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US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has appointed Shelli Greenspan, who previously worked in the Joe Biden administration, as head of external relations. According to Axios, the appointment is intended to secure support from both parties for implementing the American 20-point plan for the Gaza Strip.
Aziz KarimovEight days before the midterm elections, Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee released a 53-page report and urged Attorney General Todd Blanche to appoint an independent special prosecutor in the matter of Donald Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Aziz KarimovAccording to InfoBRICS, citing the American journal Military Review, in the initial phase of the Combined Resolve exercises in Germany, drones and the artillery they guided accounted for about 70% of the simulated losses of a US brigade. Ukrainian drone operators acted as part of the simulated enemy. By the third day, the American side adjusted its tactics and reduced the share of losses to less than 30%.
Otabek YusupovAn AFP analysis of federal data shows that five 'dark money'-funded super PACs poured more than $1 billion into the US midterm election campaign — nearly a third of all outside spending this cycle. About two-thirds of the sum went to benefit the Republican Party, thanks in part to Elon Musk, who contributed nearly $450 million. Democrats, meanwhile, lead in direct donations to candidates. An AFP analysis of federal data shows that five 'dark money'-funded super PACs have poured more than $1 billion into the US midterm election campaign — nearly a third of all outside spending this cycle. About two-thirds of the sum has benefited the Republican Party, thanks in part to Elon Musk, who contributed nearly $450 million. Democrats, meanwhile, lead in direct donations to candidates.
Otabek YusupovThe federal prosecutor's office in Pennsylvania has charged 52-year-old Russian national Inna Henry, who lives in Harrisburg on a green card, with illegal voting in the 2022 and 2024 general elections. She faces up to a year in prison, a fine, or both penalties. In total, nine non-US citizens from Pennsylvania have been charged in the case.
Otabek YusupovWithin a single week, elections to the Israeli parliament and the US Congress will take place. According to the BBC, their results could affect the war with Iran, the global economy, and bilateral relations: about half a million Israelis with American passports may vote in both countries. Within a single week, elections to the Israeli parliament and the US Congress will take place. According to the BBC, their results could affect the war with Iran, the global economy and bilateral relations: around half a million Israelis with American passports may be able to vote in both countries. Within a single week, elections will take place for the Israeli parliament and the US Congress. According to the BBC, their results could affect the war with Iran, the global economy and bilateral relations: around half a million Israelis with American passports may be able to vote in both countries.
Aziz KarimovAt a rally in Michigan, Donald Trump accused Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, a candidate for the US Senate, of ties to 'jihadists' and the 'Muslim Brotherhood,' invoking the September 11 attacks. Criticism came even from a former Trump supporter. The November 3 election is considered one of the most competitive in the midterms.
Aziz KarimovTallahassee police arrested 15-year-old Anthony Rivers III in connection with a shooting near Florida A&M University's stadium, where 11 people suffered gunshot wounds and one more was injured while fleeing. Six of the injured are children.
Otabek YusupovAt a campaign rally in Michigan, Donald Trump said he does not want immigrants from Norway because he did not receive the Nobel Peace Prize. This year's prize went to Navi Pillay of South Africa. Norway's Foreign Ministry reminded him of the Nobel Committee's independence.
Otabek YusupovAudi announced plans to build its first plant in the US near Macon (Georgia) at a cost of about $4 billion, creating around 4,500 jobs. Production of up to 200,000 vehicles per year is planned to begin in the early 2030s. The announcement was made at a Donald Trump campaign rally and drew sharp criticism in Germany. Audi has announced plans to build its first plant in the US near Macon, Georgia, worth about $4 billion and creating around 4,500 jobs. Production of up to 200,000 vehicles per year is expected to begin in the early 2030s. The announcement was made at a Donald Trump campaign rally and drew sharp criticism in Germany.
Aziz KarimovBBC News examines five key changes in US immigration policy under Donald Trump: a collapse in border crossings, accelerated wall construction, a rise in ICE arrests, a reduction in refugee admissions and tighter visa rules. Polls show the issue remains central ahead of the midterm elections, but voter support for the hard line is showing cracks. BBC News examines five key changes in US immigration policy under Donald Trump: a collapse in border crossings, accelerated wall construction, rising ICE detentions, reduced refugee admissions and tightened visa rules. Polls show the issue remains central ahead of the midterms, but support for the hard line among voters is showing cracks. BBC News examines five key changes in US immigration policy under Donald Trump: a collapse in border crossings, accelerated wall construction, rising ICE arrests, reduced refugee admissions and tightened visa rules. Polls show the issue remains central ahead of the midterm elections, but voter support for the hard line is showing cracks.
Aziz KarimovAccording to CNN, citing sources, American forces in the region are ready, within 96 hours, to launch a major operation against Iran if Donald Trump gives the order. The Pentagon and Central Command are developing a list of targets, including energy and nuclear infrastructure. The order could be given before the end of the year, possibly after the November 3 midterm elections.
Otabek YusupovResearch reviews indicate that sensitivity to disgust is associated with socially conservative views, though the connection is weak and inconsistent. Liberals and conservatives feel disgust toward different objects, and new data on 'bodily awareness' remain preliminary. A review of studies shows: disgust sensitivity is associated with socially conservative views, but the link is weak and ambiguous. Liberals and conservatives feel disgust at different things, and new data on 'bodily awareness' are still considered preliminary.
Otabek YusupovAn infographic by Visual Capitalist, based on Global Firepower data, compared countries' military strength across four criteria: personnel numbers, tanks, aircraft, and ships. China ranks first in personnel and tanks, the US in aviation, while, according to Kun.uz, the American fleet is larger than the Chinese one by tonnage.
Otabek YusupovAt a campaign rally in Michigan, nine days before the US midterm elections, Donald Trump said that a trade agreement with Canada would be reached 'pretty soon.' Talks collapsed in August, after which the sides imposed mutual tariffs on goods worth about $20 billion.
Aziz KarimovThe FORTRESS initiative envisions autonomous power supply for bases, strategic stockpiles, and the conversion of civilian factories to defense production. Details were revealed by an official Pentagon spokesperson in an interview with Fox News Digital.
Aziz KarimovUS President Donald Trump published a conciliatory statement on Truth Social on Sunday, describing Libyans as 'proud, resilient, and hospitable' but demanding that Libya cease serving as a corridor for illegal migration. This followed Tripoli summoning the US chargé d'affaires over offensive remarks Trump made at a rally in Perry, Georgia. The Presidency Council and the eastern government both demanded an official apology, with Dbeibeh stating that Libya's dignity would not become fodder for American electoral disputes. While Trump acknowledged Libya's role in defeating ISIS, his statement lacked concrete timelines or initiatives for Libyan reunification and elections, leaving the practical impact uncertain. The incident, however, highlighted rare unity between Libya's rival administrations in defending national dignity.
Otabek YusupovRapper Nicki Minaj endorsed Donald Trump on October 25 at a Republican rally in Port Huron, Michigan, arriving there aboard Air Force One. The rally was held a week before the November 3 midterm elections, which will decide control of Congress. Trump again attacked Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed, who rejects the accusations as Islamophobic.
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