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South Korea’s GDP growth beats forecasts amid AI boom Asia’s fourth-largest economy grows 3.4 percent year-on-year amid strong semiconductor demand. The Han River and the Seoul Tower are seen from…
Palestine weekly: West Bank under siege as Israelis go to the polls Israel sealed the West Bank, emptied parts of Hebron and tightened the squeeze on Gaza as its election…
Palestinian citizens of Israel can vote, but cannot expect change Elections cannot stop the accelerated process of ‘recolonisation’ of 1948 Palestinian communities. By Mohamad Kadan Palestinian writer. 27 Oct 2026…
Palestinian citizens of Israel fear they’re next target if far-right wins Majd al-Krum’s peaceful protests have forced settlers to withdraw, but fears of further provocations loom after elections. Hussein Mannaa,…
Could US midterms reshape Pakistan’s relationship with Washington? Pakistan has gained diplomatic visibility under Trump, but analysts question how much the relationship has delivered. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and…
Israelis are heading to the polls for what many view as one of the most pivotal elections in the country’s history. An unprecedented 70,000 people have reportedly flown home from…
EXPLAINER Tracking the money: The biggest donors in the 2026 US midterm elections The 50 biggest contributors have poured $2.77bn into the race, led by Elon Musk’s $446m for Republican-aligned…
EXPLAINER Why has France struggled to address students’ demands? Protesters demand more spending in education and social services but the government has struggled amid fiscal crisis. A protester holds a…
AI makes discoveries in mathematics, computer science, physics, OpenAI says OpenAI’s announcement is the latest in a series of claimed scientific breakthroughs credited to AI. Attendees gather at the OpenAI…
Iran, Saudi, Turkiye and Pakistan agree to more talks amid Houthi attacks Top officials from four countries to continue talks for peace and security as Saudi forces down more Houthi…