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general
Super Typhoon Rosal enters PAR; Signal No. 1 in 5 Luzon areas
MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Rosal (international name: Champi) entered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Tuesday morning with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 raised over…
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business
Marcos vows reforms to boost investor confidence, stock market
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday vowed that the government will continue to pursue reforms to boost investor confidence and help the stock market grow. He made the…
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politics
Sara Duterte skips OVP budget hearing at Senate
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte did not attend the budget hearing of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) at the Senate on Tuesday. To defend the office’s P785 million budget for…
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science
Beyond the price tag: The hidden cost of rice in the Philippines
Rice is commonly perceived as an expensive staple food in the Philippines. However, market prices often exclude substantial environmental and social externalities generated during production. Building…
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business
OIL PRICE WATCH as of Oct. 20, 2026
MANILA, Philippines — After two straight weeks of oil price increases, gasoline prices will roll back by at least P4.30 per liter and kerosene by P1 per liter on Tuesday, while diesel prices will rise…
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general
Rainfall, thunderstorm alert in parts of Quezon, Laguna Tuesday morning
MANILA, Philippines — Moderate to heavy rain with lightning and strong winds are expected in parts of Quezon and Laguna on Tuesday morning, according to the state weather bureau. READ: Super Typhoon…
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general
Taal Volcano logs minor phreatic eruption on Tuesday
MANILA, Philippines — Taal Volcano in Batangas logged a minor phreatic eruption early Tuesday, which released a plume that rose 300 meters from its crater, according to the Philippine Institute of…
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general
Ex-DPWH official, now state witness, testifies against Romualdez
MANILA, Philippines — Henry Alcantara, a former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official who became a state witness, took the witness stand before the Sandiganbayan Third Division on…
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general
Manila Water schedules repairs in Taguig, Marikina, Rizal on Oct. 20-22
MANILA, Philippines — East zone concessionaire Manila Water has advised its customers to store enough water ahead of scheduled maintenance activities in parts of Taguig, Marikina, and Rizal from…
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general
Super Typhoon Champi’s trough to bring rain to parts of Luzon, Visayas
MANILA, Philippines — The trough of Super Typhoon Champi, which is being monitored outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), will bring rain to most part of Luzon and Visayas on Tuesday…
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general
Bomb threats, attempted hijackings must not become new norm for Israeli travelers - editorial
For Israeli passengers who simply want to visit family or take a holiday abroad, the prospect of emergency landings and bomb scares becoming an accepted part of air travel is deeply unsettling.
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entertainment
PWD group seeks NBI help in case vs ‘macho’ hosts
MANILA, Philippines — A party-list group advocating for persons with disabilities (PWDs) made good on its promise to file a complaint against the hosts and producers of the recently canceled “Machong…
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general
DA proposes P62-B plan to address dry spell impact
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is proposing a P61.99-billion action plan to minimize the impact of El Niño on the country’s farm production to safeguard the livelihoods of…
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general
Marcoleta suspended due to plunder case
MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan’s Third Division on Monday suspended Sen. Rodante Marcoleta due to his plunder case. Marcoleta was charged with plunder for accepting a P75-million donation…
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general
Dole suspends operations of 6 vessels of MV June Aster firm
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) has indefinitely suspended the operations of six vessels of Atienza Interisland Ferries after the Sept. 9 fire that gutted one of…
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politics
Supangan takes over as new PCG commandant
MANILA, Philippines — Vice Adm. Rommel Supangan is the new commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), replacing Adm. Ronnie Gil Gavan, Palace press officer Claire Castro announced on Monday…
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politics
Marcos vows better benefits, opportunities for nurses
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos paid tribute to nurses on Monday, thanking them for their service to the country as he also vowed to improve their welfare by providing them with government…
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general
Manila dengue cases now at 4,048
MANILA, Philippines — Manila logged 31 new cases of dengue on Monday, bringing the number of cases to 4,048 since Jan. 1. The city also recorded 28 new cases of influenza-like illness (ILI), two cases…
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politics
Trump accuses Iranian regime of killing 75,000 protesters in past eight months
“Somebody said, I wonder why they don't protest. Well, well, it's a little hard when you got machine guns at the end of the street shooting you down,” he added.
