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New York Times executive fatally shot by elderly in-laws, police say

30 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT A New York Times executive was fatally shot in California, allegedly by his wife’s elderly parents who have been arrested on suspicion of murder.Jonathan McKinsey, 40, the newspaper’s director of engineering for games player experience, was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a car park in

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Spain announces ban on evictions after protests over 87-year-old woman’s removal from flat

29 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Spain’s coalition government has approved new housing measures following protests over the country’s housing crisis, sparked by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman from her home in Madrid last week.Ministers met on Tuesday to discuss the proposals, which include a ban on evictions until 2030.Announcing the

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US prosecutors reopen case of alleged gang rape at Cornell University

29 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT New York state prosecutors say they will reopen a criminal inquiry into the alleged rape of a woman at Cornell University in 2024.The woman filed a civil lawsuit on 16 September alleging she was drugged and raped by multiple people at a fraternity house at the

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Evicted Spanish pensioner, Maricarmen Abascal, can move home, lawyer says

29 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT An evicted elderly disabled woman, who has become symbolic of Spain’s housing crisis, will be able to return to her home in Madrid, according to her lawyer.Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a stretcher from her apartment of more than 70 years on 23 September.

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LPU Phagwara: A rape rumour sends an Indian university into turmoil and empties hostels

29 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT One of India’s largest private universities has suspended classes after an unverified allegation that a female student was raped on campus set off protests that descended into violence.Police say they have registered a case and are trying to verify whether last week’s alleged rape at Lovely

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Bangkok locals create floating market during floods in Thailand

29 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Locals in Bangkok have transformed a flooded street in front of a shopping mall into a temporary floating market during flooding in the city.Bangkok was declared a disaster-affected zone after continuous heavy rains caused widespread flooding in the Thai capital.As sellers waded through floodwaters to sell

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US ban on Canadian alcohol and dairy comes into effect as trade war drags on

29 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT A US ban on several Canadian imports, including alcohol, dairy and motorcycles, has come into effect as a trade war between the two neighbours drags on.The latest measure by the Trump administration is in response to Canada’s implementation of tariffs on a range of US goods

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OpenAI scraps rollout of new model over safety concerns

29 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT OpenAI will not release its new AI model – GPT-6.1 Astra – due to safety concerns, the ChatGPT-maker confirmed on Tuesday.The AI system – which performs tasks like browsing the web and using apps by itself – “didn’t quite meet the bar” of the company’s standards,

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Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma: The Ugandan journalist who became king amid a succession row

29 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma Nyabongo II, who is set to be crowned king of Uganda’s Tooro kingdom later, has long been a familiar face in the country.For many Ugandans, he was known not as the heir to the throne, but as a storyteller, as a long-serving

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Stuck between superpowers: How Australia navigates the China-US rivalry

29 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT The war scenario playing out before us is part of a major joint exercise known as “Southern Jackaroo” – a training programme involving the Australian, American and Japanese armed forces aimed at strengthening defence co-operation across the Indo-Pacific.”We like to call ourselves America’s 911 response force,”

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Turkey stand-up comic set for release after being convicted of insulting Erdoğan

29 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT An Istanbul court has convicted a popular comedian of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan – and handed down a sentence of almost 19 months – but has ordered his release due to time served. It has also placed him under a travel ban, preventing him from

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Remains of dozens of kidnapping victims found in Nigerian forests

28 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT The skulls and bones of at least 28 people have been recovered from suspected criminal camps in Nigerian forests.Police in the south-eastern state of Abia are investigating the identities of the remains found in the Umuaku and Nneato forests on Saturday after a security operation was

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Plan for controversial Sydney data centre scrapped after push-back

28 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Plans for a data centre which would have been built metres from people’s homes in a Sydney suburb have been scrapped following intense push-back by campaigners. The data centre was being developed by Goodman Group, Australia’s biggest property company, and would have seen it construct a

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Mexico’s Pacific coast braces for Hurricane Polo

28 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT People living on the northern Pacific coast of Mexico are bracing for the arrival of Hurricane Polo, which is forecast to make landfall later on Monday or early on Tuesday.The category three storm, with maximum sustained winds near 115 mph (185 km/h), is expected to move

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Trump-Xi summit: What wasn’t said might matter the most

28 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT The White House factsheet made no mention of Taiwan, but the issue was clearly a priority for Xi Jinping.According to Beijing’s accounts of the talks, Xi urged Donald Trump to formally oppose Taiwan independence and handle the issue with caution.After their previous meeting in May, Trump

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Watch: Madonna and Taylor Swift win big at the MTV VMAs

28 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Taylor Swift, Madonna, and LISA were among the big winners at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday evening in downtown Los Angeles.Madonna performed at the awards show for the first time in more than 20 years, and took home a handful of awards including

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Tukaram Mundhe: Why some Indian civil servants become heroes for doing their jobs

28 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Mundhe has been criticised by sections of the food and hospitality industry over his enforcement drives. He has rejected allegations of selective or unlawful action, saying inspections are evidence-driven and licences are suspended only in serious cases.Batth, too, has faced flak for acting against illegal encroachments,

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Watch: Shipwreck found on Nantucket island during nor’easter storm

28 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT A powerful nor’easter storm has washed up what may be a shipwreck from the 19th century in Massachusetts, local media said.The wreckage discovered on a beach on Sunday is believed to be part of the “Warren Sawyer” – which ran aground near Nantucket in 1884, according

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News media must stay relevant or ‘society will struggle’, says World News Day boss

28 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT World News Day has grown since it began in 2018, and its message that “trusted journalism matters” aims to highlight the role of news providers in investigating and explaining important events.It comes against a backdrop of what the recent Reuters Institute report described as “anxiety, disengagement,

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BBC reports from the front-line of an escalating war in Yemen

28 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT In rare access to Yemen’s conflict zone, the BBC has travelled with government forces from Taiz through checkpoints to the line where the Houthi control ends and no man’s land begins. Saudi-backed pro-government forces are battling to push back Houthi fighters, who swept down the coast

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Woman faces 65 charges for stealing from patients and staff at Ontario hospitals

28 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Police in Ontario, Canada, have charged a woman with 65 offences including fraud and theft for allegedly stealing from patients and staff at several healthcare centres in the province.Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) identified the suspect as Nassim Eronn, 34, from Burlington, a city 56km (34 miles)

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Switzerland rejects stricter interpretation of its neutrality

27 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Voters in Switzerland have overwhelmingly rejected a stricter interpretation of the country’s tradition of diplomatic neutrality.More than 70% of Swiss voters rejected proposals that would have prevented the European nation from imposing sanctions without UN approval, official results showed.The move would have also prevented Switzerland from

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Nepal: Ten climbers missing after avalanche hits Himalayan base camp

27 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT At least 10 Nepalese climbers who were preparing to lead an expedition in the Himalayas are missing after an avalanche hit a base camp on Sunday morning.The climb’s organisers said the local guides were at a staging point close to the Himlung Himal peak in Manang

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‘Scourge’ of abuse must be rooted out, says Pope, during Lourdes visit

27 September, 2026

KAUMI GAZETTE Premium Advertising Space PREMIUM · LEADERBOARD ADVERTISEMENT Pope Leo has called on French bishops to root out the “scourge” of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic church, telling them to “maintain the greatest vigilance”, ahead of a meeting with abuse survivors.The Pope delivered the message to bishops during a private meeting at the

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