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general
Saudi Aramco suspends European crude deliveries after East-West pipeline attack - report
The customers typically receive Saudi crude through long-term supply agreements, which provide regular monthly deliveries.
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politics
Likud files petition demanding Eisenkot's Yashar remove anti-Netanyahu campaign ads
Likud claims the videos present journalistic sources and Netanyahu’s remarks in a partial and misleading manner, amounting to “unfair interference” with the party’s election campaign.
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entertainment
Haifa International Film Festival brings celebrated cinema and classics to the Carmel
Major new films, a strong Israeli lineup, ambitious documentaries, Japanese masterpieces, and Streisand singing her heart out make this year’s Haifa International Film Festival a fantastic event.
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politics
President Trump, stand with Palestinian democracy - opinion
Mr. President, do not allow the door to Palestinian democracy to be closed again. Your public support can keep it open - and help change the future of the Middle East.
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business
Warren Buffett stepping aside as Berkshire Hathaway chairman
Warren Buffett is stepping aside as Berkshire Hathaway chairman, he announced in a letter to shareholders Friday.
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business
2 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Trump grapples with his next move
U.K. navy reports more attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz as Trump says he's poised to make a "big decision" on whether to "annihilate" Iran's leadership.
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general
Audio captures moments before F-16 pilot ejects ahead of fiery Michigan crash
Audio captures messages from the wingman of a military F-16 fighter pilot who ejected before the jet crashed into a field in Michigan on Thursday.
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business
What Jim Cramer learned at NYC's flagship Apple Store for the iPhone 18 launch
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.
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technology
Pakistan vows to defend ally Saudi 'to any extent'
Pakistan's military spokesman said his country will "go to any extent" to defend ally Saudi Arabia, as the kingdom comes under increased attack from Yemen's Houthi forces. Houthi forces this week…
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politics
Uefa & Concacaf demand Fifa pays $10m to all 211 members
Uefa and Concacaf issue a joint statement calling on Fifa to pay $10m from its cash reserves to each of the 211 member associations.
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politics
US NATO Envoy Whitaker Warns Patriot Shortage Means Washington, Allies Must 'Dig Deep'
Plans for Ukraine to produce Patriot interceptor missiles under license are “not going to solve this winter's problem” as it reels under Russian aerial bombardment, US ambassador to NATO told RFE/RL.
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politics
Israel’s next strategic surprise may not be a war - opinion
Israel’s next strategic surprise could be a dangerous political transformation in a neighboring country, a technological or military development we have failed to anticipate, or something different.
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general
On India's Semiconductor Aspirations, Ashwini Vaishnaw's Progress Report
Speaking with NDTV's Padmaja Joshi at Semicon India in New Delhi, Ashwini Vaishnaw said India had moved beyond its earlier ambitions and was now gaining confidence from the execution of projects on…
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technology
Flight chaos caused by software defect in space of a millisecond, report says
The failure led to more than 2,000 flights being cancelled and hundreds of thousands of passengers affected.
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politics
Russia labels acclaimed filmmaker Andrey Zvyagintsev a 'foreign agent'
MOSCOW, Sept 18 - Acclaimed Russian film director Andrey Zvyagintsev, who has repeatedly criticised Moscow's war in Ukraine, was designated on Friday as a \"foreign agent\", state news agency TASS…
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entertainment
Dozens of suspected illegal miners die in Nigerian custody
Authorities linked the deaths to disease, but this has been disputed by intelligence reports and relatives of the accused.
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politics
John Vanbrugh at 300: the man described as ‘the Shakespeare of architecture’
Blenheim Palace and Portrait of John Vanbrugh by Godfrey Kneller (1704). Inga Kebleryte/Shutterstock/National Portrait Gallery/Canva Every generation discovers its own heroes. I found mine in 2026. He…
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business
NSE IPO subscribed 1.16 times on Day 2 led by non-institutional investors, QIBs
The Rs 22,569-crore IPO has become India’s second-largest public issue, behind Hyundai Motor India’s Rs 27,870-crore offering in 2024. It has also moved past LIC’s Rs 21,000-crore IPO of 2022, but…
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science
COSI Telescope Comes Together
UC Berkeley engineers and managers watch as the COSI (Compton Spectrometer and Imager) detector assembly is slowly raised from a table in this July 8, 2026, image. The four pieces of silver material…
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technology
German police probe arson attack on Wuppertal synagogue
The man detained shortly after allegedly trying to set fire to Wuppertal's synagogue made antisemitic comments to the arresting officers, prosecutors say. The 37-year-old Afghan citizen also had…
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technology
FBI, Coast Guard boarded hacked oil tankers heading towards US coast
The feds are said to be investigating the compromise of the tankers' networks, which in one case interfered with one of the tanker's navigation and propulsion systems.
