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politics
As UK consulate closes, FM Sa'ar vows Israel will 'take revenge' on hostile countries - exclusive
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar told The Jerusalem Post that Israel will retaliate against countries taking hostile diplomatic action, warning Britain it risks losing influence in Gaza and Jerusalem.
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general
US will recognize Palestinian state after Trump's term ends in two years, Liberman claims
He also warned that the Palestinians are preparing for an “all-out confrontation” against Israel, claiming that its first stage would take place at the upcoming Palestinian Authority elections.
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Israel assassinated Iran's navy chief over fears he could lead a more dangerous IRGC - exclusive
Israeli officials viewed Alireza Tangsiri as a highly creative and resourceful commander, fearing he could become a more formidable IRGC chief than Ahmad Vahidi, The Jerusalem Post has learned.
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general
Houthis abduct, indoctrinate kids to believe they are fighting Jews, Yemeni journalist tells 'Post'
A said the Israel-Hamas War had been a “good excuse to recruit,” with videos of the war in Gaza regularly played to children to incite them against Israel.
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general
Israel Katz orders administrative removal of left-wing activists ahead of West Bank olive harvest
The request followed an announcement by the Global Sumud Flotilla that it was recruiting foreign activists to travel to Israel and participate in activities in olive-harvesting areas in the West Bank
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politics
Second mass stabbing attack carried out, filmed in Poland in 'grim copycat phenomenon'
"We are facing an extraordinary situation... for the first time, we are dealing with a killer who wore a helmet-mounted camera, intending to film the knife attack," said Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
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politics
A check is not a plan for improving the FAA
Former FAA air traffic controller Vincent E. Bianco III argued that Congress should approve Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's $30 billion modernization request only if it includes strict…
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entertainment
The imagination that began it all: The Persian-Jewish poet bringing Genesis back to life - opinion
Does an identity gain strength by filtering out every external influence, or by encountering another culture without losing its own essence?
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business
Sports gambling seeps even deeper into Wall Street's world as hundreds of pro team ETFs emerge
Sports teams are big businesses, but new exchange-traded funds that allow investors to bet on MLB and NHL team performance look more like gambling, experts say.
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general
Cornell frat member "didn't do anything ... to be remorseful about," attorney says
Gillio Lopes has maintained his interaction with Jane Doe was consensual, including when they had sex that night.
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business
French finance minister warns of 'irrevocable' Brexit impact
French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said on Thursday that he would welcome the UK rejoining the European Union, but warned Brexit had "irrevocable" consequences.
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politics
Houthis ramp up missile attacks on Riyadh as Saudi-backed war in Yemen widens
The conflict, now an overspill of the US-Iran war, has added new chaos to a region already aflame, and threatens to draw other states into grueling mountain fighting.
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politics
Up to 50 Scottish police officers suspended over alleged crimes against women, says chief constable
Chief Constable Jo Farrell says more officers are likely to face action as officers are re-vetted.
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general
Two Latvian men arrested on suspicion of trespass at RAF base in Cambridgeshire
Police say they apprehended the suspects at about 02:00 while they inside the perimeter.
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politics
Why ‘vertical farming’ is not a fix for our food system
The Canadian government launched its first-ever National Food Security Strategy in June 2026. The strategy aims to invest $750 million to increase year-round Canadian production of fruits and…
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politics
Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped while fixing campaign sign
Bernadette Greene-Placentia, a democratic candidate for Congress in Arizona, told the Phoenix New Times that she was sexually assaulted while she was fixing a campaign sign in the middle of the night…
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politics
CNN, MS NOW, Politico back in court to fight White House ban
Lawyers for CNN, MS NOW and Politico will be back in court as the legal battle continues over President Trump's decision to ban their reporters from the White House.
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general
Accused Cornell student pushes to remove New York AG as special prosecutor
The fraternity member's attorney said James' social media post "demonstrated a bias and presumption of guilt" of his client.
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entertainment
U.S. suspends Microsoft, Adobe from green-card labor program in foreign worker crackdown
Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling cited "multiple active federal investigations" around the two companies' involvement in the program Thursday.
