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The Egyptian president says he will not seek another term. An Al Jazeera opinion article argues that a proposed military academy training programme and constitutional provisions could preserve the armed forces’ political influence.
In a fictional policy task, 50 professional analysts matched an assistant’s deliberately assigned preference 86 per cent of the time, Anthropic reported.
Retailers cite mounting operating costs and online competition as the government prepares its budget.
The fourth-tier side won a shootout after a 1–1 draw, with Jay Lynch saving Bruno Guimarães’s attempt and Conor Haughey scoring the winner.
Exit polls put neither Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc nor Gadi Eisenkot’s opposition within reach of the 61 seats needed to govern, leaving coalition talks unresolved.
France 24 reports that several major Chinese companies have ended partnerships with the footballer. The companies have not been identified in the supplied reporting.
Disputes over trade, tariffs, Russian oil and Pakistan have strained ties, while analysts differ on whether midterm losses would change US policy towards India.
At a memoir event, the Palestinian activist said student advocacy had influenced public debate and accused university leaders of failing to protect him.
The report links the decisions to backlash over a meme, but does not identify the brands or explain the incident.
Al Jazeera reports that Flavio Bolsonaro’s former campaign manager denied being told the senator planned to leave Brazil. The report provides no further details.
South Korea’s KOSPI led regional gains after SK Hynix reported a sharp rise in third-quarter operating profit. Investors awaited results from major technology companies.
Passenger and commercial traffic is scheduled to resume on Wednesday as the countries establish a committee to examine Jordanian airstrikes that killed at least seven people in southern Syria.
Al Jazeera reported that Benjamin Netanyahu called the prospect “a disgrace and a shame”, as exit polls pointed to an uncertain election outcome.
Rights groups urge countries to oppose Lana Nusseibeh’s candidacy, while the UAE denies allegations it supports Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces.
Channel 13 projected 51 seats each for Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition and Gadi Eisenkot’s opposition bloc, leaving both short of a Knesset majority.
Exit polls put both main blocs on 51 seats, leaving government formation unresolved as turnout among Palestinian citizens of Israel reaches about 80 per cent.
Five documentaries made by Palestinian women opened the second Gaza International Women’s Film Festival, alongside the launch of a filmmaking academy.
The Brazilian president called Flavio Bolsonaro’s reported exit “shameful”, while Al Jazeera’s account did not confirm that he had left the country or reached the United States.
Preliminary projections put both major blocs short of a Knesset majority, with Arab-led parties potentially influential in negotiations.
The finance minister was reported dancing after projections suggested reduced support for his far-right party. The final result was not established.
The king acknowledged past suffering in the Bahamas as leaders prepare to discuss reparations at a Commonwealth summit.
Three major networks project Gadi Eisenkot’s bloc on 52 seats and Benjamin Netanyahu’s camp on 50, while other outlets give Netanyahu’s parties 60. Official results are pending.
The Iranian president made the remarks at a gas-exporting countries summit in Moscow, according to Al Jazeera.
The Joint Arab List welcomed a projected gain, while exit polls showed no clear parliamentary majority.
A State Department official said visas would be issued to the senator and his family, a day after Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered him to surrender his passports in a money-laundering probe.
Projections gave Gadi Eisenkot’s opposition bloc a narrow edge over Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud, which was tipped to remain the largest party.
The president highlighted a ship he said carried Venezuelan crude as he rallied Republicans, but the shipment’s details remain unclear.
An Al Jazeera debate examines possible drivers of US wars and whether voters can influence the country’s military course.
France 24 reports turnout at its highest in decades as voters choose in the first general election since the 7 October 2023 attacks.
Tundu Lissu’s lawyer says he resumed eating after prison authorities allowed a private meeting. The prisons service has denied he was on hunger strike.
Projections gave Gadi Eisenkot’s opposition bloc a narrow edge over Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud, but neither had a clear route to a majority in the 120-seat Knesset.
The senator’s reported departure follows a missed Supreme Court deadline to surrender his passports in a money laundering investigation. His route and any asylum bid remain unconfirmed.
Officials say the truce now covers the wider region, with aid for occupied Oleshky expected Thursday and evacuations planned for Friday. Its implementation remains unverified.
First television exit polls point to an unresolved contest as Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition faces an opposition bloc.
Al Jazeera reports the leaders met in Moscow and called for diplomacy, but provides no details of proposals or outcomes.
Alain Greilsammer says accountability, judicial independence and civic obligations will shape the vote, with Arab parties potentially influencing its outcome.
The health secretary said Arabs do not produce science or literature and do not win major prizes. Critics pointed to historical and contemporary achievements.
The president has not explained what he means by “honest” elections or how he would respond if he disputes the outcome.
The Student List reportedly won a clear parliamentary majority after nearly two years of protests, but the assemblies that selected its candidates must now decide who will form the government.
The Palestinian Israeli activist told France 24 that many Israelis favour an Arab-Jewish coalition, while political leaders are afraid to support one.
Rain has offered temporary relief from wildfires, but underground peat fires continue to burn. The source provides no details on haze conditions or the fires’ impacts.
The Central Elections Committee turned down a request to keep polling open past 10pm as authorities reported record turnout in the country’s first national election since the 7 October 2023 Hamas attack.
The aChord Center chief told France 24 the fight over Israeli democracy was the election’s central issue, alongside questions of security, Arab parties and the two-state solution.
A limited ceasefire is intended to bring supplies into the Russian-occupied city and prepare a civilian evacuation on Friday, amid dangerous routes and uncertainty over arrangements.
After the Student List’s reported victory, protesters entered Informer TV’s newsroom as the journalists’ association prepared to challenge its broadcasting licence.
The Interior Ministry says Morocco agreed to receive the group and safeguards were in place. Amnesty International warned their human rights could be at risk.
Al Jazeera reported that mourners buried four relatives said to have been killed in Jordanian airstrikes. The supplied account does not give the funeral’s location or date.
Al Jazeera reports that a fire tore through Guryong Village. The available account gives no details about injuries, the cause or whether the fire has been contained.