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business
Wendy's franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as burger chain struggles
One of Wendy's biggest U.S. franchisees, Meritage Hospitality Group, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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general
Zara Larsson condemns White House for using ‘Midnight Sun’ in ICE video
'I’m just sad. I'm just really sad. That really makes me sad to see that, genuinely. My heart's heavy,' Zara Larsson said in response to the White House's TikTok video.
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technology
More than 100 Democratic operatives urge party leaders to reject AI cash
More than 170 Democratic organizers and campaign staff members are calling on the party's leaders to reject campaign donations from the pro-artificial intelligence super PAC Leading the Future (LTF)…
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politics
Poland joins anti-ballistic missile coalition with Ukraine
Sept 18 - Poland has joined an anti-ballistic missile coalition with Ukraine and other allies, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Friday.
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business
Diesel prices at record highs amid Strait of Hormuz disruption, Russia-Ukraine war
The average price for a gallon of diesel was still hovering around a record-high of $6.43 as of Friday morning, according to the latest data published by GasBuddy.
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general
Winnipeg woman accused of criminal harassment spanning 15 years
A 58-year-old Winnipeg woman was arrested for criminal harassment after police say she allegedly made unwanted contacts for more than a decade.
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entertainment
M&S marks 100 years of selling fashion with LFW catwalk show
Debut runway show with affordable pieces reflects resurgent style confidence at retailer after hit releases Joan Collins declared the coats “very chic”, and has her eye on a graceful ivory evening…
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entertainment
Singer-songwriter Duncan Sheik dies at 56
Duncan Sheik died on Thursday night, his family said.
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business
Ticket prices rise for Macklemore solo concert after Ed Sheeran tour removal
Ticket prices are rising for Macklemore's upcoming solo concert after the rapper was removed from Ed Sheeran's tour for making pro-Palestine comments.
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politics
Iowa GOP Senate candidate to skip Vance's midterm rally
Vice President JD Vance is heading to Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Friday to rally voters ahead of the midterms. Iowa's GOP Senate candidate Rep. Ashley Hinson, will not be attending the event.
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politics
Senator urges Trump to press Xi on Chinese info Iran may be using to target troops
Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin urged President Trump to make this issue a "centerpiece of your talks with President Xi."
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technology
AI security experts say they used Claude to hack ChatGPT
Cybersecurity researchers said they were able to use Anthropic's Claude AI platfom to penetrate ChatGPT in "less than 72 hours."
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technology
Security researchers used Claude to help them hack into OpenAI
A team of three independent security researchers at Hacktron says it took less than 72 hours for them to hack into OpenAI employee accounts using Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 and 5, the Wall Street…
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business
Open or closed AI? Nvidia’s Nader Khalil and Sydney Sykes take on one of the decisions shaping next-gen startups at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Nvidia's Nader Khalil and Sydney Sykes discuss one of the decisions shaping next-gen startups on the Builders Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.
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general
Hollywood handouts shouldn't come before environmental cleanup
New evidence highlights the type of spending that benefits communities one can overlook when jetting from Los Angeles to Gotham.
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general
Peterborough man facing murder charge in 2024 case of missing person
On Jan. 7, 2024, police began investigating after a family member reported that they had been unable to reach 58-year-old Michael Walker and were concerned for his well-being.
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politics
Toronto police seize 2 dogs over attack beside off-leash area
On Sept. 12, police said they were told about an animal complaint around Avenue Road and Roxborough Street, which had happened two days earlier.
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entertainment
Duncan Sheik, singer and composer of Spring Awakening, dies at 56
The musician, who went from 90s altpop hits to Tony-winning Broadway success, died of organ failure Duncan Sheik, the singer-songwriter behind the 90s alt-pop touchstone Barely Breathing and the…
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general
37 Miners in Nigeria Die in Police Custody, Sparking Protests
One survivor told The New York Times that dozens were packed into a single cell with barely any ventilation, food, or water.
