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politics
Qatari Prime Minister accuses Netanyahu of sabotaging Gaza peace efforts for his own political gain
Al-Thani also addressed Israel's "Qatargate" scandal, calling it “absurd” and saying that it would have been “the worst investment Qatar have ever done."
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politics
Northern Israel’s children need protected classrooms, not more promises - opinion
Some 250 northern kindergartens lack full protection. A faster government process could help keep children safe and families rooted.
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politics
On Michigan doorsteps, Republicans sell Democrats-as-extremists message with mixed success
In Michigan’s tight Senate race, GOP canvassers are knocking on millions of doors to brand Democrats as radicals and turn out low-propensity voters amid an enthusiasm gap.
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politics
Pezeshkian says Tehran 'no longer trusts' talks with US, claims Washington 'miscalculated' Iran
The Iranian president argued that security in the region should only come through "cooperation among its countries,” blaming the US for the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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general
Nor'easter brings strong winds, coastal flooding and high waves to East Coast
The early-season nor’easter hit the East Coast Saturday bringing in torrential rain, high winds and flood warnings for millions of people.
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sports
Munich picked for Germany's bid to host the Summer Olympics in 2036, 2040 or 2044
Munich will bid to bring the Olympics back to Germany for the first time in more than 60 years after seeing off a rival bid from Cologne to become the focus of the country's push to host a Summer…
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entertainment
Saturday Sessions: Karina Rykman performs "Shoegaze Summer"
New York City native Karina Rykman has earned accolades for her unmissable live act. The singer-songwriter and bassist recently celebrated the release of her new studio album, "Late Checkout," at…
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general
Pope Leo celebrates open-air mass before 700,000 people in Paris
Crowds line Place de la Concorde on second day of pontiff’s first official papal visit to France in 18 years Hundreds of thousands of people lined the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris on Saturday…
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entertainment
Saturday Sessions: Karina Rykman performs "Easy, Rider"
New York City native Karina Rykman has earned accolades for her unmissable live act. The singer-songwriter and bassist recently celebrated the release of her new studio album, "Late Checkout," at…
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sports
Ohio college janitor hid in ceiling above locker room to photograph women’s soccer team, police say
A janitor at Wilmington College in Ohio was arrested Tuesday for hiding in the ceiling above a locker room to photograph the women’s soccer team as they changed, police said.
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politics
German town bans 'stumbling stone' memorials to Nazi victims
Germany's education minister has branded the ban on the small brass memorial plaques a "scandal".
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entertainment
Saturday Sessions: Karina Rykman performs "Late Checkout"
New York City native Karina Rykman has earned accolades for her unmissable live act. The singer-songwriter and bassist recently celebrated the release of her new studio album, "Late Checkout," at…
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politics
Russia expected to intensify hybrid war on Europe
Drone explosions, airspace violations, arson attacks: Poland, Romania, and Moldova are now regularly targeted in Russian attacks against Ukraine. More governments are calling these attacks deliberate…
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politics
Trump predicts Cuba and US will make a deal
WASHINGTON, Sept 26 - President Donald Trump predicted on Saturday that the US and Cuba will reach an agreement and that he does not think military action will be necessary.
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general
Watch: Bangkok declared flood disaster zone
Heavy rain over the last two days has overwhelmed Bangkok's water systems, with more rain forecast on Sunday.
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politics
Trump rejects Iran proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump says he has rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and put an end to hostilities.
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sports
France's baptism boom as more young people seek catholic community
Charlotte Lam has more.
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general
California man charged in the killing of his ex-wife – two decades after she vanished
Authorities discovered a body hidden in a home’s crawlspace in 2020, 13 years after Jill Maiorca disappeared A man was recently charged in California with the killing of his ex-wife six years after…
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science
A major risk of breast cancer screening may have been overestimated for decades
A new analysis suggests mammograms may lead to far less breast cancer overdiagnosis than some earlier studies indicated. Researchers reexamined all eight major randomized screening trials and…
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general
Thousands of students protest German military conscription
More than 40,000 students have taken to the streets of Berlin, in protest of Germany's proposed military service plans.
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business
One year on, the UK’s recognition of Palestinian statehood is bearing fruit
The British government is moving to translate rhetoric into policy.
