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Labubu sales are slumping. Is the craze over?
Parent company Pop Mart's revenue has fallen as appetite for the quirky collectible monsters wanes.
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Tenerife’s Jesus De Miguel honoured in tearful tribute by teammates, fans
Teammates choke back tears, fans chant his name and his family are promised support by the club at the memorial service.
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US task force to cut off Iran’s transport of advanced weapons: What we know
As fears of an escalation grow, Washington announces ‘Task Force Iron Gate’.
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'Time is up': Nandy warns media industry to take abuse seriously in wake of Brand case
Lisa Nandy tells the BBC "many people" in the media industry have come forward to her.
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At least 21 dead as small boat sinks off Senegal
Senegalese Interior Ministry says one person rescued as search operation continues after migrant vessel capsized.
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Egypt’s reopening of its embassy in Tripoli signals regional shift on Libya
Former rivals in Libya are pushing for a unity government to end years of conflict.
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Russian strikes on Ukraine leave hundreds of thousands without electricity
About 850,000 people lose power after Russian attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv.
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South Africa’s ANC suffers setback in local elections
With 99 percent of votes counted, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s party wins 31 percent nationally.
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Kidults are buying up all the toys. Join them! | CNN
Cut Right to It: Kidults are clinging to childlike wonder well into adulthood, and the toy industry is benefiting big time. But adults who play with Calico Critters or snuggle with Jellycats might be more mentally healthy than the rest of us. (CNN)Reporter Sc…
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Will Eisenkot be able to form Israel’s next gov’t amid divided opposition?
Israel’s former military chief has been given the opportunity to form a government after an inconclusive election.
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How parents’ drive to perfect children can backfire
Parents naturally want to fix things for their kids, but “Actually, You’re Fine” author Katie S. Davis argues everyday challenges shouldn’t be treated as disorders.
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Vinted and eBay could be included in under-16 social media ban, minister says
The culture secretary confirms reports they could be in the list of platforms set to be banned next March.
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The Trump coalition is shattered - what will Republicans do now?
Republicans can stick with Trumpism or chart a new path, writes BBC Washington correspondent Daniel Bush.
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A once-storied ocean liner is getting a new life as the world’s largest artificial reef
A once-famous ocean liner makes its final voyage to join the Florida Panhandle Shipwreck Trail as an artificial reef and scuba destination.
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Floods in Gaza leave tens of thousands without shelter
Civil Defence reports over 1,500 emergency calls as thousands of tents and shelters destroyed after heavy rains.
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Mapping how France’s protest wave spread across Europe
More than 1,700 cost-of-living demonstrations have hit 31 European countries since mid-September, led by France.
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B/R's 2026 College Football Experts Top 25 Rankings After Week 10
With seven matchups of teams ranked in the initial College Football Playoff rankings, Week 10 was an elimination game for some, and a springboard to a better playoff resume for others.
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Duo-euthanasia: When your parents choose to die
Jan and Els sought medical intervention to end their lives together after 50 happy years of marriage, leaving behind their only child.
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B/R's 2026 College Football Winners and Losers from Week 10
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Thanks to a slate packed with Top 25 showdowns and rivalries, Week 10 commanded a lofty billing as a pivotal Saturday.
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Lane Kiffin, LSU vs. DeBoer, Alabama Final Box Score, Top Player Stats and Highlights
No. 9 Alabama has dealt a serious blow to No. 15 LSU's hopes of making the College Football Playoff in Lane Kiffin's first season as head coach.
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Iran war live: Blasts heard in Qeshm; US moves to block land supply routes
Iranian state media report blasts in Qeshm Island in Strait of Hormuz and the cities of Jask, Sirik and Bandar Abbas.
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He left NYC after 9/11 for a new life in South America
In our roundup of travel stories this week: the Englishman who walked around the world, why Norway is making toilets “great again,” plus a New Yorker driven to start over in Argentina in the wake of 9/11.
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Goldman Says Slowing Inflation Is Best Path to Lower US Yields
For all the US Treasury’s efforts to stem rising borrowing costs, cooling inflation remains the most compelling way to lower bond yields, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
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Saudis Shuttle Oil North on Sinokor Tankers to Evade Houthis
Shipowners including Sinokor Group are helping Saudi Arabian crude exit the Red Sea via the safer northern route, as Iran-backed militants target the kingdom’s exports via the Bab el Mandeb chokepoint in the south.
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Goldman Muscles Into Indian Banks’ Turf With State Share Deals
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is making inroads into a corner of India’s deal landscape that’s long been the near-exclusive hunting ground of local finance giants: government share sales.
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China Said to Weigh Potential Bid to Host 2028 UN Climate Summit
China is considering a proposal to host the annual United Nations climate summit in 2028, a move that would signal the country’s intent to show greater global leadership on the issue.
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Korean Chipmakers’ Cash Payout Plans May Drive Won Rally Further
Unprecedented shareholder-return plans by South Korea’s two chipmaking giants are emerging as a key swing factor for the won, potentially extending its recent rally if the firms tap local currency markets to fund the payouts.
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Europe Has Its Own Biotech Star as Argenx Soars on Trial Success
It’s been a big week for biotech stocks on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Goldman, JPMorgan Are Among Most Bullish on Europe
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Stevenage Braces for Life After GSK as Drugmaker Moves to Cambridge
Nursing a pint at a pub a short walk from GSK Plc’s research headquarters in Stevenage, 30 miles north of London, Paul Jamison is fretting about the British drugmaker’s campus becoming a wasteland. The town’s largest employer is leaving, with the majority of …
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UK Firms in Distress Rises 9% Led By Consumer-Facing Sectors
The number of UK firms in critical financial distress grew by 9% in the past year, with consumer-facing industries coming under the most strain, according to research from financial and real estate advisory group BTG.
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The $28,000 Course for an AI Job Nobody Quite Understands Yet
Business schools are racing to prepare executives for the newest C-suite role, even as companies are still figuring out what chief AI officers will do.
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To protect endangered mountain gorillas, this wildlife vet empowers their human neighbors
Since 2003, CNN Hero Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka and her nonprofit, Conservation Through Public Health, have worked to help communities coexist with the mountain gorillas in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
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Uganda’s mountain gorillas were once critically endangered. Then a wildlife veterinarian began helping their human neighbors | CNN
CNN Hero Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka has devoted her life to protecting endangered mountain gorillas through her nonprofit, Conservation Through Public Health.
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