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general
Remains of Esther Jones recovered two years after homicide
Police say the remains of Esther Jones have been recovered, two years after she was killed. Dale Allen Toole, 56, has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in her death.
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general
Arthur Blank’s Montana ranches now span 33,000+ acres after 25 years
Arthur Blank is enhancing his business footprint in Montana with the introduction of Auster at Dome Mountain, a stunning riverfront lodge situated by the Yellowstone River. After acquiring this…
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technology
Turkey busts Israel-linked 'scam empire' behind alleged $266m fraud
Turkish security forces busted an Israel-linked fraudulent trading network that allegedly defrauded people in Europe, the Far East and Africa of at least $266m over the past two years, Turkish Justice…
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politics
Ben Gvir supporters hand out gun-shaped keyrings to Israeli students
Supporters of far-right minister's Otzma Yehudit party also try to distribute noose-shaped keyrings during mock election One of the gun-shaped keyrings bore the image of National Security Minister…
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sports
Carrick brushes off questions over his Manchester United future
Michael Carrick says he expected tough season start as he rebuffs questions about his role as Manchester United manager.
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science
Pentagon releases UFO files with documents on secretive military program
The Pentagon on Friday released a new group of files about unidentified anomalous phenomena, or UAP or UFOs, including a batch of documents regarding a mysterious military program studying aerospace…
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politics
How much you can expect to pay for petrol or diesel in France right now
The average price for a litre of diesel hit a record high in France on Friday - so how much can drivers now expect to pay?
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politics
PEN America names author Phil Klay, critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza and West Bank, as president
Amid ongoing uproar over Israel-Hamas war, group which advocates for writers and free expression taps Iraq War veteran who supported PEN study on Israeli and Jewish writers, denounces Israel's…
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business
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman
Buffett's son, Howard, will succeed him in the role. Buffett had earlier stepped down as Berkshire's CEO last year.
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entertainment
Facing 10 years in prison, ex-budget official flees U.S. by boat and plane
Kosta Diamantis is now a fugitive in Greece after fleeing the U.S. by boat and plane ahead of his sentencing for corruption, his lawyer and prosecutors said.
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business
Why more companies are fighting over consumers' beauty, health and wellness spending
As consumers prioritize holistic retail purchases, beauty, health and wellness are increasingly converging into one category and one consumer budget.
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politics
Ex-PA minister says he’ll soon reveal his pre-Oct. 7 mediation between Israel and Hamas, and message he conveyed from Sinwar
Journalist subsequently identifies Sufian Abu Zaida as go-between who delivered Hamas chief's threat of impending 'earthquake,' which spurred call to Netanyahu from UAE leader
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business
Sportsbooks remain king this football season, but upstarts are making a run for the money
"Prediction markets are growing the overall market — at least for now," said Chris Grove, partner emeritus at Eilers & Krejcik Gaming.
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politics
China hawks join forces in US Congress to pressure Trump ahead of Xi’s visit
US lawmakers critical of China had a busy week on Capitol Hill, stepping up their activity ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s expected visit to President Donald Trump in Washington next week…
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technology
Early voting begins in midterms as campaign shifts focus to cost of living and Iran war – US politics live
Campaigning or control of Congress is expected to ramp up as some states open early voting Sign up for the US Breaking News email As the threat of an AI apocalypse becomes a growing issue ahead of the…
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politics
Russian hybrid attacks against Europe intensifying, says Macron
The French president says he has tasked the government with protecting critical infrastructure and defence industry sites.
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politics
Michigan synagogue reopens 6 months after terror attack
Temple Israel, a Detroit-area synagogue, has spent the last six months rebuilding after a terror attack destroyed parts of the building.
