Serbia election: Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement
In a seismic political shift, Serbia’s longtime strongman leader Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat to a student-led movement in the country’s parliamentary elections.
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Protein shakes for teenagers: Good or bad idea?
Protein products are marketed as a way of building muscle and losing weight — and they’re very popular with young people. They also claim to promote healthy growth in children. Is this true? How much protein is healthy?
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Uganda says it has no active Ebola cases, but infections in Kenya and Nigeria are prompting fresh scrutiny
Health officials are investigating whether Ebola patients in Kenya and Nigeria crossed paths at Uganda’s main airport as conflicting accounts cloud the source of one infection.
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Germany news: Fire flares up at Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest retreat
Fire broke out again overnight at a former mountain retreat used by Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler. Meanwhile, a survey shows most people in Germany feel the days of the governing coalition are numbered. DW has more.
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Israel to close all West Bank land crossings on election day
After a deadly attack which killed two Israeli soldiers on Friday, the Israeli military has said all land border points between Israel and the occupied West Bank will be closed during Tuesday’s election.
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France: Hundreds arrested after nationwide protests
The French government says more than 1,000 people were arrested following nationwide protests on Saturday. Police and elite security forces were out in force across the country as clashes broke out.
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India news: Rahul Gandhi urges protest against voter deletions, announces November 1 rally
India’s opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has accused the ruling BJP of “vote theft” and urged people to join a rally in Delhi on November 1. The call comes amid protests over revision of electoral rolls. DW has more.
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Brazil votes in tight runoff between leftist Lula and right-wing Flavio Bolsonaro
The high stakes election will decide whether Brazil will move toward the right or retain a leftist government.
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Gadi Eisenkot campaigns on Moroccan roots in challenge to Netanyahu
As Israel prepares to vote, Gadi Eisenkot is leveraging his Moroccan heritage in Likud strongholds such as Sderot. From historical divides to October 7, identity and trauma are redefining the city’s political loyalties.
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Saudi Arabia looks to US for an AI edge as Yemen’s Houthis up pressure
The US is helping Saudi Arabia fight the Houthi group in Yemen with AI-assisted targeting. But AI is not a magic bullet, experts say, and there are technological, political and human rights issues to consider.