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politics
Netanyahu adviser asked ChatGPT to help improve Qatar's image among Israelis, Jews worldwide
According to an N12 report, Yonatan Urich requested three separate messaging frameworks targeting Israeli citizens, Jewish communities around the world, and influential figures in the United States.
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politics
Committee approves building plans for permanent UAE embassy in central Israel
The approved plan allows for the construction of a building of up to 15 stories, housing the embassy's offices as well as residences for the ambassador and diplomatic staff.
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general
Friends of Zion says October 7 broadcast reached 250 million in 176 countries
More than 1,000 Christian leaders and influencers took part in the weeklong Israel summit, which included a Jerusalem memorial and meetings with former hostages at the Nova site.
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politics
How do Israeli elections work? A guide to voting, Knesset seats, and coalitions - explainer
Israel uses a system called proportional representation, which helps explain its many political parties, complicated coalition negotiations, and frequent early elections.
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business
Christian tourists buy West Bank settlement goods in protest of European trade restrictions
ICEJ visitors turned purchases into a show of solidarity as Ireland and the Netherlands enforce new restrictions, and Norway weighs a broader trade ban.
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general
IDF: Mystery aerial object that entered northern Israel on Saturday likely balloon, not drone
The object was initially detected by surveillance personnel and Israel Air Force detection systems, which tracked its movement and directed troops on the ground as the incident unfolded.
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politics
'They have too much to lose': Trump says he does not think China, Russia are helping Iran 'at all'
Trump has previously described Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin as "neutral" during the Iran war.
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technology
Egypt urges halt to attacks on Saudi Arabia in call with Iran
Badr Abdelatty has urged Iran’s Abbas Araghchi to help ease regional tensions, demanding that attacks on Saudi Arabia stop immediately. Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said Abdelatty described the attacks as…
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politics
Europe has ‘big decisions to make’ on Russian frozen assets with UK willing to work with the EU, Miliband says – Europe live
UK’s foreign secretary say Europe needs to ‘redouble our efforts on sanctions’ On frozen Russian assets, Poland’s Sikorski says the use of frozen Russian assets is “a complicated issue,” but takes a…
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science
Waterford city house fire: Number of people, including children, feared dead
Emergency services are at the scene of the house fire in the Birchwood estate, near the city
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business
Foot-and-mouth disease spreads to Namibia’s Zambezi Region
Namibia's foot-and-mouth outbreak has spread to a second region, the country's Ministry of Agriculture has confirmed. First detected in the southern Kharas region, the disease has now been found in…
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business
In charts: How one of the world's biggest economies got trapped by debt
France opens debate on its 2027 budget as high deficits, rising debt and student protests intensify pressure on lawmakers.
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politics
Israeli forces raid Palestinian NGOs and hospital in occupied West Bank
Snipers have been deployed outside entrances to the Palestine Medical Complex, WAFA reported.
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general
China sentences to death Myanmar scam clan members
A Chinese court sentenced three members of a criminal gang to death on Tuesday for operating a network of brutal scam centres in Myanmar’s Kokang region on the border with China, while jailing dozens…
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business
Are the UK authorities letting down survivors of modern slavery?
People trapped working in slavery often find themselves beyond the reach of any help. hxdbzxy / Shutterstock The adoption of the Slavery Convention 100 years ago was a landmark moment for the…
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business
S&P 500 futures are mixed ahead of bank earnings; South Korea's Kospi falls below 6,000: Live updates
Big banks JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and Wells Fargo are slated to release their results before the open on Tuesday.
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general
Opinion: Blog | 'Baap Da Brat': Kerala Mini Cooper Deaths, And Why India's 'Daddy' Syndrome Needs To Go
There are three things you should never underestimate in India: the power of 'jugaad', the elasticity of the law, and the confidence of a 'Baap da Brat' who believes his Papa Posh can fix absolutely…
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technology
Phase Eight and Hobbs owner hit by cyber-attack, as H&M probes separate hack claim
TFG London has apologised to customers for disruption after it identified a "cybersecurity incident" on Sunday.
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technology
What to expect from Europe’s most valuable company before it kicks off tech earnings
ASML will report its third-quarter financial earnings before the opening bell in Amsterdam, Netherlands on Wednesday.
