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• Spiked New York Times column on reporter's exit published by New York Post

  12-02-2021 18:28 via theguardian.com
  
  Bret Stephens piece criticizing newspaper’s handling of Donald McNeil departure over racist language was pulled by senior bossesAn article that was spiked by the New York Times – in which a conservative columnist criticised the newspaper’s handling of a former reporter who left the paper over his use of a racist slur – has been published in full by the New York Post. Related: Trump’s defense team expected to push for swift conclusion of second impeachment trial &nda
  
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• Zelenskyy says Russia keeps striking Ukraine\u2019s energy sites despite Trump ceasefire push

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Moscow’s forces pounded Ukraine’s power grid for the third straight night....
  
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• World Food Day puts the power of everyday food choices on the table

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Every Oct. 16, World Food Day turns attention to the everyday choices that put food on tables around the world. Last year, an estimated 645 Read moreThe post World Food Day puts the power of everyday food choices on ......
  
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• U.S. September CPI Surge Revives Fed Rate Hike Speculation

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  The U.S. September consumer price growth rate exceeding market expectations has heightened speculation about additional interest rate hikes by the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed). The U.S. Department of Labor announced on the 14th (local...
  
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• US CPI Surge Leaves New York Markets Mixed

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  The US Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September rose more than market expectations, leading to a mixed performance in New York stock markets on October 14 (local time). As inflationary pressures persist, the likelihood of additional benchmark interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve has grown, while rising Treasury yields and international oil prices have weighed on equities. As of 9:50 a.m. local time, the Dow Jones 30 Industrial Average Index on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) traded a
  
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• Ukrainian ex-army officer\u2019s lawyers seek dismissal as Nord Stream pipeline blast trial opens

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  The crux of their call for dismissal was that he had to keep quiet as a Ukrainian officer....
  
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• UK prosecution labels Russell Brand a ruthless sexual predator at opening of his sex assault trial

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  A British prosecutor has accused...
  
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• Turkish authorities raid TV channel as press freedom groups warn of crackdown

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Authorities on Wednesday raided the headquarters of one of Turkey 's few broadcasters not aligned with the government, and appointed a trustee manager to oversee it as part of an investigation into alleged corruption. Press freedom groups and opposition parties, however, denounced the move against Halk TV — a popular news channel — calling it yet another step by the government to silence opposition voices. Press freedoms in Turkey have steadily eroded during the more than...
  
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• Trump says oil, gas and mineral exploration in Greenland is set to begin. It\u2019s not that simple

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Previously, no efforts have ever progressed beyond the exploratory stage....
  
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• Teenager charged after 19-year-old 'gentle soul' dies at home

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  “Your memory will live on through us all" ......
  
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• Sudden Starlink limits sap Ukraine drone power as Kyiv fears US intelligence squeeze

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Ukraine did not receive the usual warning from Western partners of Russian missiles....
  
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• Six Flags rider who fell to his death was in remission from cancer, survived 'crazy' ...

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  A Georgia man who survived cancer and escaped a \...
  
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• Shape of Pope Leo's papacy more uncertain after cancer diagnosis

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  VATICAN CITY, Oct 14 - When US...
  
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• Shape of Pope Leo

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  VATICAN CITY, Oct 14 (Reuters) -...
  
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• Russia Is Showing Trump ‘Ostentatious Disrespect,’ Zelensky Says  

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Russian attacks on Ukraine's power grid showed Moscow's disregard for the ceasefire on attacks against energy facilities declared by U.S. President...
  
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• Russell Brand labeled as ruthless sexual predator by UK prosecutors at opening of his sex assault trial

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  The charges involve six women and alleged offenses between 1999 and 2009....
  
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• Police confiscate robot that groped 16-year-old girl, probe if young men were at the controls

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  German authorities opened an investigation into possible sexual harassment after a robot controlled by two young men touched the buttocks of a 16-year-old girl and made thrusting movements toward her, police said. ......
  
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• Photos show Pope Leo XIV at hospital and supporters praying as he undergoes cancer surgery

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV waved to supporters before undergoing surgery Tuesday to remove a cancerous mass from his lung. Faithful have gathered at the Rome hospital and prayed for him. ......
  
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• Netflix cuts about 6% of jobs in biggest layoff since 2022,�WSJ reports

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  The company had about 16,000 full-time employees at the end of 2025. ......
  
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• Netanyahu says he is not seeking to attack Iran again before Israel election

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  JERUSALEM, Oct 14 - Israeli Prime...
  
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• Macron says French student protesters ‘exploited’ by political forces: Spokeswoman

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Macron asks the...
  
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• Louvre boss warns of closure risk without major renovations

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Christophe Leribault said French lawmakers need to approve a major overhaul of the museum. ......
  
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• Libya executing people based on secret trials and confessions extracted under torture, group says

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  CAIRO (AP) — Libya has executed at least 31 people since late August following military trials, marking the country’s first known executions since 2010, Human Rights Watch said Wednesday. The rights group said it had documented the executions carried out by the self-styled Libyan National Army (LNA) as of Sept. 10. It warned that at least 50 other people held at...
  
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• Kenya hosting 2029 World Athletics Championships will help its fight against doping: Coe

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  The East African nation is an athletics powerhouse but has seen a surge in doping cases recently. ......
  
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• Jailed Imran Khan

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  LAHORE, Pakistan, Oct ⁠14...
  
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• Iran-backed Houthis struck Saudi oil giant Aramco’s executive offices, officials say

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Offices belonging to senior executives with...
  
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• Inflation rose to 3.7 percent in September: BLS

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Inflation rose slightly in September after holding steady the month prior, new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showed Wednesday. ......
  
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• Houthis vow to ramp up Saudi attacks after hitting oil giant's HQ

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Yemen's Houthi rebels vowed Wednesday to continue attacking Saudi Arabian airports and oil facilities, day after a strike that sources said heavily damaged the Saudi Aramco headqua ......
  
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• FSU football player led chase up to 150 mph, held woman against her will: Highway patrol

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  An arrest affidavit said he fled when one of the troopers attempted a traffic stop, reaching speeds of 150 mph before stopping due to vehicle damage. ......
  
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• France student protests trigger copycat demos in Albania, Greece

  14-10-2026 17:22 via article.wn.com
  Escalating student grievances over housing shortages, high educational costs and diminishing career prospects have erupted into violent clashes in Albania and set off tent encampme ......
  
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