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Djibouti base upgrade may offer PLA window on foreign military Middle East operations
China has upgraded its military base in Djibouti with communications equipment a US think tank says is “likely enhancing” the country’s ability to collect signals intelligence – potentially giving the…
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business
Volkswagen woes deepen as blue-chip index exit follows latest profit warning
Deutsche Bank analysts said the cut to VW's operating profit forecast initially looks severe but keeps cash generation intact.
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business
Novo shares slide as drugmaker lays out post-Wegovy growth strategy
The Danish company seeks to convince investors it can compete in an increasingly crowded field it helped pioneer.
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business
Can the US win the AI cold war with China?
US attempts to slow down Chinese progress on AI through economic restrictions could backfire.
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politics
U.S.-listed Greenland stocks surge after Trump announces security deal with Denmark
The rally followed a U.S.-Denmark-Greenland security pact aimed at expanding the military presence on the Arctic territory.
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general
New air traffic control failure delays flights at UK airports
Manchester, Glasgow and Belfast airports were experiencing delays, and London's Gatwick and City Airports said there would be some disruption.
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politics
Italy's Salvini calls congress seeking to tighten grip on League party
ROME, Sept 21 - Besieged by internal rivals and with poll ratings declining, Matteo Salvini has unexpectedly called an extraordinary congress of his co-ruling League party, a move analysts see as an…
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sports
Mourinho holds up images of ‘two clear red cards’ after Atletico defeat
Jose Mourinho held up images of ‘two clear red card’ challenges he says cost his team the match against Atletico.
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business
Moving to Guatemala 2026 — Residency, Costs and Your First Year Explained
Moving to Guatemala in 2026 runs on two clocks — the 90 days you are given at the border, and the months a residency file takes to clear.
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general
Protests in Texas after ICE agent shoots Venezuelan man
Protesters gathered in the US state of Texas after an ICE agent shot a Venezuelan man during an immigration enforcement
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politics
Rome’s public transport among most affordable in Europe
A new report shows that Rome is one of the cheapest cities in Europe to take public transport, ranking 5th out of 30 – but the network isn’t without its problems.
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sports
Typhoon disrupts India training before Japan T20I; Iyer admits conditions unknown
As Typhoon Dujuan looms, India's T20 International training sessions have been disrupted, leaving the Shreyas Iyer-led team unable to prepare for their momentous match. The storm is projected to bring…
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politics
Merz clings on after German election 'disaster'
BERLIN, Sept 21 - Chancellor Friedrich Merz was clinging to power on Monday after his conservative party tumbled to its worst regional election defeat in postwar Germany and members of his coalition…
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entertainment
Merz insists he will stay as German chancellor despite heavy losses in state elections – Europe live
CDU suffered heavy losses in two regional elections, including in home state of former leader Angela Merkel, where it polled just 4.9% Polls had been predicting the humiliating result for Merz’s…
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entertainment
Factor Delivery Meals Review (2026): Tender Salmon, Room to Grow
Factor home-delivery meals have mastered the art of a juicy, medium-rare steak. But inconsistency is still an issue.
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sports
Gibbs-White set to replace Palmer in England squad
Morgan Gibbs-White is in line for an England recall to replace Cole Palmer, who is set to withdraw from the squad because of a minor injury.
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politics
Russia’s pro-Putin party set to win election as Ukraine exposes war’s growing reach into Moscow
Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia on the State Duma election’s final day, including hundreds targeting Moscow.
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technology
Flights cancelled at airports in Scotland, northern England and Northern Ireland
British Airways and easyJet among those to cancel or delay services after air traffic control fault at Prestwick Business live – latest updates Flights are being disrupted in parts of the UK after…
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politics
Yemen's Houthis are upending the Gulf order. The Saudis are the biggest losers
The war has entered a critical phase, with the Iran-aligned group calling the shots, as Trump leaves Mohammed bin Salman out in the cold Houthi supporters carry a portrait of the leader of the group…
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politics
Think Australia would be better off with less migration? The numbers tell a different story
The population is ageing and we’re having fewer babies. Labor should keep that in mind as the migration debate rages Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast The intergenerational…
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general
Murder trial opens for ex-husband and in-laws of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi
A murder trial for the ex-husband and two former in-laws of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi has opened, three and a half years after her killing and dismemberment shocked the city. Alex Kwong, Choi’s…
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technology
Are smart glasses legal in Spain?
