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October 10, 2025
Israeli military says ceasefire agreement in Gaza started at noon local time
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas for the Gaza Strip came into effect at noon local time, the Israeli m...
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October 10, 2025
Trump’s quest for Nobel Peace Prize falls short despite high-profile nominations
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday despite jockeying from his fellow Republicans,...
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October 10, 2025
The deadly sextortion scam haunting teenage boys
In just two years, sextortion cases targeting teens have exploded by 18,000 percent. The Yahoo Boys have made millions. And they've left a t...
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October 10, 2025
‘Happy flower people’ bring new and slightly used bouquets to Toronto senior’s residences
When the retired talent acquisitionist can't re-purpose flower arrangements from weddings, she pays out of her own pocket for fresh ones.
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October 10, 2025
Inspections of temporary foreign worker employers in Canada have plummeted — despite a surge of workers
Critics say the decline in investigations, and the fact that most are conducted remotely, is raising concerns about protecting vulnerable la...
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October 10, 2025
How a celebrated Toronto pie shop may have helped the Blue Jays win the 1993 World Series
Toronto Blue Jays slugger Joe Carter spent the morning before his game-winning homer in Game 6 of the 1993 World Series enjoying coconut cre...
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October 10, 2025
‘It restored a lot of faith in humanity’: Star reader helps Guelph man who sent rent money to wrong recipient
The bank told Het Shah to “hope for the best” after he accidentally sent $1,020 to the wrong e-transfer number. Now, a Toronto Star reader w...
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October 10, 2025
Arctic seals and more than half of bird species are in trouble on latest list of threatened species
Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under...
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October 10, 2025
High tides raise flood risk in Carolinas as tropical storms churn in Atlantic and Pacific
MIAMI (AP) — A storm without a name and unusual king tides were causing some flooding on the Carolina coast early Friday as tropical storms...
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October 10, 2025
How a family-owned costume shop is keeping tariffs from making Halloween a nightmare
NEW YORK (AP) — With Halloween on the horizon, Chicago Costume is stuffed. Packaged costumes, including superheros and Japanese animation ch...
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October 10, 2025
Newfoundland and Labrador uprooting unhoused people in rural areas, workers say
ST. JOHN'S - Front-line housing workers in central Newfoundland say the province is transporting local homeless people out of their communit...
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October 10, 2025
‘A big mess’: Expert, parents criticize Alberta tool kit for students during strike
EDMONTON - An education expert is criticizing online lessons the Alberta government has curated for students during a provincewide teachers...
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October 10, 2025
In Kenya, a search for links between a changing climate and mental health
KILIFI, Kenya (AP) — The daily grind of putting food on the table is stressful for people the world over, especially for women, who still pr...
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October 10, 2025
Chinese navy ships make a friendship visit to Cambodia as concerns over military links linger
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia (AP) — Two Chinese warships arrived Friday on what China called a friendship and training visit to Cambodia, Beijing...
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October 10, 2025
Man convicted of killing a 15-year-old girl in her home in 2001 is executed by injection in Indiana
CHICAGO (AP) — An Indiana man convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl was executed by injection early Friday in the state’s...
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October 10, 2025
Pakistani forces kill 30 militants after deadly ambush that killed soldiers in country’s northwest
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani security forces acting on intelligence killed 30 militants in multiple raids on Pakistani Taliban hideou...
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October 10, 2025
The West Bank’s dwindling Palestinian Christian communities, in photos
TAYBEH, West Bank (AP) — Christians who are proudly Palestinian and live in the occupied West Bank continue to find hope in Sunday worship a...
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October 10, 2025
The West Bank’s dwindling Palestinian Christian communities continue to struggle amid violence
TAYBEH, West Bank (AP) — Early on Sundays, bells call the faithful to worship at the three churches in this hilltop village that the Gospel...
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October 10, 2025
King Mohammed VI set to speak as Gen Z protesters demand reforms in Morocco
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco's elusive King Mohammed VI inaugurates parliament Friday in a speech with far higher stakes than his annual ad...
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October 10, 2025
South Korean investigators indict Unification Church leader over alleged ties to ex-first lady
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean investigators on Friday indicted the 82-year-old leader of the Unification Church, Hak Ja Han, over a...
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October 10, 2025
Tony Blair is revered in Kosovo for helping end its war. Many ask if he can succeed again in Gaza
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A U.S. peace plan has propelled former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to the forefront of efforts to end the Isra...
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October 10, 2025
Russian strikes cause damage across Ukraine’s capital and injure at least 12
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drone and missile strikes injured at least 12 people, damaged residential buildings and caused blackouts across...
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October 10, 2025
Russian airstrikes cause damage across Ukraine’s capital and injure at least 9
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian airstrikes injured at least nine people, damaged residential buildings and caused blackouts across parts of the...
