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Third runway at Heathrow Airport would drive growth, Healey says
17 October 2026 at 03:57
It comes after the prime minister refused to say whether he backed expansion.
Three men jailed for 158 years each for murdering Australian and US surfers in Mexico
17 October 2026 at 03:11
Brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend Carter Rhoad were killed on a surfing trip in an apparent botched robbery.
Friday recap: Newton, Valdosta, Stephenson win Top 10 showdowns
17 October 2026 at 01:28
Friday recap: Newton, Valdosta, Stephenson win Top 10 showdowns
Trump’s Georgia gamble: Can he help Republicans more than he hurts?
16 October 2026 at 23:06
Trump’s Georgia gamble: Can he help Republicans more than he hurts?
Nurse stole £750k from 99-year-old woman for cosmetic surgery and home improvements
16 October 2026 at 16:07
Rebecca Louise Burwood saw the vulnerable victim "as her nanna" but stole to fund her lifestyle.
Uncertainty Over Pope’s Health Fuels Familiar Debate Over Vatican’s Candor
17 October 2026 at 04:01
By announcing his lung condition himself, Leo has been more forthcoming than many popes. But mysteries remain, prompting scrutiny of papal statements for hidden meaning.
Pope Leo XIV at a torchlight procession last month in Lourdes, France. Vatican experts wondered if he already knew of his cancer diagnosis during that visit.
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Japan’s ‘Dancing Salaryman’ Can’t Stop Grooving
17 October 2026 at 04:01
Toru Utsumi, 60, works as a management consultant, but on his days off, he has become a global internet star — despite some local disapproval.
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Uncertainty Over Pope’s Health Fuels Familiar Debate Over Vatican’s Candor
17 October 2026 at 04:01
By announcing his lung condition himself, Leo has been more forthcoming than many popes. But mysteries remain, prompting scrutiny of papal statements for hidden meaning.
Pope Leo XIV at a torchlight procession last month in Lourdes, France. Vatican experts wondered if he already knew of his cancer diagnosis during that visit.
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How Bally Bagayoko, a 53-Year-Old Mayor, Became the Face of France’s Youth Protests
17 October 2026 at 04:01
Bally Bagayoko, the mayor of a working-class suburb near Paris, has been a regular presence at student demonstrations, prompting both applause and condemnation.
Dancing Salaryman Pokes Fun at Japan’s Buttoned-Down Culture
17 October 2026 at 04:00
Toru Utsumi has won more than a million fans on TikTok and Instagram with short, fancy-free videos.
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A Former Rome Reporter on the Pope’s Health and Legacy
17 October 2026 at 01:26
For a former Rome bureau chief, Pope Leo’s lung cancer diagnosis prompted pressing questions about life and legacy.
Pope Leo arriving at Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Tuesday.
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Trump Waives Most Russia Sanctions Passed by Congress
17 October 2026 at 03:02
The president signed an executive order to exempt Russia from parts of a law he signed last month.
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Trump waives several Russia sanctions as new US law takes effect
17 October 2026 at 02:48
Trump says parts of a new law that aims to punish Moscow for its war against Ukraine are against US national interests.
A Wayward Shark Becomes a Celebrity in South Korea
17 October 2026 at 02:44
Stranded in a port waterway for weeks, the 10-foot fish has attracted more than a million spectators, while officials try to guide her back to open sea.
The shark that has been stuck in a canal in Busan, South Korea, since September.
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Brazil sees record fall in Amazon deforestation as key election looms
17 October 2026 at 02:33
The Amazon rainforest is a crucial buffer against climate change - but deforestation had expanded under former president Jair Bolsonaro.
Butlerian Jihad
17 October 2026 at 02:21
Article URL: https://dune.fandom.com/wiki/Butlerian_Jihad
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50127274
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Iran Is Giving Houthis Targeting and Intelligence for Attacks on Saudi Arabia
17 October 2026 at 02:00
Tehran’s support is helping the Yemeni group mount its most potent attacks yet on the kingdom.
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Faisal Islam: What I learned from a week with the world's top finance leaders
17 October 2026 at 01:59
At the IMF meeting in Bangkok this week finance and business leaders grappled with uncertainty.
Why hasn't the UK had any named storms yet?
17 October 2026 at 01:53
So far this autumn wet and windy weather patterns have been steered away from the UK. When could we see that change?