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business
Nine Israeli innovations that helped shape the world, from Waze to the Iron Dome
Zionism challenged Jews to take the initiative, and almost eight decades later, Israeli innovations are improving the world and enriching lives everywhere.
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sports
Leo XIV in France: 700,000 crowd attend Pope mass in central Paris
Luke Shrago talks to Father Grégoire Catta.
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politics
Volunteers step up to help Paris stamp out its cigarette butt problem
Millions of cigarette butts are discarded on the streets of Paris every day, creating a stubborn litter problem that costs the city millions of euros a year to clean up. As authorities threaten…
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business
Germany's FM Wadephul meets Lavrov on UNGA sidelines
It's the first such meeting since Russia launched the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. DW has the latest on day 5 of the UN General Assembly debate.
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entertainment
Pope celebrates giant Paris mass in landmark visit
Pope Leo on Saturday celebrated an open-air mass in front of hundreds of thousands of faithful in Paris after riding in the Popemobile along the iconic Champs Elysees to the cheers of huge crowds…
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politics
Security lapses at Utah campus where Charlie Kirk was killed, review says
The indpendent report also says Kirk's aides insisted he speak outdoors, overriding concerns from campus officials.
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sports
Leo XIV fills central Paris with around 600,000 people at giant outdoor Mass
Hundreds of thousands of people packed Paris’ iconic Champs-Élysées avenue for Pope Leo XIV’s big outdoor Mass on Saturday, a sign of the Catholic Church’s enduring appeal in the once staunchly…
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general
2 teens charged with murder in connection to pedestrian collision that killed 16-year-old
Two teens from Guelph, Ont. are facing second-degree murder charges in connection to a fatal pedestrian collision last weekend that claimed the life of 16-year-old boy.
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politics
Trump rejects Iran's conditional ceasefire proposal, WSJ reports, as Saudi coalition intercepts projectiles
Trump expects renewed U.S. bombing of Iran after the midterm elections, The Wall Street Journal reports, as Saudi-backed forces intercept projectiles.
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sports
Leo XIV visits France: Pope blesses babies on way to giant Paris Mass
🇫🇷 🇻🇦 While #PopeLeo XIV rode down #Paris's iconic Champs-Élysées avenue to hold Mass, he took the opportunity to bless babies from the "popemobile
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general
Florida couple sues IVF clinic after baby's blood type reveals wrong sperm used
A Florida couple is suing Jacksonville’s Brown Fertility Clinic, alleging the wrong sperm was used during their IVF treatment. Their baby’s unexpected blood type prompted further testing, which the…
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general
3 top reasons Trump will face a stronger Xi Jinping at November Apec forum in China
When Donald Trump arrives in Shenzhen for the November Apec summit, he will face a Chinese leader even more confident than the one who left Washington this week after a state visit heavy on pageantry…
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business
This may be the ‘missing piece’ for investors looking to boost AI exposure
Matthews Asia portfolio manager Andrew Mattock delivers a strategy that revolves around the world's second largest economy.
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sports
Republic of Ireland to wear black armbands for Israel game
Republic of Ireland players intend to wear black armbands "in recognition of all lives lost in the [Gaza] conflict" for Sunday's Nations League game against Israel in Hungary, after confirming they…
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general
Tenth woman found dead in South Africa’s string of killings
Police said the semi-naked victim appeared to have been stoned to death.
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politics
Trump says he spoke with Venezuela's Rodriguez about elections
WASHINGTON, Sept 26 - US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he had spoken this week with Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez about elections.
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general
Apple faces $5.7 billion patent infringement verdict over iPhone and Apple Watch haptics
A federal jury awarded Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion after finding Apple infringed claims from two haptics patents. Apple plans to appeal.
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technology
Pope Leo attracts 700,000 worshipers to Paris Mass in historic France visit
The Vatican estimated that 700,000 people came out for the Mass.
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sports
'Khali pet gold jita hai': Why India's kabaddi team did not eat before final
With 10 minutes left, India moved five points ahead after Arjun got past Iran captain Fazel Atrachali and helped India inflict an All-Out. Sumit then made an important tackle on Amirmohammad Zafar…
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politics
Trump rejects Iran’s seven-day roadmap to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Tehran submitted a proposal via Qatar to reopen the strait and resume nuclear talks within a week if Washington agreed.
