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politics
Right-wing musician Pat Boone urges president to speak less, follow Reagan’s example
The 1950s music icon and longtime conservative Pat Boone, who voted for Trump twice, urged the president to follow Ronald Reagan's example of "humor, courtesy, respect, and a presidential manner."
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entertainment
Hanoch Daum speaks out about hilltop youth
Hanoch Daum's show, "Life Is a Difficult Age," is generally about how ordinary Daum’s life in the West Bank is.
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business
Voices from the Arab Press: Red lines in Syria, Azerbaijani oil, and Anwar Sadat
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses of the Arab media around the world.
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politics
Putin accuses Ukraine of interfering in Russian parliamentary election
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed that Ukraine had "long degenerated into a dictatorship," referring to the country not holding a new presidential election since Russia's 2022 invasion.
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politics
Israel cannot afford to ignore China’s growing strategic ties with Egypt - opinion
China’s growing presence in Egypt shows why Israel needs a government focused on long-term regional strategy, diplomacy, and economic ties.
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general
Gazan photographer did not publish Oct. 7 footage so as not to 'ruin lives' of Palestinian mob
Motaz Azaiza also criticized Hamas’s leadership over its months-long refusal to agree to a deal.
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politics
Ben-Gvir in Israeli cabinet an 'existential threat,' pro-Israel Democrat Brad Sherman warns
Rep. Brad Sherman urged "every Israeli official and every Israeli voter" to confront polling showing a dramatic erosion of US support for Israel.
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general
'I am pro-Abraham': Meet the unlikely allies risking everything for peace with Israel
MIDDLE EAST AFFAIRS: Abrahamic Movement members tell the ‘Post’ about pursuing peace and normalization with Israel, despite personal risks and challenges to long-standing taboos.
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technology
Mike Huckabee on Iran, Hezbollah, Saudi Arabia and Israel’s US relationship - interview
The US ambassador to Israel discusses issues from UNIFIL and attacks on Palestinians to Iran and regional diplomacy, while warning of the dangers posed by AI.
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general
How superstar Juanes is helping build sustainable homes after Colombia's devastating earthquake
Latin superstar Juan Esteban, known as Juanes, has won 29 Grammys and sold out venues across the world. He joined Lilia Luciano to discuss his career, new work and giving back to his home country of…
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business
People forced to choose between feeding their children or putting on the heat, protest told
Protest Saturday
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politics
Hormuz oil shipments hit 6-month high, US commander says
The comments follow a growing global squeeze on oil and petroleum products since the summer.
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politics
Ukraine steps up measures to protect railways
As Russia increases its attacks on Ukraine's rail infrastructure, the Ukrainian government has called for help to replace destroyed locomotives and is making plans to keep passengers safe.
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technology
US nearly raided Chinese ship after AI falsely flagged ‘nuclear’ cargo for Iran — CNN
Report says warplanes were already in the air when officials realized intel report was written by a hallucinating chatbot; it 'almost started a war,' source says
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politics
6 injured after vehicle strikes pedestrians at Quebec festival
Quebec provincial police say six people were struck by a vehicle and injured in the early hours of Saturday morning in St.-Tite, Que., where a 10-day festival is being held.
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politics
German general Breuer elected to head top NATO military body
BRUSSELS, Sept 19 - General Carsten Breuer, Germany's chief of defence, was chosen on Saturday as the next head of NATO's military committee, the alliance's top military authority and a key advisory…
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sports
No revival in sight for 'fragile' Spurs after Villa defeat
Tottenham look no closer to solving their problems as they slip to a home defeat by Aston Villa to add to their Premier League misery.
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politics
CNN, MS NOW and Politico denied access to White House
Three US news outlets said their journalists were blocked from entering the White House grounds, hours after President Donald Trump announced bans on several media outlets.
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politics
Denmark and Greenland leaders cautiously optimistic after U.S. security deal
President Trump announced he struck a deal to give the U.S. "permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland, completely addressing ALL of our many U.S. concerns."
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politics
Denmark cautiously optimistic over Trump’s Greenland deal
Denmark’s government was cautiously optimistic on Saturday following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a deal on Greenland to bolster US military presence there but keep the island under…
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sports
Congolese cyclist dies in crash during 'Pedals for Peace' journey
Miguel Masaisai, a Congolese cyclist who set out to promote peace by riding from his home city of Goma to Morocco, has died in a road accident in the northern Republic of the Congo.
