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general
Israeli man, 26, drowns in Norway after falling from boat, Foreign Ministry says
The Israeli Embassy in Oslo and the Foreign Ministry’s department for Israelis in distress abroad have been handling the case with local authorities since receiving the report.
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politics
Altruistic Aliyah: A tool for world Jewry to transform Israeli policy from within - opinion
The moment a diaspora Jew becomes an Israeli citizen, they cease to be a passive bystander affected by Israel's policies - they become an active participant in shaping them.
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politics
Burundi agrees to receive US third-country deportees, excluding those with crime or terror links
Washington has sent so-called third-country deportees to some half a dozen African nations under opaque deals that Senate Democrats say have cost tens of millions of dollars.
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general
Saudi Arabia reluctant to fully cooperate with Israel during attempted flydubai hijacking
Although the Saudis went to great lengths to receive and assist the Israeli passengers aboard the flydubai flight, they did not fully cooperate with Israel.
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business
Nova site restricted to memorial events, not celebrations, KKL-JNF says ahead of third anniversary
KKL-JNF requested that visitors respect the seriousness of the site and the events which occurred there, as well as the feelings of the victims' families.
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general
What one flydubai flight revealed about the new India-Israel-Gulf map - opinion
Sometimes geography tells its own story. And we caught a glimpse not of a completed new regional order, but of one that is still being built.
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technology
IDF gives rejection of 'NAZA' film claims, disputes civilian death ratios, AI targeting abuse
According to the IDF, the intelligence interviewees were not experts, but rather a middle step of the targeting process, who knew much less about the final step.
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entertainment
High Court clears publication of identity of Gaza Division intelligence officer on Oct. 7
Lt.-Col. Amidror is considered to have firmly rejected the possibility that Hamas would carry out its raid scenario, known as the "Jericho Wall" plan.
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general
UAE opens investigation into flydubai hijacking attempt, seeks to confirm terror-linked motive
The investigation looks to establish whether or not the hijacking was motivated by terrorism.
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business
The People of Utah vs. Kevin O’Leary
On the morning of May 11th, the celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary appeared on Fox Business and announced that he was under attack by Chinese agents. For weeks, he had been going on TV and posting…
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general
Medevac helicopter carrying 5 crashes off California coast, killing 2
Another two people were being treated at a hospital, officials said.
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politics
French school protests spread to universities as blockades intensify
High school protests in France spread to universities on Thursday as students demanding more funding, smaller classes and the replacement of absent teachers continued blockades across the country. The…
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politics
WATCH: This air traffic controller flies to work
ABC News' Danny New talks to a man in Colorado who starts his day by gliding to work through powered paragliding.
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entertainment
Christa Pike appeared to still be breathing after attempted execution, witnesses say
Christa Pike, 50, was sentenced to death after being convicted of the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer.
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entertainment
Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI clone case
A Tokyo court has awarded legal protection for the human voice in a landmark case involving a popular Japanese anime voice actor
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general
Hong Kong Journalist Arrested After Covering Gathering Linked to 2019 Protests
The national security police detained Tang Ho-wing, founder of the independent outlet Boom News, according to local media and watchdog groups.
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technology
South Lebanon: 'It’s torture, they are razing our lives before our eyes'
Residents of the village of Mansouri are watching helplessly as the Israeli military methodically destroys their town Standing on a hill in the Hanniyeh village in south Lebanon, people from…
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politics
Brazil elections: Can Lula’s anti-poverty record win over voters?
In Brazil, incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is seeking a fourth and final term in the presidential election on October 4. In 2022, he made the fight against hunger and poverty a key…
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technology
Israeli attacks kill Palestinian and wound others north of Khan Younis
Israeli attacks on Wednesday evening killed a Palestinian and wounded several others in the north of Khan Younis, Wafa news agency reports. According to the report, the attack targeted people on the…
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general
National Day: Hongkongers visit Shenzhen for shopping and 60cm-long egg tarts
Hongkongers flocked across the border on National Day for grocery shopping, massages and the chance to buy giant 60cm-long egg tarts, citing lower prices and a wider variety of leisure activities…
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business
Truemetrics (YC S23) Is Hiring a GTM Founder's Associate
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/truemetrics/jobs/THLEzXI-gtm-founder-s-associate Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49919680 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
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politics
Russia launches massive strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid, forcing power cuts ahead of winter
Seven people were killed in the attack and emergency power cuts were imposed in Kyiv and three other regions.