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politics
Guinea opposition figure and former PM Toure dies in Paris
Sidya Toure, former prime minister and a leading opposition figure in Guinea where dissenting voices and political parties have been stifled, has died at age 81, sources close to his family said
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general
4 charged after injured 72-year-old man dies outside Manitoba RCMP detachment
RCMP say a cell guard at the Lynn Lake detachment found the man lying on the ground outside the building on the morning of Sept. 20 and alerted officers.
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sports
Nor'easter dumps rain on East Coast while Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii
A nor'easter is dumping rain on parts of the East Coast while Hurricane Nolo stalls off the coast of Hawaii's Big Island. "CBS Saturday Morning" has team coverage.
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general
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Saturday, September 26, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Saturday, 26 September 2026 Wall Street. Share prices closed the week higher while the University of Michigan's final September reading of consumer sentiment fell to…
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general
Woman lawyer from Assam assaulted in Delhi's Prasad Nagar
A lawyer from Assam was reportedly attacked in Delhi amid a property dispute on Friday. Eyewitness accounts reveal that police were on-site as the confrontation unfolded, with a distressing video…
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business
Europe Intelligence Brief — Saturday, September 26, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief — Saturday, 26 September 2026 Syntagma Square in Athens. Six people were killed when a building collapsed in the Plaka district, and residents had warned the city and the…
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science
Scientists may have misread a 2-billion-year-old clue about Earth
Scientists have found that a famous 2-billion-year-old chemical signature, once thought to record a massive global change in Earth’s carbon cycle, may instead have been produced by local magma…
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sports
Olympics: Germany picks Munich for Summer Games bid
Since the last time the Summer Games were on German soil in 1972, Germany has launched seven unsuccessful bids to host.
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sports
Israel-Ireland match to go ahead in Nations League after player vote
Ireland have delayed their pre-match media briefing and training as pressure grew, but player vote avoids game boycott.
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politics
Zelenskyy Calls On Trump To Enact Russia Sanctions After Deadly Attacks Across Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on US President Donald Trump to enact sanctions against Russia amid its deadly attacks across Ukraine, which have become increasingly frequent as cold weather…
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politics
Legal challenge to Drumcree Orange Order parade decision under way
Residents have applied to the High Court in Belfast to overturn the decision to allow a planned Orange Order parade on the mainly-nationalist Garvaghy Road in Portadown.
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business
Asia Intelligence Brief — Saturday, September 26, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief — Saturday, 26 September 2026 Islamabad after dark. The capital was sealed for a fortnight against a march that was then postponed to 4 October, at a cost of 46.5 million…
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business
Africa Intelligence Brief — Saturday, September 26, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief — Saturday, 26 September 2026 Dusk in Senegal. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye used an interview in New York to explain why he replaced the prime minister who brought him to…
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sports
Pakistan: Suicide attack at police stop kills at least 11
The blast was claimed by the Pakistani Taliban, which has stepped up attacks on Pakistani security forces in recent years.
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business
Anger grows across Spain after elderly woman evicted from her home of 70 years
An 87-year-old Spanish woman was forcibly evicted Wednesday from the Madrid apartment she had lived in for more than 70 years, in a case that highlights a growing housing crisis in the country.
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general
Pope Leo visits France, Notre-Dame Cathedral
Pope Leo XIV traveled to France, the first papal visit in nearly 20 years. Chris Livesay reports.
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politics
Parts of Nova Scotia national park closed temporarily after coyote bite: Parks Canada
In a social media post, the parks agency says the MacIntosh Brook area where the incident happened has been temporarily closed.
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general
A Tetris-Like Maze Blocks Protests in Pakistan’s Capital
Pakistani authorities have barricaded Islamabad with more than 1,500 shipping containers to stop opposition protesters, choking off access to the capital.
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business
The blue-collar AI job market is booming. Will data center backlash make it go bust?
The public has soured on AI data centers and states are slowing development, but for HVAC, plumbing, welding, and electrical workers, it's been a jobs boom.
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science
Pennsylvania measles outbreak spreads, with 55 new cases reported since Wednesday
173 people hospitalized and four deaths in state so far, with less than 1% of those infected having been vaccinated The Pennsylvania department of health (DOH) announced on Friday that 55 new measles…
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sports
Ireland players hold vote before deciding to face Israel in Nations League fixture
Ireland will play Sunday’s Nations League match against Israel following a squad vote, even as goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu withdrew from the team in protest.
