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Rare 'doomsday fish' caught by fishermen off Tiwi Islands in Australia
A massive oarfish, which is seldom seen and often linked to natural disasters like earthquakes and tsunamis, was captured during a moonlight fishing session around Tiwi Islands, Australia
 "Rare 'doomsday fish' caught by fishermen off Tiwi Islands in Australia")
Judges to hear arguments in Donald Trump's appeal of civil fraud verdict
Trump has decried the outcome in New York Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit against him as election interference
 "Judges to hear arguments in Donald Trump's appeal of civil fraud verdict")
SNB cuts interest rates by 25 basis points for third time this year
Markets had priced in a 55 per cent probability of a 25 basis point cut before the decision
 "SNB cuts interest rates by 25 basis points for third time this year")
Altilium and JLR to test EV batteries made using recycled materials
There is also regulatory pressure on automakers and battery makers to recycle
 "Altilium and JLR to test EV batteries made using recycled materials")
Saudi Aramco raises $3 billion from bonds in second debt sale since July
The world's top oil exporter raised $6 billion from a three-tranche bond sale in July
 "Saudi Aramco raises $3 billion from bonds in second debt sale since July")
UN chief criticises divided UNSC for failure of leadership to end wars
He pointed to repeated violations of the UN Charter and international law, conflicts multiplying and becoming more deadly, and civilians paying the steepest price
 "UN chief criticises divided UNSC for failure of leadership to end wars")
Abuse, fear, and silence: Female health workers at risk in Pakistan
A report by the US National Institutes of Health in 2022 revealed that up to 95 per cent of nurses in Pakistan had faced workplace violence at least once during their careers
 "Abuse, fear, and silence: Female health workers at risk in Pakistan")
NASA, Boeing, Coast Guard representatives to testify about Titan implosion
Earlier in the hearing, former OceanGate operations director David Lochridge said he frequently clashed with Rush and felt the company was committed only to making money
 "NASA, Boeing, Coast Guard representatives to testify about Titan implosion")
US Steel says arbitration board in favor of Nippon Steel's $14.9 bn buyout
Nippon Steel had paid a hefty premium to clinch the deal for US Steel on a bet that it could benefit from US President Joe Biden's infrastructure spending bil
 "US Steel says arbitration board in favor of Nippon Steel's $14.9 bn buyout")
Vietnam says Elon Musk's SpaceX has plans for $15 bn Starlink investment
Last year's talks were stymied by questions about ownership of the company SpaceX would have to set up in Vietnam
 "Vietnam says Elon Musk's SpaceX has plans for $15 bn Starlink investment")
Pet care explosion: Why we're spending more on pets than children
People in the US are spending more on their furry companions than on childcare, with billions pouring into everything from premium food to vet visits
 "Pet care explosion: Why we're spending more on pets than children")
Malaysia generating enough energy for big development projects, exports: PM
The investment boost has helped propel Malaysia's economy this year, with growth beating expectations in the past two quarters
 "Malaysia generating enough energy for big development projects, exports: PM")
Russia's adaptability to US sanctions stymied their impact: Economists
In retrospect, it is evident that there was no reason not to have imposed all possible decisive measures against Russia
 "Russia's adaptability to US sanctions stymied their impact: Economists")
Legislation to curb US investment in China is top priority, says lawmaker
Moolenaar's remarks signal Congress could revive long-sought restrictions on US investment in China, which have faced a rocky path in Washington
 "Legislation to curb US investment in China is top priority, says lawmaker")
Japan's Self Defense Force passes through Taiwan Strait for first time
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi declined to comment on the report, while expressing concern about China's increased military activity in the region
 "Japan's Self Defense Force passes through Taiwan Strait for first time")
Baloch human rights council demands UN intervention in Balochistan
They demanded that those responsible for crimes against humanity be brought to justice at an international court
 "Baloch human rights council demands UN intervention in Balochistan")
Blackstone confirms $13 bn investment in Britain for AI data centre
Previous plans for the site fell through when UK startup Britishvolt collapsed last year, in a blow to the country's hopes of building a home-grown battery industry
 "Blackstone confirms $13 bn investment in Britain for AI data centre")
At least 25 killed in days of clashes between Shiites, Sunni Muslims in Pak
Authorities said they were trying to prevent the land dispute from turning into sectarian violence in the restive northwest
 "At least 25 killed in days of clashes between Shiites, Sunni Muslims in Pak")
Know about growing conflict between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah
Hezbollah's leader vowed to retaliate, and on September 20 the militant group launched a wave of rockets into northern Israel
 "Know about growing conflict between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah")
Labour Party members deal blow to Starmer day after his appeal for unity
Trade unions that are among Labour's funders and allies organised resistance to the cut at the conference in Liverpool, northwest England
 "Labour Party members deal blow to Starmer day after his appeal for unity")