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The Communist party central committee meeting was focused on discipline and fighting corruption. It comes ahead of next year when Xi is widely expected to try to secure a fourth term. (Image credit: Ng Han Guan)
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A new local government has taken its seat in the southern Philippines, in a step that marks a milestone in the peace process for a conflict that has lasted some 80 years.
NPR Topics: World · 3 h ago
Forums for discussion of feminist and LGBTQ+ views face growing intolerance from Chinese state, say experts Beijing’s annual independent queer film festival has been cancelled after what is understood to have been a campaign of sustained harassment from…
World news | The Guardian · 2 d ago
Israel's consequential election has ended in a deadlock, with neither side able to claim a majority, What happens now? (Image credit: David Goldman)
NPR Topics: World · 2 d ago
"Its James Talarico. Can you please please please please pretty pretty please rush in even just $1?" "Who's working to elect James Talarico? Marxists." "Wow! Wow! Wow! Mark Kelly just made a HUGE announcement!" "We asked Ben Verlander, MLB analyst and former…
The Verge · 12 h ago
The tech mogul’s midterm donations backing Republicans have made him the largest single-cycle political donor in modern US history Elon Musk has poured so much money into US politics this midterms election cycle that his donations could fund half a dozen…
Business | The Guardian · 14 h ago
With high pressure developing across the UK, the start of November is looking very settled with no significant rain in the forecast.
BBC News · 1 d ago
The Rotterdam band are a riot of sound, look and attitude led by Eva Kah, who is as much a living artwork as she is a phenomenal live performer From Rotterdam, the Netherlands Recommended if you like Gnod, Discharge, Gwar Up next Debut album Big Enemy out now…
Culture | The Guardian · 2 d ago
Critics say the tech entrepreneur's enormous wealth has given him too much political power. But when stacked up against other notable American moguls, historians say he's not unique. (Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein)
NPR Topics: Culture · 2 d ago