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politics
Trump says US struggling to negotiate with Iran as too many regime leaders killed in strikes
“We might have gone too far with the leaders because we don’t know who the hell we’re dealing with anymore,” the US president told supporters at a rally in Ohio.
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technology
IMF global economic forecast shows 'resilience under strain'
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that global economic output will slow to 3.1% this year in spite of geopolitical disruptions, but warns that high inflation and AI share valuations…
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sports
Assam Regiment bags gold at world's toughest patrol exercise
Troops from the Indian Army's Assam Regiment participated in Exercise Cambrian Patrol 2026 in Wales. They competed against over 100 teams from various countries and earned a gold medal for their…
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general
Ohio brothers keep 72.5-acre quarry after village drops seizure bid
Two Ohio brothers bought a flooded quarry for $330,000 in 2005 and spent 15 years improving it before a dispute with the Village of Luckey disrupted their planned sale. After nearly five years of…
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business
UK holiday demand may have peaked amid cost of living squeeze, says travel industry
Spain remains most popular destination as Britons book later in hope of better deals, Abta report finds Business live – latest updates The UK’s cost of living squeeze means fewer people plan to…
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general
Ex-Chicago detective identified as killing child in 65-year cold case
Police used recently discovered DNA to pin murder of eight-year-old girl on Thomas McInerney, who died in 2006 Chicago police on Monday said they recently used newly discovered DNA evidence to tie the…
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science
Gardaí investigate as number of people die in fire at house in Waterford city
Possibility the house was deliberately targeted in an arson attack is one line of inquiry
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politics
Macron Dreamed of Reviving France, but His Term Is Ending in Crisis
Nearly a decade after his first election as president, Emmanuel Macron is presiding over a tense country sliding toward the fiscal brink.
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technology
What we know so far about the cyberattack that targeted French supermarkets
Hundreds of supermarkets across France were targeted in a cyberattack on Monday that caused refrigerated cabinets to heat up, damaging food and forcing stores to throw away stock worth millions of…
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sports
Spain’s king visits Ceuta amid tensions with Morocco
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia are visiting Ceuta months after more than 70,000 migrants arrived from Morocco. While most have returned, thousands remain. The visit has divided residents and risks…
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general
Hurricane Simon hitting western Mexico after tropical systems kill 5
Hurricane Simon continued to move slowly up the coast of west-central Mexico with wind and flooding rain after tropical weather systems caused five deaths and damage in Pacific coastal towns and…
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business
Air France says it will follow Israeli rule barring crew from some nations
Reported restrictions could put airlines that comply with Israel at odds with anti-discrimination laws in their nations.
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politics
The Oct. 7 Attack Changed Israel, but Not Its Politics
As Israelis prepare to vote for the first time since the Hamas-led assault, they remain divided over whether to hold Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responsible for negligence or fault the “treason”…
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sports
Pope Leo XIV admitted to hospital for lung surgery
Pope Leo XIV has been admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital for surgery to remove a small lung nodule discovered during recent medical checks. The 71-year-old pontiff said the growth was detected at an…
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general
At Least 6 Injured in Stabbing in South Korea
The police in the city of Incheon said they had arrested one man and were investigating his motive.
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sports
Rwanda to host F1's first race in Africa since 1993
Rwanda signs a 10-year deal with Formula 1 to host races in the African country, starting "in the early 2030s".
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general
Airlines suspend flights to Riyadh amid security fears
Flights to and from Riyadh have been suspended following deadly Houthi attacks, with several international airlines extending cancellations through October 19. The disruption threatens Saudi Arabia’s…
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general
Russia pounds Kharkiv and Lviv region with missiles and drones, killing three civilians
At least three people were killed and 37 injured in Kharkiv as Russia launched repeated aerial attacks on the north-eastern Ukrainian city on Monday and overnight. Strikes also caused damage near…
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technology
Cyberattack hits hundreds of French supermarkets, spoiling millions of euros in food
Hundreds of supermarkets across France have been targeted in an unprecedented cyberattack that remotely altered the temperatures of fridges and freezers, causing large quantities of fresh and frozen…
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general
My wife says we can’t afford to retire. We have $4 million. Do I just keep working?
“She wanted to take an $8,000 trip to Italy for our 30th anniversary, and I said no.”
