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Emily Wilson to translate The Odyssey again from scratch
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Emily Wilson to translate The Odyssey again from scratch

First, she criticized Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" for lacking depth and having a "lousy script. " Now, British translator Emily Wilson is taking on the epic - again
Deadly AI-guided drone strike in Ukraine sparks ethical debate
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Deadly AI-guided drone strike in Ukraine sparks ethical debate

Three people were killed this summer in a Russian drone strike in which the target was not chosen by a human. The case is the first documented instance of autonomous AI causing civilian casualties
Nepal rescue teams pump air into mudslide-trapped tunnel as more than 100 are feared alive
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Nepal rescue teams pump air into mudslide-trapped tunnel as more than 100 are feared alive

More than 100 people are believed to be alive, trapped in waterworks tunnels along the Trishuli River in Nepal. Five days after the devastating mudslide, special teams are working to get air into the tunnels and save lives
Judge rejects 9/11 suspect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s FBI confessions in trial
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Judge rejects 9/11 suspect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s FBI confessions in trial

A US military judge has ruled that confessions made to FBI officials by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused of masterminding the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, cannot be used against him at trial, The New York Times reports.
Rubio says US is not planning more attacks on Iran, sources say
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Rubio says US is not planning more attacks on Iran, sources say

According to media reports, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told several of his international counterparts that the US is not planning any more attacks on Iran.
Oil prices fall on report of US plan for Middle East embassies to reopen
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Oil prices fall on report of US plan for Middle East embassies to reopen

The world market price of crude oil and natural gas is turning downward on renewed hope that the conflict between the US and Iran will not escalate into another major war. The price of North Sea oil (Brent) falls 3
Stockholm shares rise as oil price falls after peace talk reports
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Stockholm shares rise as oil price falls after peace talk reports

The Stockholm Stock Exchange followed leading global exchanges and rose on Tuesday, after Monday's slight decline. The broad OMXS index advanced 0
Jared Kushner holds private meeting with top Democrat Hakeem Jeffries
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Jared Kushner holds private meeting with top Democrat Hakeem Jeffries

President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner recently met with top Democrat Hakeem Jeffries in New York. The private meeting could be seen as a signal that the White House is looking to work more closely with its Democratic opponents if the balance of power shifts this fall
How Natalie Harp Became One of Trump’s Closest Aides and a White House Talking Point
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How Natalie Harp Became One of Trump’s Closest Aides and a White House Talking Point

She credits Donald Trump with her cancer victory - and is so close to the president that she once slept in a tailgate to be by his side. 35-year-old assistant Natalie Harp seems to be Trump's biggest fan and absolute favorite
Polymarket blocked in Denmark after court ruling
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Polymarket blocked in Denmark after court ruling

The controversial gambling site Polymarket has been blocked in Denmark.
American missionary Kevin Rideout released in Niger after nine months in captivity
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American missionary Kevin Rideout released in Niger after nine months in captivity

An American missionary kidnapped in Niger has been released after nine months in captivity.
Trump confirms he flew on different plane after security threat at NATO summit
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Trump confirms he flew on different plane after security threat at NATO summit

US President Donald Trump confirms he left the NATO summit in July on a different plane than Air Force One for security reasons. "They wanted me to be on a different flight, on a different plane," Trump said, according to AP
Sources: Trump hid in catering truck amid Iran threat, Washington Post reports
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Sources: Trump hid in catering truck amid Iran threat, Washington Post reports

Spectacular new details have emerged about Donald Trump's return from the NATO summit in Ankara in July. The president was allegedly smuggled onto another plane in a catering van after reports that Iran was plotting to assassinate him, according to media reports
Hezbollah faces financial squeeze as Israel war strains Iran-backed funding
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Hezbollah faces financial squeeze as Israel war strains Iran-backed funding

Iran-backed Hezbollah is facing its biggest financial challenges in years, according to a New York Times report. The Israeli war on Hezbollah has had dire consequences for the Lebanese Shiite militia
New York Times: Grafström approved Infantino’s controversial business plan
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New York Times: Grafström approved Infantino’s controversial business plan

The day before the World Cup final, five top FIFA officials were shown President Gianni Infantino's controversial business plan. Swedish Secretary General Mattias Grafström reportedly approved the proposal, but two other officials voted no, The New York Times reports
US air defense missile stocks are running low, reports say
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US air defense missile stocks are running low, reports say

The war in Iran has led to the U. S
US fires on ship in Gulf of Oman after alleged blockade breach
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US fires on ship in Gulf of Oman after alleged blockade breach

The US military has fired on another ship that it believed was trying to breach the blockade of Iranian ports.
Trump administration backs down on New York Times reporters over Air Force One security story
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Trump administration backs down on New York Times reporters over Air Force One security story

The US Department of Justice has withdrawn its request for legal action against reporters at The New York Times who reported on security problems with the presidential plane Air Force One.
Ryan Adams cancels fall Europe tour after falling ill, says Instagram post
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Ryan Adams cancels fall Europe tour after falling ill, says Instagram post

Singer-songwriter Ryan Adams cancels his planned fall tour of Europe with a short post on Instagram: "Tough times. Been sick
Taco Bell cyclospora outbreak sickens hundreds as Trump cuts face scrutiny
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Taco Bell cyclospora outbreak sickens hundreds as Trump cuts face scrutiny

Severe stomach pain, diarrhea and vomiting have affected guests who have visited the fast food chain Taco Bell in the US, among others. The culprit is believed to be pre-cut lettuce - but according to some, also Donald Trump
ICE raids intensify as Mexico seeks action over migrant deaths in US custody
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ICE raids intensify as Mexico seeks action over migrant deaths in US custody

The US immigration police ICE has significantly escalated its operations against migrants over the summer. The Mexican president wants to launch legal proceedings against the US after several Mexican citizens died in connection with arrests and in migrant detention
Russian spies in Japan seek weapons technology for Ukraine war, NYT reports
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Russian spies in Japan seek weapons technology for Ukraine war, NYT reports

Russian spies expelled from the West have established themselves in Japan. There they have been able to obtain advanced weapons technology for the war in Ukraine, writes The New York Times
New York Times fights Trump administration lawsuit over reporting on plane safety concerns
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New York Times fights Trump administration lawsuit over reporting on plane safety concerns

The New York Times is fighting the Trump administration's lawsuit against some of its reporters who reported on safety problems on Trump's plane.
Trump says American woman detained in Iran has left the country
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Trump says American woman detained in Iran has left the country

An American citizen whom President Donald Trump said had been “wrongly” imprisoned in Iran since December 2024 has left the country, he said. Iran denies the reports
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