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Beco dos Cocos em Aracaju. Redes Sociais A Empresa Municipal de Obras e Urbanização (Emurb) instalou dois portões nos acessos ao Beco dos Cocos, no Centro de Aracaju, após a revitalização do espaço. De acordo com a prefeitura, o objetivo da medida é controlar o acesso ao local, preservar o espaço e reforçar a segurança na região. As obras no Beco dos Cocos i

The election rout landed on an AI trade already under pressure from high interest rates, heavy capital spending and questions about returns.

Micheál Martin has become the first Taoiseach to attend a passing out ceremony for new PSNI student officers, a quarter of a century after the new police service for Northern Ireland was formed.

Micheál Martin will today become the first Taoiseach to attend a passing out ceremony for new PSNI student officers, a quarter of a century after the new police service for Northern Ireland was formed.

His historic victory in Michigan shows that Muslim Americans need not abandon their identity to succeed in politics.

The Edmonton Oilers became the first team to have a full-time EBUG dress for an NHL game on Thursday night.

DSA-backed Raman will lead the second-largest US city, promising action on homelessness and affordable housing.

Serve Robotics announced alonsgside its third-quarter earnings that it will launch a new business line called Physical AI Services to offer customers its connectivity and data tools.

Former Costa Rican vice president Rebeca Grynspan strengthened her lead in the race to become the next UN secretary general on Thursday, as diplomats try to break a months-long deadlock over the UN's leadership. Ms Grynspan received 12 "encourage" votes, three "discourage" and no "no opinion" in the closed-door straw poll of the Security Council, according t

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Nithya Raman, an Indian-born politician and urban planner, is set to become the next mayor of Los Angeles . AP called the race on Thursday in favour of the upstart politician, who defeated incumbent Karen Bass. Ms Raman will be the city's first Asian-American mayor. She would also be the most recent Democratic socialist to sweep into local office, after Zohr

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Andy Farrell’s side will face Argentina in Dublin on Friday

As results began to pour in on a bruising midterm election night for the Republicans, Trump picked an unlikely scapegoat.

How did equipment used to keep food cold become a target for hackers - and what do we know about how they got in?

After a defeat at the Paris Masters, Alexander Zverev complains that he is the only player who has had "to explain why it's OK" for him to be top of the rankings.

For a certain kind of gamer, nothing lights them up more than the promise of a big space full of environmental puzzles. Puzzles can be tricky to make accessible, though, presenting a thin line sometimes between childishly easy and frustratingly difficult. Fortunately, Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School fills a great niche: providing a mountain […] The post Esca

Paris Creator Week is doubling in size this year, drawing 8,000 industry professionals and top executives from YouTube, Twitch, LinkedIn and traditional media giants including Banijay and Mediawan. The gathering kicks off today at the Halle de la Villette where a new study is being unveiled, revealing that the global creator economy is on track […]

Brussels says Montenegro is likely to become the EU's 28th member state, followed by Albania and Moldova. It said Ukraine needed to speed up reforms and offered fresh hope to Serbia following elections last month.

Despite the worldwide attention they garner, America ’s midterm elections are, first and foremost, a domestic affair. On Tuesday, voters delivered a stinging rebuke to US President Donald Trump’s Republicans, handing Democrats control of both houses of Congress. Yet the consequences of this shift will be felt far beyond Washington, and few regions have more

The 29-year-old democratic socialist from Colorado made history as the first woman from Generation Z to be elected to Congress.

Ducks have a reason to celebrate in Washington on Wednesday, after residents in the US capital voted to ban the force feeding of birds and the sale of foie gras. There is, however, one rather important duck – albeit a lame one – sitting in the White House with a lot less reason to cheer. After two years of almost unbridled power, President Donald Trump has h

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- Dan Koh became the seventh Korean American electe...

The seven-judge Bench, led by CJI Surya Kant, said the reference in the Orissa Sales Tax Act case no longer requires adjudication since the challenged provisions have been amended and GST governs the issue moving forward

El-Sayed bested Republican Mike Rogers to become the first Muslim senator in US history.

As speaker, the New York Democrat would be second in the presidential line of succession, after the vice president. He has vowed to focus on affordability and holding the administration accountable.

Ellie Carpenter has become a surprise star for Chelsea this season after a strong start to the Women's Super League campaign.

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s open US Senate seat on Tuesday, according to media projections, becoming the first Muslim elected to the chamber while preserving a crucial Democratic seat in the party’s fight for Senate control.

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<p>Democrat Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2042019/us-midterms-democrats-projected-to-win-congress-in-major-setback-for-trump">US Senate race</a> over former Republican lawmaker Mike Rogers, US networks said early on Wednesday, making him the first Muslim elected to the upper chamber of Congress.</p> <p>“Michigan, we did it!

