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ConflictOct 29Is the UAE the Missing Link in the Fight Against the Houthis?Riyadh and Abu Dhabi reconciling could be a gamechanger, a leading Yemen expert says.Foreign Policy
PoliticsOct 29It's a 'socialist' bank — and North Dakota Republicans love itDemocratic socialist candidates have held up North Dakota's state-owned bank as a model to emulate.CNBC
PoliticsOct 29In final push, Trump rallies in red states, offering a rosy and off-script messageWith polls showing most Americans unhappy with the economy, President Trump is offering a portrait of national prosperity that many voters may not recognize.LA Times
PoliticsOct 29Social media stars are getting paid to take sides in California's billionaire tax battleCampaigns supporting and opposing the billionaire tax proposal are paying social media influencers, some with millions of followers, to post videos to inform and sway voters.LA Times
CyberOct 29Shadowy AI Relay Disables OpenAI Codex, Claude Code SandboxesThe enigmatic service is providing popular AI coding tools to mainland China and other regions where OpenAI and Anthropic products are not officially for sale — but with key security features turned off.Dark Reading
PoliticsOct 29Johnson signals he’ll remain atop GOP, scrambling leadership landscapeSpeaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) recent hints that he intends to remain GOP leader even if Republicans lose the House have rattled the party’s leadership outlook and raised fresh new questions about the GOP’s future heading into the next Congress. Most House Speakers in recent decades have stepped out of Congress after losing the gavel. And…The Hill
PoliticsOct 29Democrats see battleground map expand to South Carolina, Florida, MississippiDemocrats are giddy about the possibility of a bigger blue wave than expected in the battle for the Senate as polls show that South Carolina, Florida and Mississippi — three seats that were long seen as safe Republican holds — are now competitive races. Democrats view the Republican candidates running in those states as mediocre political…The Hill
PoliticsOct 29Midterm results could bring brewing student loan battle to a headStudent loan advocates see next week’s midterms as an opportunity for further oversight and potential reversals of policies from the Trump administration that have delayed or denied debt relief and increased monthly payments. Democrats have the potential Tuesday to retake the House and Senate, possibly creating a friendlier environment for student loan borrowers after…The Hill
PoliticsOct 29Quebec premier boycotts Mark Carney’s EU summitIn a letter to European leaders, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon warns that agreements running counter to Quebec’s interests “will simply not be implemented.”Politico Europe
BusinessOct 29TotalEnergies hits new profit record, as Middle East war pushes up hydrocarbon pricesThe French company's net profit reached $8.3 billion in the period from July to September, up from $5.4 billion in the preceding three months.Le Monde [en]
DisasterOct 292 college students found dead after going missing while hiking, police sayA pair of Colorado hikers were found dead after gong missing on Friday.ABC News
ConflictOct 29In Chad, control of the Miski gold mines sparks new clashesSince October 14, the Tibesti region, in the northwest of the country, has been the scene of violent clashes between the army and a local militia, which « regrets all loss of human life and calls for the demilitarization of the zone ».Jeune Afrique
PoliticsOct 29With No Clear Winner, How Could Israel Get a Prime Minister?Deadlock is possible, as neither the bloc of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main challenger have won a majority. But there are still paths to a new government.NYT World
MilitaryOct 29Tensions between Koreas rising, more and more countries involvedNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 29Carney to push for closer ties at Canada-EU summit in MontrealUrsula von der Leyen continued to use the term "associate member" for Canada despite some opposition of the bloc's members, including Germany.BBC World
PoliticsOct 29Ukraine will drive European security even without near-term NATO membership – ChentsovAt this stage, Ukraine is thinking more in terms of partnership with NATO than membership, while seeking to join the EU as a factor in security on the continent.Ukrinform [en]
MilitaryOct 29Pete Hegseth axes Pentagon chief strategist just as Donald Trump reportedly plots new Iran blitzDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the Pentagon’s top military planner, a defense official said WednesdayThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 29China promotes General Zhang Shengmin to PolitburoBeijing has promoted General Zhang Shengmin, the key player in the recent anti-corruption campaign that has cut deep into the military’s top leadership, to its top decision-making body, the Politburo. Zhang, who was last year promoted to vice-chair of the military’s top commanding body, the Central Military Commission (CMC), was the military’s top anti-corruption chief from 2018 until July this year, and is the top enforcer of Beijing’s fight against corruption in the People’s Liberation...South China Morning Post
MilitaryOct 29Hegseth pitches new US-Asean defence framework, but doubts run deepWhat are Southeast Asian nations doing to help the United States tackle its challenges? A reporter with the American right-wing organisation Turning Point USA put the question bluntly to US President Donald Trump’s defence chief this week in the Philippines. As US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth pitched closer naval ties and maritime security cooperation at a gathering of defence ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and other regional powers, the question injected...South China Morning Post
HealthOct 29US measles surge reminds of Europe’s vaccination gapsThe US risks losing its measles elimination status as under-vaccinated communities across Europe remain vulnerable to imported cases.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 29JUST IN: Kano anti-drug task force arrests fleeing suspect in Rivers StateAnnouncing the arrest on Thursday, the Chairman of the Task Force, Muhuyi Magaji, confirmed that the suspect has been extradited to Kano to face prosecution. The post JUST IN: Kano anti-drug task force arrests fleeing suspect in Rivers State appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 29Why Michigan could decide the future of Trump’s presidencyMichigan has swung between Republicans and Democrats in the past three presidential elections.Al Jazeera [en]
DisasterOct 29An 8-year-old girl was attacked by a wolf in a German zooAn 8-year-old girl was attacked by at least one wolf inside a German zoo’s enclosure and suffered serious injuriesABC News
Sci & TechOct 29Cape Canaveral in its "boom cycle" of launchesCall it a new Apollo moment: Rocket launches from Cape Canaveral, Florida, are now outpacing those of the Cold War-era space race that first made the launch site famous.Why it matters: U.S. leaders are rushing to grow the number of rocket providers at America's busiest spaceport amid a space and arms race with China.Beijing plans to send a crew to the Moon by 2030 or sooner and is rapidly building up its satellite and rocket fleets.What they're saying: "There's nothing really comparable in the background of my career to what we're experiencing today," Space Force Col. Brian Chatman, the commanAxios
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