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Why do the US midterms matter for Trump and Congress? 

20 October 2026

The United States midterms on November 3 are dominating national and international headlines. The stakes of the election...

Photos: Qatar holds biennial Milipol homeland security exhibition 

20 October 2026

The 16th edition of Milipol Qatar, the global exhibition for homeland security and safety, has opened at the Doha Exhibi...

Lula challenges Bolsonaro to release personal records before election 

20 October 2026

News|Elections Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has challenged right-wing candidate Senator Flavio Bolsonar...

Oxfam analysis finds Peru’s richest captured 42 percent of all new wealth 

20 October 2026

The top 1 percent in Peru captured 42 percent of all new wealth generated between 2019 and 2025, an analysis by the nonp...

As Macron visits Gulf, can France forge its own energy-for-security future? 

20 October 2026

President Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Bahrain during his tour of the Gulf region, as France continues to reel from a ...

Kenya confirms ninth Ebola case amid concerns about regional spread 

20 October 2026

News|Ebola ⁠Kenya has confirmed ⁠a new Ebola case, bringing the total ‌number of infections in the country to ⁠n...

CDC reports third measles death in the United States this year 

20 October 2026

News|Health The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has reported that a third person has died due to measles in the United...

‘You have to sacrifice’: Trump voters stay loyal as US midterms approach 

20 October 2026

McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania, USA – Calvin Ott, the owner of a landscaping business in a consistent stronghold for Uni...

Lavrov backs Tehran, but does Russia also gain from the US-Iran crisis? 

20 October 2026

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov pledged Moscow’s support for Iran when he met his counterpart, Abbas Araghch...

Turkiye moves to ratify Mecca defence pact with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia 

20 October 2026

The trilateral defence pact between Turkiye, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, also known as the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement,...