Former FBI director Comey faces fresh national security charges in third federal case. (Photo: FILE) / AP

The talks are expected to focus on bilateral cooperation and regional and international developments. / AP

Trump calls Brazil's presidential runoff 'corrupt' following Lula's re-election. / Reuters

"To withstand the chaos, I'm going to organise the opposition," Bolsonaro said. / Reuters

Claude maker Anthropic sets the stage for what could be one of history’s biggest stock market debuts. / AP

Funeral held for 100 Palestinians pulled from rubble of Gaza homes bombed by Israel. / AA [FILE]

People cast their ballots on the first day of early voting for the US midterm elections, in New York, on October 24, 2026. / AFP

Firefighters work at the site of a shopping mall hit during an overnight Russian drone strike, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine on October 26 2026. / Reuters

Defence ministers from France, Germany, Italy, Poland and the UK, known as the E5 group, have made the commitment after talks in Paris. (Reuters)

Israeli soldiers stand guard at the site of a shooting on Friday in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on October 24 2026. / Reuters Archive

Officials from Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Iran attend a quadrilateral meeting in Tehran on October 26, 2026. (AA)

Turkish President Erdogan says Ankara is determined to protect its maritime jurisdiction and national interests in the Eastern Mediterranean. (AA)

Dictionaries are displayed for sale at Powell's Books on September 18, 2025, in Portland, Ore. / AP

The researchers called for stronger anti-smoking measures to reduce lung cancer risks. / Reuters Archive

Microsoft says it's a time-limited offer. / Reuters Archive

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has been at loggerheads with Washington over a range of issues from lifting sanctions on Russia to Trump's diesel deal. / reuters

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the Informal Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) in Kazakhstan on May 15 2026. / AA [FILE]

Lula's victory meant Brazil did not follow Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Peru in swinging to the right. / Reuters

The illustration shows a satellite model placed on a picture of Earth. / Reuters

Israel goes to the polls on Tuesday, more than 550,000 first-time voters will be eligible to vote in the country’s first elections