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October 10, 2025
National Guard set to patrol Memphis but blocked in Illinois for 2 weeks
National Guard troops were expected Friday to begin patrolling in Memphis, a day after a federal judge in Illinois blocked the deployment of...
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October 10, 2025
The winner of the coveted Nobel Peace Prize will be announced. Trump is considered a long shot
OSLO, Norway (AP) — The Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce Friday who has won the Nobel Peace Prize, a highly coveted but notoriously u...
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October 10, 2025
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
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October 10, 2025
María Corina Machado of Venezuela wins the Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Opposition activist María Corina Machado of Venezuela won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
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October 10, 2025
Opposition activist María Corina Machado of Venezuela wins the Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Opposition activist María Corina Machado of Venezuela won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
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October 10, 2025
The winner of the coveted but unpredictable Nobel Peace Prize will be announced Friday
OSLO, Norway (AP) — The Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce Friday who has won the Nobel Peace Prize, a highly coveted but notoriously u...
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October 10, 2025
Brazil blesses its pets, Haitians bury the dead, and more top photos this week from Latin America
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October 10, 2025
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October 10, 2025
An AP photographer shares the stories behind some of her most poignant Gaza images
CAIRO (AP) — Two years into the war in Gaza, and as Israel and Hamas reached a deal raising hopes for the end of the conflict, Associated Pr...
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October 10, 2025
President Donald Trump is headed to Walter Reed for a ‘semiannual physical’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is undergoing what he has described as a “semiannual physical” at Walter Reed National Military Med...
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October 10, 2025
Federal judges in 2 states are considering challenges to the government’s treatment of Abrego Garcia
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Federal judges in two states on Friday will consider challenges to the government's treatment of Kilmar Abrego Garci...
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October 10, 2025
Taiwan’s president pledges to build air defense system in face of China threat
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan will accelerate the building of a “Taiwan Shield” or “T-Dome” air defense system in the face of the military th...
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October 10, 2025
Taiwan’s president pledges to accelerate the building of air defense system in face of China threat
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has pledged to accelerate the building of a “T-Dome” air defense system in face of the...
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October 10, 2025
US Senate unanimously endorses repeal of 2002 Iraq war resolution
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than two decades later, Congress is on the verge of writing a closing chapter to the war in Iraq.
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October 10, 2025
Concert shooting in Peru could spell the end for Dina Boluarte’s presidency
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A shooting at a concert in Peru’s capital may prove to be the undoing of Dina Boluarte’s presidency as it laid bare the st...
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October 10, 2025
Peru’s Congress votes to initiate impeachment trial of President Boluarte
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru's Congress voted to initiate an impeachment trial of President Dina Boluarte late Thursday, hours after a shooting at...
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October 10, 2025
Peru’s Congress removes President Boluarte as a crime wave grips the country
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Congress voted early Friday to remove deeply unpopular President Dina Boluarte from office as a crime wave grips th...
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October 10, 2025
Peru’s Congress votes to remove President Boluarte as a crime wave grips the country
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Congress voted to remove deeply unpopular President Dina Boluarte from office as a crime wave grips the South Ameri...
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October 10, 2025
A history of President Trump’s legal battles with New York Attorney General Letitia James
NEW YORK (AP) — The day she was elected New York's attorney general, Letitia James blasted President Donald Trump as a “con man” and “carniv...
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October 10, 2025
Powerful earthquake off southern Philippines kills 2 people, causes damages and tsunami evacuations
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A 7.4-magnitude earthquake Friday morning off the southern Philippines killed at least two people, damaged a hosp...
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October 10, 2025
Powerful earthquake off southern Philippines kills 1 person, causes damage and tsunami evacuations
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A 7.4-magnitude earthquake Friday morning off the southern Philippines damaged buildings, knocked out power, kill...
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October 10, 2025
7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes offshore from southern Philippines and may cause tsunami
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit off a southern Philippine province Friday morning,...
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October 10, 2025
7.6-magnitude earthquake off southern Philippines causes damage and evacuations
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said the tsunami threat from an earthquake Friday off the southern Philippines...
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October 10, 2025
7.6-magnitude earthquake off southern Philippines causes damage and tsunami evacuations
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit off a southern Philippine province Friday morning,...
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October 10, 2025
North Korea’s Kim vows to build ‘socialist paradise’ at celebrations attended by foreign dignitaries
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un lauded what he called his country's fight against a U.S.-led military threat and v...
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October 10, 2025
North Korea’s Kim vows to build a ‘socialist paradise’ ahead of a likely military parade
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un lauded what he called his country's fight against a U.S.-led military threat and v...
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October 10, 2025