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Palestinian journalist sparks controversy after referring to Hakeem Jeffries as 'AIPAC monkey'
"He is a bought-and-paid-for AIPAC monkey," she said of the black lawmaker. "With all due respect - and I don't mean it in a racist way. He is just basically an errand boy, and we're done and tired."
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entertainment
Iran targets three US ships, three oil tankers in Hormuz in retaliation for US strikes, IRGC claims
The Iranian Navy targeted three oil tankers traveling through the Strait of Hormuz and three US-affiliated ships in retaliation for the three oil tankers hit by the US, the IRGC claimed.
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politics
JD Vance: Only US can protect Strait of Hormuz, prevent global energy crisis
Vance criticized European allies over Iran’s attacks on shipping and defended US efforts to keep energy markets supplied through the Strait of Hormuz.
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politics
'Facts matter less': Israel, Huckabee slam UK foreign secretary over Gaza medicine claims
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee backed the Foreign Ministry, writing: “the Brits have lost it. Their government’s Jew hatred knows no bounds and recognizes no facts.”
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entertainment
Taylor crowns career in stylish Croke Park triumph
Katie Taylor ends illustrious career as a three-time undisputed world champion as Croke Park gave one of Ireland's greatest sporting figures the grandest of farewells.
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politics
Balkans: Israel deepens ties with Bosnian Serb separatists through Banja Luka trade office
Israel is deepening ties with Bosnian Serb separatists as international isolation over its Gaza genocide pushes it to seek allies on the fringes of Europe Israeli Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina…
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politics
Trump's MAGA Inc. super-PAC funnels $10 million into Ken Paxton's Senate campaign
President Trump’s super-PAC MAGA Inc. gave $10 million to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's (R) Senate campaign ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC)…
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business
Israel opens first Chamber of Commerce office in Republika Srpska, Bosnia
New Banja Luka office aims to expand Israeli trade, investment and technology ties • Chikli: ‘We are opening a door’
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technology
'Absolute chaos' at Gisborne Hospital ED as nurses struggle with staffing shortages
More than 30 ED nurses from Gisborne Hospital will strike for an hour on Wednesday over unsafe staffing levels.
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science
Gen Z is turning filial piety into a career path
Hong Kong has always had a simple answer to what young people should do with their lives: study hard, get a job, work harder, buy a flat and eventually complain about the next generation. That formula…
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entertainment
TV presenter among 11 sentenced to death in Egypt drugs case
Sarah Khalifa is best known for her TV programme Mission Impossible which dealt with crime issues.
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politics
US envoys Witkoff, Kushner meet Putin for talks on Ukraine war
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Saturday.
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general
Major disruption as grass fire halts all trains to Heathrow Airport
Severe delays and cancellations are set to continue, with no trains between central London and the airport.
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Weather: Rain warnings and watches for upper South Island
MetService says Grey and Buller Districts and Nelson Lakes can expect up to 25mm an hour on Sunday afternoon and evening.
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Border Policeman shot, killed in Netanya shooting, culprit suspected to be IDF soldier - report
According to police reports, it remains unclear what led the suspect, who is reportedly currently serving in the military, to open fire at police officers.
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Building collapses after heavy rain in northern India
A building collapsed in Muradabad, northern India, tearing through power lines and sending sparks into the street.
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politics
Prince William to attend King Harald's funeral in Norway
The Prince of Wales will represent the King at the funeral of Harald V in Oslo next week.
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business
Trump faces down beef backlash. Will import plan pay off?
President Trump is pushing ahead with his plan to import foreign beef as a way to reduce prices for Americans, despite the backlash from cattle farmers and Republicans whose states would be most be…
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Border Police officer shot dead after opening fire at police in Netanya
Footage shows Sgt. David Amrani carrying rifle before officers shoot him, with reports alleging he suffered from PTSD; no additional casualties reported, investigation underway
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politics
Kennedy Center foyer ceiling partially falls amid Trump's push for renovations
No one was injured when a piece of the ceiling inside the Kennedy Center's grand foyer partially collapsed Friday evening, said Roma Daravi, the center's vice president for public relations.
