Thursday 30 September 2021

The Mayor of Anchorage apologizes a day after defending mask opponents who wore yellow Stars of David.

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Clean energy from the fastest moving objects on earth

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Why fusion promises clean unlimited energy and one firm hopes to spark it with high-speed collisions.

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European Union nations risk a new virus surge if they ease restrictions now, health officials warn.

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As Need in Afghanistan Grows Dire, Aid Groups Plead for Help

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Here’s a rundown of the legal challenges to New York’s vaccine mandate.

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Ethiopia Plans to Expel U.N. Officials Leading Aid Response in Tigray

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As Dutch Prime Minister Gets Extra Security, Fears Focus on Drug Gangs

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Most African countries missed a target to vaccinate 10 percent of their people.

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Lithuania vs. China: A Baltic Minnow Defies a Rising Superpower

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German Police Arrest 96-Year-Old Nazi Suspect Who Tried to Skip Court

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Facebook grilled over mental-health impact on kids

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Facebook's global head of safety, Antigone Davis, testifies to the US Senate, about child protection.

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‘Shrinking the Conflict’: What Does Israel’s New Mantra Really Mean?

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German Police Arrest 96-Year-Old Nazi Suspect Who Tried to Skip Court

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'Google' is most searched word on Bing, Google says

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Google tells an EU court the number-one search on its biggest rival is for Google.

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Here’s a rundown of the legal challenges to New York’s vaccine mandate.

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Petrol shortage: Waze uses push notifications to track fuel stocks

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Waze is using push notifications to ask for data on fuel supplies to notify others.

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Asia, once a vaccination laggard, revs up inoculations.

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Police Officer Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Sarah Everard

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AI can predict if it will rain in two hours' time

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The forecasting system can predict the weather with about 89% accuracy.

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Aquarium’s fish-spotting app offers marine life insight

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Dubai’s Lost Chambers Aquarium app tells users about conservation projects and endangered status.

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After Knife Attack, New Zealand Criminalizes Terror Plotting

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Ex-President Sarkozy Convicted of Campaign Spending Violations

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孟晚舟回国是“换囚”的结果吗？

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Wednesday 29 September 2021

La Palma Volcano Lava Hits Ocean, Creating a Pyramid and Toxic Gas Risks

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Molten Lava From La Palma Volcano Reaches the Ocean

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Russia threatens YouTube ban for deleting RT channels

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RT’s German channels were deleted by YouTube for breaching its Covid misinformation policy.

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In Paris, It’s Literary Scandal Season Again

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Reduced to Rubble, an Afghan Village Struggles to Rebuild

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Japan Faces Big Problems. Its Next Leader Offers Few Bold Solutions.

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Sarah Everard’s killer used a fake Covid story to abduct her, a U.K. court hears.

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Putin emerges from self-isolation for a meeting with Turkey’s leader.

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Sarah Everard Was Falsely Arrested by Her Murderer, Court Hears

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Tunisian President Appoints Prime Minister Amid Protests Over Power Grab

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India reports its lowest daily Covid death count and new infections in months.

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Hospitals in England relax Covid rules to try to ease a patient backlog.

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In lockdown for 18 months, Singapore’s migrant workers yearn for freedom.

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Canada Grants Asylum to Refugees Who Sheltered Snowden in Hong Kong

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Amazon's algorithms taken to task in landmark bill

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Warehouse workers can no longer be sacked for time off task if they have good reason to take breaks.

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CEO Secrets: Don't fire staff for making mistakes

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Tech firm CEO Jeff Lawson warns bosses not to make hasty judgements about their employees.

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Do Germany’s Election Results Signal a Left Turn for Europe?

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Spain will allow soccer stadiums to return to 100 percent capacity.

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Kishida fields questions at his first news conference as Japan’s presumptive leader.

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Lockdowns at Vietnamese suppliers create a crunch for retailers.

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The choice for Japan’s prime minister is a party stalwart who lagged in opinion polls.

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Two female candidates make history in election to lead Japan’s ruling party.

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Tuesday 28 September 2021

German Election Leaves Merkel’s Conservatives in Disarray

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Pushed by rising housing costs, Berliners vote to seize big landlords’ property.

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Amazon announces Astro the home robot

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Astro can patrol the home when you're not there, or be remotely controlled.

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Cryptocurrency expert admits aiding North Korea

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The US Department of Justice says he "jeopardised the national security of the United States".

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‘I Can’t Imagine a Good Future’: Young Iranians Increasingly Want Out

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14 Cuts in 25 Minutes: How Hong Kong Censors Movies

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Romania reports its highest new daily caseload just as it starts booster shots.

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Britain’s Gas Crisis, Explained

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A Sri Lankan shaman who touted a cure for Covid died after contracting the disease.

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Murder Charge in Case That Renewed Outrage Over U.K. Women’s Safety

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War-battered Syria faces its worst surge yet in infections.

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Microsoft says failed TikTok acquisition was 'strangest thing'

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Satya Nadella reveals details about the Microsoft TikTok deal that never was.

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Activision settles $18m workplace discrimination case

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The gaming giant settles one of several legal cases involving sexual harassment and discrimination.

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Back to high school, after a wrenching year.

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Genshin Impact anniversary: 'Unheard of for a game like this to be so successful'

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The Chinese game made a $1 billion in it's first six months from microtransactions.

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Covid misinformation created a run on ivermectin, a medication for animals.

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Broadband switching to be made faster and easier under new rules

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Switching from one tech to another will no longer require long phone calls to several companies.

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A Sri Lankan shaman who touted a cure for Covid died after contracting the disease.

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Canada Doubles Its Afghan Refugee Resettlement Target to 40,000 People

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Japan will lift its state of emergency as inoculations rise and cases drop.

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