Argentina's Milei heads for Trump meeting in search of political, economic lifeline
• Oct 14, 2025, 7:40 AM
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Argentina's President Javier Milei meets with ally US President Donald Trump on Tuesday in a bid to shore up political and economic support ahead of key elections on October 26. The US's promise of a $20 billion bailout to the Latin American country has failed to improve Milei's dismal disapproval ratings as the highly indebted country grapples with a fresh financial crisis.
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Trump says new strike kills six 'narcoterrorists' off Venezuela
• 7:11 PM
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US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a strike on a vessel allegedly smuggling drugs from Venezuela to the United States killed six “narcoterrorists”, bringing the total death toll in such operations to at least 27. Many experts question the legali
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SpaceX successfully lands 11th test starship
• 3:59 PM
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SpaceX launched a successful 11th starship test flight on October 14, 2025, amidst doubts over the spacecraft's ability to live up to its promise. The rocket took off from the company's Texas facilities and successfully flew halfway around the world whil
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Torrential rains and floods devastate central and eastern Mexico
• 2:22 PM
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At least 65 people were killed, and 60 more are missing, after torrential rains and floods devastated central and eastern #Mexico.
Rescue efforts continue as 80 communities are inaccessible by road.
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Death toll from Mexico floods rises to 64 as search operation expands
• 9:30 AM
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The death toll from torrential rains that lashed Mexico has risen to 64 people with 65 more reported missing across five states, according to official figures. Mexico has deployed some 10,000 troops in addition to civilian rescue teams to try to reach co
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Argentina's Milei heads for Trump meeting in search of political, economic lifeline
• 7:40 AM
1 min
Argentina's President Javier Milei meets with ally US President Donald Trump on Tuesday in a bid to shore up political and economic support ahead of key elections on October 26. The US's promise of a $20 billion bailout to the Latin American country has
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British viceroy: Dr Hellyer warns Gaza can't be run by int'l leaders & a few Palestinian technocrats
• 4:00 AM
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As international attention turns to the high-level Gaza peace summit in Sharm el Sheikh, where diplomatic gestures are presented as forward momentum, François Picard is pleased to welcome Dr H. A. Hellyer, Senior Associate Fellow at the Royal United Serv
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Brazil set to host COP30 with climate wins on deforestation, indigenous reserves
• 1:34 AM
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As Brazil prepares to host the UN COP30 climate summit in the Amazon next month, the country's president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has clocked impressive climate wins on curbing deforestation, legalising indigenous land reserves and securing conservation
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SpaceX’s Starship rocket lifts off in latest test flight as Musk eyes Mars
• 12:14 AM
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SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket blasted off Monday on its latest test flight, as Elon Musk’s company aims to prove critics wrong about its ability to deliver NASA’s lunar missions and pursue Mars ambitions. The reusable rocket is central to NASA’s Moon pl
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