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• Pearson MyLab faced ‘Gateway Timeout’ errors as users complain about outage

  27-10-2026 03:59 via WN.com - World News
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• US elections: Democrats score governor race victories in Texas, Georgia, Ohio, Iowa and Wisconsin

  04-11-2026 11:00 via WN.com - World News
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• Trump says Democrats did a ‘good job’ after midterm losses, vows to work with opposition

  04-11-2026 11:00 via WN.com - World News
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• BLS International Services logs 9% growth in Q2 profit on strong demand

  04-11-2026 11:00 via WN.com - World News
  Revenue up 32% to ₹973 crore; company surpasses 500 million applications processed globally ......
  
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• Cyprus donates to WHO Ebola campaign

  04-11-2026 10:56 via WN.com - World News
  Through the CyprusAid mechanism, Cyprus will contribute €100,000 to the World Health Organization to...
  
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• Four tankers destroyed by naval mines in Strait of Hormuz, Iran's IRGC says

  04-11-2026 10:55 via WN.com - World News
  Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says the vessels had hit sea mines while trying to cross a prohibited route. ......
  
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• Shaun King calls claims of Houthi attack on Makkah a ‘shameful lie’

  04-11-2026 10:54 via WN.com - World News
  Renowned US writer and activist Shaun King has called claims of Houthi attacks targeting Makkah a “shameful and disgusting lie”, drawing a sharp rebuke from the social media account Inside the Haramain. The controversy erupted after Imam of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Sheikh Dr Ahmad al-Hudhaify, spoke about the Kingdom’s efforts to serve the Two Holy Mosques and their pilgrims. In a video shared by Saudi broadcaster Al Ekhbariya on...
  
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• Is Trump’s Political Era Fading? Implications for the Middle East Amid US Midterm Defeat

  04-11-2026 10:54 via WN.com - World News
  Dubai: Donald Trump has spent more than a decade dominating American politics and reshaping the world’s expectations of US leadership. But after a sweeping midterm election defeat, a new question is confronting Washington and the Middle East: Is the Trump era beginning to fade, even as the president retains the power to wage war, negotiate peace and redraw regional alliances?Democrats’ capture of both houses of Congress has dealt Trump a major political setback, fuelled partly by public ange
  
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• Indian National Dies in Riyadh Airport Attack, West Asia Conflict Toll Reaches 24

  04-11-2026 10:54 via WN.com - World News
  An Indian national critically injured in a Houthi attack on Riyadh airport in Saudi Arabia last month...
  
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• Hyderabad-origin Nabeela Syed wins Illinois Senate amid historic firsts

  04-11-2026 10:54 via WN.com - World News
  Democrat Nabeela Syed, of Hyderabad origin, has made history once again by winning a seat in the Illinois State Senate, amid a series of historic midterm firsts. Defeating Republican incumbent Darby Hills, the 27-year-old will be representing residents of the 26th Senate district in the upper chamber of the state general assembly. Born to parents from Hyderabad who immigrated to the US in the 1980s, she first won election to the Illinois House of Representatives in 2022, fresh out of college, an
  
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• History made: Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim US senator

  04-11-2026 10:54 via WN.com - World News
  Democrat Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed, a 42-year-old politician of Egyptian descent, has made history by becoming the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate after winning Michigan’s Senate race. El-Sayed defeated Republican former US Representative Mike Rogers, with Decision Desk HQ calling the race early Wednesday, November 4. Decision Desk HQ reported that El-Sayed secured 1,897,833 votes, accounting for 50.88 per cent, while Rogers received 1,758,007 votes, or 47.14 per cent. The
  
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• DP World Pakistan Donates Rs7.5 Million to Boost Critical Healthcare Services

  04-11-2026 10:54 via WN.com - World News
  Dubai: DP World Pakistan has signed a one-year agreement with Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN), committing Rs7.5 million to improve...
  
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• 9 key points from US midterms as Donald Trump and Republicans crushed in extraordinary results

  04-11-2026 10:45 via WN.com - World News
  Democrats have taken control of both the Senate and House of Representatives ......
  
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• No evidence of fraud in Israeli election, commission finds

  04-11-2026 10:44 via WN.com - World News
  Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Arab-led parties of stealing the election in which neither major bloc earned a parliamentary majority. ......
  
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• Will lame duck Trump cause a flap after the midterms?

  04-11-2026 10:42 via WN.com - World News
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• US Midterm Election Results 2026: Check State-Wise Winners, Senate And House Results

  04-11-2026 10:42 via WN.com - World News
  The Democrats' gains extended well beyond Congress as they flipped governorships in Georgia, Iowa, Texas and Ohio, including states Trump won in 2024. ......
  
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• Singapore to amend haze law to widen investigation powers

  04-11-2026 10:42 via WN.com - World News
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• Kamala Harris' Four-Second 'Hallelujah!' Video Goes Viral As Democrats Win Midterms

  04-11-2026 10:42 via WN.com - World News
  The reaction follows a night of heavy Republican losses. Democrats will reportedly take the House with what could be their largest majority in nearly two decades. ......
  
