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  1. This Rosh Hashanah, Israel must remember that we are all partners amid the election - editorial

    The test is whether, a year from now, we will still recognize one another as partners in the same extraordinary enterprise: building and defending the Jewish state.

  2. Antisemitic conspiracies blaming Jews for 9/11 resurface ahead of 25th anniversary, CyberWell warns

    Some of the posts used a juice box emoji to subtly refer to the Jewish people in a way that would prevent the post from being flagged by moderation systems, according to CyberWell.

  3. Who goes to Uman for Rosh Hashanah? IDI releases new poll as holiday approaches

    Uman, a city in central Ukraine, is the burial site of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov (1772–1810), the founder of the Breslov Hasidic movement.

  4. Trump says he does not regret Iran war despite impact it may have on midterm elections

    He made similar comments on Wednesday, alleging Tehran was trying to influence the elections that ‌will ⁠determine whether Trump's Republican Party retains control of Congress.

  5. Rybakina sets up blockbuster Sabalenka final at US Open

    Soon-to-be world number one Elena Rybakina will face Aryna Sabalenka in a blockbuster US Open final between the tournament's top two seeds.

  6. China-Philippines tensions simmer after Beijing rebukes Manila over Seoul clash

    China and the Philippines have been locked in years of tension over their competing claims in the South China Sea, with friction intensifying in recent months.

  7. Ellerslie homicide: Gear for camping or murder? Defence probes Poon's purchases

    The lawyer for a man accused of double murder has pointed blame at the other man there on the night of the killings.

  8. Y Combinator’s Garry Tan says 'do nothing' about distillation as AI giants accuse China of copying their tech

    At Y Combinator’s annual Demo Day, CEO Garry Tan explained why he's less concerned about frontier AI model distillation and the existential risk of AI.

  9. In new Bnei Brak neighborhood, religious-secular tensions escalate over Shabbat traffic

    Reisdents say war over driving on day of rest becoming increasingly dangerous, weeks after 3-year-old girl run over by car during clashes

  10. Republican midterm convention wraps up in Dallas, Texas: Key takeaways

    Protesters gather on final night as US Republicans seek to rally base ahead of consequential legislative elections.

  11. Oz wants ‘unexpected star’ Fetterman to cross the aisle and become Republican

    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMM) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz said on a podcast Thursday that he wants Sen. John Fetterman (D), his rival in Pennsylvania's 2022 Senate race, to cross the aisle and…

  12. Republicans largely ignore the war in Iran at their midterm convention

    Aside from mentions by Trump and top administration officials, speakers at the convention mostly avoided talking about the war.

  13. Researchers eye AI revolution in natural disaster forecasts

    Disasters that relate to geology, like landslides and glacier collapses, can often be detected early.

  14. Defamation lawsuit by former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider is thrown out

    Schneider sued in 2024, alleging that a documentary series falsely implied that he had sexually abused children.

  15. Israel destroys Hezbollah tunnel network in Lebanon, triggering tremor

    Israel said Thursday it demolished key tunnels built by the Iran-backed Hezbollah group beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, triggering a 4.1 magnitude tremor. Agence…

  16. Princess Diana's 'revenge dress' goes up for auction

    Auction house Sotheby's expects the dress to sell for up to $300,000 (£220,000) when it goes under the hammer on 9 December.

  17. Taiwan vice president makes rare Europe visit for conference on democracy

    European Parliament's Pina Picierno says Hsiao's visit 'was kept secret until her arrival to protect her participation'.

  18. Yuen Kee Food enters final stage of Hong Kong IPO after HKEX approval, sources say

    Yuen Kee Food Group, the owner of well-known restaurant brand Yuen Kee Dumpling, has cleared its listing hearing with the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), aiming to raise between HK$300…

  19. Spanish lawmakers back citizenship for Saharawis

    Spanish lawmakers approved a bill that could give citizenship to tens of thousands of Sahrawis and their descendants, amid tense ties with Morocco. The legislation must now pass the senate.

  20. Brics summit: What’s on agenda as world leaders gather in Delhi amid global tensions

  21. Vance takes aim at Talarico in Texas convention speech

    Vice President Vance issued sharp criticism of James Talarico in the Democratic Senate candidate's backyard, while speaking at the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) midterm convention in Dallas on…

  22. Federal bulletin issued ahead of 9/11 anniversary

    The bulletin says terrorist organizations continue to encourage attacks.

