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Djokovic advances to China Open final; Medvedev disqualified from tournament

The final matchup pits Novak Djokovic against Alex de Minaur on Tuesday, following Medvedev's disqualification.

High court invalidates MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant coalmine expansion approval

The ruling found the commission failed to consider minimising scope 3 emissions from the mine.

Ziaire Williams proposes to Paris Timan during Bruno Mars concert

Maniscalco takes over SiriusXM's Raw Comedy channel with new programming

Since March, spins on Maniscalco’s channels dropped from over 800 comics to 275 artists.

Australia's privacy regulator investigates China firm over Kmart smartglasses app

The privacy commissioner wrote to Kmart, Meta, and Google about the smartglasses, in addition to the company under investigation.

New Zealand greenhouse gas levels hit record highs; report warns of severe climate risks

The latest assessment details significant temperature increases and substantial glacier melt, impacting the nation's environment.

George Cheeks joins Skydance TV as co-chair and chief content officer

The leadership appointments follow the successful closure of the Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merger.

Pakistan secures 10 medals at 20th Asian Games Aichi Nagoya 2026

Pakistan's men's volleyball medal ends a 64-year drought, and the men's hockey medal ends a 12-year drought.

Taylor Swift’s album returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 after new release

Miley Cyrus' album fell to No. 157 in its second week on the Billboard 200.

Med spa owner pleads guilty admitting dispensing botulism toxin instead of Botox

The admission details illegal importation and dispensing of mislabeled substances, endangering clients in Manhattan.

Francis Halzen wins Nobel Physics Prize for High-Energy Neutrino Detection

The award recognises his pioneering work on detecting cosmic neutrinos using the Antarctic IceCube observatory.

Zone-V Whites defeat Zone-I Green by 146 runs in match

Muhammad Ibrahim scored 74 runs and Burhan Qamar took 5 wickets during the match.

Family calls for public inquiry into Northern Ireland's cervical screening service

The scandal involving the Southern Trust already led to 17,500 women having smear tests rechecked.

Google Halts Work On Finnish Datacentres Over Environmental Concerns

Preparatory work included felling 330 hectares of forest in Muhos and logging near Kajaani.

Gill, Sharma, and Raza nominated for ICC Player of the Month award

Gill's 223 not out was the highest individual score in a successful ODI chase.

Medical board assesses Imran Khan's anxiety level at three-plus

The board also advised specific lifestyle changes and access to family to manage his health conditions.

Oasis brothers reunite; documentary launches on Disney+ October 9

The reunion follows a period of estrangement, while other music figures also announce new projects and appearances.

Googlebooks launch October 4, enabling seamless phone-to-laptop actions

The new device facilitates natural interaction between phone apps and laptop functions, improving cross-device workflow significantly.

NASA launches Roman Space Telescope, promising vast cosmic views

The new observatory offers unprecedented capabilities to study the universe's mysterious dark components and expansion rate.

DCC reviews Rs 323 billion development projects, directs swift completion

The review covered 145 projects under the Annual Development Program, highlighting the need for quality execution across all schemes.

Seven nations vie for 2036 Olympics hosting rights, including India and Germany

The International Olympic Committee confirmed that preliminary talks involve several nations aiming for the prestigious hosting role.

Never-smokers vaping proportion doubles in Great Britain over four years

The 25-34 age group saw the only rise in e-cigarette use, increasing from 12.9% in 2024 to 16.4% in 2025.

Emmys move to streaming; Academy confirms six-year Prime Video deal

The ceremony will be free for audiences worldwide and will not live behind a paywall.