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Liberia: Gofundme Raises More Than $30,000 for 3-Year-Old Soccer Prodigy After Youth League Dispute

A GoFundMe campaign launched by the parents of a 3-year-old soccer enthusiast has raised more than $30,000 to support his soccer journey after...

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Liberia: Weah-Led FIFA Panel Vows to Intensify Fight Against Racism in Football

- The FIFA Players' Voice Panel, led by honorary captain and former Liberian President George Weah, has pledged to intensify efforts to combat...

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Inside the U.S. Military’s Open-Ended Mission to Keep Gulf Oil Flowing

ABOARD THE USS GEORGE WASHINGTON IN THE ARABIAN SEA—Under the cover of darkness, American jet fighters loaded with air-to-air missiles catapult off the deck of...

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INSTANT VIEW-Analysts react as Binance freezes assets after $6.3 billion security breach

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, said a security breach had resulted in an estimated $6.3 billion impact that analysts said could amount to the...

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks slump, bonds leap as AI giants’ spending spooks investors

Tech shares slumped ?in Asia ?on Friday, while the yen rose and bonds surged toward their biggest monthly gain in nearly three years as investors...

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Who sent $2 bn military equipment to Iran past US blockade? More than 5,000 agencies

London: Iran has created a secret network of military agencies with global reach to import at least $2 billion in hardware, explosives and heavy-duty trucks...

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High-speed train crash kills at least 68 in Spain’s second deadly rail collision this year

A high-speed train slammed into another that had stopped on the tracks Wednesday in Spain, killing at least 68 people and injuring dozens in the...

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Germany’s Merz says EU to shape better offer as global trade order comes under pressure

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz ?said ?on Friday that the European Union will take the lead in shaping a better offer ?when free trade and the...

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From Trump to Hanson, Orwell’s pigs are back

Opinion Animal Farm is here again, but this time there are several leaders who could lay some claim to the starring role of the chief villain,...

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Crypto Update: HSBC Brings Stablecoin to 3.3M Users as Analysts Eye Pepeto 500x Run

Most people looking for a crypto update this week expect more bad news. Yet one of the biggest banks on earth just went the other...

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China pools wisdom for a better future

CHINA hosted a three-day inaugural global governance forum to pool wisdom for better global governance, one year after the country proposed the Global Governance Initiative...

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Japan Hit By AI-Powered Cyberattack Wave, Dozens Of Companies Face Data Breaches

The UK, meanwhile, launched its updated ‘Be Ready’ campaign on October 22, asking households to maintain emergency supplies that would last at least 72 hours....

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China expels a record number from Communist party amid Xi’s intensified purges of top officials

China expelled a record number of officials from the Chinese Communist party (CCP) as it concluded a major political gathering, which saw an unprecedented number...

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Tech firms take fresh hit as earnings misses fan AI fears

Tech firms were again on the back foot Friday after another round of disappointing earnings from Wall Street titans fanned already deep concerns about the...

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Uganda: Uganda Tourism Roadshow Attracts UK Travel Trade in Glasgow

Uganda is stepping up efforts to attract more visitors from the United Kingdom, with a destination roadshow in Glasgow, Scotland, drawing interest from...

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Uganda: Sheraton Partners With CTPH to Link Hospitality, Tourism and Gorilla Conservation

Sheraton Kampala Hotel has partnered with Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH) to support mountain gorilla conservation and community livelihoods through the sale of...

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DIVEVOLK SeaLink Takes Tik Tok Viewers Live to the Reefs of Guraidhoo, Maldives

A vivo X200 Pro in a DIVEVOLK SeaTouch housing, connected through the SeaLink Underwater Smartphone Data Transmitter, is carrying real-time dive broadcasts from South Malé...

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Chinese glassmaker finds unlikely publicity as French protesters fail to smash window

Some products need elaborate advertising campaigns to prove their worth. A Chinese glass manufacturer, however, may have found its most convincing advertisement in the middle...

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China trade accord with Swiss bucks wider trend towards protectionism

ZURICH, Oct 30 – When Chinese President Xi Jinping meets his Swiss counterpart, Guy Parmelin, on Friday, the two will be marking one of the...

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GIFT Nifty down, signals muted start for Sensex, Nifty; Asian markets plunge on AI spending worries, oil surge

GIFT Nifty traded with mild losses on Friday morning, amid a sharp selloff on the Wall Street and the Asian markets, particularly technology stocks. Renewed...

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7 memorable Patrick Stewart performances

While Patrick Stewart, who died on Oct 28 at the age of 86, might have been best known for his role as the noble starship...

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Trade Setup for Today: GIFT Nifty Dips as Nikkei Slumps; Crude Oil Gains Amid US Tech Sell

Global market sentiment presents a mixed picture ahead of the opening bell, with overnight gains on Wall Street contrasting with a slight dip in Asian...

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Claws in the sky: Decoding India’s massive drone buys

In October, Russia fielded the newest technological breakthrough of its four-year war with Ukraine—the Filin (Eurasian eagle-owl), a ground-launched jet-powered drone which can fly the...

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Soy, rare earths and fuels: how Brazil vote impacts the global flow of resources

Brazil’s surprising reelection of leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will have implications for the global flow of commodities from the world’s largest food...

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Election 2026: Planning underway for New Zealand representation at Apec right after election

Jamie Ensor Chief Political Reporter·NZ Herald· 30 Oct, 2026 02:28 AM3 mins to read ? Subscribe to listen Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium...

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Mbappe, Real Madrid and La Liga face long road to redemption in China

Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid and La Liga have apologised for the superstar striker’s comments about Mao Zedong, but the damage to their reputation in China...

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Egypt: African Water Facility Launches 2026-2030 Strategy At Cairo Water Week

The African Development Bank Group launched its 2026-2030 African Water Facility Strategy at Cairo Water Week. The launch renews the call...

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Ghana: GBF Hails Spintex Knights, Appeals for Support for Team

The President of the Ghana Basketball Federation (GBF), Mr Alex Kukula, has congratulated Spintex Knights on their qualification to the Elite 16 stage...

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