Hamas response to Trump plan wins hardline support, lifting hostage release hopes
Palestinian Islamic Jihad, a hardline ally of Hamas that also holds hostages, on Saturday (Oct 4) endorsed the group’s response to a US plan to end the war in Gaza.
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Munich Airport reopens after second closure in 24 hours due to suspected drones
Authorities said delays were expected to continue throughout Saturday despite the reopening.
Morocco: In Azilal region, locals fight to preserve herders’ ancestral whistled language
In Morocco’s Azilal region, locals are fighting to preserve an ancestral whistling-based language that echoes through the valleys. People, they say, learn it “like they learn to walk or to talk”. The principle of the language is simple: the words are …
‘The fear was immense’: al-Shabaab exploits fragmented politics to reclaim land in Somalia
With Islamist militant group 40km from Mogadishu, a ‘strategic stalemate’ has been reached, but some fear worst is yet to comeOne night in early July, Maryan Abdikadir Geedi decided it was finally time to abandon her small shop in the town of Moqokori …
Next Tory leader? Rise of Katie Lam reflects rightward shift on migration
Shadow Home Office minister who tweets in language of hard-right populism is talked of as future of conservatismPictured on her official website smiling on a country walk with her golden retriever, Katie Lam looks every inch the traditional Conservati…
AI Sam Altman and the Sora copyright gamble: ‘I hope Nintendo doesn’t sue us’
CNBC has seen videos of characters from shows like “SpongeBob SquarePants” on the platform and was able to independently generate other characters.
India’s Durga Puja, where worship meets social change
India’s eastern state of Bengal transformed this week into the world’s largest public art festival – an immersive blend of worship, artistic expression, and social messaging, thanks to an annual Hindu festival known as Durga Puja.Read the full story, “…
Military shakeup: Pete Hegseth fires navy chief of staff Jon Harrison; praises ‘service to department’
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth abruptly dismissed Navy Chief of Staff Jon Harrison, a powerful aide who reshaped the service’s bureaucracy and clashed with newly confirmed Undersecretary Hung Cao.
US running out of money to keep nuclear arsenal safe
Funding to oversee the weapons’ safety could lapse due to an ongoing government shutdown, the energy secretary has said
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Nomination of first female Archbishop of Canterbury sparks mixed reactions in Nigeria
Some Nigerian Anglican bishops and missionaries have voiced concern after the Church of England named its first-ever female Archbishop of Canterbury. Sarah Mullally now leads 85 million Anglicans worldwide. Her historic appointment is being hailed as …