With the rise in popularity of AI smart glasses, such as Meta's Ray-Bans, we look at whether or not you're legally allowed to use them to film in public in Spain.
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business
Britain’s Burnham is set to meet Trump for the first time at the UN in New York
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time
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technology
Chinese regulator drafts rules to protect teenagers from ‘intimate’ AI companions
China’s top internet watchdog has drafted new rules to regulate how social platforms and game developers should protect minors, including a ban on offering “virtual intimacy services” to those under…
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politics
Venezuela Visa and Residency 2026 — Entry Rules, Visa Types and Residence Steps
Venezuela visa and residency in 2026: who enters visa-free, which visas the law sets out, how residence works, and what is still not published.
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technology
Pakistan interior minister heads to Tehran amid regional tensions
Pakistan's interior minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi left Islamabad for Tehran on Monday for talks with Iranian officials, according to Mehr News Agency. The report said that Naqvi's visit will focus on…
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general
'Rape, Shocks To Genitals': UN On Sexual Violence Horrors In Russia-Ukraine War
Of those cases, 89 per cent were attributed to the Russian side, including members of the armed forces, prison service and security agencies, while 11 per cent were linked to Ukraine, including…
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science
What kills Schrödinger’s cat? Gravity may not be the answer
Physicists have put a decades-old idea about why the strange rules of quantum mechanics disappear in our everyday world to one of its toughest experimental tests yet. Deep beneath Italy’s Gran Sasso…
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general
Made In India, Sold To China: What's Behind 40% Surge In Electronics Exports
India imported $131.6 billion of Chinese goods in the year ended March, accounting for almost 17 per cent of its imports.
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technology
Three arrested in South Africa over one of nine women's bodies found
The body of Jabulile Ntimba was the ninth to be found recently in an area east of Johannesburg.
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general
BMW that plunged off Mumbai Coastal Road bridge had earlier hit couple, video viral
In a devastating incident on Mumbai's Coastal Road, a speeding BMW lost control and plunged from the bridge, claiming the lives of three students. Notably, this car was noted in a FIR for overspeeding…
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general
"Easy" Work Trap: How Russia Recruited Ukrainian Teens For Sabotage
At least 13 minors, including five girls, are now serving prison sentences in Ukraine in cases linked to such activities.
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general
Trump's $14 billion 'bargaining chip': Taiwan arms sale looms over Xi summit
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politics
Suriname Visa and Residency 2026 — Entry Fees, Permits and Timelines
Suriname visa and residency in 2026: the entry fee, the MKV, residence permits, employer work permits, the PSA card and naturalisation.
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politics
Germany news: Trial starts of ex-Transport Minister Scheuer
Former Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer is being tried for perjury related to a failed car toll scheme. And cherry farmers have brought in a bumper harvest. DW has more.
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general
Pakistan Taliban Rejects Islamabad's Afghan Territory Claim, India Links
Islamabad has repeatedly accused TTP of maintaining sanctuaries in Afghanistan and using them to plan or support attacks inside Pakistan.
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politics
TELL US: Is the German naturalisation test too easy or simply a waste of time?
Some critics say Germany's naturalisation test is too easy whilst others say it's just a memory test and doesn't help foreign citizens integrate. If you have taken the test, we want to hear from you.
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technology
Australia says it protects tech, after report F-35 fighter parts diverted
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politics
Meet Kiran Ahirwar, Madhya Pradesh’s ‘Drone Didi’ who became a lakhpati
Kiran Ahirwar stands out as a pioneer in her rural community, operating an agricultural drone that has earned her titles like NaMo Drone Didi and Lakhpati Didi. With skills honed through a government…
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sports
Michael Carrick demands Manchester United response after ‘pathetic’ jibes
With only one win so far this season, United have equalled their lowest points total in season after five matches.
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business
Bahamas Visa and Residency 2026 — Entry, Permits, Property and Tax
Bahamas visa and residency in 2026: visitor limits, the BEATS question, residence permits, property routes, work permits, fees, tax and pitfalls.