  23. The 9/11 terrorist attacks and our pending task as global community

    The fight against terrorism remains as relevant as ever and must be our shared responsibility. Leer más

  24. ‘Pay-by-the-day’ living in Pereira: The forgotten survivors of Colombia’s earthquake

    In Pereira, Colombia, earthquake survivors living in pay-by-the-day rooms now face homelessness, overcrowded shelters, illness, and a struggle to be counted.

  25. California enacts new curbs on social media for children

    The two measures were among 13 Bills enacted as a package to safeguard young people online.

  26. Hastie accepts apology from Joyce over ‘traitor’ cartoon as Hanson doubles down and tells critics to ‘chill’

    A split emerges in One Nation over the video, with Barnaby Joyce offering an apology as Pauline Hanson continues to refuse to take it down Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get…

  27. 'Entire Mumbai Filled With Filth': High Court's Warning Over Garbage Problem

    Bombay High Court warns BMC officers of action over filth and garbage piling across Mumbai.

  28. India Hosts World Leaders At BRICS Amid 2 Wars. What To Expect

    BRICS was created in 2009 as a forum for major emerging economies seeking greater influence in institutions dominated by Western powers.

  29. Case pitting Indiana Jews against an abortion ban heads back to court

    State Supreme Court begins hearing oral arguments in case sparked by local Jewish group’s religious freedom challenge to abortion ban, which was later rejected by lower court

  30. Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists sentenced to up to seven years in prison

    Hong Kong used to be one of the only places in Chinese territory where people could gather to mark the 1989 crackdown.

  31. Anthropic blocks 'malicious use' of AI that could develop biological weapons

    The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.

  32. Stock futures are little changed as key consumer inflation report looms ahead: Live updates

    The three major averages are heading for a losing week as higher oil prices and a surge in Treasury yields weigh on stocks.

  33. Young republicans break with Trump over Iran war

    A clear generational divide between younger and older republicans is forming at the RNC Midterm Convention.

  34. Sydney Roosters claim NRLW minor premiership after another perfect season

    The Roosters come home strong to secure a second straight unbeaten NRLW season as they look to rectify last year's grand final stumble.

  35. Vance positions himself as a fighter for family values and a ‘national birthright’

    The vice president drew on the birth of his fourth child and the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s death in his GOP midterm convention speech.

  36. Rugby: Oceania 7s comes to Rotorua

    Rotorua will host the 2026 Oceania Rugby 7s Cup tournament next month.

  37. Israeli film on AI-backed Gaza killings gets 25-minute Venice ovation

    A chilling new documentary about Israel’s AI-powered mass killing of civilians in Gaza from two Oscar-winning Israeli filmmakers received a 25-minute ovation at its premiere at the Venice Film…

  38. Putin lands in India for BRICs summit, shadowed by Iran and Ukraine wars

    Russian, Iranian leaders due to hold talks with India's Modi at summit dominated by wars in Middle East and Ukraine.

  39. Former Carlton president apologises to ex-wife as lewd photo defamation case settles

    Luke Sayers says he accepts Cate Sayers did not post photo of his genitals as she says settlement closes ‘painful and difficult chapter’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our…

  40. US sends up to 200 troops to help Saudi Arabia fight Iran-backed Houthis: Report

    The assistance is being provided as the Houthis expand their operations along Yemen’s Red Sea coast. Military sources said the group seized the port city of Mocha on Thursday and moved towards…

  41. New York Marks 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Attacks Amid Tight Security

    Nineteen Al-Qaeda operatives hijacked four planes on that nearly cloudless day in 2001. Two jets slammed into the World Trade Center's Twin Towers, causing the iconic 110-story buildings to collapse.

  42. 9/11 then and now: Photos show how the World Trade Center area has changed

    Photos from the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center and photos taken in 2026 show how New York City's Lower Manhattan has changed in 25 years.

