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  1. Israel must fight harder to keep its doctors in the country - editorial

    Israel needs doctors. There are Jewish doctors around the world who may want to make Israel their home. Connecting the two is vital for a country that prides itself on solving difficult problems.

  2. French-Israeli killed in Vietnam motorcycle accident, ZAKA working to retrieve remains for burial

    The victim, David Ben Lulu from Jerusalem, had dual Israeli-French citizenship, and as such the Foreign Ministry had to coordinate between Vietnam and France in order to retrieve his remains.

  3. Ohio Democratic candidate for governor Amy Acton attacked at Canfield Fair

    The 38-year-old suspect, Patrick Havas, knocked over multiple people at the fair while trying to reach Acton, Ohio State Highway Patrol said in an email to Reuters. Havas had a taser and two pistols.

  4. US Navy SEALS conducted covert four-month mission to clear Strait of Hormuz mines - report

    The objective of the operation was to make the strait safer for commercial vessels that had largely avoided the waterway since the US and Israel attacked Iran in February.

  5. How China’s green tech is undercutting Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ oil strategy in Africa

    Cost appears to be a deciding factor for most African countries when it comes to energy as they observe the factors that influence US and Chinese policy decisions. In a sign of the contrasting energy…

  6. Cook Islander crowned Miss Oceania for the second time at Miss World

    Cook Islander Tiare Henry-Anguna has become the second woman from her country to win the Miss Oceania title.

  7. Telling a young child they are ‘smart’ seems like a good idea. New research shows how it could encourage them to cheat

    Parents and teachers might think telling kids “they’re smart” is a helpful way to build self-confidence and support positive development. But according to new research, these kinds of statements might…

  8. 'We are in a health care crisis' - Plunket nurses face chronic understaffing

    Some qualified nurses that have been with Plunket for more than 20 years have retired early because of the pressure, says the nurses union.

  9. What to Know About Cargo Plane That Overran Its Runway, Killing 5 in Miami

    The plane, which was operating as part of Amazon’s cargo fleet, flew from Puerto Rico to Miami. It crashed into several vehicles after overrunning the runway.

  10. Australians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislation

    Firms like Meta, Google and TikTok should face "substantial" penalties if they don't give the option, minister says.

  11. Jean Nassif’s daughter tells court father ‘pressured’ her to falsify documents for $150m construction loan

    Ashlyn Nassif, daughter of Toplace boss who fled Australia in 2022, has pleaded guilty to providing false or misleading information to obtain loan from Westpac Follow our Australia news live blog for…

  12. AfD wins big in German regional election, falls short of outright majority

    Alternative for Germany failed to secure an absolute majority in the state legislature to govern alone and overcome the so-called firewall of mainstream parties' refusal to work with AfD.

  13. Germany’s far-right AfD wins big at state election, but falls short of majority

    Vote count shows anti-migrant party 3 seats short of majority, but even if it doesn't form government in Saxony-Anhalt, result is massive blow to Merz, whose party crashed in poll

  14. All that glisters: World's quickest gold panners head to Cromwell

    Competitors will face off in troughs of water, racing to sift and swirl their way to specks of gold in Cromwell this month.

  15. Witkoff: US is confident in a 'good resolution' to trilateral Ukraine war talks

    Special envoy Steve Witkoff on Sunday said the U.S. is confident that trilateral talks will result in a "good resolution" to the Ukraine war after he and President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner…

  16. Patients left waiting weeks for lifesaving procedures amid bed shortage

    It’s a situation one doctor has described as a "shambles".

  17. Cooler temperatures with wet and windy weather forecast for UK this week

    Weekend warmth gives way to rain and strong winds for many into the start of the new week.

  18. More than 200 people stood down at embattled housing developer Bathla amid $3.4bn debt

    Sydney-headquartered group suspends work on some of its 45 construction sites affecting 60% of workforce Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or…

  19. Watch: Moment Delhi Building Came Crashing Down And Turned Into Rubble

    A total of 13 people have been rescued from the debris of the nearly 50-year-old building. Five victims were brought dead to AIIMS, while another critically injured patient died during treatment

  20. At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes while overshooting runway in Miami

    Five others hurt when plane from San Juan, Puerto Rico plowed across a road and crashed into vehicles; Amazon says it will cooperate with probe, expresses regret for losses

  21. Thai Airways cancels flights to Jakarta, volcanic eruption closes airports

    Thai Airways International cancelled flights to Jakarta on Monday as eight Indonesian airports, including two serving the Indonesian capital, remained closed because of ash from erupting Krakatau…

  22. Cold, damp homes contributing to spike in winter sickness

    Even if homes have heating, it's not turned on in an attempt to keep electricity costs low, Habitat for Humanity says.

