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Hezbollah has named Naim Qassem as its new leader, succeeding Hassan Nasrallah who was killed in an Israeli airstrike. Qassem, who has been with Hezbollah for over 30 years, takes over at a challenging time as the group is engaged in fighting with IDF troops and facing continuous bombing raids from Israel.
McDonald's global sales fell 1.5% in Q3 due to weaker traffic and slowing customer visits. The company is intensifying promotions to attract customers after years of price hikes. Sales in international markets fell 2.1%, driven by weakness in France and Britain.
Israeli lawmakers have voted to ban the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, from operating within Israel, causing concern among Western allies who fear it will worsen the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Qatar commits to collaborating with the Biden administration until the last minute before the election to secure a Gaza ceasefire deal.
HSBC will cut senior banker roles to reduce costs after reporting a nearly 10% increase in profits. The bank plans to simplify its organization and generate cost savings by trimming the number of top bankers. HSBC reported a pre-tax profit of $8.5 billion for the third quarter, exceeding expectations.
Iran has executed a California resident after accusing him of planning a 2008 attack on a mosque. The execution comes amid rising tensions in the Middle East.
Taiwan is closely watching the US election for signs of policy shifts that could impact tensions with China. Concerns have been raised in Taipei about a re-elected Donald Trump's willingness to defend the island against China, as China has increased military pressure on Taiwan in recent years. Analysts suggest that there will be more uncertainty under a Trump administration, as he has suggested that the US cannot commit to defending Taiwan in order to bargain with China.
At least 55 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a residential building in Gaza. Many women and children were among the victims. The Palestinian Civil Emergency Service said 100,000 people were marooned without supplies.
Oil stocks took a hit as crude prices fell nearly $5 a barrel on hopes of avoiding a full-blown war in the Middle East. The slump in oil prices sent BP down 1.4% and Shell down 1.4%, while airlines such as British Airways owner IAG and Easyjet saw gains due to hopes of lower fuel costs.
Vice President Kamala Harris' rally in Ann Arbor, Michigan, experienced an awkward moment of silence when she asked the crowd to shout their own names. Despite the awkward moment, Harris had a strong showing at the rally, with an estimated 21,000 people in attendance.
Australia faces competition from Guinea mine, green iron projects
UN Secretary-General Guterres emphasizes the indispensability of UNRWA and warns against implementing a law banning its operations in Israel, citing potential devastating consequences for Palestine refugees and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict resolution.
Australia denounces Israel's ban on UN Palestinian aid group, calling it a severe restriction on humanitarian aid. Foreign ministers and humanitarian groups express concern over the move, while Israel accuses UNRWA of having links to Hamas.
A Jewish woman was heckled by pro-Palestinian protesters outside a Jewish community centre in north London. The Met Police were accused of 'two-tier policing'.
Israel has banned the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA from operating in the country, citing the involvement of some UNRWA staffers in an attack on southern Israel. The ban has raised concerns about the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Wall Street closes higher ahead of megacap earnings, small-cap Russell 2000 rises, Boeing falls on stock offering.
Australian Jewish leaders sue Islamic cleric over alleged racial discrimination in sermons promoting racism and derogatory generalizations of Jewish people. They seek court injunctions to remove the speeches and prevent similar comments in the future.
Tight as the polls are, it feels like Donald Trump will win. After all, why else would the left-wing media call him Hitler?
Iranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who was kidnapped in Dubai in 2020, has been executed in Iran after being convicted on disputed terror charges.
Former President Donald Trump held a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden in New York City, drawing tens of thousands of supporters from across the country.
The FTSE 100 rose as travel and leisure shares and aerospace and defence stocks gained. Trainline raised its revenue forecast, while Melrose's shares rose. However, losses in commodity-linked companies restricted overall gains. British business confidence fell ahead of the budget plan.
French President Emmanuel Macron is in Morocco for a three-day state visit to mend relations with the country after years of tensions. The visit will involve the signing of agreements in various sectors and comes after Macron's endorsement of Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara.
