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Houthi attack on Mecca, Medina would cross ‘red line’, Pakistan PM tells UN
Shehbaz Sharif speaks as Islamabad, Riyadh and Ankara army chiefs meet to discuss Mecca pact, closer military ties.
Places mentioned: Delhi and 2 other places
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Despite pre-Oct. 7 warning, PM reportedly feared Gaza strikes would undermine Saudi talks
NYT says Netanyahu pushed back on security chiefs' proposals to target Hamas officials, and stressed need for calm in Gaza, without mentioning heads-up he received from UAE leader
Places mentioned: Israel
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‘Should you bring iced coffee to a job interview?’ Question brews generational debate
A TikTok video posted by a recruiter last week has become a flashpoint for how different age groups approach prospective employers. NBC News' Natalie Bennett breaks down both sides of the viral…
Places mentioned: London
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How recent grads and college students should be thinking about AI, the CV, and the job market
It is getting harder for college students and recent graduates to be seen in the job market as AI is used as a hiring tool and demanded by employers as a skill.
Places mentioned: New York
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Russia targeting 'ordinary life' with attacks on Ukraine's data centres, Zelensky says
Such strikes aim to disrupt "people's ability to stay connected, study, work", says Ukraine's president.
Places mentioned: Moscow
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The Local is looking for a part-time social media engagement coordinator
The Local Europe is looking for an audience engagement specialist who can help build engagement with our large and growing social media audience. Could this be you?
Places mentioned: Germany
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The Local is looking for a part-time social media engagement coordinator
The Local Europe is looking for an audience engagement specialist who can help build engagement with our large and growing social media audience. Could this be you?
Places mentioned: Spain
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The Local is looking for a part-time social media engagement coordinator
The Local Europe is looking for an audience engagement specialist who can help build engagement with our large and growing social media audience. Could this be you?
Places mentioned: Italy
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EasyJet France pilots call off strike threat
EasyJet pilots in France have called off the threat of a strike after reaching an agreement on working arrangements, their main trade union said on Friday.
Places mentioned: France and 1 other place
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5 takeaways from Trump and Xi’s ‘Made for TV’ summit
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a lavish three-day summit in Washington, D.C., Friday, pledging to meet at least two more times this year. It was one of the few, solid…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Consumer confidence dips in September amid inflation concerns
U.S. consumer sentiment dipped to a four-month low in September amid rising inflation rates and mounting cost-of-living concerns, according to survey results released Friday. The University of…
Places mentioned: Michigan
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ShinyHunters hackers say they stole psychiatric and medical records of FBI staff
WASHINGTON, Sept 25 - FBI personnel data recently stolen by the ShinyHunters hackers includes sensitive psychiatric and medical evaluation records, according to the hackers and documents reviewed by…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Winnipeg woman speaking out after alleged romance scam
A Winnipeg woman is speaking out after she says she was the victim of an elaborate romance scam.
Places mentioned: Canada
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Canadian potash company invests $500M in North Vancouver shipping terminal
Canpotex, a Saskatchewan-based potash exporter, is spending $500-million to help fund the refurbishment and replacement of equipment at a Port of Vancouver shipping terminal.
Places mentioned: Vancouver
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Thieves Stole ‘Nvidia’ Trailers. They Got 20 Tons of Sand
They wanted the silicon. They got the sand.
Places mentioned: California
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China’s Xi Snubs a Troubled U.N. for Trump, Drowning Out Its Big Week
The U.S.-China summit offered a sharp contrast with the action at the faltering United Nations in a gridlocked New York.
Places mentioned: New York
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Stunning free kick shows Irankunda's star is aligning for Socceroos
Nestory Irankunda's incredible free kick against Brazil in Townsville shows the Socceroos have stars to rival some of the biggest and best in the world.
Places mentioned: Brazil
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Trump says Treasury’s Scott Bessent will not be his AI czar
Places mentioned: China
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6 People Are Missing After Explosion in Athens Tourist District
Four of the missing are believed to be tourists, possibly Americans. Local officials said the cause might have been a gas leak.
Places mentioned: Athens
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Supreme Court lets Trump administration use SAVE database for now
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in its push to use a controversial database to review state voter rolls for potential noncitizens.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Colombia extradites top rebel commander to US in first under new president
BOGOTA, Sept 25 - Colombia has extradited an alleged drug-trafficking leader from a dissident faction of the former FARC rebel group to the US, President Abelardo De La Espriella said on Friday.
