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19
Oct

Bolsonaro’s Lead Over Lula Narrows Ahead of Brazil’s Presidential Runoff, Polls Show

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Brazil’s presidential race is tightening ahead of Sunday’s October 25 runoff, with new opinion polls showing Senator Flávio Bolsonaro’s advantage over incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva narrowing as both candidates intensify their campaigns. Flávio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, outperformed expectations in the first round of voting earlier […]

19
Oct

JPMorgan Announces $5 Billion in Investments in Companies Critical to US National Security

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JPMorgan Chase has announced that it has invested $5 billion in equity in companies operating in industries considered critical to US economic and national security, as the banking giant seeks to strengthen domestic manufacturing, energy infrastructure and supply-chain resilience. The announcement reflects growing private-sector investment in strategic industries as the United States works to reduce […]

19
Oct

Qatar to Announce New Defence Production Hub Amid Rising Regional Security Threats

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Qatar is preparing to announce a new local defence production hub as the Gulf state seeks to strengthen its military capabilities and reduce reliance on external suppliers amid escalating security concerns across the Middle East. Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar’s Minister of State for Defence Affairs, announced the planned initiative on Monday while […]

19
Oct

China Proposes Export Controls on Solar Manufacturing Technologies, Raising Global Industry Concerns

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China has proposed new export controls on 12 technologies used in solar equipment manufacturing, citing national security concerns in a move that could affect global renewable energy investment and efforts by other countries to develop their own solar industries. The proposal, announced by China’s Ministry of Commerce, forms part of a broader review of technology […]

19
Oct

Pope Leo XIV Returns to Public Prayer After Hospital Discharge

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Pope Leo XIV has returned to public prayer following his discharge from hospital after undergoing surgery for lung cancer, reassuring Catholics worldwide that he intends to gradually resume his papal duties as he continues his recovery. The 71-year-old pontiff appeared at the window of the Apostolic Palace overlooking St Peter’s Square on Sunday, October 18, […]

Trump Endorses Netanyahu Ahead of Israeli Election, Praises His Leadership on Iran
19
Oct

Trump Endorses Netanyahu Ahead of Israeli Election, Praises His Leadership on Iran

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US President Donald Trump has endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel’s upcoming election, praising his leadership and stance against Iran. Trump described Netanyahu as a “Great Warrior Prime Minister” and warned that a change in Israel’s leadership could affect the United States’ role in confronting Tehran. US President Donald Trump has publicly […]

Putin Backs Proposed Russian Government Reshuffle
19
Oct

Putin Backs Proposed Russian Government Reshuffle

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has backed a proposed government reshuffle put forward by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, according to Russian news agencies citing the Kremlin. The planned changes could signal adjustments within the country’s leadership as Moscow continues to navigate domestic and international challenges. Russian President Vladimir Putin has backed a proposed reshuffle of the […]

Macron Condemns Violent Riots Across France, Vows Accountability for Looting
19
Oct

Macron Condemns Violent Riots Across France, Vows Accountability for Looting

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French President Emmanuel Macron has condemned violent riots across France, promising accountability for looting and property destruction. He has also pledged support for affected businesses, called for answers from security officials and urged political parties and trade unions to help restore calm amid public anger over rising living costs and fuel prices. French President Emmanuel […]

19
Oct

Trump Takes Up to 60 Days to Review Russia Sanctions as Energy Prices Rise

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US President Donald Trump will take up to 60 days to assess the economic consequences of imposing new sanctions and tariffs linked to Russia, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said, following the administration’s decision to temporarily waive key measures targeting Moscow and countries purchasing Russian energy. Rubio said the review would allow Washington to […]

18
Oct

India Proposes Ban on Added Sugars in Infant Foods for Babies Under Six Months

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India’s food safety regulator has proposed prohibiting the addition of sucrose and fructose to food products intended for infants up to six months old, in a move aimed at strengthening nutritional standards and reducing early exposure to added sugars. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) published a draft amendment to the country’s […]