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Israel's Opposition Meets in Herzliya to Back Eisenkot as Likud Weighs Voting Against Certifying the Result

Five party leaders with 48 seats sit down together for the first time since the vote, the election chief refuses Likud's delay request, and Herzog starts consultations on Wednesday.

Nov 3, 2026/3 min read

The floodlit front of the Knesset building in Jerusalem at night with its row of flagpoles and empty forecourt, photographed in 2026, a file photograph of the parliament building and not of Tuesday's opposition meeting in Herzliya

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Russian Strike on a Kharkiv Hospital Injures 62 as Ukrainian Drones Hit the Yaroslavl Refinery Overnight

About 200 patients are being moved out of a damaged Kharkiv medical facility, Russia says 856 drones were shot down overnight, and Washington has set trilateral talks for 10 November.

Nov 3, 2026/3 min read

The lit towers, columns and red and white chimney of the Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Yaroslavl, Russia, against a dusk sky, photographed on 11 May 2021, a file photograph of the refinery and not of Tuesday's drone strike or of the Kharkiv attack

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Election Day Arrives With 53 Million Votes Already Cast and the Senate Rated a Toss-Up

Polls are open across the United States. Here is the early-vote picture, the Senate and House maps, the governor races and the poll-closing clock to watch tonight.

Nov 3, 2026/3 min read

A white sandwich board reading Vote Here with an American flag on a street outside the polling place at Woodbury City Hall in Minnesota, photographed on 3 November 2020, a file photograph of a polling place sign and not of today's vote

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Midterm Eve: A Record 54 Million Have Voted Early as Trump Speaks at the Lincoln Memorial and Democrats Rally

On the last day before Americans pick a new Congress, the early vote has passed 2022's total, the president spoke at the Lincoln Memorial and Senate hopefuls made their closing cases.

Nov 2, 2026/3 min read

Two white cardboard voting booths marked Vote with American flags on a folding table in a Minnesota polling place on election day, photographed on 7 November 2023, a file photograph of a US polling place and not of the 2026 midterms

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Russian Bombs Kill 26 at a Village Aid Centre in Zaporizhzhia as Witkoff Sets Abu Dhabi Talks for 10 November

Guided bombs hit a closed school where Komyshuvakha residents collect weekly aid, then the shelter where survivors and rescuers took cover; 27 people are missing and the region mourns on Tuesday.

Nov 2, 2026/3 min read

A single-storey brick house with white window frames and a small yard in the village of Komyshuvakha in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, photographed on 15 May 2011, a file photograph of the village and not of the school hit on Monday or of any victim

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Golan's Democrats Complete the Opposition's Backing of Eisenkot as Herzog Prepares Wednesday Consultations

All four Zionist parties outside Netanyahu's camp now say they will recommend Gadi Eisenkot for prime minister, while the president signals he wants a deal that avoids a sixth election.

Nov 2, 2026/3 min read

An aerial view of the Knesset building in Jerusalem with its flat roofed parliament set in gardens beside the roads of Givat Ram, photographed on 18 July 1995, a file photograph of the parliament and not of this week's consultations

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Georgia's Early Vote Ends at a Record 2.8 Million as the National Total Passes All of 2022

Three weeks of in-person early voting closed Friday with 34 percent of Georgia's registered voters already counted, and the national early vote has passed the whole of the last midterm.

Oct 31, 2026/3 min read

The west front of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta with its gold dome, columns and lawn under a clear sky, photographed on 16 July 2016, a file photograph of the state capitol and not of any polling place

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Trump Puts the Kansas and Iowa Rallies Back on for Sunday as More Than 43 Million Americans Have Already Voted

A day after the RNC scrapped two red-state rallies in favour of phone events, the president will appear in Salina and Cedar Rapids with both Senate seats rated toss-ups and Election Day on Tuesday.

Oct 30, 2026/2 min read

President Donald Trump in a dark suit and purple tie speaking at a lectern with both hands raised at the Build the Red Wall rally at Dream City Church in Phoenix, Arizona, photographed on 17 April 2026, a file photograph of the president at an earlier rally and not of the Kansas or Iowa events

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Italy's General Strike Fills Rome, Milan and Turin as Students and Unions March Against Living Costs and Rearmament

A 24-hour walkout called by the USB union brought marches to dozens of cities on Friday under heavy policing, with skirmishes in Turin and a route past the Colosseum and the Economy Ministry in Rome.

Oct 30, 2026/3 min read

The Colosseum in Rome seen along the Via dei Fori Imperiali on a sunny day, with pedestrians on the pavement and a lamp post in the foreground, photographed on 17 May 2012, a file photograph of the march route and not of Friday's protest

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Justice Department Files a Revised Alaska Lawsuit With 40 Subpoenas Days Before the Midterms

A new complaint accuses Democrats of fielding a second Sullivan to confuse voters, as the governor orders a criminal inquiry and critics question what federal power the department is using.