  43. Bumrah fit, Harshit Rana out: BCCI fires physio ahead of Afghanistan T20Is

    After months of rehab at the Centre of Excellence (CoE), Jasprit Bumrah and Nitish Kumar Reddy were declared fit to join the team which will fly to Japan for the Asian Games two days after the series…

  44. Tiananmen vigil leaders jailed up to 7 years, as group is fined HK$1.5 million

    Three former leaders of the now-disbanded alliance behind Hong Kong’s annual Tiananmen Square vigil have been sentenced to up to seven years and three months in jail under the national security law…

  45. B.C. driver helps save man from knife-wielding suspect in Surrey park

    "In that moment, I'm filming, I'm reversing my car and I'm trying to unlock my car and all in that same moment, he opens my door," Robin Nuber told Global News.

  46. Pakistan stops Sikh pilgrims bound for Hemkund Sahib at Faisalabad airport

    Pakistani authorities stopped Sikh pilgrims from flying to India for their pilgrimage. Devotees were stranded at Faisalabad International Airport after being asked for an NOC. Pilgrims missed their…

  47. Can John Lee untie the 4 knots choking the tech loop in Northern Metropolis?

    In the second of our series of previews on the five-year plan and policy address, to be announced on September 16, Elizabeth Cheung and Vivian Au drill down on what’s holding back the Northern…

  48. 25 years ago, America faces ‘darkest hour’ as 9/11 terror attacks unfold – SCMP archive

    This article was first published on September 12, 2001. America’s nightmare by Greg Torode in Washington President George W. Bush this morning (September 12, 2001) told the United States that…

  49. Organizers of Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Square vigils sentenced in national security case

    Three pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong who organized annual vigils for victims of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown were sentenced Friday under a national security law that critics say has…

  50. Molly Ticehurst’s killer Daniel Billings sentenced to 28 years in jail for her murder

    Ticehurst’s former partner had pleaded guilty to stabbing her 15 times at her Forbes home just before midnight on 21 April 2024 Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking…

  51. Gap to restore pre-pandemic housing affordability by 2036 in Calgary narrowing: CMHC

    According to the report, Calgary must build between 23,000 and 24,000 total new housing starts annually over the next 10 years to close the gap.

  52. Texas judge rules TikTok misled users on child safety feature

    Sept 10 - A Texas judge ruled on Thursday that TikTok violated the state's consumer protection law by misleading users about how it filtered content for minors and whether its \"Restricted Mode\"…

  53. Magen David Adom ends year with nearly two million dispatches as Rosh Hashanah approaches

    During the Hebrew year 5786, which comes to a close over the weekend, Magen David Adom marked 96 years of activity of engaging in life-saving activities.

  54. ‘Cross-party voting’: how Chinese-American voters are bucking the trends

    A survey of potential Chinese-American voters suggests a significant gender gap in party affiliation as well as a high level of willingness to vote across party lines, according to results released on…

  55. Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil activists jailed for up to 7 years, 3 months for inciting subversion, group fined HK$1.5 million

    Three activists who once organised annual vigils to mark the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown crackdown have been sentenced to up to seven years and three months in prison. Appearing before a panel of…

  56. New Mexico Democrats call on Apple, Google to keep state's name on map 

    A group of Democratic lawmakers who represent New Mexico urged Apple and Google on Thursday not to adopt President Trump’s proposed renaming of the state to “New America” on their map platforms. On…

  57. Singer D4vd sued by parents of teen girl he is accused of killing

    Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s parents are suing the singer D4vd, accusing him of wrongful death after he was charged in the 14-year-old girl’s murder.

  58. BRICS Summit 2026 LIVE Updates: Confident Of Positive, Meaningful Discussions At BRICS Summit: PM Modi

    BRICS Summit 2026 LIVE Updates: As BRICS Chair for 2026, India will host the summit in New Delhi on September 12 and 13.

  59. China-controlled Hong Kong to punish 3 who organised vigils for Tiananmen massacre

    Hong Kong once had a strong civil society, regular mass protests and a relatively open press. Since the 2019 protest movement, however, the authorities have restricted political participation and…

  60. Cancer cases among 9/11 survivors surge nearly 25 years later - report

    First responders and other New Yorkers who were near Ground Zero that day have also reported a range of other conditions, including respiratory illnesses, mental health impacts, and dementia.

