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politics
Senate to extend courtesy to OVP in budget hearing
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate finance committee will extend the traditional parliamentary courtesy to Vice President Sara Duterte when it deliberates on the 2027 budget being sought by her office…
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general
Supertyphoon Rosal to enter PAR Oct. 20
MANILA, Philippines — Supertyphoon Champi may enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Tuesday and will be locally named Rosal, bringing potentially destructive winds and heavy rains to…
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politics
Marcos orders creation of carbon market
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has ordered the creation of a carbon market framework that will allow farmers and businesses, even regular folks from communities, to earn additional income by…
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business
No dynasty, no celebrity: Cielo Magno to take shot at Senate
MANILA, Philippines — Former Finance Undersecretary Cielo Magno is positioning herself as an alternative to traditional politicians in the next general elections, proposing fiscal reforms to…
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politics
Inquirer report on PH debt wins CMMA
MANILA, Philippines — The Inquirer’s two-part special report on the country’s growing debt, its historical and legal origins as well as impact on government spending and funding for public services…
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politics
Agusan del Sur reels from dengue surge
SAN FRANCISCO, AGUSAN DEL SUR, Philippines — The province, which was placed under a dengue outbreak two weeks ago, has recorded 16 deaths and 2,572 cases since the start of the year, prompting public…
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general
Marawi’s Catholics still endure war scars
MARAWI CITY, BARMM, Philippines — Nine years after the liberation of Marawi from the clutches of Islamic State-aligned militants, the minority Catholic community remains flourishing despite the…
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general
PMA’s first female cadet commandant to uphold academy standards
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Thirty-three years after entering the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) as one of its pioneering female cadets, Army Col. Leah Lorenzo-Santiago returned on Saturday as the…
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general
Champi weakens to typhoon, but may regain strength before entering PAR
MANILA, Philippines — From a supertyphoon, Champi has weakened into a typhoon, but may regain supertyphoon strength before entering the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Tuesday, Oct. 20…
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general
Israel urged Qatar to continue Gaza funding despite public criticism, documents reveal
According to an investigation by TIME magazine, successive Israeli governments helped establish, operate, and preserve the Qatari assistance mechanism for Hamas-controlled Gaza for years.
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politics
How much will Trump’s endorsement help Netanyahu? - analysis
Some pundits speaking on Israeli news outlets criticized Trump for “interfering” in Israel’s election, while others put it down to the fact that Trump does not want the US to fight Iran alone.
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science
Kenya confirms eighth Ebola case as regional outbreak spreads
Kenya has been on heightened alert, as a major Ebola outbreak centered in Congo has spread across borders in the region.
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politics
Sara Duterte prays for father’s safe return during Zamboanga visit
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte offered prayers for the safe return of her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, to the Philippines during a visit to the historic Fort Pilar…
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politics
2 soldiers, 2 others hurt in Himamaylan clash with NPA
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — Two soldiers, a militiaman and a civilian were wounded in a brief encounter between government troops and suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in…
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politics
Cayetano to Filipinos: Be pro-Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on Sunday urged Filipinos to be “pro-Philippines” amid the latest word war between Manila and Beijing over Chinese Ambassador Jing…
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general
Thousands flock to Bacolod for MassKara street dancing competitions
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — Thousands of residents and tourists filled the streets of Bacolod over the weekend as dancers in colorful costumes and the festival’s signature smiling…
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general
Vienna flight from Tel Aviv diverted to Bulgaria over bomb threat
The Israel Air Force has noted that the incident did not occur in or near Israeli airspace, and therefore they are not involved in the incident and were not required to act at this time.
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general
PCSO lotto results Oct. 18: No winner for ₱410.97-M jackpot
MANILA, Philippines — No bettor won the ₱410.97-million Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot or the ₱54.63-million Super Lotto 6/49 jackpot in the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) draws on Sunday…
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general
Bomb threat forces airliner from Tel Aviv to divert to Bulgaria
All 51 passengers aboard the Airbus A320 were evacuated from the aircraft after landing.
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politics
Albania’s Leader, Edi Rama, Denounces Violent Protests
Students upset by living and educational costs have revived protests. Prime Minister Edi Rama said they were being used by “outside forces.”
