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general
'The hard way': US remains 'hell-bent' to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, says Hegseth
The US defense secretary said Trump would have every military option available, maintained that Washington controls the Strait of Hormuz, and acknowledged that Iran is attempting to rebuild its damag
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general
Former IDF negotiator says Israel could have ended Gaza war, freed hostages a year earlier
"We could have achieved the same strategic accomplishments in terms of damaging Hamas's military strength, and in terms of many other security issues, much earlier," said Maj.-Gen. Nitzan Alon.
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‘Which homeland?’ American Jews do not have to choose between Israel and US - opinion
For Israelis, America’s 250th anniversary may seem like a distant national commemoration. Yet America’s ideals, influence, and relationship with Israel have profoundly shaped modern Jewish history.
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entertainment
Northern Czechia travel guide: Rock cities, forest trails, and Saxon Switzerland
TALY’S TRAVEL: Exploring northern Czechia and Germany’s Saxon Switzerland region.
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sports
Pardes Hanna-Karkur offers new food scene
From a food truck importing its bags from New York to the best pizza I've had in Israel.
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politics
Tucker Carlson claims UK had no reason to join WWII, appears to defend Hitler's invasion of Poland
"The idea that Hitler just randomly rolled into Poland is a lie… Hitler repeatedly said, ‘I do not want to go to war with the UK,’” Tucker Carlson said in a recent interview with Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg.
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politics
Netanyahu's secret UAE trip: What is Israel's military censorship really for? - opinion
The prime minister’s secret UAE trip highlights the danger of blurring Israel’s security interests with Netanyahu’s political interests.
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general
Tennessee prison chief resigns after second failed execution this year
Department of Correction commissioner Frank Strada said that although he believes his agency followed proper execution protocol, "stepping aside is in the best interest of Tennesseans."
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technology
Trump says Iran ‘decimated’
US President Donald Trump said Iran has “virtually given up any plans of a nuclear weapon”. Speaking to reporters, Trump said: “We have a decision that I’ll make about Iran. Iran has been decimated…
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technology
Yemen's Houthi-run Al Masirah TV reports Saudi attack on Sanaa
Yemen's Houthi-run Al Masirah TV reported early on Sunday an attack carried out by Saudi Arabia on the capital Sanaa. There was no immediate Saudi confirmation.
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business
Trump pledges to send $90 checks to millions of seniors on Medicare
President Donald Trump promised on Friday to give $90 rebate checks to offset premiums for millions of U.S. seniors on Medicare, his latest pledge to send money to Americans ahead of the midterm…
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technology
Federal judge rules warrantless Flock camera searches may violate 4th Amendment
An Oklahoma federal judge ruled Friday that warrantless searches using AI-powered surveillance camera data, such as what Flock Safety's hallmark technology collects, may violate the Fourth Amendment…
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general
Inside the London social club for VIP puppies
The social scene isn't just for people anymore. Pet owners are making sure their four-legged friends get in on it. CBS's Tina Kraus takes us to a hot new hangout for pups.
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politics
'I gave everything that I had': Flydubai captain tells Netanyahu about co-pilot's hijacking attempt
The prime minister thanked Machchhar for his "remarkable" actions, saying that he "saved the spirit of the world."
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technology
Medical plane with 6 on board missing off Massachusetts coast
The aircraft lost communication with flight controllers after significantly dropping in altitude, according to flight data.
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sports
Bellingham unlocks new level and potential to be 'one of the greatest'
Jude Bellingham's international future was being called into question a year ago, but now he is regarded as potentially one of England's "greatest of all time".
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general
Israel received full flydubai crew, passenger list prior to takeoff, source tells 'Post'
Several people familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal on Friday that the UAE-based carrier flydubai hired the pilot despite concerns about his radicalization.
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sports
Up There Cazaly singer Mike Brady almost missed AFL grand final
Mike Brady's performance of unofficial AFL anthem Up There Cazaly has been a fixture of the big day for decades. But it almost did not happen in 2026.
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sports
Fernandes denies Portugal rift, hails Ronaldo after walk out
Bruno Fernandes says he has spoken to Cristiano Ronaldo and denies a rift within Portugal’s squad.