Wall Street gains ahead of megacap earnings and the presidential election, while energy shares drop and Boeing falls on stock offering.
Taylor Swift fans believe she helped her boyfriend Travis Kelce score his first touchdown of the season after 'blessing him' the night before.
Israeli forces continue strikes in Lebanon and Gaza as Egypt proposes truce plan
European airlines, including Lufthansa and Air France-KLM, are facing plane delays and high costs in Q3. Lufthansa expects a five-year delay on Boeing 777X deliveries. British Airways will cancel long-haul flights due to engine delivery delays. Air France-KLM's revenue will be affected by lower ticket bookings tied to the Paris Olympics.
Soybeans, corn, and wheat prices decline on better supply outlook and improved weather conditions, while falling crude oil prices further weaken grains and oilseeds.
The yen hits a three-month low as Japan's ruling party loses parliamentary majority, while oil prices fall after Israel's strike on Iran.
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe faces backlash for controversial jokes at Trump rally and previous racially insensitive remarks, but continues to perform and has a dedicated fanbase.
European airlines, including Lufthansa and Air France-KLM, are facing struggles with plane delays and high costs. Delays in new plane deliveries are forcing airlines to fly older, more expensive models. These challenges have negatively impacted airline shares in the last six months.
Soybean and corn futures drop on mounting supplies and election uncertainty, while wheat falls to a seven-week low due to improved weather and expectations of bumper supplies.
The final week of the 2024 presidential campaign is marked by uncertainty as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump compete in a tight race. The Middle East conflict and Iran's response to Israel's airstrikes could impact the election. Democrats are anxious but optimistic, while Trump continues to make controversial statements.
Donald Trump hosted a rally at Madison Square Garden where speakers made incendiary comments about Puerto Rico, Kamala Harris, and other key constituencies.
Donald Trump hosted a rally featuring crude and racist insults at New York´s Madison Square Garden Sunday, Kamala Harris said Sunday that 'no one can sit on the sidelines' in this year's presidential election, X has suspended a new account on behalf of Iran´s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a stream of refugees fleeing Lebanon to Syria crossed a narrow makeshift bridge on foot Sunday, three well-armed militias launched a surprise joint offensive in northeastern Myanmar a year ago
China's gold consumption falls 11% in first three quarters of 2024 due to high prices, while gold bar and coin purchases increase by 27.14%. Domestic gold output decreases by 1.17% but imported gold output rises by 15.51%.
The risk premium for crude oil in the Middle East has faded after a 5.3% drop in Brent futures, following Israel's air strikes against Iran. The market views the attack and Iran's response as a de-escalation of tensions. However, the risk of renewed escalation remains, and investors will need to consider the potential threat to crude oil exports and infrastructure.
The British chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, is facing allegations of sexual assault and attempting to convince his alleged victim to retract her claims.
From taxes to immigration to abortion, here are the five key issues at stake in the US election: economy, immigration, abortion, foreign politics, and climate change.
Gold prices fall as dollar strengthens and investors await Fed policy cues.
Kamala Harris faces a tough battle as she runs for president against Donald Trump, but she has shown resilience and gained momentum in recent years.
A police officer is accused of 'two-tier policing' after reprimanding a dog walker for swearing at pro-Palestinian demonstrators while ignoring similar behaviour from activists.
The yen hit a three-month low and oil prices tumbled after Japan's ruling party lost its parliamentary majority and Israel's strike on Iran did not target oil or nuclear facilities.
Soybean and corn prices fall due to mounting supplies and election uncertainty, while wheat prices drop on improved weather and expectations of bumper supply.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer emphasized the importance of journalism and press freedoms, stating that publishers should have control over their work and be compensated for it in the face of AI technology.
Kamala Harris declares she will win the presidential race, while Donald Trump holds a rally in New York. Harris focuses on minority and youth voters in Philadelphia, visiting various locations and reminding them to use their voice on Election Day.
