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UK says consulate in occupied East Jerusalem will not closePolitics3:34

The UK says its consulate in occupied East Jerusalem will remain open, amid confusion over its status. Israel had ordered it shut and its diplomats removed within 30 days after London announced sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Brendan Ciaran Browne of Trinity College Dublin weighs in.

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Layoffs begin at Hamilton Stelco plant, union saysEconomy

Layoffs have begun at Stelco’s steel plant in Hamilton, Ontario, and are expected to unfold over three weeks, says Ron Wells, president of United Steelworkers Local 1005. Worker Jordan Williams says he received his notice at the end of his shift Wednesday.

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Wong says the right US tariff on Singapore should be zeroEconomy

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said the appropriate US tariff on Singapore should be zero, speaking at the Forbes Global CEO Conference in response to a question about the 12.5 per cent duties imposed on Singapore.

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Israel’s diplomatic isolation grows amid dispute with Britain, says Alon PinkasPolitics

Israel’s decision to downgrade the British Consulate in occupied East Jerusalem followed a dispute over Britain’s sanctions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Former Israeli diplomat Alon Pinkas says the move does not serve Israel’s interests and that the government backed down after Britain warned of diplomatic repercussions. He describes Israeli threats against Britain and other countries as election-season rhetoric ahead of October 27.

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How long will the global energy crunch last?Economy

High energy prices continue to fuel inflation and voter anger around the world. With more crude moving through the Strait of Hormuz and governments releasing additional emergency fuel stockpiles, the question is how long the squeeze will persist.

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Isaias becomes first hurricane of 2026 Atlantic seasonWorld

Isaias strengthened into the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season on Thursday. It was churning about 600 km southwest of the Mississippi River mouth, moving slowly northeast, with sustained winds near 130 km/h. It is expected to reach Category 2 strength and make landfall late Friday or early Saturday.

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Gazans face Israeli strikes despite ceasefire as peace deal stallsWorld

More than 1,400 people in Gaza have been killed in Israeli attacks since the ceasefire began on 10 October last year, according to Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry, whose figures the UN considers reliable. The truce brought the release of thousands of Palestinians held by Israel in exchange for the remaining hostages in Gaza, alongside an agreement to end the war.

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Hurricane Isaias reaches Category 1 as US braces for landfallWorld8:04

Hurricane Isaias is strengthening as it heads toward the northern Gulf Coast, where it is expected to make landfall this weekend. It rapidly became the Atlantic season’s first hurricane Wednesday night. Although forecast to weaken, it could still arrive Friday night or early Saturday as a Category 1 or low-end Category 2 storm, then quickly become a tropical storm. Storm surge could reach several feet, with up to 10 inches of rain.

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Nightline Full Broadcast — Wednesday, October 7, 2026Other

This edition covers the lawyer for a student defendant in the Cornell case speaking out, new details about Christa Pike’s future after a botched execution attempt, and rapper Fetty Wap discussing prison, viral music and happiness. It also features Dolly Parton’s last love letter.

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Ashley McBryde on opening up in her latest albumCulture

Grammy winner Ashley McBryde speaks with Norah O'Donnell about being vulnerable on her latest album, released in May, and what she continues to cherish from her mentor, Dolly Parton.

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Morning News NOW Full Episode – Oct. 8Politics

Trump returns to Texas for his third rally this month in support of Republican Ken Paxton, who is in a tight Senate race. Three news outlets are taking the White House press ban to court, while millions prepare for Hurricane Isaias as it heads toward the Gulf Coast.

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Malaysian PM says Indonesia agrees to steps to tackle hazeWorld

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Indonesia agreed to take necessary steps to address haze caused by wildfires there, after he spoke with President Prabowo Subianto. Malaysia is closing more schools over health concerns, with institutions in areas where the Air Pollution Index exceeds 180 ordered shut from Oct. 9.

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Peter Doocy: This makes people nervousWorld

Senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy provides details on suspected plague deaths in Russia and President Donald Trump’s response.

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Dr Moe Thuzar on Malaysia-Myanmar relationsPolitics5:41

Malaysia has pledged to work toward Myanmar’s full return to ASEAN as Min Aung Hlaing concludes his visit to Kuala Lumpur. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim also vowed to continue repatriating thousands of Myanmar nationals. CNA spoke with Dr Moe Thuzar, a senior fellow and coordinator of the Myanmar Studies Programme at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.

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LIVE: Trump speaks at science and technology summitPolitics

Trump is taking part in a summit on science initiatives, including advances in artificial intelligence. He will present medals of recognition to technology leaders including Elon Musk, Jensen Huang and Michael Dell.

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How Anne Carson and Rheostatics came together for The Great Lakes SuiteCulture

Canadian poet and Nobel Prize winner Anne Carson recorded spoken-word tracks for Rheostatics’ latest album, The Great Lakes Suite. Band members Dave Bidini and Kevin Hearn explain how the collaboration began and why her poems about water and swimming suited the album.

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