Oct 30, 2026/2 min read

Mary Peltola, the Democratic Senate candidate in Alaska, smiling in a dark jacket and patterned blouse with long dark hair and drop earrings against a blurred green woodland, photographed in 2022, a file portrait of Peltola and not of the lawsuit or any court proceeding

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Houthis Claim Six Attacks on Saudi Airports and Oil Sites as Riyadh Reports Two Missiles Downed

The group named Ras Tanura, Abqaiq and two airports, while Saudi forces reported only interceptions, one minor injury and, on Friday, a drone destroyed over the Makkah region.

Oct 30, 2026/2 min read

A gold-latticed screen, glass balustrade and polished fittings in a terminal hall at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, photographed on 3 July 2012, a file photograph of the airport named in the Houthi claims and not of any attack or damage

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Italian Chinook Crashes in Bosnia, Killing Four on an EU Peacekeeping Training Flight

Two soldiers and two Red Cross volunteers died when the CH-47 went down near Brcko with 15 aboard. The cause is under investigation and the injured are reported stable.

Oct 30, 2026/2 min read

A dark grey Italian Army CH-47F Chinook helicopter of the 1st Army Aviation Regiment Antares hovering over scrubby hillside while personnel descend ropes, photographed on 21 May 2021 during exercise CAEX 1, a file photograph of this helicopter type in Italian service and not of the crash site or of the aircraft involved

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Israel's Final Count Leaves Netanyahu at 53 Seats as Ultra-Orthodox Weigh Backing Eisenkot

The Central Elections Committee has published the official tally: no bloc near 61, record Arab representation, and a Haredi party quietly asking whether its alliance with Netanyahu is over.

Oct 30, 2026/3 min read

The sand-coloured Knesset building in Jerusalem seen from a street junction with traffic lights, trees and a taxi in the foreground, photographed on 22 November 2007, a file photograph of Israel's parliament building and not of this week's count or talks

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A Russian Jet Drone Kills 14 on a Dnipro Station Platform as Russia Reports 613 Drones Toward Moscow

Officials say an air alert was active when the drone struck a platform beside a Zaporizhzhia-bound commuter train. Zelenskyy tied the attack to eased sanctions and asked for tougher ones.

Oct 29, 2026/2 min read

Covered platforms and blue passenger carriages beneath the main building of Dnipro railway station in Ukraine, photographed on 14 May 2021, a file photograph of the station and not of Thursday's strike or its victims

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Judge Rejects Justice Department Bid to Set Aside 20,000 California Ballots Six Days Before the Midterms

A federal judge in Los Angeles said the request cut against state control of elections and could wreak havoc on a vote already under way. The Justice Department is appealing.

Oct 29, 2026/2 min read

A page of a Los Angeles County mail ballot for California's Proposition 50 special election showing the voting instructions and the final measure, dated 3 October 2025, a file image of a California ballot and not of any ballot in the Justice Department's list

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Israel's Count Nears 90 Percent With No Bloc at 61 as Likud Alleges Arab Parties Stole the Vote

With about 500,000 soldiers' and diplomats' ballots still to count, Netanyahu's side sits near 53, the Eisenkot-led opposition near 48, and Arab parties at a record 19.

Oct 29, 2026/2 min read

A blue box of white Hebrew-lettered party ballot papers at a polling station in the HaBiluyim School in Ramat Gan, Israel, photographed on 17 September 2019, a file photograph of ballot papers from the September 2019 Knesset election and not of this week's vote

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Human Rights Watch Says the Houthi Siege of Taizz May Amount to the War Crime of Starvation

The rights group says Houthi forces encircled Yemen's third-largest city this month, and cites UN figures on empty flour stocks, a failing health system and halved water production.

Oct 29, 2026/2 min read

A hazy view over the crowded rooftops, minarets and hillside of the city of Taizz in Yemen under a pale sky, photographed on 18 August 2013, a file photograph of the city and not of the current siege or of any person affected

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Iraq's Prime Minister Visits Damascus to Discuss Sending 2 Million Barrels a Day of Oil Through Syria

Ali al-Zaidi met Ahmed al-Sharaa in the first such visit since Assad fell, with the Baniyas pipeline on the table as Hormuz stays disrupted. No deal, timetable or financing was announced.

Oct 29, 2026/2 min read

An astronaut's view from the International Space Station of Damascus and the hills and river valley around the Presidential Palace area, photographed on 2 September 2006, a file photograph of the Syrian capital and not of this week's meeting

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Flavio Bolsonaro Lands in Miami With a US Visa Days After Losing Brazil's Runoff to Lula

The defeated candidate left Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador despite a Supreme Court order to surrender his passports, and says he will lead the opposition from the United States.

Oct 29, 2026/2 min read

Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro standing in a dark suit and yellow-striped tie beside a smiling Donald Trump seated at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office, photographed on 26 May 2026, a file photograph of Bolsonaro and not of his arrival in Miami

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Spain's Toledo Train Crash Kills at Least 68 After a Control Centre Restarted a Train Despite a Stop Signal

A Renfe express ran into the back of a stopped Iryo train south of Madrid, and the transport minister says the order to move came from the control centre, not the driver.

Oct 29, 2026/2 min read

A white and grey Renfe S-100 AVE high-speed train curving along an embankment above olive groves beside a tunnel mouth on the Madrid to Seville line near Adamuz, photographed on 14 January 2017, a file photograph of a Renfe express on this corridor and not of the crash or of either train involved