/r/WorldNews Live Thread: Russian Invasion of Ukraine Day 610, Part 1 (Thread #756)
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Day: October 26, 2023
Fearing airstrikes and crowded shelters, Palestinians in north Gaza defy Israeli evacuation orders
Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have decided to stay in their homes in northern Gaza despite Israeli warnings that they face grave danger if they don’t move south.
Strong US economic growth for last quarter likely reflected consumers’ resistance to Fed rate hikes
The government is expected to report stellar growth for the U.S. economy during the July-September quarter, highlighting the durability of consumer and business spending despite the Federal Reserve’s efforts to cool the expansion with high interest rat…
Biden says he has ‘no confidence’ in Palestinian death count
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The Trump loyalty test at the center of Republicans’ speaker endgame
The developments on Capitol Hill highlighted the extent to which one of the greatest sins inside the Republican Party is to have certified Joseph R. Biden’s victory.
Royal British Legion gives poppy plastic-free makeover
Remembrance poppy created from renewable sources introduced as 2023 appeal launchedMore than a century after its introduction, the Royal British Legion poppy has had a plastic-free makeover in its first major redesign in a generation.With the launch of…
In Demark, Eviction and Demolition Remake ‘Non-Western’ Neighborhoods
A government program is using demolition and relocation to remake neighborhoods with “non-Western” immigrants, poverty or crime.
Sources, docs, and government tenders: China has increased spending to replace Western tech with local options since late 2022, starting with computer equipment (Reuters)
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Sources, docs, and government tenders: China has increased spending to replace Western tech with local options since late 2022, starting with computer equipment — China has stepped up spending to replace Western-made techno…
Why hasn’t Israel’s Gaza offensive started yet?
Israeli leaders have good reason to be cautious about rushing into urban warfare with Hamas.