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• EXPLAINER-Binance's $6.3 billion hack: How crypto insurance works

  30-10-2026 17:58 via WN.com - World News
  By Noor Zainab Hussain and Manya Saini Oct 30 (Reuters) - Hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance in the world's biggest crypto heist, putting a spotlight on how cryptocurrency exchanges insure their ......
  
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• Canelo's love affair with ring burns bright as he reclaims world title

  01-11-2026 17:51 via WN.com - World News
  * Alvarez reclaims world tile with points win over Mbilli * Victory lifts Alvarez's record to 64 wins, three defeats and two draws * Saudi events were cancelled or postponed after coalition reported intercepting Houthi missiles and drones Twenty-one years, hundreds of millions of dollars and a place among boxing's all-time greats have done nothing to dim Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez's hunger. For all the riches and glory, the...
  
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• US midterm campaign enters last weekend as ballot fights heat up

  01-11-2026 17:45 via WN.com - World News
  President Donald Trump's administration pressed a criminal investigation into Alaska's pivotal US Senate race and said on Saturday it would likely take its fight over thousands of California mail-in ballots to the Supreme Court, as the midterm campaign for control of Congress entered its final weekend. In Alaska, federal prosecutors are investigating whether aides to Democratic challenger Mary Peltola helped to recruit a retired schoolteacher, Daniel J. Sullivan Jr., to run because his name is s
  
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• UK police say 325 people were arrested at Palestine Action demo

  01-11-2026 17:45 via WN.com - World News
  British police said Sunday they had arrested 325 people at a London protest in support of Palestine Action the previous day, ahead of a court appeal over the government's contentious ban of the group. Demonstrators staged a "mass action" outside the US embassy ahead of the Supreme Court holding a two-day hearing from Wednesday on the UK government's July 2025 decision to outlaw Palestine Action under anti-terror legislation. The United States also designated Palestine Action as "terrorist" in Au
  
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• 16th Sharjah International Publishers Conference explores how rights, new formats and international markets can drive ...

  01-11-2026 17:45 via WN.com - World News
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• Looking for a Yiddish-related event?

  01-11-2026 17:43 via WN.com - World News
  The Forverts website now includes a new feature. Each week, you’ll find a listing of upcoming events related to the Yiddish language or culture, both online and in person. The list will include lectures in English or Yiddish; concerts; plays; day trips; conversation groups and reading circles. If you know of a Yiddish-related event coming up, let us know by emailing [email protected]. Sunday, Nov. 1, 2 p.m. ET. In this Zoom event, L.A. Yiddish culture activist Miri Koral will discuss a un
  
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• FBI identifies North Korean hackers behind Binance theft

  01-11-2026 17:42 via WN.com - World News
  The FBI has attributed the theft of more than $6 billion in cryptocurrency from Binance to North Korean hackers, identifying a state-linked cyber operation responsible for one of the largest digital asset heists ever disclosed. The US Federal Bureau of Investigation announced on October 31 that hackers associated with North Korea had stolen virtual assets from the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange on or around October 29. The agency identified the operation as TraderTraitor, a hacking ca
  
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• Real World Economics: Award highlights benefits of engagement

  01-11-2026 17:39 via WN.com - World News
  Edward Lotterman In dark and frightening times even small flashes of clear light are encouraging. These days certainly are dark and frightening. The constitutional workings of our government have broken down more completely than at any other time in the 239 years since that document was signed. The economy faces more problems now than at any time in the past three decades. In global relations, we are closer to widespread war than at any time since the 1961 Cuban missile crisis when we, with our
  
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• Haley Stevens urged to stay away from El-Sayed campaign amid Michigan Senate dispute

  01-11-2026 17:38 via WN.com - World News
  Haley Stevens urged to stay away from El-Sayed campaign amid Michigan Senate dispute Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has asked fellow Democrat Haley Stevens to stay away from his campaign events as tensions between the former rivals threaten party unity ahead of the midterm elections. According to The Guardian,...
  
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• Dan Sullivan says he will accept Alaska Senate election results despite ballot controversy

  01-11-2026 17:38 via WN.com - World News
  Dan Sullivan says he will accept Alaska Senate election results despite ballot controversy Republican Senator Dan Sullivan has said he will accept the result of Alaska's Senate election despite allegations that his Democratic opponent, Mary Peltola, was linked to a scheme involving another candidate with his name....
  
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• Trump's disapproval rating reaches 60 percent as Democrats gain ground in new poll

  01-11-2026 17:37 via WN.com - World News
  Trump's disapproval rating has reached 60 pecernt, the highest recorded across his two presidential terms in the survey Democrats hold a seven-point lead over Republicans ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections, as a new NBC News poll shows growing dissatisfaction with US President Donald Trump and the...
  
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• Trump loses legal battle as judge throws out $10B WSJ lawsuit over Epstein birthday letter

  01-11-2026 17:37 via WN.com - World News
  A U.S. federal judge permanently dismissed a multibillion-dollar defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump against The Wall Street Journal, its parent...
  