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politics
Journalists report being denied White House access after Trump bans some outlets
CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters' White House press badges were confiscated, the outlets reported.
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politics
Russia reports ‘powerful’ cyberattacks on second day of parliamentary vote
This is Russia's first election since it invaded Ukraine, and is expected to gauge public support for the ongoing war.
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politics
MS NOW, CNN and Politico journalists blocked from White House after Trump ban
Journalists from MS NOW, CNN and Politico were denied access to the White House, one day after Trump banned three media outlets over their coverage of him.
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politics
FAA says proposed Trump arch will require 'eternal flame' on top to alert pilots
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Saturday that President Trump’s proposed Triumphal Arch in Washington, D.C., would require an “eternal flame” on top to alert nearby pilots. “The FAA’s…
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general
Arvind Kejriwal Missing From Delhi Voter List, Claims AAP. Poll Body Official Responds
An EC official later clarified that they will be added to the final list, which is to come in November, as notices have been issued only because they did not map themselves to the previous SIR list.
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politics
CNN, MS NOW and Politico staffers barred from White House after Trump ban
President Trump said Friday that three outlets would be banned from the White House, "effective immediately."
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sports
UEFA defends policy after rejecting Ireland’s request not to play Israel
UEFA responds after Ireland's football association says its request to avoid future pairings with Israel was rejected.
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politics
Denmark’s leaders express cautious optimism on Trump’s Greenland deal
The deal is expected to be signed next week and follows months of tension after the U.S. president repeatedly threatened to seize the semiautonomous territory.
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politics
Syria says blast at military site in Deir Az Zor killed 11
Syrian army holds funeral for soldiers killed in ammunition blast in town of Ayyash, in western Deir Az Zor, on Friday.
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politics
Thick smoke seen near Riyadh airport after air-raid alerts in Saudi capital
Authorities also issued warnings for Jeddah and Yanbu, a major industrial port and home to vital oil facilities Flames and a large plume of black smoke were seen rising above Riyadh airport in Saudi…
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politics
Trump announces U.S. will control Greenland's security after deal with Denmark
President Trump says that the U.S. and Denmark have reached an agreement for the U.S. to have "permanent control" over Greenland's security.
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politics
Jewish heirs of Holocaust victims sue California museum over Nazi-looted art
Pasadena’s Norton Simon Museum holds 16th-century paintings stolen by the Nazis during the second world war Jewish heirs of Holocaust victims and their representatives have filed two lawsuits in…
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business
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Will economy shape the vote?
Voters in the eastern state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania head to the polls on Sunday, with the Social Democrats and far-right AfD neck and neck. Here's a look at key economic issues that could…
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general
Aramco stops crude supplies to India; replacement barrels costlier as oil tops $100
The pipeline was shut late last week after it was allegedly targeted by drones. It had become Saudi Arabia’s main alternative route for transporting crude after the maritime chokepoint, the Strait of…
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general
US approves possible F-35 Saudi deal despite Israeli push to link normalization, sale - analysis
Washington advanced a potential $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 aircraft to Riyadh on Thursday, while Israeli officials had sought to tie the deal to Saudi-Israel normalization.
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science
Israeli strikes kill three people in Gaza, medics say
CAIRO, Sept 19 - Israeli airstrikes killed at least three Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, health officials said.
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politics
Saudi Arabia: Plume of black smoke near Riyadh airport
Smoke was seen billowing from a location near the main airport in Riyadh following overnight warnings of an aerial threat.
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politics
Smoke seen near Riyadh airport after air raid alerts in Saudi capital
The King Khalid International Airport incident caused hours of flight disruptions and comes amid an escalating conflict with Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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politics
Classified F-35 aircraft components disappear after diverted to Hong Kong from Australia - report
The incident raised concerns that China may gain access to the highly classified technology of sophisticated US aircraft, Politico reported Friday.
