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Watchdogs uncovered conspiracy theories blaming Israel for staging flydubai incident
Within an hour of the attempted hijacking of a flydubai headed for Tel Aviv, conspiracy theories began circulating online positing that Netanyahu and the Mossad staged the incident.
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IRGC kills six 'terrorists' discovered with explosive packages in southeastern Iran - report
Human rights group Haalvsh, which monitors Sistan-Baluchistan, said fighting between military and security forces and armed individuals had started on Thursday morning.
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Reporter's notebook: Hezbollah's flags no longer intimidate Metula's residents
Israel's northernmost community was in the direct line of fire of Hezbollah terrorists. Now, residents and tourists are returning as the IDF has pushed back Hezbollah forces.
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politics
Palestinian election candidate warns West Bank could ‘explode’ unless Israel releases tax funds
Palestinian election candidate Dr. Ahmad Shadid warned that withheld PA tax revenues and rising unemployment could trigger an “explosion in the West Bank” with regional consequences.
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politics
ADL report finds systemic exclusion of Jewish, Israeli artists across US cultural institutions
Over 80% of respondents somewhat or strongly agreed that excluding Jews or their work from cultural spaces contributes to anti-Jewish hate, while 72% said the same about excluding Israelis.
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Jim Carrey marries girlfriend Min Ah in private ceremony
The wedding comes seven months after Jim Carrey mentioned Min Ah in his speech at the César Awards in Paris, calling her his 'sublime companion.'
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politics
Investigators Seek to Determine How a Weapon Entered FlyDubai Cockpit
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said one possibility was that the assailant used an emergency crash ax, typically stored in the cockpit.
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business
Billionaire family offices bet on geothermal energy, brain implants in September
Personal investment firms of John Arnold, Stanley Druckenmiller are investing in cutting-edge technology such as geothermal energy and brain implants.
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science
Crew launches to space station with astronaut who'll miss birth of 3rd child
With the arrival of four fresh space station crew members, four others will head for home after 237 days in orbit.
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science
AI agents are "very intelligent, charming sociopaths," Kevin Roose says
Noted tech journalist Kevin Roose discusses what he learned about AI in writing his new book on the race to develop "superintelligence."
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science
SpaceX set to launch Google AI chips into orbit in push toward space-based data centers
SpaceX plans to launch Google tensor processing units into orbit on Planet Labs satellites.
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business
U.S. layoffs drop nearly 40% in 2026 to four-year low, new data shows
Hiring plans are up 3% so far this year, signaling the labor market remains resilient, experts say.
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entertainment
Rick Ross charged with battery after alleged attack on girlfriend
Rapper Rick Ross was arrested Thursday after he was accused of beating his girlfriend at his Miami Beach home, according to authorities.
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sports
ICC ODI World Cup 2027 full schedule: Who plays whom, full fixtures, dates and venues
India will begin their ICC ODI World Cup 2027 campaign against Australia on October 7 in Cape Town, after the ICC announced the schedule for the tournament on Thursday. India and Pakistan have been…
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politics
Reflecting pool vandalism charges against David Hearn permanently dismissed
In August, prosecutors asked a judge to dismiss Reflecting Pool vandalism charges against David Hearn because the damage had been caused by a contractor's "botched installation."
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business
Russia to Sharply Increase War Spending and Cut to Social Programs
Both sides are finding it increasingly difficult to finance the conflict in Ukraine. Russia’s 2027 budget envisions more debt, higher taxes and lower social benefits.
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politics
Judge dismisses Reflecting Pool case permanently, cites risk Trump will force new charges
President Donald Trump had criticized D.C. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro after she moved to drop the Reflecting Pool case.
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politics
French school protests spread as fires, blockades deepen unrest
A protest by French secondary school students over overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and crumbling facilities deepened on Thursday, with fires set outside schools and blockades in several…
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politics
Flydubai attack gives Netanyahu new security message ahead of Israel vote
Motive behind Flydubai incident still unclear, but Israeli PM is framing it within his warnings of threats to Israelis.