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politics
Iran’s Pezeshkian says new measures in place amid stricter sanctions
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says the government has adopted a “new arrangement to manage these special conditions” amid US sanctions and a naval blockade. “The enemy’s plan in recent months…
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entertainment
DA's office declined to review additional material on Cornell 'gang rape' probe: Docs
The Tompkins County DA's office declined to additional review material gathered by Cornell University police, documents reviewed by ABC News show.
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technology
Sask. city’s wastewater tops Canada for most methamphetamine, cocaine
Prince Albert had the highest recorded levels of methamphetamine and cocaine in its wastewater between January 2024 and March 2026, according to data from Statistics Canada.
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politics
Brazil's Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro wrap up campaigns ahead of first-round vote
SAO PAULO/SANTA BARBARA D'OESTE, Brazil, Oct 3 - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro wrapped up their campaigns on Saturday ahead of Sunday's first-round…
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politics
Taoiseach questions Sinn Féin ‘sincerity’ over Garvaghy Road situation
Micheál Martin says one football match is not going to get Israeli government to ‘change direction’
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business
Israelis celebrate Simchat Torah near Nova Festival site despite ban by police, KKL-JNF
The celebration follows a similar event at the site in 2025, which angered the families of October 7 attack victims. As a result, the JNF and police banned such events in 2026.
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general
Man shot dead as families gather for memorial in London
The 40-year-old died at the scene in west London from a gunshot wound, the Met Police said.
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politics
Sunday shows preview: Trump boosts midterm candidates in final stretch; Supreme Court opens new term
With a month until the midterm elections, President Trump is hitting the campaign trail in an effort to ramp up voter turnout across traditionally red states, as rising costs and a deeply unpopular…
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general
Aussie duo and new world number one fall at China Open
Kimberley Birrell and Storm Hunter are knocked out at the China Open second round, along with newly minted world number one Elena Rybakina.
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politics
Trump ramps up pressure on US Republicans to end US clock switching
The US president published a lawmaker's cell phone number as he called for the passage of a bill making DST permanent.
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politics
Trump urges calls to Arkansas senator in push for permanent daylight saving time
President appeared to share phone number of Tom Cotton for people to call to push him to support measure Donald Trump on Saturday put pressure on the US senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas to support a…
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general
NRL and NRLW grand final day has arrived. Here's what you need to know
It's the biggest day of the year for the NRL and NRLW, with two sets of premiers soon to be crowned. Get up to speed with everything you need to know for the big ones.
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politics
Remembering the Tlatelolco student massacre of 1968
Fifty-eight years ago yesterday, hundreds were killed by government forces on a day that changed Mexico forever.
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general
Tennessee Commissioner Resigns After Failed Execution of Christa Pike
Frank Strada, who oversaw the process that left Christa Pike unconscious and hospitalized, quit as an independent review began.
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general
Alfredsson reflects on bolting Sens for Leafs
Daniel Alfredsson rolled into what used to be enemy territory last month.
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politics
Netanyahu invites ‘true hero’ Indian flydubai captain to Israel
Netanyahu's office released a video of his telephone conversation with hospitalised captain Smit Machchhar.
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technology
Iraq says it transported two million barrels of crude through Strait of Hormuz
Iraq's Oil Tankers Company transported two million barrels of Iraqi crude aboard a very large crude carrier (VLCC) through the Strait of Hormuz, its director general said in a statement, describing it…
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science
Milt Windler, NASA flight director who helped save Apollo 13, dies at 94
"...we were making history."
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politics
Fury wants 'old pal' President Trump for Joshua ringwalk
Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury plans to ask US president Donald Trump to lead his ring walk before fighting Anthony Joshua.
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entertainment
IAF chief says war widow Priyanka Saxena to be trained, reinstated as Squadron Leader
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technology
2 children, 1 woman dead following collision in southeastern Saskatchewan
An initial investigation determined a truck was attempting to pass a semi when it collided with an SUV, an RCMP press release states.