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politics
Nigeria gold miner deaths spark protests in Niger state
Survivors of a Nigerian disaster that saw 37 suspected illegal gold miners die while in the custody of a paramilitary civil defence group recounted their panic on Friday as they struggled to breathe…
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politics
As petrol prices rise, France turns to bioethanol – a cheaper fuel alternative
With the prices of fuel continuously escalating, more and more drivers have been switching to bioethanol in France. It's cheaper to produce and currently costs around 95 cents per liter. Details by…
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sports
Aston Villa compound Tottenham’s misery despite Spurs ending goal drought
Unai Emery's side get first league win of season with goals from Johan Manzambi, Nicolas Jackson and Emi Buendia.
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business
The Curator: Best pillows in Canada for side, back & stomach sleepers
Side, back, or stomach sleeper? Discover the best pillows in Canada from Endy, Silk & Snow, Hush and more for every sleep position, plus expert tips to choose the right one.
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science
Is China’s fabled Empress Dowager Huayang buried near an airport? A study says yes
An airport is an unlikely place to search for national origins but researchers say they have uncovered the tomb of the woman behind the man who unified China – next to a major city runway. The…
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politics
Nigeria names panel to probe deaths of 37 miners held in detention
Nigeria's government has appointed a 10-member independent panel to investigate the deaths of 37 people while they were held in custody for illegal mining in north-central Nigeria.
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politics
After Trump ban, MS NOW and CNN say their journalists were denied access to White House
Two major news networks' journalists said they were denied access to the White House on Saturday morning.
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politics
Methanol-tainted Nigeria drink kills 48, 182 made ill: government
Nigeria’s food and drug regulator on Saturday said alcoholic concoctions tainted with methanol killed 48 people and sickened 182 in recent weeks. The deaths occurred in three districts of Nigeria’s…
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politics
Department of State approves potential $2.6 billion military air defense equipment sale to Ukraine
The State Department approved a potential $2.6 billion air defense equipment sale to Ukraine Friday as its conflict with Russia resumed following trilateral talks with U.S. special envoys. In a…
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science
Funeral of Northern Ireland’s oldest man told of his heroism in second World War
Norman Irwin, who was 107, served in North Africa and lived long enough to become a great-great-grandfather
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sports
‘Play well and shine’: PM Modi wishes Team India as Asian Games 2026 begins
As the Asian Games kicked off, Prime Minister Modi sent his heartfelt wishes to the Indian athletes. Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker and renowned kabaddi player Pawan Sehrawat spearheaded the Indian…
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entertainment
She pays $96 a month to live in Yellowstone National Park: 'Being here has changed my life'
Zoe De La Paz quit her corporate job in Chicago and in June moved to Yellowstone to work as a seamstress.
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business
Turkey says nine Israelis arrested amid crackdown on major investment fraud network
Authorities say network led by Israelis and others used multilingual call centers, fake profit reports and overseas crypto wallets to defraud victims worldwide; over 200 arrested
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entertainment
Converse pulls 'deeply upsetting' advert after backlash
Social media users say an image from the brand's Instagram account resembled a KKK hood and hanging.
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technology
U.S. judge signals rejection of part of TikTok $400 million privacy settlement
TikTok agreed to pay $300 million and a further $100 million if a court terminated a 2019 consent decree imposed by the FTC on TikTok's predecessor, Musical.ly.
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general
UN peacekeeping chief in Lebanon says smooth transition is critical before pull-out
Diplomats worry UNIFIL’s departure will mean an end to the UN's “eyes and ears” in southern Lebanon.
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general
Inside a U.S. aircraft carrier launching attacks on Iran
CBS News' Tom Hanson took an exclusive tour of the USS George Washington, one of two U.S. aircraft carriers in the region launching attacks against Iran.
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general
The story of Hotel Mocambo, Mexico’s original luxury beach resort
Opened in 1939, Hotel Mocambo in Veracruz was Mexico's first great luxury beach resort. Nearly 90 years later, writes Alan Chazaro, it still retains its charm.
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entertainment
In a first, top European design prize awarded to €20 uniform for China’s delivery drivers
Taobao Instant Commerce, Alibaba’s on-demand delivery service that was revamped last year and is known as Taobao Shangou in Chinese, won a top French Design Award prize on Saturday for its delivery…
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general
Somali piracy rise tests China’s long-running Gulf of Aden mission
For more than a decade, China has deployed warships to the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia. For much of that time, piracy in the region has been in sharp decline. Now, however, with attacks at…
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business
Does AI need an antitrust exemption so it doesn’t kill everyone????