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entertainment
Live updates: Vance lays out work visa penalties for Microsoft, Adobe; Trump media ban returns to court
Vice President Vance on Thursday announced the Trump administration is penalizing Microsoft and Adobe, among other firms, alleging fraud in its use of H1-B work visas. The tech giants will no longer…
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sports
Isaias strengthens into a hurricane as it continues moving toward Gulf Coast
The storm becomes the first Atlantic hurricane of the season, the latest first hurricane on record, on Thursday.
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politics
Trump’s attempt to ban CNN, Politico, and MS Now from White House to be heard in court – live
Federal judge who issued temporary restraining order on the media ban will hold hearing at 11am ET Sign up for the US Breaking News email Donald Trump has urged James Talarico, the Democratic nominee…
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politics
Inflation on many everyday items was entirely due to tariffs, NY Fed says
Tariffs added 2.9 percentage points to inflation in 67 categories of goods by February 2026, researchers at the New York Federal Reserve found.
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general
Lufthansa, Air India suspend flights to Riyadh after Houthi attacks
Oct 8 - Lufthansa Group airlines and Air India will suspend flights to Riyadh, they said on Thursday, as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis renewed threats against airlines after claiming an attack on the…
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politics
NASA, Energy Department Advance New Era of Nuclear-Powered Exploration
As the Golden Age of deep-space exploration begins, NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy are advancing the development of safe, reliable, next-generation nuclear technologies for space. Together…
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politics
Trump aide's daughter pictured with pro-Russia politician
Katie Wiles is a partner at the political lobbying firm Continental Strategy. A spokesperson for the firm acknowledged to CBS News that Wiles had taken the trip to Republika Srpska but on business for…
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general
Houthi strikes rattle Riyadh, disrupt flights as Saudi Arabia rallies allies
Turkey and Pakistan have sent weapons systems and provided intel to help Saudi Arabia fight the Houthis.
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politics
US deportations to African countries unlawful and exploit suffering, rights group says
More than 500 migrants have been expelled from the US to African countries, HRW says, citing US data.
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politics
Venezuela's ex-leader Nicolás Maduro charged with conspiracy to commit torture
The new accusations relate to the alleged torture of US citizens held in Venezuela while Maduro was in power.
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technology
10-year Treasury yield rises as Fed's Waller says more hikes needed, investors await 30-year auction
U.S. Treasury yields climbed higher on Thursday as investors eagerly awaited the long-dated bond auction later in the day, after strong sales of 10-year notes.
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politics
US bars Microsoft, Adobe, and major IT firms from green card program for skilled foreign workers
The other firms being suspended from the program include Capgemini, Cognizant, HCL, Infosys, Tata, and Wipro.
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technology
Lufthansa, Air India suspend flights to Riyadh airport after Houthi attacks
Lufthansa Group and Air India will suspend flights to Riyadh, they said on Thursday, as Yemen's Houthis claimed an attack on the Saudi capital's airport. A Lufthansa spokesperson said the German…
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entertainment
WATCH: Panda-monium at the Zoo Atlanta
Giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang are getting settled in at Zoo Atlanta as they gear up for their big debut.
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general
At least 30 dead in Russian bus strike as Moscow closes in on Ukraine’s ‘fortress belt’
Russia has increasingly hit civilian targets, but the Thursday strike, which ripped through two buses, was reminiscent of larger strikes earlier in the war.
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science
‘Measurable rise in hate’ prompts calls from Irish human rights group for national plan
Calls for a national action plan to combat hate are ‘fully supported’ by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission
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sports
Africa: Rwanda Women Stumble to Ethiopia Claims First-Leg Advantage
[New Times] Rwanda's national women's football team face an uphill battle to reach the 2028 Olympic Games after suffering a narrow 1-0 defeat to Ethiopia in the first leg of the second qualifying…
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politics
Starlink Spent 5 Years Complying With All Laws In India, Why No Licence: Elon Musk
The government, earlier in the day, slammed the US business tycoon over his allegations that Starlink's satcom services are being blocked.
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technology
‘I don’t care if I go to jail’: Newly released video shows 6-year-old defiant after Virginia school shooting
A 6-year-old boy who shot his Virginia elementary school teacher in 2023 was seen cursing at police officers in a newly released body camera video.
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entertainment
WATCH: 14-year-old cancer survivor now thriving
Meet a teen thriver as “GMA” and ESPN team up to raise $10 million by Super Bowl Sunday to donate to the V Foundation to support pediatric cancer research.
