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  1. Rubio spoke with Israel's Netanyahu on Monday, State Department official says

    Rubio called Netanyahu from his plane while flying to Iceland from Washington, the spokesperson said.

  2. Defense attorney says Letitia James should recuse herself from Cornell investigation

    An attorney for one of the seven men accused in the alleged sexual assault of a former Cornell University student​ at a fraternity house in 2024 is calling for Attorney General Letitia James to step…

  3. New mural in Tel Aviv shows Bart Simpson as a Hamas terrorist, Netanyahu, Eisenkot chasing him

    Palombo explained that his intention to politicize Bart’s character in his new work signifies the indoctrination of minors, jihadist propaganda, and the transmission of violence to new generations.

  4. Lucid Motors’ EV output falls to lowest level in almost two years

    The company is deliberately limiting production after years of struggling to find mass-market demand for its EVs.

  5. Reflection AI releases first open model to rival China

    The open source startup Reflection AI released its first open-weight model on Monday, stating it rivals leading open technologies made in the U.S. and China. Reflection AI, which has the backing of…

  6. 2 killed, including a student, in Central Florida school bus crash

    A school bus was involved in a Central Florida crash Monday, killing two people, including a student, and several others were injured. Videos from the scene show the bus flipped onto its roof. CBS…

  7. Green Party promises to close carve-outs for commercial fishers, end bottom trawling

    "The Greens will ensure Tīkapa Moana is restored now, flourishing for generations to come," co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick says.

  8. Trump says 'threat' led US to pull bombers from RAF Fairford

    The Pentagon confirmed on Sunday it had removed the B1 bombers from the base in England back to their home stations in America.

  9. Rideshare driver charged for alleged sexual assault of passenger in Winnipeg

    A rideshare driver was arrested late last month and is facing charges for the alleged sexual assault of a passenger in Winnipeg, WPS said.

  10. This new AI model could help America close a technological gap with China

    Nvidia-backed Reflection AI announced Beam, a new ultra-efficient open model that boasts capabilities on par with those of Chinese ones

  11. In a Major Boost for the Right, Another Bolsonaro Nears Brazil’s Presidency

    Flávio Bolsonaro’s first round lead leaves President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva three weeks to find the votes to stop Brazil’s, and Latin America’s, rightward shift.

  12. Author and former politician Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86

    His last book, Adam and Eve, is set to release this month.

  13. US bombers moved from UK airbase due to Iran-linked threats, Trump says

    US President Donald Trump said on Monday that a threat linked to Iran ⁠had prompted the removal of American B-1 bombers from a British airbase. The planes had been stationed at RAF Fairford, the…

  14. Trump's deportation agenda haunts him in two high-profile House races 

    President Trump’s deportation agenda is haunting him in two key House races as polls show Latino voters turning on the president and Republicans a month out from the midterm elections. The issue is…

  15. Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak is the country’s largest in three decades

    Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak is now the largest in the U.S. in three decades.

  16. Albertans disapprove of Donald Trump — and his brand is weakening separatism, too

    American interest in Alberta separatism over the last 18 months has ranged from overt statements of support from cabinet officials and congressional allies to backing of the sovereignty movement by…

  17. US 'watching closely' after plague researcher dies in Russia

    Donald Trump says the US was looking "very strongly" at the case of a lab technician who died at a research centre in Siberia.

  18. Vance-Cruz battle suggests GOP gloves coming off in presidential fight

    When Vice President JD Vance and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) traded increasingly personal barbs over the last few days, one thing was clear: Not only is the 2028 Republican primary officially underway but…

  19. Election 2026: National promises to cut foreign aid to boost Pharmac's budget, cancer screenings

    The policy touches on the turf of both its coalition partners.

  20. Hong Kong must scrap housing plan and preserve golf course

    The hotly contested court battle over government plans to build 12,000 public flats on Hong Kong’s oldest golf course has played its final round. The government decided not to appeal against a ruling…

  21. U.S. says Coast Guard came under fire near the border. Mexico wants evidence.

    Hundreds of troops have been deployed to a southern border area where the U.S. Coast Guard was fired upon, U.S. officials said.

  22. Ex-"American Idol" contestant Caleb Flynn gets life sentence

    Caleb Flynn was found guilty of killing his wife, Ashley, and attempting to blame the murder on a break-in at their home.

