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Israeli election: A referendum on 'Bibi' Netanyahu?

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, October 27: The Israeli, Palestinian and Lebanese papers break down what's at stake on election day for Israel and its neighbours.

Source: France 24
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Kylian Mbappe apologises after ‘dictator’ comment angers Chinese fans

'My comment was ill-judged and I now understand that it hurt many people,' Mbappe says after Chinese brands dropped him.

Source: Al Jazeera
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Israeli PM casts his ballot as voters voice opposition to Netanyahu outside polling stations

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cast his vote on Tuesday (October 27) in Israel’s general election. FRANCE 24's Clovis Casali tells us more.

Source: France 24
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England's Kane wins Ballon d'Or, Putellas claims women's award

Harry Kane completed his long quest ⁠for football's highest individual ​honour on Monday (October 26), the Bayern Munich and England striker winning the Ballon d'Or after a record-breaking season that cemented his status as one of the…

Source: France 24
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Localised Russia-Ukraine ceasefire starts in Ukrainian town facing starvation

A localised ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia took effect early Tuesday (October 27) ahead of a humanitarian mission led by US first lady Melania Trump, as missile attacks resumed in Kyiv.

Source: France 24
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Ebola cases in DR Congo surpass 10,000 in fastest-growing outbreak

Nearly half of the people confirmed to have the virus have died in DRC's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record.

Source: Al Jazeera
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'Get the Flock out': Americans respond to AI cameras in bipartisan backlash

AI-driven Flock cameras made by an Atlanta-based company are sprouting up across the US, sparking alarm and bipartisan, citizen-driven campaigns as the new technology emerges as a 2026 midterm campaign issue.

Source: France 24
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Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane delivers emotional acceptance speech

Harry Kane became the first Englishman in 25 years to win the Ballon d’Or on Monday. Kane scored 73 goals for club and country last campaign and smashed scoring records at the World Cup, where he captained England to a third-place finish.

Source: France 24
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At least 62 killed and thousands displaced in gunmen attack in Nigeria

At least 62 people have been killed after an attack in northeastern Nigeria, the country's emergency agency said.

Source: Sky News World
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American rapper Macklemore begins 'Free Palestine' tour

The American rapper Macklemore vows to speak out loudly against the war in Gaza. He started his "Free Palestine" tour in Ireland, one of Europe's most pro-Palestinian countries.

Source: France 24
Al Jazeera
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The Ballon d’Or has a narrow definition of footballing greatness

Celebrity, bias towards players in attack and European dominance undermine football’s most prestigious individual award.

Source: Al Jazeera
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Former PLO official says Netanyahu-Eisenkot coalition could be possible

Former PLO official says Israel’s election outcome remains uncertain, with polls divided between Netanyahu and Eisenkot.

Source: Al Jazeera