Party wins 29.1% of the vote in a shock election result, raising concerns across Europe about rising nationalism and a possible Austrian exit from the EU.
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9 Dead, 50 Missing as Migrant Boat Sinks off Canary Islands
The migrant boat capsized off the coast of El Hierro in the Canary Islands, amid more migrant arrivals, including to other Spanish islands.
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World News Day: Media Struggles to Survive in the Age of AI and Mistrust
The media industry faces an uncertain future, grappling with AI disruption, declining revenue, mistrust and global repression. Will it survive?
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ChatGPT Boss Heralds Arrival of Superintelligence in Less Than a Decade
Predicts superintelligence in eight years, and highlights both the transformative potential of AI and the challenges it could pose.
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Putin Proposes Nuclear Rule Change to Include Attacks Backed by Nuclear States
Suggests attacks by non-nuclear nations supported by nuclear-armed states would be considered joint assaults, potentially justifying a nuclear response.
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New York Mayor Adams Indicted on Corruption Charges, Vows to Fight Allegations
Adams faces a federal indictment following a corruption investigation, becoming the first sitting mayor there to be charged
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Over 560 Killed in Israeli Strikes on Hezbollah as Conflict Escalates in Southern Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah continue, sparking mass civilian displacement in southern Lebanon as the conflict intensifies.
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Is It the End of WFH?
More companies — and governments — are saying productivity rises when staff are together in the office, not in remote locations.
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Israel Silent as Lebanese Reel from Deadly Electronics Attacks
Israel declares “new phase” in war against Hamas as Lebanon is in shock over a wave of pager and walkie-talkie attacks that killed scores and left thousand injured.
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Trump Blames Biden and Harris for ‘Bullets Flying’ After Apparent Second Assassination Attempt
Presidential hopeful says inflammatory comments by Democrats are to blame for attempts on his life, and that “it will only get worse”.
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ChatGPT Now ‘Thinks Like a Person’ Before Answering, to Provide More Accurate Results to Complex Questions
Updated chatbot is particularly useful for healthcare professionals and physcisits, says maker OpenAI, as answers become more intelligent.
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Too Many Tourists in Our Local Areas, Say Spanish, as Country Leads Anti-Tourism Sentiment in Europe: Poll
More people in Spain than elsewhere in top European holiday desintations decry what they see as a wave of tourism that’s harming their lives.
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Californians Unfazed By Latest Quake as Fears of ‘Megaquake’ Rise
Most Californians seemed to take the 4.7-magnitude quake in their stride, but some worry that a casatrophic event similiar to the San Francisco disaster may be due.
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Trump Repeats Immigrant Pet-Eating Claim in Fiery Clash with Harris, Says ‘Best Debate Ever’
Trump’s claim also referenced by his vice presidential candidate but local police say no evidence immigrants are eating pets in Ohio.
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‘Generational Shift to Online News’ as More People Shun TV — But Fake News Still a Problem: Survey
Online news is now more popular than TV channels but issues relating to fake news persist, the results of an annual survey by UK media regular Ofcom reveal.
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