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Rio breaks record for rainiest September amid powerful El Nino

Stocks fall on soaring bond yields, higher oil prices

At UN, tech chiefs urge caution in AI development

US judge weighing Trump's White House ban on media outlets

Russian strikes kill seven in Ukraine, Zelensky vows winter campaign

At UN, OpenAI's Altman calls 'for extreme care' in AI

Venezuelan shot by ICE needs urgent medical care, mother tells AFP

Hamilton gives thumbs up to Gulf GPs despite Iran conflict

Zelensky says Putin using fighters from 47 countries in Ukraine war

Leclerc admits going 'too far' in Hamilton shunt in Italy

Klopp calls on Germany to 'rise above ourselves' as new era begins

Row engulfs Dolly Parton's estate as manager accuses nephew of making threats

Russian strikes kill seven in Ukraine as Russia vows no 'pause' to war

Mandela Digital Extends Early Access Programme to 11 February 2027 Following Strong Response

As Venezuela-Guyana tensions soar, US mounts military exercises

Venezuela on Thursday condemned as "provocation" the announcement of joint US-Guyanese military exercises, as soaring tensions with its neighbor over a disputed oil-rich region prompted the UN Security Council to call an urgent meeting.

Ten Hag admits he was warned off 'impossible' Man Utd job

Erik ten Hag said he was warned off taking on the "impossible job" of Manchester United manager but admitted he could not resist the challenge at Old Trafford.

MLS Cup could be final bow for Chiellini and Vela

Los Angeles FC are one win away from becoming just the third team in Major League Soccer's history to win back-to-back titles but for the club's two best known players Saturday's championship game could also be their final bow.

Everton stun Newcastle to move out of Premier League relegation zone

Everton climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone despite a 10-point deduction as goals from Dwight McNeil, Abdoulaye Doucoure and Beto earned a 3-0 win over Newcastle on Thursday.

US, Mexico to boost cooperation on foreign investment screening

The United States and Mexico plan to form a working group on foreign investment screening to guard against national security threats, officials said Thursday, as Washington pushes to shift supply chains toward trusted partners.

Spanish ace Rahm poised to join LIV golf: reports

Spanish star Jon Rahm is poised to join LIV Golf in a deal worth hundreds of millions of dollars, multiple US media outlets reported on Thursday.

Washington Post staffers walk off the job in 24-hour strike

Hundreds of staff at The Washington Post, one of America's most storied newspapers, walked off the job Thursday in a 24-hour strike after 18 months of contract negotiations failed to secure a deal.

'We need information' plead Peru farmers battling drought, climate change

A light rain barely moistens the soil in the drought-stricken region of Junin in central Peru. It does nothing to bring relief to farmers in Latin America's biggest potato producer.

Wild birds analyze grunts, whistles made by human honey-hunters

In parts of Africa, expert honey-hunters call out to a species of bird known as the greater honeyguide, which leads them to wild bee nests -- a mutually beneficial practice.

Current carbon dioxide levels last seen 14 million years ago

The last time carbon dioxide in the atmosphere consistently matched today's human-driven levels was 14 million years ago, according to a large new study Thursday that paints a grim picture of where Earth's climate is headed.

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