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Israeli forces kill Palestinian political analyst from Gaza (www.middleeasteye.net)

Seoul police officers sentenced for deleting Halloween crush evidence (www.theguardian.com)

Iran's main gas pipeline hit by sabotage, oil minister says (www.reuters.com)

Mother, two children among Lebanese killed by Israel in air raids (www.aljazeera.com)

Gaza truce talks hit impasse as Israel prepares Rafah ground assault | Semafor (www.semafor.com)

Al Jazeera reporter and camera operator seriously hurt in Israeli airstrike in Gaza | Israel-Gaza war | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

A Tunnel Offers Clues to How Hamas Uses Gaza’s Hospitals (www.nytimes.com)

Gaza’s hospitals have emerged as a focal point in Israel’s war with Hamas, with each side citing how the other has pulled the facilities into the conflict as proof of the enemy’s disregard for the safety of civilians....

Indonesia election: minister dogged by rights abuse claims ‘takes early lead’ (www.theguardian.com)

France mourns Robert Badinter, lawyer who fought to ban death penalty (www.theguardian.com)

EU proposes sanctions on Chinese firms aiding Russian war effort (www.theguardian.com)

The EU is proposing to sanction companies in mainland China for the first time as part of its latest measures aimed at shutting down loopholes that allow Russia to route military technology via third countries to its weapons factories....

Gaza war: What we know about Israel's Rafah hostage rescue raid (www.bbc.com)

Details have begun to emerge of an overnight Israeli military operation which freed two Israeli-Argentine hostages held captive by Hamas in the city of Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip....

Ukrainian military says it sank a Russian landing ship in the Black Sea (www.npr.org)

Russia places Estonia’s prime minister on wanted list (edition.cnn.com)

Israel, Hamas making headway in ceasefire talks (www.nzherald.co.nz)

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The US now has an 85% chance of recession in 2024, the highest probability since the Great Financial Crisis, economist David Rosenberg says (www.businessinsider.com)

Ukraine claims Russian forces using Starlink internet service (www.cnn.com)

Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence claims it has confirmed the use of Starlink satellite communications by Russian forces in occupied areas....

Belgium confirms: Hamas operates in Belgium through shell company (www.ynetnews.com)

Islamophobia is endemic in the UK and getting worse, says Yousaf (www.standard.co.uk)

Humza Yousaf became the first Muslim head of state in western Europe in 2023 when he was appointed First Minister of Scotland.

Indonesia elections: Polls indicate Prabowo Subianto victory (www.dw.com)

Lakewood Church shooting: AR-15 had 'Palestine' sticker, antisemitic writings recovered, police say (abcnews.go.com)

Missing Turkish miners ‘swallowed by cyanide-laced landslide’ (www.theguardian.com)

Estonia Says Russia Is Preparing For A Military Confrontation With The West (www.rferl.org)

Financial Times: “Russia intends to double the number of its troops stationed along its border with the Baltic states and Finland as it prepares for a potential military conflict with NATO within the next decade, according to Estonia’s foreign intelligence service.”

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