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ICC Finalizes Pre-Trial Schedule for Duterte Case Ahead of November 30 Opening
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ICC Finalizes Pre-Trial Schedule for Duterte Case Ahead of November 30 Opening

The ICC set opening statements, witness plans and hearing hours for Rodrigo Duterte’s trial, scheduled to begin November 30.

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Magpie Remembers Victorian Schoolboy After Six Years of Swooping
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Magpie Remembers Victorian Schoolboy After Six Years of Swooping

A north-east Victorian boy has faced repeated magpie attacks for six years. Experts say the birds remember faces, but patient efforts may ease the feud.

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Karl Bushby Completes 28-Year Walk Around the World and Returns to Hull
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Karl Bushby Completes 28-Year Walk Around the World and Returns to Hull

After nearly 50,000 kilometres on foot, Karl Bushby has returned to Hull, ending a journey delayed by border hurdles, logistics and global events.

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Alex Eala Reaches Pan Pacific Quarterfinals as Philippines Headlines Span Courts and Trade
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Alex Eala Reaches Pan Pacific Quarterfinals as Philippines Headlines Span Courts and Trade

Alex Eala beats Talia Gibson in Tokyo, while Philippine headlines include the chief justice shortlist and rising import costs tied to the weak peso.

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Philippine Businesses Face a Price Freeze Test as Inflation and Peso Weakness Squeeze Consumers
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Philippine Businesses Face a Price Freeze Test as Inflation and Peso Weakness Squeeze Consumers

A survey points to price freezes as the strongest signal of customer support, while a weak peso and persistent inflation raise costs for Philippine businesses.

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Eric Bauza, Voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, Dies at 46
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Eric Bauza, Voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, Dies at 46

Eric Bauza voiced generations of Looney Tunes characters and earned three Children’s and Family Emmy Awards during a career spanning more than 25 years.

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Typhoon Rosal Moves Away From Batanes, but Rough Seas and Rain Remain
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Typhoon Rosal Moves Away From Batanes, but Rough Seas and Rain Remain

Rosal is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility Saturday, though rain, damaging gusts and hazardous seas will persist in several regions.

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Wesley So Wins Fourth U.S. Chess Championship After Rapid Playoff
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Wesley So Wins Fourth U.S. Chess Championship After Rapid Playoff

Wesley So beat Fabiano Caruana in a rapid playoff for his fourth U.S. title, while Rachael Li won the women’s championship.

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GCash Sets IPO Record as Philippines’ October 20 Headlines Span Policy and Sport
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GCash Sets IPO Record as Philippines’ October 20 Headlines Span Policy and Sport

GCash raised a record P60.9 billion in its October 20 market debut, alongside developments in government and Alex Eala’s Ningbo Open win.

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Russell Brand Trial: Radio Station Accuser Describes Alleged Assault to London Jury
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Russell Brand Trial: Radio Station Accuser Describes Alleged Assault to London Jury

A woman told jurors Russell Brand assaulted her at a London radio station in the mid-2000s. Brand denies all seven charges.

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Prince Harry Says Reconciliation With King Charles Is His Priority
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Prince Harry Says Reconciliation With King Charles Is His Priority

In a GQ interview, Harry says he wants to repair family ties while acknowledging lasting hurt, and explains why his children are now at school in Britain.

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Posh Skin Launches Refreshing Acne Sheet Mask for Blemish-Prone Skin
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Posh Skin Launches Refreshing Acne Sheet Mask for Blemish-Prone Skin

Posh Skin's new Acne Sheet Mask delivers hydration and calming effects to troubled skin, featuring key ingredients like Centella Asiatica and Hyaluronic Acid.

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ByteDance Invests in AI Safety with Dedicated Team and Global Recruitment
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ByteDance Invests in AI Safety with Dedicated Team and Global Recruitment

ByteDance's AI research unit, Seed, is prioritizing AI safety by launching a global recruitment drive and establishing a specialized safety team.

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Sara Duterte's Undeclared Wealth: Forensic Analyst Estimates P1.5 Billion
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Sara Duterte's Undeclared Wealth: Forensic Analyst Estimates P1.5 Billion

Forensic analyst Alexander Cabrera suggests Vice President Sara Duterte's undeclared wealth could soar to P1.5 billion, emphasizing the potential impact on her political future.

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Australia's AI Landscape Shaken by Firmus Technologies' IPO Failure
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Australia's AI Landscape Shaken by Firmus Technologies' IPO Failure

The collapse of Firmus Technologies' IPO highlights Australia’s struggles in AI investment, raising concerns over investor confidence in the sector's future.

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CHR Chair Under Graft Investigation for Alleged Misuse of Training Funds
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CHR Chair Under Graft Investigation for Alleged Misuse of Training Funds

CHR Chair Richard Palpal-latoc faces a graft complaint over potential misuse of funds related to a sponsored training program.

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Discovering Makati: A True Local’s Guide to Hidden Gems and Timeless Favorites
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Discovering Makati: A True Local’s Guide to Hidden Gems and Timeless Favorites

Makati blends tradition and modernity in a rich tapestry of experiences, offering locals and visitors alike timeless spots that define city life.

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Filipino Cardinal Luis Tagle Becomes First Asian Dean of Catholic Cardinals
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Filipino Cardinal Luis Tagle Becomes First Asian Dean of Catholic Cardinals

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Cardinal Luis Tagle as the first Asian dean of the College of Cardinals, marking a significant milestone for the Church.

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AMLC Highlights Transactions of VP Sara Duterte Related to Flood Projects and Drug Activity
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AMLC Highlights Transactions of VP Sara Duterte Related to Flood Projects and Drug Activity

The AMLC has flagged financial transactions of VP Sara Duterte, citing links to flood control projects and allegations of drug-related activities.

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Philippine Teens Shine with Poomsae Medals at Asian Games
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Philippine Teens Shine with Poomsae Medals at Asian Games

Juliana Mykhail Candelaria and Jeus Gabriel Yape showcased their talents, earning silver and bronze in poomsae at the Asian Games in Japan.

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