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Africa's first Olympic event, the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, opened in Senegal on October 31 with ~2,700 athletes
Israel's election ends in exit-poll deadlock: Netanyahu's bloc ~50-52 seats, Eisenkot's opposition ~51-53, no majority; record 77.7% turnout
North Korean TraderTraitor hackers steal record $6.3 billion from Binance in 20-minute attack; exchange freezes $3 billion and vows full repayment
FBI joins Philippine probe into Thomas Markle Sr. over alleged child abuse images found at his former Cebu home, which he denies
ECB President Christine Lagarde resigns effective February 7, 2027, triggering a succession race before France's 2027 election
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
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
Researchers say Russian Storm-1516 AI-fake videos, including a sexual-abuse smear, target Texas Senate candidate James Talarico ahead of midterms
Western Sydney International Airport opened Oct 25–26, 2026, launching domestic Jetstar flights and Air NZ's first international Auckland service
Indonesia cut pipeline gas exports to Singapore by 31 mmscfd from Oct 24, citing domestic needs amid haze-tension speculation
Times report alleges Peltola allies recruited a second Dan Sullivan as an Alaska ballot spoiler; DOJ sues to block certification, Dunleavy probes, Democrats deny
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
Tshwane's Bronkhorstspruit plant went 20 days without chlorination, sickening 408+ residents and triggering a criminal case, suspensions, and probes
NFL announces Jay-Z will headline the Super Bowl LXI halftime show on Feb. 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium
Congo's Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak tops 10,060 confirmed cases and 4,887 deaths as first vaccine trial launches and cases reach Kenya and Nigeria
Jio Platforms' record $3.1B India IPO lists today after a 22.19x subscription and first-ever 1-crore applications
















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