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The 2027 Asian Cup will go ahead as planned in Saudi Arabia, with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirming the tournament ⁠schedule and venues on Monday. The tournament will kick-off on January 7 with Saudi Arabia taking on Palestine at Riyadh's ‌King Fahd Sports City Stadium. The 24-team continental championship will run until February 5, ⁠with the

An ill-fated British team were spooked by an “extraordinary picture” as bad weather delayed their fateful climb.

DAEGU, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- Kia Tigers pitcher Adam Oller said Monday he feels "v...

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SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares ended lower Monday, tracking losses on W...

The Tokyo International Film Festival will review its 39th edition once it wraps and reassess where it stands on the international circuit before its 40th anniversary next year, festival director Hisamatsu Takeo says. “I believe the direction we establish through that process will also help define TIFF’s course for the next decade, leading up to […]

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares ended lower Monday, tracking losses on W...

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares ended lower Monday, tracking losses on W...

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<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday denied reports of a clash with Army Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir over a proposed military operation that could trigger <a href="https://www.dawn.com/live/iran-israel-war">fighting with Iran</a> ahead of <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2038162">Israel’s election</a>.</p> <p><em>Channel 12</em> reported on

John Oliver returned to the “Last Week Tonight” desk after a two-week absence and focused the entirety of Sunday night’s episode on a “worrying trend that’s been on the rise” amongst the Republican Party ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections — their apparent affinity for Nazis. There is Peter Oberacker, a Republican candidate for […]

Sydney Sixers captain Ash Gardner says cricket was the “shining light” that helped her navigate one of the most challenging periods of her career.

The British PM's party is impressed with his first 100 days but warn hurdles ahead could test that goodwill.

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded lower late Monday morning ...

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened lower Monday as investors ...

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened lower Monday as investors ...

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Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party is lagging behind in the polls ahead of Israel's first election since the Oct. 7, 2023 terrorist attacks. Matt Gutman has more details ahead of Tuesday.

From discovering your strengths to creating opportunities, networking and navigating workplace politics, Ritika Datta turns career challenges into games. She tells CNA Women how female-led communities helped her get her start in Singapore’s diversity, equity and inclusion space.

The IDF ordered new restrictions on the West Bank ahead of Israeli elections this week. It’s focused on the city of Hebron, where Palestinian gunmen killed two IDF soldiers Friday. It comes just days before nationwide elections could determine Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political future. NBC News’ Matt Bradley reports from Tel Aviv.

Voter feelings about the economy could be the deciding factor in who wins control of Congress in November. NBC News' Hallie Jackson traveled to several key states to ask voters there how they feel the economy is, in their own words.

President Trump and former President Obama both took to Michigan this weekend to rally supporters in the key battleground state ahead of midterms. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster reports from Michigan.

Tens of thousands of Israelis have marched in Tel Aviv on the eve of pivotal elections.

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Six decades of conservation have increased the Asiatic lion population from about 100-150 to over 1,000, with nearly half now living outside the protected area; however, the species remains confined to single forested landscape, while habitat fragmentation, disease threats continue to pose major conservation challenges

The operation, focused on the city of Hebron, the site of Friday's attack, came as Israel enters the final days before a tense election, which is largely seen as a referendum on current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership and security policies during the past three years of war.

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Cuba lobbying for support of its UNGA resolution against a crippling economic blockade imposed by the U.S.; India, Russia review parliamentary exchanges as they mark 80th anniversary of bilateral ties

The delegation offered prayers and presented festival invitations to the temple

In an age of endless brand partnerships and collaborations, it always feels good seeing a team-up that doesn’t feel forced. Such is the case with For Love & Lemons very sexy collaboration with “A Court of Thorns and Roses” — a collection of corsetry, lace, romantic florals and embellished evening wear that just makes sense. […]

The ceremony comes a day before what's seen as a historic meeting with the prime minister and premiers, the first since the Kelowna Accord talks of 2005.

People can report power supply problems on helpline 1912 during the cyclone, officials say

Prime minister calls for ‘honest discussion’ about free movement of people

Nearly 30 leaders of various organisations discussed revising the minimum selling price for sugar and a higher Fair and Remunerative Price for sugarcane

Thousands of Protestant Orange Order members have marched through Portadown, Northern Ireland.

<p>US President Donald Trump hit back at his Democrat predecessor, Barack Obama, on Sunday, calling him “incompetent” after the former president delivered scathing criticisms of the current leader at rallies in Ohio and Michigan ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.</p> <p>“Obama was a grossly incompetent President! He paid off Iran with $Billions, and

PETALING JAYA, Oct 25 &mdash; Transport Minister Anthony Loke today said taxi drivers in Melaka will receive RM1,000 in...

<p>US President Donald Trump has been telling voters to view the midterm elections as if he were on the ballot, and on Saturday one of his Democratic predecessors did just that.</p> <p>Ten days out from the elections that will determine control of the closely divided Congress, Barack Obama took to the campaign trail to accuse the Republican president of corr

The police urge everyone to strictly adhere to the MCC and refrain from activities that can disturb public peace and order

These special foot marches were organised to prevent any untoward incidents and to instill confidence among the public by dispelling fear

Thousands of Israelis rallied against PM Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of elections on Tuesday.

The crackdown in the occupied West Bank has seen homes and businesses demolished following the killing of two Israeli soldiers.

The vulnerability to potential hackers was found by using a model from OpenAI in one of the most high-profile demonstration of AI's cybercapabilities.

Tens of thousands of people have gathered in a final pre-election protest against Israel's prime minister and his government.

With two weeks to go until Election Day, some small businesses say they're struggling with high inflation and the Trump administration's tariff policies. While restaurants say they've been hit especially hard, some other businesses say they're expanding. In a new survey, 71% of small businesses told the Chamber of Commerce that they're in good health. Natali

Obama said the election was "the last best chance to at least rein in some of the foolishness of this administration".

Views may be split over the future of the FIFA president, but football's biggest powerbroker claims he has "vast, vast majority" support ahead of his re-election bid.

Both the Democratic and Republican parties are now leaning into presidential power amid early voting for the midterm elections.

Tarrawingee has a pub, a footy club and a CFA, and about 400 people. It also has a resident some people have grown to fear.

A memo from DNI director Jay Clayton said Iran is in the "advanced stages" of planning attacks against Americans.

The race between Brazil's president and the right-wing senator has tightened in recent days.

Black Friday is still over a month away, but if you’re hoping to upgrade your TV, you don’t need to wait until November. LG has already kicked off its early Black Friday sale, letting you save on the LG C6 and various soundbars through November 1st. Right now, for instance, you can snag a 55-inch […]

First Nations leaders are preparing for a historic meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney and the nation’s premiers, the first of its kind in more than two decades.

Infantino is seeking re-election next year as the head of soccer’s world governing body in face of attempts to force him to stand down after he planned to sell World Cup stakes.

The opening of the national products pavilion in Thailand will provide Russian manufacturers with comprehensive support in promoting their products on the Thai market,” Vladimir Kovalev, Executive Director of the Russian-Thai Business Council, said ahead of the II Russian–Thai Investment Forum. “Exporters will not only gain access to a modern business platfo

The Geordie singer says on Instagram he is "not happy" with the reported ticket prices.

FIFA’s embattled president Gianni Infantino said he has the backing of the “vast, vast majority” of soccer despite his failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup.