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Cineplex posts record revenue as Spider-Man, Odyssey drove moviegoers
Revenue for the quarter totalled $440.2 million, up from $348.9 million in the same quarter last year, as theatre attendance rose to 14.8 million people, up from 12.1 million.
US economy outstrips forecasts to add 165,000 jobs in October
Hiring rebound led by professional services underscores strength of American labour market
(LEAD) Lions ace Jurado throws Korean Series gem to continue strong postseason
DAEGU, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Lions ace Ariel Jurado further burnished his s...
Lions manager sings praises of ace after latest postseason masterpiece
DAEGU, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- After his ace Ariel Jurado submitted yet another fine ...
BJP protests hikes in bus fare, milk price in Hubballi-Dharwad
Members of BJP staged protests in Hubballi and Dharwad on Friday, condemning the Congress government’s decision to increase bus fares and milk prices, alleging that the hikes would burden the poor and middle-class families
Where's the growth? Legacy automakers face a tougher 2027 as costs rise, market tightens
Automakers are warning about higher commodity, logistics and memory costs, while pricing power is becoming harder to extend to consumers.
Health Ministry fills 11,969 posts this year, remaining positions to be filled by 2027
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has completed filling 11,969 of the 18,640 positions approved for...
Fossil Footprints in Brazil Hint at a Cougar-Size Mammal That Walked Among Dinosaurs. It's Another Sign That Some Early Beasts Grew to Impressive Sizes After All
Don’t think of all Mesozoic mammals as meek and tiny—alongside the terrible lizards, some were giants in their own right
Lions ace Jurado throws Korean Series gem to continue strong postseason
DAEGU, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Lions ace Ariel Jurado further burnished his s...
Small retailers brace for 'huge hit' this holiday season as shipping costs spike
As shipping costs surge due to high fuel prices, smaller and medium-sized retailers struggle to keep up, and they face a difficult holiday season.
Army arrests suspected terrorist in Kaduna
Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have arrested a suspected terrorist, Auta Maikyala, at a hospital in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, where he reportedly went to seek treatment for a gunshot wound. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-arrests-suspected-terrorist-in-kaduna/
Could CRISPR cure rare diseases before birth? Scientists are getting closer
Researchers are exploring fetal gene editing to treat rare genetic disorders before they cause lasting damage.
Outside groups urge congressional Dems to target corporate interests over Trump
Groups and strategists advising Democrats are warning them to use their investigative tools on corporate interests, rather than on President Donald Trump.
Scientists just found dinosaur blood that survived 115 million years
Scientists have discovered chemically confirmed traces of ancient blood inside 115-million-year-old dinosaur bones, challenging assumptions about how long biological molecules can survive. The extraordinary preservation could unlock new clues about dinosaur physiology and even help scientists search for ancient life elsewhere in the universe.
AI sell-off hits Singapore tech stocks, but analysts see correction rather than end of boom
Singapore’s technology sector has “significant but concentrated” exposure to the global AI investment cycle, primarily through the semiconductor and electronics supply chain, analysts noted.
Lab tests show ethanol blend in E20 petrol as high as 31% in Karnataka
Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs of Karnataka demands penalising OMCs, an E20 spoilage fund to compensate consumers
Protestsongs – Von «Bella Ciao» zur «Tubel Trophy»: Musik als Protestmittel
<img src="https://www.srf.ch/static/cms/images//320ws/24f1b2.webp" hspace="5" align="left" >Musik lässt uns tanzen – oder Transparente schwingen. Ein kleiner Streifzug durch musikalische Ausrufezeichen.
Dana Gas posts 50% rise in Q3 profit as Kurdistan gas output surges
Dana Gas reported a 50 per cent rise in its third-quarter profit as increased production from its main gasfield in Iraq's Kurdistan region and stronger hydrocarbon prices boosted earnings despite security disruptions . Net profit climbed to $45 million in the three months to September, from $30 million a year earlier, the Sharjah-based company said on Friday
What Democrats Can Do Now to Lower Costs
Democrats have a chance to rewrite the rules of the economy. Here’s how.