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entertainment
Kylie Jenner sells California mansion for $5 million below asking
Reality TV superstar and fashion mogul Kylie Jenner has finally found a buyer for her longtime California mansion, offloading the home for $15.3 million.
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general
D-Day veteran who survived capture dies aged 101
Kenneth Hay was an "extraordinary gentleman whose remarkable life will never be forgotten", the British Normandy Memorial says.
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science
US watching Chinese marine presence off Alaska, Arctic Coast Guard chief says
So far in 2026, four Chinese research vessels have conducted work offshore in the US Arctic.
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general
Ro Khanna Is the Left’s Busiest Midterm Surrogate. Can He Raise His Own Profile, Too?
The California representative, who is pondering a presidential run, has campaigned for more than 70 left-wing candidates in an effort to harness the left’s deep discontent with the Democratic…
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politics
Bernie Sanders, Steve Case and Others on What Washington Should Do Now on A.I.
How can the government reel in the technology? Here are six ideas.
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politics
China Promised to Buy More U.S. Farm Goods. It Hasn’t Happened.
Soybeans are the notable exception, revealing Beijing’s selective approach to fulfilling trade commitments ahead of the summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping.
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general
Chulpan Khamatova Stars in the Dark, Absurdist Play “Delirium”
After opposing the Ukrainian war and settling in Latvia, Chulpan Khamatova now comes to New York to star in a dark comedy by Ionesco.
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general
Steven Spielberg lists longtime L.A. equestrian ranch for $30 million
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has listed the sprawling Los Angeles ranch where he housed his horses for nearly $30 million—decades after abandoning controversial plans to transform the property with an…
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entertainment
Rebel Wilson back in court as The Deb producers sue star over allegedly blocking film
Hollywood actress appears in NSW supreme court in Sydney for the latest lawsuit over her directorial debut Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Hollywood star Rebel Wilson had a…
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business
Aliko Dangote: Refining Nigeria’s oil, helping Africa, and creating wealth
The world’s richest Black man says he aims to make Africa more self-sufficient and less reliant on imports.
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technology
US, China agree AI dialogue ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Chinese and US negotiators made progress on artificial intelligence (AI) and trade ahead of President Xi Jinping’s visit to the White House later this week. “We had a very successful engagement with…
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sports
A look at some of the NHLers changing addresses
The NHL off-season saw some significant names switch teams. A veteran head coach, meanwhile, is back in the spotlight. The Canadian Press takes a look at some of the notable changes to postal codes…
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politics
Tairāwhiti's beaches overrun with forestry slash
Forestry slash is so normal on the beaches that some children have never known the sandy shores in their rōhe without it.
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general
He Was The Times’s Moscow Chief. My Grandmother Was His Censor.
Somehow the story got through.
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technology
This A.I. House Can Provide You With Connections. It Also Has a Dark Side.
Group tech houses have proliferated across the San Francisco Bay Area in the artificial intelligence boom. One of the most prominent has also racked up an extensive police record.
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technology
The Crypto Industry Targets Sherrod Brown of Ohio, a Top Democratic Senate Candidate
Angry after the defeat of a major crypto bill last week, the industry is planning to spend $30 million against Sherrod Brown in Ohio.
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general
At 92, the Bard of Bollywood Is Still Writing About Love
The poet and lyricist Gulzar has profoundly shaped the idea of tender romance in India through his verse and songs in more than 150 musicals.
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business
Asia investors demand AI revenue proof as focus shifts from exposure to earnings: BofA
Investors in Asia are demanding clearer evidence that artificial intelligence can translate into revenue and earnings, rather than simply seeking exposure to the technology, as the sector moves into a…
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business
Rising toll of US-China trade, tech curbs in focus ahead of Xi-Trump summit
With President Xi Jinping expected to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington this week, attention is again turning to the tit-for-tat trade and technology restrictions between the two nations…
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business
Why Republicans are facing pushback over Trump’s transactional Cuba policy
In the run-up to the midterms, the Trump administration’s business approach to Cuba is not sitting well with the Cuban American community.