  61. Vance honors Charlie Kirk on the anniversary of his death

    Vice President JD Vance recognized Charlie Kirk on the first anniversary of his death during his speech at the Republican midterm convention. Vance spoke about how Kirk attended his speech during the…

  62. Sydney Airport flights disrupted due to air traffic controller shortage

  63. The iPhone Duo enters China’s crowded foldable market — and faces a price test

    Chinese netizens focused on the price of Apple’s iPhone Duo, as cheaper Xiaomi and Huawei foldables raise value comparisons and muddle the foldable's reception.

  64. MPs to vote on legalising assisted dying in England and Wales

    The proposal was backed by a majority of MPs earlier this year but did not become law after its progress was stalled by peers.

  65. Winston Peters committed NZ to hosting Pacific Islands Forum without Cabinet approval, Treasury says

    Foreign Minister Winston Peters did not consult Cabinet before making a commitment to host the Pacific Islands Forum in 2027, according to the Treasury.

  66. Brazil’s Supreme Court shuts down early as political chaos mounts

    Members of the high court have exchanged accusations after one justice was accused of involvement in a bank scandal.

  67. Oil touches $107 per barrel as Hormuz remains choked for over six months

    This week, oil prices surged past a hundred dollars per barrel amidst growing worries over supply disruptions caused by attacks on shipping routes in the Middle East. US fuel prices reflect this trend…

  68. California enacts new curbs on social media for children

    California enacted laws restricting addictive social media features for under-16s and banning AI companion chatbots in toys.

  69. Trump administration to sanction unnamed 'large' bank on Monday, Bessent says

    Bessent said the move was originally scheduled for Friday but was postponed because of the ceremonies marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.

  70. Ed Stone to elder statesman: the making of Ed Miliband – podcast

    The UK foreign secretary has drawn rage and respect after announcing trade sanctions on Israeli settlers. Heather Stewart explains how – and why – Ed Miliband got tough This time just over a decade…

  71. Japan’s Sapporo Snow Festival rebrands as snowfall dwindles

    Japan’s hugely popular Sapporo Snow Festival is shifting its focus towards protecting the environment and sustainability, with a climate expert warning that global warming and reduced snowfall across…

  72. Texas reports first equine infection of New World screwworm on ranch horse

    The flesh-eating parasite had been largely eradicated, but now authorities are racing to contain an outbreak A horse in southern Texas has been infected with the New World screwworm, marking the first…

  73. US slaps new sanctions on networks aiding Iran’s proxies in Middle East

    Actions target entities and individuals in Iraq, UAE, Lebanon and Turkey that Washington says supported Iraqi Shia paramilitary group Kataeb Hezbollah

  74. Hassett kept up to $5 million Coinbase stake as Trump reshaped crypto policy

    Trump economic advisor Kevin Hassett owned as much as $5 million in Coinbase while serving as the White House's top economic advisor, his disclosure shows.

  75. Chinese Nvidia rival Enflame soars 206% on stock market debut as AI demand stays hot

    Chinese AI chipmaker Enflame, an Nvidia rival and one of China's "four little dragons," made its Shanghai market debut.

  76. India Bought Millions Of Earbuds. Are We Also Buying A Hearing Crisis?

    Constant device use causes fatigue in the ears first. Tinnitus is also hard to live with. It's the sensation of hearing sound when there's no sound.

  77. Children survivors of 9/11 attacks to finally get a major health study

    Major questions remain about whether exposure to the toxins and the trauma on 9/11 and afterward increased their long-term health risks, according to scientists.

  78. Delhi SIR: Demolished Homes Led To Deletion Of 728 Voters From Draft Roll

    The clarification came after media reports highlighted the deletion of 728 of 729 voters registered at Part No. 38, JJ Bela Estate-Vijay Ghat, in the Chandni Chowk Assembly constituency, from the…

  79. Enflame shares soar 188% on Shanghai debut as Nvidia challenger taps investor fever for AI

    Enflame Technology, one of the major challengers to Nvidia in China, saw its share price surge 188 per cent in its Shanghai trading debut on Friday, giving the Tencent Holdings-backed artificial…

  80. Foreign carmakers offer steep discounts on petrol-powered cars in cutthroat Chinese market

    Foreign carmakers have been slashing the prices of petrol-powered cars they make in China by more than 20 per cent to survive in a cutthroat market amid weakening consumer demand. Last month, big…

  81. Trump says he has no regrets about starting the Iran war as U.S. dials up economic pressure

    Speaking to Fox News presenter Laura Ingraham, Trump said that he would have attacked Iran despite the impact on the midterm elections.