  23. Indonesia volcano eruptions cancels hundreds of flights at major airport hub

    By Sunday evening, the closure of eight airports had affected 170,000 passengers from 1,558 canceled flights, including 963 flights in Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta airport alone.

  24. Far-right AfD makes historic breakthrough in Germany, wins 44% in state poll

    Germany's far-right AfD party is on the verge of a groundbreaking success in Saxony-Anhalt, with projections indicating they’ve captured 44% of the votes, significantly surpassing the conservative…

  25. 'Are you with the mob or the law?' Kamra asks Mumbai police before comeback show

    Comedian Kunal Kamra questioned Mumbai police about upholding the law during a potential protest. He asked if the police would protect his peaceful indoor performance from disruption. Kamra's previous…

  26. Trump suggests renaming New Mexico state ‘New America’

    His proposal was immediately dismissed by the state’s governor.

  27. Iran to announce restricted zone outside Strait of Hormuz

    Iran's security chief Mohsen Rezaei says Tehran will announce a restricted zone around the Strait of Hormuz.

  28. Philanthropic giving in Asia forecast to hit US$1.5 trillion over next decade

    Philanthropic giving in nine Asian jurisdictions is projected to hit US$1.5 trillion over the next decade, while corporate contributions play a larger role in Hong Kong than in many regional peers…

  29. Armed man arrested after charging at Democratic Ohio governor candidate

    Several people were injured when an armed assailant lunged at Amy Acton, the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, campaign officials said.

  30. Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Markets Likely To Open Flat

    Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Crude oil approaches $100 as US, Iran strikes hit oil vessels in Hormuz.

  31. Armed man arrested after charging towards Ohio governor candidate

    An armed assailant charged towards the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, Amy Acton, on Sunday during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, injuring several people before he was stopped by…

  32. Australia’s proposed ‘opt out’ law targets Big Tech algorithms

    Social media platforms face scrutiny over addictive algorithms; new law aims to give Australians greater feed control.

  33. Man who raised thousands claiming to be dying of cancer wasn't ill, death ruled suicide - Coroner

    Douglas Ruch gained media attention claiming to have terminal prostate cancer and fundraising to travel and do volunteer work.

  34. For this woman in her 50s, endurance cycling is quietly radical – and about much more than sport

    Bicycle Network Saskia Beudel’s book begins with a straightforward premise: how she prepared for one of Australia’s toughest cycling events. The Peaks Challenge, held in Victoria’s alpine region…

  35. Satwik-Chirag breach Great Wall, China Masters win boosts Asian Games hopes

    Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have emerged victorious at the China Masters BWF Super 750 tournament. In a riveting final against He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu, the Indian pair turned the…

  36. Asia-Pacific markets open higher as investors assess renewed Middle East hostilities

    Asia-Pacific markets open broadly higher on Monday, after they closed mostly in the green from the last trading session on Friday.

  37. Eight-year-old Gaza girl killed by Israel on first day of school

    An eight-year-old girl and her father were killed when an Israeli strike hit their vehicle on her first day of school.

  38. Israel demands Belgium apologize after Gaza aid worker’s possible Hamas link emerges

    Brussels had condemned April 2024 strike that killed employee of Belgium agency, who is seen in uniform and described as a 'mujahid' in a Hamas-linked channel's post

  39. ‘Long dream’: Nihal Sarin 'excited' but 'not thinking about' Olympiad title defence

    Nihal Sarin is excited to represent India at the Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, where India will defend its Open title, but is currently focused on the Global Chess League. The 22-year-old calls the…

  40. Goldman boosts Asia ex-Japan index target for one big reason

    Goldman raises its forecast for MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex-Japan Index on expectations for higher earnings forecasts led by Taiwan and Korea.

