India opposition protesters in New Delhi call on election chief to quit
Thousands of police officers and security personnel were deployed across central New Delhi for a third straight day.
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India opposition plans New Delhi protest to demand election chief resign
Thousands of security personnel have been deployed before a protest rally calling for the election chief's removal.
Just 15 ml of olive oil before carbs may lower blood sugar spikes, mouse study suggests
A Frank Lloyd Wright-designed planetarium at Florida Southern College in Lakeland has reopened after more than 20 years of limited use. The historic facility, whose projection system stopped working in 2004, has been restored with modern projection and sound technology. It will now offer public astronomy shows, school visits and educational programmes four days a week.
Spain national day military parade: 4,380 troops, 82 aircraft and Dragón armoured vehicles debut
Madrid puts on its finery for the National Day of Spain parade, with general elections looming and tensions high over the housing crisis and migration pressures.
U.S. embassy urges "extreme caution" in Saudi airports after Houthi strikes kill several people
he conflict between Iran-backed Houthi militias and Saudi Arabia escalated over the weekend, with one American among 13 killed in strikes.
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Hurricane Simon pounds resorts and vulnerable towns along Mexico’s Pacific coast
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Grieving family faces accused Australian in Thai court over teen's killing
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Alvarez vs M’billi boxing bout to go ahead in Saudi Arabia despite attacks
Mexican boxer tells Turki Al-Sheikh he 'fears nothing' and will face M'billi in Riyadh on October 31 'no matter what'.
Opposition figures and journalists allege police abuses during India protests
The protests were triggered by allegations of manipulating voter lists during a nationwide roll revision that critics say could benefit Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.
Hurricane Simon lashes Mexico's Pacific coast, pounds resorts and towns
Simon strengthened into a powerful Category 4 hurricane as it barreled toward Mexico's Pacific coast.
China sanctions Paraguay and Belize officials over ties with Taiwan
China has sanctioned Paraguay’s communications minister and Belize’s foreign minister over ties with Taiwan, the island democracy Beijing claims as its own
Grieving family faces accused Australian in Thai court over teen's killing, seeking death penalty
Family members of a 17-year-old Thai girl whose body was found in a suitcase attended a court hearing Monday
'NATO's KPI is peace', Latvia's foreign minister says
Baiba Braže, Latvia's foreign minister, believes NATO's eastern flank is well protected at a time when it is facing heightened tensions. Latvia and its Baltic neighbours are once again on alert amid growing concerns over Russian drones and airspace violations.
Brake-pedal failures in luxury EV put Chinese cars’ quality in regulatory spotlight
A safety failure spotted in tests of a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) made by a Huawei Technologies-backed luxury brand has raised doubts about the cars many consumers view as a source of national pride, while prompting regulators to step up policing of quality and reliability. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), along with three other ministry-level authorities, published d...
A 2,300-year-old shipwreck off Croatia’s Vis island reveals rare pottery, personal belongings and wooden remains
A significant shipwreck has been discovered off the Croatian island of Vis, containing artifacts from the Hellenistic period. Archaeologists recovered various objects, including pottery, wooden remains, and personal items from the merchant vessel. The findings date back approximately 2,300 years, shedding light on ancient maritime commerce. Unique discoveries include drinking vessels, a coin from ...
ABC reporter could face disciplinary action over opinion piece, journalists’ union says
Opinion piece by head of union Michael Slezak sparks disagreement with new ABC director of news, Simon RobinsonSign up for Guardian Australia’s free weekly media newsletter hereABC management has refused to rule out disciplinary action against a journalist and union office-holder for writing an opinion piece for the Australian Financial Review, according to the Media Entertainment and Arts Allianc...
‘A pack of lies’: Abby Choi’s mother rejects claims Kwong family repaid her debts
The mother of slain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung has denied in court that she was repeatedly in debt because of gambling, calling her former son-in-law’s claim that he had financially supported her “a pack of lies”. Cheung Yin-fa accused Alex Kwong Kong-chi on Monday of acting unscrupulously by demanding the return of HK$150,000 (US$19,113) in shopping expenses she owed him, while failin...
If Netanyahu goes, does anything really change for Palestinians?
Analysts say opposition win in polls may bring only marginal change and no fundamental shift on Gaza, West Bank.
‘What planet is she on?’: the Seekers take aim at CPAC over use of I am Australian
The carnival is over for use of Australian band’s song they say was played without permission at conservative conferenceGet our new political email, free app or daily news podcastA member of legendary Australian band the Seekers has taken aim at a conference featuring Pauline Hanson for using a classic song, confirming no permission had been granted.Bruce Woodley said the Conservative Political Ac...
‘What planet is she on?’: Seekers take aim at CPAC over use of I am Australian
The carnival is over for use of Australian band’s song they say was played without permission at conservative conferenceGet our new political email, free app or daily news podcastA member of legendary Australian band The Seekers has taken aim at a conference featuring Pauline Hanson for using a classic song, confirming no permission had been granted.Bruce Woodley said the Conservative Political Ac...
Where is 'La Navidad'?: Mystery surrounds the site of first Spanish settlement in Americas
On Christmas Eve 1492, the Santa María ran aground off Haiti. Christopher Columbus used its timbers to build Fort Navidad, where 39 men died. More than five centuries later, archaeologists have yet to pinpoint the site.
Mystery of La Navidad: site of first Spanish settlement in Americas unknown
On Christmas Eve 1492 the Santa María ran aground off Haiti; Columbus used its timbers to build Fort Navidad, where 39 men died. More than five centuries later, archaeologists have yet to pinpoint the site.
When will El Niño peak and end? A full timeline of the weather phenomenon taking the world by storm
A ‘Godzilla’ El Niño is still intensifying in the Pacific. When will we see the weather phenomenon peak – and when will it come to an end?
Singapore tops global air pollution ranks again, rolls out haze subsidies
Singapore again ranked as the world’s most polluted city on Monday, according to Swiss-based air quality monitor IQAir, as the fires on Borneo and Sumatra islands – intensified by a turbocharged El Nino weather phenomenon – keep emitting toxic haze. The city state has rolled out subsidies for haze-related medical treatment and schools were closed in parts of neighbouring Malaysia, as both countrie...
Roman fort found in Wales could prove myth of emperor’s camp is real
Exclusive: Finds suggest account in medieval folklore of a camp near Frenni Fawr hill was rooted in realityMagnus Maximus, the Roman emperor who ruled Britain in the fourth century, led his troops against the Picts and Scots, but a theory that he also established a military camp near Frenni Fawr hill in Wales has so far been based on folklore.Now fourth-century coins, among other finds at a newly ...
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DeepSeek’s cost-saving AI may lead to inaccuracy in model performance: research
New research has exposed a potential flaw in the memory-saving technology underpinning DeepSeek’s models, marking a rare challenge to a breakthrough that has helped the Chinese artificial intelligence lab close the gap with US rivals OpenAI and Anthropic with its low-cost approach. The findings were published late last month in a paper led by researchers from ByteDance and co-authors affiliated wi...