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technology
We want you to build the next Git platform on Cloudflare
Article URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/next-git-platform-on-cloudflare/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49947051 Points: 68 # Comments: 62
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politics
Federal judge calls Flock ‘indiscriminate mass surveillance’
A federal judge ruled that a sheriff’s deputy violated a woman’s Fourth Amendment rights when using Flock to search for her license plate without a warrant.
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sports
‘Cuti’ Romero handed unenviable task of following Messi as Argentina's captain
Twenty-eight-year-old Atlético Madrid defender handed the armband by Lionel Scaloni; Romero the heir to Messi's captaincy. Leer más
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sports
WATCH: Inside Eagles and Fanatics' unforgettable experience for Make-A-Wish kids
The Philadelphia Eagles finalized their roster yesterday and welcomed six very special young rookies to the team this weekend.
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business
Poll: China a more positive influence than US in Latin America
Latinobarómetro survey shows that – for the first time since the annual survey began in 1995 – China is seen as a more benign force than the United States on the world. Leer más
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science
Flydubai aircraft reached near-supersonic speeds, extreme airframe stress levels - report
“I’m not sure it can ever be used again,” said Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University aerodynamicist Tony Farina, who has worked with the US Air Force and NASA on aviation-related projects.
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politics
Tennessee Correction commissioner resigns days after botched Christa Pike execution
Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank Strada he will resign days after the execution of Christa Pike was botched, the governor said.
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technology
Job seeker calls for ban on 'ghost' interviews that harvest data for AI
Her experience with an AI interviewer has prompted Charlie Maclean to launch a petition to Parliament explicitly banning advertisements for jobs that do not exist.
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technology
Remains of Bulgaria’s Czar Samuel return ‘home’ after 1,000 years
The emperor is a symbol of Bulgarian national identity whose repatriation stoked tensions with Greece.
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entertainment
Our AI Midwife
Article URL: https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/our-ai-midwife Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49946873 Points: 58 # Comments: 39
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general
Two American Airlines Flights End Up with the Same Flight Numbers
Article URL: https://aviationa2z.com/index.php/2026/08/19/two-american-airlines-flights-end-up-with-same-flight-numbers-again/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49946827 Points: 42 #…
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politics
Is the CJP changing India’s political landscape?
Youth-led movement demands resignation of chief election commissioner.
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politics
Ex-PM says Russia’s Putin cannot admit ‘mistake’ over Ukraine war
Putin is buoyed by high oil prices resulting from the US-Iran conflict, said Mikhail Kasyanov.
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politics
US-Russia Talks To End Ukraine War Now Involves A Massive Oil Deal: Report
The deal, which is contingent on approval from the US government and the Kremlin, involves a sprawling set of oil fields, refineries and gas stations around the world owned by Russian energy group…
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entertainment
Video: Dharavi's Past And Future, All Of It In One Experience Centre In Mumbai
A 350-square-foot show home in the centre depicts the future residences of people from Dharavi.
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politics
Pakistan vs. Afghanistan: From allies and neighbors to war
For years, Pakistan supported the Taliban in Afghanistan. But now Pakistan is bombing its neighbor. How the former allies became adversaries and why negotiations keep failing.
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business
Trump appears to post Sen. Tom Cotton’s cell number over stalled daylight saving bill
President Donald Trump on Saturday appeared to share Sen. Tom Cotton’s cellphone number in a social media post amid a push to make daylight saving time permanent nationwide.
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general
Florida's dengue outbreak reportedly largest US has seen in decades
A dengue fever outbreak in the state of Florida appears to have grown to the largest in the continental U.S. in decades, totaling 252 reported cases this year in the Sunshine State according to an…
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technology
Amazon responds to data center backlash, says it no longer uses NDAs
The CEO of Amazon Web Services tried to push back against widespread suspicion of data centers.
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sports
Tennessee's prison chief resigns after botched execution of murderer Christa Pike
Prison commissioner Frank Strada insisted his team followed protocol, even after two doses of anesthetic failed to kill convicted murderer Christa Pike. He is set to leave his post this month.
