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  1. Pray for Leiter: The importance of supporting soldiers who protect Israeli life - editorial

    Neria can disagree with those making the decisions and still answer the call, but Israel shouldn't mistake that resolve for an inexhaustible supply of time, health, or courage.

  2. Editor’s Notes: I believed in Israel’s third bloc until pollsters proved me wrong - comment

    After the October 7 massacre and the war, I thought that it was possible for moderate parties of the Center-Right and Center-Left to form a broad unity government. Now, I'm reconsidering.

  3. Progressive Jewish groups protest Netanyahu arrival in New York City

    Liberal, left-wing Jewish groups and Israeli expatriates protested Benjamin Netanyahu’s arrival in New York for his UN General Assembly address, while supporters held counterdemonstrations.

  4. Nine-year-old dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba after swimming in Kinneret

    According to the ministry, an investigation found that the boy had been swimming at Kursi Beach in the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee) about a week before his hospitalization.

  5. France to send military to protect Saudi Arabia on Red Sea oil route, Macron says

    Macron also said a US ban on diesel exports, which the White House has denied is under consideration, would be "catastrophic," both globally and for the US economy.

  6. Calls increase to remove Pink as UNICEF ambassador over Macklemore criticism

    Pink criticized Macklemore for the pro-Palestinian comments and imagery in his opening set on Ed Sheeran’s tour. The rapper was removed from the tour after venues objected to his participation.

  7. Prominent scholars, legal experts among 6,000 signatories to letter rejecting Gaza genocide charge

    “The bitter irony is that Israel, home to half the world’s Jews, is the only country to face a sustained war of attempted genocide – from its inception in 1948 until today,” the letter states.

  8. Scientists gave worms magnetic bacteria. They lived 43% longer

    A magnet-producing bacterium extended the average lifespan of C. elegans worms by more than 43% while helping protect their neurological and intestinal health. Researchers traced much of the effect to…

  9. Right-wing activists threaten, throw object at Bennett at Bnei Brak restaurant

    Footage showed large groups of people gathering near the former prime minister while police worked to manage the situation.

  10. Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Sensex, Nifty Trade Flat Amid Mixed Global Cues

    Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Oil prices fall as markets look to Iran truce, but remain wary of attacks on oil facilities.

  11. Iran Proposes 7-Day Plan to End War

    Under the offer, the Strait of Hormuz would reopen and nuclear talks would be revived.

  12. Okanagan communities plan prescribed burns to reduce wildfire risk

    The planned burn at Knox Mountain would be the park's second prescribed burn carried out by the department in the past year.

  13. NSW police officer killed ‘instantly’ after car she was travelling in crashed into tree in Redfern

    The marked police car was travelling with its sirens on when it hit a tree in inner-city Sydney about 1.30am on Friday Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news…

  14. Saudi, Turkish, Pakistani chiefs plan urgent talks amid Yemen fighting

    Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan move to deepen defence coordination as Houthi attacks and Yemen fighting intensify.

  15. Lula says Trump wants to ‘colonise’ and capture Brazil’s resources by meddling in election

    A TV spot claims the US president is trying to sway October’s presidential vote in favour of Lula’s far-right opponents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s presidential campaign has accused Donald Trump of…

  16. Abraham Accords countries hold first official meeting since Oct. 7 attacks

    Ten blocks away from the United Nations General Assembly​, U.S. diplomats quietly kickstarted the expansion of the Abraham Accords from the 43rd floor of a midtown Manhattan office tower.

  17. Sea bass, bak choy: What’s on the menu at state dinner honouring China President Xi Jinping

    The White House said the three-course menu featured American ingredients with a “subtle Chinese influence”.

  18. Foreign Secretary Miliband warns FM Araghchi UK will not tolerate hostile activity on British soil

    British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband told Iran’s foreign minister that the UK will not tolerate threats or hostile activity by Iran-linked groups, while urging Tehran to pursue diplomacy.

  19. U.S. government seeks to join Elon Musk in challenge against EU's fine on X

    The U.S. formally sought to join Elon Musk’s legal challenge against an EU fine imposed on his social media platform X.