The Israeli army is investigating the fatal shooting of 11-year-old Palestinian Abdullah Hawash in the West Bank city of Nablus. His death has highlighted the routine violence faced by Palestinian children, according to NGO Defense for Children International - Palestine.
An LGBTQ+ running club is accused of discriminating against a photographer for not stating he was pro-Palestine.
Satellite photos show that Israel targeted a building used in Iran's defunct nuclear weapons program, as well as facilities used to mix solid fuel for missiles, according to American researchers.
Melissa Barrera revealed she no longer talks to her former Scream co-star, Neve Campbell, after being fired from the franchise. Barrera was let go from the franchise in November 2023 over pro-Palestine posts.
The Los Angeles Times has refused to endorse Kamala Harris for president, with the owner's daughter blocking the endorsement due to Harris' support of Israel's war in Gaza. The decision has caused controversy and led to resignations from the paper's editorial board.
Scotland's First Minister, John Swinney, has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and international recognition of the sovereign state of Palestine as part of a two-state solution. He also criticized Israel for blocking humanitarian aid and called for an end to UK arms sales to Israel.
A protester interrupts Kamala Harris' speech demanding an end to the war in Gaza. The war in Gaza is a key issue in the 2024 presidential election, particularly in Michigan. Michelle Obama criticizes Trump and questions the higher standard for Harris.
Israeli airstrikes targeted buildings in Iran used for mixing solid fuel for ballistic missiles, potentially hampering Iran's ability to mass produce missiles.
Donald Trump denigrated Detroit while appealing for votes in a suburb of Michigan, stating that he thinks Detroit and some areas make the US a developing nation and that it needs help.
Trump appeals to Muslim voters in Michigan while Harris and Obama focus on key issues. Early voting in Michigan shows a high turnout.
President Joe Biden quietly campaigned for Vice President Kamala Harris in Pittsburgh alongside Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, receiving a positive reception from union workers and volunteers.
The World Health Organization chief warns of a catastrophic situation in northern Gaza, with intensive military operations unfolding around and within healthcare facilities.
Russia, China, and Iran are increasing efforts to meddle in the US election, using disinformation, cyberespionage, and hacking. The US government is working to reduce their impact and assure Americans of the election's security.
Donald Trump receives endorsement from Michigan Muslim leaders and addresses insult to Detroit during rally in suburban Detroit.
Tens of thousands of demonstrators in Italy march for peace, calling for an immediate cease-fire in global conflicts and denouncing the diminished role of the United Nations.
Russia is suspected of aiding Houthi rebels in Yemen to target British and Western ships in the Red Sea. The rebels allegedly received Russian satellite data through Iranian agents to launch attacks on trade vessels. The motive behind Russia's actions is believed to be the destabilization of the region to undermine Western economies reliant on trade via the Red Sea.
Beyoncé disappoints at Kamala Harris rally, liberal newspapers abandon Harris, Justin Bieber's father faces backlash, Harvey Weinstein diagnosed with bone cancer.
Israeli forces have withdrawn from a hospital in northern Gaza after detaining medical staff and patients, according to the Palestinian health ministry.
Hezbollah claims responsibility for drone strike on Israeli airbase and rocket attack on intelligence base in Safed.
Israel retaliates against Iran with airstrikes, killing soldiers and raising concerns of escalation.
Israel launched airstrikes on military sites in Iran, escalating tensions and risking all-out war. Iran condemned the attacks and vowed to respond. Israel's opposition leader criticized the decision not to attack strategic targets in Iran. The Iranian army reported two soldiers killed, while Iran's military claimed limited damage and effective air defenses.
Israel has multi-layered air defenses including the Arrow, David's Sling, and Iron Dome systems to protect against regional adversaries. The U.S. has also sent the THAAD system to Israel for added defense capabilities.
Israel has multi-layered air defences, including the Arrow, David's Sling, and Iron Dome systems. The U.S. has sent the THAAD system to support Israel's defences.
Israel attacked Iran in response to missile attacks, targeting missile production facilities and surface-to-air missile sites. The strikes did not cause significant damage. The attacks risk escalating tensions between the two countries.
