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Latin America sees China as more positive global influence than US: Poll 

02 October 2026

News|Donald Trump China is perceived more positively as a global influence than the United States in Latin America, acco...

Christa Pike unconscious, on ventilator after botched execution: Lawyers 

02 October 2026

News|Death Penalty Christa Pike has been placed on a ventilator and intubated after surviving a failed execution attempt...

Sudan’s army says it captured RSF stronghold in North Kordofan 

02 October 2026

News|Sudan war The Sudanese Armed Forces say they have taken control of al-Mazroub in North Kordofan state following fie...

Israel’s Supreme Court overturns election panel ban on Arab parties 

02 October 2026

Israel’s top court has overturned an election panel’s ban on Arab parties contesting parliamentary elections this mo...

Israeli barrier cuts off water to West Bank Palestinians before elections 

02 October 2026

Saeed Ayed* watches over his livestock herd. The animals are starving and parched due to a two-week-long Israeli siege o...

‘I want the truth’: NY governor appoints prosecutor in Cornell rape case 

02 October 2026

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed state Attorney General Letitia James as a special prosecutor to investigate...

Three in four households go hungry in parts of Yemen amid fighting: UN 

02 October 2026

News|Hunger Three out of four families in parts of Yemen are going hungry after a surge in fighting displaced tens of th...

Protests shutter hundreds of French schools as violence flares 

02 October 2026

Hundreds of schools have been closed across France amid a student protest movement that has turned increasingly tumultuo...

Spain’s parliament rejects gov’t housing decrees amid mass protests 

02 October 2026

Spain’s government has lost key votes to ratify emergency measures aimed at tackling the nation’s housing affordabi...

Trump says Europe agrees to release ‘massive amount’ diesel stockpile 

02 October 2026

United States President Donald Trump has said Europe has agreed to release a “massive amount” of their diesel stockp...