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Shutdown costs US economy $15 billion day, Treasury Secretary says

Oct 16, 2025

Washington [US], October 16: The two-week-old federal government shutdown is costing the...
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Oil use will remain subdued over remainder of 2025: IEA

Oct 16, 2025

Paris [France], October 16: Global oil demand saw in the third quarter...
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WHO calls for greater investment in brain health, care services

Oct 16, 2025

Geneva [Switzerland], October 16: Countries must scale up investment and care to...
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Plane carrying US Defense Secretary makes unscheduled landing in UK due to windshield crack

Oct 16, 2025

Washington [US], October 16: A plane carrying US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth...
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UN General Assembly elects 14 members to Human Rights Council

Oct 16, 2025

New York [US], October 16: The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday...

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Carbon dioxide levels increase by record amount to new highs in 2024: WMO warns

Oct 16, 2025

New York [US], October 16: Carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere soared by a record...
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Trump says Putin's ongoing war in Ukraine is "making him look very bad"

Oct 16, 2025

Washington [US], October 16: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticised Russian President Vladimir Putin over...
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Putin welcomes Syrian president to Moscow despite sheltering Assad

Oct 16, 2025

Moscow [Russia], October 16: Russian leader Vladimir Putin hailed continued friendly relations between his country and...
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Three hanged for armed robbery in Iran

Oct 16, 2025

Tehran [Iran], October 16: The Iranian judiciary has executed three men convicted of carrying out several...
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NATO, EU working together on drone wall to protect Europe

Oct 16, 2025

Washington DC [US], October 16: NATO chief Mark Rutte said before a meeting with defence ministers...
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Government shutdown halts pay for US air traffic controllers

Oct 16, 2025

Washington DC [US], October 16: More than 13,000 U.S. air traffic controllers face rising stress and...
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Microsoft to avoid French probe into search practices, Qwant says

Oct 16, 2025

Washington DC [US], October 16: U.S. tech giant Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab looks set to...
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U.S Justice Department confirms Meta deletes Facebook page

Oct 15, 2025

New York [US], October 15: The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that Meta (META.O), opens...
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Nations pledge funds for Gaza's $70bn reconstruction, says UN

Oct 15, 2025

Gaza [Palestine], October 15: European and Arab nations, Canada and the U.S. appear willing to contribute...
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Assad government secretly moved mass grave to cover up killings

Oct 15, 2025

Damascus [Syria], October 15: The Assad government carried out a two-year clandestine operation to truck thousands...
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Israel limits Gaza aid, keeps border closed as Hamas regains control

Oct 15, 2025

Jerusalem [Israel], October 15: Israel restricted aid into Gaza and kept the enclave's border shut on...
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PowerSchool hacker sentenced to four years for data theft, extortion

Oct 15, 2025

New York [US], October 15: A Massachusetts man who breached the network of education software provider...
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French PM Lecornu suspends Macron's pension reform

Oct 15, 2025

Paris [France], October 15: French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has postponed President Emmanuel Macron's controversial pension...
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Racism allegations overshadow exploratory Czech coalition talks

Oct 15, 2025

Prague [Czech Republic], October 15: Exploratory talks on a future government in the Czech Republic are...
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Explosion at farmhouse during police raid kills three officers in Italy

Oct 15, 2025

Rome [Italy], October 15: A large-scale operation to enforce the eviction of a farmhouse in the...
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Biden, Clinton praise Trump for role in Gaza ceasefire

Oct 15, 2025

Washington [US], October 15: Former Democratic presidents Joe Biden and Bill Clinton on Monday praised US...
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Russia strikes Kharkiv hospital, UN convoy as Ukraine seeks US Tomahawks

Oct 15, 2025

Moscow [Russia], October 15: Russian forces have struck a hospital and a United Nations convoy in...
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Tens of thousands rally in Brussels to protest austerity measures

Oct 15, 2025

Brussels [Belgium], October 15: A general strike against proposed austerity measures in Belgium has grounded flights...
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Torrential rains collapse Venezuelan gold mine killing at least 14

Oct 15, 2025

Caracas [Venezuela], October 15: At least 14 people have died after torrential rainfall led to the...
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Zelensky revokes Ukrainian citizenship of Odessa mayor Trukhanov

Oct 15, 2025

Kyiv [Ukraine], October 15: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stripped the mayor of the port city...
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Prominent Iranian filmmaker Nasser Taghvaei dies

Oct 15, 2025

Tehran [Iran], October 15: The prominent and highly controversial Iranian filmmaker Nasser Taghvai has died at...