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has made history as the first Muslim elected to the US Senate after defeating Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s midterm election Read More: https://punchng.com/democrat-abdul-el-sayed-becomes-first-muslim-elected-us-senator/

Abdul El-Sayed has become the first Muslim to be elected to the US Senate, triumphing in one of the most closely watched contests in the midterm elections. The historic victory caps an extraordinary campaign for the progressive candidate from Michigan, a son of Egyptian immigrants. Mr El-Sayed, who is a physician and epidemiologist, faced off against Republi

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"This wasn't just a tsunami, not just a referendum, but this was a bloodbath," one expert told the BBC on Democrats' historic wins in Texas.

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms has been elected Governor-elect of Georgia becoming the state's first black governor

Once the world’s top producer, the Gulf nation will control largest share of US output by 2033

Democrat Adam Hamilton beat Sen. Roger Marshall, a fierce loyalist to President Trump, per a race call by the Associated Press.

Democrat Amy Acton defeats Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio's gubernatorial race, CBS News projects.

The former attorney general cruised to victory. But now he has his work cut out for him.

Nov 3 - Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms won Georgia’s race for governor on Tuesday, becoming the first black woman elected governor of a US state and delivering Democrats a victory in one of the nation's most closely divided political battlegrounds.

Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms' win marks a significant shift in Georgia state politics, where Black voters have formed&nbsp;a central part of the Democratic coalition that helped to turn the reliably Republican state into a national battleground.

Elsewhere in history-making results from the 2026 midterms, Keisha Lance Bottoms is the first Black woman ever elected governor.

The 29-year-old Ethiopian immigrant was one of several candidates to win with backing from the Democratic Socialists of America or its local chapters.

Heading into awards season, it’s always nice for any feature contender to have some juice at the box office, and Spain’s official Oscar entry has exactly that as La Bola Negra has easily become the country’s highest grossing local film year-to-date with $41 million per Rentrak. In total, La Bola Negra currently counts a running […]

Ms Lee, 57, secured the highest number of votes in the UN General Assembly with 151 out of 191 votes, and the joint-highest number in the Security Council with 13 out of 15 votes.

AARP reports family caregivers are spending 60% more than they were five years ago. Journalist Paula Span discusses the rising costs of caregiving and senior living, and the options available to us.

Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s “La Bola Negra” has become the third highest-grossing Spanish film of all time at Spain’s domestic box office, earning an estimated €36.7 million ($41.0 million) through Nov. 1, according to Rentrak figures. Only Emilio Martínez-Lázaro’s blockbuster comedy “Ocho apellidos vascos” (“Spanish Affair,” $61.8 million) and J.A. B

Top-25 senior Malachi Jordan has committed to St. John's, he told ESPN, giving Rick Pitino his highest-ranked recruit since taking over the Red Storm.

Last week, Hezbollah secretary general Naim Qassem issued a statement in which he said his group would not disarm while Israel pursued its occupation of Lebanon and its attacks. He also described the Lebanese-Israeli framework agreement of last June as “devoid of legitimacy”, adding that it was the memorandum of understanding agreed by the US and Iran, also

Pierce Brosnan has given his James Bond seal of approval to Callum Turner. The Irish actor — who played 007 across four films from 1995 to 2002 — told Vanity Fair in a new interview that he is “eagerly” awaiting the announcement of the next Bond like the rest of us, and could see Turner […]

<p>Around the world, virtues such as compassion and kindness are gathering dust, like old hymn books in a long-deserted church</p><p>Towards the end of the summer, the Tory-Reform defector Robert Jenrick authored an <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/08/15/dumping-young-people-on-welfare-isnt-compassion-its-neglect/">op-ed piece for the Daily Tel

The resignation of veteran Labor and Liberal MPs within hours of each other on Tuesday has rocked both parties.

Cynthia Nixon is standing by her “Sex and the City” character Miranda Hobbes’ arc in the chaotic reboot “And Just Like That” — despite how bewildering some fans found it. In a recent interview with The New York Times, the actress explained that despite the fact that the show’s viewers “were so horrified by [Miranda’s] […]

At a time when people are increasingly tired of dating apps, Hinge is testing a cheaper subscription plan.

The Victorian government approves plans for a new suburb in Ballarat for 13,000 residents. It will include four schools.

New Brunswick's provincial government has laid out a new strategy on how it aims to become a bigger player in Canada's defence sector.

Former interim Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov conceded defeat.

Millions of Americans are turning to AI for election information, but chatbots are getting voting facts wrong and recommending candidates, raising concerns they could influence voters' decisions.

John King was phoning from Maine, but his most important calls won’t take place until Tuesday night. When King takes up his regular position at CNN’s “Magic Wall” during Election Night coverage, he will do so with a new layer of digital bell s and whistles at his command. He has a floating “Key Race […]