  23. Woman charged with murder after stabbing seven-year-old girl in Chicago

    Shavdon Gayden killed Eddimar Hernandez-Chacon in broad daylight while walking with her older sister A woman has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing a seven-year-old girl, with police…

  24. Trump says Russia plague reports concerning: Microbes 'stronger and smarter' 

    President Trump said Monday he is concerned about the suspected plague case in Russia, saying the U.S. is “looking at it very strongly.” The State Department said Monday it was monitoring the…

  25. House Democrat targets candidate prediction market trades after opponent’s Kalshi penalty

    A new bill bans federal candidates from trading prediction market contracts related to their own elections and would result in a fine if violated.

  26. New York declares first US measles disaster emergency since 2025 surge

    Oct 5 - New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a statewide disaster emergency on Monday over a measles outbreak, the first such declaration by a U.S. state since cases began surging in 2025.

  27. Brazil election: Authoritarian right gain an edge, fueled by voter apathy and discontent

    The far-right bubble that has seen populist rightist figures elected across Latin America spilled over and flooded the ballot box in Brazil’s general elections held on Oct. 4, 2026 – fueled by a…

  28. Remembering the lost Chinese market gardens that once fed Auckland

    More than a century ago, central Auckland was home to gardens cultivated by migrants.

  29. Toronto police officer faces impaired driving charge after found asleep behind wheel

    The 51-year-old inspector has been with the police for 30 years and was assigned to 55 Division. He has been suspended with pay.

  30. 'There is so much more that unites than divides' Nigerian king tells 'Post' - interview

    The king's visit was organized by Bishop Robert Stearns of Eagles' Wings, a Christian movement dedicated to strengthening Jewish-Christian ties, supporting Israel, and fighting antisemitism.

  31. Nigeria Military Helicopter Crashes With 32 Onboard

    The crash was one of Nigeria’s worst military aviation accidents in years. The country has a history of fatal military aircraft crashes.

  32. Mary Fowler withdraws from Matildas squad for Germany, Haiti games

    Mary Fowler will be replaced by Leah Davidson for the upcoming friendlies, with the Matildas star withdrawing due to personal circumstances.

  33. California family’s 6,625-acre cattle ranch protected after 112 years

    The Kinsey family has strategically safeguarded their vast 6,625-acre ranch in Benbow, California, by implementing a conservation easement. This crucial step preserves the land's agricultural, forest…

  34. Coalition set to unveil dramatically deeper cuts to overseas migration as it fends off One Nation’s rise

    Sources say the opposition’s target will be below Labor’s but won’t match One Nation’s goal to limit net arrivals to 130,000 Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast The Coalition…

  35. Live: Wantaway Saints star boycotts best and fairest as Cats eye AFL trade

    St Kilda ruck Rowan Marshall does not attend the Saints' best and fairest event as he tries to force through a trade to Geelong. Follow all the news and debate from the AFL trade period in our live…

  36. France braces for national day of school protests after injuries and mass arrests

    France prepares for a day of protests in support of students who’ve been demanding more investment in education.

  37. Reverse-engineered games: All the news on video game decomps, recomps, VR and web and 3D ports

    It’s a wild time for retro gaming. Thanks to decompilations and recompilations of classic titles, those games are becoming unshackled from their proprietary code and original hardware to be ported to…

  38. Probe sex assault case against Nagina MP Azad, court directs Delhi cops

    A Delhi court has ordered the completion of an inquiry into a sexual assault complaint against Chandrashekhar Azad. The complainant accused Azad of raping her under the pretext of marriage and claimed…

  39. Coca-Cola reveals new flavors for Coke, Powerade and other brands

    Coca-Cola said it will roll out the new flavors, all fruit-inspired, in 2027. Here's what the beverage giant is planning.

