in Southern Lebanon
The Israeli military announced the destruction of a major Hezbollah underground infrastructure network on the Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, securing operational control of the heavily contested area.
Spanish Parliament Advances Historic Bill to Grant Citizenship to Western Saharans
Spain's lower house of Parliament has approved a bill granting citizenship to tens of thousands of Western Saharans born before September 1977 and their children, aiming to address colonial-era injustices.
Peru Joins US-Led 'Shield of the Americas' Security Alliance to Combat Cartels
Peru has joined the US-led 'Shield of the Americas' security alliance to combat drug cartels, sparking both government cooperation and local protests during a visit by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Gulf States Condemn Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia as Rebels Seize Strategic Yemeni Port of Mokha
Gulf states at the UN have strongly condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and maritime trade threats, warning of a wider regional conflict as rebels seize the key Yemeni port city of Mokha.
Examining the Roots and Current Developments of the Conflict in Yemen
An analysis explores the ongoing situation in Yemen and the potential involvement of Pakistan under the Mecca agreement.
US Appeals Court Blocks Trump Administration's Controversial Mail-in Voting Rules Ahead of Midterms
A US appeals court has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing new mail-in voting rules ahead of the November 3 midterm elections, citing potential chaos and voter disenfranchisement.
Algeria Severs Diplomatic Ties with United Arab Emirates Over Regional Tensions and Foreign Policies
Algeria has severed diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates, citing provocative actions and deep regional disagreements over issues including Israel and Western Sahara.
Jimmy Kimmel Moves Texas Senate Candidate Interview to YouTube Amid FCC Equal-Time Pressure
ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel has moved his interview with Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico to YouTube, citing mounting pressure and restrictions from the FCC's equal-time rules.
Amnesty International Accuses Russia of Trafficking Vulnerable Foreigners into Ukraine War
Amnesty International's new report reveals that Russia has been deceiving vulnerable foreign nationals from countries like Brazil, Colombia, Sri Lanka, and South Africa into fighting on the front lines in Ukraine.
Russia and China Block UN Push to Revive Iran Sanctions Committee Amid Escalating Nuclear Tensions
Russia and China have blocked a UN Security Council push to reactivate the Iran sanctions committee, escalating tensions following the IAEA's referral of Tehran over nuclear non-compliance.
UAE Hopes Algeria's Decision to Sever Diplomatic Ties Will Be Temporary
The UAE has expressed hope that Algeria's decision to cut diplomatic ties will be temporary, assuring that the move will not impact the Algerian community living in or visiting the Emirates.
US Supreme Court Denies Trump Administration Bid to Reinstate Republican Congressional Map in Missouri
The US Supreme Court has rejected a bid by the administration of President Donald Trump to use a Republican-drawn congressional map in Missouri, clearing the way for the older map to be used in the November mid-term elections.