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Israel's election ends deadlocked: Netanyahu bloc ~53 seats, Eisenkot ~48, record 19 Arab-party seats; both claim mandate, no majority path
Africa's first Olympic event, the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, opened in Senegal on October 31 with ~2,700 athletes
North Korean TraderTraitor hackers steal record $6.3 billion from Binance in 20-minute attack; exchange freezes $3 billion and vows full repayment
October 2026 West Bank olive harvest turns violent: UN logs 160 settler attacks in two weeks as Israel bars foreign observers and volunteers face detention
ASEAN defense chiefs meet in Cebu Oct. 28–31 under tight security as US Hegseth attends, China's participation stays unconfirmed, and Japan-China bilaterals look unlikely
Qatari mediators push a US-Iran peace draft as Vance's letter to Tehran opens a negotiating channel days before midterms
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia ratify Makkah defence pact as R4 delegations meet Iranian officials in Tehran to avert renewed Iran war
ECB President Christine Lagarde resigns effective February 7, 2027, triggering a succession race before France's 2027 election
Dolores Huerta, United Farm Workers co-founder who coined 'Sí, se puede,' died of cancer at 96 in Bakersfield on October 28, 2026
Trump called Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed a 'jihadist Muslim Brotherhood member' ahead of a dead-heat race against Mike Rogers
Lula wins fourth term 51.8%-48.2% over Flavio Bolsonaro, who refuses to concede and seeks annulment; markets tumble
Microsoft offered voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees (27% of its workforce) to cut costs while funding massive AI infrastructure spending
Times report alleges Peltola allies recruited a second Dan Sullivan as an Alaska ballot spoiler; DOJ sues to block certification, Dunleavy probes, Democrats deny
320,000 protest in France's third weekend of cost-of-living demonstrations as clashes boost Le Pen's presidential poll lead
Riyadh airport partially reopens after Houthi attack killed 13; Houthis vow more strikes as Saudi Arabia intercepts 10 missiles
DOJ gives California counties 48-hour ultimatum to sequester ~20,000 ballots from suspected noncitizen voters; 9th Circuit skeptical, no ruling; officials cite flawed federal data

















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