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Food festivals across UK exploited in AI-powered scam, BBC finds
One trader says her "heart sank" after discovering she had lost money through a scam festival invitation.
Places mentioned: Ireland
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Napster Is Back, and It Wants to Digitally Clone Teachers
Once the music industry’s biggest headache, Napster’s next act is bringing AI to the classroom.
Places mentioned: Dubai
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Our brother did not match description of 'Putney pusher', suspect's sisters tell BBC
Nicholas Brandram's sisters give the BBC a list of reasons as to why their brother was not the jogger who pushed a woman into the path of a bus on Putney Bridge.
Places mentioned: London
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Bayern and England’s Kane not focused on Ballon d’Or despite 73-goal season
Harry Kane could become first Ballon d'Or from England since 2001, but striker focused on Bayern Munich trophies.
Places mentioned: India
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Russia seizes assets of Swiss food giant Nestle and three French firms
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Thursday to transfer assets of Swiss food giant Nestle and three French groups to a company called LEV Management. Most Western companies quickly…
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Why the Kremlin fears even the ‘managed opposition’ in Russia
The risk of a protest vote was too high at the Duma elections so a pre-election crackdown was carried out.
Places mentioned: Ukraine and 1 other place
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Air India Express ordered to pay Rs 27K after bicycle put on baggage belt
A consumer commission ordered Air India Express to refund a fee. The airline mishandled a passenger's bicycle despite special handling payment. The commission found deficiency in service after the…
Places mentioned: India
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Shark kills swimmer off Western Australian city beach
A man has been killed by a shark as he swam off a Western Australian city beach
Places mentioned: Sydney
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NAZA, the money trail, and what the film leaves out about October 7 - opinion
When films and investigations present themselves as fearless examinations of power, the public should apply the same scrutiny to them.
Places mentioned: Italy
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'A bit chubby': Memoir claims Charles fat-shamed Diana; was 'elated' by her death
Places mentioned: London
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iPhone buying guide: iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone Duo vs iPhone 17, which one to buy
Apple's iPhone lineup in India now runs from Rs 79,900 to Rs 2,99,900, and the newest model is no longer the obvious buy. The 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max arrive with variable aperture and the A20 Pro, the…
Places mentioned: India
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Australian judge William Gummow dies aged 83 after decade on Hong Kong’s top court
Non-Permanent Judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (CFA) William Gummow has died aged 83. The Australian judge had served on the city’s apex court since 2013. Born in 1942, Gummow practised…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Why does citrus-producing Spain import so many oranges?
Spain is long-established as one of the world's major orange producers, but a combination of factors mean that 'naranjas' from South Africa, Morocco and Egypt increasingly line Spanish supermarket…
Places mentioned: South Africa and 3 other places
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Far-right politician Éric Zemmour joins 2027 French presidential race
French far-right politician Éric Zemmour said on Friday that he would run in next year's presidential election, joining far-right candidate Marine Le Pen, who was runner-up to President Emmanuel…
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 4 other places
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Doctors urged to test for chikungunya as Hong Kong detects first local 2026 case
Doctors in Hong Kong have been urged to arrange blood tests for patients with symptoms of chikungunya fever, regardless of their travel history, after the city recorded its first local case of the…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Israel can reject NAZA’s claims without ignoring Gaza’s suffering - opinion
The wound of October 7 therefore remains open, and when your own wound is still open, it is difficult to look at somebody else’s.
Places mentioned: Israel
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India news: Long queues hit stores as new iPhones go on sale
The iPhone 18 has gone on sale in India, drawing huge queues across the country. Meanwhile, the Election Commission has barred both Trinamool factions from using the party's name in by-elections…
Places mentioned: Delhi
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Andrew Hastie says AI advised him to reply ‘congratulations!’ to man who planned to end life with assisted dying
Liberal MP speaks of AI’s shortcomings as cyber chief tells inquiry the tech is needed to fend off ‘highly capable malicious cyber actors’ Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Israel Is Going to War Against a Documentary
It’s hard to tell whether Israelis are enraged by “NAZA” because they think it’s full of lies, or because they know or fear it’s true.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Can Two Friends Complete a Game No One Has Ever Finished?
The Campaign for North Africa, a staggeringly complicated World War II board game, has stymied players for decades. Now two guys in England are giving it a serious go.
Places mentioned: North Africa
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Why Europe Really, Really Needs a Mild Winter
The economy has been resilient despite higher prices stemming from the war in the Middle East, but that could change quickly if cold weather forces countries to tap depleted gas reserves.
