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politics
Pangilinan calls for national state of emergency due to Super El Niño
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Wednesday called for the declaration of a national state of emergency amid the adverse effects of the Super El Niño. Pangilinan issued his…
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technology
Agusan del Sur logs 18 dengue deaths
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — Two more individuals died from dengue in Agusan del Sur, bringing the death toll to 18 as of Tuesday, data from the Provincial Health Office (PHO) showed. Since January…
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politics
Prosecutors file formal offer of evidence in Sara Duterte trial
MANILA, Philippines — House prosecutors have submitted their formal offer of evidence to the Senate impeachment court in the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, prosecution adviser Robert Ace…
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general
Graft trial of ex-BFP chief Fernandez begins, number of witnesses cut
MANILA, Philippines — The graft trial of former Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) chief Jesus Fernandez before the Sandiganbayan Third Division began on Wednesday. The prosecution further trimmed its…
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general
Who is Zofia Canlas? The controversial urban poor commissioner
MANILA, Philippines – The newly appointed commissioner of the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) has drawn scrutiny from the public for her fashion-forward lifestyle and lavish trips…
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politics
Octa: Most Filipinos await evidence vs Sara Duterte in impeach trial
MANILA, Philippines — While most Filipinos remained undecided on whether Vice President Sara Duterte should be convicted in her ongoing impeachment trial, more Filipinos expressed support for either…
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politics
SC ruling shows 2024, 2025 GAAs ‘worst’ in history – Lacson
MANILA, Philippines — The General Appropriations Acts (GAAs) for 2024 and 2025 will go down in history as the worst budgets approved by Congress, Sen. Panfilo Lacson declared on Wednesday. This came…
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general
Rosal to bring heavy rains, strong winds to Luzon despite no landfall
MANILA, Philippines — Due to the size of Super Typhoon Rosal (international name: Champi), heavy rains and strong winds are expected to affect several parts of Luzon on Wednesday, even though the…
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general
NTF-Elcac scores groups criticizing BDP projects in Iloilo
MANILA, Philippines – The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) has scored the “hypocrisy” of groups claiming to champion the poor while allegedly discrediting Iloilo’s…
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general
Rosal slightly accelerates; signal No. 1 still up in 6 areas
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 (TCWS) remained hoisted over six areas in northern and southern Luzon as Super Typhoon Rosal (international name: Champi) slightly accelerated…
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politics
Gantz didn't fail because he's a good person, he failed because he performed poorly - editorial
Israel needs good people in politics. It also needs those people to make wise political decisions.
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politics
SC: Congress can’t bloat President’s budget
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has struck down key provisions of the 2024, 2025 and 2026 national budgets for violating constitutional limits on government spending, ruling that Congress…
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politics
Boy George joins Eretz Nehederet as election satire exposes 'monkey business' in Israeli politics
Boy George joins Eretz Nehederet for its final episode before Israel's elections, as the comedy show takes aim at Netanyahu, Eisenkot, campaign scandals, and political rivalries.
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science
Palace defends 27-year-old biology major given high post in poverty body
MANILA, Philippines — A college degree in biology, earned only two years ago at that, is not the kind of credential that usually comes to mind when filling a ranking position on the Presidential…
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science
PhilHealth expands access to selected anti-TB drugs
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) is expanding access to selected first-line antituberculosis (TB) medicines through its Guaranteed and Accessible Medications…
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sports
Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball rolls to 116-89 victory as Hapoel Jerusalem, Tel Aviv secure wins
Maccabi Tel Aviv cruised past Kiryat Ata 116-89 behind John DiBartolomeo's seven threes, while Hapoel Jerusalem, Hapoel Tel Aviv,, and Bnei Herzliya secured wins.
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politics
DILG: Negotiations for Dela Rosa surrender necessary to avoid 10,000 deaths
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla claimed on Tuesday that arresting Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, who has been ordered arrested by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for…
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sports
Beitar, Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer battle to scoreless draw as Hapoel Tel Aviv defies early red card
Beitar Jerusalem and Maccabi Tel Aviv battled to a thrilling 0-0 draw at Teddy Stadium, while Hapoel Tel Aviv overcame a third-minute red card to claim a dramatic 1-0 victory.