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politics
Gov’t keeps hands off BARMM parliament leadership vote
COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — The national government will not interfere in the election of the chief minister and other officials of the first regular parliament in the Bangsamoro Autonomous…
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general
MassKara Fest draws huge crowds in Bacolod
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — Thousands of residents and tourists flocked to Bacolod over the weekend for the 2026 MassKara Festival street dancing and arena competitions, featuring…
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politics
Raw sugar imports threaten local industry, Bukidnon planters warn
QUEZON, BUKIDNON, Philippines — Importing raw sugar to stabilize domestic market prices risks collapsing local production and depressing farm-gate prices nationwide, an industry leader here warned…
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general
New Urdaneta mayor vows no job cuts
CALASIAO, PANGASINAN, Philippines — Newly installed Urdaneta City Mayor Blesildo Sumera assured city employees that they would keep their jobs under his administration, pledging to listen to all…
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general
Macklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ tour will benefit group that called Oct. 7 a ‘prison break’
Jewish organizations slammed the rapper, who last month was dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour after onstage pro-Palestinian comments.
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general
Cuba accuses US of letting terrorists operate with impunity after speedboat raid
The accusations came following an investigation into a deadly February speedboat incursion involving armed Cuban exiles who are now in custody facing terrorism charges.
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business
Singapore, Hong Kong take different paths in race for stablecoin dominance. Who will win?
While Hong Kong is betting on its established banking network to bring stablecoins into mainstream finance, Singapore is seeking to make regulated digital currencies easier to use. Both approaches…
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business
China’s new 0.1-nanometre electron microscope ready to challenge US and Japan
China is ready to commercialise a 200-kilovolt transmission electron microscope with an information resolution down to 0.1 nanometres that could introduce a new challenger into a market long dominated…
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politics
Mbeki blames NPA for failed TRC prosecutions
Mbeki strongly denied that his administration had ever politically interfered with the NPA
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technology
Lucknow tycoon death: After Nepal trail, on the run influencer located in Agra
Lucknow tycoon death After Nepal trail on the run influencer located in Agra
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politics
Australia's Albanese says attacker's car made U-turn before critically injuring lawmaker
"It's clear that there was a deliberate act here. This wasn't an accident, someone just skidding off the road," Albanese told ABC News.
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technology
Meta placed hidden instructions on WhatsApp support page for its AI chatbot
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entertainment
Christiane Amanpour to leave CNN after 43 years
Christiane Amanpour's announcement comes after Paramount Skydance's controversial merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, CNN's parent company.
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politics
Threats against NZ MPs rise 'astronomically', says Speaker
A specialist parliamentary security team handled more than 200 requests for help in just three weeks.
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politics
Board of Peace official to ToI: Up to 500 Moroccan troops are trained for Gaza force
Official says the US-led training began in August, also reports modest progress on UAE-backed reconstruction efforts, hopes for more cooperation from Israel after election
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technology
Z.AI founders worked on research funded by China institute that UK tied to spies
The research project aimed to analyse social media, spot events and map people’s connections.
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business
US Visa Limits Brazilians to 3 Date Changes
Since 29 September, Brazil's US visa system allows only three interview cancellations or reschedulings per appointment. After that, the date is locked.
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business
Namibia Court Voids Antibiotic Rejection
Namibia's High Court set aside the medicines regulator's rejection of 140,000 antibiotic vials on 15 October after a settlement, with no order on costs.
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politics
Mozambique Ends Minibus Fuel Subsidy
Mozambique has ended three months of fuel aid for Maputo's minibuses. Operators want higher fares from 1 November, and talks with the government continue.
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business
M-Pesa Business Payments Up to US$3.85 Free
Safaricom made M-Pesa payments of up to US$3.85 to business tills free in August. A separate Pochi offer for small sellers runs to 31 October 2026.
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general
Two Shiv Senas, two Dusshera events: How high are stakes for Uddhav and Shinde?
