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Zelensky ready to join Trump-Putin talks after 'frank' White House meeting
BBC - 20 Oct 2025 12:27
The US and Russian presidents announced on Thursday that they planned to meet in Budapest.
Cargo plane slides off runway in Hong Kong - reports say two dead
Sky News - 20 Oct 2025 03:43
A cargo plane has skidded off the runway into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport.
Pizza Hut to shut 68 restaurants in the UK
Sky News - 20 Oct 2025 16:39
Pizza Hut is to close 68 restaurants after the company behind its UK venues fell into administration.
Abuser first to be jailed for encouraging child to self-harm
Sky News - 20 Oct 2025 16:35
A married father has become the first person in the UK jailed for encouraging a child to self-harm - after he created a secret online world to control and abuse a young girl.
Prince Andrew allegations should be examined in 'proper and fullest ways', palace source says
Sky News - 20 Oct 2025 15:59
The Royal Family believe the allegations against Prince Andrew "should be examined in the proper and fullest ways", according to a Buckingham Palace source.
Supreme Court Will Weigh Gun Restrictions for Drug Users
The New York Times - 20 Oct 2025 15:50
The Second Amendment case tests a federal law used to convict Hunter Biden that bars drug users and addicts from possessing guns.
Lawmaker Demands Hearing on U.S. Strikes on Boats in Caribbean
The New York Times - 20 Oct 2025 15:00
Representative Adam Smith said the Trump administration had failed to provide a legal rationale for killing rather than arresting drug trafficking suspects.
White Houses East Wing Partially Demolished to Build Trumps Ballroom
The New York Times - 21 Oct 2025 01:56
The president had pledged that construction wouldnt interfere with the current building, a promise that always seemed unrealistic given the grand scale of the plans.
Moment of national pride as Peter ToRot becomes Papua New Guineas first saint
The Guardian - 21 Oct 2025 01:48
Thousands celebrate across the country and in Rome after Pope Leo canonised Peter ToRot in what the prime minister called a historic moment of pride, faith and inspirationPapua New Guinea celebrated a historic moment of ...
Virginia Giuffre would see Andrew giving up titles as a victory, co-author says
BBC - 21 Oct 2025 01:45
The ghostwriter of Giuffre's posthumous memoir says Andrew's "life is being eroded because of his past behaviour".
All but 2 Universities Decline a Trump Offer of Preferential Funding
The New York Times - 21 Oct 2025 01:37
One of the two, Vanderbilt University, signaled it had reservations.
Vladimir Kramnik Reacts to Daniel Naroditsky's Death: 'Awful Tragedy, Hope Properly Investigated'
IBTimes - 21 Oct 2025 01:36
Vladimir Kramnik reacts to Daniel Naroditsky's death, calling it an "awful tragedy" and urging investigation.
Illinois State University graduate student who flipped TPUSA table fired from teaching assistant position
New York Post - 21 Oct 2025 01:32
Well, you know, Jesus did it, so you know I gotta do it, right?Lopez said before he attempted to rip the TPUSA tablecloth, only to topple the table on its side.
American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at age 29
The Guardian - 21 Oct 2025 01:22
Naroditsky became a grandmaster in 2013No cause of death given in statement by familyAmerican chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky has died unexpectedly at the age of 29, his family said in a statement released by his clu...
Daniel Naroditsky Found Dead on His Couch by Bestfriend Oleksandr Bortnyk
IBTimes - 21 Oct 2025 01:16
Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky, 29, was found dead by his best friend, GM Oleksandr Bortnyk. The chess community mourns the sudden loss of an influential voice.
Iranian Wedding Video Plunges Top Official Into Scandal
The New York Times - 21 Oct 2025 01:13
Rear Adm. Ali Shamkhani oversaw a brutal crackdown on women, but traditional notions of Islamic morality were little on display at his daughters wedding.
Trump news at a glance: president can send national guard to Portland, for now
The Guardian - 21 Oct 2025 01:12
Ruling marks an important legal victory for Trump - key US politics stories from Monday at a glancePresident Donald Trump claimed a key victory in a US appeals court Monday as a divided three-judge panel decided he is al...
Famous American art thief reacts to Louvre Museum heist: 'They will be vilified'
ABC News - 21 Oct 2025 01:07
Myles Connor walked into the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and walked out with a Rembrandt painting in the 1980s.
Mystery object hits United Airlines flight's windshield, pilot left bloody
ABC News - 21 Oct 2025 01:06
A United Airlines flight diverted to Salt Lake City after an object struck the plane's windshield at 36,000 feet, causing it to crack and injuring the pilot.
Trump Posted a Video of Himself Dumping Excrement on Our Cities. Its Glimpse of His Deepest Drives.
The New York Times - 21 Oct 2025 01:06
A perverse delight in degradation has always coursed through MAGA circles.
Who is Vladimir Kramnik and Why is He Being Linked to Daniel Naroditsky's Tragic Death?
IBTimes - 21 Oct 2025 01:03
Why is Vladimir Kramnik linked to Daniel Naroditsky's tragic death? Uncover the 2024 cheating controversy and its devastating emotional impact on the late GM.
Labour urged to rethink scrapping minimum wage youth rates amid Neets rise
The Guardian - 21 Oct 2025 01:01
Thinktank fears 16- to 24-year-olds not in education, employment or training could be priced out of entry-level jobsLabour has been urged to break a manifesto pledge to scrap youth rates of the minimum wage amid a dramat...