  20. Knife-wielding suspect shouting ‘Heil f***ing Hitler’ chases Jewish man in NYC

    Alleged assailant charged with hate crime for incident in Crown Heights; separately, attacker beats rabbi in Boro Park, is charged with assault, obstruction of breathing, harassment

  21. Iran says it has given Trump administration new proposal for peace talks

    The proposal would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart talks over an end to the broader war within seven days, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said.

  22. “We found something never seen before” – A dead star is producing a shock wave that shouldn’t exist

    A dead white dwarf with no detectable disk has somehow produced a powerful shock wave that appears to have persisted for at least 1,000 years. Its magnetic field may be partly responsible, but…

  23. New Jersey’s governor calls on her lieutenant governor to resign over ethics report

    Gov. Mikie Sherrill said Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell’s “ethical lapses persisted despite multiple warnings and trainings.”

  24. ‘Kashmiri Pandits driven out by Pakistan-backed terrorists’: India at UN

    In response to Pakistan's statements at the UN Human Rights Council about Kashmir, Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi asserted that Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India. He denounced Pakistan's…

  25. China’s Xi shares a rare laugh on White House tour at Trump’s Biden autopen joke

    Chinese President Xi Jinping broke into rare laughter as his US counterpart Donald Trump showed him a framed “autopen” displayed in place of the former American leader Joe Biden’s portrait during a…

  26. Flyovers and Pandas Masked Divides in Trump and Xi’s U.S.-China Summit

    President Trump pressed his personal brand of diplomacy as President Xi Jinping of China made his first trip to the White House in more than a decade.

  27. Hurricane Nolo Takes Aim at Hawaii

    Though likely to avoid a direct hit, parts of the state could receive nearly three feet of rain, forecasters warned.

  28. Trump’s US ratings drop to new record low as Democrats become clear favourites in both chambers of Congress

    In Nate Silver’s aggregate of national polls, Donald Trump’s net approval has dropped to a new record low of -23. In his forecast model, Democrats are the clear favourites to gain control of the US…

  29. Trump to headline "Golden Age" event with top officials, tech executives

    President Trump is slated to speak on Tuesday in Washington at an event that features Elon Musk, Jensen Huang and others, according to invitation materials reviewed by CBS News.

  30. Iran gives US six days to meet conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz: Report

    Iran has granted the United States a six-day window to address its conditions for re-establishing access to the Strait of Hormuz. Key points include the lifting of U.S. sanctions on Iranian ports and…

  31. Trump, House Speaker Johnson expected to meet with tech CEOs on AI next week: Sources

    The meeting comes as the leaders of some AI companies have issued warnings.

  32. Could an ‘Australian AI’ protect us from being hacked? Cybersecurity isn’t that simple

    Kreativorks/Getty Images In the wake of yesterday’s news that an OpenAI agent hacked Australia’s Medicare system earlier this year, some people have pointed to the incident as evidence that Australia…

  33. 'Stop carbon emissions': Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands leaders demand climate action

    The leaders of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands have issued a strong call to action to industrial nations and the international community to act on the climate crisis.

  34. Why Trump gave Xi an ornate bald eagle statue at the state dinner

    From redwood benches to DVDs, gifts are an important part of the art of diplomacy.

  35. France to Send Soldiers to Saudi Arabia to Help Secure Energy Sites

    Attacks on Saudi cities on the Red Sea by the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen have added to pressure on global oil supplies.

  36. Saudi Arabia intercepts wave of Houthi missiles as oil climbs to one-week high

    The ⁠Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said the missiles were ⁠aimed at Taif and the Yanbu area on the Red Sea, the main alternative route for Saudi oil Saudi Arabia says it intercepted six ballistic…

  37. Fagan's future undecided as Lions focus on making grand final history

    Chris Fagan will again wait until after the grand final to confirm his future as he stands poised to join one of AFL coaching's most select clubs.

  38. Delhi To Get 20,000 Smart Street Lights By Diwali With Real-Time Monitoring

    The rollout is part of a larger project to replace 1 lakh old street lights across Delhi with smart LEDs by January 2027.

  39. Miliband tells Iran minister UK will not tolerate 'hostile activity' on British soil

    The foreign secretary stresses "the UK's unwavering resolve to combat threats from Iranian-linked groups in UK soil, including attacks on the British Jewish community".

