Climbers scale 142-metre tall tower in Barcelona city centre
Climbers scaled a tower in Barcelona on Tuesday morning (17 October), dramatic footage shows. Footage showed two men, one dressed in dark clothing and another in a white top, climbing up the 38-storey Torre Glories, formerly known as the Torre Agbar, near Placa de les Glories Catalanes. According to local reports, neither of the climbers were wearing protection and did not use climbing equipment. Catalan television channel Beteve reported that the climbers were arrested by officers from Mossos d’Esquadra (Catalonian police).
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Can New York's mayor speak Mandarin? No, but with AI he's making robocalls in different languages
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been using artificial intelligence to make robocalls that contort his own voice into several languages he doesn’t actually speak
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Britney Spears says she shaved her head in 2007 to ‘push back’ and felt like a ‘joke’ singing and dancing under conservatorship
'I’d been looked up and down, had people telling me what they thought of my body, since I was a teenager,' Britney Spears wrote in the memoir
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How Joe Biden got on board with a wartime trip to Israel -- and what he hopes to accomplish
It took an explicit commitment from his Israeli counterpart to open Gaza for humanitarian aid for President Joe Biden to agree to make an extraordinary wartime trip to Tel Aviv.
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Appeals court allows Alex Murdaugh to argue for new trial because of possible jury tampering
An appeals court in South Carolina is allowing Alex Murdaugh to ask a judge to throw out his murder convictions and life sentence and get a new trial after his lawyers accused the court clerk in his trial of influencing the jury
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Trump to be deposed Tuesday in Peter Strzok and Lisa Page lawsuit
Donald Trump is scheduled to be interviewed under oath in New York on Tuesday for a lawsuit related to his time as president and the termination of a Russia investigation-era FBI official.
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Sandro Tonali has gambling addiction, agent confirms
Sandro Tonali's agent has confirmed that the Newcastle midfielder is suffering from a gambling addiction after being embroiled in a betting scandal in Italy.
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U.N. peacekeepers in Mali withdraw from two bases in the north as fighting intensifies
The United Nations says its peacekeepers have started departing from two bases in northern Mali as part of a forced withdrawal from the country and amid increasing insecurity
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New Mexico Governor to pursue EV tax credits to achieve zero-emission goals
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday said she will pursue electric vehicle (EV) tax credits and
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Starboard's Smith pushes for News Corp break-up
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Activist hedge fund Starboard Value's CEO Jeff Smith said on Tuesday that Rupert Murdoch's
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Rite Aid's bankruptcy plan stirs worries of new 'pharmacy deserts'
Rite Aid’s plan to close more stores as part of its bankruptcy process raises concern about how that might hurt access to medicine and care
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Italy urges EU to help Tunisia to stem irregular migration
By Angelo Amante ROME It is essential for the European Union to help Tunisia stop migrant boat departures,
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