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The race for a US Senate seat in Texas may prove crucial in determining which party controls Congress next year – a significant prize in its own right – but for both parties it represents so much more than that. For the Democrats, their losing streak in statewide elections now stretches back more than three […]

The supermodel and TV host Heidi Klum continued her pose as the queen of Halloween by transforming into a giant, bloodied and severed hand for her annual costume party on 31 October. Klum, 53, was completely unrecognisable arriving at her event in what she described as her own chopped-off “left hand”. This year was the […]

Several neocloud firms have their roots in the volatile crypto mining industry, made of companies that generate cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin. Crypto miners use some of the same kind of physical infrastructure that is used to develop AI. CoreWeave was founded in 2017 with a focus on mining Ethereum. IREN, Core Scientific and Applied Digital also […]

A federal judge has ordered the federal government to stop threatening local and state election officials with criminal charges over their role in processing election ballots. The California judge ruled that the Department of Justice (DoJ) must stop demanding that local and state election officials set aside or not process certain ballots that the Trump […]

The Election Commission said differences of opinion were normal in any institution and did not affect its functioning. But concerns over the revision process have continued, with the opposition parties, the CJP and student groups organising a number of protests in Delhi and other Indian cities. Last month, Congress MP and leader of the opposition […]

Police fired tear gas and clashed with protesters on the outskirts of Paris in a third weekend of nationwide demonstration against the rising cost of living and poor public services. Over 320,000 people took to the streets around the country and at least 290 protesters were arrested, according to France’s interior ministry. Police say about […]

People evacuated from the devastated Russian-occupied city of Oleshky were reunited with their loved ones after crossing from Belarus into Ukraine on Saturday. This comes as a ceasefire brokered by US First Lady Melania Trump took effect across the frontline region of Kherson on Tuesday. Families were reunited at a site in the region of […]

Binance’s initial investigation suggested an engineer’s laptop was compromised, which allowed access to unauthorised withdrawals, but a later update said they had uncovered “additional points of breach”. Richard Teng, Binance’s co-chief executive officer, said the hack was carried out by more than one person, and the hackers used sophisticated methods to hide their tracks, such […]

Thai Red Cross workers dressed up as part of a Halloween-themed blood drive in the country’s capital Bangkok. The charity gave free themed t-shirts to donors as part of the event, and said it expected turnout to more than double compared to a typical Saturday.

Residents evacuated from the devastated Russian-occupied city of Oleshky have arrived in Belarus and are expected back in Ukraine later on Saturday, authorities have said. They were taken out on Friday during a local ceasefire brokered by US First Lady Melania Trump. Planes carrying Oleshky residents landed in the city of Gomel on Saturday morning, […]