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The European Commission president has nominated former Fianna Fail finance minister Michael McGrath as the next Commissioner for Justice.

Researchers have just published their findings on the analysis of economic activities over a century of urban growth in the city of Paris.

Israel's intelligence agencies have reportedly executed a sophisticated sabotage operation by infiltrating Hezbollah's supply chain, causing the simultaneous explosion of hundreds of pagers in a coordinated attack that left at least nine dead and thousands injured in Lebanon, analysts say.

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India's wholesale inflation dropped to a four-month low of 1.31% in August, driven by lower prices in manufactured products and food items. The Wholesale Price Index had risen by 2.04% in July. Food price inflation also eased to 3.11%. Experts predict further easing due to softening global commodity prices.

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The Utes rallied to beat Utah State while the Cougars dominated lowly Wyoming for Week 3 victories.

Manchester United play their first Carabao Cup match of the season as they welcome Barnsley in the third round of the competition at Old Trafford and Erik ten Hag makes eight changes

The season 3 trailer of Netflix’s Heartstopper hints at mental health struggles for Charlie as he navigates his relationship with Nick. Friends face their own challenges. Jonathan Bailey makes a cameo. The series is based on Alice Oseman’s graphic novels.

The Iranian ambassador was among those injured in the apparent attack.

1. What just happened? A beginner’s guide to von der Leyen’s European Commission  POLITICO Europe
2. Ursula von der Leyen gives top economic jobs to interventionist EU countries  Financial Times
3. EU Picks Tech Enforcer Who Helped Write Its Social-Media Rules  Bloomberg
4. Von der Leyen names new European Commission with focus on security, competitiveness  Reuters
5. EU Commission head von der Leyen unveils top team that may shape China policy  South China Morning Post

A MAGA fan on the social media site X claimed that Vice President Kamala Harris was linked to Sean "Diddy" Combs, who was arrested on multiple federal charges, including sex trafficking, this week.

Belgium international striker Divock Origi left Liverpool for AC Milan in 2022 but isn't part of the squad as the Rossoneri take on his former side in the Champions League

According to Irakli Kobakhidze, "it is not the issue of starting a war that has enraged the radical opposition, but the topic of mutual forgiveness and reconciliation" with Ossetians

The Centre is collaborating with states to meet green energy targets by addressing issues related to central schemes and infrastructure. States committed to 540 GW of renewable capacity by 2030, while companies pledged ₹32.45 lakh crore investments. Key concerns include transmission lines and project financing, with significant commitments from banks and financial institutions.

India's trade gap surged to a 10-month high of $29.65 billion in August due to declining exports and record gold imports. Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal cited global economic challenges but emphasized strong domestic consumption and growth in non-petroleum sectors, indicating that the high trade deficit is not currently a major concern.

Storm Boris has caused serious flooding across Central and Eastern Europe

Request continues a long tradition of modding concerns from Japanese game studios.

First Solar is the country's first fully integrated vertically integrated solar manufacturing plant - from semiconductors to modules - with a capacity of 3.3 GW. The company expects the upgradation to result in increasing the effective incremental capacity of the manufacturing to 3.5 GW and create additional 300 jobs.

Eight people were been killed and more than 2,750 wounded in Lebanon today after thousands of wireless devices were remotely detonated. ...

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2. Physicists discover “hidden turbulence” throughout van Gogh’s Starry Night  Ars Technica
3. Van Gogh's Starry Night is scientifically accurate! Artist used brushstrokes to reveal hidden turbulence in th  Daily Mail
4. This Famous Van Gogh Painting Features Astonishingly Accurate Physics  ScienceAlert
5. Van Gogh’s The Starry Night closely resembles turbulence seen in nature – study  Evening Standard

Philip Dooley, 51, died after he was hit by a vehicle in Bergamo, where he had gone to watch the team.

ASTON VILLA kicked off their first ever Champions League campaign with a comfortable win, dedicated to club legend Gary Shaw.

Michael Jordan’s Illinois mansion is finally poised to sell. Jordan’s home in Highland Park, Ill., went under contract Sunday after being on the market for 12 years, realtor Katherine Malkin confirmed to The Athletic. The house was most recently listed for $14,855,000; its original asking price when it went up for sale in 2012 was $29 million, according to Zillow. The actual sale price is unclear. The seven-acre property has a putting green, a tennis court, circular pool and an indoor regulation-sized basketball gymnasium. Читать дальше...