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Friday, October 23, 2026

Every news article the Bureau published that day — 9 articles, newest first. Past days never disappear: the links below are the original, permanent URLs.

Politics

An Ad Too Far: Ramaswamy's Spot Targeting Acton's Childhood Splits Ohio Republicans as Trump Doubles Down

Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign confirmed it produced a minute-long attack ad featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother calling her daughter "a liar" — and will spend…

23 Oct 2026 · Magna Bureau
Economy

The Bank of Japan Warns: An AI Market Shock — or an AI-Driven Cyberattack — Could Spill Over to the Banks

The central bank's October Financial System Report keeps its "stable overall" headline, but for the first time it names AI as a transmission belt — through…

23 Oct 2026 · Magna Bureau
Economy

Are Global Oil Reserves Enough to Survive a Renewed US-Iran War? Analysts Say the World Has 'a Month or Two'

Emergency stockpiles sit at multidecade lows after a record 400-million-barrel drawdown. The US reserve is at its thinnest since 1982, and one widely cited…

23 Oct 2026 · Magna Bureau
Politics

Forty-eight hours out: Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro meet in a final debate with Brazil's presidency on a knife's edge

Tonight on TV Globo the two finalists make their last direct case to a nation split 50-50. On Sunday, Brazil decides between a fourth Lula term and a return…

23 Oct 2026 · Magna Bureau
Politics

204 to 127: Morocco's Parliament Invests El Mansouri's Government, Sealing a Historic Transition

The House of Representatives granted its confidence to Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri's cabinet on Thursday evening, formally investing Morocco's first woman-led…

23 Oct 2026 · Magna Bureau
Politics

‘It's awful’: Amy Acton responds to Ramaswamy attack ad starring her estranged mother

Vivek Ramaswamy has confirmed his campaign produced the controversial Ohio ad featuring Democrat Amy Acton's estranged mother calling her a liar. Acton says…

23 Oct 2026 · Magna Bureau
politics

Tear Gas in Tunis: Rare Capital Unrest Puts Saied's Tunisia Back on the Edge

Police fired tear gas in a Tunis suburb and clashed with protesters in two southern towns after disputed deaths in custody — the sharpest unrest in the…

23 Oct 2026 · Magna Bureau
World

Under Oath or Out of Court: Trump Ordered to Testify by December 11 in $10 Billion BBC Defamation Case

A federal magistrate in Miami has ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a sworn, video-recorded deposition by December 11 in the defamation suit he filed…

23 Oct 2026 · Magna Bureau
World

Emirati Diplomat Jolts Deadlocked UN Race as Nusseibeh Bid Ignites Sudan Scrutiny

The United Arab Emirates has formally nominated its former UN ambassador Lana Nusseibeh for Secretary-General, injecting a frontrunner into a deadlocked…

23 Oct 2026 · Magna Bureau