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Antonelli wins US Grand Prix to close on world title

Antonelli wins US Grand Prix to close on world title

Kimi Antonelli moved to within striking distance of his first world championship title as he powered to an emphatic victory at the US Grand Prix in Austin on Sunday.

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Descendants of British slave-owning families support reparations campaign

Descendants of British slave-owning families support reparations campaign

Descendants of several prominent British families enriched by slavery are supporting reparative justice, while the UK government continues to reject formal reparations.

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Israel plans West Bank crossing shutdown for election day

Israel plans West Bank crossing shutdown for election day

Israeli authorities said West Bank land crossings would close on October 27 election day as military operations intensified around Hebron after two soldiers were killed.

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Aleksandar Vucic: Serbia's veteran ruler felled by student-led movement

Aleksandar Vucic: Serbia's veteran ruler felled by student-led movement

The dominant force in Serbian politics for over 14 years, Aleksandar Vucic, who conceded defeat in a snap parliamentary poll on Sunday, rose from the wreckage of strongman Slobodan Milosevic's cabinet to the centre of power using his brand of populist nationalism.

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Falcons hand 49ers first defeat of NFL season

Falcons hand 49ers first defeat of NFL season

Michael Penix threw for three touchdowns and the Atlanta defense forced four turnovers as the Falcons beat San Francisco 29-20 to deal the 49ers their first defeat of the NFL season on Sunday.

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Obama attacks Trump record while campaigning in Ohio and Michigan

Obama attacks Trump record while campaigning in Ohio and Michigan

Barack Obama criticised Donald Trump’s economic and foreign-policy record at Democratic rallies in Ohio and Michigan ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.

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Kuwait regulators broaden beneficial-owner data cooperation

Kuwait regulators broaden beneficial-owner data cooperation

Kuwait’s Capital Markets Authority and Ministry of Commerce and Industry amended their cooperation agreement to improve the accuracy and exchange of beneficial-owner information.

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Brazil voting extended in tight race between Lula, Bolsonaro

Brazil voting extended in tight race between Lula, Bolsonaro

Brazil's Supreme Court extended voting time for two hours in a knife-edge election race Sunday between right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro and leftist incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who complained that citizens were unable to reach polling stations due to transport problems.

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Succession pressures put Gulf family companies at a crossroads

Succession pressures put Gulf family companies at a crossroads

Gulf family-owned companies face growing succession and governance risks as large fortunes pass to second and third generations without clear ownership plans.

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'Marine has to win': Le Pen supporters fear for France's future

'Marine has to win': Le Pen supporters fear for France's future

Wrapped in the French tricolour, Loic Le Tourneau was among thousands of supporters who flocked on Sunday to see far-right leader Marine Le Pen officially launch her presidential campaign.

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