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politics
4 dead after large fire breaks out at Canadian military base, officials say
Canada's defense minister said four service members were killed, and dozens of others were wounded, in an incident at a military base that caused a major fire.
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politics
Macron condemns 'shocking' scenes of violence across France, points to 'insurrectionist far-left'
"Looking at these images, we have all asked ourselves: what was going through their minds? How can French people do this to France?" Macron said in a televised address to the nation.
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science
Elizabeth Holmes documentary draws 2,000 sold-out shows in limited release
Comedian and satirist Nathan Fielder’s documentary about Elizabeth Holmes drew 2,000 sold-out shows in its limited release across the United States. The documentary – called “You Can See Everything”…
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politics
Trump says DC golf course ‘restoration’ to start despite judge’s order to pause plans
Judge orders government to notify her by 8pm ET Sunday whether its position changed from Friday’s court filing Donald Trump posted on Truth Social on Sunday that “restoration work will begin” on 15…
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politics
Macron slams ‘unbridled’ riots in France, says ‘those who have destroyed must pay’
President blames 'agitators from ultra-left groups,' as Le Pen, far-right frontrunner in next year's election, says incumbent is 'running on fumes'; Trump: France 'burning' because of immigration
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politics
Labour pledges social media ban for under-16s within 100 days
"Parents shouldn’t have to take on big tech on their own," Chris Hipkins says.
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sports
Cows roam Kansas City highway after trailer plunged off overpass
Dozens of cows fled the crash scene, resulting in other crashes and more calls to the police from the public, Kansas City police said.
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sports
Canada's Einarson wins 7th Grand Slam of Curling title, 1st since 2024
Kerri Einarson won her seventh Grand Slam of Curling title and first in two years, beating South Korea's Team Kang 6-3 in the women's final at the Co-op Invitational in Victoria on Sunday.
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business
How China made climate resilience part of its economic growth strategy
The war in the Middle East has disrupted oil and gas supplies, leaving governments to confront energy pressures as they prepare for next month’s Cop31 UN climate conference in Antalya, Turkey. The…
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general
Missouri neighbour dispute turns violent; woman held on $500,000 bond
A dispute over property lines in St. Charles County turned alarming when a neighbour was allegedly shot at. Facing felony charges, Paula Kohensky is at the center of this escalation tied to a fence…
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business
Asia Chip Selloff Tests Latin America Metals
A chip-led rout in Seoul and Tokyo is testing whether Latin American metals exporters face a short valuation shock or weaker Asian demand.
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business
EU Weighs Windfall Tax on Energy Profits
Six EU governments want Brussels to study a new windfall tax on oil and gas profits, reviving a 2022 levy that collected about US$29 billion.
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politics
West Bank attacks on Washington Post journalist, diplomats may signal dangerous trend - analysis
No matter who is prime minister after October 27, if the situation in the West Bank does not come under control, violent Jewish extremists could become an even greater direct danger to Israel.
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general
Paris synagogue, several Jewish-affiliated sites vandalized on weekend, antisemitic motive unlikely
Amid reports of incidents targeting Jewish sites in France, the SPCJ urged the Jewish community to exercise caution, avoid spreading unverified claims of antisemitism, and rely on official updates.
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entertainment
Sydney man charged after alleged gunfire prompted Dulwich Hill lockdown
Police responding to reports of an alleged stolen car in Dulwich Hill were told a man was armed with a firearm Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A man has been charged with a…
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politics
El-Sayed criticizes implications of 'Muslim Brotherhood' question
Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed criticized the implications of a question asked at a Saturday town hall concerning the Muslim Brotherhood. At a campaign event in Michigan, El-Sayed…
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politics
US Chamber of Commerce endorses Paxton over Talarico
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced it endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over Democrat James Talarico in the state’s battleground Senate contest ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. “The…
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politics
Trump says he's "negotiating Peace" as Russia, Ukraine trade strikes
The strikes came as tensions between Ukraine and Washington deepened.
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politics
Spain braces for more floods after woman dies near Barcelona
Classes were suspended in Mallorca, Ibiza and Formentera, while in Valencia, commuter trains were suspended until further notice.
