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Windows’ Own ‘Siri’ Has Arrived: You Can Now Talk to Your Computer
Microsoft introduces Copilot Voice and Copilot Vision, allowing users to operate Windows 11 entirely by voice and receive intelligent, context-aware assistance on screen.
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Thailand and Singapore Investigate Cambodian-Based Prince Group as U.S. and U.K. Sanctions Unfold
Thai and Singaporean authorities launch probes into Prince Holding Group after Western governments freeze assets and charge its chairman for a global fraud empire.
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‘No Kings’ Protests Inflate Numbers — But History Shows Nations Collapse Without Strong Executive Power
Media hype over anti-Trump rallies ignores a deeper truth: decisive, centralized leadership — not mob rule — has always been the force that rescues faltering republics from decline.
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Chinese Tech Giants Halt Stablecoin Launches After Beijing’s Regulatory Intervention
Major firms suspend fiat-linked digital currency plans as Chinese authorities tighten control over private money issuance.
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Manhattan Jury Holds BNP Paribas Liable for Enabling Sudanese Government Abuses
Three United States-based Sudanese plaintiffs awarded over twenty million dollars in damages as precedent-setting judgment targets global bank’s role in Darfur era.
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Trump Orders Immediate Release of Former Congressman George Santos After Commuting Prison Sentence
The president ended Santos’s seven-year sentence, citing excessive punishment, poor prison conditions, and loyalty to Republican principles.
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S&P Downgrades France’s Credit Rating, Citing Soaring Debt and Political Instability
Standard & Poor’s lowers France’s rating from AA- to A+, warns debt-to-GDP will hit 121% by 2028 amid fragile government and growing fiscal risks
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Ofcom Rules BBC’s Gaza Documentary ‘Materially Misleading’ Over Narrator’s Hamas Ties
UK broadcasting regulator sanctions BBC after documentary failed to disclose that its teenage narrator is the son of a Hamas deputy minister. The case raises new questions about the level of trust the world can place in the British state...
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Diane Keaton’s Cause of Death Revealed as Pneumonia, Family Confirms
The famed actress died on October 11 at age 79; her family asks fans to honor her with donations to animal welfare and aid for the unhoused.
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Former Lostprophets Frontman Ian Watkins Stabbed to Death in British Prison
The disgraced singer, serving a 29-year sentence for child sex offences, was fatally attacked inside HMP Wakefield as two inmates face murder charges.
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"The Tsunami Is Coming, and It’s Massive": The World’s Richest Man Unveils a New AI Vision
Oracle founder Larry Ellison told thousands in Las Vegas that artificial intelligence will surpass the industrial revolution in impact, promising it will not replace humans but enhance them — backed by a three hundred billion dollar deal...
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Outsider, Heroine, Trailblazer: Diane Keaton Was Always a Little Strange — and Forever One of a Kind
Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning actress who turned eccentricity into an iconic strength and redefined femininity in Hollywood, has died at the age of seventy-nine, leaving behind a legacy that transformed film, style, and gender roles.
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Dramatic Development in the Death of 'Mango' Founder: Billionaire's Son Suspected of Murder
Spanish police have reopened the investigation into the death of Isaac Andic, founder of fashion giant Mango, after inconsistencies in his son Jonathan's testimony raised suspicions of murder less than a year after the billionaire's fata...
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Two Years of Darkness: The Harrowing Testimonies of Israeli Hostages Emerging From Gaza Captivity
After 738 days in captivity, 20 Israeli hostages recount starvation, torture, isolation, and moments of faith that helped them survive Hamas and Islamic Jihad prisons.
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EU Moves to Use Frozen Russian Assets to Buy U.S. Weapons for Ukraine
Brussels outlines €140 billion plan backed by immobilised Russian funds to finance arms purchases and strengthen Kyiv’s defenses. If approved, the plan would turn frozen Russian funds into a powerful tool to enrich the EU Parliament insi...