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politics
Iran is suffering yet surviving under Trump’s economic warfare
As Iranians face shortages, President Donald Trump’s blockade, more so than new sanctions, is eroding the country’s economy, analysts say. But Tehran appears to remain uncowed.
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entertainment
This farm raised thousands of pigs for slaughter. Now it's growing mushrooms instead
The U.S. gets nearly a third of its pork from Iowa. One family is making the switch from pigs to more sustainable specialty mushrooms and trying to show other pig farmers how they did it.
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general
What to know as world leaders converge at the United Nations this week
United Nations head António Guterres returns to New York for his final U.N. General Assembly as diplomacy falters over wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and the global body faces deep divisions.
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science
After 8 Years in Space, ‘BepiColombo’ Is Finally Approaching Mercury
Following a difficult journey, the probe will soon begin unravelling the mysteries of Mercury’s magnetic field and internal structure.
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politics
Was Catherine Connolly ‘trolling’ Donald Trump by giving him an obscure medieval text at the Áras?
US president gifted new edition of Voyage of St Brendan, a book which has a centuries’ long back story
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technology
‘We will destroy your economy’: Houthi leaders warn Saudi Arabia in joint statement
Senior military commanders of the Yemeni Houthis have warned Saudi Arabia that continued attacks and the blockade on Yemen could prompt strikes against energy infrastructure deep inside the kingdom…
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politics
Russia's Kadyrov re-elected leader of Chechnya with almost 100% of the vote
Sept 21 - Ramzan Kadyrov, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been re-elected to a fifth term as leader of his southern, mainly Muslim region of Chechnya with almost 100% of the…
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business
Iranian President Pezeshkian to head to New York for UN meeting as Trump warns of no-deal consequences
Trump threatened to destroy Iran's economy or eliminate its leadership if Tehran doesn't strike a deal, complicating efforts at diplomacy.
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general
Meloni plans burqa, niqab ban in Italian schools; how it compares to rest of Europe
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general
'Age is just a number': Ex-India chief selector backs Rohit to continue playing ODIs
Chetan Sharma, the former chief selector, champions the continued ODI careers of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, emphasising that age should not hinder performance. With Rohit’s remarkable century and…
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science
Cindy Crawford's son Presley Gerber dies at 27
Presley Gerber, the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, has died at 27 years old, according to a report from the Los Angeles Medical Examiner.
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general
Pakistan braces for protests as govt warns of $400 million daily loss
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entertainment
Suspected landmine blast injures South Korean soldiers in DMZ
Three people, including South Korean soldiers, were injured in a suspected mine blast inside the demilitarised zone (DMZ), South Korea’s Yonhap News TV reported on Monday. The DMZ, which has divided…
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science
'A full-body experience': Life amongst plants at Allan Herbarium
Inside Lincoln’s Allan Herbarium lies a vault of more than 800,000 dried plants - a living history of Aotearoa’s flora.
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politics
US: Man wounded in Texas after being shot by ICE agent
An ICE agent shot and wounded a man in Austin, Texas. The city's mayor has called for an independent investigation into the shooting.
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general
Beau Lamarre-Condon developed ‘obsession’ with Jesse Baird before fatal double shooting, court hears
The 31-year-old former police officer has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder as his trial begins in Sydney’s supreme court A former police officer allegedly developed an “infatuation and…
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sports
NFL legend's 5-cow hobby farm grows to 4,100 acres with Wagyu herd
After hanging up his football jersey in 2018, former NFL star Joe Thomas took a new path in life as a cattle farmer in Wisconsin. His venture, Hall of Fame Farms, has flourished, now specializing in…
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general
Singapore nets US$862,000 from first auction in money laundering case
A fierce 30-minute bidding war for a rare Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kusama pumpkin bag – seized in Singapore’s S$3 billion (US$2.35 billion) money laundering case – sent its final price soaring on Sunday…
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technology
Stock futures rise slightly after Dow posts third straight losing week: Live updates
Wall Street is coming off a mixed week for the major averages.