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politics
Latvian Defense Minister Says Russia's Hybrid Attacks, Not Nuclear Rhetoric, Are The Main Concern
Latvia’s defense minister has played down any immediate danger after Russia’s latest nuclear warning to NATO over Kaliningrad.
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politics
Burnham reopens Brexit debate: EU says UK must chart Its own path on future relations
The EU said Wednesday it was up to London to chart a way forward for Britain's relations with the bloc, after Prime Minister Andy Burnham put the idea of rejoining on the table. Burnham reopened the…
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politics
Indonesia’s Prabowo appoints new foreign minister
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto replaced his foreign minister with a career diplomat on Thursday, in his second change to a top post in his cabinet in less than three weeks. Prabowo in a…
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politics
Germans' biggest fear is the high cost of living, an annual study finds
What do Germans fear most in 2026? Wars? Global crises? Wrong. Their biggest concern is the cost of living, which keeps rising.
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politics
Netanyahu praises passengers who helped avert disaster on Israel-bound flight
Netanyahu said he had met the Israeli passenger, whom he described as acting with extraordinary courage.
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sports
Ivan Toney denies Soho nightclub assault
England striker Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to assaulting a man at a Soho nightclub last year.
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general
Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike survives execution attempt
Christa Pike, convicted of murdering a schoolmate three decades ago, survived Tennessee's effort to execute her by means of lethal injection late on Wednesday, prison officials said, foiling the…
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politics
Netanyahu says Israel warned Britain about Iranian terror plot before RAF airbase incident
Netanyahu also discussed the recent attempted hijacking of a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, praising the heroism of Yaniv Hayoun in "preventing another 9/11."
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politics
Thirteen sentenced to jail in France over deadly Channel migrant boat sinking
Thirteen people were sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for organising the crossing of a small boat through the English Channel in November 2021. A total of 31 migrants died when the ship sank.
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general
Hegseth 'state of the force' speech: US to cut number of generals, admirals by 20%
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the United States has slashed the number of its generals and admirals by 20 percent, in a move he said is aimed at "accountability." Hegseth…
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business
Can Europe still compete with the US and China?
Europe faces growing pressure from the US and China as it struggles to stay competitive.
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general
Attacker's motive remain unknown after FlyDubai flight to Israel escapes disaster
The motive of the Omani copilot who stabbed his captain on a flight to Israel, causing the plane to plummet dangerously and forcing it to land in Saudi Arabia, remained unknown on Thursday as…
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science
Flydubai flight: How airlines prepare for emergencies?
In the wake of the crash averted by passengers aboard a Flydubai flight to Israel on Wednesday, many questions have been raised about safety on the aircraft. How was the alert raised while the…
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politics
India to face Pakistan in Asian Games men’s cricket final
India defeated Sri Lanka by 124 runs in the semis to book their spot with Pakistan for a first-ever Asian Games clash.
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business
France’s bond market is stumbling. Should Americans care?
As French bond yields rise, is it a threat to the U.S.?
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general
The Cornell Rape Investigation: Five Takeaways
The New York Times obtained more than 1,000 pages from the university’s internal inquiry into accusations by “Jane Doe.” Here are the revelations so far.
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politics
Syrian government officials and Hezbollah held secret talks in Turkey, sources say
Oct 1 - Representatives of the Syrian government and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah have held face-to-face talks in Turkey to try to calm tensions between them, according to six sources briefed on…
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general
Afghanistan says deadly Pakistani strikes hit Helmand
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politics
Badenoch proposes welfare reform that would stop many jobless under-25s getting universal credit – UK politics live
Tories suggest ‘tough love’ approach amid issue of one million young people not in employment, education or training The Foreign Office has announced new sanctions against Russia. It says the 31…
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politics
Public sector banks to stay closed on Saturdays? PIB debunks fake govt notification
PIB Fact Check has debunked claims about a government notification for public sector banks declaring Saturdays as holidays. A fake document circulated on social media created confusion around the…
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politics
Indonesia’s Prabowo appoints new police chief following scandals at the force
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto is replacing Listyo Sigit Prabowo as the country’s police chief with the head of the National Narcotics Agency, Suyudi Ario Seto, amid reports of police…
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business
How electronic billing works for the self-employed and freelancers in Italy
If you're self-employed in Italy, you're required to use electronic invoicing – whether your clients are Italian or not. Here's what you need to know about the process.