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politics
Liberals and Conservatives urge 'decisive' Alberta referendum vote to remain in Canada
With Alberta's referendum vote on Monday, federal Liberals and Conservatives are on the same page, each hoping to put to bed any question of the province's place in Canada.
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politics
Macron condemns violence after riots lead to looting and mass arrests
French President Emmanuel Macron says protesters who attacked government buildings need to pay for their crimes.
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general
At least four killed in major fire at Canadian military base
At least four people were killed and 39 seriously injured in a fire at an Alberta military base, as firefighters battled fierce winds overnight to contain the blaze.
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politics
CBS reporter apologizes and deletes post praising Abdul El-Sayed heckler
Jan Crawford had praised man who asked Democratic candidate whether he would disavow Muslim Brotherhood CBS’s chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford has apologized for and deleted a social media post…
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politics
Progress on LNG ahead of election is 'scurrilous' - opponent
MBIE confirmed that it was progressing discussions with the provider, after quietly updating information on its website.
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politics
Bessent says there was no sanctions relief for Russia after U.S. diesel deal
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said President Trump did not provide Russia with sanctions relief by waiving sanctions against Russia set to take effect soon, after signing off on a deal…
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politics
France in Shock After Protests Turn Into Riots, Damaging Buildings and Shops
After anti-government protests devolved into chaos, leaders from across the political spectrum blamed one another for the unrest, even as it largely subsided on Sunday.
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politics
Inside Chicago's battle against the synthetic drugs flooding the US
A new wave of synthetic drugs is sweeping across the United States, raising fear of a worsening drug crisis. The BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from the frontlines in South Side, Chicago, where…
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politics
With Ken Paxton's race faltering, GOP looks for someone to blame
Texas's Senate race is devolving into a blame game among Republicans weeks out from Election Day as the party's nominee Ken Paxton faces a stream of negative headlines and Democrats grow increasingly…
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business
No agenda, no rush, no leaving San Francisco: Benchmark’s partners on investing in a frenzied market
Benchmark may have grown its funds and swapped out some partners, but onstage the five who are left sounded like friends who just happen to be running one of the Valley’s most storied firms
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business
This Week on the Hill: Michigan Senate debate, Trump rallies and Obama hits the trail
With just more than two weeks until Election Day, candidates are stepping up their campaigns in a final push to win over voters. In Michigan, Democratic progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and…
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politics
Brian Tamaki denies inciting racial disharmony
Dozens of people from Destiny Church gathered outside Manukau District Court in support of him.
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politics
Carney Says Fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta Killed 4 and Injured Dozens
Prime Minister Mark Carney said the “violent, fast-moving” fire on Saturday in the province of Alberta was one of the worst tragedies for Canada’s armed forces in peacetime on Canadian soil.
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general
CFB Wainwright: Latest on deadly explosion, fire at Alberta military base
The latest updates on the deadly fire and explosion at CFB Wainwright, which left several soldiers dead and dozens more injured.
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politics
Hurricane Trudy lashes Mexico’s Pacific coast with heavy rain and strong winds
Trudy's center was expected to remain near the Mexican coast through Sunday evening before moving south of the Baja California Peninsula.
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technology
The young Wellingtonian finding inventive ways to get employed
Valera Bonyushkin has gone to great lengths to find work.
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politics
Planet Earth and Brazil’s Election
The Amazon rainforest has been a crucial battleground in the country’s presidential runoff.
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business
Senegal Jeweler Found Dead in Zac Mbao Shop
A 55-year-old jeweller was found dead in his Zac Mbao shop near Dakar on 17 October 2026. Local outlets differ on the cause and on what was taken.
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politics
Nothing justifies it: Macron condemns France riots, stops short of emergency
Nothing justifies it Macron condemns France riots stops short of emergency
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politics
Macron calls for 'calm and order' after riots across France
French President Emmanuel Macron gives a national address after widespread disorder and as some looting continued in Paris.
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politics
Fire engulfs Albania’s Supreme Court as protests enter fifth day
Offices at the Supreme Court in Tirana were set ablaze as anti-government protests continue.
