Germany's interior minister orders expanded controls at borders to stem irregular migration, extremism risks
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's interior minister orders expanded controls at borders to stem irregular migration, extremism risks.
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Democrats shut down Arizona office after shootings
Arizona Democrats closed their field office in Tempe, Ariz. after three shooting incidents. The office served as a base for the Sun State’s congressional campaigns and Vice President Harris’s presidential effort in recent weeks. The Tempe Police Department said the latest incidents on Oct. 6 involved gun shots fired at the Democratic campaign office at…
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Baba Siddique: Indian politician with links to Bollywood stars shot dead in Mumbai
An Indian politician who had close ties to Bollywood stars has been shot dead in Mumbai weeks before a state election. Baba Siddique, who was known for throwing lavish parties, was shot multiple times outside his son's office in the country's financial capital on Saturday evening, police said. The 66-year-old was taken to Lilavati Hospital but could not be saved.
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Coalition, US divides on Middle East ceasefire
A senior Coalition figure says it ‘wouldn’t be remarkable’ for it to disagree with the US’ calls for a ceasefire in the Middle East, with Labor jumping on the comments.
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Tributes Pour In For Alex Salmond After Scotland's Former First Minister Dies At 69
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Kremlin says Kamala Harris remarks on Putin expose U.S. view of the world
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov's comment was the latest jab in exchanges revolving around the U.S. presidential election and the Kremlin's more than 2 1/2-year-old war in Ukraine. "The lofty political establishment of the United States of America, to all appearances, is infused with such a political culture," Russian news agencies quoted Peskov as telling a television interviewer.
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Biden to announce more than $600 million for electric grid resilience during visit to survey Hurricane Milton damage
President Joe Biden will make yet another trip to a community devastated by a hurricane with a Sunday visit to Florida, where he will announce more than half a billion dollars in projects for electric grid resilience, the White House said, as costlier and more frequent storms continue to strain the federal government’s disaster-relief funding.
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Harris vows to create a ‘bipartisan council of advisers’
Vice President Harris announced Friday she would create a bipartisan council of advisers if elected president, in an effort to reach out to Republican and independent voters while in Arizona. “Not only will I have a Republican in my Cabinet, but I’m also going to — I was talking to my team about it —…
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Baba Siddique: Mumbai politician shot dead near office as police blame jailed gang leader
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China's finance minister says there is room for more economic stimulus but offers no plan
The Chinese government is looking at additional ways to boost the economy, Finance Minister Lan Fo'an said Saturday, but he stopped short of unveiling a major new stimulus plan that analysts and stock investors were hoping for. Lan's remarks left the door open for such a plan in the future but he did not divulge what is under consideration. “There are other policy tools that are being discussed that are still in the pipeline,” he said at a news conference, adding that there is “ample room” in the government budget to raise debt and increase the deficit.
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Man abused by girlfriend banned from using toilet
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Inside landlord Albo’s rental nightmare
Anthony Albanese has made a big call on his troubled rental home months after evicting his longtime tenant.
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Ex-Top General Calls Donald Trump the ‘Most Dangerous Person Ever’
A former top general in Donald Trump’s administration ”warned former colleagues” about the Republican presidential nominee’s temperament and called him a ”total fascist.”Former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley was quoted in Bob Woodward’s upcoming book, War, as saying Trump is “the most dangerous person ever,” who could not control his authoritarian tendencies while in the White House.“I had suspicions when I talked to you about his mental decline and so forth, but now I realize
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Opinion - The 4 reasons Harris is losing
I have spoken with three Democratic operatives behind the scenes who all believe the race is slipping away from Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Trump campaign swipes at Harris following medical report release
Former President Trump’s campaign swiped at his opponent, Vice President Harris, and her campaign, following the release of her medical report, alleging she has a “much lighter” campaign schedule. Steven Cheung, Trump campaign’s communications director, claimed in a Saturday statement that the GOP nominee “voluntarily released updates from his personal physician, as well as detailed…
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Graham Norton Show viewers left crying as Miranda Hart moves Selena Gomez to tears
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Gorden Tallis rejects peace offer from Michael Maguire in truth bomb for new Broncos coach
The club legend has made his feelings abundantly clear. Details here.
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Mystery of Russia's secret weapon downed in Ukraine
Ukrainians watched intrigued as a Russian stealth combat drone was apparently shot down by a Russian jet.