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Seen and heard at the US midterm elections
AFP has deployed reporters, photographers and video journalists across the United States as American voters head to the polls for crucial midterm elections.
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US midterms: the races to watch
Americans voted Tuesday in midterm elections to decide whether President Donald Trump's Republicans retain control of Congress or spend the final two years of his term confronting Democratic majorities.
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Jury deliberating in Russell Brand's UK rape trial
A UK jury Tuesday began to consider its verdict in the trial of British comedian and actor Russell Brand, charged with seven counts of rape and sexual or indecent assault.
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‘The nipple touch of doom’: what is sad nipple syndrome and what causes it?
People everywhere are searching for the reason behind their sudden bursts of anguish or homesickness
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What made Haley Stevens turn on El-Sayed?
Endorsing his opponent while the US risks plummeting into fascism, she reveals the one issue that triggers her to take destructive action
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Datacentres are deeply unpopular – so the geniuses at OpenAI are rebranding them
These resource-guzzling centres drive up utility bills and are hated across the political spectrum. Cue a clunky, but potentially influential, new name for them, writes Arwa Mahdawi
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Death toll rises in Ukraine after Russia attacks aid centre, hospice and hospital
At least 38 people are killed in 24 hours and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky warns dozens more could be trapped under rubble.
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Ukraine and Russia are taking the war underground as drones saturate the battlefield
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky last week heralded the success of Operation Veles, during which Kyiv sent troops deep into a disused gas pipeline in the Kupiansk region to confront Russian troops.…
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Israel political deadlock leaves Netanyahu’s future hanging in the balance
With neither bloc near a majority, Arab and ultra-Orthodox parties hold the key to Israel’s next government..
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Israel political deadlock leaves Netanyahu’s future hanging in the balance
With neither bloc near a majority, Arab and ultra-Orthodox parties hold the key to Israel’s next government..
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Jon Stewart on Haley Stevens’s betrayal in Michigan: ‘The most diabolical episode of Fargo I’ve ever seen’
On midterms eve, late-night hosts discussed an 11th-hour endorsement, as Trump focused on his reflecting pool
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Peter Medak obituary
Film and television director who won plaudits for The Ruling Class, The Changeling and The Krays
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