  40. Man wounded in Trump assassination attempt dies 2 years later

    The cause of his death is pending investigation.

  41. Iran's president tells Fox anchor the war was 'imposed on us'

    Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Thursday that Tehran was forced into its now six-month-long conflict with the U.S. and warned that Iran will respond “strongly” if attacks continue. “We did…

  42. Ancient meteorites reveal a powerful force that helped build the Solar System

    Ancient grains inside one of the oldest known meteorites reveal that a surprisingly strong magnetic field existed during the solar system’s first 200,000 years. The discovery suggests magnetism worked…

  43. Saudi Arabia says it intercepted Houthi missiles; group claims strikes on Riyadh, Aramco

    Unclear whether strikes caused damage or casualties along main alternative route for Saudi oil, after widespread emergency alert issued

  44. US tightens visa rules on ‘birth tourism’: What Indian travellers need to know

    The United States has introduced stricter visa regulations aimed at curbing commercial birth tourism. Targeting those involved in these networks, the State Department highlights that seeking US…

  45. Dale Caldwell, New Jersey’s Lt. Governor, Violated Workplace Policies, Report Finds

    Investigators found that New Jersey’s lieutenant governor, Dale Caldwell, sought a promotion for his girlfriend and made a sexually charged comment to a staff member.

  46. NYC police arrest Susan Sarandon, other celebrities protesting Netanyahu

    Rights groups accuse UN of hosting a 'war criminal' as delegations walk out during Israeli prime minister's speech.

  47. NYC’s Chevalier, Susan Sarandon arrested at anti-Israel protest outside UN

    Several incoming Congress members protest at event led by anti-Zionist Jewish Voice for Peace alongside Hasan Piker, Hannah Einbinder

  48. Health NZ to hire 380 extra staff, 'majority' will be nurses

    Chief nurse Nadine Gray said staff will be sent to the districts where they are most needed after a difficult winter.

  49. This week on "Sunday Morning" (Sept. 27)

    A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.

  50. Argentina's poverty rate climbs to nearly one in three under Milei

    Argentina’s poverty rate rose to 32.3% in the first half of 2026 from 28.2% in the previous six months, official data showed on Thursday, as incomes lagged rising prices. Extreme poverty climbed to…

  51. Singapore food watchdog investigates alleged illegal sales of dog meat

    The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) is looking into a social media allegation that dog meat was being sold illegally in Singapore. The screengrabs shared on the Facebook group Dogs Singapore appeared to…

  52. Contrasting treatment of Israel and Palestine on display at the UN

    Israel’s Prime Minister addressed the UN General Assembly in person, despite having an ICC arrest warrant.

  53. More than 100 arrested as New Yorkers protest Netanyahu’s UN visit

    Demonstrators blocked streets and marched towards UN headquarters as the Israeli PM addressed world leaders at UNGA.

  54. Pezeshkian says he met with Khamenei face to face, Iran willing to make deal before US midterms

    "The implementation of the policies is in the hands of the administration and the government, but the consultations and the directions come from there [Khamenei]," Pezeshkian said.

  55. One Nation admits using party funds to build $56,000 shed on James Ashby’s private property

    Email to members says money lent to a party-linked company to establish a micro distillery Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our new political email, free app or daily news…

  56. Beau Lamarre-Condon used friend to help fake cancer diagnosis before alleged double murder, court told

    Former NSW police officer, 31, has pleaded not guilty to murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies in Paddington terrace in early 2024 Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our…

  57. Meet Terry Fox: He lost his leg to cancer, then ran 5,373 km across Canada

    Terry Fox began his Marathon of Hope on April 12, 1980, running across Canada for cancer awareness. He trained for months, covering over 5,000 kilometres before starting his journey. Fox ran daily…

  58. Pope heads to France on first state visit in 18 years

    He will arrive on Sept 25.

