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EXPLAINED | Who Gets a Seat at the G20? The Power Struggle Behind the Missing Photo

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US hosts scrapped the customary group photograph at the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Atlanta on October 30 after European representatives objected to posing with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Rescue personnel work at the site of the collision of two high-speed trains near Toledo, Spain
Meta sees substantial opportunities to make money from AI. S&P questions when additional income will outweigh rising costs
Patriot first saw combat during the 1991 Gulf War, when batteries were deployed to protect Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Israel
Patriot’s radar tracks an incoming threat and helps guide a defensive missile towards it, coordinating with command equipment and launchers
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India and China Hold the Line
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An Aramco oil facility near Riyadh in flames after a suspected Houthi strike, October 3, 2026
Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the opposition Yashar, celebrates the first exit poll results in Israel’s general election, Tel Aviv, October 28, 2026
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