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Apple’s software design strives to be intuitive, but each iteration of iOS contains so many additions and tweaks that it’s easy to miss some useful iPhone settings. Apple focused on artificial intelligence when it unveiled iOS 18 in 2024 and followed it with Liquid Glass in iOS 26 (the name is now tied to the following year), but many intriguing customizations and lesser-known features lurk beneath the surface. Several helpful settings are turned off by default, and it’s not immediately obvious how to switch off some annoying features. We’re here to help you get the most out of your Apple…

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A third of the People’s Assembly of Syria seats will be appointed directly by President Ahmed al-Sharaa.Published On 21 Sep 202521 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareSyria will elect a new People’s Assembly on October 5, the first parliament to be chosen since the fall of Bashar al-Assad late last year.The vote for members of the parliament will take place “across all electoral districts”, the state-run SANA news agency reported on Sunday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe announcement comes as the new government seeks to rebuild state institutions and gain legitimacy amid regional and international efforts…

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Here are the key events on day 1,306 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Published On 22 Sep 202522 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareHere is how things stand on Monday, September 22:Fighting A Ukrainian drone attack killed three people and injured 16 near the town of Foros on the Crimean Peninsula, the Russian-appointed head of Crimea, Sergei Aksyonov, wrote in a post on Telegram. Russia’s Ministry of Defence said the attack occurred “using strike drones equipped with high-explosive payloads”, in a resort area “where there are no military targets whatsoever”. Two people were killed in a Ukrainian drone attack…

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The MBA-to-VC pipeline remains a very real thing. But that path is a little shakier than it once was, according to PitchBook reporting and new academic research. Harvard placed 50 of its 1,004 MBA graduates into VC roles in 2024, with a median starting salary of $177,500. Stanford placed around 30 from its smaller class. More than 10,000 Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton MBA alumni currently hold senior positions at U.S. VC firms, PitchBook data shows. The MBA’s grip on venture capital is loosening, however, according to Stanford professor Ilya Strebulaev, who found that 44% of mid-career venture professionals held MBAs…

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SummaryDonald Trump declined to deliver a message of national unity when he addressed tens of thousands of people gathered for the memorial to honor Charlie Kirk on Sunday – instead exclaiming that he “hates my opponents” and “doesn’t want what’s best for them”.Here are the key moments of the day at a glance: Donald Trump berated his political opponents in a speech that was part tribute and part a catalogue of grievances. The president praised Kirk as an “American martyr”, calling him “a giant of his generation”. But Trump also talked about sending troops to Chicago, making a major autism…

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James Van Der Beek said Sunday night that he is dropping out of the live Dawson’s Creek reunion event due to “two stomach viruses.” Lin-Manuel Miranda will replace him for the one-night-only live reading of the pilot script.  The event, which will benefit the organization F Cancer, is set to feature original stars Michelle Williams, Katie Holmes, Joshua Jackson, Mary Beth Peil, John Wesley Shipp, Mary-Margaret Humes, Nina Repeta, Kerr Smith, Meredith Monroe and Busy Phillips. It will take place Monday in New York City at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.  Van Der Beek, who revealed last year that he had been diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer, shared the news…

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Yogita LimayeSouth Asia and Afghanistan correspondentAakriti Thapar/BBCGusts of wind blew dust up off the ground as Ghulam Mohiddin and his wife Nazo walked towards the graveyard where all their children are buried.They showed us the graves of the three boys they lost in the past two years – one-year-old Rahmat, seven-month-old Koatan and most recently, three-month-old Faisal Ahmad.All three suffered from malnutrition, say Ghulam and Nazo.”Can you imagine how painful it’s been for me to lose three children? One minute there’s a baby in your arms, the next minute they are empty,” says Nazo.”I hope every day that angels would…

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“Wake Me Up When the Mourning Ends,” the sophomore feature from Malaysian-born, Hong Kong–based director Lau Kok Rui, is being presented at Busan’s Asian Project Market with heavyweight producing support. The film is produced by Wong Kew Soon, Stefano Centini, Lai Weijie, Bianca Balbuena-Liew, Bradley Liew, and Hong Kong filmmaker Soi Cheang, director of “Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In,” which premiered out of competition at Cannes 2024 and became one of Hong Kong’s biggest box office hits. The multinational structure, spanning Malaysia, Hong Kong, Italy and Taiwan, underscores the ambition behind Lau’s latest work. The drama centers on the…

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West Jerusalem, Israel – Two blocks from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s residence in West Jerusalem, where Balfour and Gaza Streets meet behind layers of steel barricades and weekly pro-hostage rallies, a tiny cornerside cafe, oddly unnamed and half-hidden, buzzed with mid-morning chatter.As phones lit up with news that United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer had announced formal recognition of a Palestinian state, a few patrons looked up, while others shrugged.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“Of course I’m angry,” said Shira Hazan, 55, a shop owner and longtime supporter of Netanyahu’s Likud party. “But what changes? Britain doesn’t bury…

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