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general
Newsom campaigns with New Hampshire Democrats ahead of midterms
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) campaigned with Democrats in New Hampshire only a few weeks out from the midterms. “Great to be back in New Hampshire. The energy across the Granite State is…
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politics
Abdul El-Sayed fields accusations of family ties to terror orgs. as midterms apporach - report
El-Sayed, a Michigan-born child of Egyptian immigrants, has recently come under scrutiny for his family's purported ties to the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt.
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business
Higher KiwiSaver contribution rates could leave some worse off, NZIER warns
Paper highlights "potential trade-off between retirement preparedness and financial resilience today" if KiwiSaver contributions increase.
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politics
More than 20 Romanian men with convictions deported on charter flight
The 24 individuals were convicted of crimes including burglary, domestic violence, sexual assault, drug offences and organised crime
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general
Kenya confirms eighth Ebola case as regional outbreak spreads
The new case was a patient attendant who cleaned utensils and linens, and was likely exposed to Kenya’s first Ebola case.
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politics
‘Anger and shame’: Macron denounces France’s nationwide rioting, looting
President Macron promises to increase security, but stops short of announcing a state of emergency or curfew.
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general
'Anxious' Smith's concussion admission after latest head knock
Steve Smith explains how he felt in the immediate aftermath of a brutal blow to his helmet during the first Test against South Africa.
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politics
Macron condemns rioting during nationwide day of protests
Macron echoed other government officials in blaming much of the violence on far-left activists, accusing them of attacking police and public buildings to foment chaos.
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general
Migrants From Ukraine and Sudan to Keep Deportation Protections for Now
Temporary Protected Status for the two countries was set to expire on Monday. The Trump administration said an announcement would be made “at the appropriate time.”
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sports
Boy among 2 killed after truck drives onto Wichita soccer field
A 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man were killed during a soccer game at Stryker Soccer Complex in Wichita, Kansas, according to police.
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politics
In a London synagogue, a Jewish David stands up to the Green Party’s Goliath - opinion
As Elie Wiesel said in his oft-repeated guidance: “Stand up, do not stay quiet. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.”
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politics
Nine said killed in Saudi strike on Houthis as sides continue trading fire
Riyadh says six injured in Iran-backed rebel attack, two soldiers killed in helicopter crash; Egyptian parliament postpones vote on aiding Saudi effort as Houthis issue threats
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general
El Jalapeño: Mexico’s low birth rate prompts renewed calls to reinstate sacrifices to ancient fertility goddess
As birth rates continue to plummet in Mexico, officials are pondering alternatives not considered in at least five centuries.
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politics
Rubio arrives in Central Asia while other US officials hit foreign policy hot spots
US officials have portrayed resource-rich Central Asia as worthy of more attention than it received from Trump’s predecessors.
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sports
Falcons' Kendal Daniels leaves Bears game on stretcher after tackle
On the way off the field, Kendal Daniels made a fist with his left hand.
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sports
Madueke's 'anger and conviction' shows he's more than a 'finisher'
Noni Madueke may not have the role he wants at Arsenal but his winning goal against Nottingham Forest showed why he is one of Mikel Arteta's valued players.
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entertainment
Noise control was warned Olivia Dean concert would break curfew
A "two-minute" delay stretched to 40 minutes, meaning Dean's Auckland set finished about half-an-hour late and could face a fine.
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politics
Nixon defends call to put opponent Moody in jail
Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon defended her recent call to put her GOP opponent Sen. Ashley Moody (R-Fla.) in jail over accusations she approved of mishandling taxpayer funds into a charity…
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science
Cindy Crawford 'beyond heartbroken' after death of son Presley at 27
Presley Gerber's death in September is being investigated as a suspected overdose.