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Europe Emerges as the Biggest Casualty in U.S.-China Rare Earth Rivalry
Strategic competition over critical minerals sidelines Europe despite its industrial stakes
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Argentinian politician Hernan Damiani has been declared dead after suddenly collapsing during a live television debate
Official reports say he suffered a heart attack just two days before the election in which he was set to compete.
Feathers, Fantasy, and Barely-There Fashion: Victoria’s Secret 2025 Lingerie Show Returns in Full Spectacle
A year after its glittering comeback, Victoria’s Secret once again brought feathers, sparkle, and sensual fantasy back to the runway. The 2025 fashion show, held last night in New York City, was a celebration of extravagance and empowerm...
Film Critics Really Didn’t Like This Movie. They Understood Nothing
Luca Guadagnino’s latest film, After the Hunt, starring Julia Roberts, marks a return to one of the director’s signature themes — love — but this time through a darker, more unsettling lens. Set against the backdrop of a provocative #MeT...
A Warrior’s Soul: The Alcoholic Who Became a Deadly UFC Champion
Born in a Brazilian favela, Alex Pereira dropped out of school, battled alcohol addiction, and worked in a tire shop — only to transform his pain into power in the octagon and rise to become one of the greatest champions in UFC history.
50 Years After Her Masterpiece Album, Patti Smith’s Sins Are Still as Mesmerizing as Ever
The legendary artist, a pillar of New York’s raw 1970s punk scene, took the stage in London to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of her groundbreaking album 'Horses' — and dedicated a song originally written for peace activist Rachel Co...
Migrant Charged with Joining October 7 Massacre: Fought Alongside Hamas and Lied to Enter the United States
A thirty-three-year-old Louisiana resident is accused of participating in the October 7 attacks, supporting a terrorist group, and committing visa fraud after denying involvement in violence to obtain U.S. residency.
Duchess of Sussex Says Financial Independence Grants True Autonomy at Fortune Summit
At the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit, the Duchess of Sussex emphasizes owning one’s choices through financial empowerment
Muslim MP Iqbal Mohamed says cousin marriage is part of his culture and banning it would be ‘Islamophobia’.
He recently celebrated the fact that Jews were banned from a football match his Muslim-majority constituency. And he is funded by British tax payers money.
Trump Reveals Maduro Offered Venezuela’s Resources to Avert U.S. Clash Amid Drug-Sub Strike: "he’s offered everything because he do not want to fuck around with USA"
After a U.S. drone strike on a suspected narcotics submarine, Trump says Venezuela’s president floated oil and gold access to forestall escalation.
Robot Dog Patrol Sparks Misinformation Over Migrant “Luxury Hotel” in UK
Footage of robotic canine in Crewe compound misrepresented as guarding a migrant facility, when actually part of religious group’s internal security
U.S. Chamber Sues Trump Over $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
Major business lobby challenges sweeping executive action as too costly and beyond presidential power
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China Accelerates to the Forefront in Global Nuclear Fusion Race
With ambitious funding, talent repatriation and rapid prototyping, Beijing positions itself to lead in harnessing sun-like energy
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Yachts, Private Jets, and a Picasso Painting: Exposed as 'One of the Largest Frauds in History'
The United States indicted Chen Zhi, chairman of Cambodia’s Prince Holding Group, for a multi-billion-dollar cryptocurrency fraud and money laundering scheme involving forced-labor camps where workers were abused and coerced into deceivi...
