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November 3, 2024 - 1000 UTC

November 3, 2024 - 08:43

A crowd of Spain's flood survivors toss mud and shout insults at King Felipe VI  

November 3, 2024 - 08:21
Government officials accompanied the monarch who tried to talk to locals while others shouted at him in Paiporta, an outskirt of Valencia city that has been devastated

Amid war and deep hunger, Gaza fisherman struggle to feed families 

November 3, 2024 - 08:09
Fishing was an important part of daily life in Gaza before the war, helping people eke out a living by selling their daily hauls in the market and feed the population

A grenade explosion in busy market in Indian-controlled Kashmir wounds 9 

November 3, 2024 - 07:56
Police said an unidentified attacker hurled a grenade from a flyover bridge, apparently targeting a stationed paramilitary vehicle, in the main business center of Srinagar

Germany's Scholz summons top ministers over rival plans to fix economy 

November 3, 2024 - 07:32
A worsening business outlook has widened divisions in Scholz's ideologically disparate coalition over policy measures to drive growth, protect industrial jobs

Mpox cases in Congo may be stabilizing, but more vaccines needed to stamp out virus 

November 3, 2024 - 07:21
In recent weeks, Congo has reported about 200 to 300 lab-confirmed mpox cases every week, according to WHO

Lahore air pollution hits historic high, forcing school closures 

November 3, 2024 - 07:12
Citizens have been urged to stay indoors, keep doors and windows shut, and avoid unnecessary travel, she said, adding that hospitals had been given smog counters 

Turkey seeks deeper Africa ties at summit

November 3, 2024 - 06:59
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, who presided over the summit, said trade with the continent surpassed $35 billion last year and Turkey's direct investments now totaled $7 billion  

Ethiopia bans imports of gas-powered private vehicles, but the switch to electric is a bumpy ride 

November 3, 2024 - 06:48
In January, the East African country became the first in the world to ban the importation of non-electric private vehicles

Will people leave Florida after devastating hurricanes? History suggests not

November 3, 2024 - 04:42
Up and down Florida's storm-battered Gulf Coast, residents are calculating whether they should stay or go

Opponents use parental rights, anti-trans messages to fight abortion ballot measures

November 3, 2024 - 04:41
Voters in 9 states to determine whether to enshrine abortion rights in their state constitutions

America's holiday calendar is increasingly diverse

November 3, 2024 - 04:41
Increasingly diverse holidays a reflection of and a window into the many communities that make up the American whole

Ukrainian front-line school system goes underground to protect against bombs, radiation

November 3, 2024 - 04:40
Russia controls nearby Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

Inspired by Harris, Black sorority and fraternity members help downballot races

November 3, 2024 - 04:39
Many of the fraternities and sororities served as training grounds for future civil rights leaders, including the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks

Ballot box fires underscore concerns that conspiracy theories make them targets

November 3, 2024 - 04:39
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency advises election officials to put drop boxes in high-traffic areas such as libraries

Liberty University sued by former IT staffer fired after disclosing she's a transgender woman

November 3, 2024 - 04:38
A brief filed on behalf of the university contends that the Civil Rights Act explicitly permits religious educational institutions to make employment decisions consistent with their religious doctrine

Latino evangelical voters torn between their faith and harsh rhetoric around immigration

November 3, 2024 - 04:37
Both parties have tried to appeal to Latino evangelicals over the past two election cycles — neither with remarkable success

Indian Americans show shifting political loyalties ahead of presidential election

November 3, 2024 - 04:37
Carnegie Endowment survey shows 47% of Indian Americans identify as Democrats, down from 56% in 2020

Palestinians say Israel struck Gaza clinic during polio campaign; army denies it

November 3, 2024 - 04:34
Palestinians say drone strike wounded 6, 4 of them children

Moldovan runoff election starts amid fraud and intimidation claims

November 3, 2024 - 04:15
Pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu faces Russia-friendly opponent

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