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📰 Sources & Further Reading Anadolu Agency: What are the possible outcomes of US midterms? Reuters: The midterm election outcomes that could shape Trump's final two years Reuters: The races that will decide control of the US Senate The Guardian: The US midterm races that will decide control of Congress – mapped ⚖️ Source & Attribution Disclaimer This episode is produced for news repor...

📰 Sources & Further Reading Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA): Dakar to return to Africa in 2027 as Portugal and Morocco set to host 49th edition Official Dakar Rally: Portugal and Morocco to exceptionally host the 49th edition Reuters: 2027 Dakar Rally to be held in Morocco and Portugal, organisers say Autosport: Dakar announces Portugal and Morocco as 2027 host destinations ⚖️...

Sources & Further Reading Reuters: China's Communist Party conclave sees record expulsions and absences Associated Press: China's plenum backs tighter party discipline, a priority for Xi BBC Monitoring: Record number of purges as Xi emphasises party discipline The Independent: Xi Jinping launches unprecedented purge as record number of officials expelled in China CNA: China ruling part...

📰 Sources & Further Reading Reuters: Pentagon tells Europeans to cool their rhetoric on Russia, sources say Defense News: Pentagon tells Europeans to cool their rhetoric on Russia, sources say Military Times: Pentagon tells Europeans to cool their rhetoric on Russia, sources say Reuters via KELO: Exclusive: Pentagon tells Europeans to cool their rhetoric on Russia ⚖️ Source & Attribution...

G20 foreign ministers' meeting kicks off in US amid global tensions.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

At least 16 civilians killed in drone strike on Ethiopia Displacement Camp.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oman evacuates 25 crew from Panama-flagged vessel after attack sparks fire... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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JD Vance contacts senior Iranian official in bid to revive peace talks.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

📰 Sources & Further Reading Bloomberg: Polymarket Trading Halted After Reports of Stolen Funds Reuters: Polymarket resumes trading after third-party security breach, to reimburse users Associated Press: Polymarket paused international trading after a security issue involving a third-party provider WIRED: Polymarket Halted International Trading After Hackers Drained Accounts CoinDesk: Polymark...

📰 Sources & Further Reading Sky News: Google owner Alphabet suffers its worst-ever day on stock market as value plunges $500bn Reuters: Nasdaq falls as Alphabet set for record loss amid AI spending woes CNN: Shares of Google’s parent company just had their worst day ever. Here’s what it means Yahoo Finance: Alphabet heads for a $500 billion drop in market value, the biggest in its history Inv...

📰 Sources & Further Reading BBC News: Legendary Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86 Reuters: Patrick Stewart, Shakespearean actor turned Star Trek and X-Men star, dies at 86 The Guardian: Patrick Stewart, Star Trek actor and acclaimed thespian, dies aged 86 ITV News: Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86 Los Angeles Times: Patrick Stewart tributes: Hugh Jackman, Jonath...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing an uncertain political future after his governing coalition lost its parliamentary majority , prompting opposition leaders to accuse him of trying to undermine the election results 🎙️ Audio Disclaimer: All episodes are voiced by Souha . The audio is not AI-generated and features real human narration. 🎧 Thank you for listening to our news podcast...

🎙️ Audio Disclaimer: All episodes are voiced by Souha . The audio is not AI-generated and features real human narration. 🎧 Thank you for listening to our news podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

📰 Sources & Further Reading Associated Press: Venezuela's María Corina Machado Hopeful for 2027 Presidential Election BBC News: Venezuela Opposition Leader María Machado Calls for Elections Upon Return Reuters: Rubio Says Venezuela's Electoral Infrastructure Must Be Replaced Before a Vote The Washington Post: Back in Venezuela, Opposition Leader Endorses US Plan for Elections Americas...

📰 Sources & Further Reading The Guardian: Patrick Stewart, Star Trek Actor and Acclaimed Thespian, Dies Aged 86 Reuters: Patrick Stewart, Shakespearean Actor Turned Star Trek and X-Men Star, Dies at 86 Associated Press: Hugh Jackman, William Shatner and George Takei Among Those Paying Tribute to Patrick Stewart ITV News: Star Trek Actor Sir Patrick Stewart Dies Aged 86 Sky News: Star Trek and...

📰 Sources & Further Reading The New York Times: Nvidia Chief, Jensen Huang, Is Seen as Target of Chinese Spy Plot The Guardian: Nvidia CEO Reportedly Targeted by an Alleged Chinese Spy Times of India: Nvidia Chief Seen as Target of China Spy Plot GV Wire: Nvidia Chief Seen as Target of Chinese Spy Plot ⚖️ Source & Attribution Disclaimer This podcast episode is produced for technology news...

📰 Sources & Further Reading Anadolu Agency: Putin Says Russia to Continue Playing Role of “Responsible” Supplier of Grain to Africa Associated Press: Putin Woos African Leaders at a Moscow Summit Aimed at Expanding Russia-Africa Ties Interfax: Russia to Continue Supplying Grain to Africa Both on Contractual Basis, Free of Charge – Putin Reuters: Putin Woos African Leaders, Says Russia a Bette...

📰 Sources & Further Reading Anadolu Agency: Putin Says Russia to Continue Playing Role of “Responsible” Supplier of Grain to Africa Associated Press: Putin Woos African Leaders at a Moscow Summit Aimed at Expanding Russia-Africa Ties Interfax: Russia to Continue Supplying Grain to Africa Both on Contractual Basis, Free of Charge – Putin Reuters: Putin Woos African Leaders, Says Russia a Bette...

📰 Sources & Further Reading Metro: Four Killed in EU Peacekeeping Helicopter Crash in Bosnia Reuters: Four Killed in Crash of Italian Helicopter on EU Mission in Bosnia Associated Press: A Helicopter with the EU Force in Bosnia Crashes, Killing 4 and Injuring 11 RTÉ News: EU Force Helicopter Crash in Bosnia Kills Four Crew ⚖️ Source & Attribution Disclaimer This podcast episode is produce...

UN human rights chief Volker Turk on Wednesday called sanctions imposed on UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese “not acceptable,” ... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

📚 Sources & Further Reading Reuters: Iran sees only unacceptable ideas in latest mediation to end war, official says Iran International: Iran rejects Qatari peace ideas as Trump leaves door open to new strikes Associated Press / CBS News live updates: Iran rejects “unacceptable” ideas as Qatari mediators present new draft deal Dawn: Iran keeps diplomacy open as US weighs fresh strikes ⚖️ Sour...

📅 Date: October 29, 2026 📍 Location: Rome, Italy / Kyiv, Ukraine 🎙️ Podcast: World News Update with Souha 📰 What Happened? Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government has reportedly put its 13th military aid package for Ukraine on hold , with Italian media reporting that Rome is waiting for the outcome of the upcoming US midterm elections on November 3 before making its next move. Accord...

Yemen’s army reported on October 28 that its warplanes carried out six airstrikes against Houthi positions across three districts in Taiz province. According to the military statements, three strikes targeted positions in Al-Misrakh and Samea districts in southern Taiz, while three additional strikes hit Houthi positions on Mount Al-Armah in Jabal Habashi district, west of the city. The army did n...

Spain is mourning after a devastating collision between two high-speed trains near Urda, in the Toledo province, on October 28, 2026, killed at least 68 people and injured dozens more. The trains, operated by Spain’s state-owned Renfe and private rail company Iryo, were travelling in the same direction when one struck the rear of the other, which had stopped on the track. Several carriages deraile...