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entertainment
How a farmers’ protest in Bucharest was inflated online, then hijacked
Over 1,180 Facebook posts and 100 TikTok videos analyzed showed how a genuine farmers’ protest was inflated by clusters of accounts sharing identical messages, then folded into anti-government…
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business
Premium Scotch May Get 10-15% Cheaper In Delhi Soon. Here's Why
Delhi's excise officials said the department is studying the provisions of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, or CETA. They are also examining how the lower customs duty should…
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politics
Trump urges daylight saving time bill supporters to personally call Sen. Cotton
President Trump urged supporters to call what appears to be the senator's personal cellphone number.
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business
Iranian rial at new low, as cenbank sells dollars to support currency
Iran's rial continued its decline on Saturday, as the central bank announced an injection of up to $2 billion to support the currency while the economy faces US sanctions and a naval blockade. The US…
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sports
Fernandes hails Ronaldo and calls for Portugal unity ahead of Norway game
Cristiano Ronaldo withdrew from the Portugal squad, but Bruno Fernandes says forward remains team's 'greatest symbol'.
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business
St Vincent Fuel Surcharge Up 45% Since March
St Vincent fuel surcharge hit about US$0.30 per unit on September bills, 45% above March and more than the base rate. Why a flat fee may not be the answer.
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sports
England trounce Croatia 7-0 in Nations League as Kane goal run continues
Harry Kane scores in sixth successive away game for England as Bukayo Saka also scores twice in Nations League thumping.
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science
At 6, Dylan Siegel wrote a book for a friend; it raised $1m for research
At 6, Los Angeles boy Dylan Siegel wrote and sold a book calledChocolate Barto help fund research into his best friend Jonah’s rare liver disorder. What began as a child’s idea grew into a fundraising…
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business
Nevis Online Gaming Gets a Dedicated Regulator
Phil Jones is now the dedicated regulator of Nevis online gaming after handing banking to Marie-Grace Michel on 1 October, ahead of a money-laundering review.
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technology
Getting the word out: The Israeli Institute for Hebrew Literature flies the flag in Frankfurt
Sigalit Gelfand, and the Israeli Institute for Hebrew Literature, which she serves as CEO, will be well and truly in the thick of things.
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general
Portugal prosecutors probe legality of US use of Lajes base in Iran war
A longstanding agreement with the US allows Washington to use the base without prior authorisation during peacetime, but requires Portugal to give approval once hostilities begin.
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general
Fire, smoke seen near Aramco facility in Riyadh as Saudi-Houthi conflict continues
The fire comes amid escalating hostilities between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, who have stepped up attacks on Saudi cities and energy infrastructure.
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general
Dual UK-Iran national arrested in RAF Fairford bomb plot investigation released on bail
Five additional men arrested for suspected terrorism and explosive offenses related to the RAF Fairford plot were also released on bail as the investigation into the incident continues.
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politics
Democrats edge out, neck and neck with Republicans in 5 key Senate races: Polls
Senate Democratic candidates are edging out or polling neck and neck with their GOP counterparts in five competitive Senate races this cycle — the latest indicator that Republicans are facing a tough…
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politics
France pledges more support to fight DRC Ebola outbreak as deaths top 4,000
France will step up its support for efforts to control Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on Saturday during a visit to a region hit by the virus…
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sports
Tennessee prison system head to resign after failed Christa Pike execution
Christa Pike remains alive but unconscious and intubated after her failed execution on Wednesday, her lawyers said.
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technology
ShinyHunters hacker in FBI data theft detained in Jordan, cooperating with bureau, sources say
WASHINGTON, Oct 3 - A key member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, which claims to have stolen data on every FBI employee, was detained this week in Jordan, three people familiar with the matter told…
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general
Tennessee Prison Commissioner Resigns Days After Failed Execution
Frank Strada, who oversaw the process that left Christa Pike unconscious and hospitalized, quit as an independent review begins.
