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As Israelis head to the polls on October 27, the anti-Netanyahu pact races to outflank the prime minister on the right.
While a new cabinet might ease minor restrictions under foreign pressure, the core architecture of Israel’s genocidal war on Palestine’s Gaza remains untouched. For Palestinians under bombardment, replacing Netanyahu offers no end to the occupation, only a swap in leadership
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron:
- Discusses bilateral relations, as well as regional and global issues
- Over selection of new UN Secretary-General, states that incoming UN chief must possess vision and experience to reposition UN as centre of multilateralism and to effectively implement necessary reforms
- Invites President Macron to COP31 Leaders' Summit to be held in Türkiye next month
- Macron greets President Erdogan on Türkiye’s Republic Day
UN nuclear watchdog urges Iran to grant inspectors access to verify 440 kilogrammes of highly enriched uranium, saying key nuclear safeguards questions have remained unresolved for more than five years
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan chairs Cybersecurity Board meeting in Ankara:
- Digital Sovereignty Strategy, prepared to strengthen Türkiye's sovereignty in the digital realm, was presented to the board
- Decisions taken in line with the objectives outlined in the Digital Sovereignty Strategy will be implemented by the relevant institutions
- The commitment to deepening cooperation between public institutions, the private sector, and academia, and to developing a holistic cybersecurity ecosystem, was reaffirmed
The Iran war and Israel’s assault on Gaza are emerging as key issues in the US midterm elections. With divisions within both parties, Arab American voters in Michigan as well as closely contested Senate races could shape the balance of power in Congress — and the future of US military aid to Israel.
Turkish parliamentary committee approves a bill to ratify the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Türkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan
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Voting begins in Israel’s parliamentary elections, with more than 7.3 million people eligible to cast ballots to elect the 120-member Knesset
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Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar party accuses Netanyahu of "laying the groundwork" to challenge Israel’s election results with claims of a stolen vote, urging supporters to secure a decisive lead over Likud
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Israeli PM Netanyahu’s main challenger, Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar party, rejects Likud’s request to extend voting hours, accusing the premier of laying the groundwork to challenge the election’s legitimacy
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Three-year-old Black football prodigy Nevada Pierre's family says his talent got him kicked out of a Florida youth league. The controversy has raised questions about racial bias in youth sports
Trump says he will respect results of next week's US midterms "if they're honest elections" as he tries to keep Texas, which hasn't elected a Democrat to statewide office in 32 years, in Republican hand trtworld.com/article/3c3bf93…
"No election result will change what the UK government must do," Amnesty UK says, calling Israel's elections "apartheid at the ballot box" as millions of Palestinians under occupation cannot vote while illegal settlers can
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Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir accuses Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of planning to form a US-backed unity government with opposition challenger Gadi Eisenkot while excluding his far-right allies
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LaLiga and Kylian Mbappe apologise to Chinese fans after his "Chinese dictator" remark about a Mao Zedong meme costs the French football star at least three brand partnerships
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"(Palestine) is a place of extraordinary people, culture, history, love and joy."
Liam Cunningham delivered an opening address at the first night of Macklemore’s Free Palestine Tour in Dublin on October 26, urging concertgoers not to forget about the suffering in Gaza, but to also celebrate the history and culture that Palestinians have fought so hard to protect
Saudi Arabia gives the all-clear in the Eastern Region and Kharj governorate after warnings of a potential hostile threat, amid Houthi militia attacks on the kingdom
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says Tehran’s conditions must be met to end the war with the US, stressing the need to protect Iran’s interests, manage the Strait of Hormuz and strengthen ties with neighbouring countries
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An oil tanker catches fire after striking naval mines east of the Strait of Hormuz, the Iranian Navy says
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Türkiye aims to turn climate pledges into "measurable and lasting action" at COP31, the country's Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran says ahead of the UN summit in Antalya
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Dictionary.com has named “maxxing” its 2026 Word of the Year, reflecting a growing internet culture focused on self-optimisation.
Popularised by Gen Z and Gen Alpha, the term is often added as a suffix to other words, as in “gymmaxxing”, “healthmaxxing” and “looksmaxxing”
Qatar’s emir and Iran’s president discuss the Middle East war, the Strait of Hormuz and energy supplies in Moscow as Doha continues mediating between Tehran and Washington
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