Places mentioned: Colombia
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Central bank holds interest rates steady as peso slips toward its worst week since March
Banxico held its rate at 6.50% for a third straight meeting, signaling a split from the Fed, even as the peso weakened toward its worst week since March.
Places mentioned: Mexico
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Catherine Ringer, French Pop Icon of Eclectic Style, Dies at 68
With her guitarist-partner, Fred Chichin, she formed Les Rita Mitsouko as a band that embraced a more multicultural France.
Places mentioned: France
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Bond market alarms are ringing on Wall Street. Here's what's ahead
The chance that higher rates are here to stay is unnerving those who fear that eventually something will break.
Places mentioned: Chicago
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Protesters gather outside Dutch Embassy to Israel wanting answers on Netanyahu-Rutte Oct. 7 call
A statement from the Foreign Ministry on October 7 said that Netanyahu had spoken with both Rutte earlier in the day, and he had "expressed full support for Israel's right to defend itself."
Places mentioned: Israel
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Man pleads not guilty to attempted murder of two Jewish men in London
Essa Suleiman, a Somalia-born British citizen, pleaded not guilty to attempted murder charges over a knife attack in April in which two Jewish men were stabbed.
Places mentioned: London
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For FM Gideon Sa'ar, Israel's diplomatic battlefield is as important as the military one
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Israel's foreign minister tells the Post about his effort to move embassies to Jerusalem and his drive to protect Israel’s interests in a complex international arena.
Places mentioned: Israel
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U.S. appeals court upholds Pentagon designation of Anthropic as supply chain risk
In a 2-1 decision, a federal appeals court upheld the Department of Defense's blacklisting of Anthropic.
Places mentioned: San Francisco and 1 other place
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Truckers, commuters protest in Portugal against soaring fuel prices
LISBON, Sept 25 - Hundreds of truckers took part in a \"go-slow\" convoy along a motorway in north-central Portugal on Friday, while commuters blared their horns on Lisbon's main bridge to protest…
Places mentioned: Lisbon
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Colombia's new US-backed government cuts ties with Iran
Colombia said on Thursday it had cut diplomatic ties with Iran, the latest Washington ally in Latin America to sever links with the US arch-foe. Colombia's new right-wing president, Abelardo de la…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Iran proposes a 7-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Iran's president says Tehran wants a deal with the U.S. before November's midterm elections, as the regime puts an offer on the table.
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 2 other places
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Japan says Trump voiced concern over weak yen in summit with PM Takaichi
US President Donald Trump raised concerns about yen weakness at a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday, offering an unusually…
Places mentioned: Tokyo and 1 other place
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Tracking the nor'easter: Your forecast for this weekend
Millions in the Northeast are bracing for a powerful nor'easter set to bring pounding rain and strong winds to the region through the weekend.
Places mentioned: Washington and 2 other places
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Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use expanded database for potential voter purges
The Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration to expand a federal database containing citizenship information, as it encourages states to purge people from voter rolls.
Places mentioned: Washington
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17-year-old shot dead near his high school, no arrests
A high school senior was shot and killed down the street from Westbury High School in Houston on Friday morning, authorities said.
Places mentioned: Houston
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Sony and UMG are suing Suno again
Suno’s AI vocalists could learn a thing or two from this glitchy image. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Sony and Universal Music Group filed yet another suit against Suno. The labels…
Places mentioned: Virginia
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Ed Sheeran's next US concerts cancelled due to storm warning
The star's concerts in Massachusetts on Friday and Saturday are cancelled after severe weather warnings.
Places mentioned: Boston
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Orange Order granted permission to march down Garvaghy Road for first time since 1997
Local residents have pledged to ‘mobilise’ if Parades Commission approved march
Places mentioned: Dublin
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Microsoft packages business AI in single app as it tries to compete with Anthropic
With Microsoft still searching for a winning AI strategy, the company its updating its Copilot app to combine more capabilities.
Places mentioned: Seattle
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‘Unusual odour’ from sewer prompts late-night evacuations in Middle Sackville
HRM says the the smell, which originated at a catch basin, came from a petroleum-based substance. The municipality is warning people to dispose of hazardous materials properly.
Places mentioned: Toronto
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‘What does money from a Super PAC actually buy?’: our reporters are answering your election questions now
Who are the groups backing candidates in the midterms – and why? In our second live discussion ahead of the elections, Joseph Gedeon, Dara Kerr and Chris Stein are live now Sign in or sign up to join…
Places mentioned: Ohio and 1 other place
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For months, OpenAI’s agent swarms have been attacking online databases to find obscure facts
The latest unauthorized agent swarms were discovered by researchers.