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politics
Abdul El-Sayed faces Michigan Senate race controversy over Hamas remarks by Democratic activist
A hidden-camera investigation has sparked controversy in Michigan's Senate race over claims involving Hamas and foreign donations, with Abdul El-Sayed's campaign rejecting the activist's allegations.
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general
DENR failed to collect P521-M land fees – COA
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Audit (COA) said the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) failed to collect around P521.26 million worth of fees from the use of forest lands…
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politics
Sara Duterte snubs Senate hearing on OVP budget
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte was a no-show at the budget hearing of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) at the Senate on Tuesday. OVP Chief of Staff Atty. Zuleika Lopez, along…
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general
China sends naval forces to monitor US warship near disputed shoal
China accused a US Navy warship of illegally entering disputed South China Sea waters, while Taiwan reported a separate confrontation with a Chinese Coast Guard vessel near the Pratas Islands.
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general
‘Bangus’ growers struggle as prices fall, costs rise
CALASIAO, PANGASINAN, Philippines — “Bangus” (milkfish) producers are struggling to recover their production costs as expenses rise and farm-gate prices of the country’s national fish decline. The…
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politics
Baguio, Pangasinan seek bigger budgets for 2027
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — This city is proposing a P4.143-billion budget for 2027, up 13 percent from this year’s allocation, as the mountain resort city seeks to sustain economic growth and advance…
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entertainment
Hollywood stars read letters linking Jews to Israel at Los Angeles unity fundraiser
The sold-out Oct. 19 event, organized by Jewish Federation Los Angeles, blended readings, music, and storytelling to trace that relationship across generations.
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general
Cotabato school shooting survivor battles impaired vision
BANGA, SOUTH COTABATO, Philippines — A 14-year-old student wounded in the Sept. 18 shooting at Banga National High School is slowly recovering at home but continues to struggle with impaired vision…
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general
DepEd readies El Niño protocols to protect school safety, learning continuity
MANILA, Philippines — Education Secretary Sonny Angara is set to issue guidelines directing schools nationwide to prepare for the anticipated effects of El Niño in School Year 2026–2027, with measures…
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politics
Mike Rogers says his opponent Abdul El-Sayed is ‘anti-Jew.’ Do Michigan’s Jews agree?
Rogers, told JTA that Israel is “the best ally we have in the Middle East. They have Western values baked into their political system.”
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business
Elon Musk says SpaceX and Tesla exploring largest merger in history
Tech mogul says tie-up has a 'lot of merit', given firms' complementary work on AI.
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politics
Days before Brazil’s run-off, Lula and Bolsonaro seek to disqualify each other
In the latest showdown from Brazil’s increasingly rancorous presidential race Tuesday, both candidates called for the disqualification of their rivals over allegations of social media malfeasance…
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business
Stinking rich: Malaysia eyes land routes to boost durian trade in China
Malaysia is negotiating with Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia to establish overland transit routes for fresh durian exports to China, according to Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad…
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politics
Memphis fails to pass 1-year data center moratorium, opts for shorter-term ban
Memphis has become a hotspot for data centers driven by Elon Musk's SpaceXAI.
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science
ChatGPT will now let you lock your secret chats with a PIN or Face ID
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science
Sensex opens 400 points higher, Nifty above 23,000; Infosys up 2%
Sensex opens points higher Nifty above Infosys up
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science
India urges binding global pact to prevent arms race in outer space
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entertainment
Texas couple charged in shooting death of Missouri high schooler on her way to the zoo
Alyssa Wilson was driving to the St. Louis Zoo for Halloween-themed festivities when she was attacked. Authorities said she had no connection to the suspects.
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politics
PHP warns of major security flaws, announces emergency release to fix it
PHP warns of major security flaws announces emergency release to fix it
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general
Duterte family’s alleged mansions, luxury spending, appalling – Luistro
MANILA, Philippines — House lead prosecutor, Batangas Rep. Gerville “Jinky” Luistro, on Tuesday questioned the Duterte family’s image of simple living amid reports of alleged mansions and expensive…
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politics
Mans Carpio’s P200,000 restaurant bill could feed 3 barangays – Ridon
MANILA, Philippines — House prosecutor, Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry L. Ridon, on Tuesday questioned the more than P200,000 restaurant bill allegedly charged to the credit card of lawyer Manases…
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politics
Luistro: Prosecution ready to turn over evidence to Ombudsman
MANILA, Philippines — House lead prosecutor, Batangas Rep. Gerville “Jinky” Luistro, said Tuesday that the prosecution was ready to turn over evidence from Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment…
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politics
'Serious questions to answer': Labour slams Luxon over Israel's Pacific Islands Forum move
The Israeli Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday that Israel has joined the region’s main political decision-making institution - the Pacific Islands Forum - as a partner.
