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A death row inmate who survived a botched execution last week is conscious and talking in hospital, according to her lawyers, who want to commute her death sentence to life imprisonment without parole.
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Smotrich calls for further annexations in Gaza and Lebanon Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called for Israel to permanently extend its sovereignty over territory held by Israeli forces in Gaza and Lebanon during an address at the National Conservatism Conference in Jerusalem. "That would demonstrate to our enemies the price of defeat and create a deterrent against future attacks on Israel and its citizens," the far-right minister said. Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich calle…
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Turkiye’s first domestically produced electric SUV, the Togg T10X burst into flames at a charging station.
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By: Ethan Gallagher This isn't a space story. It’s a solvency test. SpaceX is leveraging its balance sheet for Nvidia silicon, not Starship hardware. That shift changes everything. Investors priced this as a launch vehic...
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By: Robert Kensington There is a disconnect between the marketing narrative of botanical purity and the gritty reality of shelf space allocation in the American convenience sector. The press release from Botanic Tonics r...
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US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that nobody knew who was running Iran during the US-Israeli war with Iran, now in its eighth month. "Their leaders are gone, their second group of leaders are gone, and the biggest problem I have is nobody knows who the hell is running the country," Trump said. Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday Washington knows very well who their counterpart is in Iran and how the decision-making system in Iran works.
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US Vice President JD Vance said in an exclusive interview with Reuters that Iran must make a “meaningful” reduction in its nuclear enrichment capacity to satisfy US demands and end the countries’ seven-month war, even as Washington was unsure how Tehran makes decisions in negotiations.
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Frequent outages have fuelled protests against the government of interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez.
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The 50-year-old has regained consciousness and is receiving care nearly one week after being sent to the hospital.
Science
Egyptian species, identified from fossil missing tip of its snout, shares more than just a home with Giza Sphinx
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By Jacob BogageFAIRBANKS, Alaska, Oct 6 (Reuters) - US Vice President JD Vance gave an exclusive interview to Reuters on Monday while campaigning in Alaska, a state that has emerged as a key battleground in the November elections that will determine control of Congress.This transcript of the interview, which took place after a rally at Fairbanks International Airport for Republican US Senator Dan Sullivan, has been edited lightly for length and clarity.Jacob Bogage, Reuters:
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Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids’ cases, worrying advocates
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Mikel Merino hit a brace to help World Cup winners Spain seal qualification to the Nations League quarter-finals with a 2-1 win against Croatia on Tuesday. Ivan Perisic put hosts Croatia ahead but substitute Merino equalized for Spain early in the second half. Perisic was sent off with 10 minutes remaining for a second yellow card and Merino helped Spain capitalize with a fine finish to reach the last eight with two matches to spare.
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Iran's Central Bank says it has ‘no problem providing foreign currency’ Iran’s Central Bank says Tehran supplied $2bn in foreign currency to the market, saying that the country has no shortage of foreign exchange, Iranian state broadcaster IRIB reported. “The reason we provided $2bn in foreign currency for the market was to make Trump and his Treasury secretary understand that we have no problem providing foreign currency,” the Central Bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati said. Hemmati said Iran…
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Kane marks 125th England cap with Wembley Nations League double
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By Gram Slattery and Kanishka SinghWASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that nobody knew who was running Iranduring the US-Israeli war with Iran, now in its eighth month.QUOTES AND DETAILS:• "Their leaders are gone, their second group of leaders are gone, and the biggest problem I have is nobody knows who the hell is running the country," Trump said.• Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday Washington knows very well who their counterpart is in Iran and how the decision-making system in Iran works.
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Harry Kane refused to rule out catching Cristiano Ronaldo at the top of the international goalscoring charts after netting twice against the Czech Republic to celebrate his record-equaling 125th England cap. The captain matched Peter Shilton's men's record at Wembley on Tuesday, scoring his 90th and 91st international goals in a 3-0 win -- and has no intention of retiring any time soon. Ronaldo, 41, tops the global all-time charts with 146 goals for Portugal.
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Cristiano Ronaldo on Tuesday accused Portugal coach Jorge Jesus of breaking his word about giving him game time in Nations League matches, but said he remained available for his country. In a statement of nearly 2,000 words, the 41-year-old superstar apologized for walking out on the national team and said he would serve a suspension if necessary. "I will be available, as I have always been until today, to compete and win for our national team," Ronaldo said.
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Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman launched the annual national blood donation campaign for 2026 by donating blood.
