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US election 2024: Which celebs are endorsing Trump & who's backing Harris?
Celebrities are shaping the 2024 US presidential election, inspiring voters as stars from music, movies, and sports back Kamala Harris or Donald Trump
 "US election 2024: Which celebs are endorsing Trump & who's backing Harris?")
Decline in Indian-American support raises concerns for Democrats in 2024
According to the survey, 61 per cent of registered Indian-American voter respondents plan to vote for Harris while 32 per cent intend to vote for Trump
 "Decline in Indian-American support raises concerns for Democrats in 2024")
Myanmar's civil war reshaped with coordinated offensive by powerful groups
Before the offensive, the military's control had seemed firmly ensconced with its vast superiority in troops and firepower
 "Myanmar's civil war reshaped with coordinated offensive by powerful groups")
US voters fear post-election violence, attempts to overturn results: Poll
About 4 in 10 registered voters say they are extremely or very concerned about violent attempts to overturn the results
 "US voters fear post-election violence, attempts to overturn results: Poll")
X suspends account on behalf of Iran's supreme leader for violating rules
The move came after Israel openly attacked Iran for the first time this weekend. Khamenei said in a speech on Sunday that Israel's strikes in response to Iran's ballistic missile attack this month
 "X suspends account on behalf of Iran's supreme leader for violating rules")
'Ukraine plus Northern Europe' co-operation format gaining speed: Zelenskyy
Sweden and Finland joined the alliance earlier this year, with Stockholm saying that Russia is the main international security threat to Sweden
 "'Ukraine plus Northern Europe' co-operation format gaining speed: Zelenskyy")
UK PM asks for judgement on tackling 'unprecedented' challenges in budget
Starmer, whose Labour Party won a landslide election victory in July, has said generating growth is his number one priority, but he said that the situation was different to previous scenarios
 "UK PM asks for judgement on tackling 'unprecedented' challenges in budget")
Uruguay's presidential front-runners to face off in second round of voting
An early count of the general elections showed Uruguay's moderate leftist alliance leading over the conservative governing coalition
 "Uruguay's presidential front-runners to face off in second round of voting")
Asian shares rise as yen dips after Japan's ruling party loses majority
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is still the top party, but several members failed to win re-election in Sunday's vote after a scandal involving unreported campaign funding
 "Asian shares rise as yen dips after Japan's ruling party loses majority")
Russia repels cross-border assault attempt from Ukraine, says official
Responsibility for previous incursions into Russia's Belgorod and Bryansk regions have been claimed by two murky groups: the Russian Volunteer Corps and the Freedom of Russia Legion
 "Russia repels cross-border assault attempt from Ukraine, says official")
Shame on you: Bereaved families heckle Netanyahu demanding hostages' return
Such memorial events were laced with controversy as the families of victims blamed the Israeli government for failures that enabled Hamas to carry out the attacks. The families also blamed
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Over 50K student allies of Sheikh Hasina's party now forced into hiding
All affiliates who had a powerful hold over college campuses in Bangladesh collapsed
 "Over 50K student allies of Sheikh Hasina's party now forced into hiding")
Yen dips as Japan's election outcome casts doubt on BOJ's rate hike plans
On the dollar, the yen hit its weakest since late July at 153.3 in early-morning trade
 "Yen dips as Japan's election outcome casts doubt on BOJ's rate hike plans")
McDonald's rules out beef patties as source of E Coli outbreak in US
The fast food chain said it combined its supply chain tracing data with information from government bodies, including an analysis by the Colorado Department of Agriculture
 "McDonald's rules out beef patties as source of E Coli outbreak in US")
Taiwan condemns China's interference in Guatemala diplomatic ties
In response, Taiwan's MOFA dismissed China's assertions as 'absurd' and condemned its efforts to undermine Taiwan-Guatemala relations by misinterpreting UN Resolution 2758 and promoting
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Egypt proposes two-day Gaza ceasefire to facilitate return of 4 hostages
This proposal, which includes an additional 10 days of negotiations following the release of the hostages
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US elections: Musk says he can cut $2 trillion from Budget at Trump rally
Trump has said he would ask Musk, the world's richest person and a major donor to the Republican nominee's campaign, to head up an effort to cut government spending
 "US elections: Musk says he can cut $2 trillion from Budget at Trump rally")
Russia fired over 1,100 guided aerial bombs in past week, says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President further said that the administration is working to thwart the enemy's advances and ensure the protection of its citizens
Surge in illegal Indian migration to US; China tally trebles in 2 years
The debate around illegal immigration has intensified in the runup to the US presidential election. Archis Mohan gives insight into the issue
 "Surge in illegal Indian migration to US; China tally trebles in 2 years")
Economic leaders face era of industrial policy threatening growth prospects
Policymakers brace for more protectionism and demise of 'neoliberalism' if Trump is re-elected in the US
 "Economic leaders face era of industrial policy threatening growth prospects")