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politics
Tafoya blames Kristi Noem, Minnesota leadership for ICE rollout
Minnesota Republican Senate candidate Michele Taforya on Sunday slammed her state’s leadership as well as former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over the Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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politics
ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas
The lawyer for the man identified him as a 28-year-old Venezuelan national, Wilber Rafael Garces Perez. Officials said he was shot at least once in the torso and was in serious but stable condition.
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general
Australia warns of risks from ageing population, falling birth rates
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sports
NRL: Eden Park boss urges tougher action on unruly sports fans after Warriors' loss
Eden Park stadium boss Nick Sautner wants fines and lengthy venue bans after bottles, cans and rubbish were thrown towards officials following the Warriors’ loss.
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general
Japan asks for US$43 million to weed out cherry tree-devouring longhorn beetle
Japan’s Environment Ministry is stepping up measures against longhorn beetles that are devouring cherry trees, with a request for 6.7 billion yen (US$43 million) to counter invasive species in the…
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politics
Haiti extradites 18 suspects in assassination of president to US
The suspects were flown to Miami to stand trial over the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moise five years ago.
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business
Intergenerational Report says AI will be ‘a defining influence’ on Australia’s economy over next 40 years
Artificial intelligence (AI) will be “a defining influence” on Australia’s economy over the next 40 years, according to the Intergenerational Report (IGR) released by Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Monday…
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politics
Trump Gets Caught in a Dilemma Over a Saudi Plea for Military Help
The president vacillated but decided on Sunday not to join Saudi Arabia, for now, in joint strikes against the Houthis in Yemen. But he also needs the kingdom’s cooperation in his war against Iran.
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general
Olympiad: Pragg outwits Dutch No. 1 Anish Giri for first win; sister Vaishali loses
At the 2026 Chess Olympiad, R Praggnanandhaa secured his first win by outplaying Dutch No. 1 Anish Giri in a tense Ruy Lopez, helping India beat the Netherlands 3-1. Gukesh also won, while Erigaisi…
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general
Stray Dog Pounces On 2-Year-Old In Delhi, Knocks Him Down, Bites
The dog has not yet been caught.
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general
After Pursuit, ICE Agent Shoots Venezuelan Immigrant in Austin
The shooting in the Texas capital is the latest by federal immigration agents as the Trump administration intensifies its deportation efforts.
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ICE Agent Shoots And Wounds Venezuelan Immigrant In Texas, US Officials Say
The man was in serious but stable condition at a hospital after being shot once in the torso on the capital city's north side, Austin officials said at a news conference.
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general
Delhi Teen Stabbed To Death After Row Over Calling Friend "Papa"
The motive behind the escalation of the argument and the circumstances in which the knife was used are being investigated.
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business
Australia in the 2060s: an optimistic outlook dominates budget forecasts in the Intergenerational Report
This year’s Intergenerational Report (IGR) highlights AI, population ageing and geopolitical fragmentation. It is a tribute to optimistic forecasts. Things will turn out for the best if artificial…
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politics
More Australians will be dying than being born in 40 years as major report predicts future of lower growth
Seventh intergenerational report also outlines how Australia is at cusp of an uncertain age of artificial intelligence Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our new political…
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entertainment
Watch: Dramatic moment a cargo ship crashes into another vessel
Verified footage appears to show a cargo ship colliding with a fishing boat near Singapore, with investigators still working to establish exactly when and how the crash happened.
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general
'Peace Our First Priority': Zelensky Says He'll Meet Trump In New York
Zelensky thanked Trump for a visit to Kyiv by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. He said the visit had allowed detailed discussions and given the two Americans a direct view of conditions in Ukraine.
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3 stray mongrels captured after cyclist dies in suspected dog attack
Hong Kong authorities have captured three stray mongrels near a road in Yuen Long after a female cyclist was suspected of having died in a fatal dog attack in the area. The Agriculture, Fisheries and…
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entertainment
Police allege mother stabbed three children in Blue Mountains leaving one child dead
Bystanders found all four on the side of the road at Valley Heights on Sunday with stabbing injuries Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or…
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Mumbai student alleges home search after pro-Palestine campaign
A student claims police searched her home for nine hours without a warrant. She alleges her friends were mistreated and she faced detention. The search reportedly linked to a pro-Palestine kite-flying…
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