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Iran says US talks could resume ‘within a short period’ if demands are met
Esmaeil Baghaei said Qatar is facilitating indirect talks based on Iran’s seven-step peace plan.
Six reasons Democrats may fall short of midterms landslide despite Trump’s slump - analysis
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Canadian skaters pocket nine medals at Short Track World Tour in Montreal
More than 3,000 short track fans roared as Felix Roussel crossed the finished line, finger raised, to capture gold in the 5,000m men’s relay on Sunday afternoon to conclude the ISU Short Track World Tour in Montreal. Roussel (Sherbrooke, Que.), Steven Dubois (Lachenaie, Que.), Mathieu Pelletier (Laval, Que.) and Maxime Laoun (Montreal, Que.) capped off […]
Health Ministry faces shortage of 1,176 drivers, including ambulance personnel
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The Health Ministry (MoH) is reportedly facing a nationwide shortage of 1,176 vehicle driver...
(LEAD) Korea Exchange sets up plan for shorter settlement for stock trading
SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Exchange (KRX) on Monday unveiled a plan to ...
Korea Exchange sets up plan for shorter settlement for stock trading
SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Exchange (KRX) on Monday unveiled a plan to ...
Investors turn to 'Big Short' strategies as AI stocks tumble, fears of a market crash rise - report
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LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Ramaphosa admits shortcomings, Hill-Lewis woos Mamelodi, Malema condemns murder while Zuma revenge-rants
The ANC, DA, MK party and EFF all held their final campaign rallies this weekend. Here are their final pitches to voters.
Bushfire fleet shortfall targeted in $200 million Coalition pitch to the regions
The opposition’s $200 million pledge to boost the state’s firefighting fleet comes as Labor’s relationship with the CFA took a major hit after the government doubled an emergency services tax.
Odisha short of equipment, may use explosives to rescue landslide victims
With no road access, officials are looking for cranes and earthmovers; they are also seeking the assistance of engineers with expertise in controlled blasting to break up boulders
Maharashtra earmarks 5% of district planning funds to tackle fodder shortage
Under the plan, fodder seeds will be supplied through Mahabeej and other agencies for the Rabi season, while cultivation of low-water-requirement crops such as maize, jowar and bajra will be encouraged
Over 1,300 BTO flats with shorter waiting time of under 3 years to be offered in Sembawang in November
Flats with a waiting time of just over three years at projects in Bayshore and Tengah will also be launched for sale in the November BTO sales exercise.
Patients suffer as equipment shortage cripples Aro psychiatric hospital
Patients suffer at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Aro, as a severe shortage of equipment, drugs, and staff cripples services and patient care. Read More: https://punchng.com/patients-suffer-as-equipment-shortage-cripples-aro-psychiatric-hospital/
Nintendo Declares November 1 Is Pikmin Day With A Direct Featuring Game News And Animated Shorts
Nintendo, and especially developer emeritus Shigeru Miyamoto, have been keen to make Pikmin a franchise on par with its other top-tier names like Mario and Zelda. To that end, it has declared November 1 will serve as Pikmin Day, a branding holiday of sorts to serve as a launching point for yearly announcements. The debut Pikmin Day Direct surprise-aire
Windows 11 tries new shortcuts for Xbox gaming mode and search
The latest Windows 11 Insider build adds some powerful new search features and quick settings while in Xbox mode. The Xbox shortcuts let you control things like Bluetooth, WiFi, and power settings without having to exit gaming mode. The search improvements are quite comprehensive. You can now filter results for files, actions, or web results. […]
‘Associate’ EU membership for Canada not a ‘short-term’ project: expert
Carney said Ottawa and Brussels are working toward the "deepest possible partnership short of accession" that would see Canada become the EU's "first associate member."
In the kitchen with Henny: Short Friday shortcuts for Shabbat preparation
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Sabah is short of nearly 245 medical officers, and Ranau Hospital feels it most
KOTA KINABALU, Oct 31 — Sabah is facing a shortage of nearly 245 medical officers following the implementation of...
