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China’s swimming prodigy Yu Zidi bags third gold in Asian Games record
The 13-year-old beat the previous 400m Asian Games record, set by China’s Ye Shiwen in 2014, by about 4.5 seconds.
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Hurricane Polo churns off Mexico
Hurricane Polo has strengthened into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in decades and is expected to skirt Mexico’s southwestern coa
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U.S. ambassador to the U.N. discusses Trump's address at UNGA
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Mike Waltz about President Trump's trip to the U.N. General Assembly and whether
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Russia attacks four Ukrainian regions overnight
Ukrainian authorities say Russia attacked at least four regions overnight with missiles and drones, killing at least five people. Ukrainian
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Powerful El Nino could cause more than 450,000 deaths, scientists say
Heaviest toll expected in poorer countries, already struggling with food insecurity and high energy costs, report says.
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Argentina’s leaderless opposition struggles to unite against Milei's reelection bid
President Javier Milei has brought down inflation in Argentina, but economic pain is giving his Peronist opponents a new opening ahead of th
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ICC convicts former Central African Republic militia commander of torture
Judges at the International Criminal Court have convicted former Seleka rebel commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani of persecution and torture a
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Iran denies dropping preconditions amid ‘very productive’ three-hour UN talks in New York
Trump says further talks possible as barrel of Brent crude falls to below $100 for first time in two weeksIran has pushed back on claims tha
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Global inflation to linger and Fed to hike again, OECD says
The OECD raised projections compared with June for consumer-price growth in every Group of 20 economy apart from China and Saudi Arabia.
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Fresh drilling for a lost Egyptian queen?
PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, September 23: The papers look ahead to US President Donald Trump hosting his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. In ot
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Judge wrong to hear case from bed while recovering from surgery, court says
Richard Clayton KC had undergone operation for ruptured achilles tendon day before hearing optician’s appealA judge was wrong to hear a case
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As AI leaders warn of catastrophe, US and China shun slowdown calls
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are expected to agree to only limited cooperation on AI safety at summit.
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Сеть маяков: что это такое и как она позволяет украинским беспилотникам летать в Россию
Технологическая гонка в ходе российско-украинской войны заставляет обе стороны искать новые решения, позволяющие обеспечить работу беспилотн
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Humanoid robots join dancers at WorldSkills opening in Shanghai
WorldSkills 2026 opens in Shanghai with humanoid robots and human performers, as 1,385 competitors from 68 countries prepare for 64 events.
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Por qué el café estimula mucho a algunas personas y tiene pocos efectos en otras
Aproximadamente cada día se toman unos 2.000 millones de tazas de café en el mundo y sus efectos pueden variar de acuerdo a cada persona.
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What a Diesel Export Ban Would Mean for U.S. Consumers
President Trump is considering a ban on diesel exports to lower prices. Analysts say it may do more harm than good.
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Yemen government forces claim control of Mount Qarfan in Taiz
Mountain’s capture disrupts Houthis' defences and impacts their advances along Red Sea coast.
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Takaichi eager for passage of tax cut bill
Takaichi also announced a plan to submit legislation to diversify oil procurement channels.
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Live: Pezeshkian set to address UN for the first time since US, Israel launched Iran war
Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian is scheduled to address the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Wednesday in his first speech at the world body
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Chagos Islands deal ‘can’t go ahead’ without US support, Streeting says
Defence secretary places annual payments to Mauritius on hold as UK government reviews deal over Diego Garcia baseUK politics live – latest
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Dolly Parton estate in feud with nephew over alleged ‘warfare’ threats
Bryan Seaver, who announced Parton’s death to the world, is alleged to have intimidated her manager and others, which he deniesThe estate of
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World leaders say UN Security Council failing to function
World leaders say UN Security Council failing to function
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Europe’s centrists are finally paying the price of their extremism
The centre’s blind adherence to austerity has devastated European societies.
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You Actually Don’t Need to See That Movie in IMAX
It doesn’t make you less of a cinephile if you can’t get to an IMAX screen, writes Helen Murphy.
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