Netanyahu’s grip on power weakens as key ally withholds support after Israel election deadlock

File photo: Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a news conference Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu suffered a another setback in his bid to retain power on Thursday after the ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party declined to endorse any candidate to form the next government, while an Arab-led party backed his main rival…

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A Florida man sold his Georgia home and paid money from a joint account toward a new marital house; after a two-year marriage ended, an appeals court ruled he could not get separate credit for that down payment

The court found the funds had become marital property after entering a joint account and financing their jointly owned home. A home bought with money earned before marriage may seem to be a clear case of separate ownership. However, the legal character of those funds can change when they pass through a joint bank account…

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UK’s Burnham won’t invite Putin to G20 summit next year; he skips them anyway

When asked whether Putin would be invited to the meeting, Burnham replied: “No” (Photo: AP). British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Thursday ruled out inviting Russian President Vladimir Putin to next year’s G20 summit in the United Kingdom’s Manchester.Asked by The Economist whether Putin would be invited to the meeting, Burnham replied: “No.”The 2027 G20…

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‘We are doing what the government won’t’: Greenpeace dumps nine giant boulders signed by celebrities including Benedict Cumberbatch and Simon Pegg into the North Sea to create a 45-square-mile underwater barrier against industrial fishing

The Southern North Sea Marine Protected Area (MPA), designated to safeguard marine wildlife, has recorded the highest level of bottom-trawling activity among the UK’s offshore protected sites. Now, in an unusual attempt to protect its marine biodiversity, Greenpeace activists have dropped nine giant limestone boulders onto the seabed, creating what the organisation describes as an…

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After three weeks of testimony, a London jury begins deciding seven sexual offence charges against Russell Brand involving six women, as the actor denies every allegation and awaits a unanimous verdict

The jury in the sexual offences trial of British comedian and actor Russell Brand has begun considering its verdict at Southwark Crown Court in London. Brand faces seven charges involving six women over alleged incidents between 1999 and 2009. He has denied all the allegations and pleaded not guilty. Reports by Reuters, the Associated Press…

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In 2023, American singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett left an estimated $275 million trust for his family; three years later, his widow and longtime adviser are fighting over its control | World News

When music legend Jimmy Buffett died in September 2023, he left behind more than a catalogue of hit songs and a business empire built around the Margaritaville brand. As reported by PEOPLE, his reported $275 million trust was intended to provide for his wife of 46 years, Jane Slagsvol, and their three children. But nearly…

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After her fiance’s medical emergency ended their plans to elope in Northern Ireland, Bridget Devaney posted an invite online; 11 women she had never met joined her for a week, from the Giant’s Causeway to the Dark Hedges

Some of the destinations had originally been part of the trip she planned to take with her fiance (Instagram/Bridget) A woman whose plans to elope in Northern Ireland ended after her fiance suffered a medical emergency invited 11 women she had never met to join her on the trip instead. Bridget Devaney, who is based…

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After 22 years in space, NASA’s 3,200-pound Swift space telescope crashes back to Earth over Indonesia after failed $30 million rescue mission; agency estimates 1-in-2,100 risk of debris harming someone

NASA’s 3,200-pound Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory has plunged back to Earth after nearly 22 years in orbit, bringing an end to a mission that transformed scientists’ understanding of some of the universe’s most powerful explosions. The space telescope re-entered Earth’s atmosphere over northern Sumatra, Indonesia, on November 4, 2026, after a failed attempt to save…

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SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell and her husband, Robert, plan to distribute more than 2 million shares to eligible American children, with the first allocation expected in December 2026 | World News

SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell and her husband, Robert, are moving ahead with a pledge of more than 2 million shares in the space company for American children’s investment accounts under President Donald Trump’s federal programme. The first distributions are expected by the end of 2026, with children aged 11 to 17 in lower-income communities among…

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