By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Early voting has been underway for weeks ahead of the November 3, 2026, midterm elections, when US voters will elect members of the House of Representatives and Senate and governors in states across the country. Held in…
AMSTERDAM, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Ahold Delhaize’s Albert Heijn, the largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands, will not resume online deliveries before Thursday at the earliest, according to a message in its app on Monday, extending to at least 11 days an outage caused by what…
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Australian lawmaker Helen Haines was in a critical condition on Monday after being deliberately struck by a car outside her office in Wangaratta, police and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. Victoria Police said a 43-year-old man had…
By Field Level Media Oct 19 (Field Level Media) – Duke cornerback Kimari Robinson apologized on social media on Sunday night, a day after he went viral for swatting at the arm of a female team trainer during the host Blue Devils’ 24-20 loss to…
By Field Level Media Oct 19 (Field Level Media) – The Oklahoma City Thunder and guard Cason Wallace have agreed to a five-year, $139 million contract extension, according to multiple reports on Sunday night. ESPN first reported the extension, with attribution to Wallace’s agents at…
FRANKFURT, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Roche is reviewing all future investments in Germany over healthcare cost-cutting policies, the company’s Germany chief said in an interview with newspaper Welt that was published on Monday. “We have put all future investment decisions in Germany on hold…
BEIJING, Oct 19 (Reuters) – China’s Premier Li Qiang called on Monday for deeper security and intelligence cooperation with Tajikistan to fight what Beijing views as extremism and separatism, and said he hoped the country would take “strong measures” to protect Chinese citizens. China has…
CAIRO/GAZA, Oct 19 (Reuters) – The UN World Food Programme has said funding shortages are forcing major cuts to its aid programme in Gaza, leaving about 500,000 people without monthly food support in a territory where two-thirds of the population struggle to get enough to…
SHANGHAI, Oct 19 (Reuters) – China is set to leave benchmark lending rates unchanged for a 17th consecutive month in October, a Reuters survey showed, after better-than-expected third-quarter GDP data lessened prospects for near-term easing. The loan prime rate (LPR), normally charged to banks’ most…
By Stefan Gardawski and Marta Maciag SOPOT, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Polish satellite maker Creotech Instruments plans to raise its production capacity by up to tenfold by 2029, CEO Grzegorz Brona said on Friday, while warning Europe would remain reliant on US rockets to put its satellites…