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Nuremberg trials: 'When you see these people in the dock, the world changes'
The Nuremberg trials, held by the Allied powers after the Second World War to prosecute prominent Nazis for war crimes, came to an end on 1 October, 1946. The 10 months of hearings marked a turning…
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politics
Supreme Court to hear dispute over Trump's mandatory detention policy
The Supreme Court said it will consider whether the Trump administration can detain tens of thousands of immigrants without access to bond hearings.
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science
How you can help your grandparents age well, says researcher—it could benefit your well-being too
Being an involved grandparent is associated with positive health outcomes like a lower risk of mortality. Here's how it can benefit the entire family tree.
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Judge dismisses Reflecting Pool case against former Olympian with prejudice
The federal case against a former Olympian accused by the Trump administration of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is officially dead after a Washington, D.C., judge ruled Thursday that…
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Tennessee halts executions after death row inmate Christa Pike survives hers
Christa Pike was transported to hospital after the failed attempts. Her condition remains unknown.
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Supreme Court agrees to take up zoning dispute over Kentucky church shrine
A dispute over whether a local zoning ordinance in Kentucky that prohibited a Catholic church from building a religious shrine next to its property is legal is headed to the Supreme Court. The…
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Lovely Professional University Founder Sees 'Conspiracy' In Arson, Hints At Pakistan
"I am afraid that what happened may not be against LPU alone, and may not be against Ashok Mittal alone. This conspiracy may be against my Punjab. This is a conspiracy to disturb and destabilise my…
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politics
Does Jordan’s Principle need reform, or just reliable funding?
The House of Commons of Canada adopted Jordan’s Principle in 2007 to ensure First Nations children have equitable access to government services. In February 2025, Ottawa tightened the rules on what…
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science
WATCH: Nat Geo catches rare great white shark moment on camera
Brian Skerry, a National Geographic explorer and photographer, captured footage of a young great white shark aggressively snatching a fish right off a fishing line near Cape Cod.
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entertainment
Bolivia's attorney general arrested for alleged money laundering, drug trafficking
The U.S. State Department said that Roger Mariaca received "bribes to facilitate drug trafficking and help violent criminals evade justice."
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politics
Burnham's Man City comments 'completely out of touch', Tories say
The prime minister said he would be "really concerned" if the club's owners sell up after Premier League rule breaches.
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politics
Netanyahu says flight attacker 'underwent Islamist radical indoctrination'
Israel's prime minister says the pilot who tried to take over the Flydubai plane clearly intended to "down the plane".
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business
Man City to argue sponsorship deals came from Abu Dhabi government
Manchester City's appeal against the Premier League's verdict hinges on the club's claim that its sponsorship deals came from the Abu Dhabi government.
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politics
Fiona Lowe, daughter of Chad Lowe and Kim Painter, dies at 13
Fiona Lowe, the daughter of actor Chad Lowe and producer Kim Painter, has died, the family announced.
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politics
US supreme court to review policy to detain immigrants challenging deportation – live
Justices will consider whether immigrants have a right to a hearing to determine if they should remain detained while challenging their possible deportation Sign up for the Breaking News US email The…
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technology
Red Hat Being Phased Out of Existence (Like Many Other Companies IBM Bought)
Article URL: https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/01/Red_Hat_Being_Phased_Out_of_Existence_Like_Many_Other_Companies.shtml Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49923056 Points: 9 # Comments…
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politics
Finland probes suspected break-ins at politicians' homes
The Finnish prime minister has not ruled out the possibility of foreign involvement in the suspected break-ins at the homes of members of parliament.
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sports
LIVE: Denmark vs Portugal – UEFA Nations League; Ronaldo latest
Follow our build-up, predictions, team news, Ronaldo latest, line-ups, score and live text commentary stream.
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general
Co-pilot in flydubai attempted hijacking underwent Islamist radical indoctrination, Netanyahu says
"We'll get to the root of this attacker, whether he had accomplices, whether Iran was behind it. I think we'll find out very soon," Netanyahu said.
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politics
Renee Good's family sues U.S. government and immigration officials over her killing in Minneapolis
Renee Good's family sued U.S. government officials in a wrongful death suit over her killing by an ICE agent during the Minneapolis immigration crackdown.
