Voters reassess 2024 swing towards Trump as Republicans and Democrats grapple for Rio Grande Valley votes.
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France braced for fresh unrest as 70,000 police deployed across 150 planned demonstrations – Europe live
French interior minister, Laurent Nuñez, warned earlier this week of a ‘very high risk of public disorder’ France is bracing for a third weekend of protests, with police deploying 70,000 officers in an effort to prevent a repeat of the riots and looting that have swept the country in recent weeks. Nationwide protests over the rising cost of living and the deteriorating education system have drawn hundreds of thousands of people onto the streets. Some demonstrations have descended into violence, with widespread looting and vandalism reported on 17 October. Continue reading...

Evacuated Ukrainians from Russian-occupied Oleshky arrive in Belarus
Residents were taken out from the devastated city on Friday during a local ceasefire.
Thousands protest across Italy over living costs and military spending
Thousands have protested across Italy against rising living costs and increased military spending.
UFC champion Islam Makhachev says his next fight will be ‘one of last’
Makhachev, one of the best fighters in UFC history, wants to face the winner of next year's Prates vs Morales fight.
Hundreds from Russian-occupied Oleshky land in Belarus en route to Ukraine
Four planes transporting evacuees from the war-ravaged city have arrived in Belarus's Gomel.
Swiss commentary on Israeli Olympic bobsleigh team termed ‘discriminatory’
Criticism of Israel's captain Adam Edelman at Winter Olympics breached discrimination rules, Swiss complaints body says.