Ranbir Kapoor, Yash Light Up Gold House’s Diwali Event as Group Launches South Asian Shorts Fund
Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, stars of the epic adaptation “Ramayana: Rise of a Legend,” opened Gold House’s largest Gold Diwali to date at The Majestic Downtown in Los Angeles, alongside filmmakers Nitesh Tiwari and Namit Malhotra, a week before the film’s release. Gold House, which works to back and celebrate the Asian Pacific community, staged […]
Port Sudan families can barely afford water as shortages persist
Despite efforts to restore damaged infrastructure, residents face soaring water costs as war, displacement strain supply
Woody Harrelson Boards First Short Film As EP; Watch ‘Mary The Widow’ Starring Julie Ariola & Stephen Tobolowsky
EXCLUSIVE: Woody Harrelson is backing his first short film. The multi-hyphenate has boarded Mary the Widow, writer-director Ryan Noufer’s live-action short, as an executive producer. It’s the first time he’s EP’d a short, joined by Jack Piatt (The Singers) and Kevin McCormick. “Mary the Widow is a special kind of film. It doesn’t waste a […]
‘Amateur morons’: Flávio Bolsonaro’s short-lived ‘president-elect’ claim met with mockery
<p>Brazilian media ridicule defeated candidate over ‘shameful’ absconsion to US and bizarre letter with wrong coat of arms</p><p>Flávio Bolsonaro had hoped that by Sunday night people would be calling him the next president of Brazil.</p><p>Instead, the far-right politician’s decision to flee to the US after losing the election and – for 58 minutes – to <a h
Bakhurst confident €20m funding shortfall will be secured
RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst has said he is confident that a €20 million shortfall in the pledged funding to the organisation will still be secured.
Kane Parsons believes his interpretation of the backrooms is 'minor cultural shorthand' for the abstract space—just look at South Park's recent episode
You can't pin the backrooms down though, no matter how hard you try.
Short-term inflation rises to 11.32pc in last week of October, driven by perishable food prices
<p>ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation rose to 11.32 per cent year-on-year in the week ending October 29, driven largely by perishable food products, according to official data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday.</p> <p>The index, comprising 51 items whose prices are collected from 50 markets in 17 cities, is calculated weekly to track
‘American History X’ Director Tony Kaye Takes On Leicester’s Giant Monsters in Short ‘Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Tony Kaye, the British director of “American History X” and “Detachment,” will direct “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?,” a short running five minutes that blends documentary with reality drama and plays out among the giant monster sculptures installed across Leicester, England. Hiu Man Chan, a film entrepreneur and academic in creative industries at De […]
Lee Chang-dong's short film 'Heartbeat' to release on Netflix
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean auteur Lee Chang-dong's short film "Hear...
Netanyahu bloc finishes ahead, but well short of majority
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's camp has finished ahead of the opposition but remained well short of a majority, final results from Israel's general election showed, setting the stage for tough coalition talks or potentially another vote.
'Our system may entirely collapse': Nelson doctor fears no one listening over dire impact of shortstaffing
Sole Nelson specialist fears no one is listening when it comes to the problems facing the region.
Netanyahu bloc finishes ahead in Israel vote, but well short of majority
The results set the stage for tough coalition talks or potentially another vote.
Netanyahu's bloc finishes ahead in Israel election, but well short of majority
<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s camp finished ahead of the opposition but remained well short of a majority, final results from general election showed on Friday, setting the stage for tough coalition talks or potentially another vote.</p> <p>Netanyahu’s coalition of right-wing and far-right parties won 53 of the Knesset’s 120 seats, with his
Netanyahu attacks Israel’s Arab parties as he falls short of majority
Israel’s Prime Minister accused Palestinian-Israeli parties of election fraud.
Ten US military aircraft arrive in Israel as Americans warn of 'short, focused' Iran war - report
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The director of Obsession put a new horror short on YouTube
Curry Barker, the director behind the hit horror film Obsession, just published a new horror short on YouTube. The short, titled "Mama Bear," is nearly five minutes long. The video is pretty unnerving, and fair warning that it gets a little graphic, but it's a fun one to watch if you're looking for something scary […]
Rotorua’s Jordi Webber makes directorial debut with short film He Kōrihi
Jordi Webber’s short film follows a Māori music producer grieving for his father.