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technology
Woman airlifted to hospital after bear attack near Whistler, B.C.
A woman was airlifted to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a bear attacked a group of hikers in the backcountry near Whistler, B.C.
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politics
US military strikes oil tankers as Iran vows tougher reprisals
US Central Command accused Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of firing at American warships.
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business
Sunday shows preview: Trump travels to Texas for RNC midterm convention; Administration downplays Iran war consequences
President Trump will head to the GOP’s convention in Dallas next week — an event aimed at galvanizing Republican voters to get out the vote ahead of the midterm elections this November. The president…
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technology
Quebec courts say generative AI cannot replace judges’ reasoning
Quebec's courts have issued new guidelines restricting judges' use of generative artificial intelligence, stressing that judging must remain a fundamentally human responsibility.
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technology
IRGC says it attacked six vessels near Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy says it struck three oil tankers travelling through “unauthorised” routes in the Strait of Hormuz and three US-affiliated vessels “in other areas”. In a…
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Cairo’s Egyptian Museum completes restoration, relocation of Ramesses II basalt stele
The museum’s director-general, noted that the stele was relocated and restored as part of the museum’s new display plan. It now stands between two other stelae depicting Ramses II.
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Egypt discovers remains of tomb, false door of ancient royal chamberlain at Saqqara necropolis
In front of the false door, archaeologists uncovered a complete set of alabaster funerary tools, including an offering table and disc, a purification basin, a jug, and a basin.
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How the Panthers and Warriors can win the NRL minor premiership
The NRL minor premiership is still up for grabs heading into the final day of the home-and-away season, with the New Zealand Warriors on top and the Penrith Panthers ready to pounce.
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politics
Texas Republican: 'I don't have an ounce of sympathy for Lindsay Clancy'
Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) said he has no sympathy for Lindsay Clancy after her murder trial ended in a mistrial, rejecting the defense’s argument that severe mental illness left her not criminally…
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general
Live: Wallabies chase history against Pumas in Argentina
The Wallabies are looking to extend their winning streak to five consecutive Tests, as they face the Pumas in Mendoza. Follow live.
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politics
Russia’s Putin tells US envoys Witkoff, Kushner that situation in Ukraine is ‘difficult’
Putin praised US President Donald Trump’s efforts to end the four-and-a-half-year war in Ukraine.
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entertainment
Piastri hit with grid penalty at Italian Grand Prix
Australia's Oscar Piastri is handed a three-place grid penalty at the Italian Grand Prix after he was found guilty of impeding another driver in qualifying.
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politics
Why is Argentina reigniting the Falklands dispute?
President Javier Milei says sovereignty over the islands remains a national objective.
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general
Algerian boy trapped in well for days found dead
Ten-year-old Ayoub was trapped inside the 80m-deep well for four days.
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sports
Everton vs Manchester United: Premier League – prediction, teams, lineups
Manchester United outspent in transfer window, but boss Michael Carrick says team ready to fire ahead of Everton trip.
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politics
Colombian government reports three killed in rebel attack on military post
Colombian authorities blame ELN rebel group for attack that reportedly included drones dropping explosives on compound.
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science
Possums in the roof, koalas in bed: study shows how animals resort to Australian homes after habitat loss
Microbats and wombats among the most common species found in buildings, with some discovered in letter boxes or air conditioning systems Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast…
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technology
Alarming AI ads are flooding social media in the lead-up to Victoria’s election. But who is behind them?
A machete-wielding robber, a ‘tsunami of debt’ … campaigns echoing opposition talking points outspend major parties Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A man clad in a…
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general
From the archive: To friend or not to friend other expats in Mexico?
Making friends with other expats in Mexico can be complicated. Writer Sarah DeVries explains why that is, and why friendships with Mexicans are often longer lasting.
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Al Jazeera reporter challenges Huckabee over Israeli settler pogroms
Al Jazeera reporter challenged US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee after he called violent Israeli settlers a minority
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“It is only getting harder.” - Sponsored Content
Nearly three years after October 7, these are the words we increasingly hear from the widows of Israel’s fallen. IDFWO stands by them for life. Now, we need you to stand with us.