Na controversiële kerststal: geen stoffen beelden, maar houten figuren op Grote Markt in Brussel
11 houten figuren vormen dit jaar de nieuwe kerststal op de Grote Markt in Brussel. Leerlingen van een Franse kunstschool maakten de beelden, die het controversiële stoffen kunstwerk van vorig jaar moeten vervangen. "We voelen veel druk, maar we zijn ervan overtuigd dat onze interpretatie goed zal worden onthaald", klinkt het.
Několik městských částí Prahy hlásilo výpadky elektřiny. Dodávky se během hodiny podařilo obnovit
Praha hlásila v pátek dopoledne výpadky elektřiny. Proud nešel v několika částech hlavního města. Sněmovna kvůli tomu dokonce musela přerušit jednání, v budově fungovalo jen nouzové osvětlení. Důvodem byl podle PRE zkrat na rozvodně. Před 11.00, zhruba po hodině, se podařilo dodávky elektřiny obnovit. Podle mluvčí PRE postihl výpadek na 70 tisíc odběrných mí
Melania hosts Russia, Ukraine as Trump touts big Europe deal
US President Donald Trump predicted Thursday an imminent deal with Russia covering Ukraine and “all of Europe,” after his wife, First Lady Melania Trump, hosted officials from the two warring countries at the White House. Read More: https://punchng.com/melania-hosts-russia-ukraine-as-trump-touts-big-europe-deal/
MetMalaysia forecasts continuous rain in Kelantan, Terengganu from Sunday to Nov 11
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — Continuous rain is expected in several parts of Kelantan and Terengganu from Sund...
Krise vertieft: Canucks verlieren trotz Rossi-Assists gegen Winnipeg Jets
<img style="float: right" src="https://i.ds.at/NSmfSg/rs:fill:150:0/plain/lido-images/2026/11/06/dc15470c-d2eb-4292-b82c-bcbb9b34b0d8.jpg">Das NHL-Team aus Vancouver hat nun 14 der letzten 15 Spiele verloren – Connor McDavid weiter unaufhaltsam
NRL could strip licence from Wests Tigers’ owners after fresh board ructions
The NRL may consider stepping in after the CEO of the club’s controversy-plagued owners, the Holman Barnes Group, was abruptly stood down this week.
Years of delayed exams, bribery allegations provoke Jharkhand protests
For thousands of young people across Jharkhand, the controversy was never just about one examination
Qantas to raise prices and cut flights amid soaring fuel costs
Qantas has flagged plans to raise prices and slow down flights across the country as the airline battles soaring fuel costs that are projected to reach $4 billion
Lions manager not concerned about players' fatigue during postseason grind
DAEGU, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- Even with his club having played seven postseason game...
Kenyan pharmacists warn against using drug for genital tightening
The Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya has warned against the use of a commonly used antihistamine for purported vaginal tightening, cautioning against inserting the drug into the vagina. Read More: https://punchng.com/kenyan-pharmacists-warn-against-using-drug-for-genital-tightening/
(LEAD) LIG D&A shifts to red in Q3 on facility expansion costs
SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean defense company LIG Defense & Aerospa...
Ghosts of Christmases past, present and future loom over Myer windows
It features a popular theme, but Myer’s Christmas windows seem less epic than in some years. Plus, the spectre of DJs next door casts a pall over the festive cheer.
Pune Customs seizes hydroponic marijuana worth ₹3.72 crore at airport, arrests passenger
The interception was based on passenger profiling and suspicious findings during baggage scanning, a press note issued by Pune Customs said
U.S. midterms offer hope on new aid for Ukraine, analysts say
The Democratic sweep of the elections could also bring about greater scrutiny of U.S. President Donald Trump's Russia policies.
More than €6.5m in treatment costs saved through 38 cancer trials accessed by 230 patients
Twenty of the trials resulted in inward investment of €6.76m by pharmaceutical companies
Cancer trials saved State €6.5m in drug costs - charity
The State has saved €6.51 million in drug costs based on a sample of 38 cancer clinical trials which took place in the last 12 months, Cancer Trials Ireland has said.
‘Vested interests trying to turn Kannada Sahitya Parishat into a political organisation’
Former chairman of the Kannada Development Authority S.G. Siddaramaiah campaigns for Janagere Venkataramaiah
Failed legal battle to retain independence costs cash-strapped ATC $4.1m
The cost of the Australian Turf Club’s failed bid to stave off Racing NSW’s appointment of administrator has been laid bare.