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sports
Asian Para Games 2026 India squad: Full list of 166 athletes across 10 sports
India’s Sports Ministry has greenlit a team of 275 individuals for the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. This contingent includes 166 talented athletes across ten disciplines, featuring…
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politics
Anne Aly reveals she has received 19 death threats in the last week alone
After an opposition MP says she should be ‘shamed and stoned’, the federal minister hits back at ‘racist and misogynistic’ language Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast Anne Aly…
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general
Dozens of journalists in India detained while covering anti-gov’t protests
Police in India detained at least 35 media workers covering protests in New Delhi over a 48-hour period.
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science
US emergency call records reveal confusion after failed execution of Christa Pike
The killer of Colleen Slemmer was ultimately taken to hospital after two doses of lethal injection did not kill her.
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politics
Russia calls French seizure of alleged shadow fleet tanker a violation of international law, RIA reports
MOSCOW, Oct 13 - Russia's embassy in France said on Tuesday that France's seizure of a tanker - DF Peak - was a blatant violation of international law, the state RIA news agency reported.
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general
8 Injured In South Korea Mall Stabbing, Suspect Arrested
Officers responding to the scene arrested a male suspect and were investigating the motive and circumstances of the attack, a police spokesperson said
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politics
Kenya Ebola Rules Take Legal Force From 12 October
Kenya Ebola rules gazetted on Monday, 12 October, give legal force to airport screening, quarantine and reporting duties after the country's first case.
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business
Nigeria’s Gombe Candidate List Fight Over Pantami Explained
Pantami's lawyers gave Nigeria's electoral commission until Wednesday, 14 October, to add him to the Gombe candidate list. Here is how the dispute works.
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politics
To Delhi Protest Query, UK Minister's Big Praise For India's Democracy
UK Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds' visit to India came amid demonstrations in New Delhi.
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politics
Costa Rica Sala IV Consultation on 4X3 Workweek Explained
Costa Rica's constitutional court now holds the 4x3 workweek bill. Here is how a Sala IV consultation works, how long it takes and what can happen next.
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general
Ben-Gurion Airport resumes normal operations following anonymous bomb threat on Delta flight
Passengers were quickly evacuated from the aircraft after an anonymous report was received claiming that a bomb was located in the plane's cargo hold.
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general
Germany's Merz: I will prioritise welfare reform over popularity
FRANKFURT, Oct 13 - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday he was ready to sacrifice his popularity in opinion polls to push through long-overdue welfare system reforms that benefit younger…
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politics
Cuernavaca Police in Mexico Demand US$968 Monthly Pay
Cuernavaca police protested on Monday 12 October over a promised US$968 monthly wage and missing equipment, on a tense day for security in Morelos.
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politics
U.K. and Europe Recoil From Trump’s Diesel Deal With Putin
Shocked by the U.S. agreement with Russia, which Ukraine has called “a gift” to President Putin, officials in Europe have coalesced around a cautious diplomatic message.
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technology
French supermarket fridges get hacked, heating to 122°F and sparking fires
Hackers targeted hundreds of French supermarkets in a large-scale cyberattack, causing refrigerators to overheat, spoiling food, and sparking fires.
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politics
Mexico’s Totolapan Standoff and Why a Suspect Went Free
The Totolapan standoff in Mexico's Morelos state ended with a suspect handed back to free three staff. Here is the place, the groups and the US angle.
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business
‘Breaking Bad’ star Aaron Paul sells L.A. home for $7.5 million; he now lives in Paris
“Breaking Bad” star Aaron Paul has finally found a buyer for his historic Los Angeles home, selling the storied property for $7.495 million more than a year after putting it on the market.
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technology
6 Best Coffee Grinders Based on Particle Analysis and Tasting (2026)
We used particle size analysis and real-world testing to find the best conical burr, flat burr, and blade grinders for every budget and style of coffee drinker.
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technology
Iran’s deputy parliament speaker says US has failed to win allied backing
Washington has been unable to secure its allies’ support for the war against Iran and now pursues its objectives alone, Hamidreza Haji-Babaei says, according to state news agency IRNA. The deputy…
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business
Brazil’s Exército do Lula Case Tests Meta’s Election Pledge
The Exército do Lula case explained: why Brazil's electoral court president says Meta broke its own election pledge, and why he called both campaigns in.