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science
Health officials report 74 new measles cases in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is reporting 74 new measles cases since Monday, the state's health department said Wednesday.
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politics
The Treasury market is facing a crucial vote of investor confidence
Higher bond yields aren’t only about inflation and the Iran war. But it means a higher cost of capital.
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technology
Halifax police continue to investigate 2020 homicide of Shelia Madore
Shelia Madore, who was 48 at the time, was last seen on July 23, 2020 in the Gottingen Street area of Halifax, police said.
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general
Trump says he is considering asking FBI to investigate the death of Nolan Wells
Lawyers for Wells’s family have called for a federal investigation into 18-year-old’s disappearance and death On Wednesday, Donald Trump said he was considering asking the FBI to investigate the death…
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general
Russian liberal politician jailed for 4 years over donation to Navalny group
MOSCOW, Oct 8 - Elena Perepelitsa, a member of Russia's liberal Yabloko party which opposes the war in Ukraine, has been sentenced to four years in a penal colony for donating money to an…
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general
From Athens to Jerusalem: Why Israel should heed the warnings of ancient Greek history - analysis
Rubio's reflections on ancient Greece raise a question for Israel: Can a country remain strong while fighting on multiple fronts, or will military overreach undermine its long-term security?
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general
Here’s the latest.
French activists were set to rally across France on Thursday, in another test of whether a nationwide pro
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politics
Trump takes back comments about Iran bombing LA, San Diego as he rallies for Paxton
President Trump rallied for Ken Paxton in Texas and alluded to his controversial comments about allowing Iran to bomb Los Angeles and San Diego. CBS News' Kathryn Watson reports.
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general
Blasts Rattle Riyadh as Saudi Arabia Hit by Deadliest Houthi Attacks So Far
The Saudi authorities said they intercepted two missiles targeting Riyadh, a day after they said Houthi strikes on airports in the kingdom killed three people.
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science
NASA Advances LISA Mission Contributions With New Test Telescope
NASA has taken the next step in the process of developing a new all-glass telescope for the LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) mission, a space observatory designed to detect ripples in…
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entertainment
Robert Ryman: The Real Thing at the Barbican – these mesmerising paintings must be seen in person
Robert Ryman: The Real Thing is the American artist’s first major retrospective in the UK for over 30 years. The show, at London’s Barbican Centre, brings 68 works together from the mid-1950s to the…
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politics
Turkey rules out launching attacks on Yemen from Saudi Arabia
Turkish foreign minister says Mecca pact is strictly defensive, as Ankara mulls deploying forces and equipment to Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Saudi…
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politics
Rodrigo Duterte ruled fit to stand trial by ICC judges
Judges at the International Criminal Court said Rodrigo Duterte was fit to understand the charges at his trial, which is set to begin in November. His legal team argued that he suffers from cognitive…
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general
‘A celebration of the hybrid form’: Anne Carson wins Nobel literature prize
Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for playful, genre-blending works that fuse the classical and the modern. Artist, podcast host and writer…
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business
There's one retail name that made Josh Brown's Best Stocks list that caught him by surprise
Against all odds, this stock is working, says Josh Brown.
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general
Keeping Haitians helps America
The administration's decision to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians threatens to drive skilled workers toward economic competitors like Canada, prompting calls for a bipartisan legislative…
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politics
Trump’s steel tariffs likely here for ‘long term:’ Canadian industry group
The Canadian Steel Producers Association vice president says we need to deal the world as it is, not as we would like it to be, as U.S.-owned Hamilton plant lays off workers.
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science
Almost 300,000 people now live in flood-prone areas in the Nepalese Himalayas – new research
AP Tolang / Shutterstock On August 26, a rock and ice avalanche triggered a huge flood that swept through a steep valley in Nepal, leaving thousands dead and missing. It was an extreme example of a…
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business
State water utility AySA to return to private hands in US$340-million deal
Four-firm consortium linked to businessman Mauricio Filiberti beats off rival bid as Milei government secures win for privatisation drive. Leer más
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general
UK announces new round of Russia sanctions targeting financial services, 'shadow fleet'
LONDON, Oct 8 - Britain's Foreign Office announced on Thursday new sanctions targeting individuals and entities it said were involved in the production or transport of Russian oil, facilitating…
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politics
Student protesters 'showing no signs of backing down'
Students who have been protesting classroom conditions in France for days are "not looking like they are willing to back down", says France 24 reporter Claire Paccalin, despite promises by the French…
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general
Warrants to Search Former Prince Andrew’s Properties Were Unlawful, Court Says
A judge in London said that a “significant error” had been made in the granting of search warrants in an investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
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general
Alabama braces for Hurricane Isaias
Dauphin Shores Mayor Jeff Collier is bracing for a potential direct hit by Hurricane Isaias in Alabama. Collier joined CBS News with more on preparations.