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general
California to turn 2,800 acres of Delta farmland into wetlands and rice fields
California is moving forward with a $28 million restoration project on Webb Tract to address land subsidence. Approximately 2,800 acres will be converted into wetlands and upland habitat alongside…
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business
The Secrets of the US Spyware King
In an exclusive interview with WIRED, Paragon Solutions CEO Andrew Boyd reveals the limits of the company’s promise to keep bad actors from abusing its powerful espionage tool.
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general
California couple faced $1m fines from previous owner; settlement clears them
After acquiring a property in Humboldt County, Corrine and Doug Thomas stumbled upon unforeseen legal complications linked to the former owner's cannabis business. Faced with over $1 million in fines…
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politics
Italy's inflation jumps to three-year high as energy and food prices soar
Inflation in Italy reached its highest level in three years in September, driven by sharp rises in household bills for heating and fresh food.
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general
Ukraine strikes oil facility in Russia’s Samara region despite pressure from Trump – Europe live
Announcement from Zelenskyy comes after infrastructure damage reported in Kyiv and Odesa overnight The UK has adopted 31 new measures sanctioning LNG shadow fleet vessels, Kremlin disinformation…
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business
Brazil: New Blood Donation Rules Take Effect — Regular Donors May Continue Past 70
Brazil's new blood donation rules take effect on 30 September 2026: regular donors can give past 70, and deferral periods for tattoos and cosmetic procedures fall sharply.
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politics
Pakistan launches deadly airstrikes on Afghanistan
The Taliban government in Afghanistan said at least nine civilians were killed in Pakistani airstrikes on two provinces overnight. Pakistan said it had struck militant hideouts, killing 22 fighters.
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politics
German state ministers scrap unanimity rule amid AfD concerns
A decades-old unanimity rule concerning decisions by Germany’s Conference of Interior Ministers has been scrapped due to concerns that a state ministry controlled by the far-right could block joint…
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technology
California Bans AI-Powered Firing Of Employees
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an AI regulation banning the state's employers from relying solely on AI to fire or discipline workers.
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politics
French PM to present belt-tightening 2027 budget, including frozen wages and new taxes
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is due on Thursday to present a belt-tightening government budget for 2027, with savings predicted to come from freezing wages in the public sector and all…
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entertainment
What to Do in São Paulo in October 2026: BTS, Iron Maiden and the Berliner Philharmoniker
Sao Paulo in October 2026: three BTS stadium nights, Iron Maiden, the Berliner Philharmoniker, the 50th Mostra and Fashion Week — our full guide.
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science
Women are turning to testosterone, but what does the science actually say?
A recent BBC report described women posing as men to get hold of testosterone gel, hoping to improve their menopause symptoms, because female testosterone products are not easily available to them…
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politics
Spain's king to visit Ceuta despite risk of further tensions with Morocco
It will be the first trip by a Spanish monarch to Ceuta and Melilla since King Juan Carlos in November 2007 that sparked a diplomatic crisis with neighbouring Morocco, which claims sovereignty over…
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business
Africa: Solid growth amid investment challenges [Business Africa]
Despite the global economic slowdown, Africa is maintaining steady growth. In the second quarter of 2026, its real GDP grew by 1.6%, compared to 0.7% for the global economy.
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sports
Portugal coach responds after Ronaldo leaves camp
Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said he stands by his decision not to play Cristiano Ronaldo after he left the team camp.
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politics
Herzog says he will recommend Israelis who aided in flydubai attack for medal for civilian heroism
Herzog spoke with Yaniv Hayoun, Dr. Shota Musayev, Tzvika Mans, and Asaf Rejwan, who took part in the response to the violent incident aboard flydubai flight FZ1073 on Wednesday.
