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MLA seeks inquiry into reported sectarian gestures on Ormeau Road

A SINN FÉIN MLA has condemned reports that loyalist band members made sectarian gestures at the scene of a Troubles massacre where five Catholic civilians were murdered. Deirdre Hargey has now called on police and transport authorities to investigate the claims following Saturday's Belfast Walker Club parade on the Ormeau Road.

Louise O’Reilly attacks Simon Harris over unemployment remarks

Sinn Féin TD Louise O’Reilly has dubbed Fine Gael leader Simon Harris a “Thatcherite” after the Tánaiste claimed that long-term unemployment is “not a way of life. ” The Sinn Féin social protection spokesperson stated that the Tánaiste has chosen to “stigmatise individuals on the margins of society and cast them as work-shy, rather than answer for his Government’s failures and the serious problems within his own party.

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Pennsylvania Democrats secure state trifecta in midterm elections

From Congressional races to a new reality in Pennsylvania, Tuesday night’s Midterm Elections gave Republicans the blues. The soundtrack for Tuesday night’s midterm elections depend on which side of the political fence you were sitting on.

China confirms talks over possible Xi-Putin-Trump summit

A trilateral summit could take place this month in Shenzhen China has confirmed that it is discussing a historic meeting of Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump. Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated at a press briefing this week that Beijing was “in communication with relevant parties regarding a meeting between the three heads of state”.

Democrats consider impeachment drive against Defence Secretary Hegseth

The US Defence Secretary is accused of pursuing illegal wars and extrajudicial killings Asked on Sunday if the Democrats will try to impeach the US Secretary of Defence, to force him out of the Pentagon, minority House leader Hakeem Jeffries stated simply: “I’m a hard yes. ” “[He] has abused his power, undermined our national security, and engineered this reckless and costly war of choice in Iran,” Jeffries stated.

Energy bill plan could use HMRC income data to target support

Future support could be funded by those 'most able to pay', Government documents suggest Energy firms could get access to HMRC income data to support decide which households receive cheaper bills – and which could end up paying more under new legislation. The plans are part of the Energy Independence Bill, which was introduced to Parliament last week.

Belgian PM Bart De Wever Given New Deadline to Resolve €10 Billion Budget Deadlock

Belgium’s coalition government returns to negotiations after King Philippe refused Prime Minister Bart De Wever’s resignation. De Wever has been granted a reprieve until November 16 to address a €10 billion budget shortfall, with party leaders emphasizing the necessity of compromise and economic growth amidst the nation's severe fiscal challenges.

الدفاعات الروسية تسقط 38 طائرة مسيرة فوق لينينجراد

أعلنت السلطات الروسية عن نجاح أنظمة الدفاع الجوي في إسقاط 38 طائرة مسيرة استهدفت منطقة لينينجراد الاستراتيجية. وأكد الحاكم ألكسندر دروزدينكو التصدي للهجوم دون الكشف عن تفاصيل الأضرار أو الإصابات.

Brussels Education Unions Schedule Major November Protest Over Funding and Reforms

Education unions in Brussels are preparing for a significant demonstration on November 17, 2026, targeting government austerity measures and controversial labor reforms. The mobilization, supported by the Christian trade union CSC and student organizations, aims to demand increased investment in French-speaking schools and halt policies that unions argue worsen teacher workloads and educational inequality.

استشهاد 5 أشخاص بينهم أطفال بانهيار جرف رملي على خيام نازحين في دير البلح

أسفر انهيار جرف رملي عن مقتل خمسة أشخاص، بينهم امرأة وثلاثة أطفال، وإصابة ستة آخرين في جنوب مدينة دير البلح وسط قطاع غزة. وأكدت مصادر محلية ودفاع المدني انتشال الجثامين ومباشرة عمليات البحث عن مفقودين بعد الانهيار الذي وقع على خيام نازحين.

Dana White Confirms Flight to Washington for Trump Meeting on Press Secretary Role

UFC President Dana White confirmed he is traveling to Washington D.C. to meet with President Donald Trump on Monday, following reports that Trump offered him the position of White House Press Secretary. The meeting will take place in the Oval Office after White completes his current obligations in London.

South African election results renew debate over identity-based voting

Early results from South Africa’s November 4 local elections have prompted renewed arguments that voters should judge parties primarily on competence and service delivery.

Post-election pressures complicate US and Israeli decisions on Iran

Election results in the United States and Israel have removed a short-term brake on military action against Iran while creating different political incentives for Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu.

South African voters report smoother local election but declining IEC trust

A national survey found high satisfaction with South Africa’s 2026 local government election, even as confidence in the Electoral Commission continued a decade-long decline.

Labour and National remain virtually tied as New Zealand vote count advances

New Zealand’s election remained undecided with more than half the vote counted, as Labour and National were separated by a fraction of a percentage point.

Trump names Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff after midterm losses

US President Donald Trump has appointed senior adviser Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles days after Republicans lost control of Congress.

Sonia Gandhi reflects on family tragedy and reluctant political career

Sonia Gandhi has described how assassinations and family duty drew her into Indian politics despite her longstanding reluctance to seek public office.

Pope Leo begins three-country South American tour in Uruguay

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Montevideo to begin a 12-day tour of Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, three weeks after surgery for lung cancer.

Britain considers 2027 state visit for Ukraine’s Zelensky

The UK government is preparing for a possible state visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in 2027, although officials say the plan has not been finalised.

