US government shutdown set to drag into next week after fourth failed Senate vote
• Oct 3, 2025, 1:17 PM
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The US government shutdown is expected to continue into next week after the Senate on Friday voted for a fourth time to reject spending cuts that will unleash layoffs.
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Novak Djokovic beats Marin Cilic in record-breaking battle of veterans
• 8:18 AM
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On his return to action a month on from the US Open, Novak Djokovic battled past Marin Cilic (7-6, 6-4) to reach the third round of the Shanghai Masters. With a combined age of 75 (38 and 37 respectively), the two veterans played out the oldest matchup i
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Live: Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas signals support for US-backed plan
• 7:34 AM
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Israel launched dozens of air strikes and artillery attacks on Gaza City overnight, Gaza’s civil defence agency said Saturday, despite US President Donald Trump’s call to halt bombardments following Hamas's acceptance of some elements of his plan. At lea
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Japan’s ruling party elects Takaichi, paving way for first woman prime minister
• 6:35 AM
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Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Saturday elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, positioning her to become the country’s first female prime minister. Takaichi, a former economic security minister, defeated Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizu
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Death toll rises to 14 in Indonesia school collapse, dozens still missing
• 5:23 AM
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The death toll from a boarding school collapse in Indonesia rose to 14 on Saturday, as rescuers deployed heavy machinery to search for dozens of people still missing. The multi-storey building collapsed during afternoon prayers on Monday, with experts ci
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Munich airport grounded by drone sightings for second day running
• 1:02 AM
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Munich airport was forced to suspend operations for a second consecutive day on Friday after drones were spotted near its runways, disrupting dozens of flights and leaving thousands of passengers stranded. The incidents come amid a wave of drone sighting
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