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• Police launch manhunt after Spirit Halloween shooting in California that killed one

  01-11-2026 17:37 via WN.com - World News
  Officers believe the attack at Solano Town Center mall in Fairfield at 08:30 PM local time, was targeted Police in California have launched a manhunt after a shooting inside a Spirit Halloween store left one woman dead and six people injured on Friday night. According to NBC News, officers believe the attack at Solano...
  
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• Mass shooting near Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama leaves 1 dead and 8 injured

  01-11-2026 17:37 via WN.com - World News
  One person has been killed and eight others injured in a mass shooting outside a football stadium in Birmingham, Alabama, following the annual Magic City Classic game on Saturday night. According to ESPN, the shooting occurred near Legion Field, shortly after the college...
  
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• Civilians in Ukraine\u2019s Kherson prepare for the return of war as localized ceasefire ends

  01-11-2026 17:32 via WN.com - World News
  By HANNA ARHIROVA and VOLODYMYR YURCHUK KHERSON, Ukraine (AP) — Civilians in Ukraine’s southeastern Kherson region prepared Sunday for the end of a localized ceasefire that has marked the most significant truce between Kyiv and Moscow since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine 4½ years ago. The White House said U.S. first lady Melania Trump helped to broker the limited truce, which began early Tuesday and is expected to end Sunday evening. The pause in hostilities allowed besieged resi
  
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• You Can’t Go Wrong With Quesadillas

  01-11-2026 17:28 via WN.com - World News
  Especially these quesadillas, which go all in on kick with pickled jalapeños, spinach and feta. ......
  
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• Using Denver as a Model to Help the Homeless

  01-11-2026 17:28 via WN.com - World News
  Readers discuss the city’s policies and offer their own suggestions. Also: An A.I. monster? ......
  
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• The History Behind Trump’s Arch

  01-11-2026 17:28 via WN.com - World News
  The history of triumphal arches is long and messy. Where does Donald Trump’s proposed edifice fit in? ......
  
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• Senate Bean Soup for Your House

  01-11-2026 17:28 via WN.com - World News
  Made on the stovetop or in the slow cooker, it’s a rib-sticking mix of dried beans, ham hocks, onions, butter, smoked paprika and cider vinegar. ......
  
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• Inside Heidi Klum’s 2026 Halloween Party: See All the Wacky Costumes

  01-11-2026 17:28 via WN.com - World News
  The model and television presenter, dressed as her severed left hand, celebrated the 25th anniversary of her annual party by going gory. ......
  
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• World's longest underwater rail tunnel will cut two-hour journey to just 26 minutes

  01-11-2026 17:24 via WN.com - World News
  It will feature a 10-mile undersea section connecting Ningbo and Zhoushan, slashing what is currently a two-hour bus journey to just 26 minutes when the world-record high-speed line opens in 2028 ......
  
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• 'We bought our dream family home - it was gone within hours'

  01-11-2026 17:24 via WN.com - World News
  The couple have spent around �85,000 to repair their 'forever home' after the incident ......
  
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• 'I'm a psychologist - Donald Trump showed two telling signs of health uncertainty'

  01-11-2026 17:24 via WN.com - World News
  Donald Trump has displayed two "telling" behaviours that suggest he harbours uncertainty about his own health, clinical and forensic psychologist Dr John Paul Garrison has suggested ......
  
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• Four dogs confirmed dead after vans and a car catch fire as police launch probe

  01-11-2026 17:24 via WN.com - World News
  Four fire engines were called to the scene in the early hours of this morning, but the dogs could not be saved ......
  
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• White House slammed for inflammatory social media posts

  01-11-2026 17:23 via WN.com - World News
  The Trump administration’s online...
  
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• How U.S. organizations will make midterm race calls

  01-11-2026 17:23 via WN.com - World News
  On Tuesday night, newsrooms...
  
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• Tributes paid to ‘inspiring’ University of Cambridge scientist who died in Spanish train crash

  01-11-2026 17:19 via WN.com - World News
  Dr Marta Shahbazi was travelling to a conference to receive an award for scientific excellence in developmental biology...
  
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• ‘There’s a lot of hate’: rightwing racism stirs south Asian mobilization in Texas

  01-11-2026 17:19 via WN.com - World News
  In state that become ‘ground zero’ for discrimination against south Asians, experts say they are seeing voters motivated to fight back...
  
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• Northern Territory water plan condemned as ‘blatant and shameless’ attack on nature

  01-11-2026 17:19 via WN.com - World News
  Exclusive: Move to scrap legal requirement to set aside water for environment is ‘extreme even for the NT CLP government’, green group says...
  
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• Home values fall for seventh consecutive month as interest rates dent demand

  01-11-2026 17:19 via WN.com - World News
  Centre of downturn shifts away from Sydney and Melbourne, but after such strong growth most homeowners still sit on sizeable gains...
  
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