Places mentioned: Middle East
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Abortion Rights Activists in Idaho Find Their Pitch: Bring Back the Doctors
Organizers of a referendum to repeal an abortion ban in deep-red Idaho are far more focused on how the ban has broadly affected health care in the state.
Places mentioned: Idaho
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon, France, In the Spotlight as Macron and Carney Visit
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, the French territory off the coast of Canada’s Newfoundland, is experiencing a surge in visitors after three unrelated events raised its profile.
Places mentioned: France and 1 other place
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Ashley Hinson, a Republican ‘Minivan-Driving Mom,’ Steers Away From Trump in Midterm Elections
Representative Ashley Hinson is hoping to keep a crucial Senate seat red in Iowa, where the president has created major headwinds for her party.
Places mentioned: Iowa
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Iran War Will Make Winter More Expensive for Some Americans
The cost of heating oil, which is similar to diesel and used extensively in Northeastern states, has climbed sharply because of the war in Iran.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Sean Millington soaking in Hall of Fame induction
Sean Millington always saw himself as a journeyman player but he'll now forever be remembered as one the CFL's best.
Places mentioned: Canada
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The Canadian tycoon accused of helping Russia’s ‘war machine’
A Global News investigation has found that Streit Group faces growing international scrutiny over its alleged dealings with Russia.
Places mentioned: Russia
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As Russia votes, the Kremlin offers the public few options – or incentives
Upcoming elections appear set to be more stage-managed than usual. But they still provide insight into public and Kremlin attitudes.
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Xi-Trump summit, China AI at Brics, Asian Games
Chinese President Xi Jinping will travel to the US for a summit next week, which is likely to include talks about artificial intelligence (AI), tariffs and a potential trade-war truce extension. Final…
Places mentioned: New York
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Why AI Isn’t Likely to Wipe Out Humanity With Bioweapons
Of all the threats presented by uncontrollable artificial intelligence, scientists say death by plague ranks low.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Could trees developed with gene-editing technology protect Florida's citrus industry?
A bacterial infection is wiping out Florida's citrus trees. Growers hope a rootstock developed with gene-editing technology could keep the disease at bay.
Places mentioned: Florida
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String of daring Russian plots is testing Washington’s restraint
A strike on a train that imperiled former European leaders and CIA officers is among a spate of attacks that risked a dangerous escalation with the West, experts say.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Health minister’s intervention highlights Israel’s protekzia problem, healthcare gaps - editorial
The question raised by this story is not whether Katz helped a sick Israeli. He did. The question is what happens to the sick Israeli who does not have access to the health minister.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Shooting in Iranian city of Zahedan sparks mass security response, city shutdown - report
Several ambulances were dispatched to the area, and checkpoints were established on nearby streets, according to the Iran International report.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Man who assaulted US lawmaker Ilhan Omar sentenced to 14 months in prison
Anthony James Kazmierczak pleaded guilty in May and admitted to attacking Omar because he disagreed with her progressive political views.
Places mentioned: Minnesota
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Hundreds of Michigan Jews endorse pledge to vote for Abdul El-Sayed
'A vote is not a valentine; it’s a strategic chess move': Open letter from 'Michigan Jews for Democracy' joins other open letters backed by Jews critical of the anti-Israel Democratic candidate
Places mentioned: Michigan
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Any Saudi F-35 sale must safeguard Israel’s military edge, expert tells 'Post'
JINSA’s Jonathan Ruhe says Riyadh must prove its commitment to US-led regional security before receiving F-35s, with any deal preserving Israel’s qualitative military edge.
Places mentioned: Texas
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Stock futures are little changed after Thursday's post-Fed bounce: Live updates
The major averages rose in Thursday's regular trading session following Wednesday's first Federal Reserve interest rate hike in three years.
Places mentioned: Hong Kong and 3 other places
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Why is a Crystal Lake medical office full of unopened mail, but no employees?
An unusual charge on an insurance letter led a woman to a bizarre medical office where mountains of unopened mail pile up and no employees have ever been seen.
Places mentioned: Chicago
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WATCH: High school teacher discovers T. rex tracks in North Dakota
Denver Museum of Nature & Science research associate Kent Hups discusses his discovery of T. rex footprints in the Badlands.
Places mentioned: Los Angeles and 1 other place
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Farmer who voted for Trump says "I can't stay in business" amid rising costs
Matt Bell has been farming in North Carolina for more than half his life. He voted for President Trump but said farmers are "fighting for survival" as they combat rising prices.