Today on Decoder, we’ve got the first of a two-part series on the future of business, and I’m talking with Jonathan Kanter, the former antitrust chief for the US Department of Justice in the Biden…
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technology
Prices go up in 7 days. Get your Disrupt ticket now.
Current ticket pricing ends Sept. 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Join 10,000+ founders, investors and tech leaders at Disrupt and save up to $200 on your ticket until then..
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sports
Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid: La Liga – preview, team news, prediction
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho admits his team does not know how to control matches before Sunday's La Liga clash.
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science
Fear and anger in South Africa as bodies of nine women found: What we know
Police examining 'all possibilities' as women in Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg, fear murders could be linked.
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general
Inside the Houthi advance: How Iran's allies are helping tighten Tehran's grip on the Red Sea
BEHIND THE LINES: The Houthis’ rapid expansion near the Red Sea strait highlights a coordinated alliance with Iran, Iraq, and other partners that provides military capabilities and strategic support.
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general
Australia pulled out of West Bank sanctions at last minute, EU diplomats reveal - report
Diplomatic sources told the ABC they were surprised after Australia declined to join a 12-nation, UK-led coalition imposing sanctions on Israeli West Bank settlements late in negotiations.
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general
'I say free Palestine to my children': Paloma Faith clashes with Ed Sheeran over Macklemore fallout
Paloma Faith criticized Ed Sheeran for staying out of the Gaza debate after Macklemore’s tour removal, saying major artists cannot remain apolitical as she defended the rapper’s activism.
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business
Turkey says Israeli citizens led alleged $3 billion international investment fraud network
Turkish prosecutors say a global investment fraud network operating from Turkey was allegedly managed by Israeli citizens and targeted victims worldwide.
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general
Yom Kippur through the centuries: The prayer books that preserve centuries of Jewish history
In an interview with The Jerusalem Post, NLI’s curator Dr. Chaim Neria explains how the NLI came to house thousands of prayer books, noting that “it fits into the overall mission of the library.”
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technology
China, Iran, Israeli groups weaponize AI for first-of-their-kind social media influence campaigns
An investigation by The New York Times reveals how groups in China, Iran, and Israel leveraged open-source AI to unleash thousands of autonomous bots on social media.
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general
What you need to know about Macklemore and accusations of antisemitism
Macklemore once apologized after a controversial costume drew accusations of antisemitism. A decade later, his pro-Palestinian activism and criticism of Israel have sparked renewed backlash.
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general
Is Africa becoming a ‘testing ground’ for Chinese power projection?
Six Chinese J-16 fighter jets arrived in Egypt last month for a joint exercise in what was the aircraft’s first known deployment in Africa. In Egyptian airspace, Chinese pilots had the rare chance to…
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politics
Sacsayhuamán Graffiti Cleaned Off Rock as Peru Vows Complaint
Sacsayhuamán graffiti in red and pink paint hit a carved rock above Cusco. Peru’s Ministry of Culture cleaned it and will file a complaint.
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business
Colombia ELN Hostage Exchange Ruled Out by De la Espriella
A Colombia ELN hostage exchange was ruled out by President Abelardo De la Espriella, who demanded the release of four captives without conditions.
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politics
Nunes Marques ACM Neto Search Warrant Refused in Bahia Inquiry
The Nunes Marques ACM Neto ruling refused a federal police search request in Operation Overclean, weeks before Bahia elects a governor.
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politics
Dário Durigan public debt pledge sits below the official forecast
The Dário Durigan public debt pledge puts debt under 80% of output by 2030. The government’s own budget bill projects 87.5% that year.
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entertainment
'Mirzapur The Movie' BO Day 16: Pankaj Tripathi film crosses Rs 207 crore India net
'Mirzapur The Movie' continues to add small but steady sums to its overall tally as it enters Day 16, with its India net collection now at Rs. 206.91 crore. The Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Ravi…
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business
Africa’s Green Revolution threatens traditional foods
The promotion of monocultures is hurting the production of much more nutritious and climate-resistant traditional crops.
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politics
France calls on Moscow to reverse takeover of European assets
France has called on Moscow to "reverse" its decision to take control of assets belonging to European companies still operating in Russia, including Swiss food giant Nestle and three French groups…
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general
Wellington firefighters douse flames in Thorndon firetruck
The truck was one of only two high-reach trucks in the capital.