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politics
Trump, in North Carolina, says Republicans will defy midterm odds
GREENVILLE, North Carolina, Oct 20 - With his approval rating at record lows, President Donald Trump attempted to defy political gravity in a pep rally in North Carolina on Tuesday, urging voters to…
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politics
India rejects human rights claims as tools for political pressure
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general
Only TVK women have dignity? Chennai Mayor questions Vijay over obscene post
Only TVK women have dignity Chennai Mayor questions Vijay over obscene post
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technology
Trump says Iran has a 'dream' for war to continue after US midterm elections
US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran has a "dream" for the war to remain ongoing beyond the November midterm elections. "Well, it’ll end very fast. As soon as the war ends – and it will end one…
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business
Jio IPO opens today: Grey market signals 24% upside, but should you subscribe?
Jio IPO opens today Grey market signals upside but should you subscribe
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general
Asian Para Games: Sachin wins gold as India sweep all three shot put medals
India won all three medals in the men’s shot put F46 event at the Asian Para Games on Wednesday, with Sachin Sarjerao Khilari taking gold with a Games record. Khilari, a silver medallist at the Paris…
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politics
Christchurch school to deliver own lunch programme after mouldy meal saga
Haeata Community Campus has been granted an exemption under the healthy school lunches programme after campaigning to ditch the centralised catering model.
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general
Guatemalan man gets 30 years for part in smuggling tragedy that killed 53 people in Texas
A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a Guatemalan man extradited to the U.S. over his role in a 2022 human smuggling attempt that ended in the deaths of 53 migrants who had been transported in a…
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entertainment
Inside Vijay Sethupathi's grand Chennai house worth Rs 50 crore
Vijay Sethupathi, an accomplished actor in Tamil cinema, has a significant residence in Chennai valued around Rs 50 crore. He has recently released his film 'Baththa', which has received positive…
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general
India, US Share "Extraordinary Alignment" On Core Issues: Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio cited the need to have a "free and open" Indo-Pacific where no nation can claim dominance or ownership on international shipping as among the core issues of alignment.
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technology
Amit Shah is Lawrence Bishnoi: Sanjay Raut's big attack over Tiger Shroff firing
Amit Shah is Lawrence Bishnoi Sanjay Rauts big attack over Tiger Shroff firing
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politics
Jobs cuts confirmed for Archives NZ and National Library
The restructure will cut more than 11 percent of the workforce.
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politics
Faecal waste pollutes drinking water in Mexico’s Yucatan, Greenpeace says
The report says nearby pig farms and municipal wastewater are the likely sources of contamination.
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general
Houthis strike besieged city in Yemen that UN warns is at ‘grave risk’
Iran-backed rebels kill 2 teenage girls in Taiz, a day after killing 73 recruits in deadliest attack since fighting resumed; UK to carry out 'defensive' air patrols in Saudi Arabia
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technology
Only 3% of Hong Kong firms have fully integrated AI into workflows, survey finds
Only 3 per cent of Hong Kong companies have fully integrated AI into their workflows, with many facing hurdles including resistance to organisational change and outdated digital infrastructure, a…
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sports
How Antonelli can become F1's youngest world champion this weekend
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli can secure his maiden Formula 1 drivers' championship with victory at the United States Grand Prix.
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technology
Elon Musk ordered a slowdown of Starlink in Ukraine — report
Elon Musk "capped the speeds at which Ukrainian hardware could stay connected to the satellite-based network," the Wall Street Journal reported.
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politics
Israel’s elections: Four possible scenarios
It is highly unlikely that any party would come even close to the 61 seats needed for a majority.