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science
How deep do AI relationships really go? An expert in attachment theory explains
SvetaZi/Shutterstock Attachment is the term psychologists use for the most significant relationships that hold people’s lives together. But what makes an attachment relationship different from all…
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politics
One in three Ukrainian civilians estimated to meet the criteria for PTSD or complex PTSD – new study
Resilience is a word frequently used to describe the way Ukrainian society has responded to the war with Russia. It’s a term that can inspire sympathy and mobilise support. But it also risks…
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politics
Attacks on cultural heritage are unfolding with authoritarian politics in the U.S. and beyond
The September 2026 removal of a sculpture from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., has prompted criticism. The move is understood by arts activists as reflecting United…
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science
SpaceX launches 13th long-duration astronaut crew to International Space Station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Oct 1 - A SpaceX rocket lifted off from Florida on Thursday with a crew of two US astronauts, a Canadian astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut headed to the International Space…
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science
Bike-sharing programs can help cities reduce emissions and congestion
Bike sharing has considerable untapped potential to help decarbonize urban transportation. (Unsplash) Transportation accounts for almost one-quarter of greenhouse gas emissions in a Canada. In Metro…
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science
New space station crew launches from Florida on SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule
The crew of four — two NASA astronauts, one from Canada, and a Russian cosmonaut — heads to the International Space Station after liftoff from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
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business
Social Security claiming ages may soon get new names. What retirees need to know
President Donald Trump may sign a bill into law that would change the way Social Security retirement ages are described.
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general
Woman allegedly ‘pushed’ off balcony in Dublin dies in hospital
A man (20s) was arrested on Tuesday but was released without charge
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politics
Hundreds of criminals start leaving prison under new early release scheme
Around 4,500 inmates are expected to be released early by June 2027 under a scheme designed to stop prisons becoming full.
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general
Debris flies across central Kansas as storms slam Plains
Severe storms slammed central Kansas with flash floods and debris whipping across the Great Plains. Jason Allen has more.
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sports
Oilers put Nugent-Hopkins on injured reserve
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will miss his second straight game Thursday as the Edmonton Oilers visit the Vancouver Canucks.
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technology
Van Orden hit with cease and desist letter from Democratic opponent over AI deepfake ads
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) was hit with a cease and desist letter from his Democratic opponent, Rebecca Cooke, after the lawmaker aired AI deepfake campaign advertisements about her. “Not only…
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business
Africa: Chris Diaz to UN Forum - Africa's Business Growth Is the World's Biggest Opportunity
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Global leaders convened at the United Nations headquarters in New York for a private sector forum, where business leader from Nairobi, Kenya Chris Diaz argued that the course…
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entertainment
Rick Ross accused of strangling, hitting woman in Miami Beach
Rapper Rick Ross was arrested by Miami Beach police Thursday on felony battery by strangulation and misdemeanor battery charges involving domestic violence.
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politics
Trump says he doesn't believe Netanyahu was warned about Oct. 7 by Egypt, UAE
Trump also refused to endorse Netanyahu directly in the upcoming elections during the interview, steering the conversation away three times when asked directly about it.
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politics
Jennings on Paxton comments about Trump convention: 'Keep it to yourself'
Conservative commentator Scott Jennings went after Texas Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton on Wednesday over the latter’s comments about the Republican midterm convention in Dallas. “Ken Paxton…
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general
Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley’s court challenge to stop Cab selling his home adjourned
Veteran gangland criminal made an offer to Cab last month after securing €200,000 loan
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politics
Israeli settlers kill Palestinian in West Bank, say officials
RAMALLAH/JERUSALEM, Oct 1 - Israeli militant settlers shot two Palestinians, killing one and injuring the other, in an attack on the village of Yasuf in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Thursday…
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politics
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
Questions about the motive of the co-pilot who tried to crash a packed flight from Dubai to Israel continue to swirl.
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general
Israeli man, 26, drowns in Norway after falling from boat, Foreign Ministry says
The Israeli Embassy in Oslo and the Foreign Ministry’s department for Israelis in distress abroad have been handling the case with local authorities since receiving the report.