Healey backs away from cutting welfare cost amid warnings of public finance shortfall
<p>Experts round on chancellor over ‘scattergun’ budget, saying he ducked big tax and spending decisions</p><p>John Healey has backed away from cutting the cost of welfare this parliament, amid dire warnings his first budget could lead to brutal spending cuts because of a £28bn shortfall in public finances.</p><p>Experts rounded on Healey’s steady-as-she-goe
Specialist shortage persists as Manitoba gains ground on doctor recruitment
A new Doctors Manitoba report says the province is making ground to close the gap on physician recruitment, but more must be done to address specialist and rural shortages.
Netanyahu attacks Palestinian-Israeli parties as he falls short of majority
With all votes now counted, opposition parties could join forces with Palestinian-Israeli parties to unseat Netanyahu.
ThermoWorks debuts shorter version of its RFX Meat wireless probe for small cuts
The RFX Meat Mini offers nearly identical performance to the full-sized grilling probe.
KSEB receives nod for short-term power purchases for November 2026-March 2027 period
KSERC has cleared a total procurement of 145 megawatt (MW) for November and 120 MW for December 2026, 240 MW each for January and February 2027, and 270 MW for March 2027
‘Obsession’ Director Curry Barker Debuts Shocking New Short Film ‘Mama Bear,’ Just in Time for Halloween
Curry Barker’s first post-“Obsession” film project, “Mama Bear,” has debuted exclusively on YouTube, giving horror fans a fix just in time for Halloween. The short film, announced just days earlier in partnership with Windows, immediately sparked intrigue from audiences, with some interpreting its title as a nod to “Obsession,” Barker’s breakout film, since
Europe set to release 42 million barrels of oil for 'short term relief'
Europe will release 42 million barrels of oil reserves into the market over the next three months as part of its commitment to ease prices, France’s economy minister Roland Lescure said on Thursday. Half of that release will be diesel, Mr Lescure said ahead of a meeting of EU energy ministers in Luxembourg. Group of Seven nations agreed last month to release
Priyanka Chopra Jonas and V Board Pranav Bhasin’s Oscar-Qualified Indian Short ‘We Were Here’ Alongside Andrew Scott (EXCLUSIVE)
Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Tony-winning activist-playwright V, formerly known as Eve Ensler, have signed on as executive producers of Pranav Bhasin’s Oscar-qualified Indian short “We Were Here.” They join Andrew Scott as the film gears up for awards season. The New Yorker has acquired the short and will premiere it on the magazine’s YouTube channels. […]
Lions starter Paddack says unlikely to pitch on short rest during postseason
GWANGJU, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Lions starter Chris Paddack acknowledged Th...
Nurses resume industrial action at Naas General Hospital over staff shortage
Workforce ‘exhausted and angry’ because 80 nursing posts remain unfilled, INMO officer says
Why India rejected a patent application for shorter drug-resistant TB treatment | Explained
The decision could open the door to greater generic competition, but its impact on treatment costs will depend on drug availability, pricing, and access to care
Samsung sees AI chip shortage worsening
Profit jumps 15-fold as AI boom drives growth
Israeli election: Netanyahu, main rival fall short of majority after all votes counted
With all the votes counted, the pro-Netanyahu bloc finished ahead of Gadi Eisenkot's anti-Netanyahu bloc. But tough coalition talks loom as neither grouping won a majority. DW has more.
(LEAD) N. Korea fires around dozen short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: JCS
SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korea fired around a dozen short-range ballisti...
Black Caps fall short again in second T20 match against India
India's middle-order batter Tilak Varma hammered a half-century off 25 balls as India chased down a target of 181 with a ball to spare.
Amanda Seyfried Joins Tiffany & Co. as House Ambassador, Stars in Derek Cianfrance Short Film
"I'm thrilled to join the Tiffany & Co. family as their newest house ambassador and to be part of a campaign that celebrates love, family and the traditions we carry with us through generations," she says.
Rays ace Rasmussen to start World Series Game 5 on short rest
Drew Rasmussen will start on three days' rest in Game 5 of the World Series against the Brewers on Wednesday night, trying to stave off elimination for the Rays.
US campaign to cripple Iran's economy risks falling short without global partners, experts say
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How Israel’s opposition fell short against Netanyahu
Those long opposed to the prime minister fear they have missed a historic opportunity to oust him
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