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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

View: Ending the tax on US Social Security income should be part of a broader reform

Social Security benefits are subject to federal and sometimes state taxes, a point of contention for retirees. Proposals to eliminate these taxes, including one from Donald Trump, face challenges due to the potential $1.5 trillion revenue loss over a decade and the impact on Social Security's solvency.

France24.com (en) 

Multi-day Israeli raids leave West Bank Palestinians trapped 'in prison'

"It's like a prison," said the 56-year-old father of five, a resident of the Jenin refugee camp in the northern West Bank, an area targeted in a series of major Israeli "counter-terrorism" operations since August 28. Israel has occupied the West Bank since 1967, and its forces regularly make incursions into Palestinian communities, but the current raids as well as comments by Israeli official mark an escalation, residents say. As the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza nears its 12th month, Defence Minister... Читать дальше...

Today.rtl.lu 

Russia: Putin backs Harris for US president, with wry smile

Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced support for Kamala Harris in the US presidential race, making light of the endorsement just after the United States accused Moscow of meddling in the electoral process.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Gig hiring to soar by 20% this festival season, e-commerce on the forefront: Indeed

As the festival season approaches, seasonal hiring is expected to rise by 20 per cent over last year, with e-commerce leading the trend. Key roles include delivery executives and warehouse workers. Tier-2 and tier-3 cities are seeing the highest surge in demand, according to data from job site Indeed.

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (sport) 

Storm flyer opens up Broncos

Will Warbrick opened the scoring for the Storm in their round 27 clash with the Broncos.