Two Shiv Senas two Dusshera events How high are stakes for Uddhav and Shinde
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business
OPEC Fund Eyes Uganda Railway Loan Approval
OPEC Fund staff began appraising a €150 million loan (US$168 million) for Uganda's railway on 19 October, targeting board approval by 30 November.
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business
Ethiopia May Gain Voice in IMF Quota Reform
The IMF is exploring a new quota formula that could raise Ethiopia's share. Developing-country group G-24 wants the poorest members protected.
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politics
Haines loses leg; alleged attacker posted about environment and Gaza
Helen Haines, the independent federal MP seriously injured in Monday’s attack outside her Wangaratta office, remains in a critical condition, with sources saying she has lost a leg. Her alleged…
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business
Stock futures rise slightly after tech shares rebound to start the week: Live updates
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq clawed back some of their steep losses from the week before.
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business
Gabon Seeks US Aviation Security Expertise
Gabon's civil aviation agency met US embassy security officials on 16 October and asked for expertise, as a US-built passenger screening system rolls out.
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general
Taxman uses chats, Excel sheets to dispute property sale value; ITAT quashes addition
The dispute concerned a man and his wife, who jointly owned a property in Delhi before selling it.The Income Tax Department alleged that the buyers had paid an additional amount in cash beyond the…
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politics
Guinea Sets US$3,400 Deposit for Senate Race
Guinea's election authority set a candidate deposit of about US$3,400 and a campaign spending cap of about US$34,000 for the 20 December Senate election.
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business
Dangote Refinery Valued 33.4% Over IPO Price
Renaissance Capital Africa raised its Dangote refinery valuation to ₦700.41 a share, 33.4% above the IPO price, as the offer closes on 27 October.
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business
Gabon Plans US$195 Million Cement Plant
Gabon was set to lay the first stone on 20 October for a cement plant of at least US$195 million that should cut clinker imports and create 200 jobs.
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entertainment
Jailer 2 box office Day 5: Rs 50 crore Monday puts Rs 500 crore milestone in sight
Jailer box office Day Rs crore Monday puts Rs crore milestone in sight
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politics
‘Deliberate’ car ramming of Australian MP an isolated incident, police say
A 43-year-old man accused of deliberately hitting Helen Haines outside her office is in police custody.
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general
14 dead, 7 injured in Colombia illegal gold mine collapse
The sector's governor pushed to accelerate the formalization process for illegal and small-scale miners to improve working conditions, as fatal accidents are frequent in the country's mining sector.
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general
UPSC CDS 2 result 2026 declared, 8,956 qualify for SSB interviews
UPSC CDS result declared qualify for SSB interviews
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general
Didn't know about Mumbai: Shooter's mother claims son lured into Tiger Shroff firing
Didnt know about Mumbai Shooters mother claims son lured into Tiger Shroff firing
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politics
Zelenskyy says it's Putin who wants an endless war, not him
Ukraine's leader rejects Trump's accusations, says Putin is refusing peace, not him, and the U.S. military is delaying "vital supplies."
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business
India FTA 'builds resilience' in global markets for NZ primary sector
The honey, wool, sheep meat, wine, fruit and forestry industries are all expected to benefit from the new agreement.
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technology
NYT executive threatened to hire hitman to kill mother-in-law before his murder
NYT executive threatened to hire hitman to kill motherinlaw before his murder
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entertainment
Angel Reese scores 30 as Dream stun Valkyries to go level in WNBA Finals
Atlanta Dream defeat Golden State Valkyries 79-65 to tie the best-of-seven WNBA Finals at 1-1.
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politics
Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu after Trump offers full support for re-election
Vance, who campaigned for ousted Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán this spring, said he endorses American candidates.
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technology
US bans agencies from using Chinese AI DeepSeek, warns sensitive data may go to China
US bans agencies from using Chinese AI DeepSeek warns sensitive data may go to China
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technology
US govt bans DeepSeek that wiped over $1 trillion from Wall Street in less than 2 hrs
The US Department of Homeland Security has issued an order to ban all products and services of DeepSeek. Concerns have been raised regarding the potential transfer of sensitive data to the People's…
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general
Mexico suspends imports of Brazilian chicken over outbreak of Newcastle disease
This is the second time in 1½ years that Mexico has suspended poultry products from Brazil.