Places mentioned: New Mexico
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British climber dies after falling 60m on Spanish mountainside
The identity of the 28-year-old man, who fell down a vertical gully to his death, is yet to be confirmed.
Places mentioned: Pakistan and 1 other place
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BBC climate thriller The Rapture isn’t so far-fetched
Amid an unending heatwave in contemporary Wales – and increasingly violent weather around the world – a psychological thriller unfolds. Two years after an accident that killed her husband and…
Places mentioned: India
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Shanahan report urges Ontario junior hockey reform
A report on junior men's hockey in Ontario delivered by former NHL player and executive Brendan Shanahan makes 11 recommendations to improve it.
Places mentioned: Toronto
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UN Security Council condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
The United Nations Security Council on Friday condemned escalating attacks on Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Houthis in a rare show of unity from the UN's top body. The Houthis have imposed a naval blockade…
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia
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U.S. is "ready to help" Cuba, State Department spokesperson says amid internal Army memo
The U.S. military is laying the groundwork for potential action in Cuba, a memo obtained by CBS News suggests. U.S. State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott comments on U.S.-Cuba relations, the Iran…
Places mentioned: Iran
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Trump faces tough choices as Iran dangles deal to reopen Hormuz before US midterms
Iran’s seven-day timetable would restart nuclear talks, but will the US be willing to deliver on terms that include reining in Israel in Lebanon? Iran’s seven-day timetable to reopen the strait of…
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Seventh person killed by bear in Russian region in a month as spate of attacks grows
MOSCOW, Sept 25 - A Russian woman has been fatally mauled by a bear in her garden, the seventh such death in her Siberian region this month, state investigators said, amid a nationwide spate of…
Places mentioned: Moscow
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US Senate rejects resolution curbing Trump's Iran war powers
The Senate voted 50 to 49 to reject the resolution, which had passed the House of Representatives in July. The vote was largely along party lines.
Places mentioned: New York
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NYC sewer explorers arrested after sighting by Netanyahu’s hotel
The New York Police Department ruled out anything related to terrorism.
Places mentioned: New York
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Republican Florida congressman introduces bill requiring warrants for Flock Safety cameras
Greg Steube’s Flafo Act would require federal agencies to obtain warrants before accessing or sharing data from networked license plate readers A Florida Republican has introduced a bill that would…
Places mentioned: Florida
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Russell takes pole in Baku as Antonelli hits wall
George Russell takes pole position for Mercedes at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as his team-mate and championship leader Kimi Antonelli crashes out.
Places mentioned: Australia
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Students strike across Germany in protest against military service
A law establishing voluntary military service came into effect in January, but protest organisers fear compulsory service could follow.
Places mentioned: Berlin
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Shares of Akamai surge after deal with Anthropic. What Wall Street is saying
The $11.6 billion agreement for computing power has an option to get boosted to $20 billion.
Places mentioned: Massachusetts
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Pope Leo XIV leads Vespers at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris
Watch our special FRANCE 24 edition as Pope Leo XIV leads Vespers at Notre-Dame Cathedral on September 25 during his visit to Paris. Our journalists followed the event live from outside the cathedral…
Places mentioned: Paris
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Banning H-1B teachers is a recipe for disaster
Texas’s teacher pipeline has grown thinner and less prepared on Gov. Greg Abbott’s watch. The children in the state's high-need schools have been protected, in part, by the qualified international…
Places mentioned: Texas
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Netanyahu Said to Have Been Warned by Emirati Leader About Hamas Attack Before Oct. 7
The warning from the leader of the United Arab Emirates, which lacked specific details about the nature of an attack, never reached the chiefs of Israel’s security establishment, Israeli officials…
Places mentioned: United Arab Emirates and 1 other place
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Classified Estimates Show the NSA Is Paying Billions to Test AI Models
Article URL: https://www.washingtonsun.com/technology/classified-estimates-nsa-paying-billions-to-test-ai-models Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49845952 Points: 29 # Comments: 10
Places mentioned: China
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What the Trump-Xi meeting revealed about global power
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in Washington as world leaders gathered at the UN General Assembly in New York.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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UNGA day 4: Lebanon calls for peacekeepers to replace UNIFIL
Lebanon's prime minister has told the UN that the withdrawal of peacekeeping troops risks creating a vacuum. Leaders from Pakistan and Iraq are also speaking on day four of a conference dominated by…
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Tesla finally moves to electrify trucking after a decade of work and delays
Tesla's Semi truck, with a 500-mile range, is about to hit the road in big numbers, with the company saying it plans to make 50,000 units a year.
