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Posing as Buyers, Gujarat Officials Bust Vendors Charging Extra for E-Stamps
Nov 4, 2026 - World 
The checks found that Mohammad Rajim Abdulrashid Sheikh in Balasinor and Alpeshkumar Muljibhai Patel in Vadgam village of Khanpur subdivision were charging Rs 110 for a Rs 100 e-stamp.
US midterm elections 2026 live: Democrats pick up more wins as vote counting in tight races continues and Republican blame game begins
Nov 4, 2026 - World 
Florida governor Ron DeSantis called Democratic wins in the midterms ‘close to an extinction-level event for Republicans’Live results | Republican losses mappedTell us: how do you feel about the midterm results?Sign up for Breaking News US emailWall Street surged at the open, after Democrats scored historic victories in midterm elections and secured control of US Congress.The Dow Jones rose 2%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq and the benchmark S&P 500 both gained more than 1%. That’s quite a reversal: Overnight, stock futures fell sharply as investors worried about the prospect of tougher regulation of the AI sector and the impact on economic growth. Continue reading...
David Jones goes into administration, with store closures expected and thousands of jobs at risk
Nov 4, 2026 - World 
Future of department store in jeopardy after administrators appointed on Thursday morningGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s premier upmarket department store David Jones has collapsed into voluntary administration, putting thousands of jobs at risk and leaving the future of the 188-year-old retailer hanging in the balance.The upheaval follows years of steep losses and underperforming stores that left the heritage retailer falling behind on rent, culminating in a breakdown of negotiations with its primary landlord, Westfield owner Scentre Group. Continue reading...
Fatwa Issued Against Nike In Libya For Promoting Polytheism Through Its Name, Logo
Nov 4, 2026 - World 
Libya's top religious authority, Dar al-Ifta, issues a fatwa banning Nike for promoting polytheistic symbols.
JD Vance Says Iran War "Reason" Why Republicans Lost US Midterm Elections
Nov 4, 2026 - World 
Vance cited data and polling indicating that many voters who backed Trump in 2024 abandoned Republicans at the ballot box due to frustration over the conflict.