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Bolivia Votes in Pivotal 2025 Run-Off as Socialist Era Nears Its End
La Paz, October 19, 2025 — Bolivians headed to the polls on Sunday in a decisive run-off presidential election that signals the end of nearly twenty years of socialist rule and the potential start of a dramatic foreign policy shift toward the United States. Voting began at 8 a.m. local time (12:00 GMT) and will
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Iraq’s Elections: Muqtada al-Sadr’s Strategic Path to Power
Baghdad, October 19, 2025 – As Iraq approaches its November elections, the country’s most influential Shia cleric, Muqtada al-Sadr, has again shaken up the political landscape. Despite announcing a boycott, analysts believe al-Sadr’s move is part of a carefully calculated power strategy—one that positions his bloc for a commanding return when Iraq’s current political order
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‘Priceless’ Jewels Stolen from Louvre Museum in Four-Minute Paris Heist
In a shocking and meticulously planned robbery, thieves armed with power tools stormed the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday morning, stealing “priceless” jewels from the museum’s famed Galerie d’Apollon, home to France’s historic crown jewels. Authorities say the heist lasted just four minutes and has prompted the temporary closure of the world’s most-visited museum.
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Pune College Denies Allegations of Caste Bias After Former Student Claims Job Loss Over Delay in Verification
A Pune-based educational institution has denied allegations of caste discrimination after a former student accused the college of deliberately delaying a crucial job verification process, which he claimed resulted in the loss of his employment opportunity with a London-based firm. The college, however, insists that there was no caste-based bias involved and that the verification
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Hyderabad Doctor’s 8-Year Fight Leads FSSAI to Ban ‘ORS’ Labeling on Energy Drinks
In a landmark move aimed at protecting consumers from misleading food labels, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed all food business operators (FBOs) to immediately stop using the term ‘ORS’ (Oral Rehydration Solution) in product names, trademarks, and advertisements. The regulator stated that using the term in any form—standalone, with
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US Jury Finds French Bank BNP Paribas Complicit in Sudan Atrocities
A New York jury has found French banking giant BNP Paribas liable for atrocities committed in Sudan under former president Omar al-Bashir, ruling that the bank’s financial services helped prop up the regime. Jury Verdict and Damages Entesar Osman Kasher, one of the plaintiffs, told the court, “I have no relatives left.” Allegations Against BNP
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US Court Bars Israeli Spyware Firm NSO Group from Targeting WhatsApp Users
A United States federal judge has issued an injunction preventing Israeli spyware firm NSO Group from targeting WhatsApp users, ruling that the company’s software causes “irreparable harm” to Meta, WhatsApp’s parent company. At the same time, the court reduced an earlier damages award from $168 million to $4 million, citing insufficient evidence to support the
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Dozens Injured Amid Heavy Security as Kenya Mourns Raila Odinga Before Burial
Dozens of people were injured during a memorial event in Kisumu, Kenya, as tens of thousands of mourners gathered to pay their respects to former Prime Minister and opposition leader Raila Odinga. Despite heightened security measures, including military deployments, police presence, and aerial surveillance, crowd surges led to multiple injuries at the Jomo Kenyatta International
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Unbeaten George Liddard Makes History with Sensational Victory Over Kieron Conway
Rising British boxing star George Liddard etched his name into the history books by becoming the youngest-ever British and Commonwealth middleweight champion, following a dominant 10th-round stoppage of Kieron Conway at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London. The 23-year-old from Billericay, Essex, showcased power, composure, and tactical brilliance to dismantle Conway, who was making the
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Jennifer Lopez Regrets Turning Down ‘Unfaithful’: “It Haunts Me”
Jennifer Lopez Opens Up About the Role That Got Away Global superstar Jennifer Lopez is reflecting on one of the biggest “what ifs” in her Hollywood career. During a candid sit-down with Howard Stern on his SiriusXM show, the actress and singer admitted that she once turned down a movie role that ended up earning
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