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entertainment
What to Do in Rio in October 2026: Festival do Rio and Five Weeks of Bossa Nova
Rio in October 2026: the Festival do Rio opens the month, a Leblon theatre starts five weeks of bossa nova, Tom Zé plays Circo Voador on the 9th and the big clássicos return.
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politics
Brazil vote approaches with Lula and Bolsonaro polling in close race
SAO PAULO, Oct 1 - Brazil's presidential campaign draws to a close on Thursday, ahead of voting on Sunday in a race that will determine whether Latin America's largest nation follows the conservative…
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politics
Mali: more than 2,400 schools remain closed as insecurity disrupts new school year
The government has made education a priority, but the security situation remains a major obstacle to reopening schools in affected areas.
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sports
Why did Ronaldo leave Portugal’s training camp, and will he play again?
Cristiano Ronaldo left after Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus held a news conference. Al Jazeera explains what happened.
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sports
Ranking the best British football exports this century
From David Beckham and Gareth Bale to Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane, who are the best British exports this century?
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business
Angelina Jolie sells L.A. mansion with illustrious Hollywood history for $24.75 million
Angelina Jolie has sold her enormous Los Angeles estate for $24.75 million—months after putting the opulent property on the market and confessing she wants to leave the U.S. for good.
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business
Boots owner ‘closing in on sale to Canada’s Weston family for $9bn’
Deal would mark return of Canadian family to UK after it sold Selfridges department store for £4bn in 2022 Business live – latest updates The private equity owner of high street pharmacy Boots is…
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politics
One Issue Hanging Over Brazil’s Presidential Election: Online Gambling and Record-High Debts
Just days before Sunday’s election, President President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva banned online gambling. But record-high debt is upending millions of lives.
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sports
Cowan flying with Leafs after Calder Cup run
Morgan Rielly and Jake McCabe were riding stationary bikes late Wednesday night.
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business
West Coast pipeline deadline day: Carney, Smith to make announcement in Fort McMurray
Thursday marks Ottawa's deadline to decide whether to designate a proposed pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia's south coast as a project of national interest.
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politics
Group encouraging people to join Green party to back ‘Zionism is racism’ agenda
Exclusive: Greens for Palestine group has links to activists who say pro-Israel ‘infiltrators’ must be rooted out of UK An organisation pushing the Green party to equate Zionism with racism has…
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politics
Why Japan is looking to Ukraine’s front lines to overhaul its defences
Japan is increasingly tapping into Ukraine’s war experience against Russia as a valuable source of intelligence on military technologies that could strengthen its defensive and offensive capabilities…
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technology
Noise from Universal’s latest ride made rich locals furious, fast
Don’t have too much fun, you’ll upset the neighbors. | Photo: Ronaldo Bolaños / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Universal Studios Hollywood has pledged to erect another sound barrier around its…
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general
Egg prices have tumbled since Trump returned to office. Here's why
Agriculture experts say high egg prices were the result of severe avian flu outbreaks, but the Trump administration's tariffs and the war with Iran have also put pressure on farmers.
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politics
Along U.S. Route 1, Maine voters worry about heating oil, gas and Canadian tariffs
Home to both Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic candidate Troy Jackson, Maine's senate race has put rural Aroostook County in the spotlight.
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general
Defence Forces purchase of armoured vehicles wasted millions in taxpayer funds
The vehicles suffered frequent mechanical issues, and offer of donation to the Ukrainian Armed Forces was declined
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politics
Trump’s red-state tour raises eyebrows and anxiety among Republicans
President Trump’s upcoming campaign stops in a number of red states are raising eyebrows as Democrats seek to expand the midterm map ahead of November’s midterm elections. This week, Trump is slated…
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business
How 16 undecided voters are weighing their 2026 election options
The voters, who participated in a recent NBC News poll and spoke to reporters afterward, are laser-focused on high prices and largely disappointed with both parties.
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science
Parents’ jobs linked more strongly than education to teens’ PISA scores, study finds
Knowing what parents did for a living allowed researchers to account for over double the difference in students’ scores as knowing how much education the parents had.
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general
The flydubai passengers have returned home safely, and that is all that matters for now - editorial
A terrorist tried to hijack an aircraft carrying 166 Israelis. He failed. They are alive and safe. For now, that is more than enough.