Places mentioned: North Carolina
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Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high, flags concerns over inflation
The decision was split 7-2, with board members Toichiro Asada and Ayano Sato dissenting from the hike.
Places mentioned: Tokyo and 1 other place
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Robert Kraft was right about Macklemore, the explanation was all wrong - opinion
We should stop defending ourselves against the accusation and start challenging the accusation itself.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Nigeria: At least 37 suspected illegal miners die in custody
Dozens of suspects accused of illegal mining were found dead in custody in Nigeria's north-central Niger State. Officials blame disease, while reports cite overcrowding and poor ventilation.
Places mentioned: Nigeria and 1 other place
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Delhi creator's 2-hour experiment dressed as woman leaves him speechless
A Delhi content creator undertook an eye-opening experiment, dressing as a woman and riding a scooter through the night. Over two hours, he faced relentless stares and unwanted advances from various…
Places mentioned: Delhi
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AI fuels 440% surge in hackers using blockchains in attacks
State-backed groups – including those linked to North Korea and Iran – now account for the majority of this activity.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Japan’s interest rate hiked to 31-year high at 1.25% as inflation rises
Bank of Japan raises benchmark interest rate from 1 to 1.25 percent, pledging to help counter inflation risks.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Door not closed for Socceroos veteran despite another snub
Mat Ryan's Socceroos days are not over, coach Tony Popovic insists, despite the decorated captain being left out of his first squad since the World Cup.
Places mentioned: Sydney
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Japan Raises Interest Rates to 31-Year High Under U.S. Pressure
The Bank of Japan’s widely expected move followed an unusual campaign by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for tighter monetary policy.
Places mentioned: Japan
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Ngong Ping 360 cable car opens in Hong Kong after typhoon delay - SCMP archive
This article was first published on September 18, 2006. Breezy launch is on the cards By Dennis Eng The Ngong Ping 360 cable car will open today in one of the windiest months of the year, according to…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Critics in meltdown over US cheese giant Tillamook halal label
Critics have launched a boycott campaign against US cheese giant Tillamook over its new halal labelling.
Places mentioned: Oregon
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UN mission finds evidence signaling U.S. war crimes in Iran; Washington rejects report
The UN mission pointed out the missile strike on a primary school that killed over 150 people, as well as another airstrike which killed 22 civilians.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Aztec manuscript returns to Mexico after two centuries, on loan
For years, Mexico has demanded the return of a treasured manuscript. Now the Aztec relic is back home from France — but on loan.
Places mentioned: Mexico City
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Pre-Greek: The lost language hidden within Ancient Greek
Article URL: https://linguisticdiscovery.com/posts/pre-greek/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49749771 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Places mentioned: Athens
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ByteDance spin-off Anew Labs raises US$290m as AI drug developers enjoy fundraising boom
China is seeing a fresh fundraising boom for AI drug developers, with start-ups including a ByteDance spin-off raising hundreds of millions of dollars this week as investors rush to back domestic…
Places mentioned: Shanghai
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Can the new Pinglu Canal become China’s Yangtze of the southwest?
The opening of China’s first new river-to-sea canal since 1949 – which will boost trade links with Southeast Asia – could transform the economy of the country’s landlocked southwestern interior in…
Places mentioned: Shanghai
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Olympiad: How Nihal saved India's day amid Gukesh's historic drop in rating points
Gukesh slipped below 2700 after a draw with Indonesia’s Satria Duta Cahaya, his first such drop since 2022. With three boards drawn, Nihal Sarin rescued India with a dramatic win over Arif Abdul…
Places mentioned: Indonesia and 4 other places
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Holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy trial says he "didn't have any doubts"
Michael Desronvil, the lone holdout juror in the high-profile Lindsay Clancy murder trial, said he "didn't have any doubts" during deliberations.
Places mentioned: Massachusetts
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Horse in New Mexico infected with screwworm before Mexico livestock imports resume
A new case of New World screwworm was confirmed in a horse in New Mexico Thursday, days before the state was set to resume livestock imports from Mexico. The infected horse was in Grant County near…
Places mentioned: New Mexico
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Australian Hyrox athlete apologises for continuing Beijing race after soiling herself
Joanna Wietrzyk said she decided to "retroactively withdraw from the race" and forfeit the points she earned.