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• Cruise ship leaves Cambodia after forcing hundreds of passengers off

  04-11-2026 10:42 via WN.com - World News
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• 'Americans Said No To War': Top Iran Negotiator On Trump's Midterm Setback

  04-11-2026 10:42 via WN.com - World News
  Democrats seized control of the US Congress, delivering a major setback to Donald Trump. ......
  
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• 46,000 Bookings, Customer Data Affected: Singapore Airlines On Amadeus Breach

  04-11-2026 10:42 via WN.com - World News
  The airline joins Cathay Pacific Airways, Japan Airlines, South Korea's Asiana Airlines and others that have reported that customer data was compromised in the Amadeus breach. ......
  
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• 24-Year-Old Collapses, Dies 2 Miles From Finish Line At New York Marathon

  04-11-2026 10:42 via WN.com - World News
  Rachel Apa prepared for the New York marathon for months. Her father said she was "perfectly fine" before enrolling for the event. ......
  
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• What’s next after Trump’s massive miscalculation triggers historic defeat

  04-11-2026 10:40 via WN.com - World News
  There’s only way to view the Democrats’ midterm election triumph: It is one of the most colossal repudiations of a sitting president in modern history. Voters had the chance to cast their judgment on Trump’s imperial power grabs; his unpopular war in Iran; his failure to roll back the punishing cost of living; his chaos; his administration’s alleged corruption; and his masked agents rounding up migrants. They responded by destroying the MAGA monopoly in Washington, handing both the House
  
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• Trump reacts to Republican losses and declines to take blame

  04-11-2026 10:40 via WN.com - World News
  By the time the House and Senate had been called for Democrats on Tuesday, a consensus among members of both parties was forming: voters had rejected President Donald Trump’s record in office, and he would face a starkly different political reality for the remainder of his term. Trump, however, sees it very differently. “But I don’t view it as a hit on me,” Trump told Fox News in a live phone interview. “We’ve had the greatest two years in the history of the presidency in terms of th
  
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• Russian bombing of Ukrainian aid center is one of the war’s ‘deadliest attacks,’ Zelensky says

  04-11-2026 10:40 via WN.com - World News
  Dozens of people were killed when Russia dropped at least nine bombs on a school building in southeastern Ukraine where they had taken shelter, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday, describing it as “one of the deadliest attacks of this war.” At least 33 people have been confirmed dead and another 50 are still unaccounted for after the attack on the building in Komyshuvakha in the Zaporizhzhia region, which local governor Mykhailo Semikin said was being used as a shelter and a humanitar
  
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• Democrats win US Congress in midterm rout of Trump

  04-11-2026 10:38 via WN.com - World News
  Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress, delivering a decisive rebuke of Republican governance in Washington and ushering in a new era of congressional resistance to President Donald Trump. Tuesday's midterm elections laid bare voters' deep frustrations over high prices, the Iran war and concerns over government corruption. Democrats routed their rivals across the map, flipping states that have voted Republican for decades and that Trump won by double digits just two years ago. That i
  
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• Democrats seize control of US Congress in crushing blow to Trump

  04-11-2026 10:38 via WN.com - World News
  Democrats won full control of the US Congress in a sweeping midterm rout Tuesday with a landslide of upsets that delivered a crushing rebuke of President Donald Trump and his Republican Party. The victory handed Democrats both the House of Representatives and Senate, giving them power to block Trump's agenda and investigate alleged corruption for the last two years of his presidency. The vote reflected deep anger over living costs, tariffs and Trump's war against Iran, which has sent fuel prices
  
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• Bomb threats disrupt Europe flights

  04-11-2026 10:38 via WN.com - World News
  About 10 European flights were targeted by bomb threats on Tuesday, forcing the brief closure of a Warsaw airport and the scrambling of air force planes in Rome, authorities said. No explosives were found, despite extensive searches on the ground after the planes all took off and landed safely in different European cities just several hours apart. Irish budget carrier Ryanair appeared to be the worst hit, with four of its flights to different destinations being targeted. London's Metropolitan po
  
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• Israel’s election commission says no fraud found in last week’s vote

  04-11-2026 10:36 via WN.com - World News
  JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s election commission said Wednesday it has found no fraud in last week’s vote, dealing a blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s attempts to discredit the results. Netanyahu and his supporters have repeatedly made unsubstantiated claims that Arab-led parties had “stolen” the election, possibly with foreign assistance. The results showed Netanyahu’s...
  
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• Indonesia’s military deploys thousands of troops to boost Jakarta’s security after generals’ arrest

  04-11-2026 10:36 via WN.com - World News
  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s military is deploying more than 20,000 troops and personnel to the capital, Jakarta, officials said Wednesday, as authorities investigate an alleged illegal wiretapping operation targeting the country’s president that has led to the detention of three senior police generals. The scandal took on added significance after the presidential palace said the alleged wiretapping targeting President Prabowo Subianto could be regarded as conduct “leading towar
  
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