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politics
Erwin Tulfo on 3 ‘backstabbing’ peers: ‘Tsk, tsk, tsk’
MANILA, Philippines — Using a cartoon, Sen. Erwin Tulfo lamented how “backstabbing” peers who sit on the Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) continued to support a move to unseat him. While he did not…
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politics
Ombudsman bares probe of Cagayan lawmaker Lara, kin
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman on Saturday said it had initiated a preliminary investigation of Cagayan Rep. Joseph Lasam Lara and members of his family over alleged financial…
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science
Development banks pledge support in 1st Manila meeting
MANILA, Philippines — The heads of 10 multilateral development banks (MDBs) agreed to expand their financing capacity to help developing countries like the Philippines weather mounting economic…
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general
18 including 8 Chinese nabbed for illegal mining in Surigao City
MANILA, Philippines — Eighteen individuals, including eight Chinese, were arrested on Saturday in Surigao City during a joint operation against illegal mining by the Department of Environment and…
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general
‘Millennial Saint’ relic touring Visayas churches
MANILA, Philippines — A relic of St. Carlo Acutis, the Italian teenager canonized in 2025 and now known as the “Millennial Saint,” will be put on display for public veneration at some churches in the…
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general
Ukraine FM says Russian-held town is a 'death trap' with starving residents, Zelensky says genocide
Oleshky had a pre-war population of 24,000 people and is now home to around 1,700 residents, including 47 children, according to the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine.
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general
Huckabee condemns 'despicable' attack on photojournalist Heidi Levine in West Bank, demands arrests
Huckabee on Saturday night called for the investigation, arrest, and prosecution "to the fullest extent of the law."
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science
Hebrew University receives record $250 million donation from philanthropist John Paulson
Billionaire John Paulson’s gift will fund a new Faculty of Engineering, expand medical research, and support trauma treatment.
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general
Oil prices over $100 could affect war with Iran, leading to escalation before elections - analysis
The US and Israel know that the main hurdle to keeping the lid on the war with Iran is the price of oil, and it will keep rising if no solution can be found for Hormuz and the Houthis.
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sports
Grand Lotto 6/55, Lotto 6/42 draw results on Saturday, Oct. 17
MANILA, Philippines—No player won the ₱277.99 million Grand Lotto 6/55 jackpot and the ₱10 million Lotto 6/42 jackpot on Saturday, October 17, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office…
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technology
Montrealers warn against complacency amid French protests
Montrealers took to the streets Saturday to stand in solidarity with France’s high school students that some protesters say are facing “detestable” conditions.
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science
GOP Rep. Scott Perry narrowly behind in Pennsylvania reelection bid: Poll
A new poll of a key Pennsylvania battleground district shows incumbent Rep. Scott Perry (R) narrowly trailing his Democratic opponent. The new Susquehanna Polling and Research survey, released…
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technology
Expert says bus model involved in deadly Calgary crash considered ‘extremely safe’
A chain-reaction crash happened when a transit bus hit several vehicles before rear-ending a parked bus, igniting an explosion that left three dead and more than a dozen injured.
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politics
Meloni decries violent demonstrations as Italian police clash with protesters in Milan, Bologna
The clashes echoed the violence in neighboring France, where tens of thousands of people took to the streets on Saturday in some of the country's most violent protests in years.
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general
17 Dead, Dozens Injured After Stampede at Indian Religious Event
Such deadly crowd events are relatively common in India, and it was unclear what caused this one. Authorities detained the event’s organizer and others involved.
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general
Israeli settlers attack European diplomats, beat French mayor
The West Bank violence has shocked much of the world, with Britain spearheading economic sanctions that in turn led Israel to close the British consulate in Jerusalem.
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politics
How day of protests unfolded as disorder breaks out across France
Demonstrations across the country turned violent, with cars and buildings set alight and shops ransacked.
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general
Two RCMP officers charged after N.W.T. man died in police custody in 2025
The Alberta RCMP says the two Yellowknife officers face charges of criminal negligence causing death and failing to provide the necessities of life.
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politics
Not Shami, Gavaskar tips this RCB star to make Bhuvi-esque return to Indian team
Not Shami Gavaskar tips this RCB star to make Bhuviesque return to Indian team
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technology
OSAP pause leads career college to suspend classes
An Ontario career college has suspended its academic operations as a result of a province-wide pause on student financial assistance to all private post-secondary institutions.
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general
4 stranded individuals rescued island off Bislig City
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur— Four persons stranded on an island off Bislig City were rescued on Thursday after rough seas forced them to abandon their voyage the previous day, the Philippine Coast…
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