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Israel’s president consults party leaders on forming a government, as Israeli forces attack Palestinians in Gaza.
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US Vice President JD Vance blames the war for the midterm rout as Democrats prepare to use Congress to rein it in.
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Defence cooperation deal signed as Syria’s President al-Sharaa visits Riyadh for the second time in less than a month.
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State leaders can hold significant sway over election administration, with implications for the 2028 presidential race.
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