  40. Houthis target Riyadh airpot, declare Saudi airspace open target except for holy sites

    The Iran-affiliated Yemeni group targeted King Khaled International Airport in the Saudi capital Riyadh for the second time on Monday. "In response to the Saudi aggression against our country in the…

  41. CIA report warns of civil conflict and 'collapse' in Israel: Report

    The agency's 'alternative analysis' notes Israel's domestic fissures over conscription, settler violence and mental health of returning soldiers Ultra-Orthodox protesters demonstrate against Cafe…

  42. The Matic is the first robovac to get an FCC ban waiver, not that it needs it

    The Matic is our favorite robot vacuum and robo-mop, and it's also now the first to escape the FCC's Roomba ban. Well, sort of - because the Matic wasn't banned to begin with. Here's what's actually…

  43. ‘The word meningitis came up and I was like absolutely stuck to the floor’

    Siobhán and Noel Carroll following the death of their four-year-old daughter, Aoibhe, to meningitis

  44. Mainland Chinese favour diplomacy to achieve Taiwan reunification with caveats: survey

    Mainland Chinese prefer coercion over military force to settle the “reunification question” with Taiwan, and their opinion of the US remains low, although they favour engaging with Washington on trade…

  45. Super-subs help France demolish Belgium with late flurry

    Michael Olise scores twice and assists as France come from 1-0 with 13 minutes left to beat Belgium 4-1

  46. India, Switzerland eye deeper ties in trade, investment, tech

    India and Switzerland have signed five agreements to strengthen cooperation in trade and mobility. The two countries aim to enhance market access for Indian exports and attract Swiss investments in…

  47. Mexico and the US FDA offer conflicting accounts of last summer’s cyclospora outbreak

    The FDA confirmed that the source of the contamination was a Guanajuato farm, but offered no final determination on how the lettuce became contaminated. Mexico's Cofepris disputes even the naming of…

  48. Ethiopia’s PM insists on access to Red Sea despite regional conflict threat

    Neighbouring countries say coastal states must govern Red Sea as fighting escalates in northern Ethiopia.

  49. Former Anthropic researcher doubles down on AI warning in testimony

    Whistleblowers sounded the alarm over the potential threat artificial intelligence poses at a landmark hearing before the New York City Council on Monday. Representatives from OpenAI, Google and other…

  50. Pennsylvania measles cases pass 1K mark amid outbreak

    Pennsylvania has now recorded more than 1,000 measles cases as of the state's most recent update, exceeding the other state outbreaks by hundreds. The Pennsylvania Department of Health's updated…

  51. Pennsylvania faces largest measles outbreak in decades as case count rises to 1,000

    Neighboring states are also reporting hundreds of cases, with over 3,800 recorded across the country Pennsylvania has surpassed 1,000 measles cases this year, state health officials calculate, making…

  52. Chicago woman shot 5 times by CBP officer files federal lawsuit

    Attorneys for Marimar Martinez alleged a new analysis of the bullets’ trajectories shows Border Patrol Agent Charles Exum wasn’t in front of her vehicle and the last shot went through the rear…

  53. White House removes Politico from press pool for Trump’s trip to Nebraska

    The administration took similar action last week against CNN. The cable news network, MS NOW and Politico sued after they were banned from the White House grounds.

  54. ICC unseals Taliban leaders' warrants over persecuting women

    The court gave more details on the warrants for four Taliban leaders accused of the crime against humanity of gender persecution of women, girls and the LGBTQ+ community. The Islamist group rejected…

  55. Suspicious package on Mexico City Metro turns out to be churros

    When a passenger noticed the possibly dangerous box, he did the right thing — notifying Metro security. But the only blast from what turned out to be a stash of deep-fried pastries was an explosion of…

  56. Shin Bet takes active role in interrogation of flydubai hijacker in UAE

    Israel is still working to establish a final profile of Hammami to determine whether he acted as a ‘lone wolf,’ was affiliated with any organization, or was sent directly by Iran.

  57. Vehicle registered to PMO shot at in attempted assassination of crime boss Domrani's son - report

    Police found that the vehicle was registered to Boaz Assayag, one of Netanyahu's drivers, who had previously testified in the prime minister's corruption trial.

  58. Lucid's Q3 deliveries fall 6.7% as EV maker cuts production to align with demand

    Lucid delivered 3,806 EVs and produced 2,954 vehicles during the third quarter. That compared with 4,078 deliveries on production of 3,891 vehicles a year earlier.

  59. UK author and politician Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86

    LONDON, Oct 5 - Jeffrey Archer, the best-selling British novelist and former politician who was jailed for lying in a high-profile libel case, has died aged 86, his publisher HarperCollins said on…

  60. Trump says US ready to aid Russia with plague outbreak in Siberia

    Russian authorities quarantine hospital, monitor 200 contacts after suspected pneumonic plague death in Siberia.

