US midterm upheaval ripples through Israel, Iran and Palestine as Gaza's medical crisis and Sudan's slow recovery deepen global unease.
Democrats gain sweeping power as Trump enters a weakened lame-duck phase, with probes looming and polluters facing billion-dollar reckoning.
Markets edge up on easing Iran and oil fears as Australia loses a storied retailer and Washington signals new US debt-sale tactics.
Research spans nuclear history, cosmic futures and disaster safety as US voters curb AI and crypto ambitions.
An 80-cent pouch curbing postpartum bleeding in Nigeria points to a simple, life-saving tool for maternal care worldwide.
Netflix's dog-led Christmas film opens the season with syrupy sentiment but little spark, starting holiday viewing on a whimper.
NBA power shifts, an NFL QB trade and a funding blow to LIV Golf headline a day of slim wins and lingering injury fears.