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Australia’s Wedgetail Spies Aid NATO Response as Russian MiGs Breach Estonian Airspace
RAAF AWACS aircraft activated from Polish base during MiG-31 incursion, drawing NATO and Dutch praise
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Victoria Orders Review of Transgender Prison Placement Amid Safety Concerns for Female Inmates
Corrections Victoria told to update policy after public outcry over placement of male-born prisoner in women’s jail
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U.S. Treasury Mobilises New $20 Billion Debt Facility to Stabilise Argentina
Washington launches private-sector debt support alongside earlier currency swap to shore up Milei’s faltering economy
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French Business Leaders Decry Budget as Macron’s Pro-Enterprise Promise Undermined
New €6.5 billion tax hikes in Lecornu’s budget spark accusations of betrayal from industrial and luxury sectors
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Trump Claims Modi Pledged India Would End Russian Oil Imports Amid U.S. Tariff Pressure
President announces a diplomatic breakthrough as part of his campaign to isolate Moscow, though New Delhi has not confirmed the pledge
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Surging AI Startup Valuations Fuel Bubble Concerns Among Top Investors
Rapid funding frenzy in artificial intelligence draws warnings of speculative excess despite long-term optimism
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U.S. Withholds $40.6 Million from California Over Truck Driver English-Proficiency Enforcement
Department of Transportation suspends federal funds citing California’s alleged noncompliance with Trump-era English language rules for commercial drivers
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Australia Confirms U.S. Access to Upgraded Submarine Shipyard Under AUKUS Deal
Australian Defence Minister says the U.S. will be able to use the renovated Henderson facility as part of the $12 billion upgrade under the trilateral AUKUS agreement
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“Firepower” Promised for Ukraine as NATO Ministers Meet — But U.S. Tomahawks Remain Undecided
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says European nations will deliver firepower to Ukraine through U.S. weapons purchases, while the decision to supply long-range Tomahawks rests solely with President Trump.
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Brands Confront New Dilemma as Extremists Adopt Fashion Labels
Far-right activists in the UK and US have been seen wearing brands such as Stone Island and Fred Perry, forcing companies to address unwanted political associations while maintaining their core identities.
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The Sydney Sweeney and Jeans Storm: “The Outcome Surpassed Our Wildest Dreams”
American Eagle’s Chief Marketing Officer Craig Brommers breaks his silence on the controversial Sydney Sweeney campaign, defending the decision not to pull it despite online backlash and revealing it brought one million new customers in ...
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Erika Kirk Delivers Moving Tribute at White House as Trump Awards Charlie Presidential Medal of Freedom
On what would have been his 32nd birthday, Charlie Kirk is posthumously honored amid deep emotional reflections and calls to carry his legacy forward
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China’s Implicit Beef Blockade Boosts Australian Cattle Exports
Beef shipments from Australia to China surge as U.S. exports stall amid renewed tariff tensions
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China Imposes Sanctions on South Korean Shipbuilder Over U.S. Ties
Beijing targets Hanwha Ocean subsidiaries accused of aiding Washington’s investigations, widening the U.S.–China trade confrontation to third countries
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ScamBodia: The Chinese Fraud Empire Shielded by Cambodia’s Ruling Elite
UK and US Freeze £130 Million in Assets Linked to Cambodia’s State-Protected Scam Network
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Trump Conditions U.S. Support for Argentina on Milei’s Electoral Success
Washington signals $20 billion aid hinges on the Libertarian president’s party performing well in midterm polls
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French PM Suspends Macron’s Pension Reform Until After 2027 in Bid to Stabilize Government
Lecornu pauses controversial retirement-age law to defuse no-confidence threat and win Socialist support