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technology
Georgia begins 10-year restoration of 132 acres at Towaliga Preserve
The Towaliga Preserve is about to launch an ambitious 10-year forest restoration project, backed by QTS Data Centres. This significant initiative aims to revitalize 132 acres, focusing on ecosystem…
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entertainment
Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s former husband says he was ‘shocked’ by death of her ex-partner
Ryan Anderson says he reached out to Blanchard’s father to offer support after apparent overdose death of Ken Urker The ex-husband of Gypsy Rose Blanchard has said he was “shocked” by the recent death…
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general
Man arrested for alleged terror threat on US airbase RAF Fairford released on bail
The U.K.-Iranian dual national who was arrested in connection with an alleged terror threat against a U.S.-operated military base in England was released on bail, British authorities confirmed…
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sports
Kartal wins again as Zverev sets up Djokovic tie
Great Britain's Sonay Kartal reaches last-32 at the China Open as Alexander Zverev sets up a quarter-final clash against Novak Djokovic in Beijing.
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general
Small aircraft crashes near Beit Shemesh, pilot lightly injured
The crash comes after an additional light aircraft crash following a training flight on Friday killed one pilot and injured the other in northern Israel.
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general
US Launches Search For Plane That Lost Contact On Trip From Bermuda
A plane with six people aboard lost contact during a flight from Bermuda to Boston
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politics
‘Bordering on angry’: The state of play as US midterms enter final month
Democrats enter final stretch with surprisingly positive outlook as Republican money seeks to stem damage.
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entertainment
Medical transport airplane missing off Massachusetts, Coast Guard says
The U.S. Coast Guard was searching for a missing medical transfer plane with six people on board that went missing early Saturday.
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general
Women given free cycling shorts to prevent upskirting on Oktoberfest amusement ride
Investigation revealed thousands of voyeuristic videos taken on Munich beer festival’s Teufelsrad or Devil’s Wheel Women have been given free cycling shorts to prevent upskirting on a famous amusement…
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politics
Tens of thousands protest in Spain after failed housing reforms
Latest demonstrations deepen a days-long crisis after parliament struck down two affordable housing decrees.
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politics
'No deadline for Sheikh Hasina's return', says Indian high commissioner in Bangladesh
High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi addressed the extradition request for Sheikh Hasina from Bangladesh, stating that the matter is under legal review, preventing a set timeline for her repatriation. He…
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business
How Nvidia, Micron and a surprising jobs report drove last week's stock action
Here's a closer look at the three developments that drove the action in our portfolio last week.
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politics
Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat disappears from app stores in India after government order
Bitchat has become largely unavailable in India as a result of the restrictions.
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technology
U.S. to lend $4.2 billion to Vistra to boost nuclear power output, source says
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright will announce the loan on Monday at Vistra's nuclear plant along Lake Erie in Ohio, a source told Reuters.
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general
What to Know About France’s High School Protests
Students angry over the state of the country’s education system have blockaded hundreds of schools. Thousands of protesters have been arrested and dozens of people injured.
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science
Ontario-based air ambulance carrying 6 missing off U.S. coast
The Federal Aviation Administration told Global News in a statement it issued a Search and Rescue Alert for a Gulfstream G-100 around 1:20 a.m. Saturday.
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politics
Netanyahu: 'Britain still an ally of Israel,' even if gov't 'appeases our enemies, attacks us'
"When they appease our common enemies and attack us, it doesn't say much," Netanyahu said about the current relationship with the UK government during an interview with The Daily Mail.
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general
Man found shot dead in UK van transporting migrants in France
A 47-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to his head in a rest stop along a northern French motorway.
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general
Greece returns priceless relics – and suggests UK should follow suit with Parthenon marbles
Greek PM hopes handover of Tsar Samuel to Bulgaria will persuade Britain that time has come for ‘truth, reason, justice and morality’ In a ceremony replete with the sort of fanfare usually reserved…
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politics
Golden State Valkyries coach collapses midgame during WNBA playoffs
Golden State Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase briefly collapsed on the court during Friday’s playoff win over the Dallas Wings.
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general
Zohran Mamdani Is Showing the World How It’s Done
The New York City mayor has an antidote to globe-spanning distemper.
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business
Vessev built an electric ferry that almost flies
Vessev hopes its electric hydrofoil ferry will change the way people and cities think about boats.
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