  41. Armed man arrested after charging at Ohio governor candidate Amy Acton

    An armed man was arrested after charging toward the Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, Amy Acton, on Sunday during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, injuring several people, campaign…

  42. Video Shows Moment The Amazon Cargo Plane Crashed In Miami Killing 5

    Amazon put out a statement saying the aircraft "experienced an incident while attempting to land." It did not say if anyone was hurt or killed.

  43. ‘Cosmetic surgery’ won’t fix Pakistan: Misbah takes aim at PCB after stepping down

    Misbah-ul-Haq, the former captain of Pakistan, has voiced his disappointment with the Pakistan Cricket Board's inconsistent policies, particularly regarding the treatment of local versus foreign…

  44. India-France Relations Have Reached "New Heights": PM Modi

    PM Modi says India-France ties have reached new heights with the inauguration of Swaminarayan temple in Paris

  45. North Korea’s Kim launches second nuclear destroyer as US-South Korea-Japan drills start

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-un commissioned his second naval destroyer and called for building a more reliable nuclear deterrent, state media reported on Monday, as the US, South Korea and Japan…

  46. Armed Man Arrested After Charging Toward Democratic Candidate for Ohio Governor

    The authorities are charging the man, who they said had two pistols and a Taser on him but did not draw his weapons, with misdemeanor assault.

  47. Treasury yields face 4.8% test as fiscal risks threaten to spill into other assets

    Treasury yields face a test at 4.8%, with a sustained move above that potentially creating "meaningful problems" for other asset classes, said Miller Tabak.

  48. China’s ‘Tesla imitators’ have a new mission: build affordable humanoid robots for consumers

    When Nio CEO William Li outlined earnings prospects for the Shanghai-based carmaker in March, he could not help but liken the automotive business to the development of robots. “I think robotics will…

  49. 5 Dead After Amazon Cargo Plane Skids Off Runway, Bursts Into Flames In Miami

    The aircraft overran the runway around 2 p.m. after arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico, and plowed across a road used by warehouse workers and other businesses that surround the airport.

  50. Gilad Erdan, Ayelet Shaked announce they will not run in upcoming election

    Former ministers Gilad Erdan and Ayelet Shaked announced they will not run in the upcoming election, citing the lack of a realistic path toward a broad unity government.

  51. Two settlers arrested on suspicion of involvement in Kusra attacks, Israel Police announce

    According to the police, the first suspect, a 19-year-old from the Shomron area, was arrested first. On a search of his vehicle, police found several suspicious items, including an airsoft rifle.

  52. Iran says it will declare ‘prohibited zone’ near Strait of Hormuz in coming days

    Hormuz traffic dips to lowest since May after US, Iranian clashes; US energy secretary says there may not be a nuclear deal, but Iran's ability to build bomb may be destroyed

  53. Saxony-Anhalt: Preliminary official results show AfD tops vote

    The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won the Saxony-Anhalt state election but failed to secure an absolute majority in the state parliament. Follow DW.

  54. Jamaica to file slavery reparations petition during UK visit

    Petition to King Charles questions the legality of slavery under English law and UK’s responsibility for reparations.

  55. Andrew Scott feels the Pressure as 'unsung hero' in WW2 thriller

    The actor reveals how he approached playing James Stagg, the "chilly" meteorologist key to D-Day's success.

  56. Gas from the Beetaloo Basin will only pour fuel on the climate change fire

    Gas is now flowing from the Beetaloo Basin, a vast fossil fuel project roughly 500 kilometres southeast of Darwin in the Northern Territory. The basin is one of Australia’s largest onshore gas…

  57. Volcano eruption disrupts hundreds of flights at Southeast Asia's second-busiest airport

    Mount Anak Krakatau’s eruption disrupted hundreds of flights across Indonesia, with flight cancellations extending into Monday.

  58. Hong Kong’s local schools should not have to brace for the worst

    The vast majority of Hong Kong’s students are back in school now. With traffic expected to be horrendous last week, it was good that the government sounded the warning early, urging residents to allow…

  59. Rapist serving life may face more assault charges

    Zhenhao Zou was convicted of raping 10 women but he is thought to have committed further crimes.

  60. Man arrested after incident with Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee, police say

    Amy Acton was attending a fair in Canfield, Ohio, according to a spokesperson for her campaign.

