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Putin presides over BRICS summit seeking to expand Russia's clout

Oct 24, 2024 7:52 am - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday presided at the closing session of a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, praising its role as a counterbalance to what he called the West's “perverse methods."
Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to drive Americans apart, researchers find

By DAVID KLEPPER
Oct 24, 2024 7:31 am - Russia has helped amplify and spread false and misleading internet claims about recent hurricanes in the United States and the federal government's response, part of a wider effort by the Kremlin to manipulate America's political discourse before the presidential election, new research shows.
Israeli strike on Gaza shelter kills 17 as Blinken says cease-fire talks will resume

By WAFAA SHURAFA and FATMA KHALED
Oct 24, 2024 7:29 am - An Israeli strike on a school where displaced people were sheltering in the central Gaza Strip killed at least 17 people on Thursday, mostly women and children, Palestinian medical officials said.
Efforts by Russia, Iran and China to sway US voters might escalate, new Microsoft report says

By ALI SWENSON
Oct 23, 2024 2:13 pm - Foreign adversaries have shown continued determination to influence the U.S. election – and there are signs their activity will intensify as Election Day nears, Microsoft said in a report Wednesday.
Harris decries Trump after John Kelly says he wanted generals like Hitler’s

By DAN MERICA
Oct 23, 2024 12:18 pm - Kamala Harris said Wednesday that recently reported comments Donald Trump made to his longest-serving chief of staff offer a window into who the former president “really is" and the kind of commander in chief he would be.
Boeing reports $6 billion quarterly loss ahead of vote by union workers who have crippled production

By DAVID KOENIG and MANUEL VALDES
Oct 23, 2024 7:59 am - Boeing reported a loss of more than $6 billion in the third quarter and immediately turned its attention to union workers who will vote Wednesday whether to accept a company contract offer or continue their crippling strike, which has dragged on for nearly six weeks.
US confirms North Korea has sent 3,000 troops to Russia for training and possible Ukraine combat

By HYUNG-JIN KIM
Oct 23, 2024 7:13 am - The U.S. said Wednesday that 3,000 North Korean troops have deployed to Russia and are training at several locations, calling the move very serious and warning that those forces will be “fair game” if they go into combat in Ukraine.
Harris bets her policies can attract Latino voters while Trump touts his time as president to them

By JOSH BOAK
Oct 22, 2024 2:28 pm - Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump see economic policy as their best chance to win Latino voters. But their approaches are very different.
Putin hosts Global South leaders at BRICS summit meant to counterbalance Western clout

Associated Press
Oct 22, 2024 11:11 am - China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other world leaders arrived Tuesday in the Russian city of Kazan for a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies that the Kremlin hopes to turn into a rallying point for defying Western influence in global affairs.
Yellen says isolationism ‘made America and the world worse off’ in speech to global finance leaders

By FATIMA HUSSEIN
Oct 22, 2024 8:44 am - Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is telling world financial leaders that the U.S. economy has grown stronger because the Biden administration rejected isolationism, offering a barely veiled criticism of former President Donald Trump’s policies two weeks before the U.S. election.

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