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Nov 2, 2026 - World

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reiterated Monday that Tehran wants a diplomatic resolution to the eight-month-old war with the U.S. and Israel, but the spokesman for the ruling regime said his country is prepared to fight back if hostilities are renewed.

Nov 2, 2026 - World

One of Haiti’s most powerful gang leaders has written the U.N. Secretary General and requested that the organization deploy a delegation to Haiti for dialogue and mediation as clashes between gangs and an international force intensify

Nov 2, 2026 - World

Russian authorities are investigating the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification -- formerly known as the Unification Church -- and the religious group's affiliates in major Russian cities, interrogating believers and personnel.

Nov 2, 2026 - World

Karl Bushby has completed his 28-year journey to walk around the world by returning to his mother's home in northern England

Nov 2, 2026 - World

Growing disdain for gambling and animal cruelty concerns drive sliding interest in race that once ‘stopped the nation’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA record number of Australians are turning their backs on the Melbourne Cup, with more than two-thirds surveyed saying they have low or zero interest in the annual horse race.Support for the Melbourne Cup has been sliding consistently for a number of years, but the Guardian Essential poll found just 9% of Australians said they had high interest in the race now – nearly half the proportion in 2025. Continue reading...