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general
They Came to Russia for Work. Now They Are Under Fire.
Ukrainian strikes on oil refineries and warehouses have led to casualties among the foreigners easing Russia’s labor shortage.
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general
Newlywed Jim Carrey lists $35 million Maui waterfront mansion
Jim Carrey is bidding farewell to his sprawling Hawaii waterfront retreat, listing the tropical property for $35 million just days after tying the knot with his longtime partner, Min Ah.
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business
What Germany's proposed electricity tax cut could mean for your bills
Germany's conservatives have once again promised to cut to electricity tax for private households. Here’s what the proposed changes could mean for residents in the country.
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entertainment
Extreme El Niños are coming. Reaching net zero sooner means facing fewer of them
Ashish Kumar/Getty The world is on the cusp of an historic El Niño, a climate pattern centred in the Pacific that could reshape weather across the planet. El Niño is hardly a new phenomenon, but…
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general
These California Boat Dwellers Fear the Worst: Life on Land
For decades, dozens of people lived rent-free on a bay just north of San Francisco. A few holdouts remained as a deadline loomed to leave the water.
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politics
He Would Be Florida’s First Black Governor. Can He Sway Black Voters?
Byron Donalds, the Republican nominee for governor, is working to win over Black voters who usually support Democrats as his party girds for the possibility of low turnout.
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politics
Houthi official warns US against entering war in Yemen as Saudis weather attacks
A Houthi official has warned the US it would receive a “painful response” if it entered the war in Yemen, where Saudi Arabia has reportedly requested Washington’s help in dealing with the group as it…
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politics
Founder of Canada-China relations group, Liberal donor faces deportation for ‘war crimes’
The Canada Border Services Agency has alleged that Rong Xiang Yuan committed war crimes while serving in the PLA.
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politics
Out of Orbán’s shadow, Hungary tries to reset how the public gets its news
Under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Hungary hollowed out many public media outlets. Journalists are now rebuilding to restore scrutiny of government.
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general
British Council to resume IELTS exams after 4-day stoppage across China
IELTS examinations will resume across China on Wednesday, the British Council said after four days of cancellations that left test-takers scrambling at the height of the overseas university admissions…
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general
The New Affordability Fight in the Midterms: Home Insurance Prices
Extreme weather is driving up insurance rates, impacting races from California to the nation’s central Tornado Alley.
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business
SpaceX agrees to testify to NYC Council about AI safety after receiving subpoena
SpaceX has agreed to testify before the New York City Council as part of an investigation into AI safety risks.
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general
Should states force cities to build cheaper houses? Voters here will decide
Voters in Massachusetts will decide whether to require cities and towns to allow smaller homes on smaller lots. A growing number of states are doing the same to help ease a housing shortage.
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general
Five suspects held, six released as Ramla assault investigation expands
The victim, a Ramla resident, was lightly injured in the alleged attack on Sunday afternoon.
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politics
Netanyahu must agree to debate Eisenkot as it's only way for voters to get answers - editorial
Israel needs those answers to understand how its leaders would prevent another catastrophe. Accountability also requires examining the decisions of the military and intelligence establishments.
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general
Hasan Piker calls protesters who heckled Mamdani at Oct. 7 vigil ‘opportunists’
Hasan Piker criticized protesters who heckled Zohran Mamdani at an October 7 vigil, while a Jewish Currents event exposed divisions among progressives over Israel and Palestinian activism.
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technology
Why Chinese College Grads Are Becoming Farmers
Facing a competitive job market, college graduates in China are trading corporate jobs for farming, equipped with smartphones and tech skills.
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politics
Oil prices fall as traders assess Russian diesel supply prospects and Saudi-Houthi conflict
Oil prices fell as investors assess potential supply disruptions against prospects of more Russian diesel entering global markets.
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general
New Zealand-based stepsons shoot UP trader dead over mother’s 2nd marriage; CCTV emerges
Navjot Singh, a 30-year-old trader, was shot dead inside his shop in Kumhariya Tah village on Saturday. CCTV footage captured two masked men arriving in a silver Maruti Alto before the attack. His…
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general
'Delhi Doesn't Need Dark Superhero And Robin': BJP On Rahul Gandhi's Batman Mask At Protest
During the protest, some young people came wearing Batman masks and drew Rahul Gandhi's attention
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politics
Trump Says He Is ‘Looking at’ Firing Kimberly Guilfoyle
President Trump made the remark in response to a question about the U.S. ambassador to Greece, who faces accusations that she asked a G.O.P. donor to pay off her credit card.
