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The Netherlands Rejected The Far-Right And Elected A Centrist Party With A Young, Openly Gay Leader
On Nov. 7, liberal-centrist D66 party led by Rob Jetten was declared the winner.
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Turkey Has Said Hamas Is Ready To Hand Over The Governance Of Gaza As Part Of The Ceasefire
“These agreements, as long as they protect the rights of the Palestinian people, will be subject to time and provocations,” Fidan said.”
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1,000 People Have Been Killed In Tanzania After Police Cracked Down On Protests Over Rigged Elections
Authorities heavily cracked down on protesters, including violence, arrests and nationwide internet blackout and curfew.
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People In New York City Have Elected This 34-Year-Old Politician As Its First Muslim And South Asian Mayor
Zohran Mamdani charmed New Yorkers by talking directly to the communities voting for him, attracting young people, immigrants and progressive voters.
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Austria Has Made It A Crime To Send Unsolicited Genital Images Or Dick Pics
The law cover all forms of electronic communication, including text, email, social media, even AirDrop and Bluetooth.
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France Has Passed A "Only Yes Means Yes" Law That Clearly Defines Rape As Sex Without Consent
The law says that "silence or lack of reaction” is not considered consent and that consent must be "free and informed, specific, prior, revocable" and evaluated according to the circumstances.
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Trump Met Chinese President Xi Jinping For The First Time In Six Years And Said It Was "Amazing”
Trump called his meeting with Xi in Busan on Thursday, Oct. 30, “amazing” and ranked it “12 out of 10.”
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Trump Met Japan’s First Woman Prime Minister For His Asia Tour But Appeared Lost During The Ceremony
“Trump is completely lost. He has no idea what he’s doing,” one person wrote on X.
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Ireland Has Elected This Independent Left-Wing Woman Politician As Its New President In A Landslide
Catherine Connolly has been an outspoken supporter of Palestinian rights and said she will be a "voice for peace."
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Trump Landed In Malaysia And Did A Dance Before Overseeing A Ceasefire Between Thailand And Cambodia
After greeting officials, Trump stepped toward the performers, lifting his arms and moving briefly in rhythm to the music.
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Uruguay Has Become The First Country In Latin America To Legalize Euthanasia
The law makes Uruguay the first country in Latin America, which is majority Catholic, to legalize euthanasia through law instead of supreme court rulings.
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Peru’s First Woman President Has Been Impeached After Gen-Z Led Massive Anti-Government Protests
122 out of 130 lawmakers voted to remove Boluarte. They impeached her on the grounds of "permanent moral incapacity”