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Obama's "Saddam Hussein opened a Cheesecake Factory" jab at Trump's gold White House triggered days of Trump World counterattacks while the chain itself posted record $1.03B quarterly revenue
Manchester United retained Michael Carrick after crisis talks despite an eight-game winless run, and Bruno Fernandes keeps the captaincy for the Chelsea match
Democrats flip House and Senate and sweep Texas statewide in 2026 midterms, with seven Senate seats flipping red-to-blue
South Africans voted November 4 in municipal elections with polls showing ANC support falling to ~30%, testing the party's post-2024 coalition survival
Chancellor Merz tours Singapore, Japan, South Korea proposing a global alliance for rules-based trade and deeper EU-Asia supply-chain and tech ties
ECB President Christine Lagarde resigns effective February 7, 2027, triggering a succession race before France's 2027 election
320,000 protest in France's third weekend of cost-of-living demonstrations as clashes boost Le Pen's presidential poll lead
Democrat Amy Acton defeats Trump-endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy for Ohio governor, becoming the state's first woman elected governor after a mother-focused attack ad backfired
Sir Patrick Stewart, Star Trek's Captain Picard and X-Men's Professor Xavier, died at 86 in Los Angeles from Alzheimer's and Lewy body dementia
Jio Platforms surged 21% in its October 28 Mumbai debut after India's largest-ever $3.2B IPO, becoming India's second-most valuable listed company
Qatari mediators push a US-Iran peace draft as Vance's letter to Tehran opens a negotiating channel days before midterms
A Learjet 60 flying from Austin to the Bahamas crashed in Palm Beach County, Florida on November 1, killing all nine aboard amid reported icing and turbulence
CISA confirms active exploitation of critical PHP2Shell flaws (CVE-2026-109618/109619), giving federal agencies three days to patch; AI-discovered, exploited worldwide
DR Congo's Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak tops 10,000 cases and 5,300 deaths, spreads abroad, as WHO approves two new vaccine trials and US tightens travel rules
NASA's Swift Observatory re-entered over Indonesia on November 4 after a failed $30M Katalyst rescue, ending a 22-year mission
Houthi missiles hit Saudi Arabia's giant Ras Tanura refinery as daily interceptions over Riyadh prompt British air-defense deployment and a UN appeal
















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