  61. Middle East Live: Israel army orders evacuation of zone in south Lebanon ahead of strikes

    The Israeli army demanded early Monday that residents of Deir Zahrani in southern Lebanon leave a specific zone ahead of strikes against Iran-backed Hezbollah. Hezbollah's Al-Manar television channel…

  62. Ancient roots: China pioneering sex therapist warns of rise of ‘relationship blind’ phenomenon

    Behind many sexual difficulties lie questions that extend far beyond the confines of the bedroom. After years of assisting clients in navigating issues of intimacy and relationships, one of China’s…

  63. Millions mark end of summer at "The Great Minnesota Get-Together"

    Jonah Kaplan is at one of the biggest state fairs in the country to show us why so many are drawn to some old-fashioned fun in the digital age.

  64. Investments promising social or environmental benefits need tougher anti-greenwashing rules

    Getty Images Investment funds increasingly promise to deliver social or environmental benefits alongside financial returns. Regulators rightly ask if these “impact investment” claims are accurate. But…

  65. 25 years after 9/11 began America's longest war, the Taliban is back in control

    Twenty-five years after 9/11 began America's longest war, and five years after it ended, the Taliban is firmly back in control in Afghanistan. Imtiaz Tyab in Kabul with a look back on America's…

  66. Why is Kenya cracking down on foreign traders and small retailers?

    President Ruto says small businesses should be reserved for Kenyans as his government moves against foreign traders.

  67. 'Beyond your comprehension': US only beginning to understand Gaza militarization, Kushner says

    “We’re now starting to understand the scope of the militarization of Gaza,” Kushner said. “It is beyond your comprehension, and so demilitarizing it is not going to be easy.”

  68. Connecticut school honors Sept. 11 attacks victim through education

    The Adam J. Lewis Academy in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is a living tribute to principal Patty Lewis' husband, who died in the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center. "CBS Weekend News" producer…

  69. Germany’s far-right AfD thanks Elon Musk as France warns state election win a ‘serious moment’

    Lead candidate in Saxony-Anhalt welcomes further ‘strong’ cooperation with Musk as French minister says ‘we cannot forget our history’ AfD wins key German state election but falls just short of…

  70. Hong Kong’s yuan pool is growing. Can it turn liquidity into global demand?

    Hong Kong’s top financial regulators have urged local banks to make greater use of the city’s growing pool of offshore yuan liquidity, while also flagging the need to prepare for a coming wave of…

  71. Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court again to restrict mail ballots

    The Trump administration has again asked the Supreme Court to intervene in its push to restrict mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections. Taurean Small, who is in Bridgewater, New Jersey, traveling…

  72. Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport

    Five people are dead and five seriously injured after a Boeing 767-300 cargo plane "overran" the runway and caught fire, officials say.

  73. USS Lincoln heads home as war with Iran escalates

    Nearly 5,000 troops aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are finally heading home after nearly 300 days of deployment. Meanwhile, fighting amplified in the Gulf region over the weekend as the U.S. and Iran…

  74. 'Pakistan on ventilator': Shoaib Akhtar reveals PCB’s 'nothing' expectation

    Pakistan Cricket Board is undertaking a significant rebuilding phase following poor tour performances. Senior players have been removed from the squad for the final Test match. Former bowler Shoaib…

  75. Labor Day weekend gas prices hit record high

    Labor Day weekend gas prices have never been higher, and Californians are feeling the sticker shock more than most in the U.S., as prices regularly top $6 per gallon. Mark Strassmann is in Los Angeles…

  76. Amazon cargo jet runs off Miami airport runway, crashes into multiple vehicles

    Emergency crews rushed into action on Sunday after an Amazon cargo jet ran off the runway in Miami. At least five people were killed. Lindsey Reiser reports on what we know so far.

  77. Jerusalem Cinematheque pays tribute to actor, director, and sex symbol Paul Newman

    The cinematheque retrospective offers an unusually strong overview of Newman's career, featuring both movies he led and directed.

  78. Guy Nattiv’s ‘The Liberation’ premieres at the Telluride Film Festival

    The psychological drama, written by Nattiv and Noa Berman-Herzberg, was inspired by a true story from Nattiv’s family.

  79. Five killed after Amazon-owned Boeing 767 cargo plane crashes after overshooting runway in Miami

    The aircraft departed from San Juan, Puerto Rico, the Federal Aviation Administration noted.