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politics
Oil-Rich Alberta Votes on Its Future in Canada
Electors have been asked if they wish to remain in Canada or to hold another vote on breaking away in a referendum that left both sides unhappy.
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politics
Tampa Bay Rays advance to World Series, will face Milwaukee Brewers
The Tampa Bay Rays will play the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2026 World Series after the Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians to win the American League Championship Series.
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general
B.C. Toyota owner battles automaker over $13K bill after transmission fails
Dona Wilkie says she contacted her Toyota dealership as soon as she arrived home after her road trip, only to receive shocking news.
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general
Tiger Shroff firing case: Accused lured with cash and promise of settling abroad
Haryana Police have arrested an associate of Anil Pandit, believed to be the mastermind of the attack. The suspects reportedly received incentives to carry out the shooting and were found operating in…
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politics
B.C. soldier who died at CFB Wainwright ‘loved his army family’, mom says
His mother told Global News that her son wouldn't want anyone to dwell on his death, but to pray for his fellow wounded soldiers.
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science
Brazil poultry exports face fresh threat after disease detected at MBRF supplier
Newcastle disease attacks the respiratory, nervous and digestive systems of birds.
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science
US says travelers should reconsider Kenya trips on health risks amid Ebola spread
WASHINGTON, Oct 19 - The US State Department said on Monday it has asked Americans to reconsider any travel to Kenya and raised its travel advisory for the African nation due to health risks.
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politics
Democratic lawmaker says ICE officers broke US citizen's arm
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) said that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers broke an American citizen’s arm over the weekend. “ICE agents brutally attacked and broke the arm of a North…
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politics
PSG vs Barcelona: UEFA Champions League – Yamal, Torres, predictions, teams
Lamine Yamal faces ex-teammate Ferran Torres as in-form Barcelona take on holders PSG in a spicy encounter in Paris.
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business
2.5 Million Creators, One Music Economy. Who Earns When Songs Go Viral?
Over 80,000 brands and five lakh creators in India make branded content. The opportunity is worth around Rs 1,500 crore.
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politics
Kansas man arrested after 'let's shoot Trump' social media post
A Kansas man allegedly vowed to shoot President Trump and researched nearby rooftops last week ahead of his Wichita-area rally. Jaden J. Read, 24, was charged Saturday for making threats against the…
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technology
Israel Air Force welcomes Apache helicopter deal amid bureaucratic delays
"An across-the-board government budget cut will not solve all the problems. We must reduce bureaucracy and implement the large defense budget approved by the government," an officer said.
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politics
Ukraine claims US missile holdup as Trump floats summit without Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said "the Pentagon is delaying the delivery of missiles" already paid for by European countries.
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politics
Seventh day of violent clashes between Albanian protesters and police
Almost 300 people have been injured, more than half of them police, as violent anti-government demonstrations show no sign of easing.
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business
BlackRock, GIC among investors chasing Indian telecom major Jio's IPO as anchor bids top $26 billion
Jio Platforms plans to raise up to $3.2 billion through an IPO, which is India's largest ever in rupee terms, but the second largest in dollar terms.
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politics
Rep. Adam Smith joins lawmakers who received letter with 'suspicious substance'
Washington State Democratic Congressman Adam Smith received a “suspicious letter containing a powdery substance” on Monday.
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science
India urges vigilance on technology transfers to terror-linked states
India urges vigilance on technology transfers to terrorlinked states
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science
Poland Seeks To Boost Defence, Tech Ties During PM Tusk's Upcoming India Visit
The agenda is expected to cover defence manufacturing, research and development, space technology and business cooperation, as Poland looks to expand its economic engagement with one of the world's…
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general
Man claims arm broken in violent ICE arrest
Video shows a man screaming in pain as ICE agents pin him down during an arrest in Long Beach, California.
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science
VIP corridor, Rs 399 passes at puja pandal under scanner after killer stampede
VIP corridor Rs passes at puja pandal under scanner after killer stampede
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politics
US officials plan to travel to Norway for Ukraine talks, sources say
The next round of negotiations on ending the war between Russia and Ukraine comes amid increased tensions between Washington and Kyiv.