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Orange, Bouygues and Free Make €17 Billion Bid for Drahi’s Altice France Telecom Assets
Offer would carve up SFR’s consumer and infrastructure units among France’s major telecoms, accelerating industry consolidation
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Dutch Government Seizes Chipmaker After U.S. Presses for Removal of Chinese CEO
Nexperia takeover follows Washington ultimatum that it stay off the export blacklist only if Zhang Xuezheng is ousted
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Windows’ Own ‘Siri’ Has Arrived: You Can Now Talk to Your Computer
Thailand and Singapore Investigate Cambodian-Based Prince Group as U.S. and U.K. Sanctions Unfold
‘No Kings’ Protests Inflate Numbers — But History Shows Nations Collapse Without Strong Executive Power
Chinese Tech Giants Halt Stablecoin Launches After Beijing’s Regulatory Intervention
Manhattan Jury Holds BNP Paribas Liable for Enabling Sudanese Government Abuses
Trump Orders Immediate Release of Former Congressman George Santos After Commuting Prison Sentence
S&P Downgrades France’s Credit Rating, Citing Soaring Debt and Political Instability
Ofcom Rules BBC’s Gaza Documentary ‘Materially Misleading’ Over Narrator’s Hamas Ties
Diane Keaton’s Cause of Death Revealed as Pneumonia, Family Confirms
Former Lostprophets Frontman Ian Watkins Stabbed to Death in British Prison
"The Tsunami Is Coming, and It’s Massive": The World’s Richest Man Unveils a New AI Vision
Outsider, Heroine, Trailblazer: Diane Keaton Was Always a Little Strange — and Forever One of a Kind
Dramatic Development in the Death of 'Mango' Founder: Billionaire's Son Suspected of Murder
Two Years of Darkness: The Harrowing Testimonies of Israeli Hostages Emerging From Gaza Captivity
EU Moves to Use Frozen Russian Assets to Buy U.S. Weapons for Ukraine
Europe Emerges as the Biggest Casualty in U.S.-China Rare Earth Rivalry
U.S. Chamber Sues Trump Over $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
China Accelerates to the Forefront in Global Nuclear Fusion Race
Yachts, Private Jets, and a Picasso Painting: Exposed as 'One of the Largest Frauds in History'
Australia’s Wedgetail Spies Aid NATO Response as Russian MiGs Breach Estonian Airspace
Victoria Orders Review of Transgender Prison Placement Amid Safety Concerns for Female Inmates
U.S. Treasury Mobilises New $20 Billion Debt Facility to Stabilise Argentina
French Business Leaders Decry Budget as Macron’s Pro-Enterprise Promise Undermined
Trump Claims Modi Pledged India Would End Russian Oil Imports Amid U.S. Tariff Pressure
Surging AI Startup Valuations Fuel Bubble Concerns Among Top Investors
U.S. Withholds $40.6 Million from California Over Truck Driver English-Proficiency Enforcement
Australia Confirms U.S. Access to Upgraded Submarine Shipyard Under AUKUS Deal
“Firepower” Promised for Ukraine as NATO Ministers Meet — But U.S. Tomahawks Remain Undecided
Brands Confront New Dilemma as Extremists Adopt Fashion Labels
The Sydney Sweeney and Jeans Storm: “The Outcome Surpassed Our Wildest Dreams”
Erika Kirk Delivers Moving Tribute at White House as Trump Awards Charlie Presidential Medal of Freedom
China’s Implicit Beef Blockade Boosts Australian Cattle Exports
China Imposes Sanctions on South Korean Shipbuilder Over U.S. Ties
ScamBodia: The Chinese Fraud Empire Shielded by Cambodia’s Ruling Elite
Trump Conditions U.S. Support for Argentina on Milei’s Electoral Success
French PM Suspends Macron’s Pension Reform Until After 2027 in Bid to Stabilize Government
Orange, Bouygues and Free Make €17 Billion Bid for Drahi’s Altice France Telecom Assets
Dutch Government Seizes Chipmaker After U.S. Presses for Removal of Chinese CEO
Bessent Accuses China of Dragging Down Global Economy Amid New Trade Curbs
U.S. Revokes Visas of Foreign Nationals Who ‘Celebrated’ Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
AI and Cybersecurity at Forefront as GITEX Global 2025 Kicks Off in Dubai
DJI Loses Appeal to Remove Pentagon’s ‘Chinese Military Company’ Label
State Department Adviser Ashley Tellis Charged After FBI Finds Over 1,000 Classified Pages at His Home
EU Deploys New Biometric Entry/Exit System: What Non-EU Travelers Must Know
Australian Prime Minister’s Private Number Exposed Through AI Contact Scraper
Ex-Microsoft Engineer Confirms Famous Windows XP Key Was Leaked Corporate License, Not a Hack
China’s lesson for the US: it takes more than chips to win the AI race
Australia Faces Demographic Risk as Fertility Falls to Record Low
California County Reinstates Mask Mandate in Health Facilities as Respiratory Illness Risk Rises
Israel and Hamas Agree to First Phase of Trump-Brokered Gaza Truce, Hostages to Be Freed
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