World

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Indonesia deploys troops in Jakarta amid political turmoil over alleged phone-spying scandal

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Trump faces Iran war dilemma after Republican midterm losses

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Iran claims three vessels catch fire in Strait of Hormuz, captures two US drones

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Israeli President certifies election results

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Trump faces Republican revolt after midterm rout puts Democrats in control of Congress

Republicans urge the US president to overhaul his White House team and reconsider the Iran war and tariff policies

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Democrats seize control of Congress in sweeping midterm gains across Republican strongholds

Democrats captured majorities in both the Senate and House, flipping Republican-held seats and governorships in traditionally conservative states

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Wave of hoax bomb threats disrupts European flights, prompts fighter jet escorts

Flights operated by several major airlines faced diversions, searches and security checks across Europe, while authorities found no explosives

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US midterm election spending to hit record US$12b amid voter backlash against Trump

Exit polls point to widespread dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump's economic policies and leadership

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Israel election results set for release despite Netanyahu party's fraud allegations

Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara asks intelligence authorities to submit evidence of alleged electoral fraud involving Arab parties

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Hackers infiltrated Binance through fake job interviews, compromised AI tools

The US$6.3 billion cyber heist involved a multi-stage social engineering operation targeting engineers with fraudulent recruitment offers and malware disguised...

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Trump risks losing congressional backing as Democrats target House majority

Democrats are seeking to regain control of the House of Representatives in Tuesday’s midterm elections

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US strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island in latest limited attacks, report says

Washington has carried out a series of smaller, undisclosed strikes in recent weeks while seeking to avoid signalling a return to a full-scale military campaign...