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Surveys cited by Al Jazeera suggest about three quarters of Jewish first-time voters identify as right or centre-right, while more than 16 per cent plan to back far-right parties.

Al Jazeera reports that two masked gunmen opened fire at a church in Karak, killing at least seven people and wounding 34.

Manchester City have won their opening seven league matches. Aston Villa are unbeaten in six across the league and Champions League, with both sides able to climb the table.

Al Jazeera reports that Israel imposed a lockdown across the occupied West Bank after a shooting near Hebron.

Ben-Dror Yemini says Netanyahu’s popularity has declined since the 7 October attacks, but the election result will depend on whether his bloc can form a governing majority.

Air raids are disrupting schooling, transport and supplies as residents face uncertainty over winter utilities.

Sunday’s Barcelona–Real Madrid match at Camp Nou is expected to feature 4K filming, slow-motion replays and dedicated coverage of Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe.

The club says the coach is undergoing examination and his staff will manage training and match operations while he receives medical care.

Al Jazeera reports Indonesian authorities seized the drug in the Strait of Malacca; the supplied account gives no details of arrests or the operation.

Al Jazeera reports that a multi-storey building collapsed in Nairobi, with no confirmed figure for how many people may be trapped.

OCHA says harvest-related attacks have already exceeded last year’s total, while Palestinian farmers face restrictions on access to groves.

Neither Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud nor Gadi Eisenkot’s Yashar is likely to secure a Knesset majority, according to France 24.

A 39-year-old suspect is in custody after shootings in Trappes and La Verrière. Prosecutors are examining whether the attack was racially or religiously motivated.

Ministers meeting in Istanbul called for restraint, warning that further escalation could widen the conflict and affect hydrocarbon prices.

France 24 identified a SynthID watermark linking the footage to Google’s Gemini. Separately, Reuters images show bulldozers uprooting trees near Deir Nizam in late September.

The Israeli prime minister also vowed to displace some Hebron residents after Palestinian gunmen killed two soldiers, France 24 reports.

Polls put incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva close behind Senator Flávio Bolsonaro ahead of the 25 October vote.

The manager says United have lost their identity and that restoring it is his responsibility, with Bournemouth due to visit on Sunday.

Flight suspensions at four Moscow-area airports are reported to have become frequent, while analysts warn that air-defence responses could put civilian aircraft at risk.

The State Department has ended a $25 million grant to the American University of Afghanistan. Closure is not confirmed, but the loss puts one of Afghan women’s few remaining routes to higher education in doubt.

Margus Tsahkna says sabotage, cyberattacks and disinformation threaten European unity, while urging Europe to join Ukraine ceasefire efforts without acting as a neutral mediator.

The 11th edition of the annual fair features Nigerian painter Midegbeyan Ojisua and South African artist Olivié Keck.

Twenty-eight people were also injured in Hmoud, Karak governorate. The attackers fled and a manhunt is under way.

The former Chelsea and Napoli manager says reports of demands for control and financial terms are unfounded. Brighton’s Fabian Hurzeler says he is focused on his current role.

Al Jazeera reports that Mississippi released body-camera footage concerning the fatal shooting of one-year-old Kohen Wiley. The available report does not describe what the footage shows.

Ahead of the 27 October election, soldiers and veterans describe lasting trauma as clinicians report growing demand for care.

The planned meeting would be his first with student representatives since the mobilisation began, ahead of a protest mobilisation on 24 October.

The operating licence is a step towards final disposal at the underground facility; Posiva has not set an opening date.

The French league has rescheduled the match for Monday at 8.30 pm local time, creating a clash with the Ballon d’Or ceremony in London.

France 24 reports the 10-year government bond yield has topped 5% for the first time since 2002, as a Moody’s downgrade is widely expected.

France 24 reports the president will meet high school pupils whose protests have grown into a broader movement.

Japan says its embassy officials have been denied access to Yuki Imai, arrested in Russia on espionage allegations and held in pre-trial detention in Moscow.

Donald Trump must sit for a filmed deposition by 11 December and provide requested documents within 30 days. Non-compliance could bring sanctions, including dismissal of his case.

The Steelers quarterback expressed confidence the game would proceed, while planned Paris protests and stormy weather disrupted preparations.

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro face a close vote on 25 October after a campaign marked by online attacks, a combative debate and a Senate labour measure.

The order followed a Friday attack in which Palestinian militants wounded five Israelis before being killed in a shootout with soldiers, France 24 reports.

One person was killed and at least four wounded. The suspected attacker is in custody as prosecutors investigate possible terrorist links.

Italy has approved measures allowing fines or damage claims against parents in some protest-related cases. France’s proposed bill, which could require compensation of up to €10,000 for vandalism, is due for debate on 27 October.

Al Jazeera reported waves crashing into the shoreline and winds reaching 191 km/h, without specifying where or when the wind speed was measured.

Clinics and specialist firms offer services intended to slow ageing, while a France 24 report says the global healthy-ageing market could more than triple by 2035.

Kenyan and Nigerian authorities are examining whether two Ebola patients passed through Uganda’s main airport on the same day. Any contact between them, and the source of the Nigerian woman’s infection, remain unconfirmed.

The student-backed Student List is challenging the governing party after two years of protests, while monitors and media reports raise concerns about campaign conditions.

Japan’s football chief says hosting the tournament on schedule may be difficult. Saudi officials cite safety as their priority, while organisers say preparations are continuing as planned.