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entertainment
Brendan Carr’s FCC is more worried about who The View interviews than foreign governments owning Paramount
The FCC has announced it's waiving its rules limiting foreign equity ownership to 25 percent in the Paramount-Warner Bros. case and will allow three sovereign wealth funds run by the governments of…
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politics
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin says he supports Russia but is 'for peace and love'
NHL star Alex Ovechkin spoke out Thursday about the backlash he is facing for appearing in a campaign advertisement promoting Russian President Vladimir Putin this week. "I'm Russian. As soon as I'm…
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sports
Former Inland Fisheries boss’s case adjourned at WRC after lawyers come off record
Francis O’Donnell says he was unfairly dismissed after making protected disclosures
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politics
Gas prices approach highest level this year with just weeks to go before midterms
U.S. gas prices approached their highest level of the year Friday, after the national average rose another 3 cents overnight.
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general
Florida parents say their baby has wrong father after a clinic's IVF mistake
A Florida family is suing a fertility clinic they said it swapped out the wrong sperm during an IVF procedure. Cristian Benavides spoke to the family about their ordeal.
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science
WATCH: Inside the bipartisan effort to stop the Big Bend border wall
ABC News’ Armando Garcia speaks to Republicans and Democrats in the Big Bend sector of Texas who oppose the Trump administration’s plans for a border wall.
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general
Nine bodies found in South Africa raise fears of serial murder, femicide
The apparent spate of slayings has sparked broader conversation about violence against women in South Africa.
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general
2 Students Are Killed in School Shooting in the Philippines
The suspect, a 16-year-old student, also died, officials said. It was the third high-profile school shooting in the Philippines in recent months.
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politics
At least 17 killed after vehicle loaded with explosives rams Pakistan mosque
A four-year-old child is among those killed in the attack, during which gunmen also opened fire on a police facility.
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business
Ever more Israelis moving to and investing in Cyprus
Over the past three years, more and more Israelis have been purchasing property and investing in Cyprus, with many moving to the island permanently. How has this changed the Cypriot economy and how…
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technology
Over 2,000 UK flight cancellations traced to millisecond software defect
A preliminary report on Friday blamed a millisecond-software defect for the cancellation of over 2,000 flights in and out of the United Kingdom last week. NATS, formerly known as National Air Traffic…
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politics
'Coal Eyes' revealed: Ex-Fatah official says he passed on Sinwar's pre-Oct. 7 warning to Israel
As previously reported in an article by Shlomi Eldar in Haaretz, Sinwar held a one-on-one meeting with Abu Zaida ("Coal Eyes") in September 2023, several weeks before the attack.
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general
Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat candle lighting times for your area.
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politics
As Iran war grinds on, Trump to face skeptical world leaders at UN General Assembly - analysis
Six months into a costly conflict, Trump faces skeptical allies, energy turmoil and renewed regional instability.
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politics
Former US senator Jon Kyl, key author of Jerusalem Embassy Act, dies at 84
In addition to his work securing funding for the Arrow missile defense system, Kyl also fought against former US president Barack Obama’s recognition of a Palestinian state
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general
Middle Israel: 25 years after 9/11, the global fight against jihadism remains unsettled - opinion
A quarter century after 9/11, the world has seen victories against terrorism but also new attacks and unresolved challenges in confronting jihadist ideology.
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general
Saudi Arabia reaches out to Houthis through Oman for ceasefire, direct negotiations - report
According to the Lebanese newspaper Al Akhbar, which is affiliated with Hezbollah, the aim is first to discuss the Houthis' humanitarian demands and then attempt to reach a comprehensive agreement.
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general
12 Italian regions placed under storm alert this Friday
Heavy rain has caused flooding and disruption in parts of Italy, but forecasters expect conditions to improve over the weekend.
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politics
Another far-right politician joins France presidential race
French far-right politician Eric Zemmour has said that he would run in next year's presidential election, vowing to crack down on immigration and expel unemployed foreigners even if they were legal…
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politics
Russia votes in wartime election set to secure the Kremlin's power
Voting got underway on Friday in a tightly controlled three-day parliamentary election in Russia which President Vladimir Putin has framed as a barometer of support for Russia's war in Ukraine. It is…
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politics
Police move hundreds of migrants still in Ceuta off beaches in Spanish enclave
Spanish police in Ceuta on Friday morning started moving hundreds of migrants from the beaches of the Spanish enclave to a new tented area. Several thousand migrants remain in Ceuta after tens of…
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politics
Burnham hosts Ireland’s taoiseach as he bids for UK exemptions from EU’s ‘Made in Europe’ plan – UK politics live
It is the first time the PM has used No 10 North to host an overseas visit Retail sales across Great Britain unexpectedly rose last month, the latest economic indicator to defy gloomy forecasts as the…
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politics
Why Autocrats Care What People Think
Russia is staging an election that matters to almost no one — except President Vladimir V. Putin and his inner circle.
