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The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is H.E. Jasem Mohamed Al-Budaiwi. Photo credit: X/@GCCSG The story so far: The Gulf Cooperation Council and the European Union on Thursday (October 15, 2026) announced that the GCC-EU summit scheduled to be held in Riyadh on October 24 has been pushed to a later date. While…
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Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney. File | Photo Credit: AP Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney warned on Thursday (October 15, 2026) that the United States is trying to break Canada so it can “own us” as he urged oil-rich Alberta not to begin a process toward separation in Monday’s referendum. Monday’s vote is not a…
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File, undated image courtesy the U.S. Air Force shows the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) bomb sitting in an undisclosed location. Photo: AFP PHOTO / U.S. AIR FORCE The United States is considering using its biggest non-nuclear bomb against Iran if President Donald Trump should decide to renew combat in the war that has…
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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is seeking to rally European allies at a Brussels summit on Friday (October 16, 2026) after saying Kyiv would no longer abide by U.S. President Donald Trump’s demands not to strike Russian oil refineries. Relations between Kyiv and Washington have soured since last week, when Mr. Trump eased sanctions on Russia…
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Top U.S. lawmakers, leaders and civil society members have strongly condemned the plot to attack a Hindu temple in Illinois, calling for efforts to combat growing anti-Indian and anti-Hindu prejudice in America. Alexandros Paporakis (19) from Palatine was arrested on October 11 for attempting to carry out a mass shooting at the temple in the…
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FILE PHOTO: A man stands next to a logo of Netflix during an event in Mumbai, India, February 29, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo | Photo Credit: FRANCIS MASCARENHAS Netflix said on Thursday (October 15, 2026) it appointed former Disney executive Peter Rice as chief content officer, succeeding Bela Bajaria, who is leaving after nearly a…
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New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia holds her first press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, U.S., October 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia, under scrutiny over her legal credentials, seemed to acknowledge Thursday (October 15, 2026) that she had failed the bar exam, but…
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Emergency personnel direct traffic at the scene of a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon | Photo Credit: Reuters A shooter opened fire on Thursday (October 15, 2026) at an elementary school in the U.S. city of Bend, Oregon, and was promptly shot dead, and at least two people were taken away…
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Gadi Eisenkot, center, former Israeli military chief of staff and leader of the centrist Yashar “Straight” party, with supporters after delivering a statement ahead of Israel’s general election near Israel-Gaza border, southern Israel, on October 15, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Israeli opposition politician Gadi Eisenkot, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s main rival in upcoming elections,…
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A strong majority of voters believe that U.S. President Donald Trump is falling short at home and abroad, and they want major change in the upcoming midterm elections, according to a new AP-NORC poll that raises serious warning signs for the Republican Party at a critical moment. The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for…