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Workers Rescued From Tunnel in Nepal 9 Days After Flood
Rescuers pulled out two survivors as the search continued for hundreds missing inside hydropower projects that were buried in the flooding catastrophe last wee…
Karen Read’s lawyer says Clancy defense attorney may be ‘cut from a different cloth’ as deliberations drag on
Karen Read's former defense attorney David Yannetti praised Lindsay Clancy's lawyer as jurors twice reported they could not reach a unanimous verdict.
US military took down approximately 100 suspected cartel drones at southern border in August
The U.S. military took down approximately 100 suspected cartel drones at the southern border in August using sophisticated laser systems, officials say.
Headlines
The Battle to be Australia’s Best Pie
A hot meat pie from any roadside bakery is a staple on a long Australian road trip, but what does i…
Argentina Is Ramping Up Its Claim to the Falklands. Here’s What to Know.
President Javier Milei has dialed up Argentina’s claim over the British territory, while President …
Caitlin Clark's record-breaking August sets the stage for her FIBA Women's World Cup debut
Caitlin Clark set multiple WNBA records in August, scoring or assisting on 44.7 points per game and…
Lindsay Clancy jury wraps day 6 with bombshell one-juror standoff, deliberations to resume Friday
Lindsay Clancy’s jury ended its sixth day without a verdict after a dispute involving a holdout jur…
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North America
Trump administration pushes to remove tax exemption for private colleges with DEI policies
The Trump administration is proposing a rule that would strip private schools and colleges of their…
Argentina's Milei escalates Falklands dispute, seizing on Trump comments and oil tensions
Argentine President Javier Milei is escalating a dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands wit…
2 trapped workers rescued from a hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods
Officials say rescuers in Nepal have pulled two workers alive from a tunnel Friday during an ongoin…
Leaders of B.C.’s centre-right movements struggling to come together
A void is growing in the province with nine MLAs recently leaving the provincial Conservative party
Europe
Europe weighs solutions to curtail Russia’s growing hybrid warfare
Governments now moving faster to impose costs on Moscow for its increasing attacks over support for…
‘This could just be the beginning’: minorities fear first far-right win in German state election
As polls point to victory in Saxony-Anhalt for AfD party promising deportations, people face agonis…
Volkswagen announces it will cut 100,000 jobs by 2030
Under-pressure carmaker will shed 15% of workforce and halve its product line in sector’s biggest e…
'50% savvy political tactics, 50% extraordinarily good luck' - the formula to Meloni's success?
Giorgia Meloni's hard-right government on Friday becomes the longest-lasting in Italy's postwar his…
Asia
Hong Kong proposes grade 2 heritage status for Kennedy Town selfie spot sea wall
A sea wall at a popular selfie spot along Kennedy Town’s waterfront could soon gain grade 2 status …
AI flight incident: Hydraulic systems failed; pilot tested positive for psychoactive substance
An unsettling incident occurred when an Air India pilot's post-flight drug test returned a non-nega…
Valid train berth, midnight deboarding & lost job; Railways ordered to pay Rs 2 lakh
Indian Railways has been asked to compensate her. The order followed an incident in which she was m…
CJP marches in Delhi, demands arrest of 'influencer' for 'cracking skull' of protester
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) marched to Parliament Street Police Station demanding action. They…
Africa
Injuries as violence erupts at South Africa anti-migrant protest
A demonstration against undocumented migrants in South Africa descended into violence Thursday with…
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Kenya: MPs Accuse Ruto of Targeting Tata Chemicals Over Mineral Deposits
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Members of Parliament allied to the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) have…
South Africa: Cape Town Murder Stats - Has the Army Made a Difference?
[GroundUp] There are seven murders a day on the Cape Flats
Oceania
Carolina Wilga reveals fight for survival after becoming lost in WA outback
German backpacker Carolina Wilga has detailed her extraordinary tale of struggle and survival in re…
Charles Perrottet denies asking brother as premier to appoint cabinet minister, Icac hears
Charles says claims by developer Jean Nassif in an intercepted phone call that ‘we’re reshuffling t…
Breaking: Grazier guilty of murdering neighbours at farm gate, jury finds
North Queensland grazier Darryl Valroy Young has been found guilty of a triple murder at Bogie in 2…
Breaking: Human remains found in search for man missing since January
Human remains have been found during the search for a missing man who was last seen near Port Augus…
South America
President Javier Milei says ‘winds of change’ support Argentina’s claim to Falkland Islands
President cites Donald Trump’s suggestion that he might reconsider US support for British sovereign…
Milei anuncia sanciones para las petroleras que operen en Malvinas sin autorización argentina
El presidente destaca el posible apoyo de Trump al reclamo de soberanía sobre las islas y asegura q…
Gen GRN: Cuando la información genética trastoca la vida
Una familia en Argentina se ha convertido en un caso perfecto para investigar la demencia frontotem…
Del muro a las carreteras: la Patrulla Fronteriza intensifica las revisiones en retenes tras la caída de los cruces irregulares
La agencia ha puesto mayor atención en las autopistas, donde busca interceptar drogas, migrantes qu…
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Idaho
The ‘September Scaries’ are real: Why healthcare appointments surge post-Labor Day
The end of summer brings a sharp reset in daily routines (see: crowded commutes, earlier bedtimes, …
AI adoption is now the clearest dividing line in startup economics
Today’s founders have learned to build without waiting for perfect conditions. Rather than sweating…
Fantasy football fatigue? 5 ways to juice up the action
Fantasy football has officially become mainstream. It took a little bit, but over 57 million people…
Wyoming
PREP FOOTBALL: Late score lifts Lovell over Burns - WyomingNews.com
PREP FOOTBALL: Late score lifts Lovell over Burns WyomingNews.com
PREP GOLF: South boys seventh in Wheatland - WyomingNews.com
PREP GOLF: South boys seventh in Wheatland WyomingNews.com
PREP GOLF: South boys seventh in Wheatland - WyomingNews.com
PREP GOLF: South boys seventh in Wheatland WyomingNews.com
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Suozzi: DSA Candidates Have 'Got to Defend the DSA Platform,' 'I've Always Got to Defend the Democratic Platform'
During an interview with CBS’s “The Takeout” on Wednesday, Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) stated that while…
US man struck by lightning describes 'horrific' experience
Thomas Fahmy says he saw "a bright white flash" and instantly fell to the ground.
Bill Simmons’s embrace of ChatGPT is a breach of his website’s creative spirit
The founder of The Ringer and Grantland was famous for discovering and developing writers. Now he i…
Ben-Gvir posts Palestinians on conveyor belts to detention camps. The world is silent | Arwa Mahdawi
Ben-Gvir did not come into power in a vacuum: he was helped into his position by an international c…
606 miles in six days: teacher Megan Eckert chases ultrarunning history – and a men’s record
At this week’s world championship, the women’s record holder who once feared a 5K will try to top h…
The wars in Ukraine and Iran are becoming dangerously enmeshed | Christopher S Chivvis
As the Trump administration refuses to end its war in Iran, it is steering into the storm, not out …
Revealed: attorneys rally to free children held in US immigration custody
Trump administration has indefinitely stranded hundreds of kids and lawyers from over 50 organizati…
Trump ranks himself the greatest US president ever. Historians beg to differ
Donald Trump posted his own presidential rankings to Truth Social last week, separating past US pre…