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On April 30, 2022, Yahya Sinwar (1962–2024), then head of Hamas' political bureau in the Gaza Strip, warned of a broad “regional religious war” if Israel continued its attacks on the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and Jerusalem. He urged representatives of Palestinian factions and their armed wings to prepare and remain ready. Yet no one imagined those preparations would be for what unfolded 18 months later, on Oct. 7, 2023.
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Thousands of Argentina fans poured into Buenos Aires’ Monumental stadium ahead of Lionel Messi’s final match.
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Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted Houthi ballistic missile attacking Khamis Mushait, Saudi state TV says The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis towards the Saudi city of Khamis Mushait, Saudi state TV reported early on Wednesday. The coalition said Houthi missile threats originated from the group-controlled capital Sanaa and the governorates of Saada and Amran.
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Libya’s parliament speaker ousted after 12 years
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Saudi Arabia’s Jazan and Najran airports were attacked as Saudi-led gov’t forces launched air strikes on the Houthis.
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The fourth edition of Saudi Film Confex 2026 will be held on October 28 and 29 at JAX Film Studios in Riyadh under the patronage of Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Film Commission Prince Bader bin Abdullah bin Farhan. Held under the supervision of the Saudi Film Commission and organized by Benchmark, the event will take place under the theme "Industry Shapers' Edition," bringing together film sector leaders, decision-makers, professionals, and industry specialists.
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The Saudi government underlined on Tuesday its absolute support for the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, legitimate government and people in ending the coup by the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia and reclaiming the state and its institutions. Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, chaired the Cabinet meeting held in Riyadh.
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Saudi Arabia end 22-year Arabian Gulf Cup drought with comfortable victory over UAE
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England's Harry Kane makes record-equalling 125th appearance and has a hand in all three goals in Nations League win.
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The newly combined company is called Skydance and began trading on Wall Street on Tuesday.
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Winger Hammam Al Hammami opened the scoring in the 11th minute against the UAE, sparking celebrations at the 60,000-capacity King Abdullah Sports City Stadium
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Palestinian Authority says Israel blocked election officials from Jerusalem, Gaza Israel refused to allow Palestinian election officials access to East Jerusalem or Gaza ahead of legislative polls, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa, increasing concerns that the vote will be postponed. The Palestinian legislative elections are due to take place on 28 November, a month after Israel's own general election, but many Palestinians expect them to be postponed or cancelled, as happened in…
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(SeaPRwire) - By: Julian Holbrooke There is a specific weight to silence in diplomatic circles, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not break it with a shout, but with a calculated pause. In Reykjavik, standing besi...
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Yemen foreign ministry condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi airports Yemen’s foreign ministry has strongly condemned recent Houthi attacks on airports in Saudi Arabia’s Jazan and Najran, according to the state-run Saba news agency. The ministry also denounced threats against Medina and Mecca and expressed solidarity with the kingdom. A statement by the ministry said that “the use of Yemen’s land, airspace, and coasts to threaten its brothers and international navigation” was not representative of…
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What Gaza’s rubble reveals about the scale, dangers and politics of reconstruction
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The suspect, from the western state of Washington, allegedly gave money and advice to the attacker over the internet.
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Princess Reema joins women’s sports network AWSN as adviser
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Mikel Merino turns game for Spain in Croatia to maintain their 100 percent group-stage record in UEFA Nations League.
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The Saudi-backed government is supported by several armed groups with varied histories, while the Iran-backed Houthis are largely unified under one command.
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US Senator Murphy says Pentagon denied him access to US base in Qatar
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Anduril said it would invest $3.7bn to develop shipyard that would build submarine parts.
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(SeaPRwire) - By: Marcus Sinclair The silence in Washington was not the silence of a pause, but the hush of a vacuum. When David J. Rush stood before the court in Alexandria, the air left the room. He did not tremble...
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Iran has recently executed more protesters, raising fresh questions about how it is using wartime narratives and global inattention to reshape its approach toward dissent and instill societal fear.
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Israel makes 26 incursions at Al-Aqsa and prevents 150 calls to prayer in September, ministry says
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Israel makes 26 incursions at Al-Aqsa and prevents 150 calls to prayer in September, ministry says
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Jaafar Ashtiyeh was covering violence against olive farmers when settlers set upon him with the butts of their rifles
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An inspiring humanitarian initiative reflecting values of social solidarity and cohesion.
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The top US public health agency's remarks come as the Trump administration said it’s 'closely' watching the incident.
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Most families of US troops killed in the Iran war’s deadliest attack won’t be at White House event