Places mentioned: Beijing
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Italy to deploy warships to protect shipping through Bab al-Mandeb
Italy's defence minister warns of severe economic fallout if Bab al-Mandeb becomes impassable, bypassing EU delays.
Places mentioned: Rome
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Drone attacks by Colombian armed groups more than double in early 2026
Civilians are caught in the crossfire of drone attacks between armed groups and government forces.
Places mentioned: Colombia and 1 other place
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The government’s migration policy prioritises knee-jerk politics over careful planning
imamember/Getty Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announced the government’s long-awaited migration policy yesterday. It’s been a week dominated by the topic, with One Nation unveiling its policy on…
Places mentioned: Australia and 1 other place
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Barenaked Ladies perform ‘O Canada’ for packed house at Bills’ new stadium
As a border city, Buffalo paid tribute to its fanbase by having both the U.S. and Canadian anthems performed with both country’s flags displayed on the field.
Places mentioned: Canada
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US Veteran told he is ‘embarrassing’ uniform over Israeli bonds stance
A veteran was told he is ‘embarrassing’ his uniform for protesting Palm Beach County’s $1B investment in Israel bonds.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Former BC Conservative director accused of hiring private investigator
Aisha Estey, who was the president of the BC Conservative Party for about three years told Global News that she found out on Wednesday night.
Places mentioned: Vancouver
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China’s ‘future Elon Musk’ solves daily problems with AI; vocabulary method draws 20 million views
A 13-year-old boy from eastern China has garnered significant attention online for his ability to leverage artificial intelligence and programming to solve everyday challenges. Yang Xizhe, a junior…
Places mentioned: China
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Trump Moves Ahead With F-35 Jet Sales to Saudi Arabia Despite Intelligence Concerns
U.S. intelligence agencies have warned in internal reports that China could acquire or steal U.S. warplane technology if F-35 jets are sent to Saudi Arabia.
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 1 other place
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Authorities aim to launch revamped Huanggang Port on October 12
Hong Kong’s redeveloped Huanggang Port could begin operations as early as October 12, allowing cross-border travellers to complete Hong Kong and mainland Chinese immigration procedures in a single…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Swedish center-left coalition wins tight election marred by antisemitism accusations
Incumbent PM loses after promising ministries to far-right party with neo-Nazi roots; Centre Party says it won't team up with Left Party after latter had to oust members who spread antisemitic…
Places mentioned: Israel
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Netanyahu attacks Eisenkot's Yashar, says elections are direct struggle between Left, Right
Netanyahu also attacked Democratic Party chairman Yair Golan and referred to his statements regarding IDF activity and the controversy surrounding the Military Advocate General.
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv
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Germany’s Merz says US friendship since war ‘probably over’ for now
The German Chancellor has a track record of provoking the Trump administration with his rhetoric.
Places mentioned: Ukraine and 2 other places
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600 Km Per Hour Drones Launched In Waves: How Russia Is Rewriting War Rules
Russia has coupled the drones' technological superiority over Ukraine's defence with its capacity to launch them in massive numbers. The impact of this strategy has been devastating.
Places mentioned: Ukraine and 1 other place
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Factsheet series: Hong Kong’s debut 5-year plan and 2026 policy address
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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'Do I want to annihilate them?' Trump weighs next phase of Iran war
US President Trump is considering major attacks on Iran. Iran's Revolutionary Guard controls the Strait of Hormuz, restricting vessel passage. The US military maintains a naval blockade on Iranian…
Places mentioned: London
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Flight of the Conchords sell out Auckland and Wellington shows in 3 minutes
Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement have filled four New Zealand shows with just a handful of seats left in Christchurch.
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 1 other place
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Ex-hostage Bar Kupershtein marks anniversary of release from Hamas captivity with slichot service
The slichot prayer service took place at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv.
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv
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Sydney woman sentenced for killing and dismembering abusive husband
‘Disposal of the body in this case was as thorough as it was brutal,’ justice Peter Hamill said when sentencing 55-year-old Nirmeen Noufl Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our…
Places mentioned: Sydney
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Texas Air National Guard F-16 crashes in Michigan, sparking hourslong evacuation
The pilot ejected from the aircraft and is receiving care at a hospital, the Texas Military Department said.
Places mentioned: Texas and 1 other place
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US firm Waymo to launch robotaxi service in Singapore in 2028
Waymo plans to launch its robotaxi service in Singapore in 2028, giving the US company its first foothold in Southeast Asia. Fully electric Jaguar I-Pace vehicles were due to arrive in the city state…
Places mentioned: Singapore
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Ohio mother of 16 kids found living in squalid home pleads not guilty to child endangerment
Elizabeth Siders, 34, also pleaded not guilty to charges of sexual battery and unlawful sexual conduct with a minor in a separate case.