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general
Pro-China officials, online trolls embolden Beijing to make daring acts
MANILA, Philippines – Philippine officials and alleged online trolls who defend China could be giving Beijing more confidence to make daring acts and statements amid the escalating tensions in the…
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general
Qatargate suspect Urich continued boosting Doha’s PR image after Oct. 7 massacre - report
According to N12, citing Urich during his interrogation and investigation in connection to the Qatargate scandal, Urich admitted to having worked with Qatar until at least the middle of 2024.
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politics
Elbit secures $235 million contract with European country for PULS launcher and EXTRA-MR rockets
Three-year contract covers delivery of the medium‑range variant of Elbit’s EXTRA supersonic rocket, along with PULS launchers, related platforms, and integrated logistics support
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general
Two suspects planning terror attack arrested by YAMAM, Shin Bet
The suspects were found unarmed on Highway 1 near the Latrun Interchange and have been transferred to the Shin Bet for questioning.
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politics
INQToday: DFA summons Chinese envoy for ‘may easily win’ remark
DFA summons Chinese envoy over ‘may easily win’ West PH Sea remark The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday summoned Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan over his remarks that China “may easily win”…
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general
Tel Aviv's Zemack Gallery goes on an American Dream ‘Road Trip’ with artist Yigal Ozeri
Israeli-born painter Yigal Ozeri returns to themes of American iconography in his new solo exhibition, Road Trip, debuting October 22 at the Zemack Gallery in Tel Aviv.
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politics
Envoy’s remarks not his own; reflect Beijing’s position – Teodoro
MANILA, Philippines — Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan’s statement about the use of force, which was viewed by Philippine government officials as a threat, was not merely his personal opinion but…
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general
US, Israel weigh renewed strikes on Iran as experts warn renewed conflict may be inevitable
A possible US military campaign against Iran could target missile facilities and nuclear infrastructure, but experts caution that even a brief operation risks triggering a prolonged conflict.
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general
Ombudsman clears Santa Maria, Laguna mayor in poll-related raps
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman on Sunday said it dismissed all administrative charges against a Santa Maria town mayor which stemmed from alleged lapses in securing ballot boxes…
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general
Eretz Israel Museum to host 'MUZA on the Line' at Tel Aviv Light Rail's Allenby station
The exhibition showcases the talents of more than 20 prominent Israeli artists and creators, including Meira Una, Dafna Birger, and Esti Drori.
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general
DSWD releases aid to over 53,000 sugar farmers, workers in Negros
BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has distributed P553.89 million in financial assistance to 53,829 sugarcane farmers and farm…
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entertainment
Rebels, romance, and revolution: Hollywood classics return to the big screen in Tel Aviv
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art celebrates American cinema of the 1960s and 70s with screenings of Hollywood classics, from The Graduate to Easy Rider, October 22-24.
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general
Witness: I saw ‘maleta’ in Co’s office when he was not yet solon
MANILA, Philippines — A prosecution witness told the Sandiganbayan on Monday that he personally saw four “maleta” (suitcases) in Co’s office back when he was still a businessman and not yet a member…
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entertainment
Larry David kvetches about Democratic Socialists of America, takes aim at their antisemitism
In a new Air Mail essay, Larry David proposes relocating Israelis to a remote Pacific island and renaming Jews "the Bagel People" in a satire targeting the DSA.
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science
Honey bee hives have ‘living immune systems’ which defend against disease
Elizabeth Frost Open a honey bee hive on a warm afternoon and the first thing you’ll notice is movement. Thousands of bees stream across the frames, tending brood, processing nectar and pollen…
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business
US-China negotiators race to nail down concrete deals as Shenzhen Apec looms
The US and China are racing to secure concrete investment deals ahead of their leaders’ meeting in Shenzhen next month, even as both sides engage in a contest over leverage in extending their broad…
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politics
Trump calls on New Mexico to change its name to 'New America'
President Trump called on New Mexico to change its name to “New America” following his decision to alter the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Ontario to include “America.” “New Mexico should…
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