Women protest in New Delhi against police brutality
Women protest in New Delhi against police brutality
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Chwalinska downs Swiatek to set up Wuhan final with world number 170 Kartal
Chwalinska will next face world number 170 Sonay Kartal, who became the lowest-ranked player to reach a WTA 1000 final with a gritty 7-6 (11/9), 7-6 (7-5) win over Jelena Ostapenko.
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Leaders weigh 'huge benefit', risks of AI for global economy
Propelled by spending on data centres and microchips, AI has helped cushion the economic shock of rising global energy prices caused by war in the Middle East, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report on Tuesday.
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World Youth Discover the "Value of Peace" in Seoul
Youth from 43 countries gathered in Seoul for an international exchange program that used Korea’s historical and cultural heritage as a classroom for peace. Through visits to sites associated with the Korean War and the....
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Zverev stunned by Davidovich Fokina in Shanghai semi-finals
The 26th-ranked Davidovich Fokina fought back to win 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 and will play either Daniil Medvedev or fellow Spaniard Rafael Jodar in the final on Sunday. The 27-year-old Spaniard combined grit, lightning-fast returns and graceful drop shots to stun the German, who will end the year world…
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Cameroonian journalist shot in Bamenda
Cameroonian journalist Ambe Macmillan is recovering in hospital after being shot in the legs by gunmen in the north-western city of Bamenda. A young woman was also killed as the attackers opened fire on mourners attending a wake.
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Coastal homes burn as hot winds fuel California fires
A fast-moving fire fueled by high winds burned at least six homes in Southern California on Friday, engulfing expensive coastal properties and prompting thousands to evacuate.
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I'd have left Real Madrid if I were Vinicius, says Mourinho
The Brazilian was sent off during Madrid's win over Villarreal last weekend for hair pulling and was banned for four matches, meaning he will miss the Clasico clash against Barcelona on October 25.
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IMF urges support for poorer nations facing high inflation, war spillovers
Low-income countries spend up to 14 percent of their revenue on debt repayments, IMF chief says.
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Murder in Malaysia: Justice for Altantuya Shaariibuu
101 East investigates if power and politics are shielding those behind the 2006 murder of a Mongolian woman in Malaysia.
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Rubio’s Uzbekistan trip underlines Central Asia’s hunt for diverse partners
Can the United States reassert influence with pragmatic, transactional approach to Central Asia?
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Haze triggers highest-level alert in parts of Southeast Asia
The months-long pollution spell has closed schools, fuelled a surge in respiratory conditions and restricted outdoor activities in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and East Timor.
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Senegal-sized Antarctic glacier melting faster than thought: Why it matters
Thwaites glacier has been losing ice for decades. Now there are concerns of rapidly accelerating loss.
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Superstar horse Ka Ying Rising loses first race in 22 starts at The Everest
The six-year-old gelding, with Zac Purton in the saddle, was a huge favourite but drew an outside barrier and was unable to get the job done at Royal Randwick, finishing second by a head.
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Rampant All Blacks crush Wallabies 43-21 to extend dominance
The All Blacks ran in seven tries to the hosts' three, reinforcing the gulf between the teams after a 50-19 thrashing in Auckland last week ensured they retained the Bledisloe Cup.
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Israeli raids and arrests in southern Syria push population to the brink
Survivors recount brutal prison conditions, enduring beatings, restraints and psychological abuse by Israeli soldiers.
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IMF chief flags 'optimism', 'worry' after Bangkok annual meetings
Georgieva also said her organisation had a "responsibility" to help low-income countries struggling with price shocks stemming from the US-Israel war on Iran. Meetings in the Thai capital this week brought together finance ministers, central bank chiefs and other top officials from around the…
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AI fears are being weaponised
Tech giants are fighting to protect their monopolies from cheap open-source models. Fear is their weapon.
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The chatbot murder guide: AI’s struggle between privacy, reporting violence
Experts say balancing the need to govern AI for public safety with user privacy is 'extraordinarily difficult'.
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Twin’s US$300,000 family estate row collapses over ‘non-existent’ defendants
A HIGH Court fight between twins over their late parents’ Gunhill home has collapsed before trial after a judge ruled that the case was fatally defective because the deceased estate were sued as if they were legal persons.
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'No Kings' movement seeks to boost early voting
"No Kings" has more than 3,000 events planned across the United States for its fourth iteration since US President Donald Trump returned to office, this time with a special twist for the November 3 vote.
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The Israeli politicians seeking to replace Netanyahu
A look at Israel's main opposition leaders, their parties and their largely shared positions on Gaza and other wars.
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Trump waives Russia sanctions as rift with Zelenskyy widens
US President Donald Trump has waived more sanctions on Russia in a bid to ease energy prices.
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Attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure 'worrying' for outlook: Pakistan finance minister
In an interview on the sidelines of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Muhammad Aurangzeb said the South Asian country had procured enough energy supplies to last through November, and was now planning for the winter months, when household needs typically spike.
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