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business
US blacklists Chinese firm tied to engineer who stole Google secrets
The US has placed sanctions on Shanghai Zhisuan Technology and MiraclePlus following a significant AI theft case. This action was prompted by Ding Linwei's conviction for stealing vital AI trade…
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technology
Russian satellite’s close approach to European spacecraft highlights orbital risks
A Russian satellite moved within just 100 metres of a European commercial spacecraft that supports Ukraine’s military at the weekend, orbital tracking data showed, raising concerns about Moscow’s…
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business
Australian data center operator NextDC's shares plunge 40% after it slashes earnings forecast
The company cited power supply delays at its Melbourne facility amid local community and stakeholder opposition for lowering earnings forecast.
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technology
Smotrich says Israel should ‘annex’ territory it occupies in Gaza and Lebanon
Speaking on a podcast, far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich said Israel should annex territory it currently occupies in Gaza and Lebanon in order to "make them truly feel the cost of their…
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business
3-year-old dangles 12 floors above ground in China, neighbours rush to rescue her
yearold dangles floors above ground in China neighbours rush to rescue her
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science
‘To the shelter, quickly!’: Air raids reshape Kyiv school life
Students and staff seek shelter every time the air raid sirens ring.
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sports
Winnipeg Jets’ losing skid hits three games with 2-1 defeat in St. Louis
Stuart Skinner made 26 saves and Cole Perfetti scored his sixth of the season but a Philip Broberg power play goal in the third was the difference.
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politics
India-US trade deal pretty close, will be different from previous pacts: Trump
IndiaUS trade deal pretty close will be different from previous pacts Trump
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politics
Coalition, Minority, Deadlock: 4 Possible Scenarios In Israel Elections
Israel votes through proportional representation based on the nationwide vote and it is highly unlikely that any single party would come even close to the 61 seats needed for a majority in the…
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politics
Haitian migrants changed this US town - Trump's deportation drive is reshaping it again
The president thrust Springfield, Ohio, into the spotlight with a false pet-eating claim - years later, it remains at the heart of the immigration debate.
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politics
Bengal man beheads wife, kills father, places severed head outside temple
Bengal man beheads wife kills father places severed head outside temple
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entertainment
Fast-fashion giant Shein outperforms several Australian retailers on ethics, report says
Ghanda and Windsor Smith are among lowest-rated in Baptist World Aid ethical fashion report based on metrics such as wages and sustainability Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news…
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politics
No bail for alleged Helen Haines attacker as police chief warns of Australia’s ‘febrile’ political environment
AFP commissioner says MPs are generally concerned about growing volume of abuse and intimidation Follow our live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The…
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general
NBI: ‘Boyet’ Toledo linked to Laos drug seizure has multiple cases
MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Tuesday said that one of the persons of interest in the alleged attempt to smuggle illegal drugs from Laos to the Philippines have…
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general
Rehabilitated Edsa Busway stations in QC, Caloocan reopen
MANILA, Philippines — Three rehabilitated and modernized Edsa Busway stations in Quezon City and Caloocan City opened to the public on Tuesday, Oct. 20, with improvements aimed at making commuting…
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general
DepEd orders schools to brace for disruptions as Rosal approaches
ILOILO CITY, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) has directed schools and Schools Division Offices (SDOs) in areas potentially affected by Super Typhoon Rosal (international name…
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general
Coast Guard suspends sea travel in Aurora as Rosal approaches
OLONGAPO CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Tuesday, Oct. 20, suspended sea travel for all motor bancas and other watercraft within its jurisdiction in Aurora province as a…
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general
Israel Police says 143 draft evaders were released as IDF failed to meet detention deadlines
A document from the Attorney-General's Office revealed gaps in draft enforcement, including a postponement of an arrest operation and unclear criteria for releasing draft evaders at border crossings.
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general
Backyard find: Egyptian farmer unearths statue fragments believed to depict Ramesses II
Alongside the statue fragments, a pink granite block bearing several hieroglyphic inscriptions, including two of Ramesses’ titles: “Nesu-Bity,” meaning “King of Upper and Lower Egypt,” and "Sa Ra."
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general
UK woman accuses British comedian Russell Brand of rape, says he ignored pleas to stop
"It's something that has lived with me ever since," she said during the often tearful police interview. "I blamed myself for years."