Places mentioned: Nevada
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Pope Leo XIV rides through Paris in the popemobile to Notre-Dame
Watch our special FRANCE 24 coverage of Pope Leo XIV's visit to Paris as the pontiff travelled through the French capital in the popemobile on his way to Notre-Dame Cathedral, where our journalist…
Places mentioned: Paris
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Trump and Xi exchange praise during tea at the White House
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump hosted China’s President Xi at the White House along with his wife for tea. The two leaders exchanged gratitude for each other’s hospitality and spoke of…
Places mentioned: Madrid
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Trump-Xi summit: Pomp and pageantry, but few concrete breakthroughs
On AI, Trump and Xi signalled differing approaches, with Xi stressing that the technology should remain under human control.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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Duckworth slams Trump's "foolhardy plan" to make triumphal arch a military complex
Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois is demanding the Pentagon and Federal Aviation Administration reject President Trump's call to convert plans for a massive triumphal arch into a "top grade…
Places mentioned: Washington
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Why far-right protesters target non-political groups like lifeboat volunteers
Penny Hicks/Shutterstock On September 6 2026, two Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) lifeboats brought around 120 migrants ashore at Portsmouth. They were met by a protest, where far-right…
Places mentioned: Germany
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'Our French friend stood by us': Stories of how you were made to feel welcome in France
With the political atmosphere in France hardening towards foreigners we asked readers to share their stories of how local French people showed them kindness and made them feel welcome in the country…
Places mentioned: Paris
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Germany news: Parliament approves fuel tax cut
German lawmakers hope to drive down fuel prices by cutting taxes on gas and diesel from October 1. Meanwhile, students in many cities are set to protest against military conscription. DW has the…
Places mentioned: Berlin
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Trump hails ‘very productive’ talks with China’s Xi
Washington and Beijing to continue discussions on AI, technology transfer licensing after state visit by Chinese leader.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place
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EDF faces legal action over France’s continuing nuclear ties with Russia
France’s continuing reliance on Russia for part of its nuclear fuel cycle is facing a new legal challenge, with Greenpeace seeking to force French state electricity company EDF to address the…
Places mentioned: Paris
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America at 250: From the American dream to book bans and AI
As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, its founding promises, identity and place in the world are being fiercely debated. As the Festival America in Vincennes gets underway, we're putting…
Places mentioned: Paris
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Russia says it struck Ukrainian defence industry facilities, vessels
MOSCOW, Sept 25 - The Russian defence ministry said on Friday its forces had carried out overnight drone strikes on Ukrainian defence industry facilities, logistics centres and vessels used by…
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Green Party leader Zack Polanski: 'I'm an anti-Zionist'
'We cannot hold Jewish people responsible for what happens in Israel,' Polanski tells a hustings for Holborn and St Pancras by-election Green Party leader Zack Polanski pictured in February 2026 (AFP)…
Places mentioned: London
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Israeli teen killed in Russian drone attack on Kyiv apartment building
Family said to request body of 14-year-old Daniel Umansky be flown to Israel for burial, after deadly blast kills four others and injures at least 20 people in Ukrainian capital
Places mentioned: Israel
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The latest CPP and OAS payments hit bank accounts Friday
Most older Canadians who qualify will see more money in their bank accounts as of Friday, with the latest scheduled Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security benefit payments.
Places mentioned: Canada
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The lesbian bar outrage shows why Donald Trump won America
One was oddly remindedof Onoda after coming across the Boston ‘lesbian bar story’ that is every product manager’s wet dream: a story published in the Boston Globe that went so viral that it led to…
Places mentioned: Boston
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Israel accidentally exposes Gaza military bases and widespread destruction on official map
Israel’s official public mapping service briefly published high-resolution satellite imagery revealing military installations and extensive destruction across northern Gaza - a rare lapse in the…
Places mentioned: Israel
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Israeli study finds 68% of young kids innately think like scientists
Researchers from the Weizmann Institute of Science and the University of Patras, Greece, say that young children can be taught scientific reasoning if asked 'how' things work, not 'why'
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Toronto police to hold update after finding 2 bodies in burnt-out vehicles
Toronto police will hold an update Friday afternoon after emergency crews found two bodies in two burnt-out vehicles earlier this week.