  61. Brazil’s presidential race head for a tough runoff

    Brazil is heading into a fiercely contested presidential runoff after the first round revealed major gains for Bolsonaro

  62. Conservatives propose £10bn ‘Britannia Shield’ inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome

    Party to unveil plans for one of UK’s ‘most significant military programmes since the cold war’ The Conservatives will announce plans to build a £10bn British “Iron Dome” similar to Israel’s air and…

  63. Beijing wanted more from Xi’s Washington state visit

    Xi Jinping’s state visit to Washington in September was steeped in pageantry. The Chinese president received two 21-gun salutes in three days, watched a flyover by the powerful B-2 stealth bomber, and…

  64. Obama to appear with El-Sayed in Detroit as he gets more involved in midterms

    Former President Barack Obama plans to appear with Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit this month

  65. 'We had a threat': Trump explains U.S. moving long-range bombers from UK

    The U.S. Air Force B-1 bombers removed from England have been used in strikes on Iran.

  66. Joint List calls for Jewish-Arab support to oust Netanyahu, bring 'peace between Israel, Palestine'

    “We call on the entire public, Arabs and Jews: Come to us. Let’s build together a home of dignity, a home of equality, a home of hope,” said the Chairman of the Arab-led Joint List party.

  67. Can Yemen retake territory seized by Houthis?

    The group has taken control of much of the Red Sea coast.

  68. Former American Idol singer Caleb Flynn sentenced to life in prison for wife’s murder

    A former Ohio music pastor who once appeared on American Idol was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Monday after a jury convicted him of murdering his wife while he was…

  69. 2nd potential AI data centre worries Saint John residents: ‘We have questions’

    A second potential A.I. data centre in Saint John, N.B., is raising new questions for residents already fighting one proposed near the community of Lorneville.

  70. IAF soldiers reveal air force's initial response to flydubai attempted hijacking

    A reservist serving as head of national airspace defense in the Air Control Array said the aircraft was first detected between Saudi Arabia and Jordan and appeared to be heading for Tel Aviv.

  71. Flydubai passenger feared possible landing in Iran, Yemen after attempted hijack

    Even with the pilot tied up, the passengers say they didn't feel fully relaxed until they landed and entered the terminal at Tabuk airport in Saudi Arabia.

  72. At least 75 pro-Palestinian protests planned worldwide on Oct. 7 anniversary, many deemed high risk

    The Ministry for Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism released data on the pro-Palestinian demonstrations and anti-Israel events, with a number of them being classified as high-risk events.

  73. Iran plans to expand missile range to reach ‘enemy located at greater distance’, spokesperson says

    The IRGC spokesperson shared that “during this war, we reached the conclusion that we definitely need to increase the range of our missiles, and we have now moved in this direction.”

  74. Man who planned attack on Israeli embassy in London jailed for at least 20 years

    Abdullah Albadri, 34, attempted to breach the embassy's perimeter in west London in April 2025 before being stopped by armed police officers guarding the site.

  75. Norway parliament to consider proposal for national terror list naming Hamas, IRGC - exclusive

    The Norwegian Christian Democratic Party's Joel Ystebø told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday that his party is proposing that Norway create an independent designation system for terrorist organizations.

  76. Nigeria military helicopter crashes with 32 aboard, rescue operations ongoing

    Festus Keyamo said the helicopter crashed close to the Naval Base in Igbokoda, Ondo State and that the wreckage had been located and search and rescue operations were ongoing.

  77. ‘Alive and kicking’: Al-Qaeda still holds sway in Arabian Peninsula, Israeli expert tells 'Post'

    Yoram Schweitzer, an expert on international terrorism, said that the attempted flydubai hijacking was likely inspired by the September 11 attacks and by Osama Bin Laden.

  78. Syria terror suspects unarmed, attempted to gather intelligence on IDF posts in Security Zone

    Golan Regional Council Head Uri Kelner and Katzrin Local Council Head Yehuda Dua responded to the incidents in southern Syria, calling them "a warning sign that cannot be ignored."