  82. Russian air strikes injure eight in Kyiv, Ukraine hits Ozon in Saratov

    Sept 11 - Russian air strikes injured eight and caused a fire in a nine-storey apartment building in Kyiv on Friday morning, the city authorities said on Telegram, as Moscow resumed attacks on the…

  83. How your iPhones could have turned into $300,000

    Apple's share price has lifted from about US$5 in 2007 to more than US$320 this week.

  84. B.C. police release video highlighting dangers of illegally riding e-motorcycles

    Police believe the rider is between 14 and 18 years old. The rider's face is blurred due to the requirements of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

  85. Is Trump's $5,000 pledge a sign of panic?

    Even by Trump's own unconventional standards, his promise to voters was bizarre, writes North America editor Sarah Smith.

  86. Yes, it’s the economy, stupid. But One Nation is outflanking the government on messaging, too

    Labor is no doubt dreading the likelihood of further interest rate rises, despite Treasurer Jim Chalmers talking up the economy. When One Nation outpolled Labor’s primary vote for the first time back…

  87. Israel prepares for effects of 'Godzilla' El Niño with Health Ministry drills

    El Niño typically peaks around December, but Israelis could see more rain and flooding in early autumn because of the strength of this year's weather event.

  88. Several people killed in bus crash near Alpine village in Switzerland, medical teams responding

    Pictures from the scene published by Swiss newspaper Blick showed a bus on its side surrounded by helicopters and emergency response vehicles.

  89. How the navy’s Haifa fleet is transforming war at sea: New details of attacks revealed - exclusive

    Post reveals new details on how the navy stopped Turkey's flotilla, maintains pressure on Lebanon and Syria, and SEAL special operations.

  90. Tech, EV and aerospace executives likely to join Xi’s US trip to mirror Trump team

    Beijing is weighing plans to send a group of top tech, electric vehicle and aerospace executives to accompany Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington later this month, as the two sides race to…

  91. Japan lowers travel advisory level for Israel after dialogue between Sa'ar, Japanese counterpart

    According to Japanese media, the new designations, which further apply to the West Bank, do not apply to the Israel-Lebanon border area or the Gaza Strip.

  92. Mexico’s inflation rate rises to 3.26% in August, ending 4-month decline

    After four months of falling inflation, Mexico's rate just reversed course. Here's what's driving the uptick, and why more rate cuts look unlikely this year.

  93. US prosecutor overseeing probe of Trump foes resigns

    WASHINGTON, Sept 10 - A U.S. prosecutor who has been overseeing a wide-ranging probe into past investigations of President Donald Trump told Reuters on Thursday that he has resigned.

  94. Hobbyist Archaeologist Uncovers Finland’s Largest Viking-Age Coin Hoard

    Out searching with a metal detector in his hometown, Kalle Lappinen found a historical treasure buried in an unexpected location.

  95. Greyhound foster mum urges others to take in ex-racing dogs waiting for 'forever families'

    Agencies say demand for greyhound adoptions is overwhelming, but they're desperate for more foster homes.

  96. Israel destroys Hezbollah tunnel network in south Lebanon, triggering 4.1-magnitude tremor

    Israel said on Thursday it destroyed key tunnels built by Iran-backed Hezbollah beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, completing what it called operational control of the area…

  97. Trump sees backlash over $5K dividend pledge

    Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump sees backlash over $5K dividend pledge President Trump’s promise to distribute…

  98. Oracle's stock edges up on earnings beat as cloud infrastructure revenue more than doubles

    Oracle's results for the quarter came in stronger than expected, as did its revenue backlog.

  99. China rebuts top US diplomat Marco Rubio over ‘Communist Party-backed projects’ in Peru

    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held talks in Peru on Thursday on countering Beijing’s growing footprint around the strategic Chancay megaport, drawing a sharp response from China’s embassy in Lima…

  100. Man who debated Charlie Kirk right before assassination details 'year of harassment'

    The man who was debating conservative activist Charlie Kirk moments before he was assassinated exactly one year ago says he has spent the last year facing death threats and conspiracy theories…

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