Places mentioned: Virginia and 2 other places
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The story begins …
Download the PDF This is the second part of a Factsheet series on Hong Kong’s debut five-year plan and the 2026 policy address. Click here for part one. The series was produced with support from the…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Hong Kong’s new chapter
Download the PDF This is the first part of a Factsheet series on Hong Kong’s debut five-year plan and the 2026 policy address. Click here for part two. The series was produced with support from the…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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The need for speed as Hong Kong plugs in
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Hong Kong is preparing for many more electric vehicles on its roads. The city’s First Five-Year Plan, announced alongside…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Filipino fishers count the cost of South China Sea dispute
For fishermen like Joey Marabe in the Philippine province of Zambales, the geopolitical contest playing out in the South China Sea can be measured in dwindling catches and shrinking incomes, as the…
Places mentioned: China
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Ecuador detains former minister José Serrano after U.S. deportation
Deported from the United States, Ecuador’s former “superminister” now faces grave criminal investigations and political accusations in a justice system facing questions over due process.
Places mentioned: Singapore and 3 other places
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Russians go to polls against backdrop of Ukraine war and Putin’s tightening grip
President’s United Russia party faces no meaningful opposition after liberal anti-war party barred from ballot Russians are going to the polls to elect a new State Duma in a tightly controlled vote…
Places mentioned: Ukraine and 1 other place
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Waymo says Singapore will be its next international robotaxi city
Waymo Ojai fully autonomous ride-hailing vehicle travels along a city street, San Francisco, California, August 20, 2026. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) | Gado via Getty Images Waymo…
Places mentioned: Singapore and 1 other place
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Syria warns Israel poses ‘the greatest threat’ to Middle East stability
UNSC meeting on Syria turned into a heated debate between Israel and Turkiye over troops in Syrian territory.
Places mentioned: Israel
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UN findings show US strikes on Minab could be war crimes
UN-backed human rights experts say the US committed possible war crimes when it launched two strikes.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Australia’s Sydney Airport staff shortages prompt plan to close tower overnight
Australia’s major airlines have backed a proposal to close Sydney Airport’s control tower overnight to free up air traffic controllers, the latest step to address a persistent labour shortage that is…
Places mentioned: Sydney
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The floor is rising: How India’s Asian Games medal story has changed over two decades
India's Asian Games medal tally has consistently surpassed fifty medals in recent editions. Hangzhou saw India achieve its highest-ever medal haul, crossing one hundred medals. This success reflects a…
Places mentioned: India
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Principals frustrated by government's curriculum changes, federation says
More than 1200 principals from around the world have been meeting in Auckland this week for the International Confederation of Principals Convention.
Places mentioned: Singapore
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Donor Heart Transported 95 Km From Haryana To Delhi In 63 Minutes
The corridor was coordinated by the Haryana and Delhi police to facilitate the uninterrupted movement of the ambulance carrying the organ across the two states, according to the hospital.
Places mentioned: Delhi
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As AI reshapes jobs and workers change industries, employers need to be more flexible too
Greg Wood / AFP via Getty Images Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the tasks people do at work and the skills they need. As work changes, being able to move between jobs, and sometimes…
Places mentioned: Australia
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What would EU ‘associate’ status mean for Canada?
Places mentioned: Canada
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See tiny organisms on show in microscopic video competition
The winning video features tiny hair-like structures, called cilia, in the airways of a child with a rare genetic disease.
Places mentioned: China
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NGO B’Tselem report presents baseless claims of Israel dismantling Palestinian life in West Bank
WEST BANK AFFAIRS: B’Tselem accuses Israel of systematically dismantling Palestinian life in the West Bank, as Israel calls its central claim baseless.
Places mentioned: Israel
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US investigating Iran ties to cyberattack on energy tankers bound for American ports - report
The ships, an oil tanker and a liquefied petroleum gas carrier, were traveling toward ports in Texas when they were targeted in early August, according to vessel-tracking data.
Places mentioned: Texas and 1 other place
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Iranian delegation to be allowed to attend UNGA meeting in New York
According to a US State Department spokesperson, the Iranian officials will face travel restrictions and will be barred from making certain purchases during their visit to the US.
Places mentioned: New York