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November 14, 2026
Aviation/Business

US resumes flights after nationwide shutdown disrupts more than 6,500 services

The United States resumed domestic air traffic on Friday evening after a nationwide suspension lasting nearly five hours, triggered by a failure in the computer system responsible for communications between air traffic

Business/Shipping and Maritime

Tanker collides with river cruise ship in New Orleans, leaving dozens injured

A tanker collided with a river cruise ship in New Orleans, Louisiana, leaving more than 30 people injured and triggering a major rescue operation on the Mississippi River. The cruise vessel, the American Heritage, was carrying 129 passengers when the

November 14, 2026

Trump to Meet Putin and Xi in China for Talks on Nuclear Weapons and Iran

China/World

US President Donald Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Chinese city of Shenzhen next Thursday for

US Grounds All Flights Nationwide After Major Air Traffic Communications Outage

Business

The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered a nationwide suspension of all flights on Friday, 13 November, following a major telecommunications outage affecting

“There Has Not Been a Single Moment Without Pain”: Christa Pike Speaks After Failed Execution

October 31, 2026
Human Rights/Judiciary/News

Christa Pike, the only woman on Tennessee’s death row, has described continuing physical and psychological suffering after surviving a failed execution involving two doses of the lethal injection drug pentobarbital on 30

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China Builds. Trump Cashes In.

October 31, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

In February, Eric and Donald Jr. sat down with a reporter to explain why Abu Dhabi paid $500m for a stake in World Liberty Financial. Don Jr. said, “They tried all this

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If Trump Wants a Third Term, Obama Must Lead the Fight

October 30, 2026
Editorials

Editorial Donald Trump may have succeeded in making himself the centre of American politics, but Barack Obama has just demonstrated that he remains one of the few Democrats capable of challenging him

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Sri Lankan Communist Party Warns of US Military Expansion and Israeli Spaceport Plan

October 29, 2026
Sri Lanka

The Communist Party of Sri Lanka (CPSL) has accused the National People’s Power (NPP) government of allowing deeper military cooperation with the United States and warned of an alleged proposal involving Israel

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US Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady as Two Officials Dissent and 2027 Policy Meetings Change

October 29, 2026
Business

The US Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, as expected by financial markets, but the decision was accompanied by two dissenting votes and changes to the central bank’s

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Israeli Ad-Tech Firm Suspected of Targeting Starlink Users in More Than 100 Countries

October 28, 2026
Business

An Israeli advertising technology company was the leading bidder for digital advertising space targeting users of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service in more than 100 countries, in activity researchers believe may have

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US Cost of Iran War Exceeds $47 Billion, Pentagon Estimate Shows

October 28, 2026
United States/World

The United States has spent more than $47 billion on its war against Iran, according to the latest Pentagon estimate obtained by Reuters, highlighting a sharp increase in the financial cost of

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Interview: The Untold Story of Kennedy’s Secret Intermediary

October 26, 2026
Interviews

In this interview, the authors of A Dangerous Beauty discuss their investigation into Judith Exner’s alleged role as an intermediary in secret operations against Fidel Castro, the evidence supporting her account, and

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US Midterm Elections Draw 23 Million Early Votes as Alaska Senate Race Faces Legal Challenge

October 26, 2026
United States/World

More than 23 million Americans had cast early ballots ahead of the November 3 midterm elections, compared with about 15 million at the same stage of the 2022 election cycle, according to

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Trump Order Targets Mortgage Insurance and Refinancing Costs as US Housing Affordability Worsens

October 25, 2026
Business

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to reduce certain mortgage costs, including through the automatic cancellation of mortgage insurance for eligible future borrowers and a permanent

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Obama: Trump’s White House Resembles Saddam Hussein’s Palace

October 25, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

Former US president Barack Obama has accused Donald Trump’s administration of economic mismanagement, corruption and incompetence, comparing the lavish renovations of the White House under the Republican president to the excesses of

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Trump Says US Is Close to Trade Deals with Mexico and Canada as Tariff Talks Advance

October 24, 2026
Business

US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Washington was close to reaching a trade agreement with Mexico and that negotiations with Canada were also progressing, as the three North American countries

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Nippon Steel to Invest $3bn in US Steel Plant as It Expands American Operations

October 23, 2026
Diplomacy

Nippon Steel plans to invest about $3bn in a major modernisation of U.S. Steel’s Mon Valley works in Pennsylvania, making the facility the largest target of its planned investment in the United

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Musk commits $366 million to US midterms as SpaceX and Tesla face key government decisions

October 23, 2026
Business

Elon Musk has committed roughly $366 million to the 2026 US midterm elections, directing much of his political spending towards Republican candidates as his companies face major decisions over federal contracts, regulation

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Washington’s Drug War Moves on to Latin America’s Soil

October 23, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

The United States is expanding its direct military involvement in Latin America’s fight against drug cartels, with American special forces and counternarcotics officials participating in a major operation in Ecuador alongside local

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