Thai court orders extradition of Vietnam activist who rights groups say will be at risk if returned
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Middle East crisis live: IDF says it has begun a ‘targeted’ ground operation in Lebanon; US warns Iran against reprisals
Israel’s military says it has begun operation against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon; US secretary of defence warns of ‘serious consequences’ for Iran if it attacks Israel or exploits tensions. ...29 minutes ago - Iran -
Politics - The Hill
Verizon says service has 'returned to normal levels' after thousands experienced outages
Verizon said Monday its "engineers have fully restored today's network disruption" following thousands of its users reporting outages. "Verizon engineers have fully restored today's network ...4 hours ago -
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Far-right group using sports to 'build militia'
A group with links to white supremacists is using sports clubs to ready its followers for violence.4 hours ago -
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'Sing Sing' activist exonerated in retired NYPD officer's 1998 murder
Jon-Adrian Velazquez spent close to 27 years caught in the criminal justice system — nearly all of it behind bars in New York's Sing Sing prison, convicted of a murder he insisted he did not commit.7 hours ago -
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Aid group says Congo had 25,000 victims of sexual violence last year
Doctors Without Borders says that it treated more than 25,000 victims of sexual violence in the Congo last year, by far the highest level it has seen there and most of it in the east where armed ...7 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Major CVS shareholder plans activist push, will meet with management, sources say
Glenview Capital is expected to meet with CVS management on Monday to discuss its plans for value creation at the struggling business.8 hours ago -
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The biggest health risks from Hurricane Helene flooding
Hurricane Helene's massive rains and flooding is a major health and safety risk for residents exposed to potential waterborne illnesses and other dangers.8 hours ago -
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Mother of Egyptian activist starts hunger strike to call for his release
The mother of a prominent Egyptian rights activist has said that she has started a hunger strike to pressure authorities to release her son Alaa Abdel-Fattah, who rose to prominence with the 2011 ...10 hours ago -
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WATCH: Dikembe Mutombo’s legacy on and off the court
Sportswriter Marc Spears says the late legendary center was “more than just a basketball player.”11 hours ago -
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Belarusian authorities pressure pardoned political prisoners, rights groups say
Belarusian human rights activists have accused the authorities of pressuring political prisoners pardoned by authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko11 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Hezbollah Deputy Commander Says Group Is Ready For Possible Ground Incursion
The televised statement by the deputy leader, Sheikh Naim Qassem, was the first public address by a senior Hezbollah figure since Israel’s killing of the group’s longtime chief, Hassan Nasrallah.13 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Senate Democrat introduces bill to expand Supreme Court
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden introduced bill on Thursday that would bring fundamental changes to the nation's high court.14 hours ago -
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Mike Ashley's Frasers Group makes offer for Mulberry
The takeover approach values the luxury handbag maker at £83m amid concerns about its future.15 hours ago -
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Hampshire agree 'dream' takeover by IPL group
Delhi Capitals co-owners The GMR Group complete a takeover of County Championship club Hampshire.15 hours ago -
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British judge Nicholas Phillips steps down from Hong Kong court
Phillips, who the court of final appeal said was stepping down for ‘personal reasons’, is fifth foreign judge to leave city’s judiciary this year. The British judge Nicholas Phillips has stepped ...16 hours ago - Hong Kong -
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BioLab chemical plant fire in Georgia prompts evacuation orders
A shelter-in-place advisory is extended in Rockdale County, Georgia, after a fire and chemical release erupted at a BioLab plant east of Atlanta. Thousands of residents in the city of Conyers were ...16 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Frasers Group makes £83mn offer for Mulberry
Sports Direct owner seeks to avoid ‘another Debenhams situation’ with approach for British luxury brand17 hours ago -
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Biden was right to stand aside in critical election, Hillary Clinton says
The former presidential hopeful tells the BBC "the future of democracy is at stake" in November's vote.17 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Hezbollah's deputy leader vows to fight on, says group prepared for long war in his first speech since leader was killed
Hezbollah's deputy leader vows to fight on, says group prepared for long war in his first speech since leader was killed18 hours ago -
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Thai court orders extradition of Vietnam activist who rights groups say will be at risk if returned
A Thai court has ordered the extradition of a Vietnamese activist detained in Bangkok, despite fears among rights groups that he could be at risk if sent home18 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Activists say they have proof ministers tried to influence police over Israeli arms firm protests
Palestine Action says papers show ministers attempted to sway police and prosecutors to crack down on protesters . Internal government documents show that Home Office ministers and staff tried to ...19 hours ago - Israel -
World - Financial Times
This Tory conference reads like a familiar story, risking a longer spell in opposition
Leadership frontrunners appear to prescribe moving the party closer to its activist base, but this approach rarely pays off20 hours ago -
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Business - Financial Times
Octopus Energy CEO: ‘Most entrepreneurs are not lovers of risk. They’re lovers of control’
New competitor has shaken up UK market with a focus on technology but price spikes this winter could bring challengesYesterday -
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Residents ordered to evacuate or shelter in place after fire at chemical plant
People in the northern part of Rockdale County were ordered to evacuate and others were told to shelter in place with windows and doors closed.Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Twins manager Rocco Baldelli, top exec Derek Falvey will return for 2025 despite epic late-season collapse
The Twins won the division in 2023, but Rocco's modern strife saw fans calling for a managerial changeYesterday - MLB -
Sports - ESPN
Week 4 inactives: Who's in and who's out?
AJ Mass provides updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Sunak warns Tories they risk marginalisation if divisions persist
Former prime minister urges Conservatives to unite behind who succeeds him as party leaderYesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Israel dreams of a new order in the Middle East
But escalating the conflict further is more likely to lead to regional chaosYesterday - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Senate Democrats think risk of nixing filibuster for abortion is worth the reward
Senate Democrats concede there is considerable risk to doing away with the filibuster to codify abortion rights, but also suggest they are likely to try to do so if they get the chance in 2025. ...Yesterday - Abortion