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Nov 02, 2025
New York [US], November 2: Former President Barack Obama touted Democratic candidates for governor in two states at campaign rallies on Saturday, urging voters in next week's election to reject what he called the "lawlessness and recklessness" of President Donald Trump's administration.
Demonstrators call for governor's resignation after deadly Rio raid
Defence of Pokrovsk town a priority: Ukrainian president
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Drones sighted over NATO base
Syria's interim president to visit US
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Egypt opens Grand Egyptian Museum
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Pakistan reopens its border with Afghanistan for refugee repatriations
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 2: Pakistan on Saturday reopened a key border crossing with Afghanistan to resume the repatriation of Afghan refugees, ending a weeks-long closure...
Hassan declared winner in Tanzania's landslide presidential election
Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], November 2: Tanzania's Samia Suluhu Hassan was declared the outright winner of the presidential election by the electoral commission on Saturday.
Turkiye's Fidan meets Hamas officials ahead of Gaza talks in Istanbul
Istanbul [Turkiye], November 2: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met members of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian group Hamas in Istanbul on Saturday, state...
South Korea vows to pursue rapprochement with N Korea
Gyeongju [South Korea], November 2: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has said he wants to continue the policy of rapprochement with North Korea despite...
Israel continues attacks on Gaza as Palestinians fear return to war
Gaza [Palestine], November 2: The Israeli military has attacked the Gaza Strip for a fifth day, killing at least five people in another test of...
Iran slams U.S. plan to resume nuclear tests as "serious threat"
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Iraq launches nationwide solar plan to ease chronic power shortages
Baghdad [Iraq], November 1: Iraq's Electricity Minister Ziyad Ali Fadel on Friday announced a national plan to roll out large-scale solar energy projects across all...
1 killed in Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon
Beirut [Lebanon], November 1: An Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon on Friday killed one person and wounded another, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency reported.
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