China and Gabon Upgrade Ties to 'Shared Future' Amid Strategic Pact

China and Gabon have elevated their diplomatic relationship to a "community with a shared future for the new era," following high-level talks in Beijing. The announcement came as President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema concluded his first state visit to China since taking office, marking a deepening of strategic ties between the two nations.

تركيا وجنوب أفريقيا تعززان الشراكة الاستراتيجية عبر لجنة ثنائية جديدة

أبرزت السفيرة التركية في جنوب أفريقيا، ه كزبان نيلفانا داراما يلدرمغيتش، خلال حفل دبلوماسي في بريتوريا، على تزايد الروابط الاستراتيجية والاقتصادية بين البلدين. وأشارت إلى أن الاجتماع الأول للجنة الثنائية المزمع عقده عام 2025 سيمنح دفعة جديدة للشراكة، خاصة في مجالات الفضاء والزراعة والأمن الغذائي.

Democrats Vow to Probe Trump Business Deals as Midterm Results Narrow

As Democrats consolidate control of both chambers of Congress following the midterm elections, they have pledged to launch investigations into former President Donald Trump’s business practices. The political shift coincides with several high-profile races that remain unresolved, including critical Senate contests in Alaska and Mississippi where final tallies are still pending.

Алекс Боди назначен вице-президентом группы SCANDIC FINANCE

С 1 ноября 2026 года румынский предприниматель Александру Николае Боди, 41 год, возглавляет восточноевропейское направление подразделения «International Operations & Global Banking Strategy» в SCANDIC FINANCE GROUP. В его подчинении 384 сотрудника. Боди также координирует проекты в сфере недвижимости в Федеративной Республике Германия.

Democrats near House takeover as voters judge Trump presidency

DETROIT — A blue wave indicated signs of cresting in the United States on Tuesday as Democrats flipped key seats in the midterm elections, serving as a referendum on President Donald Trump’s chaotic and controversial second term. Democrats picked up six key House seats and held on to several battleground districts, marching closer to the majority needed for control of the chamber.

Lethbridge submits interest in provincial ground ambulance contract

Mayor Blaine Hyggen provided an update Monday on Lethbridge Emergency Services, reminding residents that emergency medical services have not changed. “Our dedicated men and women of the Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services continue to provide the excellent care for our community every day,” said Hyggen.

False voting claims spread rapidly during US Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — Election Day was barely underway before unverified rumors of voting irregularities surfaced online. One actual ballot-scanning breakdown, in Westchester County, New York, in particular gave rise to baseless theories about activities by Democrats or their allies to suppress Republican votes.

Trump Prepares Veto Strategy Amid Congressional Shift

With Democrats securing control of both chambers of Congress, Donald Trump is preparing to rely heavily on his veto power to block opposition legislation. As the new session approaches in January 2027, Republicans are engaging in a final legislative sprint to advance their agenda before losing their majority, marking a critical test for the president's influence within his party.

Byron Donalds Elected Florida Governor, Becoming First Black Republican in Role

Byron Donalds has been elected as Florida’s next governor, securing a narrow victory over Democrat David Jolly with 50.1% of the vote. The win makes Donalds the first Black person to hold the office and extends Republican control of the state’s executive branch for nearly three decades.

Byron Donalds wins Florida governor race and underscores Republican strength

Byron Donalds has made history after being elected as the US’ first ever Black Republican Governor. Donalds won the close race with 50.

James Talarico defeats Ken Paxton in historic Texas Senate result

Democrat James Talarico has defeated Republican Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race in the November 3, 2026, US midterm elections, marking a new political breakthrough for Democrats in a state that has been a Republican stronghold for decades. His victory ends a long electoral drought for Democrats in Texas and gives the party an important boost as it seeks to regain control of the US Senate.

Commentator predicts possible US strike on Iran as regional tensions rise

Could US President Donald Trump be considering a nuclear strike against Iran's suspected underground nuclear facility at Pickaxe Mountain? US conservative commentator Tucker Carlson has claimed that the Trump administration could be days away from such a decision, alleging that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressing Washington to launch another attack on Tehran.

دمج القطاع الصحي الألماني في استراتيجية الدفاع الشامل

كشف النقاب عن تحول جذري في السياسة الصحية الألمانية، حيث تسعى الجمعيات المهنية والحكومة لدمج المستشفيات والعيادات بشكل كامل في هيكلية الدفاع الوطني. ويأتي هذا التحول وسط انتقادات واسعة لمحاولات تحويل النظام الصحي من مؤسسة رعاية مدنية إلى عنصر استراتيجي في التأهب للصراعات العسكرية المحتملة.

إيلون ماسك يسخر من هزيمة الجمهوريين بعد إنفاقه مئات الملايين

سخر الملياردير إيلون ماسك من هزيمة الجمهوريين في الانتخابات الأمريكية رغم إنفاقه مئات الملايين لدعمهم. يأتي هذا بعد فترة حادة من التوتر مع ترامب انتهت بالمصالحة، حيث يظل ماسك أكبر الممولين الخلفيين للحزب.

اعتقال مواطن ألباني في إيطاليا لانتهاكه حظر الترحيل

أعلنت الشرطة الإيطالية عن اعتقال مواطن ألباني يبلغ من العمر 32 عاماً في مدينة أكيوبيلو، بتهمة عودته إلى إيطاليا بشكل غير قانوني رغم وجود أمر ترحيل نافذ يحظر عليه الدخول لمدة خمس سنوات. وقد تم الإفراج عنه مؤقتاً بانتظار جلسة المصادقة على الاعتقال.

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