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general
Henry Ford built an American town in Amazon rainforest; sold it for $250,000
Henry Ford initiated the Fordlandia project in the lush Amazon rainforest of Brazil to secure a steady rubber supply. However, his corporate methods often clashed with local traditions and…
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business
Babcock Hybrid Navy Chile Pitch Puts Arrowhead 140 at the Centre
The Babcock Hybrid Navy Chile pitch offers a crewed Arrowhead 140 frigate commanding uncrewed ships, to a navy with eight ageing warships.
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general
Denmark hails 'binding' Greenland deal with Trump
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science
Iran medicine shortages deepen as war, shipping restrictions continue
For Ali Mohseni, the impact of the ongoing US-Israeli war against Iran is measured not in missile ranges or battlefield maps, but in the insulin pens his 74-year-old mother needs every day. Before the…
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general
California removed creek barrier; salmon returned for first time since 1950s
A decades-long barrier blocking fish migration in Alameda Creek was removed in 2025. This action reopened over twenty miles of upstream habitat for migratory fish. Chinook salmon were documented in…
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politics
Residents Harmed by Oil Drilling May Soon Receive Reparations Under New California Law
While lawmakers iron out the details, advocates hope this approach could serve as a model for addressing histories of environmental hazards often concentrated in Black and low-income neighborhoods.
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general
Shroud displaying names of 20,000 Palestinian children unveiled at UN’s NY headquarters - report
The exhibition, organized by a coalition of interfaith leaders, displays the handwritten names of 20,000 Palestinian children.
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general
Murdered Delhi Man's Family Got His 'I'm Fine' Text. Killer Couple Sent It
Yuvraj, who was set to marry in a month, had gone for an "urgent meeting" with Anya on September 6 in Gurugram - shortly after he and his sisters had finalised his 'sherwani'.
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politics
Russia Warns New U.S. Sanctions Law Would Harm Trump’s Peace Efforts
President Trump signed the legislation, named for Senator Lindsey Graham, at the White House, but he has broad leeway to waive its requirements.
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business
Itaú EZTEC Office Lease Covers Two New São Paulo Towers
The Itaú EZTEC office lease covers two new São Paulo towers, 91,400 square metres in all, on a ten-year contract worth about US$228 million.
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politics
Deadly shark attack prompts rare kill order in Western Australia
Police boats and helicopters are patrolling Perth's beaches as authorities continue their search for the swimmer's body, and the shark that attacked him.
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politics
Poll: Majority of US Jewish voters concerned Netanyahu has fueled antisemitism
Survey shows that despite criticism of premier, 86% identify as pro-Israel, while majorities back aid cuts and remain divided over AIPAC’s role in primaries; most US Jews plan to vote Democrat
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entertainment
Lisa’s on-screen drinking gets Thais talking about booze law
Images of Buri Ram-born pop star Lisa drinking Thai beer on a US talk show have sparked discussion among Thais, going beyond her impressive promotion of Thai “soft power” to raise questions about the…
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entertainment
Ed Sheeran continues US tour amid Palestinian controversy
Pro-Palestinian protests are expected at Ed Sheeran's first gig since Macklemore was dropped from the tour. The US rapper shouted "Free Palestine" at a concert in New Jersey.
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business
Rebels, workers, radicals: The making of 'Red Berlin'
Bloody May, student sit-ins and the squatter movement: Berlin has long been a hotbed for working-class organizing and radical left-wing politics.
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general
'I did not sleep last night': Sehrawat on carrying India's flag at opening ceremony
Sehrawat was named India’s co-flag-bearer alongside double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker after a late change. Tajinderpal Singh Toor, who was earlier named as a flag-bearer, was ruled out due to…
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general
Delhi International Airport To Reopen Third Runway For Operations From September 20
The upgraded runway is now ready for operational use after undergoing all required inspections, validations, and regulatory clearances, the airport operator said.
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general
Trump signs Bill authorising sweeping Russia sanctions
It targets Moscow's so-called shadow fleet of tankers used to evade Western sanctions, and allows Trump the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on major buyers of Russian oil and gas.
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technology
Defense firm Anduril says U.S. delay on Taiwan arms sales affecting its business
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politics
EU urges US to lift travel ban on Palestinian delegation for UNGA meeting
The United Nations General Assembly will allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address via a prerecorded video.
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