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China's demand for major commodities like oil, copper and iron ore has been growing at "robust rates," Goldman Sachs said.

PAGASA: Signal No. 1 up over 5 areas as Jenny further intensified

October 2, 2023

Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 remained hoisted over five areas in Luzon as Typhoon Jenny further intensified on Monday morning, state weather bureau PAGASA said.

India’s elderly population will double and overtake the number of children by 2050

October 2, 2023

India's elderly population is predicted to double by 2050 and overtake the number of children in the country, according to the United Nations Population Fund.

Is the party over? New data suggests revenge travel may be ending soon

October 2, 2023

After enduring years of inflation and rising travel prices, travelers may be finally cracking under the economic pressure, new reports suggest.

Jenny now a typhoon; Signal No. 1 up over Batanes, 3 other areas

October 2, 2023

Severe Tropical Storm Jenny has intensified and became a typhoon while over the Philippine Sea before dawn on Monday. Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 was raised over Batanes and three other areas, PAGASA said in its bulletin.

China’s big ‘Golden Week’ is here. Three hot destinations for spending — and a stock with 95% upside

October 2, 2023

Three surveys of consumers in China reveal where they plan to spend during one of the biggest holidays since the country ended its Covid-19 controls.

Jenny intensifies, may become typhoon Monday morning

October 1, 2023

Severe Tropical Storm Jenny further intensified and may reach typhoon category Monday morning, PAGASA said late Sunday.

Parents who raise kids with high emotional intelligence never use these 3 phrases: Harvard neuroscience expert

October 1, 2023

As parents, we all want to raise emotionally intelligent kids. Neuropsychologist Dr. Julia DiGangi reveals three phrases you should never say to your kids.

Rage-Poking and Wet Fingers: Why Some Gadgets Need More Buttons

October 1, 2023

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In certain cases, screens can be cumbersome or even dangerous.

Tackling fake news in Kenya: A UN Resident Coordinator blog

October 1, 2023

Facing down a tidal wave of disinformation ahead of Kenya’s presidential elections in 2022, the Government and the UN collaborated on a national anti-hate speech plan and an innovative consortium of influencers to calm the waters before voters cast the...

‘Magnificent diversity’ of humanity is a treasure, not a threat, Guterres says

October 1, 2023

Commemorating Monday’s International Day of Non-Violence, Secretary-General António Guterres urged all nations to “unite around our common humanity” to achieve a more peaceful future.

UN teams support burn victims amidst Karabakh crisis

October 1, 2023

UN World Health Organization (WHO) teams in Goris, Armenia, are tirelessly working to assist not only the vast numbers of refugees fleeing the Karabakh region but also to provide urgent medical support to individuals grappling with severe burn injuries...

How Costa Rica drafted Latin America’s first ever anti-hate strategy

October 1, 2023

For Faustina Torres, from the Bribri indigenous community in Costa Rica, feeling invisible to others is a stinging form of discrimination she has fought against since childhood.

Protecting older persons’ rights benefit everyone: UN chief

October 1, 2023

Protecting the dignity and human rights of older persons, and addressing the challenges they face in society will ultimately benefit all of humanity, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said.

Bill Ackman Tweets a Lot of Big Ideas. His Biggest Might Be Combining With Twitter Itself.

October 1, 2023

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The prolific social-media user says he would consider a deal with Elon Musk’s company, now known as X, for his new vehicle.

Jenny intensifies slightly; Batanes under Signal 1

October 1, 2023

Severe Tropical Storm Jenny intensified slightly as it moved northwestward over the Philippine Sea, with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 hoisted over the Batanes, PAGASA said in a Sunday afternoon bulletin.

Arrest made in Brampton ATM robbery investigation

October 1, 2023

Harrison Cook

Peel police said the accused attended several financial institutions in Brampton where he robbed victims while they were at an ATM.

B.C. inspection station quarantines Ontario boat after invasive mussels found

October 1, 2023

Doyle Potenteau

The Conservation Officer Service says its inspectors ensured that a watercraft fouled with invasive mussels never made into B.C. waterways.