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politics
Altruistic Aliyah: A tool for world Jewry to transform Israeli policy from within - opinion
The moment a diaspora Jew becomes an Israeli citizen, they cease to be a passive bystander affected by Israel's policies - they become an active participant in shaping them.
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politics
Burundi agrees to receive US third-country deportees, excluding those with crime or terror links
Washington has sent so-called third-country deportees to some half a dozen African nations under opaque deals that Senate Democrats say have cost tens of millions of dollars.
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Saudi Arabia reluctant to fully cooperate with Israel during attempted flydubai hijacking
Although the Saudis went to great lengths to receive and assist the Israeli passengers aboard the flydubai flight, they did not fully cooperate with Israel.
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business
Nova site restricted to memorial events, not celebrations, KKL-JNF says ahead of third anniversary
KKL-JNF requested that visitors respect the seriousness of the site and the events which occurred there, as well as the feelings of the victims' families.
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general
What one flydubai flight revealed about the new India-Israel-Gulf map - opinion
Sometimes geography tells its own story. And we caught a glimpse not of a completed new regional order, but of one that is still being built.
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technology
IDF gives rejection of 'NAZA' film claims, disputes civilian death ratios, AI targeting abuse
According to the IDF, the intelligence interviewees were not experts, but rather a middle step of the targeting process, who knew much less about the final step.
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entertainment
High Court clears publication of identity of Gaza Division intelligence officer on Oct. 7
Lt.-Col. Amidror is considered to have firmly rejected the possibility that Hamas would carry out its raid scenario, known as the "Jericho Wall" plan.
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UAE opens investigation into flydubai hijacking attempt, seeks to confirm terror-linked motive
The investigation looks to establish whether or not the hijacking was motivated by terrorism.
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business
The People of Utah vs. Kevin O’Leary
On the morning of May 11th, the celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary appeared on Fox Business and announced that he was under attack by Chinese agents. For weeks, he had been going on TV and posting…
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general
Medevac helicopter carrying 5 crashes off California coast, killing 2
Another two people were being treated at a hospital, officials said.
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politics
French school protests spread to universities as blockades intensify
High school protests in France spread to universities on Thursday as students demanding more funding, smaller classes and the replacement of absent teachers continued blockades across the country. The…
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politics
WATCH: This air traffic controller flies to work
ABC News' Danny New talks to a man in Colorado who starts his day by gliding to work through powered paragliding.
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entertainment
Christa Pike appeared to still be breathing after attempted execution, witnesses say
Christa Pike, 50, was sentenced to death after being convicted of the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer.
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entertainment
Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI clone case
A Tokyo court has awarded legal protection for the human voice in a landmark case involving a popular Japanese anime voice actor
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general
Hong Kong Journalist Arrested After Covering Gathering Linked to 2019 Protests
The national security police detained Tang Ho-wing, founder of the independent outlet Boom News, according to local media and watchdog groups.
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technology
South Lebanon: 'It’s torture, they are razing our lives before our eyes'
Residents of the village of Mansouri are watching helplessly as the Israeli military methodically destroys their town Standing on a hill in the Hanniyeh village in south Lebanon, people from…
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politics
Brazil elections: Can Lula’s anti-poverty record win over voters?
In Brazil, incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is seeking a fourth and final term in the presidential election on October 4. In 2022, he made the fight against hunger and poverty a key…
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technology
Israeli attacks kill Palestinian and wound others north of Khan Younis
Israeli attacks on Wednesday evening killed a Palestinian and wounded several others in the north of Khan Younis, Wafa news agency reports. According to the report, the attack targeted people on the…
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general
National Day: Hongkongers visit Shenzhen for shopping and 60cm-long egg tarts
Hongkongers flocked across the border on National Day for grocery shopping, massages and the chance to buy giant 60cm-long egg tarts, citing lower prices and a wider variety of leisure activities…
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business
Truemetrics (YC S23) Is Hiring a GTM Founder's Associate
Article URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/truemetrics/jobs/THLEzXI-gtm-founder-s-associate Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49919680 Points: 0 # Comments: 0
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politics
Russia launches massive strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid, forcing power cuts ahead of winter
Seven people were killed in the attack and emergency power cuts were imposed in Kyiv and three other regions.