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politics
Commemoration held for late Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic
A commemoration was held on Saturday in Belgrade for war criminal Ratko Mladic two days ahead of his burial, attended by dozens of former military staff, family members and officials. Mladic died last…
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technology
In AI-made Likud ad, Mamdani, Khamenei and Erdogan celebrate Netanyahu’s expected defeat
Campaign clip shows New York City mayor organizing party with Muslim leaders, only to be sorely disappointed by premier's victory in the polls
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general
Israeli woman attacked overnight at Paris hotel, Foreign Ministry says
An Israeli woman in her 80s was attacked at a Paris hotel, with the Foreign Ministry saying its officials are maintaining contact with her and her family as the case is handled.
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technology
Iran condemns US attacks on commercial vessels as war crimes
Iran has accused the United States of violating international law by attacking its commercial vessels and imposing a naval blockade against the country. “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic…
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technology
Canada’s first dyslexia centre gets permanent home in Vancouver
Canada’s first dyslexia centre is getting a permanent home in Vancouver, focusing on supporting families, training teachers and helping students succeed.
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sports
‘We’ll never get a woman like Katie Taylor again’: Fans look forward to Croke Park clash
Bray boxer (40) will compete in her final bout on a stage few fighters ever do – in front of 82,000 people
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politics
France denies inciting failed Niger mutiny, calls accusation ‘pure fantasy’
Niger's government has widened its blame to unnamed neighbours a week after the assault on a military base.
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business
LeBron James teases partnership with Polymarket
LeBron James on Saturday teased an upcoming partnership with the prediction markets platform Polymarket in a social media post.
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technology
Hikers rescued after using Google Gemini for planning
The sheriff’s office said the hikers “were advised by Gemini to bring far less food and water than their group required."
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politics
Trump-aligned super PAC to spend $10 million in Texas Senate race
MAGA Inc., the super PAC aligned with President Donald Trump, plans to spend $10 million dollars in the Texas Senate race, according to a report filed with the FEC.
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politics
Trump delivers $10 million to Ken Paxton in first major contribution of midterms
President Trump's MAGA Inc. super PAC had previously only given one donation this midterm cycle: about $800,000 to Darline Graham.
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Lapid unveils Yesh Atid lineup for B’Yachad electoral slate
Merav Ben-Ari, Noam Tibon, Meirav Cohen and Ram Ben Barak lead party’s list; Yesh Atid gets 4 of joint ticket’s top 10 spots
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politics
Cuban and Afghan immigrants deported from US under Trump arrive in Guyana
The Trump administration has sought to expand third-country deportations, with more than 30 deals struck so far.
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sports
From chess to battle for pole, Gasly has Russell covered at Monza
Pierre Gasly delivered the biggest surprise pole position in F1 for years in Italy as the leading contenders had scrappy qualifying sessions.
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politics
Huckabee calls Israeli settler violence in West Bank an 'act of terror'
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Wednesday called Israeli settler violence in the West Bank an “act of terror,” condemning their actions. Huckabee said his visit was for the U.S. citizens…
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technology
Missing man found alive after 6-day search near Squamish, B.C.
A man missing near Squamish, B.C., for nearly a week has been found alive after what rescuers described as an extensive six-day search.
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general
Woman beaten to death as bystanders watch in India’s Gujarat
A woman was beaten to death at a crowded bus station in India, with CCTV showing bystanders watching.
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business
Trump turns up the heat on Warsh as Fed rate hike looms
Ten days ahead of the next Federal Reserve meeting, the Trump administration looks to be in a full-court press to halt a rate hike in its tracks.
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business
Arsenal had more than 20 players on shortlist to capitalise on title win
Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel goes inside Arsenal's bid to capitalise on their Premier League title and strengthen their squad this summer.
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technology
Shoppers interact with Hong Kong’s first robot shopkeeper
Humanoid robots have begun serving shoppers at convenience stores in Hong Kong.