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politics
Exclusive: 'Key Targets': A Russian Blueprint For A Cold, Dark Winter In Ukraine
As Ukraine prepares for its fifth winter since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, a document obtained by RFE/RL sets out a potential blueprint for a campaign by Moscow to inflict enormous…
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politics
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro and his wife charged over torture allegations
The new US charge adds to the existing drug trafficking case against Venezuela’s former president and first lady.
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business
Fuel tax pause will help higher-income families the most: budget watchdog
Parliamentary Budget Officer Annette Ryan said in a new report Thursday that the total tax pause will save the average family $276 over the course of the roughly one year.
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politics
London voters go to polls for Holborn and St Pancras by-election
The vote in London's Holborn and St Pancras parliamentary seat tests whether Burnham can restore faith in Labour.
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business
Jim Cramer says he's in a buying mood. Here are some stocks he's considering
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.
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general
Delhi Metro Shining Example Of India-Japan Partnership: Lt-Governor Taranjit Sandhu
"It (Delhi Metro) has changed the way Delhi moves," Sandhu said.
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business
Thousands to march in Madrid after death of evicted pensioner Maricarmen
Rally to remember woman, 87, whose rent battle with investment firm triggered nationwide protests over housing crisis Thousands of people are expected to march through the centre of Madrid on Thursday…
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technology
US Suspends Visa Program for Tech Firms Including Microsoft
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-08/us-suspends-visa-program-for-tech-firms-including-microsoft Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50006832 Points: 101 #…
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business
Can GLP-1 drugs help people stop throwing away their money?
Researchers will explore whether weight-loss drugs can deter risky or impulsive financial decisions. "It might be very good financially for the average person," one neuroscientist said.
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politics
Elon Musk questions Ambani’s influence as Starlink India launch stalls
“Is Ambani the real boss of India?” Elon Musk asked as he questioned why Starlink has yet to launch its satellite internet service in the country.
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politics
Rubio refuses to comment on Guilfoyle allegations
Secretary of State Marco Rubio batted away questions Thursday about the conduct of President Trump’s ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle. The Wall Street Journal reported this week that Guilfoyle…
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general
A Lost Brother, A Memoir Called 'Nox': Literature Nobel 2026 Winner Anne Carson's India Link
A memoir titled 'Nox' is considered one of her most profound writings. It's an elegy about her elder brother, Michael Carson, who spent years in India as she hoped to meet him one last time, in vain.
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politics
Three of the UK’s four nations are led by parties advocating a split. Which is most likely to go?
For the first time in its history three of the four nations of the UK are led by parties that advocate holding referendums on breaking away from the UK. Recently, the first ministers of Scotland…
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entertainment
Boy George announces second concert in Israel dedicated to Nova music festival survivors
The announcement for the November 7 concert comes on the heels of a rapid sell-out of his first scheduled performance on November 4.
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business
FIDF releases video library of October 7 testimonials, incl. ex-hostages, IDF soldiers
FIDF said that the library was intended to be accessible to supporters of Israel in the United States, including both Jews and Christians.
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entertainment
Israel Police preparing for mass haredi anti-draft protests across Jerusalem, Tel Aviv regions
The combination of the anti-draft protests and a Ramat Gan concert has raised concerns about heavy traffic congestion and the blocking of major roads throughout the Tel Aviv metropolitan area.
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general
Flydubai co-pilot initially planned on hijacking plane in summer, investigation reveals - report
According to the WSJ, Hammami told investigators that he had sought to crash a plane into an Israeli target, such as Ben-Gurion Airport, due to the situation in Gaza.