Advance voting in Manitoba election ends Saturday evening

October 1, 2023

Nicole Buffie

Voters have until 8 p.m. at any polling location to cast a ballot and need a valid piece of government-issued ID with a current address.

Youth struck in multiple vehicle collision in Mississauga

October 1, 2023

Harrison Cook

Peel police were called to the area of Britannia Road and Millcreek Drive around 12:20 p.m. for reports of a collision involving two vehicles and a pedestrian.

Government shutdown live updates: House passes 45-day measure to keep government open; bill heads to Senate

October 1, 2023

The U.S. govenment faces a shutdown if Congress is unable to pass a short-term funding bill. Conservative Republicans have been the stumbling block to a deal.

A sea of orange: Sept. 30 march at UBC honours intergenerational survivors

October 1, 2023

Haley Lewis

On the third year of intergenerational marches at the University of British Columbia, hundreds participated in activities to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

‘All Canadians need to confront the past’: Trudeau in Sask. marking National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

October 1, 2023

Moosa Imran

Various cities across Saskatchewan are marking Truth and Reconciliation Day. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the town of Lac La Ronge.

London, Ont. marks 3rd National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

October 1, 2023

Kelly Wang

The Western Fair District Agriplex in London, Ont., had hundreds of people wearing orange gather Saturday to mark the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour in talks with AMC for a concert film

October 1, 2023

Talent firm CAA is in advanced talks to directly distribute a Renaissance World Tour concert film through AMC Theaters.

Kingston, Ont., Indigenous community marks third annual Truth and Reconciliation Day

October 1, 2023

Ryan Peddigrew

Members of Kingston's Indigenous community came together on Saturday to mark the third annual National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.

University of New Brunswick permanently raises Wolastoqey flag

October 1, 2023

Silas Brown

As of Truth and Reconciliation Day, flags of the Wolastoqey Nation and the Wabanaki Confederacy will permanently fly at the Fredericton campus of the University of New Brunswick.

Vancouver Whitecaps seeking home relief as MLS playoffs near

October 1, 2023

Doyle Potenteau

The Whitecaps play three of their final four regular-season matches at home, where they are 7-3-4 and have secured the majority of their points.

Apple to Address iPhone 15 Overheating Issues in iOS 17 Software Update

October 1, 2023

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The company says the new titanium design has no impact on heat and attributes the issue to bugs.

Apple will issue a software update to address iPhone 15 overheating complaints

October 1, 2023

Apple said that the new iPhones were running hot because of a combination of bugs in iOS 17, bugs in apps, and a temporary set-up period.

GMA holds A.I. masterclass, forms committee to create guidelines

October 1, 2023

GMA is taking artificial intelligence seriously as it holds a masterclass to better understand the technology and its impacts.

Bong Go reminds Filipinos to remain vigilant vs. Nipah virus amid outbreak in other countries

October 1, 2023

BusinessMirror

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, called on the Department of Health (DOH) and other relevant agencies to implement stringent measures to prevent the potential spread of the Nipah virus (NiV). ...

In nature’s belly

October 1, 2023

Manuel Cayon

Endowed with 63 caves, 61 of which remain unexplored, a Davao del Sur town catches the attention of tourists and spelunkers
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China shies away from confrontation with Europe over EV probe

October 1, 2023

Tom Hancock | Bloomberg News

AS Europe’s top trade chief headed to Beijing this month shortly after announcing a probe into China’s electric vehicle (EV) subsidies, some in the bloc braced for fiery criticism and any hint of retaliation.
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Secret ‘James Bond’ tunnels may become London tourist attraction

October 1, 2023

Thomas Seal & Damian Shepherd | Bloomberg News

A warren of tunnels beneath central London, once used by the spies who inspired the creation of James Bond, has been bought by a fund manager with a £220 million ($269 million) plan to turn them into a tourist attraction “as iconic as the London Eye.”
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America’s poor math skills raise alarms over global competitiveness

October 1, 2023