Sweden election is too close to call as far right loses ground – Al Jazeera

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  1. Sweden election is too close to call as far right loses ground  Al Jazeera
  2. Election in Sweden Is Too Close to Call  The New York Times
  3. Sweden’s political parties launch coalition talks as both blocs try to secure power  The Guardian
  4. Sweden’s left seems to have eked out a narrow victory  The Economist
  5. Swedish opposition have slim lead in 'too close to call' election  bbc.com
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Houthi advances leave Trump with only bad choices – Politico

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  1. Houthi advances leave Trump with only bad choices  Politico
  2. Houthi Defeat Is Closer Than We Think  The Free Press
  3. The Houthi Loophole  الحرة
  4. With Iran striking back via the Houthis, is Trump in La La Land? Geopolitical Chat #9: Q&A Session for Paid Subscribers  Trita Parsi | Substack
  5. Have the US, Israel and Saudis lost the Battle of the Narrows?  Informed Comment
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Row over Reform’s mega donations has mileage in it yet – bbc.com

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  1. Row over Reform's mega donations has mileage in it yet  bbc.com
  2. Newspaper headlines: Reform donors 'could face enhanced checks' and 'Sydney Sweeney blasted'  bbc.com
  3. Farage threatens to cut off Labour’s union funding in donations row  The Telegraph
  4. Second crypto billionaire donates record $49m to far-right Reform UK  Al Jazeera
  5. U.K.’s Reform Party Rakes In Record $97 Million Donations From Crypto World  WSJ
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‘Not the time to shield Russian oligarchs,’ Zelensky says as EU delays sanctions decision amid pressure from France – The Kyiv Independent

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  1. 'Not the time to shield Russian oligarchs,' Zelensky says as EU delays sanctions decision amid pressure from France  The Kyiv Independent
  2. France in ‘astonishing’ push to lift EU sanctions on Russian oligarch  Financial Times
  3. EU demands answers as France pushes for billionaire’s Russia sanctions release  politico.eu
  4. France joins Slovakia in asking to delist Russian oligarch Usmanov  Euronews.com
  5. EU envoys extend Russia sanctions by seven days to debate six-month renewal, EU presidency says  Reuters
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Missile shortages, damage to US facilities: Pentagon watchdog issues first review of Iran war – CNN

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  1. Missile shortages, damage to US facilities: Pentagon watchdog issues first review of Iran war  CNN
  2. Weapon shortfalls, 'hundreds' of buildings and aircraft damaged, $33.4 billion spent: the U.S. government tallies costs of the Iran war  CNBC
  3. 🔴 Middle East live: Pentagon report says Iran war has led to munitions shortfall  France 24
  4. Missile crisis: The hard truths about America's military arsenal  CBS News
  5. Iran strikes on US diplomatic facilities in 4 Gulf countries cost $184M: IG report  The Hill
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North Korea’s Kim vows to expand ties with Russia, backs victory in ‘sacred war’ – Reuters

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  1. North Korea's Kim vows to expand ties with Russia, backs victory in 'sacred war'  Reuters
  2. Kim Jong Un Calls Russia’s War ‘Sacred,’ Pledges Continued Support for Moscow  Kyiv Post
  3. Over to Pyongyang  The Express Tribune
  4. Kim Jong Un: we will always join hands with the Chinese comrades  socialistchina.org
  5. UN chief’s message to North Korea's Kim signals cautious bid to revive engagement: expert  The Korea Herald
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More than 1.2 million children have lost SNAP benefits since last July. Experts explain why – PBS

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  1. More than 1.2 million children have lost SNAP benefits since last July. Experts explain why  PBS
  2. Millions dropped from SNAP food assistance as funding faces September uncertainty  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  3. Opinion | Food Stamp Cuts Mean More Hungry Children  WSJ
  4. Gillibrand, food bank leaders blast Trump administration for cutting SNAP funding  Mid Hudson News
  5. Tennessee could face up to $243M annual SNAP bill under new federal rule  Yahoo
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Von der Leyen U-turns, will attend landmark Carney speech – politico.eu

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  1. Von der Leyen U-turns, will attend landmark Carney speech  politico.eu
  2. Exclusive | Mark Carney’s Audacious Bid to Make Canada an ‘Associate Member’ of the EU  WSJ
  3. Carney heads to Europe for high-stakes speech and deeper EU ties as Canada clashes with Trump  WRAL
  4. Carney eyes 'unique alliance' with EU as trade war with US intensifies  bbc.com
  5. European Parliament to open Ottawa office as Carney seeks 'unique alliance' with EU  CBC
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Chinese banking giant serves firms linked to oligarchs and autocrats to push Beijing’s agenda – International Consortium of Investigative Journalists – ICIJ

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  1. Chinese banking giant serves firms linked to oligarchs and autocrats to push Beijing’s agenda  International Consortium of Investigative Journalists - ICIJ
  2. Water and energy firms taking millions in loans from Chinese state bank  The Times
  3. China Capital: An ICIJ investigation into ICBC  International Consortium of Investigative Journalists - ICIJ
  4. Chinese bank helped Huawei spirit $1B out of London days after US indictment of the tech giant  International Consortium of Investigative Journalists - ICIJ
  5. Chinese bank used cheap loans to target miners and gain influence  AFR
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