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November 04, 2026

Updated 11/04 07:00 (Eastern time)

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EU to discuss support for Ukraine with the US, NATO and international partners

The European Commission is set to hold talks on support for Ukraine with the United States, France, Germany, Britain, NATO and the World Bank.

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Economy

What is happening to UK interest rates and how could it affect mortgages?

The article explains how the interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people in the UK.

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US contractor admits sharing secrets with Ethiopia to help kill Tigray fighters

An Ethiopian-born American citizen admitted sharing dozens of classified documents with senior Ethiopian officials in a case involving efforts to kill Tigray fighters.

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Binance says fake job interviews were used in a $6.3bn crypto hack

Binance says an engineer was contacted through a legitimate job platform and invited to bogus interviews with fake company representatives as part of a $6.3bn crypto hack.

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Cyber-attack on UK meat industry affected supermarket freezers across Europe

A cyber-attack targeting the UK meat industry was linked to reports from supermarkets in countries including Ireland, Sweden and Belgium that freezer temperatures had risen.

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Democrats take control of Congress after historic US midterm victories

The Democrats will control both the House and Senate for the remainder of Donald Trump’s term after a series of historic victories in the US midterm elections.

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Liverpool owner FSG holds talks over buying a majority stake in Cadillac’s F1 team

Fenway Sports Group, the owner of Liverpool, has held talks about buying a majority stake in the Cadillac Formula One team in a deal worth more than £2bn.

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