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27 Oct 2024
#illegals
Le Monde: Uruguay is gripped by cocaine trafficking amid elections
Uruguayan police seized a ton of cocaine in Montevideo, highlighting the growing drug trafficking issue in the country. The port's expansion, aimed at increasing container traffic, has inadvertently made it more attractive for drug shipments to Europe.
With drug trafficking on the rise, 47% of Uruguayans cite insecurity and crime as their main concern ahead of the upcoming elections. The country has become a storage hub for cocaine, leading to increased violence and a significant rise in homicides.
#politics
The Economist: Another domino falls to Vladimir Putin after Georgia’s tense election
Georgia's recent election resulted in a significant win for the ruling Georgian Dream party, which garnered 54% of the vote, reinforcing its pro-Russian stance. The opposition coalition received only 38%, diminishing prospects for the country's pro-European aspirations.
This outcome signals a shift towards increased Russian influence in the region, potentially aligning Georgia more closely with Kremlin interests.
Fox News: 'Conclave' director says controversial scenes in movie about papal elections 'not a takedown of the church'
"Conclave," directed by Edward Berger, explores the secretive papal election process, featuring a cast led by Ralph Fiennes. The film, based on Robert Harris' novel, presents a humanized view of cardinals amid their power struggles and personal dilemmas, aiming for accuracy through religious advisers.
The movie has sparked mixed reactions, with some Catholic critics deeming it offensive, while mainstream reviews praise its suspense and performances. Berger emphasizes its relevance to contemporary political dynamics, portraying ambition's darker sides in the quest for power.
#society
Fox News: Sports enthusiasts will love this holiday gift guide
Holiday shopping for sports enthusiasts can be simplified with a variety of gift options. Popular items include pickleball paddles, golf putting mats, gym duffel bags, and Bluetooth speakers, catering to different interests and activities.
These gifts enhance the sports experience, whether at home, on the course, or at the gym. Unique options like a golf BBQ set and NFL-themed Uno cards add a fun twist to holiday gifting.
Breitbart: Israel Police Say 36 Wounded, Six Seriously, as Truck Rams Bus Stop
A truck driver attacked a crowd at a bus stop in central Israel, injuring at least 36 people, six of whom are in serious condition. The driver was shot and killed by bystanders. Hamas claimed responsibility, citing it as retaliation for Israeli actions in Gaza and the West Bank.
The incident occurred near a military base associated with Israel's intelligence unit, amidst ongoing tensions marking the anniversary of a previous Hamas attack. Emergency services responded quickly to assist the injured.
The Telegraph: Queer running club ‘barred Israeli photographer for refusing to say he was pro-Palestine’
An LGBT running club in London, the Queer Running Club (QRC), allegedly discriminated against Israeli photographer Omer Ga’ash by requiring him to declare his political stance as “pro-Palestine” before covering an event. Ga’ash refused, stating he separates his art from politics, leading QRC to postpone the shoot.
UK Lawyers for Israel has reported QRC to the Equality and Human Rights Commission for potential violations of the Equality Act 2010, claiming discrimination against Ga’ash based on his nationality. QRC maintains its political stance is integral to its identity.
#economy
Forbes: The Kushners’ Real Estate Empire Is Now Worth More Than Trump’s
Jared Kushner's family real estate business, Kushner Companies, has significantly improved since his departure for the Trump administration. The company's value has nearly tripled to $2.9 billion, surpassing Trump's portfolio, as it shifted focus back to multifamily apartments and expanded into the South.
Under new leadership, Kushner Companies has divested from struggling New York assets and acquired thousands of apartments in states like Texas and Florida, capitalizing on favorable market conditions. The family's overall wealth has risen to an estimated $7.1 billion.
#military
Times Of Israel: Daily Briefing Oct. 27: Day 387 – IDF detonates a massive underground Hezbollah base
A truck-ramming incident near the Glilot Army Base has resulted in 35 casualties, with six in serious condition. Meanwhile, Israel continues military operations in Gaza and southern Lebanon, suffering losses among its soldiers and civilians amid ongoing conflicts with Hezbollah and Hamas.
Recent strikes have targeted Iranian missile production facilities, and the IDF has reported significant engagements in northern Gaza and Lebanon. The situation remains fluid, with updates on humanitarian conditions and military actions ongoing.
#culture
Fox News: American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on hit TV shows, sports stars and Halloween
The American Culture Quiz tests knowledge on national traits, history, and current events, featuring topics like Halloween and popular TV series. Participants can answer eight questions to assess their understanding of American culture.
For more quizzes and lifestyle articles, visit Fox News Digital.