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politics
Six civilians who aided in preventing flydubai hijacking to receive presidential award for heroism
The award will be presented to Tali Manes, Zvika Manes, Yaniv Hayoun, Dr. Shota Musayev, Asaf Rajuan, and Or Pardilov for their actions in stopping the would-be hijacker from crashing the plane.
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politics
Syria weighs military aid for Saudi Arabia amid war with Houthis, sources say
The Syrian president's media adviser, Ahmad Zaidan, denied that Saudi Arabia had requested that Syria deploy forces to help fight the Houthis in Yemen.
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science
Gynecologist convicted of raping nine women sentenced to 14 years imprisonment
The court found that Alkalai had presented the sexual acts as part of legitimate medical examinations or treatment.
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politics
RFK Jr. deletes post claiming Israel accusations stem from Qatar-funded Muslim Brotherhood campaign
The post had received approximately 336,000 views before it was removed. Neither Kennedy nor the US Health and Human Services Department has explained its deletion.
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business
Andrew Garfield plays a ploughman in The Uprising – but the real medieval rebels weren’t all peasants
The Uprising is the first film inspired by the peasants’ revolt of the summer of 1381 – the largest popular rebellion in medieval England. The revolt was triggered by the heavy-handed administration…
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politics
Gruesome injuries throw spotlight on France’s policing of high school protests
PARIS — The police tear gas grenade shattered the 14-year-old’s jaw and many of his teeth.
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politics
Anger mounts in Spain as woman whose eviction ignited housing protests dies
Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old Spanish woman whose dramatic eviction last month sparked mass housing protests that led to an early election, has died, the Madrid tenants' union said on…
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politics
UK scales back Jerusalem consulate after Israel dispute
Britain says its diplomatic mission will remain open with reduced staff, despite Israel's order to close the nearly 200-year-old consulate.
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general
Christa Pike 'angry and confused' after Tennessee's failed execution effort
Christa Pike, sentenced to death for a 1995 murder, awoke "angry and confused" in a hospital this week with a long recuperation ahead after surviving Tennessee's botched effort to execute her, her…
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general
French high school protests continue despite PM’s promise of action – Europe live
Demonstrators have rejected a promise by Sébastien Lecornu to present a plan to fix the country’s education system by the end of the month Meanwhile, we are getting sad news from Ukraine, where at…
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technology
Asos warns customers about full extent of data breach after BBC contacted by hackers
Names, addresses, phone numbers, emails and customer numbers are now in the hands of cyber criminals.
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science
Nobel Prize in literature to be awarded in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM — The Nobel Prize in literature will be awarded Thursday by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm.
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sports
Strait of Hormuz crisis fuels Cairo's plastic recycling business
In the heart of the Egyptian capital Cairo, within the labyrinthine streets of the Manshiyet Nasser district, nearly 120,000 residents process a third of the megacity's waste every day. Long…
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business
Russia's internet giant Yandex halts operations at major data center after drone attack
Russian internet giant Yandex paused operations inside one of its data centers after a drone attack as Ukraine continues to hit the country's infrastructure.
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general
UK police charge Royal Navy member accused of working with foreign power
Police say the incident is not connected to ongoing investigations at the RAF Fairford airbase.
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general
Russian bomb kills 12 in street in east Ukraine stronghold
KYIV, Oct 8 - A Russian bomb attack on the embattled eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk killed at least 12 people, authorities said on Thursday, the latest strike on a key stronghold coveted by…
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general
Rain and snow come for Germany as cold front ends late summer weather
After an unseasonably warm start to October, it looks like the weather is shifting. The coming days are expected to bring heavy rain in places and a drop in temperatures across Germany.
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business
Wrexham and Rochdale train services rejected over west coast line pressure
Regulator also vetoes extra Blackpool service, saying insufficient space for new direct trains to London Business live – latest updates Plans to run direct train services to Wrexham and Rochdale from…
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politics
Bosnia’s political future looks increasingly like its past
Three nationalist parties are poised to dominate again, deepening fears of division and paralysis.
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politics
South Korea to recall ambassador from Ukraine amid POW dispute
South Korea said on Thursday it would recall its ambassador to Ukraine in response to a deepening diplomatic row over the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war to Seoul. The two countries have…
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entertainment
Actor Simon Pegg reveals ADHD diagnosis: 'It's just who I am'
The Shaun of the Dead and Mission: Impossible films star had previously put symptoms down to "character fault".
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