Places mentioned: Toronto and 1 other place
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Powerful nor'easter to bring more flooding to Northeast; Hawaii braces for Hurricane Nolo
A powerful nor'easter threatens to bring more flooding and damaging winds as it moves up the East Coast. CBS News' Tom Hanson has more on the nor'easter, and Carter Evans has more on Hurricane Nolo…
Places mentioned: Hawaii
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Pope Leo champions free press, dodges White Sox miracle question
Pope Leo XIV said Friday he welcomes journalists to chronicle his travels, in sharp contrast to President Donald Trump, who recently kicked three news outlets out of the White House before having to…
Places mentioned: New York and 2 other places
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Lebanon PM calls for full Israeli withdrawal in UN address
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam told the UN that his country will not be an ‘arena for the conflicts of others’.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Met should probe handling of 'Putney Pusher' case, police watchdog says
Nicholas Brandram's family say he took his own life due to the "pressure" of a police investigation.
Places mentioned: London
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DW shows solidarity with Georgians' commitment to democracy
Cultural and media professionals in Georgia remain under threat. A DW panel brings together insiders who share their hopes and fears.
Places mentioned: Berlin and 1 other place
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‘Major milestone’: TfL to launch new public bus operator in London
Buses for London aims for ‘greener, safer and better-value’ service but private operators say move will not fix problems London buses in decline? Why public transport is slowing to a crawl…
Places mentioned: London
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Pope Leo warns in France that AI is creating 'paradise of machines'
Pope Leo urged the world to reconsider the development of artificial intelligence, warning of a future where "a paradise of machines" takes control.
Places mentioned: Paris
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Details on US, China trade talks to come on Monday, says Greer
Places mentioned: China
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Iraq calls for a ‘sovereign Palestinian state’ at UNGA
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi called for a sovereign state of Palestine at the 81st session of the UNGA.
Places mentioned: Iraq
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IN PICTURES: Leo XIV greets crowds on popemobile ride through Paris
Crowds cheered Pope Leo XIV as he began a popemobile tour in the heart of Paris, waving to well-wishers on his way to the Notre Dame Cathedral.
Places mentioned: Paris
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Is China Really Stealing A.I. From American Companies?
As Xi Jinping visits President Trump in Washington, the leaders are expected to discuss claims that China is surreptitiously copying American A.I. technologies, a process known as distillation.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Trump sees no urgency for Canada deal as trade dispute deepens, USTR says
WASHINGTON, Sept 25 - President Donald Trump's administration is comfortable maintaining its trade standoff with Canada even as new US import bans on Canadian products take effect next week and…
Places mentioned: Washington
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New study reveals the estate-planning choices that are likely to pit heirs against each other
The study identified contested trust disputes by examining thousands of civil filings that were scheduled to come before San Francisco Superior Court.
Places mentioned: San Francisco and 1 other place
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Daniel Thomas pleads not guilty after dinghy slashed
Daniel Thomas is accused of criminal damage after a video appeared to show him slashing at a dinghy.
Places mentioned: France
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EU vows to pursue €120 million fine on X after US backs Musk's court challenge
The European Union on Friday said it will pursue a €120 million fine against the X social network after the US Justice Department said it supported the efforts of X owner Elon Musk to have the case…
Places mentioned: Washington and 2 other places
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Joni Lamb, late Daystar co-founder, named Israel's top Christian ally for 2026
White House faith adviser Paula White-Cain takes second place in Israel Allies Foundation's annual list, which recognizes Christian leaders for their support of the Jewish state.
Places mentioned: Israel
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‘Robust little’ vessel begins treacherous 22,000km journey around Antarctica in the name of climate science
Powered by sun and wind, the uncrewed vehicle will collect data to help Australian scientists better understand how oceans absorb emissions A small uncrewed vessel has embarked on a lap around…
Places mentioned: Sydney
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NSW crackdown on ‘AI-doctored’ real estate listings hits mural-covered wall
Apartment with strange view singled out in government’s fight against deceptive ads – but real estate agent says photo is no fake Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast The New…
Places mentioned: Sydney
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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Ricursive Intelligence’s Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini on when AI starts designing its own hardware
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Ricursive Intelligence co-founders Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini will take the Disrupt Stage to discuss closing the loop between AI and chip development Save up to $200…
Places mentioned: San Francisco
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War Bros Didn’t Always Rule Silicon Valley
Some say that tech was always about the money and the military. Don’t buy that argument.
Places mentioned: Washington and 1 other place