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US: Trump foe Newsom considering 2028 presidential run California Governor Gavin Newsom has been a prominent critic of- Donald Trump, clashing with him over immigration policy, National Guard deployments, and redistricting efforts. Javier Milei wins Argentina's midterm elections, vows to push economic reforms President Javier Milei has vowed to press on with his economic reforms after his party won midterm elections. Half of the seats in the Chamber of Deputies and one-third of the Senate seats were available in the ballot. Venezuela calls US exercises with Trinidad a 'provocation' A US warship has docked in Trinidad and Tobago as Venezuela blasts the Caribbean island nation for holding joint exercises with the United States. Romania opens world's biggest Orthodox church The construction of the largest Orthodox Christian church in the world took 15 years, with thousands flocking to the opening. It has an interior capacity for up to 5,000 worshippers. Cameroon: Protesters defy bans ahead of election results Police have fired teargas at supporters of opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who says he beat veteran leader Paul Biya in Cameroon's recent presidential elections. Rwandan journalist draws ire of political top brass Freedom of speech in Rwanda is under the spotlight after a high-ranking politician publicly ordered a journalist to delete social media opinions on diplomatically thorny topics. Pakistan reports fatal border clashes amid Afghanistan talks The attacks are the latest flare-up of violence along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. It comes as the two countries meet for peace talks in Istanbul. UK police arrest wrongly released migrant sex offender An Ethiopian man convicted of sexual assault who was freed from prison instead of being deported from the UK has been rearrested. His offenses led to weeks of protests at the time of his first arrest. Kurdish rebel group PKK says withdrawing forces from Turkey The outlawed PKK militant group says it is withdrawing its forces from Turkey to northern Iraq amid an ongoing peace process. It called on Ankara to help it transit to "democratic politics" with concrete measures. What Tanzanians hope their next government will deliver As Tanzania's October 29 general election approaches, many voters are calling for leaders who will address everyday challenges — from health care to job creation and education reforms. Alone at sea, unaccompanied refugee minors in mortal danger Search-and-rescue organizations are sounding the alarm, warning that many children and youths are venturing across the Mediterranean, along one of the world's most dangerous refugee routes, on their own. France: Suspects arrested over Louvre heist People suspected of involvement in the theft of valuable jewels from Paris' Louvre museum have been arrested, the Paris prosecutor says. Troops, aid, influence? Turkey's role in Gaza Israel doesn't like it, but US President Donald Trump has brought Turkey into Gaza ceasefire planning anyway. What role can the country play, and what advantages can it expect from getting involved?