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science
Scientists burned their own scrolls to unlock a 2,000-year-old mystery
Scientists discovered that tiny amounts of lead in ancient ink can make writing inside burned papyrus scrolls stand out dramatically in X-ray scans. The technique could help unlock lost Greek and…
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general
Asian Games Medal Tally: How two kabaddi golds helped India break back into top 10
India climbed back into the top 10 of the Asian Games medal tally after a successful Saturday. The country secured a total of seven medals, including two golds in kabaddi competitions. Sawan Barwal…
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technology
China, US agree to $30 billion tariff cut, AI dialogue following Xi-Trump summit in Washington
China's president Xi Jinping met US President Donald Trump following the United Nations General Assembly in New York and agreed to tariff cuts and open dialogue on AI.
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entertainment
The last 15 years: Sarit Brown brings intimate musical ‘The Last Five Years’ to Jerusalem - review
Sarit Brown, who has performed in a good number of productions over recent years, has recently taken the leap into the role of director.
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general
Not sheepish: Israel Museum reveals a different side of Menashe Kadishman’s art
As an exhibition currently on display at the Israel Museum clearly demonstrates, there was a lot more to the late, internationally renowned Israel Prize-winning artist than just funky farm animals.
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entertainment
Israeli director Erez Tadmor takes ‘Matchmaking 3’ to New York - and reveals its unlikely secret
Erez Tadmor's third installment of the 'Matchmaking' film series, which opened in theaters throughout Israel on Thursday, is sure to excite fans with its fresh setting and well-loved characters.
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politics
Egyptian intelligence chief visited Israel days before Oct. 7 to issue security warning - report
The Atlantic reveals Abbas Kamel visited Israel on the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, 11 days before October 7, and warned Hamas was preparing a major attack.
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technology
Six takeaways from a turbulent week of United Nations diplomacy - analysis
While no breakthroughs on the world's most intractable conflicts were reached at this year's UNGA summit, talks on the Iran and Ukraine wars inched forward, and leaders used the venue to debate AI.
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general
Pope Leo set for largest event of France tour as Paris crowds swell
PARIS, Sept 26 - Throngs of people were gathering on the famed Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris on Saturday, ahead of an outdoor Mass with Pope Leo expected to be the biggest event of his weekend…
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politics
Iran says choice on reopening Hormuz ‘rests with the United States’ after deal offer
The choice to reopen the Strait of Hormuz “rests with the United States,” Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Friday, indicating shipping through the critical waterway could resume within…
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technology
Special Camps In Delhi On Sunday For Eligible Voters Left Out Of Draft Rolls
As many as 1,21,224 Form-6 applications for inclusion of names were received between August 31 and September 24, according to the latest data released by the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer.
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general
One dead and five missing after explosion destroys building close to Acropolis in Athens
Local media report the property included a holiday rental, with US tourists and a UK national among the missing.
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politics
Trump reportedly rejects Iran’s seven-day peace deal to reopen strait of Hormuz
Tehran awaits official response to plan, but US president is said to expect renewed strikes after midterms Iran is awaiting an official US response to its proposal to reopen the strait of Hormuz and…
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politics
Settlers divert West Bank spring waters as Israel pushes heritage site takeovers
Palestinians say moves are leaving them without water for farmlands in latest effort promoted by Israel's hardline government to expand Israeli control over the territory
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sports
Woman and children endured ‘sustained brutality’ in ‘house of horrors’, judge finds
Judge says Tusla was found ‘completely wanting‘ in the case and that child protection cannot ‘take back seat to cultural sensitivities’
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business
SkyStriker a big hit at Yudh Abhyas 2026: Inside India's precision loitering munition
The SkyStriker loitering munition executed a precision strike at Mahajan Field Firing Range during Yudh Abhyas 2026. This demonstration emphasized the importance of indigenous defence technology and…
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technology
China, US to open AI 'communication channel' after summit
China and the United States agreed to set up a "communication channel" for artificial intelligence incidents, both sides said, after a Washington summit short on breakthroughs.
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politics
Trump ‘rejects’ Iran’s seven-day ceasefire proposal. What’s next?
Analysts say Trump may opt to resume attacks on Iran after November midterm elections.