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general
Plummeting Israel flight like 'rollercoaster', says passenger
An aeroplane flying to Israel fell 17,000ft (5,200m) in less than two minutes before it was diverted.
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politics
South Korean President Lee pushes back on Alaska LNG project after Trump touts Seoul's participation
The U.S. announced plans for up to $200 billion in South Korean investment, though Seoul has yet to finalize the participation in the Alaska LNG project.
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science
US death row inmate Christa Pike taken to hospital after surviving two lethal injections, says lawyer
One of her attorneys told the BBC that Pike, 50, was in hospital after two syringes of pentobarbital had been administered.
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politics
Too early to say who was behind Dubai-Tel Aviv flight attack, Israeli PM says
A pilot who stabbed another pilot on an Israel-bound plane is under investigation in Saudi Arabia, Benjamin Netanyahu says.
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technology
Australia at risk from major global financial shock, Reserve Bank warns
Warning comes as central bank estimates fewer than one in 100 borrowers owe more on their home than its worth Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free…
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politics
White House removes CNN from press pool for Trump’s upcoming trip
CNN was previously scheduled to fly on Air Force One and also provide on-the-ground coverage of Trump’s trip.
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general
3-km-Long Traffic Jam On Delhi's Barapullah Phase-III Day After Opening
Police said the traffic pattern on the new corridor was being assessed and corrective measures would be taken to improve flow.
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politics
In photos: China's Xi hardens Taiwan warning as country celebrates week-long National Day holiday
China began its seven-day National Day holiday on Thursday after President Xi Jinping used his annual speech to sharpen Beijing's message on Taiwan.
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general
Pakistan urges US Afghanistan war commission to hear its side of 20-year conflict
Pakistan’s military leadership urged a US congressional panel reviewing the 20-year Afghan war to incorporate Islamabad's perspective, emphasizing its heavy security burden and Taliban blowback.
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entertainment
Parts of Victoria could see three months’ worth of rain as storms forecast for Australia’s south-east
BoM expects 30 to 50mm of rain to fall in Melbourne over coming days, with showers and storms also likely for Canberra and Sydney on Saturday Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get…
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technology
AI agents tried to hack Canadian government website, research firm says
Transluce said it disclosed the attack to the Canadian government on Sept 28.
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sports
Argentina run riot against Bolivia in first post-World Cup friendly
National team takes its first steps without Lionel Messi; Albiceleste ease to a 4-0 victory in Córdoba as a new generation begins to emerge Leer más
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science
Swiss glaciers lose of more than 5% in ice volume in 2026
Over the last five years, Swiss glaciers have lost nearly 20% of their mass, and 2026 saw the second-biggest loss of glacier volume on record. Experts warn there could be no ice left in the next 10-15…
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general
Tennessee inmate Christa Pike still alive after lethal injection dose, lawyers say
Lawyers for Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike said she was still alive Wednesday night after being administered two syringes of lethal injection drugs. Pike's federal public defenders wrote in a…
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business
Businesses warned over North Korean workers posing as freelancers
North Korea has reportedly deployed thousands of highly skilled IT workers who posed as remote freelancers, using false identities.
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politics
Senate confirms Keith Sonderling as labor secretary
The Senate confirmed Keith Sonderling to lead the Department of Labor on Wednesday, officially installing the nominee who has been leading in an acting capacity since Lori Chavez-DeRemer's exit in…
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sports
‘This is not cricket’: Gambhir questions pitch after India chase 406 with ease
Gautam Gambhir, India's cricket coach, expressed his worries about the alarming trend of high scores in recent games. He highlighted the pressing need for improved pitch conditions that favour bowlers…
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politics
AFCON 2027: East Africa races to get tournament-ready
Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania have less than nine months to prepare for AFCON 2027.
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politics
Netanyahu says Israel will get to the 'root' of co-pilot in foiled bid to crash flydubai flight
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday Israel will get to the \"root\" of the co-pilot who engaged in a foiled attempt to crash an Israel-bound flydubai…
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politics
Japan raises residency fee for foreign nationals by twenty-fold
The hikes are part of immigration policy changes introduced to manage Japan's growing foreign population.
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