Trudeau Resigns as Canadian Prime Minister Amidst Party Divisions
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday, citing internal party divisions and declining popularity, after facing increasing calls to step down following the resignation of his deputy prime minister, Chrystia Freeland, and loss of support from key regional caucuses.
Trudeau Resigns as Canadian Prime Minister Amidst Party Divisions
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday, citing internal party divisions and declining popularity, after facing increasing calls to step down following the resignation of his deputy prime minister, Chrystia Freeland, and loss of support from key regional caucuses.
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Austria's Far-Right Poised to Rule in Post-Election Coalition
Following the collapse of talks between mainstream Austrian parties, the leader of the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ), Herbert Kickl, has been tasked with forming a coalition government, potentially marking the first time the far-right will rule Austria since World War II.
Austria's Far-Right Poised to Rule in Post-Election Coalition
Following the collapse of talks between mainstream Austrian parties, the leader of the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ), Herbert Kickl, has been tasked with forming a coalition government, potentially marking the first time the far-right will rule Austria since World War II.
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UK Borrowing Costs Hit 27-Year High Amid Inflation and Slow Growth
The yield on UK 30-year government bonds reached 5.22% on Tuesday, the highest level since 1998, due to investor concerns about slow growth, high inflation, and the government's £300 billion bond sale plan this year. This comes as the UK economy shrank for a second month in October.
UK Borrowing Costs Hit 27-Year High Amid Inflation and Slow Growth
The yield on UK 30-year government bonds reached 5.22% on Tuesday, the highest level since 1998, due to investor concerns about slow growth, high inflation, and the government's £300 billion bond sale plan this year. This comes as the UK economy shrank for a second month in October.
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Vodafone Referred to Covid Corruption Commissioner Over Misuse of Pandemic Support
Following a legal claim alleging that Vodafone misused Covid-19 small business support, benefiting at the expense of its franchisees, MP John Hayes requested that the business secretary refer the telecoms group to the Covid corruption commissioner for investigation; the claim involves over 60 franch...
Vodafone Referred to Covid Corruption Commissioner Over Misuse of Pandemic Support
Following a legal claim alleging that Vodafone misused Covid-19 small business support, benefiting at the expense of its franchisees, MP John Hayes requested that the business secretary refer the telecoms group to the Covid corruption commissioner for investigation; the claim involves over 60 franch...
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Nine Languages Die Annually Amidst a Global Language Extinction Crisis
The accelerating extinction of languages globally is threatening cultural heritage, with nine languages dying annually in 2019; however, community efforts, including documentation through Wikitongues and community-based initiatives, are fighting to preserve these languages.
Nine Languages Die Annually Amidst a Global Language Extinction Crisis
The accelerating extinction of languages globally is threatening cultural heritage, with nine languages dying annually in 2019; however, community efforts, including documentation through Wikitongues and community-based initiatives, are fighting to preserve these languages.
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UK AI Consultancy's Dual Role in Safety and Military Drone Development Raises Ethical Concerns
Faculty AI, a UK consultancy firm with extensive government contracts including the UK's AI Safety Institute, is also developing AI for military drones, raising ethical concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
UK AI Consultancy's Dual Role in Safety and Military Drone Development Raises Ethical Concerns
Faculty AI, a UK consultancy firm with extensive government contracts including the UK's AI Safety Institute, is also developing AI for military drones, raising ethical concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
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Meta Appoints UFC President Dana White to Board, Strengthening Ties with Trump
Meta appointed three new board members: UFC president Dana White, auto tycoon John Elkann, and tech investor Charlie Songhurst; this follows Meta's previous efforts to improve relations with the incoming president, Donald Trump, through donations and promotions.
Meta Appoints UFC President Dana White to Board, Strengthening Ties with Trump
Meta appointed three new board members: UFC president Dana White, auto tycoon John Elkann, and tech investor Charlie Songhurst; this follows Meta's previous efforts to improve relations with the incoming president, Donald Trump, through donations and promotions.
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Supply Chain Issues Could Hike Household Staple Prices by 20%
CIPS warns that global supply chain disruptions, geopolitical tensions, and potential US tariffs could cause household staple prices to increase by up to 20% by 2025, impacting businesses and consumers.
Supply Chain Issues Could Hike Household Staple Prices by 20%
CIPS warns that global supply chain disruptions, geopolitical tensions, and potential US tariffs could cause household staple prices to increase by up to 20% by 2025, impacting businesses and consumers.
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DOD Settles Lawsuit, Allows LGBTQ+ Veterans to Update Discharge Records
The Department of Defense settled a class-action lawsuit with over 30,000 LGBTQ+ veterans discharged under the "don't ask, don't tell" policy, allowing them to easily update their discharge paperwork to remove references to their sexual orientation, addressing decades of discrimination and improving...
DOD Settles Lawsuit, Allows LGBTQ+ Veterans to Update Discharge Records
The Department of Defense settled a class-action lawsuit with over 30,000 LGBTQ+ veterans discharged under the "don't ask, don't tell" policy, allowing them to easily update their discharge paperwork to remove references to their sexual orientation, addressing decades of discrimination and improving...
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Guantánamo Detainee Transfer Reduces Prison Population to Historic Low
The US transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantánamo Bay to Oman on Monday, reducing the prison population to 15—its lowest number in 22 years—following years of delays due to Yemen's instability and despite their eligibility for release, all approved by US national security officials.
Guantánamo Detainee Transfer Reduces Prison Population to Historic Low
The US transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantánamo Bay to Oman on Monday, reducing the prison population to 15—its lowest number in 22 years—following years of delays due to Yemen's instability and despite their eligibility for release, all approved by US national security officials.
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Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Strikes Tibet, Killing 53
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Dingri County in Tibet on Tuesday at 9:05 am, causing 53 deaths and 62 injuries, with tremors felt in Nepal and India; the Chinese government initiated a level four emergency response.
Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Strikes Tibet, Killing 53
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Dingri County in Tibet on Tuesday at 9:05 am, causing 53 deaths and 62 injuries, with tremors felt in Nepal and India; the Chinese government initiated a level four emergency response.
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Survivors Defend Jess Phillips Against Elon Musk's Attacks
Seven women, including survivors of the Telford grooming scandal, defended Labour MP Jess Phillips against Elon Musk's accusations of being a "rape genocide apologist", highlighting Phillips' decades-long advocacy for victims of gender-based violence.
Survivors Defend Jess Phillips Against Elon Musk's Attacks
Seven women, including survivors of the Telford grooming scandal, defended Labour MP Jess Phillips against Elon Musk's accusations of being a "rape genocide apologist", highlighting Phillips' decades-long advocacy for victims of gender-based violence.
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