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technology
AI Scam Call Costs Italy's Top Bank Rs 10,34,00,00,000. Half Amount Recovered
The remaining funds have not been traced after passing through a network of overseas accounts and being converted into cryptocurrencies, sources told Reuters.
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sports
Deadly blast rips through Athens building, near Acropolis
Several foreign tourists remain missing after an explosion brought down a building in Athens' tourist area of Plaka, with the city's mayor calling it an "incredible disaster."
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general
Bangkok Waterworld
Motorists, residents and homeless people in Bangkok battle floodwaters on Sept 26. Since the beginning of September, 487mm of rain have been recorded in the capital — 82% above the 30-year average for…
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technology
Profits from iwi-led solar project tagged for families experiencing energy hardship
The partnership between Rangitāne and Tararua District council saw 880 solar panels mounted on a floating structure at the Dannevirke Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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general
‘Last World Cup I’m going to play for India’: Virat Kohli vows to give everything
Virat Kohli has confirmed that the 2027 ODI World Cup will be his final World Cup for India, with winning the coveted trophy his biggest motivation. As India begin their preparations, Kohli says he is…
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general
Italy charges three adults, 14 minors with neo-Nazi, white supremacist activity-linked offenses
In the online groups and chatrooms, the suspects praised Adolf Hitler and shared instructions for making and detonating homemade explosives designed to maximize lethal impact.
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politics
Germany news: EU ministers meet for migration showdown
European interior ministers hold migration talks in Munich as the bloc plans to strengthen borders and speed up deportations. Also, will Cologne or Munich win the battle to bid for the Olympic Games…
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general
Saudi Arabia’s security needs expose limits of diplomacy, give Israel an opportunity - analysis
Bin Salman’s security strategy faces a major test as Houthi attacks expose alliance limits and highlight Israel’s intelligence and defense role.
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sports
Senegal draw in Vieira debut, Nigeria survive scare, but Cape Verde crash
Senegal draw with Mozambique, Nigeria edge past Madagascar, but Cape Verde beaten by Mali in AFCON qualifying openers.
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politics
Thailand’s Bangkok declares flood disaster across city as thousands flee from homes
Entire Bangkok neighbourhoods were inundated on Saturday as the city government declared a flood disaster after the worst rains in years overwhelmed the Thai capital, submerging roads, cars and…
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technology
China, US to open AI ‘communication channel’ after summit, White House says
White House says the two countries agreed to open a 'bilateral communication channel' for AI incidents.
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politics
The US wants a Ukraine peace deal. Here’s why Russia isn’t biting.
The White House may be pushing for talks between Russia and Ukraine, but the Kremlin remains committed to “my way or the highway” negotiation tactics.
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politics
Heroine or Public Enemy? The Israeli Blocking Much of Netanyahu’s Agenda.
Gali Baharav-Miara, Israel’s first female attorney general, has stopped many of the government’s efforts to remove constraints on its power.
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science
Boots ordered to pay Roma woman €800 for racial discrimination
Security guard tried to turn away woman with sick child, Workplace Relations Commission told
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technology
How Peng Liyuan and Melania Trump opened a parallel track in US-China diplomacy
First ladies Peng Liyuan and Melania Trump opened a new front in US-China exchanges this week, with their unusually frequent and spontaneous interactions putting a more personal face on ties during…
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business
OpenAI agent accessed government website data after going rogue, company reveals
The disclosure comes at a time of heightened concern over AI agents acting outside of human control.
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general
Hindu Man's Body Found Floating In A Drum In Bangladesh
The victim has been identified as 50-year-old Niranjan Chandra Sutradhar, who ran a jointly owned jewellery shop in the Atharbari Building area of Mymensingh.
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entertainment
The biggest moments of Kylie Minogue's AFL grand final show
The Aussie icon beat the elements to dazzle more than 100,000 fans at the MCG, plus many more at home, during pre-game entertainment.
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general
Hikers urge live updates on free quota spots to fix Po Pin Chau booking confusion
Hikers flocking to a popular geological attraction in Hong Kong’s Sai Kung over the Mid-Autumn Festival weekend have called for real-time displays showing when time slots are available under a trial…
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politics
Destitute deaths costing funeral directors thousands
Funeral directors who arrange funerals for people who die with no money say they are left out of pocket by public agencies.
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