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politics
'A duty of national honor': Ben-Gurion’s historic 1949 radio address resurfaces ahead of elections
The former leader also addressed IDF soldiers serving at the time in Israel's War of Independence, saying that they should vote as free citizens.
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general
Vargas files ‘Basura to Ayuda’ bill
MANILA, Philippines — Quezon City Rep. Patrick Michael Vargas on Tuesday filed a landmark bill that seeks to incentivize recycling of household waste. Vargas said that House Bill No. 11146, or the…
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politics
In Texas’ Senate Race, Paxton and Talarico Converge on Key Battleground
In Tarrant County, a fight over polling places has energized Democrats as Republicans seek to defend their grip on a longtime stronghold.
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politics
Ocasio-Cortez, Garcia latest Democrats to report receiving suspicious letter
Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) are the latest among several officials across the country who have reported receiving suspicious packages at their offices ahead of…
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general
US troops in South Korea must be ready for missions beyond peninsula, commander says
The commander of the US Eighth Army in South Korea said his troops must be ready for deployment outside the Korean peninsula if ordered, arguing that it would be “irresponsible” to focus “myopically”…
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general
PCSO lotto results Oct. 20: ₱420.16M jackpot not won
MANILA, Philippines — No bettor won the ₱420.16 million Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot in the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) draw on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026. The winning combination for Ultra…
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business
Mexico’s economy grew 3.7% last month, compared to September 2025
The annual growth rate is the highest of any month so far this year, exceeding July's 3.3% expansion and a 3.2% estimated increase in August.
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politics
China Condemns U.S. Ban on DeepSeek A.I. in Government Systems
The response came after Homeland Security ordered the removal and exclusion of products developed by the Chinese company.
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politics
Helen Haines live updates: sister of slain UK MP Jo Cox urges Australians to find ‘common ground’; alleged Haines attacker to face court
Follow the day’s news live. ‘Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after Helen Haines critically injured Helen Haines, the principled MP respected across parliament David Pocock says…
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business
SpaceX revenue soars 161% as AI business grows
Elon Musk-led SpaceX issued its second-ever quarterly earnings report on Tuesday.
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business
US relations with Central Asia a priority, says Secretary Rubio
During the meeting with the Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Rubio pledged government and private sector cooperation, with the announcement of 54 agreements and proposed projects.
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politics
North Carolina mail-in ballot restrictions to remain through midterms, judge rules
A federal judge ruled Monday that North Carolina is permitted to keep its strict mail-in ballot rules in place for November’s election, which were changed just before ballots were mailed in September…
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general
Iran security chief rejects moving enriched uranium abroad, as Netanyahu vows to topple regime
PM claims ending 'terrorist' Islamic Republic will bring peace with Lebanon; Tehran rules out talks with Washington until its demands met; Israeli fighter jets said to fly toward Iran in drill
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technology
Ukraine showcases its defense tech at the AUSA Expo 2026
For the first time ever, the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington hosted the Ukrainian Defense Tech Pavilion. The pavilion brought together 17…
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politics
MPs back Northern Ireland Troubles Bill to deal with legacy of conflict
Bill to be sent to House of Lords after MPs vote 330 to 178 in favour of Bill at third reading
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business
Trump bets existing laws can police AI. Will they be enough?
The Trump administration is taking the position that existing criminal and civil laws will be enough to hold artificial intelligence developers accountable in an age of unpredictable AI agents, even…
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politics
Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man convicted of 1995 murder
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said she was commuting Toforest Johnson's death sentence to life in prison without parole.
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technology
Ontario begins probe of eight private career colleges over alleged OSAP ‘fraud’
The government said investigators "gathered information and interviewed individuals" at the unnamed career colleges and suggested it plans to widen the inspections.
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politics
With direct delivery to Pyongyang limited, US litigants turn to North Korea’s UN mission
Since the international express carrier DHL announced the suspension of services to North Korea in August, the country's mission to the United Nations in New York has become a key route for serving…
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entertainment
Lily Allen cancels her only New Zealand show
The British singer is unwell and Frontier Touring say she is "absolutely gutted to cancel tonight's show".
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politics
WATCH: Trump says what Russia is doing to Ukraine is 'fine'
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor reacts to the latest comments from President Donald Trump on Russia as questions grow over America's support of Ukraine.
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