  80. What's in a name? Population Authority shares most popular baby names ahead of Rosh Hashanah

    Mohammed, Ariel, and Avigail topped Israel’s lists, with a total of 179,398 babies registered in Israel’s Population Registry as of Sunday morning, September 6.

  81. Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport, killing at least five

    At least five people were killed and five injured after an Amazon cargo plane overshot the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday and crashed into several vehicles, officials said. Miami…

  82. Amazon cargo plane crashes after overrunning runway, closing Miami airport on busy holiday weekend

    An Amazon cargo plane overshot a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, pausing flights at the busy travel hub.

  83. 5 dead, 5 injured in Amazon cargo plane incident at Miami International Airport

    An Amazon Air cargo plane overran the runway at Miami International Airport, Amazon confirmed.

  84. Jamaican minister to file slavery reparations petition to King Charles during UK visit

    A Jamaican government delegation visiting Britain is set to file a petition addressed to King Charles on Monday, raising the question of slavery reparations, Kingston’s culture ministry said. Culture…

  85. At least five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport

    Plane strikes several vehicles and erupts in flames, bringing operations at one of busiest airports in the US to a halt An Amazon cargo plane crashed at Miami international airport in Florida on…

  86. News live: parents of Australian surfers killed in Mexico fly in for trial; Labor pressured to toughen lobbying rules

    Follow the day’s news live One Nation propose divert super payments to pay packet One Nation has come up with a plan to give people their superannuation earlier, reducing the amount they’ll have at…

  87. At least 5 dead, multiple people injured after Amazon cargo plane overruns runway near Miami International Airport, officials say

    Details about what caused the plane to become disabled were not immediately known.

  88. Alcaraz breezes into last eight at US Open

    Carlos Alcaraz beats American Tommy Paul in straight sets to reach US Open quarterfinals.

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  90. AfD wants to form a government in Saxony-Anhalt — but how?

    Following its record-breaking success in the state election, the far-right AfD in Saxony-Anhalt is aiming to form a government.

  91. Frechette holds mid-campaign cabinet meeting ahead of counter-tariffs

    The meeting comes as Canada prepares to impose retaliatory tariffs on a wide range of U.S. goods on Sept. 8 in response to President Donald Trump's own 50 per cent tariffs.

  92. Germany's far-right AfD set for big win in eastern state, just short of majority

    Germany's AfD has hailed a "historic result" and is projected to win 44% of the vote, far ahead of the conservatives on 17%.

  93. Industrial zones, built up areas, suffer most heat in Gush Dan — study

    Heat in built-up parts of Tel Aviv metropolis, including Bnei Brak, Ramat Gan, Bat Yam, Holon, and Rehovot, can be 4°C higher than in open areas in summer, 9°C higher in winter

  94. Heading to America to bridge the gap in US-China relations

    Before boarding my flight to Boston late last month, I spent the better part of three days doing something I never imagined I would do in more than 30 years of covering China: scrubbing my phone. Old…

  95. Adidas faces boycott calls over 'single shoe' campaign with former Israel soldier and amputee

    Biton lost his left leg in May 2021 while serving in the IDF’s Nahal Brigade during Operation Guardian of the Walls.

  96. Healing and history at Canada’s saltiest body of water, Little Manitou Lake

    Manitou Beach has water up to 5 times saltier than the ocean and is said to have healing abilities. Indigenous people were the first to use the water medicinally centuries ago.

  97. Armed person confronts Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton at event, campaign says

    Acton was visiting the annual Canfield Fair in Mahoning County, near Youngstown.

  98. Netanyahu orders some West Bank outposts removed, amid US pressure over settler attacks

    Two settlers arrested over Qusra incident as High Court, considering separate attack, says phenomenon violates Israeli, Jewish principles of justice; IDF raids Hamas cell, finds rocket

  99. Trump says White House helipad work is done after August project restart

    President Trump on Sunday announced that the White House helipad, which was redone at his request last month, has been completed. Trump posted a photo of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower on the…

  100. Snoop Dogg wants to pay someone US$10K a month to taste ice cream

    Snoop Dogg is offering US$10,000 a month for an international ice cream taster to travel, discover new flavors and help inspire creations for his Dr. Bombay brand.

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