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Over 43 Million Ballots Cast in US Midterms Early Voting Surge

More than 43 million ballots have already been cast in the US midterm elections as early voting surges. The high turnout could shape key races and signals strong voter engagement before Election Day.

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California high-speed rail chief resigns amid growing expenses scandal

The head of California's high-speed rail authority has stepped down as the project faces scrutiny over ballooning costs and spending questions. The resignation adds pressure to a flagship infrastructure program already dogged by delays and budget overruns. It matters because the project is one of the largest public works efforts in the US and a test of whether big rail investment can deliver.

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Australian mushroom murderer loses bid to overturn convictions

An Australian woman convicted of murdering relatives with poisoned mushrooms has failed in a court challenge to overturn her convictions. The ruling upholds the jury’s verdicts in a high-profile case that drew international attention.

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Ramaswamy Pulls Attack Ad After Backlash

Vivek Ramaswamy discontinued an attack ad after it prompted widespread revulsion. The withdrawal follows backlash over the ad’s content, marking a reversal in his campaign messaging.

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Ethiopia border clashes displace families in Kenya, leaving them hungry

Clashes along the Ethiopia-Kenya border have left families displaced, hungry, and homeless in Kenya. The violence is spilling across borders and worsening humanitarian needs for affected communities.

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Four killed in EU peacekeeping helicopter crash in Bosnia

A helicopter belonging to the EU's military force in Bosnia crashed, killing four people, according to Al Jazeera. The incident affects the EU peacekeeping mission responsible for supporting stability in the country.

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Australia’s antisemitism envoy proposes external ombudsman for ABC and SBS

Australia’s antisemitism envoy has proposed an external ombudsman to monitor ABC and SBS coverage of Israel and the Middle East. The plan would add independent oversight of public broadcasters’ Middle East reporting. It matters because it raises press-freedom and bias concerns amid heated debate over Israel-Gaza coverage.

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Armenian Parliament Erupts in Brawl for Third Time in a Month

A fight broke out in Armenia’s parliament, the third such incident in a month, according to Al Jazeera. The clashes highlight heightened political tensions among lawmakers. Repeated brawls may undermine parliamentary debate and public confidence.

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Binance freezes $2.54bn in crypto funds amid potential security issue

Binance and other crypto firms froze more than $2.5bn in funds after Binance flagged a potential security issue and investigated a possible hack. The exchange said the funds were frozen as a precaution, though details of the incident remain unclear. The move involves one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges and raises fresh concerns about security and confidence in digital-asset markets.