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‘Deport now, appeal later’ scheme for foreign criminals expanded to 23 countries
Indeterminate
Frontier Media - Alaska
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A hostile environment era deportation policy for criminals is being expanded by the Labour government as it continues its migration crackdown. The government wants to go further in extraditing foreign offenders before they have a chance to appeal...
Owner: Cliff Dumas
Russia and left-wingers ‘trying to flood Europe with illegal migrants’
Center-right
The Times
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Russian spies and hard-left humanitarian groups are working with people smugglers to flood Europe with illegal migrants, a Bulgarian minister says. Daniel Mitov, the interior minister, said his government had evidence that Russia’s foreign...
Owner: Murdoch Family
Which 56 cover songs has Dua Lipa performed on her ‘Radical Optimism’ tour?
Dua Lipa kicked off the latest leg of her Radical Optimism tour back in March in Melbourne. But besides the songs from her third studio album, she also kick-started singing covers every show throughout the tour, a plan she opened up to the...
Owner: Nitish Mittersain
“Those who have money to campaign are the ones with the billboards on six-story buildings.”
The lists of candidates for mayor in Kosovo’s 2025 local elections once again fail to reflect gender balance. Out of a total of 206 candidates, only 20 are women, about 6.6%. Among the parties running for mayoral positions, the Democratic Party of...
Owner: Kosovo 2.0 (Non-profit)
La Danza Apocalypsa Balkanica: Musician-Philosopher Boris Kovac on Spiritual Resistance
In this interview, musician-philosopher Boris Kovac speaks about Tito's Yugoslavia, Serbia today, the enduring Partizan Movement and also about Resistance today and the struggle for a multipolar, sovereign world. Boris Kovač, an honoured...
Owner: Non-transparent
German media bias falsely inflates crime by foreigners
"We are charting something like the fever curve of society," journalism professor Thomas Hestermann said of his new study, "Crime and Migration: Perception in German Media," which examined how the nationality and ethnicity of crime suspects has...
Owner: German Government
The flood of noise
I recently directed a SEENPM research on the Future of Media in the Western Balkans and Turkey as well as the Slovenian part of the European research project on media and democracy, MeDeMAP. The projects gave me insights confirming that media...
Owner: IPS Communication Foundation
Trump hankers for Nobel peace prize. Should he get it?
Neutral
USA Today
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The Swedish chemist, engineer and inventor Alfred Nobel liked a uniter, not a divider, even though his own experiments were aimed at blowing things up. Nobel, who died in 1896, invented dynamite. Still, according to his will, Nobel wanted the...
Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.
Reimagining Commercial Underwriting in the Age of AI
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Banking Dive
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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize
Maria Corina Machado, a key opposition leader in Venezuela, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 for her struggle to promote democratic rights in her country. Machado, a 58-year-old industrial engineer who lives in hiding in Venezuela,...
Owner: Qatari Government
Nobel Peace Prize 2025 Winner Live Updates: Trump eyes Nobel Peace Prize, but chances slim
The Nobel Prize is one of the most prestigious awards in the world, celebrating achievements in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences. (File Photo)Nobel Peace Prize 2025 Winner Announcement Live Updates: The 2025...
Owner: Goenka Family
Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado once described Trump as a ‘visionary.’ She just won his coveted Nobel Peace Prize
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Owner: Evgeny Lebedev
UK sees lessons from Northern Ireland that could aid Gaza ceasefire process
Neutral
1News
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As Israelis and Palestinians wait anxiously to see what comes after a ceasefire in the two-year war in Gaza, the experience of the Northern Ireland peace process in the 1990s may offer lessons in the thorny process of moving from seemingly...
Owner: New Zealand Government
Dominion quietly settled lawsuits against Giuliani and others ahead of its sale — but it's still suing Mike Lindell
Mike Lindell isn't getting a soft landing. On Thursday, Liberty Vote acquired Dominion Voting Systems, the election technology company that scored a mammoth $787.5 million settlement in its defamation lawsuit against Fox News. In the weeks ahead...
Owner: Mathias Döpfner & Friede Springer
Miss Universe UAE: Mariam Mohamed on becoming first Emirati to compete for crown
Pro-Government
The National News
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Mariam Mohamed is ready to make history. As the first Emirati to represent the UAE in the Miss Universe pageant, the moment isn’t lost on her. Next month, she will step on to one of the world’s most-watched stages as she heads to Thailand to take...
Owner: United Arab Emirates Government
Will the deal improve Trump's Nobel Prize odds?
President Donald Trump claims that since returning to the White House in January, he has succeeded in "ending seven wars" – Israel and Iran, Armenia and Azerbaijan, Cambodia and Thailand, Rwanda and Congo, India and Pakistan, Serbia and Kosovo,...
Owner: Adelson Family
What ethnicity is Dua Lipa? Singer celebrates passing her GCSE Spanish exam
Dua Lipa announced on Monday, October 13, that she has passed her GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) Spanish exam. She posted an Instagram story with her certificate and also thanked her teacher. Lipa has become one of the biggest...
Owner: Nitish Mittersain
News digest: Backlash abroad, backlash at home
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Owner: Prvá Slovenská Investičná Skupina (PSIS, 55%) & Media Development Investment Fund New York (MDIF, 34%)
I helped disarm Iraq in 2003 – this is how Hamas’s guns could be removed
One of the big unknowns around the Gaza ceasefire deal is the fate of Hamas's weaponry What we all got wrong after the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003 was to have no plan for what happened next. The vacuum left by disbanding the Iraqi police force...
Owner: Jonathan Harmsworth
Celebrities: Death in September 2025
Dhimitër Anagnosti, 89, Albanian film director (The Return of the Dead Army, Përralle Nga e Kaluara) and politician, minister of culture (1992–1994) and MP (1991–1996). Jimmy Bone, 75, Scottish football player (Partick Thistle, St Mirren) and...
Owner: Zviad Pochkhua