  79. ‘Blood of my son on his hands’: Netanyahu’s October 7 speech interrupted by bereaved father

    Tom Godo's funeral was held on October 13, 2023, with the IDF informing his family in 2025 that Israeli fire was responsible for his death, KAN reported.

  80. In a Major Boost for the Right, Another Bolsonaro Nears Brazil’s Presidency

    Flávio Bolsonaro’s first round lead leaves President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva three weeks to find the votes to stop Brazil’s, and Latin America’s, rightward shift.

  81. Supreme Court weighs energy companies' bid to end climate suit

    The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday over a bid by Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy to block a lawsuit filed by the city and county of Boulder over the effects of climate change.

  82. Russia plague: What we know about the suspected case reportedly linked to a lab worker’s death

    According to local media reports, as many as 189 people have also been placed under medical observation in Irkutsk in eastern Russia.

  83. Mountjoy prison officer killed in Madrid road incident

    Liam Donoghue (52) died after being hit by a taxi early on Sunday morning

  84. FlyDubai co-pilot planned to crash jet into Israeli airport, official says

    The FlyDubai co-pilot accused of trying to crash a packed plane planned the attack for months, and should never even have been cleared to fly to Israel, sources tell CBS News.

  85. Spain's gambler PM Sanchez seeks to defy the odds again on a snap election

    MADRID, Oct 5 - Spain's Socialist prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, on Monday lived up to his reputation as a political gambler by calling a snap election that surveys indicate will cost him his job and…

  86. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor files legal action over arrest by U.K. police

    The former prince, Andrew, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office in February. His former home was searched at the same time.

  87. Partita by Barbara Kingsolver: the touching story of a musician striving to bring the movements of her life together

    Woman Playing the Piano by Winifred Nicholson. Trustees of Winifred Nicholson/ The Ingram Collection of Modern British and Contemporary Art, CC BY-NC A partita is a musical composition, often for a…

  88. Russia Moves to Tamp Down Rumors About Plague Outbreak in Siberia

    The country’s consumer watchdog has said only that “an employee of an anti-plague institute in the Irkutsk Region” contracted pneumonia. Rumors and unconfirmed reports sounded a more ominous note.

  89. Ukraine says Russian drones behind Turkish ship sinking

    Romanian authorities did not say what caused the fire, but local media reported that the ship was carrying grain and was hit by a drone.

  90. Battle with Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen tempers news on oil flow

    Brent crude hovers around $100 a barrel despite news of increased Mideast oil flows, as Iran's Houthi allies battle over control of Red Sea shipping lanes.

  91. Mexico demands evidence of alleged cross-border shots after US ambassador comments

    MEXICO CITY, Oct 5 - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday that her government has requested evidence from US authorities regarding allegations that gunfire originated from the Mexican…

  92. Royal Hospital Kilmainham conservation plan edges closer as long-running tensions ease

    Office of Public Works and Irish Museum of Modern Art hold ‘constructive’ talks following previous disagreement

  93. Brazilian stocks jump as Bolsonaro now seen as heavy favorite to win presidency

    The moves come after the first round results of Brazil's presidential election on Sunday. Bolsonaro will face incumbent Lula da Silva in a run-off on Oct. 25.

  94. Christa Pike's lawyers push for commuted sentence after botched execution

    Attorneys for Christa Pike, who survived a botched execution in Tennessee last week, have renewed their push for the state to commute her death sentence.

  95. Nvidia's $20 billion Groq deal faces lawsuit alleging startup's stockholders were shortchanged

    The case alleges that the licensing deal "squeezed out" stockholders by giving them a "lowball price."

  96. Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children

    Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation.

  97. 2 killed, including student, in ‘horrific’ school bus crash in Florida

    A school bus flipped over onto its roof during a multivehicle crash in central Florida on Monday morning, killing two people – including a 10th grade girl – and injuring several others, authorities…

  98. Does increased childcare funding help mothers into work?

    SpeedKingz/Shutterstock Since Labour won the 2024 general election, policy focused on children in the early years – from birth to school age – and their parents has moved sharply up the political…

  99. Nobel prize in medicine goes to U..S, German scientists for brain research

    The Nobel Assembly of Sweden's Karolinska Institute said the trio of scientists had been selected for their "discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics."

  100. These are the cheapest and most expensive U.S. flights this November

    Holiday airplane tickets are up more than 23% this year, according to Hopper.

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