  59. Here’s the Tesla Semi… again

    Remember the Tesla Semi? The long-gestating, heavy-duty truck first introduced in concept form in 2017 is finally in volume production as of April 2026 - nearly a decade after its initial…

  60. Calls grow to remove Pink as UNICEF ambassador over her criticism of Macklemore

    Petition gains close to 200,000 signatures after Jewish pop star speaks out against Macklemore's use of 'violent images from a war' on stage at Ed Sheeran concert

  61. Oil slips 1% as traders hope for US-Iran truce amid fresh attacks on Saudi pipeline

    Following a tumultuous week influenced by geopolitical unrest and supply worries, oil prices have dipped slightly. WTI crude now stands at $93.52 a barrel, while Brent crude has retreated to $105.80…

  62. China seal touches hearts for swimming 200km back to island after missing humans

    A young seal gained widespread attention on social media in China after swimming 200km to return to an island where it had lived for months following its release into the wild. This two-year-old seal…

  63. 'They just have to get out': Civilians pay the price for West Papua conflict

    The number of civillians displaced in West Papua continuities to grow as armed conflict escalates

  64. Meloni government bans burqas, caps foreign students in Italian schools

    Italy is a front-line country for migration, with integration a hot campaign issue ahead of its 2027 election.

  65. China tested a handheld submarine detector. It tracked a subway train underground

    Chinese researchers have showed a handheld quantum magnetometer built for hunting submarines in a striking real-world test: it tracked a subway train rumbling beneath a city street. The device…

  66. Trump praises US-China friendship at state dinner with Xi Jinping

    The two superpowers seek greater dialogue despite differences over issues such as Iran, Taiwan, AI and trade.

  67. Live: Pope heads to France on first state visit in 18 years

    Pope Leo XIV flies to France on Friday for the Vatican's first state visit to the European nation in 18 years, with artificial intelligence and young believers near the top of his agenda. President…

  68. Allies unite behind Saudi Arabia as Houthis step up attacks

    RIYADH/CAIRO, Sept 25 - Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan will hold an urgent, high-level meeting under a joint defence pact to discuss ways to support the kingdom amid attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned…

  69. Oracle Japan shares surge 7% after record fiscal first quarter, bucking selloff of U.S. parent

    Oracle Japan shares surged after the company reported record fiscal first-quarter sales and profits.

  70. When will Quebec voters get bilingual mail voter cards?

    Elections Quebec confirmed it has sent out the bilingual voter cards, but Quebecers are not expected to receive them until next week.

  71. Scientists discover an “impossible” cellular survival pathway that could help fight cancer

    Scientists discovered a surprising backup system that lets mammalian cells make the essential amino acid cysteine even when the pathways once considered indispensable are disabled. The same survival…

  72. Stock futures are little changed as Dow heads for fourth straight losing week: Live updates

    Bond yields continued their climb on Thursday while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 were flat.

  73. Tesla poised to scale production of heavy-duty Semi trucks with opening of Nevada factory

    Elon Musk's automaker is set to open its first heavy-duty truck factory in Sparks, Nevada, as Tesla seeks to expand its reach.

  74. ‘It is unholy, it is illegal’: Iran President Pezeshkian denies nuclear bomb ambition

    Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reiterated the peaceful intent of the country's nuclear program, emphasizing that it is not designed for weapon development. He expressed Iran's willingness to…

  75. Nepal’s catastrophic floods were ‘warning to the world,’ PM Shah tells UN

    Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah said on Thursday that last month’s catastrophic floods were a “warning to the world” of growing climate risks in the Himalayas. He said warming was melting…

  76. Saudi reports fresh Houthi attacks as France offers military support

  77. Pumpkin mosaic of David Attenborough breaks world record

    A British farm used more than 10,000 pumpkins and squashes to create a portrait celebrating the 100th birthday of Britain's most celebrated naturalist.

  78. Yemen's Houthis claim to have launched missiles, drones at Riyadh, Aramco facilities in Yanbu

    The statement came after Saudi Arabia said it had intercepted six ballistic missiles fired by the Houthis towards the southern province of Taif and Yanbu area on the Red Sea.

  79. Israel’s global news coverage vastly disproportionate and unusually persistent, analysis finds

    An analysis of nearly 14.7 million news articles found that coverage of Israel was not only disproportionately high but also unusually persistent compared with other major conflicts and global crises.

  80. Nova Scotian mothers bring attention to perinatal mental health care, call for more resources

    Two Nova Scotian mothers are speaking out about their experience with prenatal and postpartum anxiety and depression.