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politics
Religious Right: Slowly but surely, Israel’s right-wing is becoming the religious bloc - opinion
The Israeli Right that formed them was largely secular, nationalist, and security-minded. The Israeli Right replacing it is increasingly religious and messianic.
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Centre Appoints 8 Chief Justices In High Courts Across India
Justice Ravindra V Ghuge of the Bombay High Court will head the Calcutta High Court. Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi of the Allahabad High Court has been appointed Chief Justice of the Bombay High…
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business
Argentina's government targets 45 entities over Malvinas oil projects
President Javier Milei's government launches sanction proceedings targeting hydrocarbon activities around the disputed archipelago, including shareholders and firms providing related services. Leer…
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general
Trump Planning "Something Much Bigger" For Middle East After Iran War: Report
The strategy, still being drafted, is expected to focus on building a regional front to contain Iran while pushing Israel towards deeper ties with its neighbours, two US officials and two other people…
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entertainment
Two pilots killed after Greek fighter jet crashes during an air show
Greek authorities say that the two pilots onboard an F-4 Phantom fighter jet have been killed after it crashed.
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general
Delhi Teenager Returns Home Late, Family Scolds Her. She Dies By Suicide
The girl was found unconscious on the floor of her home in Krishna Nagar after her sister noticed her hanging and brought her down, police said.
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politics
Thousands protest in Croatia to demand government clean up toxic waste
Demonstrators in Zagreb accuse Croatia's government of dragging its feet on a hazardous waste scandal.
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entertainment
‘Evil Dead’ star Bruce Campbell says he has five years to live after cancer diagnosis
Actor Bruce Campbell said he has five years to live amid treatment for cancer.
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politics
Milei finds unity in pushback against Falkland Islands oil project
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 5 - Argentines have broadly backed President Javier Milei’s forceful push against oil drilling near the Falkland Islands, underscoring the enduring resonance of Argentina's…
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politics
Guyana latest "third country" to accept migrants deported from U.S.
Guyana is one of more than 30 nations that have now signed deals with the Trump administration as part of President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.
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politics
The people who live in cities must have a say in how they are shaped: Notes from the Common City Conference
Urban growth in Africa comes with falls on the poorest residents: forced evictions, informal settlements razed for redevelopment projects, with no consultation of the people who live there.
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WATCH: CENTCOM strikes three Iranian oil tankers after IRGC attack on US ships
The strikes were carried out after Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles at two US Navy ships, CENTCOM said.
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politics
Former NSC adviser explains why Iran could face internal upheaval within months - interview
Former NSC chief Jacob Nagel said six to nine months of economic pressure could push Iranians back into the streets, while warning Tehran still has the ability to retaliate.
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technology
Hangzhou offers a glimpse of China’s journey from silk to silicon
A journey through Hangzhou and Zhejiang reveals a China embracing both its ancient heritage and a high-tech future, from tea fields and historic canals to AI and robotics.
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Rome and Athens: Israel’s unlikely new gateways to North America - comment
Rome and Athens have become de facto “Terminal Four” and “Terminal Five” for Israelis flying to North America, offering more routes, lower fares and the chance to turn a layover into a vacation.
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Australian man charged over alleged antisemitic threats against Zionist council
"Anti-Zionism has increasingly become a tool for a modern form of anti-Jewish hatred," the Queensland Zionist Council said.
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Iran coordinates with Hezbollah, Hamas, Houthis for attack, Israeli intel. suggests - report
Israeli assessments indicate Tehran is working to coordinate its regional allies for a simultaneous assault on Israel, seeking to avoid the lack of coordination seen during the October 7 attack.
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politics
Nazi-looted ‘Portrait of a Lady’ to return to Jewish heir after 80 years in Argentina
The painting had been part of the renowned collection of Jacques Goudstikker, one of Europe's leading art dealers before World War II.
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The E1 debate is not just about West Bank settlement construction - it’s about security - opinion
US policymakers should stop treating E1 as an Israeli-Palestinian real-estate dispute. It is about who controls the roads, high ground, and military corridors in Israel.
