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The government designated the protest group as a terrorist organization last year, prompting criticism. The country’s Supreme Court is set to begin hearing a challenge to the ban on Wednesday.

The two-day hearing, scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday at the Supreme Court, comes as the group's prohibition has failed to quell support for the pro-Palestinian group, leading to mass arrests across the UK.

Outlets of Carrefour, Spar and Delhaize were hit, and even a few restaurants run by furniture maker Ikea

Democrats made significant gains in the U.S. mid-term elections, flipping the gubernatorial race in Georgia and positioning themselves to wrest key Senate seats from Republicans, delivering a stinging rebuke to President Donald Trump

Hochul was on track to beat Bruce Blakeman, the Nassau County executive.

See the maps and charts that show how America voted in the US midterm elections.

Lance Bottoms defeated billionaire health care executive Rick Jackson, the Republican candidate. Outgoing Republican Governor Brian Kemp was term-limited and could not run again

Republicans routed as Democrats gain powerful new leverage over Trump for remainder of his presidencyUS midterm elections – live updatesTrack live results from all 50 statesDemocrats have regained control of the US Senate, routing Republicans nationwide with historic victories that will give them powerful new leverage over Donald Trump for the remainder of his presidency.Democrats will soon have the ability to hold up not just Trump’s legislative agenda, but also any appointments he makes to his

Ken Paxton’s defeat a crushing blow to Trump and Republican efforts to keep control of CongressUS midterm elections – live updatesTrack live results from all 50 statesDemocrat James Talarico has won the US Senate race in Texas, breaking a 38-year drought for his party in the Republican stronghold and delivering a stunning blow to Donald Trump.Talarico defeated Republican Ken Paxton, the state attorney general and a staunch ally of the US president, in one of the most closely watched contests of

Vote counting in this year's midterm elections is under way in the US and early results show gains for the Democrats.

Democratic doctor wins over Vivek Ramaswamy, the biotech entrepreneur endorsed by Donald TrumpUS midterm elections – live updatesTrack live results from all 50 statesDemocrat Amy Acton was elected governor of Ohio on Tuesday, after an ugly contest in which her rival Vivek Ramaswamy spent millions of dollars on deeply personal attack ads featuring her estranged mother.Acton, 60, will become the first woman to serve as Ohio’s governor, ending 16 years of Republican control. Continue reading...

All 435 seats in the House of Representatives, 35 of the 100 Senate seats, and governorships in 36 States went for election, with about 210 million people registered to vote.

Traders bet Democrats could slow infrastructure build-out central to economic growth

Report led by Peter Garrett and former defence chief Adm Chris Barrie says agreement should be suspended and calls for royal commissionGet our daily political email, free app or daily news podcastA public inquiry into the $368bn Aukus nuclear submarine agreement has called the plan “the worst, riskiest and most costly defence decision ever made by an Australian government”, urging its immediate termination.Former Labor MP and Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett and former chief of defence Adm Ch

The result was a major setback for US President Donald Trump.

A young couple in Pennsylvania discovered a live Civil War-era artillery shell while clearing out the basement of their newly purchased home in South Connellsville. The object was among belongings left behind by the previous owners. The couple alerted police, who contacted the Allegheny County Police Bomb Squad. Specialists confirmed the shell was live and removed it for proper disposal.

In an exciting conservation effort, scientists are set to reintroduce the frosted elfin butterfly to Ontario, a species that vanished nearly forty years ago. Adult butterflies and their eggs are being moved from New York for breeding in captivity before their release. The initial reintroduction is planned for spring 2027 in Port Rowan, where habitats have been carefully restored.

Unveiled by time, Zosia's grave in Pień offers a glimpse into 17th century Polish traditions regarding death and the supernatural. Archaeologists found an iron sickle and a toe-bound padlock alongside her remains, suggesting efforts to prevent her from rising as a vampire. This peculiar burial practice hints at Zosia's affluent background, compelling researchers to dive deeper into her life and the cultural fears that shaped her final resting place.

Trump blamed Republican losses on the fact that he was not on the ballot.

Dr. Amy Acton has been elected as Ohio's first female governor after defeating Vivek Ramaswamy. This historic victory marks the first Democratic win in the state's governorship in two decades. Acton campaigned on healthcare and affordability while highlighting her challenging childhood. Ramaswamy faced significant backlash for a controversial ad featuring Acton's estranged mother. Acton enters office without prior elected experience amid significant political shifts in Ohio.