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A sea lion during a hearing test at Taronga Zoo in Sydney

Peer-reviewed study

Seals and sea lions get hearing tested at Australia zoo

Manchester City face Liverpool in their first outing since a guilty verdict on Premier League charges

Over 100 breaches

Man City face Anfield cauldron after guilty Premier League verdicts

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho's ability to rein in Barcelona will be tested over the next fortnight

Trailing by 6 points

Mourinho's Real Madrid playing catch-up in Clasico countdown

US President Donald Trump has long had an antagonistic relationship with the media

Banned by Trump

CNN, MS Now, Politico urge judge to extend White House access

Families welcomed back service members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln when it returned to its home port of San Diego after almost a year away

Families reunited

Joy as USS Lincoln back home after troubled Gulf deployment

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr has faced criticism from the World Health Organization and others for his efforts to overhaul child vaccinations in the United States

Focus on side effects

Trump administration to launch new vaccine research center

The firings come amid a tense debate about AI safety and whether the technology presents an existential risk to humanity

OpenAI says Iran, Russia influence ops busted

Canadian poet Anne Carson has won the Nobel prize for literature in recognition of 'her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature'

'Extraordinary achievement'

Anne Carson's Nobel literature prize 'a proud moment for Canada': PM

(L-R) Sam Richardson, Arturo Castro, Jessica Biel, Teyonah Parris y John Cena at Comic-Con in California

Toy car nostalgia

John Cena and Jessica Biel hit the gas in 'Matchbox: The Movie'

Cybersecurity firm Asymmetric Security said it could not determine whether OpenAI's AI agents deliberately covered up their activity after gaining unauthorized access to government website

$20 billion less than expected

OpenAI revenue gap report rattles AI stocks

'Generation anger': students are angry about absent teachers and the poor condition of many schools

France pledges more teachers after school students vow no let-up

A security person wearing a face mask looks out from the door of an infectious diseases hospital in the town of Shelekhov, where an employee of the Irkutsk Antiplague Research Institute had died on October 7, 2026

Doomsday preppers

Unproven 'cures' pushed online amid plague concerns

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and UK foreign minister Ed Miliband visited the site of a Russian strike in Prluky

Targeting civilians

Russian strike on buses kills 30 in frontline Ukrainian city

Increased fuel prices in Nigeria have driven up the cost of fares for commuters, as well as food and goods throughout the wider eocnomy

Raft of measures

Nigeria looks to ease fuel prices as election looms

Several cars were torched in Durban after clashes erupted between protesters and foreign nationals

Protests, clashes as S. African anti-migrant tensions reignite

US President Donald Trump presents the National Medal of Science to Elon Musk

Modern-day Edison?

Trump gives 'national treasure' Musk top US medal after rift

The Houthis control Yemen's capital Sanaa and most of its major population centres

Echoes of explosions

Saudi kindergarten hit by debris as Houthis say Riyadh airport targeted

Nicolas Maduro and wife Cilia Flores were captured in a US military raid in Venezuela

Mounting criminal case

Venezuela's Maduro, wife hit with new US torture charges

US Vice President JD Vance speaks alongside (L-R) White House Deputy Chief of Staff and Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller, US Attorney General Todd Blanche and US Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling

'Got to hire American workers'

US suspending Microsoft from visa program: Vance

This picture provided by NASA shows Crew-12 landing in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Los Angeles on October 8, 2026

Enter the Dragon

Crew splashes down after 8-month mission on International Space Station

Britain's former prince Andrew, pictured in London in September 2025, was stripped of his titles over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein

Linked to Epstein

Ex-prince Andrew raid warrants ruled 'unlawful' but UK police maintain probe

A US Air Force B-1 Lancer bomber is seen on the tarmac at RAF Fairford base in southwwest England as UK counter-terrorism police investigate an incident in a nearby village after arresting five men

Second incident in two weeks

Two Latvians arrested inside UK military base: police

Yandex is Russia's largest technology company

Unverified images

Russian data centre hit by drone in first for Ukraine war

The Benin team's flight to Argentina took not hours but days

Chaos behind the scenes

Argentina friendlies no fairy tale for African footballers

Martin and Debra Robinson, parents of Jake and Callum Robinson, travelled to Mexico for the trial of their alleged murderers

High-profile case

Verdict due in Mexico trial over murders of Australia, US surfers

Anne Carson was deeply influenced by Hellenic literature, which she was introduced to in high school

Nobel Prize winner

Anne Carson: modern takes on Greek classics

Russian strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed at least two people and caused fires in the city

Infrastructure strikes

Russia forcing Kyiv into 'survival' mode before winter, mayor tells AFP

Senegalese football federation president Abdoulaye Sow said he hoped that 'sports law' would be upheld

CAS opens hearing into Senegal AFCON title appeal

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