Election 2026: Herald-Motu Poll of polls suggests overhang, Opportunity could decide winner
Opportunity and overhang are the wild cards, as neither left nor right has the numbers.
Melania Trump hosts Russia-Ukraine meeting, calls for ‘enduring’ truce
<p>WASHINGTON: US First Lady Melania Trump called for a “more enduring” ceasefire in Ukraine as she hosted a rare meeting between officials from the war-torn country and its invader Russia at the White House on Thursday.</p> <p>The unprecedented meeting hoped to build on a localised six-day truce in the starvation-hit Ukrainian city of Oleshky that US Presid
Governor Kundi insists emergency in KP imposed under extraordinary circumstances
<p>• KP governor says all parties will be taken into confidence to promote peace<br>• Pays tribute to journalists for sacrifices in war against terrorism</p> <p>PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Thursday said that governor’s rule and a state of emergency had been imposed in the province under “extraordinary circumstances”.</p> <p>H
French protests draw 575,000 amid parliament budget impasse
The office of Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has announced he will call labor unions to a conference to present responses to their demands.
NDLEA flags foreign drug traffickers after S’Africans’ arrests
The NDLEA has raised concerns over the increasing involvement of foreign drug traffickers after arresting three South Africans with heroin, cocaine and can Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-flags-foreign-drug-traffickers-after-safricans-arrests/
Political twists and turns of the 2026 midterms
CBS News' Michael George breaks down the top political headlines from the lead-up to the 2026 midterm elections.
Toyota hikes profit forecasts on strong demand and weak yen
For the current year, the firm says it expects net profit of ¥3.57 trillion, up from its previous projection in August of ¥3.25 trillion.
DHQ denies Boko Haram truce, reports 435 terrorists killed
The Defence Headquarters has denied any ceasefire with Boko Haram and ISWAP, reporting that troops have killed 435 terrorists in recent operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/dhq-denies-boko-haram-truce-reports-435-terrorists-killed/
UBEC enlists traditional, religious leaders to tackle out-of-school crisis
The Universal Basic Education Commission has partnered with traditional and religious leaders to tackle Nigeria’s out-of-school children crisis through enr Read More: https://punchng.com/ubec-enlists-traditional-religious-leaders-to-tackle-out-of-school-crisis/
French workers flood streets for anti-government protests
Thousands of government workers, teachers, transport employees and other union workers in France walked off the job Thursday to express their frustration with low wages and the high cost of living.
Last Night, the Most Stylish Gathering of Hollywood Stylists Took Over Hotel Bel Air
The Hollywood Reporter, along with co-host high jeweler Azza Fahmy, threw a bash for the town's tastemakers, who submitted ballots as part of a data-driven survey revealing top red-carpet looks as ranked by the stylists themselves.
French labor protests end in tear gas as police clear protesters
Teachers, transport employees and other union workers walked off the job on Thursday, joining massive nationwide protests over wages and the cost of living. Ramy Inocencio reports from Paris, France.
Eisenkot tipped to seek Israel government with backing of Arab lists
Two Arab-majority lists won an unprecedented 19 seats in the Oct. 27 election, and both said they were backing Gadi Eisenkot.
OCBC third-quarter net profit up 3% on-year, above forecasts
The bank said Great Eastern saw mark-to-market losses in its bond portfolio in the third quarter, while significant gains from equities made in the second quarter were not repeated.
Shares in cancer diagnostics company Pacific Edge rise after Medicare coverage of tests
The Dunedin-based company makes cancer-marker urine tests.
Winnipeg police ‘toxic drug crisis’ project leads to more than 600 arrests
Hundreds of arrests were made, and a quarter-million dollars' worth of drugs were seized, as part of a months-long police project in Winnipeg, police said.
MAN, power ministry tackle high electricity costs, erratic supply
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria is working with the power ministry to address high electricity costs and erratic supply affecting industrial produ Read More: https://punchng.com/man-power-ministry-tackle-high-electricity-costs-erratic-supply/
Blue Jays distance themselves from player’s Islamophobic social media posts
A Toronto Blue Jays player is drawing criticism after sharing a series of Islamophobic videos on social media.
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