Israel has launched airstrikes on military targets in Iran, but is not targeting nuclear or oil facilities. Iranian state media reported explosions near the capital, with no immediate information on damage or casualties.
Israel has launched retaliatory strikes in Iran after continuous attacks from the regime in Iran against Israel.
Leading climatologists warn that the Gulf Stream could collapse as early as next year, leading to freezing temperatures, travel chaos, fuel and food shortages, disease outbreaks, and social unrest in Britain and Europe.
Over 600 million women and girls are affected by war, with progress in women's rights and gender equality at risk, according to a new report by the UN.
Explosions rock Tehran and nearby city, tensions rise in the region after Hezbollah leader's death, and Israeli military taunts surrounding countries.
Jamie Foxx expertly sidestepped a question about whether Sean 'Diddy' Combs had any connection to his mysterious 2023 hospitalization -- a rumor that has been heating up online and reportedly surfaced while Foxx was filming his recent Netflix special.
Harvard University has suspended library privileges for faculty members who participated in pro-Palestinian protests at university libraries.
President Joe Biden apologizes for Native American boarding schools and faces interruption over Gaza war support.
An international organised crime gang has been smashed after running a £3 million 'chop shop' for stolen supercars. Prestige cars were stolen and shipped off to the Middle East or broken down for parts. The gang was linked to almost 100 stolen cars and now faces an investigation under the Proceeds of Crime Act.
Oman's Frankincense Coast in the Dhofar region offers a unique family adventure, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and diverse culture.
Three journalists were killed in Lebanon by an Israeli strike, sparking condemnation from rights advocates and highlighting the deadly period for journalists in the region over the past year.
Norwegian investor Storebrand has sold its holdings in Palantir Technologies due to concerns over the company's work for Israel in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Iran has ordered its military to plan attack scenarios should Netanyahu give the green light to hit major sites in its anticipated retaliation for the October 1 missile barrage.
A Nazi-obsessed knifeman has been convicted of attempted murder after stabbing an asylum seeker in the chest at a hotel.
Journalists covering the war in Lebanon were killed in an Israeli air strike while they were sleeping in an area outside Hezbollah control.
An Israeli strike in Khan Younis, Gaza has killed 38 people as Israel continues its offensives in Lebanon and Gaza.
Lebanon's Transport minister says Israeli strike puts second Syria crossing out of service.
The killing of Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah has marked a fundamental shift for the Iran-backed Lebanese movement and revived calls for it to surrender its weapons arsenal. Nasrallah's death will necessarily mark a shift for the organization, as he was a key pillar in Iran's 'axis of resistance' against the United States and Israel. Hezbollah is now run by a group of leaders, and Lebanese officials have said that their contact with the group has been cut off for weeks. Despite appearing on the back foot, Hezbollah continues to fire rockets into Israel and claims to have the advantage in the conflict.
The Russian rouble weakened ahead of the expected central bank rate hike, while the yuan becomes the most-traded foreign currency in Russia due to Western sanctions.
Russian President Vladimir Putin faced criticism over his invasion of Ukraine during a press conference at the BRICS summit in Kazan.
A collection of powerful and diverse images captured by The Associated Press in the past week.
An Israeli airstrike on a journalist compound in Lebanon kills three news staffers, adding to the growing number of journalists killed in the ongoing conflict between Lebanon and Israel.
An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed at least three journalists as they slept in a guesthouse, according to Lebanese media. The killings come after an Israeli strike hit an office used by Al-Mayadeen in Beirut, killing one person and injuring five others.
An Israeli airstrike on a journalist compound in southeast Lebanon kills three media staffers, including two from Al-Mayadeen TV and one from Al-Manar TV.
Progressive Democrats warn Kamala Harris risks losing the support of her political base unless she changes her campaign's closing message and its messengers immediately.
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Inflation warnings issued by the federal treasurer in the event of an escalation in the Middle East conflict have been dismissed by the opposition as smoke and mirrors.