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sports
Women told breasts removed needlessly as NHS trust finds more than 300 suffered harm
They are among more than 300 cancer patients now known to have been affected in County Durham
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business
AirAsia's Fernandes refutes financial concerns, points to new growth plans
AirAsia's Tony Fernandes pushed back against a report raising concerns over the airline’s financial health, while signaling plans to resume growth.
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general
Lockheed Martin reveals new secret missile, fast tracks production
The AIM-260 JATM has been developed in secrecy for years as an answer to long-range air threats from China
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politics
Russia holds nationwide Duma elections as war in Ukraine reshapes vote
Russia’s parliamentary election is under way, with voting beginning in the Far East on Friday, 18 September before spreading across the country for three days. Polls will remain open until Sunday…
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general
Matthew Lillard expresses shame at appearing in Scream 7 after actress fired for anti-Israel posts
"She’s on the right side of history," Lillard said. "The whole world should have popped up and said, ‘She’s right.’ And they didn’t. And that’s brutal."
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science
Bolivia: New cat species discovered by scientists
Genetic data confirmed that the small feline, called "tilcayo" by locals, is a new species of cat. It's the first such discovery in more than 100 years.
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science
Anthropic and OpenAI hunt for smaller data center deals, sources tell CNBC, in race to deploy AI capacity
Anthropic and OpenAI have announced a flurry of AI infrastructure deals over the past year as demand booms.
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general
Russia seizes assets of Nestle, French firms
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technology
French Expression of the Day: Ça fait des lustres
This French expression doesn't have anything to do with chandeliers...
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business
How important is AI to the stock market? Warnings bring new scrutiny
Renewed scrutiny of AI poses a risk for the stock market, some analysts said.
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general
12-year-old repaired 114 stuffed animals for children who lost homes in fires
In a heartwarming initiative, a young girl from North Carolina took it upon herself to collect discarded stuffed animals from local thrift shops. After cleaning and lovingly restoring 114 toys, she…
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politics
Members of right-leaning parties prefer leaders with ‘dark triad’ personality traits
Peshkova/Shutterstock How does someone’s personality relate to their choice of political party? It’s a fascinating question, and one that has interesting implications in the changing landscape of…
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sports
India star Sooryavanshi urged to be patient, says coach Gambhir
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi told to be patient after playing back up to Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson in Sri Lanka series.
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general
Iran reconstructing nuclear test-linked Taleghan 2 site after IDF strikes, satellite imagery shows
Satellite imagery shows Iran restoring the heavily damaged Taleghan 2 facility and adding apparent protection against future strikes.
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politics
UN mission says grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran
A UN fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had reasonable grounds to believe the United States was behind two military strikes on a school and sports facility in Iran in February, and that…
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business
An intense boardroom battle is brewing at India's giant Tata Group
In 10 years, India's leading multinational conglomerate, the Tata Group, is facing a new power struggle between the chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Trusts.
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business
Africa: Outpacing Foreign Aid, Migrant Remittances Are a Lifeline Ensuring Families Are Fed and Healthy, Says IFAD
[IPS] Bulawayo, Zimbabwe -- Migrants now send home more money than foreign aid, and this is pulling rural families out of poverty, according to the International Fund for Agricultural Development…
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business
The long fascinating history of food additives – and why we’re stuck with them
Stir crazy? udra11 Battenberg cake is one of my favourite cakes. But when I tell people that one of the things I like most about this cake is its E-number, they tend to look at me strangely. It…
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politics
Why the ICC is cracking down on ‘fake news’ as Duterte trial looms
As Rodrigo Duterte’s crimes-against-humanity trial looms, an international tribunal faces the challenge of managing a sprawling prosecution case around the health of an 81-year-old former president of…
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politics
‘We cried the whole way’: Refugees flee Yemen fighting
An estimated 125,000 people, including more than 57,000 children, have fled since hostilities erupted in July between the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, the Yemeni government and its ally Saudi Arabia…
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