  81. Trump tells countries to quit ICC. Few follow his lead

    UNITED NATIONS, Sept 24 - President Donald Trump urged countries to leave the International Criminal Court immediately, calling it \"evil\" and \"a rogue institution,\" but only Naoero, a tiny Pacific…

  82. Hamas denounces Netanyahu’s speech as ‘rife with lies’

    Hamas denounced Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address at the UN General Assembly as “rife with lies”, saying that his denial of the "systematic genocide” contradicts the UN reports…

  83. Hurricane Polo, having regained strength, drenches the Pacific coast and heads for Baja

    The Pacific cyclone has behaved oddly, intensifying from a “disorganized tropical depression” to a dangerous Category 5 hurricane with unprecedented speed, and reaching high temperatures unrecorded…

  84. ‘We’re going to win,’ Netanyahu tells UN summit – and voters back home

    In a defiant U.N. speech, Israel’s prime minister dismisses a range of criticism.

  85. Police arrest actors, politicians protesting against Netanyahu outside UN

    NEW YORK, Sept 24 - Police arrested at least 30 people including actors and politicians as they protested outside United Nations headquarters on Thursday against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

  86. Croatian court approves extradition in Nord Stream bombing case

    Nord Stream sabotage suspect to be extradited from Croatia; court ruling faces appeal with final decision still pending.

  87. Israel's Netanyahu denounces enemies, allies in fiery UN speech

    Several diplomats walked out of the UN chamber during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech, while he told those leaving to do so.

  88. Mary Peltola’s campaign says reports of her using slurs and shoving staffer are exaggerated

    Alaska Democratic nominee in pivotal Senate race ‘struggled to deal with her grief’ after death of husband and mother, spokesperson said Mary Peltola’s campaign on Thursday downplayed a report that…

  89. Netanyahu’s coalition and rival ‘change bloc’ draw level in latest ToI poll

    Zionist anti-Netanyahu parties should agree on candidate for premier, say 67% of respondents who back them; PM bloc's edge in last week's Channel 13 poll, touted by Trump, disappears

  90. Pete Hegseth reports at least $3.1 million in cash, investments and bitcoin

    Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reported at least $3.1 million in assets as he faces an impeachment push in Congress over his handling of the Iran war.

  91. Mexico in Numbers: Mexico’s largest lakes

    Mexico in Numbers presents the country's five largest freshwater lakes, and the stories behind them.

  92. UN General Assembly 2026: Walkout during Netanyahu's speech, and Middle East wars in spotlight

    Somalia said it is bearing the costs of US-Israeli war on Iran, while Yemen said its security is critical to freedom of navigation in Red Sea Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waves to…

  93. Trump and Xi hold critical talks at White House summit

    US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington for talks on trade, AI, Taiwan and Iran.

  94. Surging Treasury yields pose a brand new problem for Kevin Warsh and the Fed

    Markets expect the central bank will take a firmer hand on inflation. It's not that easy.

  95. U.S. government foots bill for pro-Trump, anti-communist ad amid lavish Xi welcome, halted press ban

    A pro-Trump ad denouncing communism that was paid for by the U.S. government has hit the airwaves as the president hosts China's Xi Jinping, a communist, and as a judge blocks Mr. Trump's ban on three…

  96. Australia news live: Paterson says PM’s AI hack timing not a coincidence; gen Z going without for a house

    Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Falling meth prices help drive deaths to record levels Falling methamphetamine prices have helped push overdose…

  97. Twenty Gaza journalists removed from CPJ's war casualties list after combat roles uncovered

    CPJ maintains that affiliation with a militant organization is not sufficient for exclusion if a person was working as a civilian journalist and was not directly participating in hostilities.

  98. Netanyahu’s UN speech: Israel prevented ‘the genocide Mamdani’s Hamas buddies would have done to us’

    PM slams Gaza genocide accusation as 'lie of the century,' denounces Qatar for spending billions to 'brainwash young minds' to hate Israel and US, insists evil Iranian regime will fall

  99. Pentagon probing how shipment of F-35 fighter jet parts was diverted

    The U.S. is trying to retrieve the parts, which were reported by Bloomberg News to be in China's possession.

  100. China’s industrial strengths must also benefit its trading partners

    The European Commission is pressing China for progress by next month to address the widening EU-China trade imbalance, and raising the possibility of new protectionist trade policy. The deadline…

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