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  1. Judge blocks Trump’s White House media ban, orders access to be restored

    A federal judge ordered US President Donald Trump on Thursday to restore White House access for ‌journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico, saying his ban on the three media outlets was likely unconst

  2. Seidu Agongo partners National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme to support vulnerable women and youth

    He noted that a significant number of the intended beneficiaries would include school dropouts, widows, orphans and other socially disadvantaged persons

  3. Nigeria, Italy Partner In $5bn Global Education Funding

    Governments and donors at the high-level event made generous contributions towards the education of at least 370 million children globally, with the government of Italy pledging the sum of €50 million

  4. Sh26 billion maize mystery: Questions swirl over opaque import tender

    A Sh26 billion deal to import 540,000 metric tonnes from Zambia has thrust a little-known private company into the centre of the countrys food security crisis

  5. News24 | ‘Surge in mass shootings’: At least 164 killed in 38 mass shootings this year

    On average, a mass killing in which more than three people die takes place every week in South Africa.

  6. Morocco’s opposition leader casts vote in parliamentary election

    The leader of Morocco's opposition PPS (Party of Progress and Socialism) arrived at a polling station in Rabat on Wednesday to vote in the parliamentary election.

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  1. OpenAI CEO: Tech companies don’t ‘have all the answers’ on AI policy

    Open AI’s CEO has called for international coordination to address potential risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI)

  2. Aaron Judge says he intends to be ready for Yankees' Wild Card series despite calf injury

    Aaron Judge said he intends to be ready for Game 1 of the AL Wild Card series, but Yankees manager Aaron Boone is planning without him for now.

  3. Sikorski: Russia doesn’t have the forces to invade NATO

    In an interview with Al Jazeera, Polish FM Radoslaw Sikorski says Russia ‘doesn’t have the force to invade NATO.

  4. Illegal alien allegedly grabs school police officer's gun, shoots him in femoral artery: DOJ

    Jose Santiago Pantoja-Morales allegedly grabbed a Dallas ISD officer's gun during a struggle and shot him in the femoral artery near LBJ Freeway.

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  6. Why have some nations developed while others struggle?

    At UNGA, Iran, Syria and Kenya have highlighted how war and injustice have skewed global development.

  7. Michigan student confronts El-Sayed over Iran stance in tense exchange: ‘Do you stand with us?’

    A Persian student confronted Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed over leaked audio about Iran's Khamenei and his silence on the IRGC.

  8. AI model Claude discovers CRISPR-like enzyme system, Anthropic says

    AI giant announces discovery amid global debate about how to safeguard against catastrophic risks.

  9. NYC kitten rescue defends ‘NO F---ING MAGA’ adoption policy as PETA calls for it to be abolished

    PETA calls on Itty Bitty City Kitties to abolish its adoption policy after the NYC kitten rescue declared "NO F---ING MAGA" on social media.

  10. ‘They uprooted it all’: Israel bulldozes Palestinian-owned olive groves

    Israeli bulldozers uprooted olive groves near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank weeks before the annual harvest.

  11. English soccer star Harry Kane wants to play in the MLS and kick in the NFL at the same time

    Harry Kane says playing in the NFL as a placekicker is "a lot more realistic" than golf and could pair it with a future MLS career stateside.

  12. Spain’s Sanchez warns of far-right threat in UNGA speech

    Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez has warned of the growing power of ‘selfish, ignorant and cruel’ forces undermining humanity.

  13. Trump likely ‘smirked’ as 'crass' Iranian president lashed out at US in UN speech: expert

    Masoud Pezeshkian accused the U.S. and Israel of attacking Iran at the United Nations, and an expert says Trump likely responded with a smirk.

  14. Australia says OpenAI agent hacked Medicare portal

    Canberra expressed extreme concern to Sam Altman after OpenAI took three months to report the breach.

  15. Tylenol murders mystery deepens after sheriff’s office solves decades-old ‘Unknown Wanderer’ cold case

    A man who died in 1982 of cyanide poisoning in an Idaho church has been identified, raising questions about the Chicago Tylenol murders.

  16. Venezuela’s Rodriguez pledges elections, path forward in UNGA speech

    Venezuela’s Interim President Delcy Rodriguez says her country must abandon the ‘extremism’ of the past.

  17. Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says his $500M contract was for past performance – not future results

    Vladimir Guerrero Jr. said his $500 million Blue Jays contract was based on past performance, sparking fan backlash amid a career-worst season.

  18. Iran’s president brings receipts of US strikes on civilians to the UNGA

    Iran’s president delivered his UN General Assembly address after US President Trump threatened to ‘annihilate’ Iran.

  19. Just one small serving of ultra-processed food a day linked to higher disease risk, major study finds

    A study of nearly 8.8 million adults links every extra 100 grams of ultra-processed foods daily to higher risks of cardiovascular disease and cancer.

  20. Israel moves to bar both main Arab lists from October election

    Excluding Ra'am and the Joint List leaves Palestinian citizens in Israel without major Knesset representation options.

  21. 'Home Improvement' star Jonathan Taylor Thomas arrested for alleged public intoxication, resisting deputy

    Former "Home Improvement" child star Jonathan Taylor Thomas was detained in Westlake Village, California, after reportedly exiting a vehicle.