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politics
Latvian Defense Minister Says Russia's Hybrid Attacks, Not Nuclear Rhetoric, Are The Main Concern
Latvia’s defense minister has played down any immediate danger after Russia’s latest nuclear warning to NATO over Kaliningrad.
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politics
Burnham reopens Brexit debate: EU says UK must chart Its own path on future relations
The EU said Wednesday it was up to London to chart a way forward for Britain's relations with the bloc, after Prime Minister Andy Burnham put the idea of rejoining on the table. Burnham reopened the…
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politics
Indonesia’s Prabowo appoints new foreign minister
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto replaced his foreign minister with a career diplomat on Thursday, in his second change to a top post in his cabinet in less than three weeks. Prabowo in a…
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politics
Germans' biggest fear is the high cost of living, an annual study finds
What do Germans fear most in 2026? Wars? Global crises? Wrong. Their biggest concern is the cost of living, which keeps rising.
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politics
Netanyahu praises passengers who helped avert disaster on Israel-bound flight
Netanyahu said he had met the Israeli passenger, whom he described as acting with extraordinary courage.
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sports
Ivan Toney denies Soho nightclub assault
England striker Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to assaulting a man at a Soho nightclub last year.
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Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike survives execution attempt
Christa Pike, convicted of murdering a schoolmate three decades ago, survived Tennessee's effort to execute her by means of lethal injection late on Wednesday, prison officials said, foiling the…
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politics
Netanyahu says Israel warned Britain about Iranian terror plot before RAF airbase incident
Netanyahu also discussed the recent attempted hijacking of a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, praising the heroism of Yaniv Hayoun in "preventing another 9/11."
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politics
Thirteen sentenced to jail in France over deadly Channel migrant boat sinking
Thirteen people were sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for organising the crossing of a small boat through the English Channel in November 2021. A total of 31 migrants died when the ship sank.
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Hegseth 'state of the force' speech: US to cut number of generals, admirals by 20%
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the United States has slashed the number of its generals and admirals by 20 percent, in a move he said is aimed at "accountability." Hegseth…
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business
Can Europe still compete with the US and China?
Europe faces growing pressure from the US and China as it struggles to stay competitive.
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Attacker's motive remain unknown after FlyDubai flight to Israel escapes disaster
The motive of the Omani copilot who stabbed his captain on a flight to Israel, causing the plane to plummet dangerously and forcing it to land in Saudi Arabia, remained unknown on Thursday as…
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science
Flydubai flight: How airlines prepare for emergencies?
In the wake of the crash averted by passengers aboard a Flydubai flight to Israel on Wednesday, many questions have been raised about safety on the aircraft. How was the alert raised while the…
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politics
India to face Pakistan in Asian Games men’s cricket final
India defeated Sri Lanka by 124 runs in the semis to book their spot with Pakistan for a first-ever Asian Games clash.
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business
France’s bond market is stumbling. Should Americans care?
As French bond yields rise, is it a threat to the U.S.?
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general
The Cornell Rape Investigation: Five Takeaways
The New York Times obtained more than 1,000 pages from the university’s internal inquiry into accusations by “Jane Doe.” Here are the revelations so far.
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politics
Syrian government officials and Hezbollah held secret talks in Turkey, sources say
Oct 1 - Representatives of the Syrian government and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah have held face-to-face talks in Turkey to try to calm tensions between them, according to six sources briefed on…
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general
Afghanistan says deadly Pakistani strikes hit Helmand
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politics
Badenoch proposes welfare reform that would stop many jobless under-25s getting universal credit – UK politics live
Tories suggest ‘tough love’ approach amid issue of one million young people not in employment, education or training The Foreign Office has announced new sanctions against Russia. It says the 31…
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Public sector banks to stay closed on Saturdays? PIB debunks fake govt notification
PIB Fact Check has debunked claims about a government notification for public sector banks declaring Saturdays as holidays. A fake document circulated on social media created confusion around the…
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