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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan, EMSC says
Oct 25 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 5.2 magnitude struck the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan on ...
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Trump has no designs on taking over state elections, US attorney general says
NEW YORK, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The Justice Department's bid to preemptively block the results of Alaska's Senate race is not an...
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Trump campaigns in Michigan a day after Obama rallies Democrats
By Bo Erickson DETROIT, Oct 25 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump will rally Republicans in eastern Michigan on Sunday, a ...
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Eleven shot near Florida A&M university in Tallahassee
Oct 25 (Reuters) - A shooting near a Florida university campus in Tallahassee on Saturday night left 11 people with gunsho...
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.16 strikes Vanuatu islands, GFZ says
Oct 25 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.16 struck the Vanuatu islands on Sunday, the German ...
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National Sports
49ers RB Christian McCaffrey (thigh) exits in first half
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Rangers sign G James Reimer to one-year contract
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Pistons C Jalen Duren (hamstring) out at least two weeks
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Baylor fires football coach Dave Aranda
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NFL, NFLPA handling joint review of Jalen Hurts' diagnosis
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World
Thousands protest Czech government's public media overhaul after rushed vote
PRAGUE, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Thousands protested in Prague on Sunday after government lawmakers gave initial backing to public ...
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France's Le Pen launches presidential bid as protests rattle the nation
By Lafken Zepeda and Nicolas Economou ORLEANS, France, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Far-right leader Marine Le Pen, the frontrunner in ...
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Sri Lanka rescues 40 Iranian sailors, spokesman says
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka coordinated the rescue of 40 Iranian sailors from multiple commerc...
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Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado returns to Venezuela
By Sarah Kinosian and Vivian Sequera CARACAS, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has return...
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Italy's League leader Salvini secures reappointment ahead of polls next year
MILAN, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Matteo Salvini shrugged off declining poll ratings on Sunday to be reelected leader of his far-r...
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Business
Sydney's new international airport opens to passengers
SYDNEY, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Sydney's new A$5.6 billion ($3.94 billion) airport opened to passengers on Sunday after more than ...
18h ago
Audi defends decision to stand by Trump on $4 billion US factory in Georgia
By Bo Erickson, David Shepardson and Rachel More PERRY, Georgia/BERLIN, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The head of German automaker Audi ...
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Couche-Tard proposes up to $8 billion offer for Cumberland Farms, The Times reports
Oct 24 (Reuters) - Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard proposed an offer of $7.5 billion to $8 billion for US convenience store...
Oct 24, 2026
China urges US to halt proposed expansion of outbound investment curbs
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Oct 24 (Reuters) - The Chinese commerce ministry urged the United States on Saturday to stop ...
Oct 24, 2026
Johnson & Johnson's prostate cancer drug shrinks tumors in early-stage trial
Oct 24 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson on Saturday said its experimental once-daily oral prostate cancer drug caused tumors...
Oct 24, 2026
Politics
Explainer-Four ways US foreign policy could change if Democrats win in November
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Nonpartisan analysts say Democrats stand a good chance of winning the US ...
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Trump campaigns in Michigan a day after Obama rallies Democrats
By Bo Erickson DETROIT, Oct 25 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump will rally Republicans in eastern Michigan on Sunday, a ...
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Obama unloads on Trump while stumping for Democrats ahead of midterms
By Dan Catchpole Oct 24 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump has been telling voters to view the midterm elections as if he ...
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US Justice Dept demands California counties help identify suspected noncitizen voters
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Less than two weeks before US midterm elections, the US Justice Department...
Oct 24, 2026
Trump says he may move White House press corps
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump confirmed on Saturday he may move the White House pre...
Oct 24, 2026
Health
AstraZeneca's stomach cancer drug extends overall survival, late-stage trial data finds
By Bhanvi Satija MADRID, Oct 25 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca's experimental drug sone-ve helped patients with advanced stomach can...
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Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from Congo
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Ugandan citizens returning to the country with a history of travel to Democr...
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Amgen drug combined with immunotherapy extends survival in lung cancer trial
(Corrects first bullet point showing median survival for trial patients as 21.1 months vs. 12.7 months, not 21.7 months vs 12...
Oct 24, 2026
Johnson & Johnson's prostate cancer drug shrinks tumors in early-stage trial
Oct 24 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson on Saturday said its experimental once-daily oral prostate cancer drug caused tumors...
Oct 24, 2026
Nigeria Ebola case linked to virus found in Kenya index case, health minister says
By Camillus Eboh and George Obulutsa ABUJA, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Genomic analysis of Nigeria's only confirmed Ebola case sho...
Oct 23, 2026
Science
New 'Scentronic' technology can detect and transmit aromas remotely
WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - People can readily share images and sounds digitally, as evidenced by the billions of smartpho...
Oct 23, 2026
Young giant manta rays stay close to home while adults roam more widely
By Marta Serafinko Oct 22 (Reuters) - Anyone who has watched a manta ray glide over a reef knows how unhurried these marine a...
Oct 22, 2026
An affinity for warm climes has helped crocs thrive for eons
By Will Dunham Oct 21 (Reuters) - Crocodilians - today's crocodiles, alligators, caimans and gharials and their many extinct ...
Oct 21, 2026
Feared extinct, Bangka slow loris primate rediscovered in Indonesia
By Will Dunham Oct 20 (Reuters) - The Bangka slow loris is one of Earth's most exotic primates, a slow-moving tree dweller th...
Oct 20, 2026
Japan launches mission to return samples from Mars moon
MINAMITANE, Japan, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Japan launched an uncrewed spacecraft toward the Martian moon Phobos on Tuesday on a mi...
Oct 19, 2026
Technology
MicroPort Scientific appoints Jonathan Chen as CEO, says a director resigned
BEIJING, Oct 25 (Reuters) - MicroPort Scientific has appointed Jonathan W. Chen as chief executive officer and said ...
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Ukraine says Starshield back to normal, Musk says Kyiv violated terms
By Yuliia Dysa KYIV, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Ukraine said on Saturday that the Starlink satellite system and its military version ...
Oct 24, 2026
Moonshot curbs hacking ability in new Kimi model as fears grow over AI-powered cyberattacks
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Moonshot AI has reduced the cyber-offensive capabilities of its newest model,...
Oct 24, 2026
Exclusive-US has for years asked Musk to alter Starlink service in Ukraine, Middle East, sources say
By Erin Banco and Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Well before the throttling this month of Ukraine's military ac...
Oct 23, 2026
UK government sets out $800 million of AI security funding
LONDON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Britain's government set out around £600 million ($800 million)of funding on Saturday largel...
Oct 23, 2026
Entertainment
Prince William, wannabe DJ and film-lover, appears on UK chat show
LONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Prince William talked about his love of Christopher Nolan films and how he once wanted to be a DJ ...
Oct 23, 2026
Singer Raye wins Mercury Prize for 'This Music May Contain Hope'
LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Singer Raye won the Mercury Prize for her second studio album "This Music May Contain Hope&qu...
Oct 22, 2026
The whimsical world of 'Wildwood' comes to life in Laika's most ambitious stop-motion film
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Oct 22 (Reuters) - What began as a visit to a forest on the outskirts of Portland blossomed...
Oct 22, 2026
Soccer-FIFA opens bidding for 2030 and 2034 World Cup media rights covering US and Puerto Rico
By Frank Pingue Oct 22 (Reuters) - FIFA opened the bidding process for US media rights to the 2030 World Cup on Thursday alon...
Oct 22, 2026
Judi Dench says worsening eyesight means she can no longer act
LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - British actress Judi Dench said her eyesight had deteriorated to the point that she could no longe...
Oct 22, 2026