  22. Venezuela’s Delcy Rodriguez promises elections at UN, gives no date

    Rodriguez says Venezuela is transitioning to full democracy and has opened dialogue with opposition sectors.

  23. Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur backs Marvin Harrison Jr as viral videos fuel questions about receiver's effort

    Marvin Harrison Jr. has just one catch through two games as clips questioning his effort fuel criticism of the Arizona Cardinals' third-year wideout.

  24. Turkiye agrees to gradual handover of Bashiqa base to Iraq

    Iraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi and Turkish President Erdogan pledged deeper security cooperation at UNGA.

  25. Bessent reveals extension to Busan agreement with China until January

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlines three ways the Iran war could end while warning Tehran is a "cornered animal" running out of options.

  26. China’s Xi visits US as Trump bets on stabilising global relations

    US President Donald Trump welcomes his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of talks and state dinner.

  27. Local Virginia GOP chair says Arlington County officials prioritize illegal immigrants over public safety

    Arlington County's sanctuary policies face sharp criticism in a House Judiciary Committee report over its limits on federal immigration enforcement.

  28. OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs call for global AI regulation at UN

    Industry leaders urge global regulation, as Trump administration baulks at setting up new guardrails.

  29. Sharp weapon discovered by TSA tucked inside unusual item in passenger's carry-on bag

    A pocketknife hidden inside a flight passenger's toothpaste tube in a bag was flagged during X-ray screening at Dallas Love Field after a TSA officer spotted a metal object.

  30. Why is Kenya turning against Tata Chemicals in Magadi?

    A century-old industry faces a reckoning over regulation, jobs and local benefits.

  31. Justin Verlander on the Kate Upton 'f—' tweet heard round the world after he lost close Cy Young race

    Justin Verlander revealed he had no idea Kate Upton was firing off tweets until after her infamous 2016 Cy Young Award rant was already underway.

  32. Iran war live: Tehran says it won’t be bullied, remains open for talks

    Iranian president says Tehran will not bow to pressure while remaining open to dialogue in a defiant UN speech.

  33. Newsom denies pressuring California AG into Paramount settlement after liberal backlash

    Gov. Gavin Newsom denied on Wednesday pressuring California AG Rob Bonta to settle the Paramount Skydance antitrust lawsuit ahead of the Warner Bros. Discovery merger deal.

  34. China’s Xi arrives to Trump welcome on state visit

    China's President Xi Jinping has touched down at Joint Base Andrews as he begins a much anticipated official state visit

  35. Mets look to play spoiler as Nolan McLean takes the mound against struggling Texas Rangers

    Nolan McLean's dominant 2.89 road ERA faces a Texas Rangers team that's dropped two straight while fighting for the American League West lead.

  36. FBI investigates alleged theft of ‘very sensitive’ employee data

    ShinyHunters hackers claim to have stolen data on thousands of FBI employees as the agency probes a portal breach.

  37. Sonny Gray and the Boston Red Sox host Cleveland Guardians in a potential MLB playoffs preview

    Foster Griffin takes the mound for the Cleveland Guardians against Sonny Gray and the Boston Red Sox in a potential MLB Season playoffs preview.

  38. US aviation sanctions disrupt Iran flights, push travellers overland

    Travel disruptions intensify as Iranian airlines lose access to airspace, pushing civilians towards costly land routes.

  39. California college wrestling star Ryan George dies after 400-foot fall hiking in Yosemite

    Ryan George, a 19-year-old Santa Rosa Junior College wrestling star, fell nearly 400 feet while hiking near Illilouette Falls in Yosemite National Park.

  40. Gaza flotilla activist on hunger strike in Tunisia jail ‘on verge of death’

    Wael Naouar has been hospitalised as his hunger strike enters its 39th day, the Gaza Sumud Flotilla says.

  41. Darren Rovell remembers where he was during Knicks' Game 4 miracle against the Spurs -- at home

    Darren Rovell left the Knicks' historic Game 4 NBA Finals comeback at halftime, missing Jalen Brunson's furious rally and OG Anunoby's stunning tip-in.

  42. Ethiopia warns of ‘destruction’ as Tigray rebels launch offensive

    Ethiopian President Taye Atske Selassie warned of “forces of destruction” as Tigray rebels launched an offensive.

  43. Democrat Senators flee or no-show Judiciary Committee hearing on protecting women's sports

    Not a single Democrat senator stayed to question witnesses at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on protecting women's sports Wednesday.

  44. Trump administration invites Putin to attend G20 summit in Miami

    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says summit would be opportunity for Russian president to engage with global leaders.

  45. Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in New York sexual assault retrial

    The ruling seals six years of legal battles after Weinstein’s initial conviction for sexually assaulting TV assistant.

  46. Dolly Parton’s legacy battle turns bitter as manager seeks restraining order against star's nephew

    Danny Nozell's restraining order request against Bryan Seaver reveals alleged threats to destroy Dolly Parton's brand partnerships after her death.

  47. As major powers act unilaterally, experts say UN faces crisis in New York

    Experts warn the UN faces crises of funding, relevance, and Security Council gridlock.

  48. California gunman repeatedly released before deadly rampage, fiery shootout with deputies

    Derek Spencer was arrested three times and released in Sacramento County in the weeks before he allegedly gunned down Cheryl Macy in Placer County.

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