US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for second time in a year
• Oct 30, 2025, 4:11 PM
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The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates again on October 30 as it seeks to ensure economic growth and hiring, even as inflation stays elevated. It is the first time since the Fed’s rate-setting committee was established in the 1930s that officials have set monetary policy while lacking an entire month of crucial employment data, due to the government shutdown.
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UN accuses Iran of widespread arrests, abuses after 12-day war with Israel
• 2:53 AM
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United Nations fact finders condemned Iran for intensifying repression since its 12-day war with Israel in June, reporting more than 21,000 arrests and widespread mistreatment of minorities and journalists.
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Israel’s ultra-Orthodox rally in ‘March of the Million’ against army service
• 1:32 AM
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Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox men packed the entrance to Jerusalem on Thursday, protesting government plans to draft them into the military. Chanting and waving signs saying they would rather go to jail, demonstrators highlighted a growing rift ove
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Latvia quits Istanbul Convention protecting women from violence
• 1:08 AM
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Latvia’s parliament voted on Thursday to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention on preventing violence against women, claiming it promotes “gender” theories. The decision would make Latvia the first European Union member to quit the treaty, which lawmaker
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