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politics
Bomb threat called on Boca Raton Jewish preschool, law enforcement evacuates area
The Betty and Marvin Zale Early Childhood Learning Center, where the threat was called in, was evacuated, as was at least one other nearby educational facility.
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politics
Trump insists energy ceasefire holds as Ukraine reports new Russian strikes
US President urges Zelenskyy, Putin to end 'ridiculous war' and insists they agreed to stop attacks on energy sites.
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sports
US: Man killed in Six Flags roller coaster incident
Local media showed passengers being evacuated from the Goliath coaster, which reaches a maximum height of 61 meters and speeds of up to 113 km/h.
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general
Hong Kong police ramp up investigation into Anita Mui’s missing ashes with unit upgrade
Hong Kong police have stepped up their investigation into the disappearance of the ashes of late Cantopop diva Anita Mui Yim-fong by committing more resources and manpower to the case. Mui’s family…
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business
India's economic story in fast lane, IMF projects 7% GDP growth for FY26 and FY27
India is projected to maintain a robust growth rate of 7% in both 2026 and 2027, bolstered by strong domestic demand and a thriving services sector, according to the International Monetary Fund…
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general
France braces for fresh nationwide student demonstrations
The protests have seen students pile up dumpsters and other obstacles to block access to high schools, with clashes occasionally breaking out with police.
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business
IMF warns bond yields could see a 'disorderly' spike as debt, inflation risks worsen
The IMF says risks in the government bond market have worsened and that yields could jump sharply and disorderly.
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politics
Trump says Ohio to get submarine repair centre in midterm appeal
He touted his efforts to boost jobs in a crucial battleground state ahead of midterm elections.
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business
UK growth upgraded but energy prices and rates to bite in 2027
The IMF report comes as final preparations are being made to the first Budget under Prime Minister Andy Burham.
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politics
Russia and Ukraine trade strikes amid doubt over ‘energy ceasefire’
Ukraine's president says Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure are continuing despite 'energy ceasefire'.
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business
Russia says Europe bought $320 billion in hydrocarbons since 2022
Russia said on Monday that European Union countries had bought $320.7 billion worth of its energy resources since 2022, despite sanctions over the war in Ukraine. The figure fuelled tensions as…
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general
Argentina temporarily closes Iguazu Falls after El Niño-fuelled surge in water levels
National park officials took the precautionary measure to limit tourist access after heavy rain caused the Iguazu River to flow at six times the normal rate Heavy rainfall fuelled by a supersized El…
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politics
Vikki Campion, News Corp columnist and wife of Barnaby Joyce, begins role with NSW One Nation
Media adviser who married federal One Nation MP in 2023 confirms she has started working part-time for the party’s state executive Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast Vikki…
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general
Cyberattack on French supermarkets causes fires, millions in losses
A cyberattack targeting supermarket refrigeration systems has left shelves empty across France.
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technology
IRGC official warns against foreign powers interfering in Hormuz Strait
The commander-in-chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said foreign powers have no right to interfere in the Strait of Hormuz. "No extra-regional power has the right to threaten…
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general
Teenager shoots headmaster, teacher at French school
Authorities said there did not appear to be a link with the high school protests that have rocked France in recent weeks.
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general
Newsom backs California ballot measure that cancels out billionaire tax proposal
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) endorsed a ballot measure that, if approved by voters, would cancel out the ballot measure proposal that would impose a one-time tax on the Golden State's…
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entertainment
Talarico was at home in Texas during campaign trail absence, photos indicate
James Talarico's campaign shared security camera footage with CBS News that appears to show him at his home in Texas for the first eight days of this month — pushing back on claims that Talarico was…
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politics
‘An attempt to target political enemies’: Fury as US agents search anti-Trump lawmaker’s home
Ilhan Omar accused the administration of targeting opponents before her November re-election.
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technology
Military police prevented from following evidence in SAS murder probe, inquiry hears
Military police investigator tells an inquiry that the probe into suspected murders was "dictated" from above.
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