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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. first lady Melania Trump helped to broker the limited truce, which began early Tuesday and is expected to end Sunday evening.

The November 2026 midterm elections are just two days away. Candidates in key races — and President Trump — are making their closing arguments to voters.

DHAKA, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Bangladesh said on Sunday it had set up a wage board to review garment workers' pay and urged employees to return to work as violent protests forced the closure of ‌more than 500 factories, with police firing tear gas and water cannon at demonstrators. The dispute has raised concerns about ‌widespread disruption to an industry that employs about 4 million workers, generates more than 80% of Bangladesh's export earnings and supplies clothing to many leading Western ​bran

Hampshire Police believes an unknown group gained entry to the party at an address in Chandler's Ford.

Those arrested are being held on suspicion of offences including assault and possession of fireworks.

Nov 1 () - Iranian negotiators were in Doha on Sunday for a third consecutive day of talks with Qatari mediators aimed at pushing for a deal ‌to end the US-Israeli war on Iran, an official briefed on the discussions ‌told . The talks come amid concerns that the conflict could escalate again after the November 3 US midterm elections.

A video which shows an officer hitting a youth is a "small part of the incident", police say.

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After Iran's Supreme Leader warned against restarting the war, President Trump suggested there are still targets to "take care of."

Jersey Airport said it was "experiencing disruption.... affecting inbound flights as a result of further drone activity".

(AP) — President Donald Trump's administration has made $15 billion worth of promises to agriculture producers in the last few weeks of the midterm elections, initiatives intended to help offset higher costs for diesel and fertilizer that farmers have endured largely due to his tariffs and the war in Iran.Whether that will motivate more voters to turn out in agricultural states where traditionally Republican seats are now seen as competitive is unclear.

More than 4,000 people have been arrested for supporting the group since it was proscribed in July 2025.

Ukraine's unjammable fiber-optic drones have achieved greater ranges, but one maker, TechEx, says pushing them further may not be worth the trade-off.

FRANKFURT, Nov 1 (Reuters) - German ministers threatened tough penalties for looters and rioters who damaged stores and injured more than 100 police officers in Frankfurt overnight, still praising

France has launched an attempted murder investigation after petrol bombs were thrown at security forces during a weekend protest in Paris, prosecutors told AFP on Sunday.Prosecutors said an investigation had been opened for "attempted murder of persons vested with public authority".

Cost-of-living protests in Germany turned violent on Saturday evening with police using water cannons to disperse crowds and masked rioters smashed shop windows, as officials warn the day of rallies organized by a youth-led movement was infiltrated by extremist factions.

Anne Sabine says her voice is showing signs of recovery after facing permanent damage from surgery.

A shooting after the Alabama State-Alabama A&M Magic City Classic left one dead and eight injured. Birmingham police made an arrest.

A suspected arson Saturday morning damaged the building of a beleaguered police department in Mississippi that has drawn outrage from the community in recent months after an officer shot and killed a 1-year-old, authorities said.

With the midterms just days away, the channels for federal officials to communicate foreign threats to election officials are at their weakest since the 2016 vote, numerous sources who work in elections told CNN.