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OpenAI admits response to Australian government hacks 'not good enough'
6 October 2026 at 05:21
Top executive Jason Kwon tells hearing company has added "more precautions" to its training environments.
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Rise in babies in care proceedings raises fears of unnecessary adoptions, experts tell BBC
6 October 2026 at 05:00
With better support, many babies may not have needed to go into care, File on 4 Investigates is told.
Watch: Moment Indonesian sneaker shop is torn apart by explosion
6 October 2026 at 04:57
Police have said it is “strongly suspected” that the incident was caused by a gas leak.
Falcons roll past Saints, spoil 20th anniversary of ‘Domecoming’
6 October 2026 at 03:38
Falcons roll past Saints, spoil 20th anniversary of ‘Domecoming’
Georgia veteran OL Earnest Greene III embraces stakes at Alabama
6 October 2026 at 03:07
Georgia veteran OL Earnest Greene III embraces stakes at Alabama
Fort Hood shooter to be executed by firing squad, in first since World War Two
6 October 2026 at 02:22
The execution of Nidal Malik Hasan will be the first military execution since 1961 and the first by firing squad since the end of World War Two.
Georgia Power data breach hits 300,000 customers
5 October 2026 at 23:39
Georgia Power data breach hits 300,000 customers
NI make huge strides despite Georgia frustration
5 October 2026 at 23:30
With eight points from four games, Northern Ireland show real progress through what manager Michael O'Neill calls "one of the most enjoyable windows" he has had in international football.
What prompted the US bombers to leave RAF Fairford?
5 October 2026 at 21:57
The mass evacuation of American bombers from the UK points to concern in the Pentagon, our security correspondent writes.
Money Managers Are Asking Clients to Give the Bond Market Another Chance
30 September 2026 at 23:00
The bond market is selling off, but the classic 60-40 portfolio is doing what it is supposed to for the first time in years.
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The Separatist Parti Québécois Wins Quebec Election, Reviving Sovereignty Push
6 October 2026 at 04:11
The separatist party’s victory fell short of clinching a majority that would have all but guaranteed a potential showdown with Ottawa over Canada’s future.
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, the leader of the Parti Québécois, celebrates the separatist party’s provincial election victory in Montreal.
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Strikes, Barricades and Fiscal Turmoil: An Autumn of Discontent Grips France
6 October 2026 at 04:01
Chaos in schools, on the streets and in the markets is rooted in France’s struggles to fund its social welfare state, with a presidential election approaching.
The damaged entrance to a high school in Paris on Monday. Unrest at French schools has compounded a sense of crisis in France.
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France Set for Nationwide Strikes, as School Protests Escalate
6 October 2026 at 04:01
The scale of the demonstrations planned for Tuesday will test the strength of the student-led protest movement that has spread across French high schools since late September.
Students blockading their school in Marseille on Monday, part of nationwide protests of conditions at French schools.
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FIFA Found Congo Player Ineligible, Let Him Play in World Cup
6 October 2026 at 04:01
Officials determined that a goalkeeper from the Democratic Republic of Congo did not have the correct paperwork, documents show. But no action was taken, renewing questions about FIFA’s governance.
Members of the Democratic Republic of Congo squad warming up before their World Cup match against Colombia in June.
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As Japan’s Population Shrinks, a City Is Accused of Padding Census Numbers
6 October 2026 at 04:01
The police are investigating how about 3,000 nonexistent residents were added to official data for Toyama.
The city of Toyama in 2024.
© Andrew Faulk for The New York Times
Strikes, Barricades and Fiscal Turmoil: An Autumn of Discontent Grips France
6 October 2026 at 04:01
Chaos in schools, on the streets and in the markets is rooted in France’s struggles to fund its social welfare state, with a presidential election approaching.
The damaged entrance to a high school in Paris on Monday. Unrest at French schools has compounded a sense of crisis in France.
© Yves Herman/Reuters
France Set for Nationwide Strikes, as School Protests Escalate
6 October 2026 at 04:01
The scale of the demonstrations planned for Tuesday will test the strength of the student-led protest movement that has spread across French high schools since late September.
Students blockading their school in Marseille on Monday, part of nationwide protests of conditions at French schools.
© Miguel Medina/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
As Japan’s Population Shrinks, a City Is Accused of Padding Census Numbers
6 October 2026 at 04:01
The police are investigating how about 3,000 nonexistent residents were added to official data for Toyama.
The city of Toyama in 2024.
© Andrew Faulk for The New York Times
FIFA Found Congo Player Ineligible, Let Him Play in World Cup
6 October 2026 at 04:01
Officials determined that a goalkeeper from the Democratic Republic of Congo did not have the correct paperwork, documents show. But no action was taken, renewing questions about FIFA’s governance.
Members of the Democratic Republic of Congo squad warming up before their World Cup match against Colombia in June.
© Ulises Ruiz/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
The Hidden Policies That Power China’s Export Boom
6 October 2026 at 04:00
Huge tax breaks and a weak currency sustain exports, widen the government budget deficit and complicate the country’s efforts to rebalance its economy.
Workers in a garment-making district in Guangzhou, China, last year.
© Qilai Shen for The New York Times