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Jewish settlement is a strategic necessity across the West Bank - opinion
From the Jordan Valley to the hills of Samaria, widespread settlement can deny terrorists sanctuary and strengthen Israel’s security.
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The Kurds rose as Syria and Iraq collapsed - now, their fortunes are reversing
BEHIND THE LINES: If and when the current strategy fails, the Kurds may need to be reached again. Hopefully, by the time this occurs, they will be able to take advantage of the moment in full.
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politics
U.S. envoys arrive in Moscow to revive peace talks with Ukraine
Two U.S. envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, arrived in Moscow on Saturday as part of an effort to restart negotiations between Russia and Ukraine after a monthslong stall. Russian leader…
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science
U.S. strikes 3 Iranian oil tankers after missiles target Navy ships
The U.S. military says it struck three Iranian oil tankers after Iran launched missiles toward two U.S. Navy warships in the region.
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science
'Second chance': Chimps used in hepatitis B experiments get health checks in Liberia
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technology
RFK Jr. accepts PA child died of measles, says Shapiro hastily 'politicized' death
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. acknowledged Friday that measles caused the death of an infant in Pennsylvania, after previously questioning the state’s reporting of two…
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sports
Alpine's Gasly beats Russell to stunning Monza pole
Alpine driver Pierre Gasly takes a stunning pole position at the Italian Grand Prix, ahead of Mercedes' George Russell.
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technology
Carney made reforms a factor in recognizing Palestine: Here’s where they stand
A year after Canada recognized the State of Palestine, questions remain about the reforms Prime Minister Mark Carney said the Palestinian Authority had committed to.
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technology
Gaza’s destroyed sewage system linked to ‘rare’ algae bloom shutting Israeli desalination plants
Untreated sewage from Gaza may have helped cause a huge algae bloom that shut down five of Israel’s six major desalination plants on the Mediterranean, Israeli news outlet Ynet has reported…
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technology
U.S. attacks 3 Iranian oil tankers after missiles target Navy warships
Three Iranian crude oil carriers were hit by U.S. forces on Saturday near Iran's key oil export hub, Kharg Island, in the Gulf, U.S. Central Command reported.
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general
US military says it struck three Iranian tankers after American warships came under missile attack
Officials said US aircraft carrier and destroyer avoided attacks before three Iranian tankers were struck by the US The US military said Saturday it struck three Iranian oil tankers after US navy…
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entertainment
Israeli campaign of West Bank destruction moves on to region’s food basket
Palestinian farmland razed as violent Israeli settler expansion spreads into Area A of the occupied West Bank.
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politics
Piece of the Kennedy Center's ceiling falls amid heavy rain in DC area
No one was injured, according to a Kennedy Center statement, but debris and dust were spread across a wide area of the red carpet that patrons would typically walk on.
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politics
Rescuers pull Chinese worker, Nepali woman from flood wreckage alive
Rescues fuel hope more could be found alive as Nepal's flood death toll passes 1,331, with people missing on both sides.
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sports
New season, same flaw - Chelsea title hopes already under scrutiny
With 11 minutes remaining, Chelsea appeared to be cruising to victory in their WSL opener against Aston Villa. So how did they throw it away?
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politics
Races to keep an eye with midterm elections just 2 months away
From the Michigan Senate race between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers to the Texas Senate competition between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton, there are many hotly…
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politics
US envoys arrive in Moscow to thrash out plan to end war in Ukraine
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, the envoys of the US president Donald Trump, landed in Moscow on Saturday to discuss proposals to end more than four years of war between Russia and Ukraine.
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U.S. says it hit 3 Iranian oil tankers, including one near Kharg Island
U.S. Central Command said the strikes were in response to the launch by Iran of missiles toward two U.S. Navy warships.
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science
Paris hosts African Diaspora International Film Festival
This weekend, Paris is hosting the 16th edition of FIFDA, the African Diaspora International Film Festival. From September 4 to 6, 15 films from 13 countries will be screened, spanning fiction and…
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politics
Hiring stronger than expected in August
President Trump took a victory lap as the United States added nearly three times as many jobs as analysts expected for August, while unemployment held steady at 4.1%.
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