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President Herzog faces key choice as Israel struggles to form government
Eisenkot’s bloc and Arab-led parties seek to oust Netanyahu, but failure to form government could leave him in power.
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Trump names Stephen Miller as new chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles
Susie Wiles steps down as White House chief of staff; Stephen Miller assumes the role amid post-election reshuffling.
From: Inside Story
Why is Paraguay facing a banking and political crisis?
Ueno collapse raises questions about state influence and accountability.
Published On 6 Nov 2026
Taiwan to close representative office in Papua New Guinea, blames China
Amid the fallout, Taiwan says it will stop purchases of liquefied natural gas from Port Moresby.
From: NewsFeed
Republicans redrew this Texas district to win – it narrowly worked
Texas Republicans redrew Congressional District 32 to give themselves a winning edge in the midterms.
Published On 6 Nov 2026
Musk says Tesla to wind down polarising Cybertruck production as sales lag
Released in 2023, the truck has become a symbol to some of opposition to Musk amid foray into US politics.
Veto or deals: Can Trump find a way to work with Democrats?
Trump has three options to affect legislation, say analysts: veto legislation, enforce executive orders or make deals.
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What a Trump-Xi-Putin summit could mean – and what it wouldn’t
A Trump-Xi-Putin meeting at APEC would be a coup for Moscow, analysts say, but Beijing appears lukewarm.
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Russia to UAE, Iran steps up diplomacy amid Trump threats: What we know
Iran launches diplomatic offensive as US mulls resumption of war.
Tanzania court jails opposition leader for incitement, lifts treason charge
Dismissal of treason charge means Tundu Lissu avoids threat of death penalty.
Indonesia names fourth wiretapping suspect as political intrigue deepens
Scandal is driving divisions between President Prabowo Subianto and predecessor Joko Widodo.
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